The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
THURSDAY, Feb. 2l-6 p. y

THURSDAY, Feb. 2l-6 Pm.
There Ia nothing new in the money market
Money abounds on call ct q O per cent, and the
right sort Of paper goes readily enough at seven.
Second class names are no easier TO pass than
they were.
Foreign exchange was rather firm to-day. Bank
ers are getting 1851 for their sterling bills,
and $40 for francs. Good mercantile bills 60 at
l0ia'. One or two leading. houses ask 1917,
for their sight exchange on London.
The stock market was dull to-day. and as o rule
prices were lower. Harlem preferred fell or one
per cent, Central a, Hudson q, and the Western
shares :. - all round Erie fell of a. We
hear that, contrary 10 the expectation Of many
brokers. no stock has lately come from England.
The completion Of the Long Dock Is likely to
increase rather than diminish the English interest
in Erie. United States stock Of 'Gs advanced
per cent, and the stock Of IS ~ per cent
Treasury notes rose X. In the afternoon prices
were again a fraction lower. the closing quota.
tons being as follows:-virginia 6's, rs a u. Mis-
souri s's, c5 a a; Canton Company, IA a Is; Pa
cifc Mail. $50 u: New York Central. II ~;
Erie, Sos& 3l1.; Hadson River, Az. IL Har-
lem, i51s -; do. preferred, 37ss. 3s; Reading,
q, . u: Michigan Central. 5sIs 555.. Michigan
u "a
do. guaranteed, 81 "a; Panama. Il3
ia; Illinois Central, 7s1s x; Ga
lena and Chicago, MA =; Cleveland and To.
isdo, 32l. II: Chicago and Rock Island, 5Gs4 .
81; Chicago, burlington and Quincy, II az; M
sois Central "a. ss sG o..
The public loan 10 b. awarded on Saturday A.
the subject Of general comment IN the street. All
bids from New lOrk must be made tomorrow.
and the deposit Of one per cent lodged With the
Sub. Treasurer before -four p. NJ The following "
the Official notice from the department.
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