The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-20
Commercial Intelligence.

Commercial Intelligence.
LONDON MONEY MARKET, sErT. S-P.M
Consols close at s97S 90 for money.
The bullion In the Bank Of England had decreased
fl67 OO0
Illinois Central shares, 7sT 79 Erie shares, 64,s
64%; United States nvetwenties, 6sk
sattcrthwaites Circular, OF the evening of the OH,
says-Wo have agan reports OF considerable business ~
American securities. There was disposition TO tuy
five twcntes expectation Of lower rates for gold until
the arrival OF the Moravian reporting the probability OF
a loan when lbe quotation gave way, and, after
% SeD
quiries and prices have advanced than rccIt
on the week Illinois shares on the other % nanG, nave
alteration in price from last week. the tone OF the market
strong Raj road bonds are quiet. but the Atlantic
and Great Western Is In demand and advancing.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, sErT.s.
The Broker Circular reports the sales OF cotton FOR the
week at 113 500 bales ncud II 500 bales 10 spccala
tors and 2s bales exporter Tho market closed
nrner but scarcely higher for American, and 4d kd
higher for other descriptions The authorized quo tatons
middns np"nds % Mobile and Texas, is,.a fhs sales
TO day Fday estimated at 10 600 bales the market
closing quiet and unchanged The stock IN port is est'
STATE OF TRADE IN MANCHESTER.
The Manchester market Is quiet and steady.
LIVERPOOL BRgADsTuFPs MARKET, sEpT. 8. .
Breadstas duh but stcady except corn, which 10
LrvERpocI. PROVISIONS MARKET SEPT. g.
Provisions quiet and steady. Lard Is Arm at scs
Meeting OF the Licensed Haekmen -
9 New York. o.
T1grR oRiEvANcKs-oR ANIzATIoH or A PRoTEe-
rIvE AssoCIArIoH-ELECTIoS or orFIcERs-RE-
q SOLUTIONS. ETc.
well attended meeting Of the licensed hackmen o!
this city held last evening the Fifth Ward HOTEL
for the purpose Of organizing themselves into body 70
be known the HAckmens Protective Association, for
the mutual protection Of the hack and drivers OF
or hair dnf
to guard against the many annoyancos to which they
have long been subject They complain that on lasa
Saturday morning Captain Petty Of the Fifth precnct
police, arrested and drove OF 70 the station house num-
Der OF their hacks which the stand At tho Albany
dock without any provocaton whatever and that the
official hon arrested four Of the hack owners and
confined them In the station house FROM haast seven
A. NJ until o'clock, whom they were brought before
judge Bowling, at The Tombs, who Immediately dls-
charged them as they had committed no offence. On
the same day the Everett House coach, belonging
to ex-senator j. Bradley was also, also taken nssa
the Sheriff II is stated that Mr. Bradley has e1ie Cd
suit against Captain Petty and that 10 the intention OF
tho hack owners, who arrested on saturday 70
take sim lar action for damages sustained 1he only
given by captain Petty for the above proccedings
was that had right TO solicit pascngcrs
The hnckmen refer 10 the following section u the city
ordinance 70 show their authority for sol citing patron
age:- ~
eO es which sSs shs ts Se n1er H. esn.
OF the coach carriage by together with
with the consent captain, agent superintendent, of
any steamboat ship railroad company landing a. or
ship o. nso hc depot company ihe purrcs. o.
sespses n siIs the proS.ons Of this ordnsScs
bill Ia now before the Common Council N have the
above section altered u read "every owner
diver may solicit passengers.
The meeting was called to order BY Mr. Tubbs VITO
stated the object Of the association and also that they
had employed counsel who would see that justice was
done them In the recent arrests
The minutes Of the preliminary meeting Of the associa
then read, At which appeared the following
Officers elected President John Tubbs; Secretary,
David Hogan; Treasurer. William Nesbt, ~ Mat
bershp OF the Hsckmcns Protective Association Be Rd
Inted TO membership until their character bo examine
into by the committee appo nted for that purposs-
II was moved that a committee Of sx be appointed
10 draft constitution and bylaws or the government oc
tho association, which carried and the following
committee appointed -nessn Geary, wclch, Lake,
Tho names OF thoee who had paid the initiation fee
then read and several names sddod 70 the list
Of mcmber. Between seven and eight hundred dollars
have already been collected from the members 0 the
Il was rcsoivcd that IL be embodied in the petition
now briorc the Common Council that another psose %
adopted similar 10 that by the cmlgrsnt runners,
and that IL be worn rpon the collar Of the coat
u was moved that tho next time and place Of meet
ing be published three the HEasLD and also thas
proceedings Which unsn mcusly adopted. "
Mr. Jouv l.. BEsSnrr sa,d he had been many yearb In
h considered the present movement of tho most I'm
porant that had come before his notice In the bus
ness They long needed such alton pro-
,ect them against such men as Captain Petty and upcr
thar business He advised them 10 stand by anCbr
and 10 have no pickering INF fcling, but 70 Ike
men and brothers, and justice would be done them
kf.cr which the meeting adjourhsd '..........-t1