The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-09

| Mr.. Chase is expected here shortly on the bust.
ness of his department.
An order for 10000 soldiers great coats has
been sent to St. Louis. This illustrates the bcue-
fit which the war is going to do to our internal in.
dustW. This single order will give employment to
mills in New England, button makers in Connect
cut. and tailors and seamstresses in the West for
| many weeks.
| The st. Louis Democrat, under date Of Monday
afternoon reports Of exchange and currency in
! that Market
Missouri money again slightly improved and closed
~ - cent better rates than Saturday. We notice on
Change and generally throughout business circ TINT
there growing feeling IN favor Of bringing business o
aspecie standard, and in fact merchants cannot 10 other
wise Not dollars worth Of produce be bonehi in
Illinois for anything hut snecie specie paying paper
and Missouri discredited "bankab'e funds will moi pass
at all Our quotations for to-day the Satlr.
day, except the matter above named Of slight rise
| Missouri funds
| The Chicago Tribune Of Monday afternoon re-
| ports exchange on New York US foows:-
| Exchange is strl plenty For approved currency Il
| sells at par to u per cent premium. The banks
charge = few OF them are today making m cxrop.
tion Of Iowa currency and charge per ceut for that
Messrs Sturges B Sons, Carver Co, and Rroherion
Neteton treat II Indiana and Ohio currency, and soil
freely for Iowa currency at " For Canada money
| change sells at 2a2k per cent premium For coin
| sells at Y a y per cent discount
| The Cincinnati Gazette under date Of Monday
! afternoon, states:--
Most Of the dealers exchange reduced the selling rate
to-day to y premium, and the remainder aiotHd this
rgrc al the close, and We now quote IL as the uniform
rate Nothing over par was paid bankers, AMI even at
this they not anxious, but the contrary rather
reluctant 10 operate Tho supply greater than tho de-
mand and this feature promising TO hecom" more nromi'
nen IN the future, owing to the operations of the Trea
enry note system the aim is TO keep New York h,anccs
down as low possible. The impression is that before
! lonp h9rkers checks will be selling at par. Gold
| quite dun at u premium.
| The Boston Post has the following items from
| the Lake Superior companies
mass twenty four feet long and nearly four feet
wide has been exposed AZ the Pewabc On the same 10
cation also has been discovered the Albany and Boston
lode II looks very we and is three quarters Of mile
| IN length the location. From July TO 81 the Pc
wahc had yielded 1903 tons The Mesnard and Pontiac,
after ALL said 10 be work ing the Pewabc lode II so,
their i'll success not discouragng The vein, like all
the Portage fevolopcments irregular and further dig
gng will probably show copper enough. W" learn also,
| that neither mine has done any ''sopng,' hut
that all the conclusions have been founded the mere
driving and sinking The Minnesota is cutting down it's
expenses very much The July product will be consde
raby larger than that Of juno infer from the last
letters The Hancock getfrom eight to ten tons
month by means Of its stamps. The mine looks better
than formerly The Quincy and Franklin richer
than before. The former Is noticed by dsnterest
| ell parties as being exceedingly well managed.
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