The New York Herald Newspaper, December 30, 1874, Page 9

Pa . Harlem, first, sevens, coupon, 109; Morris and | STERN’S VINDICATION. [CONTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE] private ie for vour eee ste et im f ho claim to “of any tate howeve: bhzh his position may be. het T desire {san opportunity to vindicate A GRaragtee ing urt of justios, and | beg you to give it Cl rouge Hae STE: FINANCIAL AND OMMERCLL The Stock Market Somewhat Firmer. GOLD STEADY AT lll 7- Money Abundant on Call Loans at 8 and 4 Per Cent. - GOVERNMENT BONDS FIRM. WALL STREET, } Tvnspay, Dec. 20—6 P. M. Of the market to-day, little more need be sald than that it obeyed the induences of the hour, and aiter trembling awhile as if undecided whether to advance or recede, finally, and near tne close, developed considerable firmness. Prices were generally put up, and for the momenta better feeling was established, several among the recent bears being reported as strongly instrumentai tn effecting the change, and desirous of establishing ® higher basis, THE RANGE OF PRICES ‘was as follows:—Western Union opened gt 79 and advanced to 79%; New York Central gained per cent; Erie ranged from 27% to 27%, and Closed at 27%; St. Paul sold at 36% a 36% a37K a 87%; Michigan Central at 88; Pacific Mail at 36% a 8734, Closing at 36%; Union Pacific opened at 34%, advanced to and closed at 35%; Lake Shore opened at 80%, byt, notwithstanding the dividend Of 3% per cent made to-day, the stock declined to 79%; the close, however, was made at 80%. RorthWest common advanced from 46% to 47%; the preferred stock closed at 603, a gain of % per cent. The range in Wabash was 19% and 184; the close was made at197. The remainder of the ‘stocks were comparatively steady, OPENING, HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES. The following table shows the opening, highest and lowest prices oi the day :— One ae Lowest. 1014 128 27% 795% 1834 46 P| Jersey Central 10735 Lack. and Western. 109° ific + 84% + 9% THE MONEY MARKET. Money on call 1oans to-day was steady at 3 and 4 ‘percent. The foreign exchange market was dull, and in tone steady to firm, with prime nominal Fateson the basis of $4 86 for 60 days’ bills, and $4 903¢ for sight. The selling rates are $4 85% a $4 8534 and $4 89% a $1 90%. Continental ex- change 1s firm. We quote Reichmarks at 95a 95% for short; cable transters, 96% a 96%, and francs on Paris, 5.14%; a 5.117%. The actual specie shipments to Europe to-day were $129,000, of which $100,000 was gold coin. THE GOLD MARKET. Gold opened at 111%, declined to 111%. and alter- wards rose\to 111%, at wiich the closing sales ‘were effected. The rates paid for carrying were 8, 2 2%, 3% and 4 per cent; joans ure soa nm. ade flat. OPERATIONS OP THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK. Gold balances. 5,279 Currency bala: Siross clearances. CLKARING HOUSE STATEMENT. Corretity exchanges. .... + $63,778,159 urrency baiances. . 2,330,859 | id exchanges vee 5,845,134 | ‘gold balance: ue 1 "s07803 # Thespecte engageiién!s ‘or to-morrow améunt XO $800,000, gold coin. GOVERNMENT: BONDS. ~~ i83ues Government bonds were firm and closed at the ‘following quotations:—United States currency gixes, 117% a 118%; do. do. sixes, registered, 1881, 118% @ 118%; do. do. sixes, 1881, 122% & 122%; do. do. five-twenties, registered, 1862, 14% @ 114%; do. do. do., coupon, 1802, 114 &@ 114%: do. do. do., registered, 1864, 11534 116%; G0. do. do., coupon, 1864, 116% a 116%; do, do, do., registered, 1865, 1173; a 11814; do. do. do., oupoe, 18 165, 11874 @ 1i€7,; do. do, do., new, rests- tered, 1865, ee @ 11744; do. do. do., coupon, 121 a@ 1213; do. do. do., Teginvered, 1867, 1184 a 118%; do. do. do., coupon, 1867, 121% a 1224; do, do, do., registered, 1868, 11514 a 118%; do. do. do., coupon, 1868, 121% a 1223; ; do. do. ten-forries, regis- ‘tered, 115 a 115%; do. do. do, coupon, 115 a 115%; do. do, fives, registered, 1881, 1125¢ a 113%; +40, do, do., coupon, 1881, 113% a 11574. PRODUCE EXPORTS. The produce export for the week from this port amounted to $5,256,000, THE FOREIGN MARKET. London advices report that the rate of discount in the open market for three months’ bilis ts 6% per cent, or % per cent below the Bank of England rates. The London market ior securities is firm. ‘To-day is ticket day acd to-morrow Jortnightly settling day he Stock Exchange. Consois for money, 91% 4 91%, and ior the account, 91% a 92; United States five-twenties, 1867, 107%; new fives, 108%. 2P. M.—Erie, 25. Paris despatches quote Tentes at 611. 75c. RAILROAD BONDS. ‘These were comparatively firm. We note sales ‘of Boston, Hartiord and Erie, first, at 24; Galena ‘and Chicago, second mortgage, 101%; Great West- ‘ern, second mortgage, 62; Erie, second, 100; Long Dock, bonds, 101; Lake Shore, dividend vonds, ‘98%; Michigan Central sevens, 1014; Ohio and Mississipp!, consolidated, 98; Central Pacific, gold bonds, 9644; Union Pacific, first mortgage, 93 a 93% 8 93%; do., sinking fund, 78 & 7834 g 70% ; New York Central, frst mortgage, coupon, 116; Albany &nd Susquebannah, first, 108; Chicago and Alton, first, 10734; Wabash, first, St. Louis diyision, 67; Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Minnesota, first, 49; | Essex, sevens, 100; Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis, first, 86; New versey Central, first, 103; Pacific of Missouri, second mortgage, 81} NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES wii atl 1 Turspay, Dec, 29, 1874, eo BEFORE CALL—10 A. M. 200ghsWestUnTel.... 79 300shs Cm & NWRR.. 454 " au. 79% 200 6? a Sz SEcSSaEEzue eseegeerecesssss SUSSECECERETE $2: NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1874.