The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-05-31
FINANCE AND TRADE.

Financial ond Commercini Atcans
New JERSEY RAILRoADs.-The eight
New Jersey railroads report an aggre-
gate of receipts for 1866 of 81, AS, 454.
The Campden and Amboy earned a, 3d.
sos, and expended S3,sO1 ,722; the New
Jersey Central earned S3,5sl. 244, and
expended Sl,963,O75; the New Jersey
earned Sl,770,S62, and expended 1881, :
s47: the Morris and Essex earned 81 ,02O,-
G.7. and expended S7l5,20S. The traffic
on the different works Of the joint COM
panies-as the Camden and Ambuy COM
bination is termed-during the year,
was frem tonnage on the canal, 81, 1857,
O44. The total number of through and
way passengers OH the Camden and
Amboy and New Jersey Railroads was
4,575,42I. The freight tonnage OH the
same roads was s24 ,s95 tons, aad the
specie carried S56,564,772. The total
receipts of the companies were SS,452,
533. aud the expenses ST, 0sO, 3l5-leav-
ing fer interest and dividends S2,372.-
2lS.
BANKS or THE STATE OF CoNNECTI-
CUT.-The Connecticut Bank Commits.
sioner's report for the past year gives
the number of national banks in the
State as eighty-twO, and, the number
that have not organized under the law
us eight. with total capital Of S26,
467 100 The circulation of the State
banks has decreased from 81 III ,041 in
July, 1866, to Sl1l,747 in April of the
present year. The State circulation oil
national banks that have changed 10
that from the State banking system is
S53S, 473. or u reduction of 81, l57f39l
i'm July. Five OF the State banks are
paying dividends, and the other three
do not OH account of losses. The State
circulation of the banks in the State,
S650, 40. will soon be redeemed, and
retired from circulation. Two new
savings baaks were chartered BY the
last Legislature, making the entire
number 81. whose deposits on the first
of the year amounted to s31 .1s0, 800, and
assets, S33, Isl, s65. The depositors num-
bered l26, so, an average of S246 for
each person. s,. r -ss ~.
Bedding. Keith 4 Co.'S London Circu-
iar, under date of the 18th, reports
that, last week the first signs OF return.
ing coideuce, after a year of unparal-
leled depression, were becoming oh.
servable. During the present week the
favorable features have continued tn
prevail, and a further advance has been
established in the prices Of Stock Ey-
change Securities. The position of the
Banks of England and France is being
daily strengthened: the movement OF
the exchanges is still in favor of this
country, and large remittances of bull
ion (amountingt TO above Ell SOC, 0O0) are
known to be on the way from Australia
and America. The settlement of. the
Luxemburg question 10y the Conference
has been accepted with universal salts.
faction. As might have been anticipa-
ted, the Continental inquiry for money,
which had its rise solely in the apprp.
hension Of war, has ceased, and the con
seauent improvement in the exchange:
tends rather to the further influx of the
precious metals to this country. The
English Funds have attained a frest
rise. ......-.
On the whole, the market for L. S
Five-Twenty Bonds has been steady
through the week, consequent on the
receipt of continuous orders from tn,
Continent to purchase. .,. +. $500
The New York Jonrssl of Coam0e
thus explains the terms in use in goit
transactions, which must. have Away,
been confusion and a puzzle to tn,
uninitiatsd. 1t is set forth with great
cleaSaess, SO that it may be understood
clearly by the dullest intellect: ssssi =
In explaining, we will suppose tina,
A has gold on hand, kept for rise o.
future use, and wants to borrow cur
rency upon it to make it available Al
capital for present payment without