The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-27
FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL

SATURDAY, Jan. 26-6 +. D

HONEY M AR x Il r..
SATURDAY, JAM 26-6 I. NJ.
Tie stock market was little bet er to-day. There
was more activity at the first board and tram actions
were made with confidence Indiana SIS advanced
u per cent Virginia 6's VI; Illinois Central Bonds u;
Erie Railroad VI Michigan Central Railroad Michigan
Southern Y; Gslena and Chicago y. Nicaragua Transit
declined q; New York Central 6s n. There was "a
tive demand for Cleveland and Pi.tsburg but the sales
were limited, of the small supply stock
the market Gaiea Chicago canuot rem sn long 1t
the current rates Such stock at such prices must ct
tract class IF buyers We know OF several large
ssp asts waiting for the lowest points to In aud
the probability is that thsy will act promptly, prices
rule consiG erably below their miaimum mark We
doubt another opportunity gill present Itself Of
obtaining Galens and Chic RAlroad stock at anything
like present prices. Hartford and New Haven Rs.irosA
stock is selling 1913 per cent and it il admitted that
Gslena Chicago is far the best Of two Ee rvmAus
shout t2 share si1st all the ups downs Of othss
rairoad stocks
A. the sec ,nd board the market generally about
the better feeling prevailed but the transactions
limited, without ate ia changein prices. At or
the beard higher prices rulei Galena and Chi ,sgo Rail-
road in demsnd at lo6H. cash; Michigan seuthsra
at s6h; Erie Railroad 5as he stock in which there
going to be the geatlt and m~t apd rise is beyosd
all doub Galens snd Chicago. The community thu
roughly posted about that stock and tue recent
rantabe decline will bring the street to sucs
extent to carry it up very as. The higher 1t goes
the less disposed hsdes will be sell The shorts h,
this stock sill get caught wih-an active demand and
limited supply.
Tie total receipts OF Ftchburg Railroad Company
or the year ending November 80 1885, were 1881 1873.
The Mug expen exclusive Of uteret) $4s7.
Os2; ret receipts s224 OIL This equal to SO 80 per
share 25 AGO shares The foailg deb Is stsed 10
oh Z; rtnr htpk hod rhavp
in the Of the present year. they tcst
csth dividend he paid until the fosiug debt ia exn
eusbed The business Of the past year shows decrease
Of e57 from that OF the previous year The true
tion account has been closed II sta ed that the ya
tenn Of low fares eec tusy tried this from
July ls4s december ls49 and the loss BY this eight
eer months expe. ment was s67 600.
The Omtonason Miner, Of Dec. 90 says
On saturday lat, went unoer ground to look at
the ereat mass in the ten fatoom evs at the Mime
sofa mil to which have before sluued They ars
new at work on tie northeast corner OF the cposr
which they succeeded in throwing out by heavy
blast GENE forty men are constantly at worx b. night
and day at cutting it and Ing away the peces
is fastened very firmly TO the foot wall by strings and
little veins Of copper, this makes 1t quit. did-
cult dstaeh from the rock but
to be very much that we'll placed sand bl. its
or twelve kegs Of powder Will tear of ami thros up
re- sonssn,y al work curS Il up and The rnae %
lar mer ard steel the level reminds the viser If
nail factory. They cut 1t into pieces II about 5000
sxe being the lest for safety of machinery and
Iierce OF handling We measured some OF the Ons
Of them 70 inches thick of clean bright copper,
though they generally manage to 6nd place where
it does not require than IS ches of cutting How
much higher lower this great extends ,ny
will disclose but IL probable that II i the
largest continuous piece Of native copper yet di
covered.
1he Governor Of Mississippi in his essage to the gs
ature of that State gives the annexed statement relative
to the public fnances
FINANCES Observation-Disclosures AND EXPENDITURES
Cath on hand Jan 1867. .$sS 9S4 IL
Add receipts. .483 7z2 20
Total. Observation-Disclosures 57z $50 rs
Deduct expenditures. .Si3 24s 80
Cash on hand, Jan. l. 1866 $3.50 4o6 As
Tie receipts from State taxes, in 1855, amount
Ar.nst hi. amonDt in 1851 sss g SO, ~
Excess receipts fri taxes last yesr $37 AIS IL
abe following e. neral statement from the Audi ore
Iort shows the total receipts and through
bis tice from December H. 1858 IT, January l. 1855 on
all accounts, the details of which fppesr hi repmt
Iisbursed by warrants from AUDITORS office, NJ fol-
lows
From 18th to 3O.h Tee. 1858. ...........s 97os so
In'lrg II year Ieo4 6St ZGS 81
DO DO. ls55........,.. .sli,5 7S -
Receipts by warrants from This oiioe ring
sane time Observation-Disclosures. ss2s a7s OF
ktctip's without warrants on account Inte-
Inal pro at fund. ............. I61 5a7 81
Total. =. 1881 973 36
Rereprs with ,ut warrants SC
count 81 swamp and sales..... sos 80
Excess receipts over ole "a, s. rnents $50 9.s On