— WITH SUPPLEMENT, 10:1 AND 11:30 A. M, 100 U 8 0s. cur $10000 Us eee be ss 18 0 Useze 2 1S. me an. be I: + Mo IRST BOARD—10:30 A. M. %~ 500shs LS & M SRR.s3 me TW a0. : 28S See * seestetie me x 7 Law obo 10934 .NH&H RE... 133 100 Mor & Ess RB..be 95% FORE CALL—12: Un Pac sink f. fy shs LS s M 100 shs ar ee del do 3 RR.. 7 SEeeerete iis x J a en RR. 100 Chi & KT RR. 300 Tol & Wab RR, 100 do. SECOND BOARD—I P. M. $2000 Tenn 6’s.0, ex c. 1400 hs S&MSRR 79 bds. 980 qi 33 79 53 3000 West U T 100 Zzeresmocg Se eee pierre 5 2": is 100 Lo! 100 shs anton Co. 10 Del& a Can vo ‘20 100 Mail a st PRRpf. ia 209 Del, Lack & “be 3 P.. “eid eChigtbe ry SEESESEE BESEEREES 27% 100 Mila 27% 60 300 35° 100 85% 400 36% 10 1200 79% 500 0 79% 400 rt 19% 300 200 80° 200 500 8 60 Pd 7% 10 ’ 1 500 1 iso O'3 TW onto & stiss’ ai} 700 80; SING PRICES—3 P. M. Mil & St Pi Mil & St P pt... 56: vis pel tack a 19 273% a 77 Union Pac. 1 2514 a 353g COMMERCIAL REPORT. COTTON QUIET AND EASY—FLOUR sTEADY— WHEAT FIRM—OCORN DEARER—OATS FIRM- BARLEY AND RYE INACTIVE—PORK DULL AND UNCHANGED—LARD EASY—GROCERIES FIRM— FREIGHTS FIRMEB—EAST INDIA GOODS DULL— EASIER—ROSIN DULL AND UNCHANGED— METALS DULL—WOOL QUIET— WHISKEY. LOWER, TuEspay, Dec. 20—6 P. M. The markets were irregular and prices finctu ated considerably, At the Produce Exchange flour ‘Was steady, with a moderate demand. Wheat was in limited demand, owing to the increased frm- ness of freignts; but the market was, neverthe- less, firm and fall prices were realized for ail’ sold, the market closing quiet’but frm. Corn was in active request (part speculative), and prices ad- vanced considerably, the market leaving off Strong at the improvement. Oats were strong, with a fairdemand. Barley remained quiet ana Bominally unchanged. Kye was dull and nominal, Pork was quiet and nominal. Lard was dull and easier, Freight room wasscarce and rates advanced. Cotton sold a little more freely on the “ dull andeasier for “future,” Groceries continued in fair demand and firm. Metals were dull, bat not essen- ually changed im value, Petroleum attracted rather more attention, and was firmer. Spirits ot turpentine ‘was dull and lower, while rosin was inactive and novul- nally anchanged. Wool wad quiet, but exhibited no ap- preciable change in valite. Asuxs.—Receipts for the past three days, 91 packages. ‘The market has ruled quiet. Pots sold sparingly at 6c. | per Ih, while pearls remained nominal at about 8%o. | per Ib. Bui.pinG Matertars.—Brick was without appreciabdie | change in valae and ovly moderately dealt in. Lime wasin limited request, and quoted steady at $1 100 $1 3% for Rockiand common and $1 60 a $1 85 tor do, lump. Cement was quiet and quoted steady at $130 for Rosendale and. $4 25 & $4 50 for Roman and Portland, Laths were quiet and unchangea; quoted at $1 60 tor Eastern. Bexswax.—The market continued quiet and un- 3c, a Sic. tor yellow Western and Southerh. Broom Coay.—We have no change to note. A limited business was, transacied at steady figures within the ‘ange of the! f Lec bane quotations. We quote green brush, 13c. Ro Ue sFree9 pap, 19) eg gee re iy Ah ai ‘Te al rr 2 Srgen he, 8 1B; ond Toe ae Not during the peel 19% days ruled auier to for ali descriptions with values Bot = gzrzrces | gpokanty: tower, but favoring tie bayer. We quotes. ediuwe, naw. ohowe, $1 15 a 81 ANY soedinm. (air (9 pot.” but was | |. Small sales were made within the range of | 7a bi aoe ces oldaanet | dewtor Bestuli with's fall cargo or olienke. at 276. * PETROLEUM FIRMER—SPIRITS TURPENTINE | E. thin the Di | 8,100 bags, ex Lilly, sold before ‘arrival. at | Jey by sail, i feels peuche: Wont aupice prime, 32c. a Ons ie fair to goo 20o, a Sic; do, i iat Me ISS.4 i jo. |) aaaeeas peel © ouuckberrian 9 D¢e. | ries, Stal a ay 40°. Southern new. 270. a 2e | fuspberries, now, 29 @ 3c. ; plums, Southern, I7c, a 190. ‘don state, Sho, 4 8 | Sood. $1 50.8 $1.60; marrows, new. choice. $2 35 9 $2 4 marrows, old, choice. $2 a $2 20; pen. new 2 255 Fed Kidney prime, 3 18 a $3 257 green peas. new, $19 a $4; white idtiey, cholce. $250 a $2 00: w Kidter, “alr to e008 28 hick uve’ wees. 88.808 Burrer.—Really choice grades of butter were not pienty, ana were held with confidence; but purchasers discriminate very closely when buying, fuir and medium walities are in pountitul suppiy and dull, ra ten- * for single and nomial for und: gold, the lanier price $2 30, gold; Saltaa, 5%e.. gold’ Jute wi within “the range ot 4c. ® lute butts were eaduly, held, but the thar et ruled Quiet. Quoted at 2c. a 2%c., currency. Hay anp Stkaw, iwquiry tor shipping hay has been very light but for retail qualities the cemand was lency to lower prices, We .auote:—-tate dairies, | Rood and the market frm. Straw sold moderately at firkins and tubs, fine, & 396. | about steady prices. We quote:—shipping hay, 60c. a siet to prime, 350. a 6c. ; do., a retatl dualities, 70c. a9 c.; clover, “Uc. a de. ; salt Ce ates iirking, choice, seigeta hay. a a 5)0.; straw, Wc. nt. for long rye, tc. & do., common | Suc. for short do.: oc. 4 SSc. tor oat and 45c. for wheat. Selected, Mc,’ & We. ‘icon “fuore has bebe caiy” s*hundesate Celie to. "hal firkin® ee do., goed B5e. ee. os Wel do., Drime. S5c. & to fair .280. a 0c. “common to fi ‘do. we do., do., tair to Zood, a 37c. td fees ee oi apes tee an fan, tuba, choi airy pi e Cc. & & Pre wood to prime, 27c. 8 Ste. j.°o + air to good, a tbo. ; do., frki odors doe talk orinern iinots, ikea and do, do., talr to 26c. ; on to fair, 226. a Zhe. ; ‘don firking to prime, %7c. a 2.; do., do., lair to wool, 2c. 0., do., Common to fair, Ye, a Zée. : centri Onto BBC. ; do., fair to mimon to tale, 20) a ie, do. do, fait to rood, 24c. poor, 18e, a'20c. ; rolls, Western ine, Sle. n 32c. ca ae to good, 290, do., oouImMON to talr, 220. Cuxesx —The market shows a slight a rovement, but as yet business has been on a restricted scale. \Ex- porters are inquiring more treely, and several parcels of medium and low grade of Western were sold at trom Zo. er Ib. We append current quotations ay fol lows:—Btate factory, Bie, to fancy, 5 16c. ; a Tse0. : State tactory, ‘imi to. coor, ¢.; Orange tate. county 7 skims, fo. 8 bes choice, tor export, 1ddgc.; do. do., fimt do.. ao., for domestic trade, Me? Shee do. do.. tair to good, 0c, & Ic. ; do. do. poor to fair, 6c. @ l0c.; Michixan and Wiseonsin factory, a 15kéc, Corrxs.—For Rio ai athe tone of the market is very strong witha ood ‘demand for invoices. Stock is now running very low and with reduction of to-day’s bosons is apout 8,000 bags. The arrivais, however, are quite liberal and some four cargoes are reported at hand with: ne dealings incluaed , Which is bags éx steamer pices were sotd, but Mild goods | twenty-four hours. now below ‘current values: 5c. Marrinae, at 19¢. ‘wo other paruculars of the transaction withheld. | were very firm, with 40) bags of Maracaibo sold trom second hands within the range. We quote:—Rio, ordi- 86," TAHT ‘do.. 16}aC. W 186. Kod 19440. @ 2Uc. ; et range r overnment wu ‘do. Kida Bert Ceylon, Wwe a ekg scaibo [ger a igo. ageay Tse. 1930. ; samatons 2 st. Domingo, W7e.: Porto Rico, 17340. | 8 Ic. ; Costa Rica 1740, & 1990.1 Mexican, 180. ad 19¢.; | re gosttra, her 19e, | Savanill la, » lrg. a 19}c. Curacua, 16: and 9d Corton on the spot soll tow moderate extent, the de- mand coming trom a few buyers ouly. Holders were glad to accept bids to-day that tney refused yesterday thd this ts about the only difference ta he market, The Appended quotations are in some Instances nomin it, with @ scarcity of good grades at the figures given, while the low grades are freely obiainable at the quotations. ‘addition to the sales below reported 08) bales were sold late for export on private terms. Futures. with the nervous short interest mostly covered up, more liberal and an easier market in Liverpool tor de . declined fully 3c. and closet ese be the fole * quotations:—secembe -18e. 7 1 Men; Feuruary, 1c sige. ; May, 1L-1e. Auwst. 