New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-05

County for the week This heaviest week Of The season
the corresponding week last the heaviest Of lAs
@ &e On b s q p Iss he tolls
advanced pot this year N eonssSaenee o. me oTe Wsp
day last the company has postponed ne havanSe
until the lst OF October. So we learn b teiegIaPh
termed stapds and suspension follow unless there
considerable reduction Of wsges winch o. course VIII ee
remedy the present evils as they arse from several causes
The Ts H. the SIsu s, tbS e ce on
SILL This stopped nearly OIL toe saesby dealers to consumers
10 the different maIket in the mean time the dealers IN
order 70 save further advance tolls have laid in
their yards full and they receive
IeoIce their stocks The second - the large quantity
puzzled narken ordeT the sdvsnee tolls
n he cities but has completely blocked up the wharyes at
Port Richmond % hss bat little coal can be received until
sales again effected.
Unfayomble comparisons are sometimes made between
the Reading Railway and the coal mining and transport
ing companies Of city The difference between them
n simply this The Reading Railway is merely coal
transporting company, originally gotten up for the eenet
or owncEs Of coal lands. 1t coal. The Delaware
and Hudson, Pennsylvania Coal, and Delaware and
Laekawanna Companies miners and carriers OF ther
own coal owning large quantities Of coal lands purchased
at nominal prices which the construction OF tnese oDue
have made Of great value. They transport their own prod
net 10 Yok where the price Of coal is regulated for
all other points.
These companies laystheiT coal d0wn in NewYork
ar cheap as it can DO delivered Philadelphia over the
Reading and the of transportation between Pha-
dephia and NewYork is be added TO the cost Of coal
passing the Readngto be deducted from the profits
Of the miner and transporter when sold in New York OF
from the price when sold in Philadelphia. Before the
war, when coal at its natural pricelthe New York
coal companies paying from TO per cent divi
bends per annum and their stock selling from par TO l2O
The Reading Company was paying no dividends scarcely
netting its operating expenses and interest, and its
stock was selling from As 10 IS per cent Reducing
the pnce of coal to he average before the war,
which win sooa be reached by the increased
production stimulated by the profits Of the past
four years and their stocks will return 10 the standard
maintained before the for dividends and to something
hike old prices for their stocks The NewYork companies
produce coal worth fully so cents per the Schuy
kilIcoa and can maze money upon their small capital
and favorable route while the 80 millions capital Of the
Reading goes without profit
George B. Grinnen Of the Stock Exchange and Yelling
Con Capp lave formed partnership, under the name Of
Clapp 4 GrinneI With Horace +. CLARK special part
ner for the transaction ofsa commission business in
stocks bonds and gold Sec advertisement.
The Boston Traseler Of Monday says:
There evidently improved state Of feeling pervadng
financial and stock circes The supply of currency is
satsfaeory coaterss at per cent and in some at
on government bonds wIehare lenders
viii be still Plentiful before iebec0mes scacer This
petoIie condition Of the paper issues however y neither
desirable proper subject FOR congTatuaton, as II is cal
euaed sustain fettiousy high prices ors the
neeessaIies Of life and promote spirit Of general sPeeua
iOn-
banks lending freely call and for brief periods o.
furnish the right kind OF security and
should be required bysnstantial promisos
The applications for discounts OF business paper are quite
OdeIateat Institutions and very few desirable netes
come for outside accommodation. Capitalists
takin besdonhe both Of eng and short dates
and but the lower grades rot wanted
although fair having three four months to run
occasionally passed at seven and eight per cent.
The exports exclusive Of specie from the port Of New
York to foreign ports for the week ding Sept a. 1906
were of the total value of 50 1858
The following the jobbers prices at the NewYork
Dry Goods Exchange, No. AZ and 81 Park-place.
Brown Sheengs Indian Head csc; LaDard lse; Bedford
I5le. Beaehed acknowledgements 4oci Anthony Mani
Co, osIc.; Wheaton Coa22lc Prnts-Coeheco 29c Ameri
can, ls.c; Amoskeag l7ie: Empire l2e Hoop skirts
Bradley Duplex Elliptic. SIZE 20 s. 0 Empress Iras
et PSI Meyer XXI prices unchanged Shirts stan
dard Dress EO25, SIC; Do. No. $50, e2a
Paper CollArs-Meropohsn Collar Companys Byron and
Garrote No. No 10 Extra Silver Corrugated Sl09 $50
Magic Rnnhes-Eo J, Sc 25i No. g. lss 20 No. sl5'
Hone made No. I, 81 50; No S s6 20; Ne. T. s. 30
Rubber Cravsis-No. J plain lineh g. lieh, So No 4
Egnred Pinch. e.: i-Deh 6 90 inch So
Blown Drills-Pepperen 25e Winthrop lsc