The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-23
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIA
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WEpSHsDAy, Oct. 22-t

FINANCIAL AND CONNER ClAL.
MONEY MA X EFT.
WEpsEsDAy, Oct. 22-8PM.
The stock market opened this morning with upward
tendency and little activity than have noticed
for days. At the nrst board Illinois Central Bonds
advanced % per cent Reading, Il; Michigan Southern
u; Illinois Central, u; Cleveland and Toledo, II Chisago
and Rock Island u; Gsena and Chicago, X. Ia Crosse
and Milwaukee opened and closed At 50 per cent There
sales at the board to day Of Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad stock, ct 81 So per cent New York Central
and Reading the most active stocks the list to-
day. The Western stocks were 10 good demand. Illinois
Central Railroad stock closed firm at 117k per cent h
Is expected that the next European mail will bring
orders for this stock a higher pces and also advance
on limits fixed old orders. The bonds sold largely to.
day At the advances in market value.
AMER the adjourn Of the board the following sales
Of stocks and bonds were made at auction
800 shares Am Mantel and Slate o. per share. loo.
267 do. Mechanics Banking Association .1024
30 do. Greenwich Fire Insurance Co lao
40 do. Leather Asnufaoturers' Bank ......,...l 50
AT the second board the market presented very DIFF.
ferent aspect. There large GALES, al a; lower
prices. New York Central Railroad declined = per
cent, Erie, *; Chicago and Rock Island, q; Reading, 81
Michigan Southern, ss Cleveland and Toledo, Y. Amer
the board greater fall realized and there was
general disposition TO sell.
BY arrival nj Philadelphia and at Quebec we have
European advices 10 the 9Th inst. The ID Of tbs
greatest importance in financial and commercial point
Of view. The Bank Of England, the 9th inst, at
Irregular special meeting Of the Board Of Directors,
advanced the rate of interest from i've TO six per cent
The effect OF this sudden movement 70 reduce the
quotations for consols from e2X to 9lx per cent We
have not the detailed scceuns and therefore are gno
rant OF the immediate We expect TO get by the
ket The Bank Of France had not suspended and judg
ing nom the silence OF The London papers on the subject.
has no intention Of 30 doing
Breadstuns in better demand Ut better price,.
Flour was quoted one shilling higher. The weather
throughout England had been bad Cotton closed without
change. The market was reported active, and the ton
dency upward, but the bank movement checked opera
TONS The particulars Of this anxiously looked
for.
A. H. Nicolay's regular semiweekly auction sale Of
stocks and bonds win take place on to morrow, rhurs
day) 1t hapast II O'Clock at the Merchants Exchange.
The interest coupons the bonds Of the Milwaukee and
Horizon Railroad Company due on the nrst Of November
next Will be paid that day, presentation at the Bank
tf the Republic.
The Assistant Treasurer reports the operations This
week q folowss-
r4al Receipts. Total Payments. Total Balance.
Monday. .s22s, ss6 o. 179,2ol 3s ls,7lS,s35 80
WEDNESDAY, Wednesday 1ss, so1 u 100 sss g. is,1lsiss IS
The earnings Of the Ia Crosse and Milwaukee Rsilrosd
Company for the week ending October Is amounted TO
se7 g. For the nrst eleven days Of the month The
earnings were s2o.7eS 10, making the total for the
month up TO the 18th inst $50 Is. This equal
total Of SIS, 900 for the month.
We understand that Monday last three parties OF
veyors were 10 have stated from Portage Cty-one for
Madison, for Columbus and one for 81 croix-so
M
wauke Raldroad Company accordance with the proyi
sons OF the land grant.
The earnings Of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad
for the rst nine working days OF October amount 70 the
large OF 122 30. The comparison with the same
days Of last year ID as follows -
l22 80
siizt es
increase q, 400 90
Az the total receipts for October last year were
sll2l A. this indicates revenue Of some $780, for
the current month The tcketng Of passengers through
the Mississippi BY this route begins TO tell the bus
ness Of the road
The receipts Of the Toledo, Wabash and Western Rail-
road for September we're
Passengers. -
FREIGHT .........ss...... oeLu o.
MAIL 3oo -
Express Lsoo VI
Total ...tN, o0l VI
Expenses for same ume' T,s'o %
Net profit for interest and dividend $40 Gao 9s
good business for road not yet entirely completed
and anordpe encouragement TO ia prospects WHOM
has made iu Western connections which win shortly be
the case.
The earnings OF the Rome and wserown Railroad for
August
EXPENSES iSi4s u 1880 10
Balance. ........... ......el6,7T3 u 2o,loe "a
The imports Of foreign goods M the port Of Boston, for
the quarter ending September 90, 1850. were sows
In American vessels Nlozoso
In foreign vceseh. osS,iso
letAa -
value Of canada goods. llsoooo
Ioss.. 80 81
Ala meeting ofihe citizens OF wausau, MarAiboa coun
~, Wisconsin, n. Barnes Chairman, and Charles shu-
ter, Secretary the following resolutions In favor Of the
Milwaukee and Horizon Railroad wore adoptsd.-
Resolved, That We consider connection by railroad
with the south and Eas OF vial importance TO the fu
ture prosperity o. our county.
Resolved, That the Milwaukee and Horizon Railroad
uaversing the central portion CT STATE In norhwc
ern direction rom our principal lake port commends ~
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