16. 7-160. uote American standard of Classifica: 100.) manda. Atanas, Ne Ordinary...... Good ordinary iy Low fol : iis 15% 16 16% dard ot classincatton in force September 1, 1874, ai upland cotton in store running in quality ‘not more "han, ‘halt 4 rade above of below the grade quoted :—Ordinury, ; Rood ordinary, 18%, strlot good ordinary, Teyens tow mnduling, Ince middling, 1434c. ; good mi iddingy 1s%c. The sales were -— Last Fresecas st rt, 16 16 Consumption ae BA Speculation . Co) Totals. 920 | o-For 1a been ag follows: Yesterday after P. Mau 1,000 at 1435 20. 1sKe.. | 2i-B20. i March. § 50 at Prats cnet | 300 a April, 20) at 100 at 516-16. 2 1.300 at 1aigc.; February, 400 at 14 1I-1Ee 1.100 at a at 157-82c., 2.70 ae 4 0 3 i. 90 Be 159-160. ; Mi at 1329 320.4 une, lexe. at 16 5-i60.} oo GE 18 Mibe., “Hod 18. igtbaod Forni jl, bates. Sesterday’s closing prices. —Decomber, it We} January, 14, S60; Februasy, 14 21-380. 5 a5 Sse April, 15 17-320, 58 16,0100.) May, Bie, 5 20-dec. 6 7. 1y, ane Augus “ie. yy 7 up to two B. al. 600 £00 at le tite at #0). S00.* February, swat 14 1b sge 4 13-82¢.. Su at 14 9-160,. 700 wt 1417-820. aaa 04: 4 17-B2c.. 4W0 at 14340. Bog Gua 1,000 at lake. Ay at lé¢ ‘Ve. ‘500 at 14ige., 100 at 14°17-32c., 200 at 14 9-16c., 500 at 14 17-320. 1,200 atl $l6c,: March, 600 at Lbigc., 600 at 15 1-16c., 600 at 15 BB2c., 5: Lod tt ISc., 20Uat 14 31-32c., 200 at 15c., $00 at i5 1-32c,, 1,0u0 at L5c.. BuO at 1Sie., 10) at 15 V-160,, 2 Sac. 200 at 18 1.166., 1,000 at 15 "1-820... 900 at 18 1-16 1820.5 Apo 2 ry Oat 15)g0., OY at e Be 8 1s Sie. 2,00 at 15: 2 4be. "oo at 16 1B Se. May, Sia at 1d 13-320., “Wat ld (16, 20) at 16 1-ibe, Pn at 185°. iis ibe at 6 ede * 100 ab 16346., 20) at 1b B-l6c. Total, 11,00 bales Grand ‘total, 644W ‘bales. The averages 4 terday's forward deliveries were as toilows, mber, 14.25; January, M72; February, 1472 tare, fom: fi 15.65 May, ‘15,98; "June, 1ige. 31-826." dew Leh 60: Charles. lok, 3,544; New “ork, Boston, niladelpii 433. Total, 30,837. Ths day Ya ist week, Bios ‘this day last year, 28.02. yo to foreign pore were quoted as fol- re, by seam, by sail, %c.; to Ham- of Sera Ko. oo Seats, by ream, fico, *Coimpressod "to Liverpool, Sl6ds bi steain; by sail, Sac. ANDLES Met With & good jobbiag demand, particular. ly those suitable to the holidays | Value» by quoted sor, ows: eet .; do. patent fan, earth i, G. Mitchell & Co.%5, 16 oz. a 2ec.; adaviantite 1s 1¢ and 1602, %. Ve, ‘om :paraitine, #5, 08 an 280. a 270, Gdemuage (rock "was. Ol i e Hiattes demaid and not essentially changed tn value. We quote :—Molasses ; Sugar ancoks: with hooks, sinew, with ty heads, $2 0 #: ends, S8.mnch. sugar shook with heads, se-inch, #2 0 a 2 95 box. as a Buc. hooks, 34 $6 5) a $7; empty shomiteads. $2 25 8 Be ote tisek ordinary No Wo. $25 rims, S8c. hoops. 12 feet. ordinsry to prime. B Sbe. CoRDAGk was cru and Bn, ALi as fol corday td Hor ed and pthread’ X inch and s-16 inch diaineter, 166. do., eiimead, ix inch diamever, Ise.:, doy hey ro, lo¥e.; do., cordage, bolt pre yarns, 16%c, ; Gibread and, Storead,. I7e-; tarred Mantis, 4 sc. fine varred. Menila ites, rope, sive li-thread, 12 etiread a and reat gbove Jeti thread and hay 1p: New Zeuand 1e. Rete Sciges above ethread, Likes di read and D-thread, % and 5-16 inch, 1240.; do, 2 hrend % inch, and hav rope. 12c.. and Rassis bolt rope. 17¢.. cast. PRuits,—siiced apples were duli and ry quirk ‘were less eure, exporters not operating any exten!, but prices were steadily held. Pees ed | peaches tid Le) og in value and quiet; unpeeled do. slightly e duyer, Other descriptions re quiet and. “tot eae chankes fo be We aa jot tate apple 2, Soa Rage. ¢ quar- Soe ane, rac sauugtere Brac. Te Fit Mie do, ancy, git ‘oGs. —Presh eggs are scarce, an’ in consequence held ures, in some instances, higher than | Tide Guoted “below. EAmed are. not ncmertalty | chatted and —_ aule Wwe ecLong — Isla New Jersey amd near-by, 32c. State aug Pepnsyivania, Sle. a 32c.; i Bue. 8ic.; Western, eboige brands, esiera, ve. a 30c., lined, eboice brands, do. poor to ec ie oes Aecesp Par 421 Ybis,; wheat, $4,800, bushels: corn, Go.; corn meal, 4,94 bbis and 975 ats, 2 Sii5 buicin, The Avur market raled quick, wit stead, shippi's extras were in 4 Fequest. ‘Reported, sales or bbis. included 2,500 pny ping extras at $5 @ $5 -%, 1,500 extra mills at $5 Siva $5 75. Southern flour was onne with 700 bbla sold at prices quoted. Rye flour quiets ‘sales 275 bis, Corn meal was in moderate Gemand one steady. with sales reported ed Le bbis, at the range? Spsusueess | gessey ee 5s? PPEPFe maguet Renasanucasnedte ISSRER BSSESSEnRRSAoRAS Rye flour, fine to superfine Southern, No. 2. oe Rosson, zeso@eorcamane SSsaey market ruled rices. fon sales bout 102,000 bus jl 1210r No. ic ao id. aoa, $1 10m, $1 10 for No.2 Mile firm, with the transactions at” fut comprised al in store, 8114 tor dd. aout waukee io store, and deliver 3! 1 tee No, 1 Duluth, $119 a | | $1 Siip'a $1 Wfor-No. 30. Corn ¥ higher , the, sales were about 200,000 bushels (part speculation) at 95e. a Yc. for old i store, 97c. tor do. afloat, Abc. a 88c. for new do, and a. for new and old toyethér. (Gate were firm at voc. a 7c. store and in store and afloat, Tic, a 7c. for white, with out B40) tins sales of ets, including 10,000, bushels No. 2 Chicago in store atin, Rye was quiet; 1,000 busheis tate soid at ley was fics, anda shade casier: Siw bushels Guiada West sold'at'gi ef FReiguts.