The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-04

tuo 'eTtDf Oh inc Alllth Inc 400 "a
may be their ultimate result, hs. "a In tbs meant
timely unsettled the corn tr-de. To.cay,s mar
quite eisns Only one r. two retail sales OF vh(
m mace, a, Ieducnon :. ID. to Cd. per 10 lbs.
at 40s. In stone; y '
Io1To....--1he market remained dun, and prices
iavt>sed the buyer, until nearly noon yesterday
sne telegraph conveyed the news Of tho sscspts
holders to withdraw their stocks entirely from Il
ket, sees advance Of I'd per h., which d
BUSINESS for a time, but in The afternoon buying
pewed, and the sales Of the day reached L. GOO To
bales, one third being for export or specuiatiou
advance Of I'D, to Nd per lb. last weeks rate
day the inquiry continues good, but the market
freely supplied sgsin at the full rates Of yesterd
Hanct ester business has in some measure svmpd
with This msJket, snd yarns are 16d. TO I'D.
desrer. Mic ding Orleans, 9-l6d per ib.;
6hd.: upisnds, bhd
From The London Times (city artice), Jan. ID
The excite mt on the Stock Exchange to day q
Gay, January III has been as great as upon any 0c
within recollection. The funds have experienced
rarge OF more than three per cent, and the 0per
were extremely large and numerous from the CONN
ent TO the close OF business. The opening prices
,ois were the ssme as thoss reached after regular
last evebing-namey, S1b for money, and 87ss I'd
account. A demand for stock beca ne oh ,er
nd upon the publication OF the second edition
tines, announcing the unconditional acceptance BY
ia Of the Austrian proposals, . sudden rise occl
amid the most extraordinary agitation, to 88h fo
pey whence there was soon q further movement TO
Wnlle the account bargains were entered into
the market being supported at this period BY ii
eence of rise OF more than four per cent in the
Bourse.
subsequently thu phrase used In the telegraph,c
counts from Vienna that the propositions have been
cepted as s'basish Of negotiations, created feel
distrust, in consequence Of the experience last whit
the manner in which Russia agrsed to the four p]
then demanded apo rea ,tion took place TO 89k.
latest genel nj transactions, however, at 89H
for ney end SeX TO e0,5 for the 7th of February
timately there was sgain tendency to diminished
f11a r<lxyd a0r
establish any important change In quotations.. Thro
out the entire Day much of the uncertainty that
vailed was caused BY the non-appearauce Of any NJ
teiial confirmation of the news, many persons fee
confident thai If 1t were true the government lookn
the effect 1t mnst have on all departments of trade
bave lost DO time In transmitting It to the Mansion H
In an official form. 1t was only at late hour that
fact hanspired OF Sir Hamilton Seymour hay
forwarded from Vienna an exact confirmation
without ber fully assured with regard to it. In resi-
to the opposition to weaken the force Of the comnun
ton BY attaching Importance to the of the vi
bs.is, was remarked that the proposals we're ned
sarily never put forward anything but basis fol
treaty; and 1t appears that the private advices fri
Vienna this afternoon state that Count Nesselrode
informed the Austrian Envoy that they were accep|
purely and simply as the foundation Of prelimnaried
peace. Bank stock closed ut 207 to 209; reduced, 9O
a; new three per cents, 9OI to "; exchequer bonn
ss to X; and India bonds and exchequsr bias g. to
In foreign securities, also, a large amount of bu
ness transacted. Tulki1h exhibited the prin
Pal advance, the operations in the six and the I'd
per cent guaranteed stocks being on very EXIT
siye scale. Yesterday the six per cents clos
ana then ,eceosd to st ultimately leaving Oh At sol
sno the IL. about az The transactions for money w@
at 81, ef5a 6i, and SO, and for the account 1t 84
SIX. sth, SIX, \, = se, seh, and s6N: The 81
count. and was first dealt In to-day at ~. Busind
then took place a. but sellers again appearing, the
Yves deciine to 2. The Hpsl quotation was 70 n d
HI. iv,1vrr ~Irrk -cj
All other stocks were higher -Brszan five per cents
CHILEAN thie per cenls CA Danish three per CENTS S
Ecuador, s; the new consolidated ID; Granada new
tive 1871 and Mexican, for the account 201, TO- lsj
and .0A; Peruvian, for account IS and 76H the thu
per cents tor account t2 Portuguese four per CENTS
and AZ Russian tour and half per CENTS SIX; Sar
S. Spanish three per cents 80; the new deferred 22j
d, ard u; Passive. 6k and the certifc ties, AZ Al
e; and Dutch two aid q hall per cents, GA.
