The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-13
FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. l2-6 p.

"WEDNESDAY, Sept. rs p. M.
The steamship North Star arrived this morning
from Aspinwsll, with s7ol $50 in specie on freight
Coleman's Gan Francisco Circular, dated August
20, Says
Within the past week there been observable in
erssssd rsquement Tor money md e.psss seeking 70
funds. Thk s attributable 70 Increased activity In
trade, which, being measurabiy speculative charso
moment be % the private cxchcquer. stl this accele
rated demand for money does mot APPEAR 70 have Affected
materially the rates Of Interest We know Of parties
akog a. high as per cent on undoubted security but
the prevailing rate 10 about per cent on satisfactory
collateral or approved names The Continuance q ths
monetary Into the future Of the SEASON may be re-
garded entirely dependant upon the extent 70 which
the prcsent movement merchandise be carried
foreign osdomesiIc good deal ass 0osn done 10 ster.
Ing and coald be doae but for the scarcity o.
tonnage % seoomnoasse our gran shipper -, ,....
contnae 70 present fair average, hse nas seldom Of
Late been surplus Of bars remaining over steamer day
present the supply light and may prove Inadequate
Ensagsments have been made The ensuing Al
IN ses,ean dollars the transactions have been unim.
pcr,.nl some small parcels have quilted hands al
shade under 81 per cent but considerable ot might
b. quoted 81 that og1re shade over, particularly II
wanted date u sailing Of vessel FUNDS for China
are bo~ever, taking The direction more and more Of gold
bars.
this CRY fcm ls " 18th Inst, inclusive, have been -
Gold bullion deposited weight acr Noting, $40 81
Coinage gold, double eagles. ss5oooo
Do. silver, half dollars ......... $1,000
10. DO. quarter dollars......s.... Iooo-isvoo
ro,., so,,.s. $3.50 900
The reports from the silver mines continue favor
able The falling OF in the export Of gold for the
year, a compared with 1850, is tlo9s,l52.
There d nothing new in money, and the market
d reported rather duh. Brokers ere generally pay.
f.us IA cd al of
seeking employment below that rate. First class
paper goes at ca Z, according 70 length, the ten
dcncy being rather to increased ease than increased
stringency. The Sub Treasury receipts 70 day we're
only slol Al, Of which ssi 900 we're from customs
payments, $751; ,lG3; balance this evening, s..
531 sol.
There was nothing done In foreign exchange TO-
day, a. usual on Wednesdays. The tendency l.
rather toward lower rates tor The dealings on
Thursday and Friday.
At the opening Of business on the Stock Exchange
to-day, the sellers outnumbered the buyers, and
prices dropped; but a. the call proceeded the mar
kct recovered tone and closed better. Between the
boards prices improved; in the afternoon the mar
ket closed firm. New York Central continues 70 be
the most active stock on the list, many Of the re-
cent buyers having concluded TO realize profits. II
opened this morning At about S5l. declined TO 4,
rallied to and closed s7i bid against 81 yester.
day. The Western stocks we're lower a, The open
ing, especially the Michigan shares; they recovered
afierward, snaeRock Island, Galena, Toledo and
Illinois Central sold at an advance over yesterday >
closing price. Ne increased earnings Of the Tole-
do are encouraging TO holders Of the stock, and
seem 10 make the bears vince. Mr.. wsring, the
President, viii shortly return from Europe, when
some arrangement mag be effected which may lead
10 q resumption Of dividends. Hudson River =
very strong; the recent decline simply had
the effect Of inducing some short sales q
81. which are now being covered Al 6o1 2
e1. Erie was lower to-day. There was nothing
done in Pacific Mail or Panama The street s full
| Of Fumors, as usual, about Commodore Vanderbilt
selling out 10 Mr.. Roberts, but We have no reason
10 believe that there is any truth Ia any o. them
sir. Roberts views are great a mystery - ever
The Commodore would probably b. wiling % sell
! i be pand ~ ssehsser At his price bat Two mil