—Ihere was a {air business reported in berth pie wo-d with rates for grain accommodation in higher, but for other commodities about steady. Tonnage tor charter being in acant supply, was firmly “held, and those closed were at full rates. The engage ool, bY steam, $.uN) bushels grain 1 dO. at Sree it sat | ii, 100 tiercep: doef at Gs, 1. To Bremen by salt, 75 tons of measure . The charters includ Nore | rink bark. ence to Cork tor orders wo ihe United rain at 73, Ode; a Nor ©, fit) $00) quarters of ow, with 24,00 busi bois Hour as 3s. ; modemen its “oun, Philadel Cork tor orders fo .ene Unite: Kingdom, with 2,50) quarters of grain a briv oi about 200 tons, from a British ship, from do. to a Continental porn gxetnding | Dutch, Tens bbls. redned petroleum at 5a. 3 | British ay trom ol arieston to Havre, with 2,600 Dales cotton at 7s. Bd. b 6 market since our last ruled quiet; small Diaced In # jobbing way at steady tigures. We +a (3 clot, Lh @ lige. tor its on, the ta, Vge.; Borneo, Miahae. @ Ladge. ; bags, Lge. c. tixmr anp Jets —The market tor hemp continued in- active, and values remained nominaiiy unchanged. We } Paling quiet hh general n We quote :—New York, good low to fair, new, 30, sari a ides oil growian bes Weer Calle year! rr olds, al: grow a lie Iprnlant tbo» B0c. per Is herent Tiivws—ihe marker since our last has ruled quiet, Wuh prices off per Ib., on nearly ail deseripuons, sy Be ceipts for the past week foot up 50,176 hides, and les for the same period avgregate 4,89 hides and of Calcutta cow. ihe stock om hand his to Messrs. Weizei, Wells & Co., was Gry Buenos Ayres. | Entre ‘iiton 4c. ; 9,500 dry Montevideo, &c., partirom Europe: 6,4! ary Rio Granite, anh at on America dry Bogota, pico te Loo ty Vera Cruz, &c Mexicanand Corpus Christi: Yexas, Western and Southern: 6,400 dexas, Western and Souter. | Total. 234000 hides ales Calcutta cow and 791 ‘bales Catcutta bafalo. 6.080 tid Bast insias ported during the patiew days, the Dut Brim We :—Dry—Buenos Ee a 2 ibs, video, 20° ID. &” 25 "iba., Bice; Corrientes, 23 "ibs, Bier; Rio Grande, 2 ibs e 6-5 Orindeo, 30) Ibe a bse. 2c. ; Cal a, 25 Ibs. 230. ; "Central American, 8 Israel tos. 21i¢c.: San Juan, 22 Iba a. 2a 1 Bae. Matamoros (and ® Mexican, 210s, a 2p ies Vera Cruz, 18 lbs. a 19 Ibs, Ibs. Zam a lite. We. 18e., gold Xillo. alge , and Zanzidar, 10 The aifibs, A Corpus Christi, 22° Ibs, Ibs... A Ibs a Bo Ibs. mie! and Western, 20 Southern, 12 Ibis. a bs. old, selected ; manos and, Kan Antonio. ‘2 Ds, 2 Galveston, 20 Ibs a 25 Abs. # 25 1bs., we., currenc: 18 ibs.. 17c. a isc., currency, as they run, Dry upper leather—Buenos Ayres and Rio Grande kips, 1) Ibs. = 13 Abs., 24c., gold, selected: Sierra Leone, 9 Ibs. a 10 ibs 36c.; ‘Gambia and Bissau, § ibs. a 9 Ybs., 2c. “A 2uc., currency, selected; M! Ibs, 20c., gold, as they run: Mexican, b: bs. rage be ata selected. “8 wo 26 Lbs. a 3U Ibs, Bc, ‘Pernambucs, 28 Bahia, 23 lbs. #29 Iba. «Ade, 5 Ps Marucaloo, 40 Ibs. a°38 ibs, iba., 15c., gold. as the’ Texas and Westera, 28 lbs. 04 ibe., lic. & Co. QU FOROY a3 they run. Wet salte juenos Ayres, Bibs: al ibe tae-s Mp Grande, 1 os a as ibe Ace California, ibs" ‘Sips tee 1Lge. ; Para, 3 Ibs. 40 Iba, ib C. gold, selected; Matamoros, 45 lbs. a 45 Lbs., Ie, a | Texas, pulied, 49 Ibs, a0 ibs, Less. a 134. jo. Kips, 16 Ibs. a 22 Ibs., ae ee eit .e: atibe. Lidge. a Lie. ; do. pene. O1bs., The New Orleans 4 ids 70 ibs. iisge. w iadge. i country and West. ern, 5) 3. & 75 ibs., We. a lic.; southern, 20 lbs, & 50 1bs., 9 ity slaughter, OX, 60 Ibs. & 75.1D8., currency, seleoidd. ast Thdia— Jaughter, cow, 91bs. a 10 ibs, 16%. ; do., do., 12.103, & 1510s. He. ; do. ‘lead green, cow, 9 103. 412% Ibs. I3c.;" do., baflalo, 18 lbs. a 22 Ibs, ‘1c. ; Singupore a9, 25 tbs, 30 ibs., ide. ; Mania do., 28 Ibs. 8 23 IDS., 9c. ic. ; do, cow, ‘The market for American Be rented oon janged. We note sales of 25) tons ae: ae and 50 tons do. at $25. Scotch iron was aiso du bat quotably changed in value, notwithstandiny vices report a Weaker market at Glasgow. Te 37 & $°3; i miinton, $36 a $. 48, gold, icra Cable ade ¢ quote :— ‘$37, und Coltness, Rails cull and nominally unchanged ab as for Knglish, ana 9 a $: , currency, for Am: or wrought. American, No. 1, $2 24 a $26; forge, $22a $27. fhe demand ‘tor hemlock sole continged ar Lani moderately active and for other descriptions fair. ket firm, with quotations as tollows:— Hemlock. 258g a Be. Cc. a Ber” a B3iz0. : 29c. Buenos Ayres. seigo. 8 He. gc. & We. a oo. 8 286. wie. ed. idtuhocr—utght backs, 37c. a 4Uc, ic. & Mes aintie i ligne’ erop. Be. a dc.; middte crop, “crop, 3639C. Texas Light crop, le and over cro MoLasses.—Domestics met with a fair trade demand at about former prices, The toreign grades were negiecied and values to an extent nominal. We note sales, part at auction, footing up 1,000 bbls. New Or within the range of our quotations, chiedy at 58!4c. t6:. Sugar house offered at 3ic, a Ste. We quoie cuba, centrifugal and mixed, 330. a 36c. 0. Clayed, 36c. a dc. ; Oo muscovado, rennimg, 3c, a s2c.. do, Go. rocery,, » & 400; Porto Rico, We. a& Bic. ; res flan si. ‘a Ste.; New Crleans, Soc. a 6c. tor new trop. Navat Sor: ‘he market tor spirits of turpentine was dull and easier. We now Je of 50 Dbis. of Souta- ern at sdgc. uon, Januar option, at 3: Son ate houy ecatueh quoted at $2 10 a common to Kany ‘The finer grades were steadil nr gold In a small way and was yuoted steady at $2 20 & 32 sige, tor Washington aud Wilmington. Fitch quoted steady a O13,—Linseed met witha molerate Jobbing demand, and was quoted at 7c. a 78c., in casks, and 78c, a 7yc., 10 bbls,, for lois rom crushers’ “nands. Lard oil was quict changed ; quowd at $1 (5 @ $140 tor present ma: haden was inactive, but quoted steady at dUc. ior sound. Cotton seed oii sold in a small way, at 46c. tor crade, 58c. a S6c. tor refined summer yellow, tie. a 6c. for do. winter yellow, and 62%c. & 680, for do, du. white, Crude sperm was firmer, while other descriptions of whale alls, were, not essentially changed. oper quoted at $16 a $1 vix¢ for, crude, $1 ¥0 for matural Winer, $1 0 tor bleached; whale quoted st G8. a Ure, | for Northern, Gic, jor southern, 68¢. 