Boston Money Markets and Banking Notes Dec 10 1853
Boston money markets show banks discounting business paper at 5 54 and 6 percent with call loans at 3 to 4 percent. Clearing house balances stand at 1 percent. gross exchanges 12,330,424 and balances 1,542,005. Government securities are strong. Boston bank statement hints at higher excess reserve with loans and specie up, deposits down. Stock market mixed. railroads like Atchison and Union Pacific fluctuate. New York and New Haven consolidation discussed. Lake Superior mining outputs listed. Pioneer telephones and St Louis bonds pitched to investors. New York futures show no New England or New York and New Haven contest, consolidation expected. Mexican Central and Oregon Short Line bonds traded.
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New York
Associated Banks of
Ces Ee
Coopbaaronce
Atchison
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Union Pacific
Louisville, Evansville and St. Louis
Wisconsin Central Common
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Toledo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Flint and
Perre Marquette Common
Mexican Central
Marquette, Houghton
Ontonagon Common
New England
New York, New Haven
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Hartford and Harlem River Railroad Company
Hartford
Harlem River
New Haven
Hartford and Harlem
Oregon
Sonora
Lake Superior
Pioneer
Messrs. Blake Brothers & C Co
State Street
City of
Janana South
C., St
Lake Erie & W
Manhattan
Memphis &W
New Jersey
Northern Pacific
Ohio & Missisippi
Ontario & West
Acu
Pacific
Bitwauteos St. P
Eae Pacific
Union
Bi.l.& Pa
Estern Union
Oregon Tran
AN. Pat
Eeeere
Bur & Q
Railroads declare standard dividends for quarter and half year
The New York Central railroad announced its customary 2 percent quarterly dividend, while the New York and Harlem railroad declared its usual 4 percent semi annual dividend.
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New York Central Railroad
New York and Harlem Railroad
Prices Highest and Lowest in West Atchison Area
Fragmentary OCR notes show price figures with percentages and dates unclear. Readable elements include ranges labeled as highest and lowest, tied to west and Atchison areas, with figures around 1.500 and 15, 15. Further context missing to specify product or market.
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West
Atch
Eis Caine
Call Board Shows Active Trade and Mixed Car Prices
Traders reported brisk activity at the call board with No 2 white cars selling for 43 4c and 44%c as December and January deliveries. mixed lots and cash sales noted. Grain inspections listed 76 cars with receipts across corn and wheat, and price movements in Chicago futures reflected gains in pork and grain, with notable increases in wheat and corn.
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Corn Exchange
Liverpool
Mercantile Exchange
Elgin Creamery
Western
Canada
Chicago
Chicago Park
Lara
Union
Petroleuum Cates
Breadstuffs Grain Market Report with Flour Prices
Grain shows slight upturn while flour and meal hold steady. Quoted flour prices range from 3 75 to 6 75 per barrel, with various grades for Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and St Louis. Rye flour at 3 75 to 4 25 per barrel and cornmeal around 2 85 to 2 90, oats with fair demand and western sales at 4 75 to 5 25 per barrel.
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Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
New York
Illinois
St. Louis
Chicago
Western Creamery
St. Albans
Choice
Vermont
Brunswick
Cape
Canada
Aroostook
Ben Davis
New York State
Market summaries of pork beef and fresh meats in 19th century price listing
The report shows rising pork prices with various cuts stated, notes beef market steady with prices for western meal and extra plate, and lists fresh meats including beef sides, steers, mutton, lamb, veals with regional price ranges. It also covers foul and game receipts, dressed hogs, tallow, and miscellaneous items like tropical fruits.
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Boston
Texas
Philadelphia
Yorkaires
Imports at Boston and Halifax Steamer Cargoes Reported
The steamers Cleopatra and Carroll unload mixed consignments in Boston and Halifax including fish, eggs, potatoes, canned goods, textiles, hides, skins, and various household items for private parties and numerous firms. Cargo lists enumerate J G Hall & Co, E S Ellis & Co, J K Ellis & Son, and others with quantities of crates, cases, bags, and bales. Additional entries at Savannah from Steamer Gate City show oranges, hides, cotton, domestics, and several mills totals among many consignments to various parties.
