New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-24
SATURDAY. Oct. 22-?. u


Gold cpened ct DO, and hardly varied up to
Q p. m, when sudden rally was made to 2I3,
closing at 2l2I. The deliveries in Gold have
been made with difficulty for the past two days,
and tie rally was caused by purchases to cover
abort sales. The price Of Gold on the 18th was
gl9 sgains. 2l21 today, fall Of q = cent on
the week.
The exports Of specie to-day were: PEI steam
or Enn, Sl75, 600; per steamer Hansa $500;
per steamer Edinburgh, sly 800: per steamer
liberty, SO, 900 Total SiO5, SGG. Previous
u, $2l9, 1914. Total for the week, SG2j, $780,
Stocks close duh, and Upon the week show a
serious decline in the railway shares and miscel-
isneous stocks. Canton has fallen 2. per cent,
Cumberland II, Marip0sa 2, Erie preferred Il,
Hudson River ?, Reading p, Michigan SoatA-
eTn 3, NOTth-W eStern a., North Western pre-
ierred, AZ, Rock Island 6, Fort Wayne "A per
cent There are fcw operators bold enough to
buy in the face Of the Presidential election, and
90 great activity can reasonably be expected until
the result Of the canvass is known. Govern
nent stocks have not been damaged by the ns-
gctiatior Of the $4,000, coo loan. The 6s Of
ISL are wholly unchanged, and the 5.20s only
4 per cent lower. To-day business in stocks
was triAing, the registered sales being S3c, eco
OF United States stocks, S39, 900 Of bonds, and
A.fLZ Fnd.fss ArIbLlthtto are stlOUEt4, AIu
az quoted az % and in demand.
Money is very easy at per cent On call, and
large amounts could not be used at the rate.
For commercial bills nothing new. From 10
Il is the rates.
Sterling bills are quoted q: lC940l091 for
EIty-day bills in gold. Fgancs, 5.lG&5.l5.
The total imports at NewYork for the week
sorpare is follows:
Oct o. Oct IS. Oct g. Oct l..
DRY Goods slo6AI 152, $50 1919 ei7eGi
G.Merchandise.l, sli .2l2Oo5 25l&4si 2653 lO2
Total. s2.575a25 2ea4,59e a2lz663 a,57, 200
The principal imports are wool, SIS, 756; tea,
el0, 800; sugar, Sl56, o9l; molasses, S75, SIS;
coffee, SiG6 937; cotton, $40, 2G5; iron, Sl4G,-
f5I The imports are steadily receding with no
prospect OF an immediate advance. The exports
Of merchandise in farm produce continue upon
liberal scale, and at no distant day Will produce
. reduction in the price of sterling bills
Dry goods improve slowly, and holders are
arm in their demands. A very attractive lot Of
silks was offered bv Messrs WMMERDlNGs G.
MoUST. There was a fair attendance Of buyers,
and the prices realized were moderate. The
different grades OF Lyons striped cham, gros dc
ieez, assorted colors, were disposed OF OF prices
from 50 42l to 80 15 very heavy quality gros
dc Orleans, changeable cOlors, at 81 cJ9pl 30.
A large lot of fgnrcd silks were offered, but
prices did not meet the views of the holders,
and sample lots only wero disposed Of. Prices
ranged from 81 10 toSl 20. Mcssrs. HAGGERTY
Il Co. had q sale OF carpcting which attracted a
good attendance, but apparently very few bid
ders. Roxbury tapestry brought from 80 I0lD
e. Is; al wool filling ingram, 6lQ62c.; all
wool damask Venetian, Coo; "a. sup. three-ply
ingram, 81 05@S2l0. Many lots we're passed,
the prices not meeting the views Of the holders.
freights continue very quiet, and rates are
little better than nomidal. The only engage
nents we hear Of are 1870 tuns 81. Domingo
Logwood at Is Cd. to Liverpool per American
vessel, and by steamer to same place, $500 pcks
Butter and Cheese at 20Q25s.
The following abstract Of Company reports
shoYs The Coal trnnage for the week and season