4 70e, for natural | winter and ze. a 7c. for Lieacied. | Bauk co quoted | Bimmer at OB. 0 70s, gna der domestic do. at Bde. a 6c. Neats- ¢ quoted af froth 10. ‘RTROLEUM —there ay ore inquiry noticeable to- and the market ruled firmer, closing ve heard of ‘sales of materia oven | 54 Xe. iirc in bul E riled about weagy, with slay to HDR 10,3100 bbis., for early delivery, at disc. Unsbé were eauiet quoted firm nt 160. a Ife, | Nuph- tha remained. nom steady at luc jor city. ‘rhe Phi £4) hia market ih inactive, but firm. kefined doted at Lisge. a tise. The Oreek markets wore gen- Satis on amar ern nots essentially changed jn value fro: fAqures last quoted. Capra at ie Baer: 9 4,368 re. beer, 788 pack- ages; cut m ‘a, 4,627 bl ahd tierces, The market for’ mess pork toactive, without ein Briogs, ‘with sales of 60 bbis. new mess on forms, and % bjs old mess at $19 75. January avery uoted al 2 and February ie same, but okainay af these Dgares tn the absence of | business, Dressed 3 Were steady at Sigc. a Bdge, for | Western, 8% a for city. Beot—The tari et con- pansy) > fet ant unchanged; jobbin parcel ie i tng OP packages chauged’ hands | ai range ee following quot cee sa ey tor Sera mess inspected, $i tor unin- specte $10 a $10 90 for plain mess inspected, 10 tof lain mess uninspected; | and Horcea beef ‘at $22'a 23 tor India mess and $2) a $2 50 for prime mess ceef hams met with a. timiied inquiry, and were quoted steady at $21 0a $23 Cut meats—The marxet, generally speaking,. ruled a put values exhibited no change ‘The. sales inctu boxes clear bellies at 11%¢c., 10) boxes rib bellies at 108 a 10%e., 1.00 smoked hams at Iic., 800 pickled hams ut 1 Xe: a'i0%c. and 1,000 do. shoulders at 7 heady, with a moderate demand, and sates of 300 boxes clty Jong clear, at c toc. Lard was in’ fair demand — tales oft 175 tierces, on the spot at 13% a 1S L- ise. tierces, January, at 13! 150 tierces, | ruary, ‘at 18%. a 13 13-i6c. 0. teres ‘March, at 13%c., and 26) tlerces city, on the spat at 13540, Pouutay AND Gang.—The con neta bes damp and warin wentior hee tied an unfavoreula. induenon, on the mer ' BLE for dressed poultry, Dut the supply being light prices ave Pl aruiculariy for choles stock. Live 2 Pe towl being about the only d. Giame.—Quail, although in fair he buyer. Partridges are in goou sup- | ply but dail Venison was in bountiful suppiy, duli aud i | grees freely reduced pore one. Other descrip- | {gps of essential he ed. Par thn quot set reat beh a urkeys, Jersey, prim lo., fair to 00, Hes Hoe Patina, brimes {80.1 dor fair fo goon, f yrihern 0} te A te Michygan, 0 ntral “indiana, {air to kood, We. & Le: 4 4 tair to good, Llc. a 12c\ ; to in ide, : do, do., 1atr to good, Le. a Sate and, Westeru, prime, ‘Le. a to good, 10 @ lic.; cocks, Bc. Le. do., to'vood bor do. a A 0., 10. ) on , Ae. aM lersey, prime fowls and chicke: 1ae.; do. do., tair geese, Jersey, prime, prime, W0c.; do., do., fair Ein prime, 1e.% ‘dos, do., poor to good, 7c. ; ree prime, Ibe. a pa 1O. ban and Western, 166. ; 0., fair to gvod, ve por Ib. llc. a i2ec.;" fowls, State and Western, foc. ws : roosters, old ‘slate und Jersey, We. Mo. ; ducks, state and’ Jersey, per pa &@ Tc; geese, bar? and do. ‘Western, $1 bh Gamo— oars Fapped is ‘per pair, 6c. a 6c. = Go. anote ‘SUC. a 5Se,; partridge, gh hy te and ‘Western, prime, col cg per airs don do. drawn '&, 0c. do., Rastorn, Soc poled) rabbits, 30c. aa res, 308, a 0c. quail, 1B! 75,4 $2 per do. iair to’ good, ‘do... soutien. Si oon $1 G2: Philadeipnia squade 2a $2 $0; venison, saddles 10e, a 120. per Ib ; do. ear. oka 30 a 2 Teer wry ed bead duct aK can ducks, we Tr pair; red he: uc! SC. & Sir Mallard ducks. Sc see Teal and widgeon, 4c. & ducks. OS Srarons ihe, mark ruled gules pa No es - Sink chickens, Jersey, Ic. a 14. ; do. be. a bc. ; turke ern ine y ow pieeauie: Min values, ppend garreng price a om ye ly rose, new dont ‘ vb in DUK. per by peed ee 2a new double: $2: peacnhiow, ery yn bulk per, BI sit oe ot Virgina, Bor bbl 7; swe! 7 8 einis, per sack, $2 60; sweets, winter, Beiawe e, 84 Pefick—A. limited distributing business was reported {ody at steady prices; sales herces, of Carolina and c ote :— dita, Tacs m Poges for fair, Taye. a Taye. for good on T40. Uarouna, 74e. wae, for fair, 7 a Se. for prime a 8%. for choice; sian, fae, @ 8c; Patna, 7c. @ ST. ‘and Rangoon, eee im O34 er ga market for linseed was inactive and valaes nominal. Clover was moderately inquired tor, and quoted firm at lve. a luda! Western iy? ie a dull at $2 BP Tr t ry wa $2 1Lge. for pirate. ‘Timothy bi fi qax sold ino small way cins.—Thes Duss of the wee 18 summed up thus gont—iigcelpts Us bales Calcutt bales Kuenos 306 bales Vera Cruz, 46 Curacoa 6 boies” New Orleans. Market quiet Saics—# bales Curacoa, ae Payta and 50 bales Mexican. Deer— Receipts, 99 bales Vera cruz, &c., pa bale Curacoa, 6 bales Para, 4 bales domestic and $6) loose Mexican. vhere hasbeen a fair amount of business at Sein: prices. Sales—12,000 lbs. Central American, 10,0 | Vera Cruz, sins, 0., 7,000 Ibs Puerto Cabello lbs Matamoros. ' We’ quote:—Goat—Tampici Matamoros, 59c,, golds’ ‘Buenos ae! Curacon, Cape, ras, each. Suc, a re atne, each, soe ast Thain, tanned goat, oe eee indi < 05 Bit, Nd Payta, Ble. sand East ed sheen, 573 Cy currenc: Honduras, stiee 1 Vern ¢ rua juate a Oe. + Savy uaa, Beige. Chagres, Ge peachy 8150 1, 000, We. Babetio, Soe ahd Matamoros, Texan” ao. currency. Svcak continues very firm in price and holders gen- eraily demand about c. above the current quotations, whica, to some Xen, restricis the demand. ine re- Ported dealings inciude ww nids and 6.) voxes centrifugal C Be, 3 hds. New Orleans wt 7%qc,a Tigo. and oe teal at8%o. The market tor refined wa irr 9c. @ le. for A and 10%. q interior 10 ou. a / molasses, hnds and voxes 6% oes me frag, | dhec. a Olac. : clayed. boxes . uteh andard Nos. 7 ne, shone a 8%o. ; contrifuxal SFinda. nud ‘boxes, Nos. 10 18 8 34 Mie, 10 good, akon prime io re. Bacon was | prime, ; Ges 'Yercay, | Chistes ress, Patitn jo. in Baik per bbL., $1 [a | Dressed American. $275 a $2 8) for double, f/ i h | \ sdlings, $23 per | | six per cent | depositors’ | saber cont, on 10 ack: Mar 18: | o1 Missouri State six per cent bonds, know J76e fo 100 1% BY4e. w 8Ke.; do, 18 -9 18, Ke. & %e., do., Who . Wye. a Porto Kico—Ket wm, com \ gPowery, tar Py choice, 8! ard, Noa @ to 11, 7ige. a 56. uperior and “exir By w FJ 2 46 asic M ‘and exira superior, Tie. Grleanse Kenning grad ‘¢ a we Nec. a TH STKARINE Was ‘Deglected and “nominal at Se. per Ib. Topacco.—The market for seea lexi remained very quiet, and values were. to an cx'ent, nominal. We have only to note sales of 100 cases of sundry Kinds at from Tea 50. per Ib. and 135 caves of Clio, crop Ist. on brie vate terins. Kentucky Fray jess active, still in fair de- mand and firm. 1! oot up hk) hinds. at Ile. a 2 per lb. Foreign wa: revious range of pric rom 850, & $1 20 per ib. Ww As io small demand, with sales of 45,000 Ibs, the 50) bales of Havana at id 48 Lales ot Yara on private tatey.