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Annapolis
Hall & Co
Pawl & Co
Ellis & Son
Holmes
Burt & Henshaw
Butler
S Ellis & Co
R Mead
Charles H Parker
G Hall & Co
Cheney, Myrick & Co
Holmes & Co
Halifax
Carroll
Arthur & Co
H Bowles & Co
Savannah
Steamer Gate City
Andrews & Gleason
Keston
H Briggs
Brown
Badwin & Co
Barnes
Bourne & Co
Lowell
Merrimack
Manusco
Massachusetts Cotton Mills
Worldwide commodity values by region and product totals
For the week ending December 7, figures list values for England Porto Rico Mexico Curacao Haiti Surinam Brazil Uruguay Spain Italy Belgium Scotland and other locales. Entries cover raw materials such as sisal, guano, rubber, iron and steel, glass, sugar, coal, hides, chemicals, provisions, and household goods with totals including major export totals across regions and currencies.
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England
Porto Rico
Orane
Mexico
Curacoa
MIG Bubuoy ii
Cckn Sr Oc
Annksicioscceuk
CB Asi Siaeiiece
Iron and Steel
Surinam
Machinery
Wensanceves Qeett Prornoss
Brazil
Wiltins Ciuseessesate
Seks
Scotland
Spain
Pau
Italy
Cessive
Acces
Seciecsee
Suinac
Isnes
Iccicdecoees
Sers Houncehold
Cairo
Seetesee
Dominion OF Canada
Calcutta
Pilhiscetsas
Sonpese
Bae
ADIL
Sbagnee Edunechene
Cssceseee
Manila
Historic cargo list from multiple vessels docked worldwide
Long OCR style cargo entries from ships Liverpool Iberian Catalonia Par-boro Cienfuegos Arichat St John Lockport detailing bales flour meat lard oil fish butter cheese and various goods. Includes quantities like 39 781 bus wheat 8 969 tbs cheese 10 972 skins and building blocks for several vessels with dates noted as cleared December 8.
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Liverpool
Eng
Catalonia
Iberian
Parsboro
N S
D A Huntley
Cienfuegos
Albert L Butler
Arichat
Guysboro
Georginia
ST John
N B
Seattle
Lockport
Inventory of goods and trade items listed in fragmented record
The entry itemizes assorted goods and quantities including leather hides bales casks tea coffee molasses butter cheese potatoes beef bacon flour wool and miscellaneous packaging. Mentions Providence Railroad with numbers attached to bales and boxes.
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Providence Railroad
Total Receipts of Staple Producte December 10
Table shows total receipts of principal staples from all wholesale shipments compared with last year. Entries cover wool, flour, eggs, leather, tallow, beef, pork, hides, tea, skins, coffee, sugar, molasses, butter, and sacks. Note states 1882 column reduces sacks of flour to barrels.
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Lowell Railroad
Maine Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Easter Railroad
Grand Junction Railroad
Peal and
Salem
New York and New England Railroad
Old Colony Railroad
Iskins, No
Markets by Telegraph Cotton and grain prices across cities
Cotton markets show quiet activity with mixed receipts and small shifts in New York, Philadelphia, and southern hubs. Grain notes list Chicago and Detroit price moves for wheat and corn, with oats rising and rye firm, alongside steady pork, lard, and flour markets across major centers.
London Market Summary and Overseas Prices
London notes December 10 reports mixed cargo markets with wheat quiet but steady, corn firmer, and English prices easing for wheat while French markets hold. Liverpool lists flour and grain values, with cotton subdued and futures flat. New York Central and other U.S. stocks shown alongside European commodities mixing with Mexican and Canadian prices.
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London
Beerbohm
Merchants’ Exchange
Mark Lane
Liverpool
Cai
Uplands
Orleans
Coal Boycott Sparks Denver Union Pacific Clash
Denver merchants press a boycott after Union Pacific refuses to haul anthracite coal from Rio Grande mines near Crested Butte Colorado into Kansas. The Denver board of trade warns Colorado coal trade could be crushed and urges withdrawing business from Union Pacific. Des Moines report notes rail broad gauge plans and railroad earnings across major lines.
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Union Pacific
Denver
Rio Grande
Denver Board of Trade
Crested Butte
Col
Kansas
Nebraska
Board of Trade
Colorado
Boycot
Second Session Case Against Vannevar On Promissory Note
In no. 295 before Judge Bacon Sigmund H Levin et al sue Aaron B Vannevar et al for 3100 on a note signed by Isaac and endorsed by Isaac W Rich. Plaintiffs claim bona fide holders for value. defendants allege no consideration and note arising from a settled partnership account fraud in inception. Rich also disputes consideration with plaintiffs. Attorneys listed for both sides and a list of case numbers follows.
