MONEY MARKET.
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The market has fairly given way under the pressure
of the uniavorabe advices from the south. Holders
sustained the market for two days very we'll but the
downward pressure became too great and decline has
been submitted to- Reading rail road fell of per cent
stonington /; Long Island, Il Canton, Il Ohio 6's +
Morris Canal !; Pennsylvania SIS Il Harlem, Il Illinois
and Indiana closed firm yesterdays prices Erie rail
road went up per cent


The resignation Of Mr. Lord as President of the New
York and Erie rail road has infused life into the
friends OF that work, and created determination to
carry out the promises of the charter once the
letter. The given by Mr.. Lord, for resignng
merely Of personal nature, and have no bearing
upon future movements OF the company. James Har
per- ESQ., has been elected President until better organ
izaton Of the government of the be made
1t highly necessary that the Office Of President Of this
company, should be filled by an energetic active bust
man; by individual who could devote his whole
time, and best energies to the work. This enterprise
has been trhed with long enough, and the directors
have now in ther wer to carry rapidly through
completion. There arc plenty of good willing to
maize any effort to its construction and the publ
lie expect the appointment Of of sufficient char
acer &c to create confidence and induce capitalists to
come forward and fill up the stock.


The Paterson and Hudson river rail road company have
declared dividend Of two and three quarters per cent
for the last six months payabe on the 10th inst.


The Whaling Bank at New London has declared a
dividend Of three per cent for the last six months paya
BILE on demand.


The Washington Co. Qld.) Bank has declared sem
annual dividend of three per cent.


The Farmers' and Mechanics Bank II GEORGETOWN
two and half, demand


We annex table, giving comparative statement of
the quantity Of certain articles imported into this district
for the first six months Of the past three years showing
the increase and decrease in lsi5 compared with 1874
It will be perceived that there has been falling of in
most OF the principal staple mportations both foreign
and domestic. The aggregate value of the imports this
year to the first inst several millions less than for
the period last The above table does lot give
the importation OF foreign manufactured goods and we
cannot therefore, show the decline in the receipts of
these articles.