—iteceip is. 500 bols. The market was dull bited no change excepting for tall Cali ay somewhaceasier. The sales embrace 4,000 ibs of heavy deece at 48¢., 26 sacks of extra and again lower. Sates were reported of 90 vols. at $10 3%, and Lov bbls at dl, closing at the lower price | Woot Market since our last has ruled very quiet, | dend of five (5! per 9 FINANCIAL. PRICE RIDGEWOOD [NSURANC COMPANY, Brooklyn, December 28, 1874 —A sem annual Dive nt ts declared pavabie on the 2d of w York office. of this. company, we. SCOTT, secre: tary. ¢ fanuary. 18:5, at th No, 184 Broadway. TATE OF 80) CAROLINA, EXECUTIVE Die De partment, State freasurer's office, CoLunsia, 5. ©., Deo, b, 1874. Coupons of the Conso!idation Bonds of the Siate ox South Carolina, due January 1, 1875, will be paid on and aiter that date om presentation at the National Park Bank New York, and at the Treasury, Columbia, ‘Coupons due July L. 1874, on Consolidacion Boni may be issued in exchange for tundable bonds w: be paid at any ‘ime on presentation at the above mem- Uoned places. L, CARDOZO, ‘Treasurer Souih Caroling, _ RAD RS’ DEPOSIT COMPANY, NO, & LIBERTE street. —Monev to loan on approved collaterals. TNION piste SAVINGS BANK, Nos. 196 «nd 398 Catal street, corner Laight. ‘Open daily, trom 10 to 3, anc Monday evening, 5 to 7. Assets, over $10,000,.00. ie SUrpits, over $300,000. do, at 6c, 50 bags of low scoured at Séc.. 5,unIbs. of | Six’percent interes! allowed, Money det ited now Scoured Uiewon ai 95c., 1%) Ibs OF putied Caltorma at | wili' dear inverest trom January L.A dividen #ic., 1,000 Ibs. of spring Cer -. W bags of do.. burry | of six per ceut per annum has been declared. payable slightly ‘burry, at 3d. 0 Ibs, of slightly | and atter January is. NJ. HAINE Burry de at 290. 1900 lbs of isi; California. at 250. warty, Treasurer, 3,00" Ibs. of domestic noils at 3ue., 600 ids. of fine Easterii Tex as ai 000 Ibs. of Western unwashed fleece, 15,000 Ins of tiediuin unwashed mixed w wool, 19,000 Ibs. of aus: tralian, 12,000 lbs. of puiled nada delame, 1 bales fail 16 bags super pulled, 6 'No. 2, 6do. of and £0 bags scoured Kast India, all on private DOMESTIC MARKETS. Gatvestox, Dec. 29, 1874. Cotton firm: good demand: middling, 1c. ; |uw mid- : Fe diiag, 14c.; good ordinary, 13M, Net ip) bales; gross, fre leaportsTo Creat. brite, coastwise, 3383, dales, 3, Stock, 85,999, New Ontuans, Deo’ 29, 1874. Cotton quiet and Unchanged; ae cea l4ge. Net re- UB, 1749 bules; grows, 19,244. to ine Continent, 1,007. Safes, Loursvintx, Dec, 29, it Cotton quiet; middling, 13%c. SAvANNan, Dec. 28 Cotton easter; middling. lic. Net ipts, 2,6 Exports—To Great Britain, 2,102; to France, 1,30 wise, 758, Sales, 2,360, stock, othe Oswxao, Dec. 29, 1874. Flour steady and unchanged; sales of {00 bbls. Wheat unchanged 1 Milwauke, ‘club, $1 22; extra white Michigan, $1 49. Corn steady at We, a 9c. for low and igh mixed. Barley galet: prime Cannga held at $1.46 150. Corn meal—$38 for bolted: $37 unbolted, per Multteed—shorta, $23; shipstuifs, $45: 'm un. Railroad freights—Fiour, to Boston, buc.; to New Yor, 35c; to Albany, dic. ton. Burvaro, Dec. 29, 1874, Imports for the 1ast twenty tour hours—Hlour, 7,700 do. 5 oats, 17,600 bbls; wheat, 24.400 bushels; corn, 61,20 a6 Dar ley, 400 do. Rivas When 7,60 bushels; corn, UW) do. ; dats, 10,30) do.; dariey, 400" do, Flour quiets Weetara soring, $475 8 $5 25; bakers’, $5 2ba amber, $0; white, $6 a 86 90° Wheat dull Milwaiices Nor 1 sprig, 81 14 a $1 lo; do. Now 2d OL iL O25 winter, $1 14 a $1 16; white do $1 40 $1%. Gorn dull and lower; sales of new high miixea, on the track, at 7c. old Western at 8c. Oats nominal; Western hi iden a SIC ye nominal at Barley steady; Cuiada, 1 45 1; Western, $1 34.0 $1 38 Svroneo red State, 1300 $1 35. Barley malt firm: Canada, $1 45 a $150; West ern, $140a $1 45. Dressed pous, 834. a9. Provisions unchanged, Curcago, Dec. 29, 1874. Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat, 1 spring, nominal; No. 2 nha Nec. cash, Tic. a 71 January, 66. Februar and drooping: No. 2, oie. a c. January ; rejected, sic. a 43c. tye steady c. a 99%¢c. "Barley firm and in fulr demand tor mixed old, UShqc. cash, 60%. Vats dul cash. No. 3, according to location: Dressed Hogs stead: $18 90 cash, $19 2 cae sellets at above ‘ork yy 50 Marehs closing guotations Lard steady, at 13 25 February, Bulk meats steady and un- Shanged, Whiskey steady at ve. On the call of tho bourd wheat was firm, at Sic. February. Corn higher, old S2e._ Pork unsgitled, $18 60 cash; $19 1 February. Lard offered at $18 05 cash; $15 25 February. Recelpts— Flour, 11,000, bbls. wat, 97,000 bushels! “corn, 5,000 oats, 1,000 do.; bariey, 14,000 do. Snipmenis—Fiour, 5,000 bushels; wheat, 30,000 do. ; corn, 12,000 do. ; outs, 8,000 do. ; barley, 2,000 Hees Dec, 29, To 1874. Wheat steady; extra white Michigan, Flour steady. $1 Jogamber, Stichigan, $1 low: January. $1 10%; No, f Fed, $1 12a $1 13g; Now 1 Wg; No.2 Dayton and Michigan red, $108 Corn’ dull snd declining: liga mixed. ie, cash and January: December, 60'4c. ; Feb- ruary, 7ic. Old igh mixed, 78e. low mixe 4, $50. Dayion and Michigan 8 grade, 700. Oats steady Michigud, ugh and December, Bi}ge.; white 58) ‘Glover seedy $5 Dressed hogs, $775.0 35.25. ee ipts—Wheat, Dushel: corn, 6200) do. oats, Bua) do. Shi Flour, 100) bois. ; wheat i,009 bushels; corn, oats, 1 HAVANA MARKETS, Havana, Dec. 29, 1874 Spanish gold, on 8 222; American, 224 a 225, Exehange numinal; on the Unitea States, 62 Ways, Currency. 96 $5 ’premium: short sight, 100 a 12 premium; © days, gold, 118 a 120 premium; short sight, 121 a 123 premium; on London, 146 a 148 premium; on Paris, 120 a 122 pre- mium, 40. 01d low mixed. 72c. ; old ne EUROPEAN MARKETS. on Propuck Manrket—Loxvos, Dec. 29—Even- ae ou, £105 pertun. Linseed, 25s. a 25s, 3d. ne WINANCIAW N OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN STOCK PRIVI- Jeges as good asthe present seldom occurs. Janu- ary is the most active month tor stocks in we year, a . 2 judicious investment will pay a hundred fold," O Tudilities for executina orders for the purchase or sale ot stocks or stock privileges are unequaled by any other house. We give all orders our personal attention and guarantee satisfuction. TUMBRIDGE & CO., _—_Bankers and Brokers, No, 2 Wall street, New York, W 4378D—8100.000 on Box AND MORTGAGE 8 é Fears, On improved property in city of New York, vaiued st $130.00. none ‘but principals need ape 1 he security ts tirst Clas (nquestionabie. Herald offic solace TED—-ON WELL LOC. - haneer ea Ton sere aE cece i 30- ‘and liberal boo us tor imine ESTE Herald office.” MS Address ERTY IN enue, on first ress RANDELL,, box 1/148 Post $11. 