, 1863-09-30
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
THE MONEY MARKET.

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Gold Las been the rampage" to-day IN Wal
.treet, ind RI course 1t active here We notice
| considerable changing hands. priyate dispatches
maze the Wall street rates 1&1, H. H. ls34 cloa
at the second board at the same figure. The mort
prudent here refused to pay above 40. but VIC IRE
aume fonc lots were taken as high as 1i2. The bro
kets did not Ike to keep very close to the Wall street
figures.
Currency ts decidedly close, and the demand fol
money Leayy. Large orders are coming In from
country correspondents, and generally bankers have
about al they want to do. Tie range for discounts
usual ia e@loc cent. For all legitimate purposes
| customers are fully supplied.
New York Exc. ange ia in active demand, and were
net currency equally 50, 1t would be quoted etrtn.
gent Rates usun1 par buying and Y premium sell
ing. On collections Is the ngurc, small drafts and
outsiders about IS.
Silver 1so@lss. Treasury Notes non,na1 selling
K@K.
for money bnt good paper is still taken freely at 6@s
2 cent. Occasionally es1ots obtained bnt the former
are the ruling figures. No change In Government pa
per. Exchange nrm, with good demand Mt parbu
inE AID 1-1o@X premium selling. Kentucky money k
premium buying, and Indiana Y.
At ST. .LouIs-Moueta1y affairs quiet. The demand
for money comes5 principally from army contractors
and rates are easy MY. Exchange in better supply
steady at q 20 per thousand In large sums and per
cent. premium tor snAll. Subscriptions to the so
bonds moderate.
AT MnwACkEk-Them money market is rather close,
The immense amount Of money absorbed In the pro-
duce operations of last week has reduced the supply
OF currency very materially, but 1t will probably be
replaced again without edectlng any percepucle re-
st11ctlou OF business.
At ATTHLADELPH1A-Moneyi Is etIn easy ut 4@6 per
cent With the general features of the market uE
changed.
THE TH1Ep EAI1osA1 IN. ~ BASK-The certia-
Gates for the Third National Bank Of New York was
issued On the 21st instant, with capital Of $500 0
and the privilege ofincreas:ng 1t to s.. .oco.ooo.
FIRST NAT1oSAL nASK OF ToLKpo-The organiza-
tion Of ibis Institution has been perfected, and It will
20 into operation from the first the tenth Of Octo-
bcr- The Board Of Directors Is composed ofthe ol-
lowing business men. Valentine Il. Ketcham, Joseph
E. 6ccor, Lyman Wheeler, T. D. Cascy, s. g. Hubbard
Horace uolcomb.
The Boald Of Directors have chosen the following
ofcers: President Valentine II. Ketchan Vice Pres
ilent. Joseph f. Eecor; Cashier. John Berdan.
The capital Of The Bank Is $225og0.
BASK D1yDxsps.-Tkc Bulls Head Bank. (N r.,
win ray, October list, quarterly dividend OF three
per cent, free oftax-
The Globe Dank OF Boston has declared dividend
offour per cent. now payable.
Also the following Boston City Banks have declared
dividends rayabIe Oct. 1st: The Ehawmut, the New
England the Continental. Mount Vernon aud Bank Of
Mutual Redemption,
rays semisnnua1 dividend Of four per cent (ee Of
Government ta1) on the 1st Of October.
The Chemical Bank N. x.) has declared tts usual
quarterly tivitcnd of6 per cent.
CONNECTICUT BANks.-The banks OF Connecticut
reached their msxtnum circulation IN January 1868.
viz capital Of I'll s2 900 or 6l to.lAss
circulation e4ch 100 dollars Of capital. Taelargest
circulation Of any one In Connecticut in January
was that Of the Hartford Bank ag2 0 81 per cent
ofcApftAi. No oae bank Lad circulation in exces
efltscapttAl
CouaYHRgRr7s-Thefo fo1low3t is ! list oYnew coun
te.feits a1d altered bank note. detected In circulation
duriI 1T e wet K ending September =. 1868.
N1w txqLAxp EAHK. BosIoN.-The ceunterlef
Flrez Il Still in cit cuiat.on.
BEDFORD CoNMEEcIAL HAEK, HKW BKDYoaD.--
Good Initiation ofs0s Is said to ne in clrc nA11on
BRAxDoN BA1K. BRANDON. FT- So. counterfeit.
Imitation Of the genuine bill paper light aud w6iI
FeqI onnocE Hank, conn-soa altered from Farm.
crs Bank, WEXFORD, L. l, BY pasting.
Fnty Cent Postal E1l-A new counterfeit fifty cent
ro6ts! bill In pretty general circulation. It may be
detected held BY the ode Of the genline but other
,at MiSS i Il oss than psooao; or most sxpeE:neei
the whole LII shade dter than the genuine note
euk INC most unncnt point OF detection 10 the boy
GER around the 81 On the back This Is much darker
anA heavier than that OF the genuine.
~, Gaoai Aank. Portland. Me- 61, Initiation OF genu-
1n the back: light end Of has fndsn Eli viii
-pnpet heavy. 1''>''1 ELL "''' spta'