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Sigmund H. Levin
Aaron B. Vannevar
Isaac
Isaac W. Rich
Rich
Ss. H. Tyng, Jr
Matthew Dolan
Richard Stone, Jr
Superior Court Sentences in December Docket
In Mason's court Banks and Murphy were each convicted of breaking and entering and given two years in the house of correction. Foy and Smith, marked as common drunkard and nightwalker, drew one year in the house of industry. Connelly received two years for breaking and entering, O Keefe got two years for larceny, Hook pled guilty to larceny, Shea to robbery with seven years in state prison, Hyndman to one year for indecent exposure. Donnell and Keen, charged with lewd cohabitation, were sentenced two years and 18 months respectively. Satanani to one year for assault and battery. Goodrich pleaded guilty to forgery with sentence postponed. Gateley pleaded guilty to larceny and was placed on $600 bonds.
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Superior Criminal Court
Mason
John Banks
House of Correction
Richard Murphy
Martin Foy
Eliza Smith
House of Industry
Frank Barrett
John Con Belly
Annie O'Keefe
Reformatory
Frank Hook
Timothy Shea
Pope
Frederick Hyndman
Municipal Courts Dec 10 A mix of shoplifting larceny and assault cases
In the central court Judge Forsaith presided over a crowded docket. Jane Smith and Jennie Holmes were held in $200 for Dec 14 on shoplifting charges, Eva Blake $200 for Dec 14 on being a common nightwalker, while Murphy was fined $10 and costs for larceny. McDermott and Sullivan faced larger penalties, Bradley and Johnson received small fines, and Blake faced a high bail on a pistol assault matter. Roxbury and Charlestown sessions posted various fines, costs, and appearance bonds with mixed dispositions including assault, breaking glass, larceny, and indecent assault cases.
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Central Court
Forsaith
Jane Smith
Jennie Holmes
Eva Blake
William J. Murphy
Thomas McDermott
Martin Sullivan
John Johnson
Frank Hill
Charles Bradley
Albert Blake
Martin
Roxbury
Patrick McDermott
Michael Galivan
James Sullivan
Thomas Fallon
Elizabeth Nash
Thomas Casey
Charlestown Court
Edward Reardon
John Murphy
Philip Doherty
Elizabeth Coates
Burglary at Bacon & Co Jewelry Store in Brattle Square
Thieves entered through an empty shop at No 11 and reached Bacon & Co jewelry vaults. Between Saturday night and Monday morning they drilled the safe, looted 40 to 50 watches, diamonds, pins, and other valuables totaling nearly 10000 dollars.
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Bacon & Co
Brattle Square
No. 11
Butler to Run for President? Mass hold balance disputed
The Washington Post reports concerns over General Butler’s presidential run plans. It says Butler hints at campaigning in nineteenth century Massachusetts only, with hopes of swinging the electoral balance, but the piece argues the country has had enough of him and he would likely be defeated if he restricted to Massachusetts.
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Washington Post
Boston
Gen. Butler
Massachusetts
Butler
Ayer
Aver
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Washington Street
Garland Street
Obituary notices from Boston area December deaths
A clipped list of death notices from Boston and nearby towns dated December. Includes names such as Jonathan Howard Henry Aronson Mary Perkins Emma West Charles F Bray Miss Mary Richardson and more with ages and burial locations in Salem Boston East Boston Charlestown Cambridge Newton Newton Lower Falls Revere Foxborough Fernandina Melrose Arlington Heights and other communities.
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Boston
Jonathan Howard
Salem
Arkonson
Henry Aronson
Perkins
Mary
Ace B Perkins
Franklin Jams
West
Emma Adams
W West
George Adams
Bray
Moreland Street
Roxbury
Charles F Bray
Richardson
Mary Richardfson
Hutchins
Elsie
Constantine I
MS Hutchins
Anderson
East Boston
Minnie C
F Christina
John Anderson
Boston Highlands
John Despas
Kendall
Ella Louise
Henry H
Louise A Kendall
Dunn
Charlestown
William F Dunn
Boyd
Cambridge
Jenne W
William Boyd
Kimball
Revere
Ensign Kimball
Lord
Newton Lower Falls
E D Lord
Cels
West Scituate
William Prouty
Sampson
South Duxbury
Mass
Joseph A Sampson
Alexander
Foxborough
Jerusha M Alexander
Synetie
Fernandina
Fla
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Whiting H. Hollister
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14Th St
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Seth Hunt
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Connecticut River Railroad CO
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T. G. Hiler
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Durham City
Fiske’s Wharf
John H. Osgood
Chauncy St
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Boston & Lowell Railroad Coorporation
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Taunton
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Moseley & CO
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Washington
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