000 POR ECOND MORTGAGES, OUR clients! money: principals only need Sil WILLIAM MILLARD, Couasellor-at-Law, No. & Warren sireet, room 13. Orlice hours 12 to 2 $5 0, 00 TO LOAN IN ONE 8UM FOR FIVE »! years on New York city property ; also amaller suis to,suit applicant, m 3.0. OLIN TON "46 Bast Eighteenth street. “COPARTN ERSHIPS. ‘OTICE OF F DISSOLUTIO: rinership heretofore ned under the firm name of Goldsiein, Man- 4 Co. has this day been dissolved by mutuai co pant isidor and capraham Goldstwin alone are author- to sign in lation. - as ISIDOR GOLDSTEL HENRY MANHEIMS, ABRAHAM GOLDSTEIN. existing between New Yorx, Dec. 29, 1874. ‘OTICK OF COPARTNERSHIP, *The undersigned have this day formed a coparts nership urder the firm name. of Goldstein & brother tor the pugoee oF OarTyAng cs the poncanadame and sale of clothing at No. alker stree’ . ABKAHAM GOLDSTEIN, IsIDOR GOLDSTEIN. __BUSWESS 0 orrorT © OPPORTUNITY 18 NOW OFFERED TO PUR- chase County Rights for an attaress Da Kerosene lamp; cull or send for circular. os aaa ANFORTH & BRISTOL, 097 Broadway, New Yor! SPLENDID OPENING FOR A FIRST CLASS CON: fectioner and restaurateur, with some capital, in city of 20,000 inhabita ts near New York: location cene tre of business portion | at one such business im the city, and that aorae 4 A vory large trade. For particu« lars a dress BU box 2,021 New York Post office, A WADDITIONAL “OAPITAL PROCURED FOR. s,anerehants, manutacturers and others: Mining [ terests, &c.. negotiated ; Real Estate exchanged tor Bus ess Persons with capitalseeking business advised of approved opportunities References—Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine Company, 663 Broadway; Fitts & Aus. tin, Wholesale Grocers, 116’ Reade street, &c. GRIGGS & CARLETON, Financial and Business Brokers, 93 Broad wa} NY GENTLEMAN PUTTING $100 TO $390 IN CASt# can join me in the man’ ture and sale of an arti- cle used on every table in the civilized world. 273 Huds son street, up stairs. FIRSE cue PAYING BUSINESS (FANCY GRO+ o ceries, truit, &c.); a rare cha! myist De sold o account or other business. Paine to tBRREL, Fulton avenue, corner . Brooklyn. RESPECTABLE MAN “WITH in @ fair business by addressing immediately, THOMAS GAFENEY, Auctioneer, 18 North William st. PARTY WANTS TO INVEST $40,000 (HALF CASH id real estate) and his personal services in am established AT REACTED Be: Mercantile business thas can bear critical the et ONGVIST, 150 N street, assau street SULPHURIC ACID Hany ta ABOUT 5,000 LBS. per day, in good order, for sale or exchange for Real stave. ‘Inquire of SiNSHEIMER, 134 Maiden lane, Up stair ‘s. PARTNER WANTED—IN A DOWNTOWN RES ai taurant and chop house, near new Post office; uae Jease; business al: {Po brtorent tl will sell whole terest if desirable; satisfactory reasons given tor iy Address G. KING, Heraid office. RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR A PARTY TO BUY A Provision Business or will exchange for City Pros perty. Address JOHNSON, Herald office. — OAL COMPANY.—A PARTY DESIRING ae FORMA Joint stock company (capital oOu, with the Tene ‘to issue bonds) Sant be furnished with special liberaB charter and acl best bitiminous coal land, rectly on Yennsylv: ania Kaliroad, with colliery in success- ful operation and lyw treigns t9 Ne ‘New York; only aaa cash required. Address box 2,241 New York Foss office, OR SALE—ONE-HALF ee IN AN OLD Es- Carers ary mparaing and Sale stable ie 4 ard bus! Apply to VAN TASSELL & Ku, NEY, Nos. 110 dand uz it Thirteenth street. $600 CAN INVES? A. “a. . HICKLING J 4&CO., BANKERS AND BROKERS, Broadwa; ‘k, execute orders for Rattroad Stocks and Bonds for investment ent or on margin. Glock and and Gold Privileges negotiated. 1 Sireet Review gives the current prices of securities and the nancial news of the week. on $1: 8 year. Cony free on *pplleation, or mailed! by the publish |. HICKLING & C oad- way, New York. =LAPSLEY & BAZLEY, BROKERS, 74 BROAD- way, = Privileges, $100; doub'e privileges (at mar- Fok ; spreads, $59 to $200 per lu) shares on members Sto xchange. Pamphlet “How Mon Lost ana Made fart rege!” free to any address, ir alll ADeAST AOR SELDOM OFFERED CAN Be ER. cured by purchasing “Stock Privileges: our cus- tomers bi realized in profit many times their invest ment during December. Addrens, for prices and explan- atory circulars, ALERANDER F IAGUAM & CO., | Ban cers and Brokers, 12 Wall neo 7,8 AND 2 PER OENT ty and County Bonds, Buitroad Bonds y Reilroad Stocks, ‘Also otter choice Stocks and Bonds paying 10 0 19 pet cent ata large reduction below par, for sale by ALBERT H. NICOLAY & CO., Stock Brokers and Auctioneers, 43 Pine street. N. B.—Investmnent Securities our speciaity 23 years, Gees READ THIX—A RARE OHANCE, FIRst ana Fixtures of a groce more ae bargain. Call and examine. Apply at 55 NDOOR PARINER WANTED— WHOLESALE Be retail produce commission house ; cash req Si.sbi Inquire at office, 521 Firth avenue: 2 aniyee WANTED—WITH $3,000, IN THE RE- P tail ent business, where a good cash big 8 one, & hstance in the igs 7 aE man Pag feral derstands the business DIS a ome, ARTNER WANTED. H A CASH CAPITAL OF $400, to engage in a payne and Cee ia business Mo risk; reference required; a gingle man preierred.! Address, for one ve , box ‘ost pfice, Goshen’ Orange county, X. ¥- ‘ ARTNER WANTED-—WITH FEW HUNDRED doliars, in fine established cash office busi manutacturing fa ag oa business permanent. safe an protitabie: investigate it immediately. 