, 1864-04-22
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
TIE MONEY MARhET.

TuUEspAY EVENING, April At. 1sA.
There has been yerJ hrisk demand for monsy 70"
dsy, and many borrower have been turned away
empty handed. Tke excitement Of the past few days
IN currency matters const.ans The bankers - cIar
cise much more caution In their d1scconsing opera-
oos than heretofore, and the result Is contraction
is the order among them all. Wa Will not say that
this unjudclous wrong, but thera s no doubt but
that is extremely ncorTanent to thpse n want OF
Accommodations. Tho change that II taxing plaee
may render this necessary. but We doubt nos
that tho necessity Its continuance will soon be OBJ
visited ry bounttfal substitution OF good wholesome
currency for the vile, greasy wildcat. reddoz. SIC
ionproof stuff, which &c have dfgninsd BY the
n,me OF currency, and used 1t such for ths past
year or two.
day. The tame causes that have msde mousy scarce
have operated upon e1chsn<e. In many INSTANCES
bankers haye purchased Of each other At s 10 supply
the price. and In soms instances 1t
less than that n9ufe. Ws qnote It at 49s0c buying;
and A0K selling. The pruns2 to dealers msJ luss
NOW be regarded a. exceedingly small. We csn only
hops that The old Ice King will soon abdeass a. Mhsk
1naw and giye our dealers chance to scnt exchange
East IN tho thape Of four, grain, pork. &c. When
this occurs, relief y III pretty surely follow.
Tbs gold market In New Turk To-day Was rather
quiet. The range OF quotations was a. follows:
Opene at 10 AM. 167: II Az. l6;k: LINZ, l63x: TO
PM. l6a; and closed At the Second Board 1t 163H.
The market here firm, but transactions light In
the eszy part day the buytsg p:ice 16 but
later In the day 1t6 phIt. and perhaps le7
have been obtained. The great Auctuations In the
New FORK market coppets our brokers to taint1ta
pretty broad margin between tho prices there aud
here. Silver IL nrm at 15satt8 Legal tender notes
dull today at almost any time previous thu
currency excitement. Tho buying price Ia H94, md
the selling x. As We predicted Nsu1d be tho case
la1ge lots were offered to tho brokers to-day. and
sellers were obliged to tako premium for them or
carry them home asstn. Tho legal tender Speculation
has not proved very profitable one. .saOs We quote
at lo9 buying, and 4 selling.
Thetransactions In uncu1 snt money are Acti4c aud
the rates kaH for Wisconsin, AID for Michigan
&c.
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tho Bank Of lentteal ure In circulation.
CorxzxRr1lr Gn8HEHAcEs.-Countsrfeit E1ssn-
backs bei:8 largely passed In tho Eastern town"