The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-04

Me parties most directly Concerned, managed to work
prices up nte lopesed at t5k and closed at h5T per
cent cash Erie improved the opening 10 other stocks
there wa @ very moderate movement at yesterday 3
prices Gaseps aud Clio lgo ~ OF 4 per cent We
notice sale of Michigan southe~n cid defe red, at the
first board to-day at 30 per cont seller Twelve moohs
AT the second board the market weak aud consders
bly, lower for some stocks Erie closed at 35S cash,
which decline OF li per cent On tho extreme prices
OF the fret beard. Reading fell Off 4 per cent; Michigan
Central, y; Chicago and Rock Island u; Cleveland and
Toledo, New York Central, u The bears are putting
out long Contracts op,ou Ia Michigan southern
Sales seller six and twelve months, we've made today
and there few sellers upon any terms. Michigan
Central Railroad stock shows signs OF weakness 1t has
been sustained at very low prices in wonderful manner
and as there IL doubt that contains all the eie nenss
Of depreciation, decay and like all the rest, follows
that sooner or later 1t must 60 in the came way. We
understand that Commodore Vanderbilt feels very coma
dent Of putting the Transit, Company shape early
day. twill be the GROWING act Of his long career.
The Assistant Treasurer reports today as follows
Total receipts. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" ssa 70 -
10 payments. Observation-Disclosures. It.,,os -
Do balance Observation-Disclosures. l276i,S2l y
The steamship Niagara, from Boston for Liverpool to
day carried out 81 In specie This Is, we btueye,
the largest single shipment mado from that port.
After the adjournment Of the board the following sale Of
stocks were made al auction
% shares Fulton Fire Insurance Company ...... los
~ FA Wers' and Citizens Bank OF Williamsburg TAN
10 Mechanics Bank Of Williamsburg ............. 6Yk
A. n. Nicolays regular semi weekly auction sale Of
stocks and bonds will take pla TO- morrow, Thursday a.
half past II O'Clock, at tho Merchants Excqanse.
Several important chang y made In the Board Of
Directors at the late election Of the Cumberland Coal I'M
my. The OFT Of town managers displaced and well
=, city names substituted Tho company will be
s.su thereby. Is gratifying 10 learn that out OF
a. companies the Cumberland still exists, re.
os,s. eDce of Its friends and promising career
Of u,,salnesa , to The shareholders Ia the carly
sor-,, ~ cos ana 'uing companies, the public was
'e s nea .s s BY de .e statements of enasors
The reucssness of &ese properties prevena that per-
sonai examination so oecesasy TO form sea OF
their vslue. In this way, Parker Vein, Phenx, New
Creek Iangonen, and ioer Cumberland companies
INTRODUCES Into this market, as equa II notauperor to
the only one now In active operation. Cumberland has
outved h,m oil and has been conducted in 10
acquire for itself growing and Increasing trade. The
port of the President indicates thai the business Of the
company wiz hereafter be productive and that much has
been done in the systenang Of its affairs and diminish
ing It's debt Where improvements and apendurcs have
made they viii result in the dimnuHon Of expenses
and cost Of producing coal in the market