335 Broaaway, otices 4 and $8 ) ICTURE AND FRAME STORE FOR SALE VERY chea| yatlow. Inquire at No 4 Uniou square Say 436 | Peurl sure Puans ann DESCRIPTIONS OF FROPBRTY, BILLS Cireulare and every kind of Printing turn ihe METKOPOLITAN PRINTING BSTABLISHMEN ES 213 Broadway. T REASONABLE RATES—MONEY ON LIFE AND Endowment Insurance Policies. Mortgages and other Securities. Insurance of ail kinds effected with best companies. J, J. HABRICH & CO., 117 Broadway. A. TZECOND MORTGAGES, $3,000, $6,500, AND $10,000. together or sepenrately, ou frst class improved Property. up tow! sale at very liberal discount. Address LLGERAL, bux 159 Herald once. | (ese SAVINGS BANK ot the city of New 875—JANUARY Wrekisr, th semi-annual interest, at me rate of annum, on all sums which have been ob deposit for one or more Months next pres 10us to Jan- ary 1, will be evedited and paid on and atter Thursda; january "Ail interest not called for will remain as principal and draw interest accordingly, and will be entered on the docks any tale when presented alter the ist by “if for oe. Pha De and pay- ment of money from 10 M., and on Mondays and Saturdays froin 10 4. ste eee Bogs in ogee Freveh ro Pe rd wery, south wes er of Ca rt ae “3 INTARD, President. Sermour A. Bunce, Secretary. VAPITAL SECURED FOR MERCHASTS, MANUFAC. apa, &c. Undermgned have applications trom nu- us persons who desire to invest capital. ALi X- RRDER FROIHINGHAM 4 CO., Bankers and Financial Agents, 12 Wall street. JOR SALF—TWO MORTGAGES OF $8,000 EACH (10 very valuable Building sites, on. ison and Hyman avenues, ba oy 0, are olfered ata liberal discount. Address O, 5. A., box 2,966 New York Post office. ] SEATS HAVE MosEy 70 LOAN on GOOD NEW A kore CORSO TIS bonus Principals de- u aie otk Il Pine street. ANUFACTURER'S AND MERCHANTS! BANK, New Yous, Dec. 24, 1874 The directors have this day declared a dividend, trom the earnings of the last sx inomins, of thrge aude halt per cent, free of taxes payabie Jabuary 2 187s, transier books will be bie unti! Ja: THEO. D. Wanite, Cashier, ONEY TO LOAN ON MORIGAGE ON © ANU Country Froperty: Morigages bought, no bonds re- Guired, on first class applicanons L. M. DAVENPORT, 181 Broadway. The twenty ot Che ‘The bank is open e OTICE. The Coupons ot the Mortgage Bonds of the Buffalo Branch Erie Raiway Company. ode Ven ber cent Convertinie Gold Bonds, Erte Railway ompany, frie uid Genesee Valley Railroza Company. Avon, Geneseo and Mount Morris Railroad Company. Burtalo, Bradiord anu Piusbury Railroad Company. Paterson and Newark Railroad Gompany> Newburg and New York Kai.road Company. Jetlerson Ratlroud Company. # ‘And algo the semi-annua: dividends on the stock of the Rochester aud Genesee Valley Rasiroad Company and the Avon, Geneseo and Mount Morris Kailroad Company, failing due IstJanuary next, will be paid on and atter the 2d prox.. at the treasury’ of the brie wailway Com pany corner of Duane and West sirech New Yor Pp SHBAKMA Treasurer. THERE With Mining Company on the 19th da, 1 o'clock in the jorenoon ot that ¢ company, No, 45 Frankfort stree.. in the gity York, lof the purpose of eleciing sevea (7) Trustees of the sherman Mining Company io the ensuing year LEVAN 5. PEOK, secreta: OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT be a meeting of the stockholders of the sherman Thee at ¥ of January, fay, at the o re oF TH HANSIB\ AND. ST, JOs} Epa C Kailtond Company, 78 Broadway Rew, a De- compe: apons due January LU mn $i, “the Han- and $1,200.00 bonds of (he Tibal and Si ph issue,’ | class houses in | Gemmnnd. if | | Hannibal and St. Josepu ‘Kailroad (Cameron Branch) | will be paid on and ater the second day of danuary, | for ea ini ee jt Bank ot N ae Areriem 1875, at the Bank ot Nor ANTES omen, ‘treasurer. HE ADVERTISER HAS $1,500 WHICH HE WIL invest in @ good business where his own servic will be required. Address, tor three days, CASH, box 217 Herald ottice. ERRNO A A RRR SBE hl 22 10 SILK AND MACHINE TWIST MANUFAC- turers.—Advertiser having a good trade with firss ita hed Bee! neighborhood, is open to ‘ represent a manufag' gp commission. Address SILK, 585 Washington street, Boston, Mass. HE ADVERTISER WANTS TO PURCHASE OR JOIN: 19 the Pawnbroker Dasiness in, New York ot Brook yn will cash or first class property. Address AW NBKORSR, box 161 Herald office. HE iNTEREST OF R&TIRING MEMBER OF 4N old ee een and favorably known house is offered. for $25.00. The connections And nature of tee make the opportunity in eve: orthy of investigan tion. ‘a © GRIGGS & GRRLETON: 98 Broadway. — ALUABLE PATENT FOR SALE.—GOOD INVEN- tion for saving on in steam dollars, steam generator Oller €all on ©. P. TOCQUE, 34 can be affixed to any b Myrtle avenue, Brookly: on vyeing Works, where testimonials can be seen some of the sargest manu~ factories of Great Britain, WASTED-4 PARTNER WITH PROM $1500 TO $20,000, to extend an old estavlished manufac- turing bs business; Good profits, Address L. HL, box 1zni ANTED—A PARTNER TO TAKE CHARGE OF & store in Brooklyn; musthave $200 cash. Apply a& 42, John street, room No. 4 nan ee —— as WANtED— A. PARTNER, WITH $1500), TO BUY) ‘one half interest in & well estaviished Nursery pia aa Address lock box No. 3 Post office, ry 7ANTED—IN A WHOLESALE CASH BUSINESS, A. Silent Vartner, with $2,000; business profit, 200 ber cent: no agents apply. Address ALFRED, box 125 Herald ofties 10. 000 AND AN ACTIVE MAN READY TO eater on January 4, 1875, busines in a fourishtny condition, at 661 Broadway;' wishing to ex- tend the mauutacturing of several, userul patents in great, Apply, personaly w GEORGE W1L3UN & ‘ “LEGAL NOTICES. PRCORD NO. 2378, Puftasat toe decree of the High Court of Chan« cery. made in Ircland, bearing date the 8d day of June, | 174, made in the cause of William Millar Kirk, plgunti¢r; Sophia Matilda Kirk, widows Hugh Kirk, William Kirk, Anne Kirk, Jonn Ohaiters Kirk, Sophia Matii¢a Kirk and Henry Kirk, defend fendanws, the creditors of John Kirk, late of Richmond Loage nd Belfast, both in the county of Anum, and An near Keady, in the county of Armagh cequire nd linen merchant, who died on the ist day rie are, on or betore the 7: day of January, 1 prepaid, to to send Michael Buc ich of oC el rae Hiertgr of the said Yuin Mulal jar Kirk, who |s Kirk, deceased, thelr hrisan and sur. roe the s execut ot said Joho names, addresses aud descripuons and in the case of firms the names of the partuers an ad style or title of the firm, the tuli particulars of their claim, # statement of ‘nelr Accounts aod the pawre of Neh etee wo be ifany, heid by them, end all persons claiming to be incum. Draneets affecting the real estate of tie stad John Kirk are, by their solicitors, to come inand prove the rclaims atthe Chambers of Wig Vice Cty Four vourts, city of Dubin, on or before said 7th aay of January, 1875, or in detwni Sheshor pes. wilh be peremptority ex- ciuded trom the bevetit of said decree, Every oe ee, 000 | or claimani on reai estate holding any seourt duce the same beture the Viee Chancellor at is Che bers, Four Courts, Dablin, on Friday, day ot Jan wary, 13.5, ac 12 o'cloek noon, beg ppointed Daren tats indayip een ite Boon nats el i Tt Gitar is YON nial Clark,