The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-01
The following are the latest quotations Of sight exchange
on New York Mt the cities mentionaJ.

The stock market continues dull and inactive wthou
material change in prices. Stocks gave way fraction
between the boards; in the afternoon there worry
fair business DONE without change OF any consequence in
prices. Pacific Mail dropped per cent closing at 7oh
bid The Vanderbilt opposition will be likely affect tho
value of this property In the end II the managers OF the
Pacific Mail wse they would renew the endeavor
mako terms with their powerful competitor. Panama
was also fraction lower, probably by sympathy Gaze
m and Rock Island both declined fraction closing at 70
and 621s bid respectively. The Michigan shares wereun
changed; the bonds OF the Southern we're and per
cent higher. Hudson River advanced u per cent; this
has been for some time the hrest stock on the list State
stocks higher with fair business Tennessees and
souris both advanced Il per cent The Pacific Railroad
sevens, which to all inens and purposes Missouri
State Stock being guaranteed by the State and the
officials being bound to provide for the interest as on the
other State stocks selling at 49, u per cent below the
Missouri SKIES The closing prices Of the day were MIS-
souri, per cent, s51s Il; vrgipias 94K 81 Canton
Company, Is u; Cumberland Coal Company preferred
II Is; Pacific Nail Steamship Company, 7o7s a ss
New York Central Railroad, s0ls e; Eric Railroad
"a u; Hudson River Railroad, SO u; Harlem Railroad
oI 1ok; Harlem Railroad preferred, 80 u Reading
Railroad, 3s a u; Michigan Central Railroad, 40 n
Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad,
u; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana guaranteed
16h u; Panama Railroad, 1913 ii Illinois Central
Railroad, 65h q; Galena and Chicago railroad, 10 Nj
Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, 2oS 4; Chicago and
Rock Island Railroad, 82xaX.
The exchanges at the Clearing House this morning were
s2s s47 1921 Is, and the balances $3.50 1856 SO.
The following dividends have been declared
The American Exchange Bank, semi-annual dividend
of three and half per cent payable on the It'll Of Novem
Der.
The Gallatin Fire Insurance Company, a sem.annual
dividend Of five per cent payable on demand.
The Manchester and Lawrence Railroad has declared
dividend Of 81 per share, payable Nov. l.
The interest on the bonds Of the city of Rock Island Hi
nos issued TO the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad due
Nov 1859, will be paid presentation Of the coupons
at the Office Of Halsted &Gilman No. Al Exchange place
The Nassau Bank offers reward Olive hundred dollars
for the apprehension OF the orger of Robert Bonners
check for 1885, paid at that bank and also 20 per cent
upon the amount recovered. The Corn Exchange Bank
still continues to decline to suffer the loss by the forged
check passed of at its counter the day.
The New York and New Haven Railroad has issued q
notice to the holders Of Its bonds due December L. $780,
Offering payment, oneha cash and the balance in first
aud only mortgage bonds due in 1875 upon terms which
will be stated on application to W. Dement, ESD, the
Treasurer In dealing with this corporation, the repudi
ton Of the Schuyler overssue will probably lead people
10 be very cautious Parties who take the new bonds
must make that there is flaw by which they may
DO hereafter declared valueless or unauthorized
The Chicago Journal Of the 2sth says
Our commercial columns from day TO day have ex-
hbited the amount Of grain and flour daily received
here, for all O! which corresponding amount of
ney is sent back daily into the country tributary TO
this city Yesterday for instance, the receipts Of -four
and grain at this point were equivalent 70 1Aseoo
represents $l20 0e0 which money sent back to the
country for it, is no exaggeration say that from
500 900 $3.50 daily from this city into the
country for grain, and that this has been the case for
como weeks past. This besides, is exclusive of the
amount paid for grain brought ia by wagons our
There is Indication at all that the supply Of wheat Is
becoming exhausted and there is reason why the re-
cepts may not continue TO average Ia value 1925 per
day until spring IT. then continue to sen three
quarters Of million Of dollars into toe country every
week to be distributed among the farmers is
sonabie to calculate that long this money must flo
back again to the city, and be paid out here
trade which is at present at no very high nowp We
have left out Of this calculation the cattle aud hog trades
which just commencing, and In which, long,
shall exceed any city the contlnenk The croaker5
may predict and disaster in the future, but in the
light OF the facts and figures we have gwen
no foundation for gloomy apprehensons.
The Chicago Times and Tribune Of the day says
The supply Of currency Is Increasing. Bankers dis
count produce paper freely, and disposition is APP
parent to place al the funds possible in the New York
banks An immense amount of produce has been going
surplus to be moved and unesS deceived the
amount Of Indebtedness, the tide must turn before
many months
The paper furnishes the following comparative Ia
bic of receipts Of wheat and -four at the principal recciy
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