New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-28
SATURDAY, Aug. o6--P. ".

SATURDAY, Aug. o6--P. ~
| Gold opened at IA and sold up 20 lfis, closing
IaliIs. The export to-day was $4,000 and the
market has been very strong in consequence.
Government Bonds were dull and steady, with
lent any transactions Of moment with the exception
Iof 1905, which are in active investment demand
lhOm savings banks.
In miscellaneous shares there was nothing doing.
Atlantic Mail stocks sold at l40 decline OF III per
cent since yesterday, and closed at l4l bid.
| The railway share LIST opened strong on the
street, Erie selling at 81 g. Michigan Southern, 64s,
the balance Of the list sympathizcd and was very
strong. At the Board prices generally were firm.
Michigan Southern, Reading and Rock Island were
the most sought for, and closed very strong After
the call the market reacted, and decline OF lal
per cent was made Oh the entire list In the street
the market was freely hammered, and small de-
cline took place. Erie sold at 500, but rallied &c
81, and closed steady. The general market is firm
and but small amounts Of stock are offering.
The closing quotations were: New-York Central,
/ o. Erie. Sc; Hudson, 1907; Reading, 1851; Michi-
esn Southern, 6ii Cleveland and Pittsburgh, 7Ol;
Rock Island, lOS; Northwestern Preferred,
@l; Fort Wayne, 96I; Cumberland, AS
Quicksilver, 80. The market closes firm OF
quotations.
Money remains easy at 4a6 per cent, with ma
lOrity Of the transactions at per cent, at which
rxes brokers have large amounts offered. The
smount of unemployed funds continues large.
The business of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
/ 40 SOC. So 55-for Customs, $50 600 Payments,
/ S,S0a6O 6i-on account of Loan, $556,eo0i
Balance, Sc, 5j2,O6l 50.
Tie earnings of the Racine and Mississippi and
Northern Illinois Railroads for the week ending
August u were:
leo. 3l5 6: is6i...sll622 40 Inc. sesa p
Receipts from January to August 2l
1856 800 374 81 1904 .34s se4 81 Inc. 81 4s3 o3
The Cinctan0t. Gazette of Thursday reports:
No new feature OF special importance has been ex
hbited in the discount market since our last lbe de
Dand for money lair but currency rapidly accunu
laing and 'st-cass borrowers experience 10 dicnty
in negotiating accommodations at "a 10 per cent Ter
frstclass signatures and good mercantile bills that i
termed outside papcri s scfutul1ed very closeyand
holders find some difficulty in placing II at better than
10 per cent ana in even as high m 10 per
cent has been paid for temporary accommodations.
The demand for exchange is not quite as heavy a. on
yesterday but stl the market is working close AT 0
rs per $1,000 premium buyine, and LILO premium sell
ing. The dealers. ss general thing. stll refuse 10
draw except for tLer regular castoners or depOsos
al the quotation.
The Chicago Tribune OF Thursday says:
There is rather an increased call for money to-day,
coming too from a class Of customers whose claims
the bankers are glad recognize The activity In the
movements of rain and the tendency 10 better prices
has induced country holders 70 p1sh 1t into market
This has increased the demand for money Legitimate
grain paper s gilt edged papeI and this fact money
lenders appreciate The terms OF discount: This elias
Of paper is readily taken at tho usual 10 per cent rate
there are no QuOtabe rates for any other Exchange
getting more plenty but not enough so TO change tn
quotations Bankers ready 10 pay par for al tia
offers AID just ~ willing 10 sell for lilo premum.
The Boston Erening Traveller Of last evening
says: -,
Money is not in noeh demand. either for mercantIl
stock purposes. The supply continues ample Tor a
ordinary wants at cOmpai atyely low rates OF interest
which are not likely TO be much advanced while th
great Volume OF currency remains Dndiminlshed A
the banks and the street call loans approved pledges
EASILY had ut six per cent Notes OF -snbstsn
frns passed IN toe open market at from seven Z
rates. There il fair amount of business doing u
stocks and bonds for permanent holding but specud
1--WE action Il somewhat restricted.
The imports Of foreign dry goods are still large
The total entered during the week is little owe
$2,OoO,O 900, as follows:
,IwaHeet 1868. 1sSf.o 1855:
Entered at the por. el.4O.lGl sllH,H0 f2,0l0 20
Thrown on market. 2375.22s llOo, i2' 2.271 ~
catered at the port e4 ss 55 A5s 1876 40 s42 40 20
Thrown on market -. l32. 733 5l.J29sG 1858 or
Foreign exchange is nominal at yesterdays quo
ntions sixty days Bankers Sterling being qnotet
ivy; lG3 aud Francs 5i6l SIS for long date anC
sl3, q5.l2s for short.
"arkess-CAasycLLr EsroaIxo yoa TEE 4 rHinvsr
SATUKDAf, Aug. 20. ico3.
ASHES-The market is faiily active and quite hrm
s OF 40 bills at 81 50 for Pots and 81 Oh for Pearls
i COITON-The business has been less active to-day
Sut owing 10 reports from EewOreans Of less isyora
ee nature frDer feeling prevsiis and We quote Mid
eings at ~ o+5c.; sales Of !. 100 bales.
4 ,COffEE-Prices are very firm Tor MI kinds, but WI
I scar of no transactions worthy Of notice.
l iOUR AND MEAL--The market for Western
eau state Flour fairly active and the low and medium
grades have advanced folly Sc. 10 loo. per Dbl. th'
| Inaad Is entirely for the home trade; The better
sades are frr but not quotaby higher; the sale,
i Te 1900 bbss. at o. i0ds1 ~ FOR SnpcrfDe State
Il eSde5 70 for Extra State; u 25Gss 70 for Fancy
1sa'ei q 200 ~ 20 for the low gradea OF Western
sz1Irsi q e0d o. IS for Shipping Ono; 81 750sli
~ Trade brands, and sii 7sdeH IS for 81 Louis TX
Incuced IN the above saes !. 900 bbls Extra
Ts.A sellers option September. at ~ IS. Canadian
,p has been in improved demand, and prices arc
10y SclOc Dbl bettor; sales Of $50 bbls including
-" ools last evening AZ the advance of yesterday
~ quote ~ 81 sJ1Ss 10 for the low grades Of Extra
I 81 43dsll ior Trade and Family Extras South.
a. rlour 10 only moderately active. bat prices are
cst sales OF $50 bbs at % 701tl0 20 for MI ed 10
~ sePe7nbe Country Baltimore, kc.. and go 50 q
/. sr irade and Family brands Rye Flour l. firm and
co Ms demand; sales Of 300 bbls at q S5ees 25.
WI Meal Ia INACTIVE aud nominal.