In Russian Five per Cents the previous TRANSACTED
100.
The final prices from the French Bourse this event.
50c. and almost immediately advanced to Ell 7Oc Will
is equal to Improvement Of per cent on the quot
tioT Of the preceding day.
The news OF the morning had no particular inauen
on the moi ey market, and there still good deCna
at the Bank of England. In tae midst Of the political
cftement the question as to the probability of q
any mp,rarce. The arrivals of specie to day and u
terday, amounting to 1855 0O0 ikewiae tended to ren
anxiety on that point.
In the markets for Russian produce there Was consdd
able sgtaion, and disposition to suspend opera ao
until cainner opinions be formed Talow, which VI
yesterc ct 67s per has Ieceded to Ga Cd to 81
effect the price Of wheat could not be aseersAfne
The opening Of the msrket to will be regard
with much interest," and great fluctuations expect
In AinciDg lane the variations in colonial produces we
not exteDtive but there was general tendency to \
creased frmpees.
The Else to-day In consola not withstandiug the lar
expenditure in the present compared with former wal
not neaIy great In previous instances Of u
announcement Of peace. On those occasions, howevt
there vast difference in the point to which pric
had first descended.
At the peace with France in 1901 there was an Il
proven ent from 59 to &c, and shortly afterwards to
Af'er the treaty Of Auiens, in 1901 the m,vement
from fox to 70. On the restoration Of the Bourbons
1914, 1t from OH to 70K, aud after the battle
Waterloo ii was from 63T to soy.
There great excitement at the whole Of the c,f
houses to day when the Intelligence respecting peace
merchants and brokers connected with the Russian
Among the Greek firms the Intelligence was evidently
ceived With disfavsr. At uoyd's the North and Son
American the Jerusalem, and the Jamaica coffee hous
the sensation created was most remarkable, and nj
withssndipg doubts ate mpted to be thrown up
the authenticity Of the information, the majority view
1t with confidence, and conducted their transactions
accordance with 1t.
from the London Globe January 18-P. MI
The intelligence confirming the pacific news Of yestt
day, though slightly modified, has not Influenced I
ruKlibu I'D greet ueBtce At Inc opening CS
soils quoted at the reduced rates current after
official list closed yesterday, viz 89x 69X for
account but subsequently improved, and are now
markabiy steady IT s91 co. Money transactions ha
taken place at S9ts, S02S, seX and s9K. Now that
tenor OF the Austrian communication is known, and tt
some time must eapse before even predmn aries are
tered into, Is probable that the funds may recede
tie as the excitement diminishes The new three
cents rule ct 90 S0 aud the reduced three per cen
89ss 90h.
Ibe particulars of what transpred on the Paris Bou
yesterday have not yet come to hand. There can be
doubt that the excitement considerable recapt
the from Vienna IT is stated thAt the rise in
French rentes was equivalent to ~ per cent.
Two O'CLOCK P. M.-The market Is steady but qui
and consols now about 30. The new three per ce
are 9o1s GO u; and the reduced, 9oI.
From the Liverpool journal, Jan. 1871
LONDON, Friday evening, JAM Is, 1855
FL gl,h funds opened wi b alightly diminished 81
ness but soon recovered their tone. and throught
the cay bave thown remarkable steadiness. In do
the inter citation of the statements OF yesterday
tipued Of the most favorable description but operat
seemed inclined TO await the further Development Of
crisis. Money in request. Railways exhibited renev
activity, and with few exceptions, the final prices
yesterday were well sustained. Land and bank sha
scarcely firm. Cansoa land done 147 closing 13s
Foreign extremely sctive and at the close quotat
were as below. Turkish, at er great fluctuations, cl
good.
Cons. for Money. Foreign.
:" Account. sa2@ 90 Turkish. ..,.... 86X
Three Ler cents 90M "a Ditto new. lbB "a
B6hk s'och Mexicah.. IVA =
t. n