The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-10-15
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
orrIoE OF TINS Eyrmzs TnLronAPu, ,

Ahe excitement in the Gold Market RACED YES
'oroay with unabated fury, and at one time the
P'l,c was marked up to 2lS5, under rumors that
De,inon' was In the market, assisted by a strong
nauon OF capitalists, to put up the price for
- snect' The rise was still further stimu-
- 80 W reports that one Of the heaviep. bear
P0i"'oIS IN New York had failed 10 make good HE
snort contracts for very large amounts and me
ouNs,Who had bought of him were obl,ood to oo,ns
'o tne Streetas purchasers 70 cover thar ,Don.nd
ing lo'ses still further, some desperate ,Oac,,ia,-.
'o' "noa' rumors Of disaster to shermau's armv.
Hiu, on 'ne whole, there was a lively time At the
uo'u DoArus' Later in the afternoon tho nros fan
pump 10 ~ and the purchasers AT hiehav
nEuieS had Dlue visages. Any man who buva
sou az these hgnres' for spscrlatipe Durnosss.
u'soi'es 70 lose money and those gamblers who
arc "ying oy TINS means TO put up again the
cost of all the necessares of life r,ch,v So..,.,sI
TO lose every dollar they possess; ana nv
have our heartiest wishes for such an eudlnv or
their career There is no doubt that a GOOD aeal[
Of the general furry in gold Is done for political
ends but the game is ovor-the election retuyus
from Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. Se,.la
beyond all possibility Of chance or change the
result in November Grant befora Rich,nouS
NlL regulate the Gold Market, aud the people at
a
winch VIII finish tho business of these specula.
tors at oncc and forever. few short vaoks
siekly hope and desperate struggling Is ALI thatis
lett Tor Rebel sympathizers, and the pressnt 4 IT
tation of the financial waters is caused bv tbe
ueath agonies Of expiring socessionsn. s
Inc bidding for the loan yesterday "a ano,har
evidence OF the confidence of the loyal capitalists
IN the stability and integrity of the Goyernma., -g
ana all the signs point with unerring finger to,bs e
carly restoration OF the nation TO unity ana tran
quillity. ''''N ~, " Au-
jay Cooke Co., No. ia s. Third street. osfAr
lor sale the new iye-tweuty six per cent cold.
bearing loan, in bonds of fifty, one Eve and tan
hundred, registered and coupon, in anounts n
su'' Inc peculiar advantages of this loan ara
nat the interest ispayRble semi-annually In gold
ma commences at the commencement of noxt
month. All other national securities ar, for s,Io
y the same house, and information can hs i
eadily procured thorc.
Inc STOCK Market is steady this morning. bnt
le transactions are limited. Government bonds
ontinue firm, and prices are rather better. with
Aies OF 6s OF 1881 at lO69lO64; 5.2os are Quoted
t 1919. '' f'S''"
In Railroad shares there is no material change
notice. Reading sold at 62l @621; Penusylya.
Ia railroad at 68 Minehill at so and philadsl 71
hia and Erie ut 323. AL was bid for Lhtla
3l3 for North Pennsylvania; 77a for
ehigh valleys lS4 for Catawissa common. and
q for preferred
vi shares are more active, and prices are look
s up, with sales of Oil Creek at 5a(95J Noble
ID Delamater at l3s; Densmore at 81, which Is
slight advance; Union Petroleum at "a; and
hlzell at %, which is an advance.
canal shares are rather better, with sales of
huylkill Navigation at 29l which Is an ad-
ncei 81 was bid for Schuylkill Navigation ure-
rred; " for Morris Canal common; l6I for
'squehanna Canal and 96 for Lehigh Naylsa-
on.
Bank shares, as we have noticed for several
ys past, continue very firm, but there is little
nothing doing in the way of sales l6a was
ior North America; l43 for Philadelphia; "a
Farmers and Mechanics So for Commercial.
ior Mechanics {; AZ for Girard; as for Western;
ior Manufacturers' and Mechanics; 400 for
nmonWeSlth; and 40 for Union.
eaed offers were yesterday opened AZ the
asury Department for $40 six per cont. coin. ,t
ilhg interest bonds TO the amount of $40. .OOo
: large number OF persons were present
here were 400 bids with single aud oomnonnS
'rest' and the entire sum offered reaehad
'oVo,oOo. or this amount, for Ss253. .45s the
were az discount less than par; S3a2 from,
to one per cent; $3s s,577 700 nom one to two
cent premium $2,l75OOO from two to three r
cent; Sl,l75,000 from three to fourper cant .lp
5000 from four to I've per cent. SIG 200 a
nVe to six per cent; $4,000 from seven to
II per cent. ~. r-f.r,
rom this it will be seen that over $1,000 900
DID Tor at premium above one per cent. IN
equently, the remaining 81, ,OOO 900 10 the t..a
oOo,Ooo loan will be taken from the sums ~
ed between par and one per cent -
Did is excited this morning. The struggle is
'een the bulls and the bears, opening az
, advanced and sold at 22O at II o'clock, fell
nd sold at 2lS9 at 10, and 2l7 at ia, spoes-
s, produce dealers, and Importers win be
to sell their stocks without loss before the
comes. frla. fc
ADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE BALRs OCf rs
tsd by Carkson q Co., Brokers, Ne. In y. rhira o..
BEFORE BOARDB.