, 1864-04-06
FINANCIAL AMI C0btAfI1E;gCl5L.


The condition of The Money Market remain part
about the tctuc before reported The demand Tor
legitimate purposes Of trade very lszEcr nnd she
sui ply eqral to the demand. Thete Is no tslc'on:
everything runs smoothly. Exch1pga continues 10
up and there Is little or no difficulty experienced
BY merchants In getting rull supply at our anoteu
rates. The position taken some time since By most nf
the larger bankers that they would maintain the sell
Ing Ir1cc at X, has been entirely snccess,u, and faT
OF the bankers or brokers think of asking more a.
this time. They pay from v to 15c.
Gold went up about two per cent to-day: e1acuy
franl what cause 1t Eould be difficult TO determine
In New York the range was As follows: s:so 2. H.
1e7x. G.5-1G74; 10-lea; 1l::e-l61H; IL m--iss So.
D.-1G7x and c1ot ed weak at Second Board at ltS.
The Government rats was 165X. The market here
opened nrm at 1871 aud Remained steaty all day with
hut few transactions. Gfer is frmes, owing to de-
mand from Canada. DpYias prico 1s'9ts7.-:aea up.
per ratc. for halves and Lega tender notes
are nrm at H@ts buying. and AGaO cts selling Five
tweutIes nre in demand at sailing at III.
T1S.For1Y LoAR.-The amount or subscriptions
received TO- day by tho Second National Bank foots
up $ts.co. '. -.
A,NfoykAryr IN TIE R1aur D1EKCr1oE AT The
annual meeting Of our Chicsgo Board OF Trade, on
Monday. Il subject OF our currency was BROUGHT up
by Mum, Esq who sai1 that the Board Of Trade,
d commercial organization, possessed some power
anehe thought It their duty TO exercise 1t. Ihere
were pienty Of 's4reenbacks' and National Bank
currency to do the bosncss OF tho country. and he
would recommend that tho Board do awaY With wild
cut currency. se7ctM resolutions WeEc o1eFed ma
discussed, and III ally, offered By Mr. Underwood
TO appolnta Committee 10 consult with the banks
upon tho subject va. at opted. This Ii movement
In the right direction. It Is understood that cousld
efable majority OF the members Of the board Of
Tradc are in favor Of adopting tho .zeenbacks and
the National Hank currency tho standard ot value,
knd 10 hone ether except Al the discount it be3rs
In it, relative value to the tormer We do hope that
cur Hoard OF Trado Will carry this measure into ope
ration. Many Of the farmers and producers In the
Welt have already assumed this ground. and all Of
them will adopt and athcre to 1t, If the Board OF
Irntc Will hut do tho oa1y in this way It
10 ue, can lila reeiel reform be accomplished:
Kxs1oKEp.-81r. Jarat Eobb, OF thus city, for two
or three years p:st the popular and efIclcnt PrcI
dent Of the Chicago & Alton Railway, has resigned
his ptsltIur. We hear that he goes TO New York. to
oecrpy some importan: fnsnc!al position IA that
city:
vor; AID TIC ye,E. few bnhds offering Ia market.
. day to day, shows he confidence the people havo
In thesc tccuitles. The 521s held at 1la to-day
and II is very difficult to tbtain them at that ngurc
The new 1ti0 loan IS daily growing more popular, al
though the bonds pay smaller tctest than the trst
r2ucs. 7k4 subscriptions for them 1t New YORK and
other polEts sre large. In New York aloae the ave-
rAEe s sbou, $685. per dsy Wa should not bc sur.
prtd 10 learn that the daily subscription throughout
the country foot Up s1,j0oo, while the fore.gn de-
snand Ii also rgc, 1t Is Tor the 5as. Far the lat
ter derard for somc eiaa 40 cana from Amsterdam
y few faya erce and Tas promptly answered At ito.
Notwithstanding The acNyc detnard for money Ia this
commercial purposes and drawing high rates
Of interest," the subsc1ptIoHB for the new loan are
quito tr1sk, and will greatly iuczeac when the fact of
the rcadiEtes hanke1 to r:ceise them shall be
v.J1r. .o1r Jn+n1