, 1865-05-24
Buying. Sell
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TtTtiTssat'e:: observation-disclosures: u III III
Cook County Scrip was in limited request hut
II is held very nrm At a51195 for new, snd o6Gs37
for old.
The State OF Michigan IA in The market for
auo,her Wat Losn. The State Trca4urer oGrrs
Tor ssie $75U COO scycn per cent bonds. to be L.
sued IN fums OF $l,00o, md payable at tho pleas
u.e Of the State, after the expiration OF twenty
five ,care from Mag 1T. 1866. The total funded
ard fundnhle eeht Of hi. State is only $751;
149.E0, cum insignificant compared with the pop
rlaton wealth and resources Of the 8ttts. During
al the four years Of war Michigan. By carefnl and
prudent management, h1s only Increased her debt
about 81, ,ssa,Uo Tho terms OF the State CoDati-
tuition are such that the State cannot embark tn
works Of internal improvement or loan its credit
10 spy private enterpri+e 1haever, and ~ the war
i. now ended, the limit OF the State Indebtedness
il reached.
-Accordinc to etatencnt made hJ freeman
Clark, Comptroller Of the Currency, thera were
th!rty-tw National Banks In Iowa on the nrss OF
Nay Instant with an aggregate circulation OF
$i,sIa 400. The number Of National Banks IN
Iowa exceeds that Of my ot:Ier Western State ex-
cept Illinois. Michigan has only twenty. four,
Wisconsin twentysereu. Alnnesota eight, Mis-
souri eight, Kansas ono. -"..
Tho New York Poss cnumcrates forty-ei1ht
yes.els, exclusive u Government transports,
which hare cleared from that port for posts soath
of Washington, sincn the lst Of May. On that
aar ,he Prcsient iseued his proclamation re.
opening asl the Sou'hesn ports. and few day.
ait twards tho TreatnEy resulatlors a]lo xinx
sb{Dmepts to be made. were complete !, and flt-
xaraed to The Hcw: York Custom House. On The
9Th the frtt clearance Was made t. Mobile; and
t,nce then oue-.ht1 Of the vessels that have gone
South are destined 10 ports that hare been closed
from the beginning Of the rebellion.
In st. Louis, Esstesn Exchange Il easy At ptr
buying and e prem, telsing.
On Monday last the sales ct OIL Stock at
Pittsburgh were at the following quotations:
Richie, IS; Union LusrIc, IS; Horaereck, 80
The loney market In Montreal IL stringent,
and the tatkcrs ara accommodating tbose only
who Wit buy Sterling Exchange from them at
their own r.tef, aud EEL II On The street at DE-
cline Of per cent. The Montreal Herald reports
"Gree nhacks zcaree." s...
Business in Baltimore is extremely dull. The
shipments 10 foreign ports during the EceS end
ing May 20, amounted to sloo,c3s.
Eight new PETROLEUM. companies weFa or41n-
ized sId went into edatence last week, having IN
aggregate cspttal OF $Sn9 zoo and $50 900 shares,
The land grant 10 the State Of Minnesots, Of
the Sd OF March, 1857, provided for the constrnc-
ticn Of three main line railroads and two or snch
roads. Under this grant there has been certified
10 the St.t. fos railroad purposes 1,G97,o1 acres
Of the public lalds. .--..
--AccordlDg to the seni-anuual report OF The
Commissioner Of The Sinking Fund Of the stats OF
OHIO, tie pubie funded debt ofthst Stats amoa"ta
to st3t 6o,5.s45. With the exception Of one nil
lion Of doA1r, which hesrs tnterrst at per cent,
the entire debt draws 6 per cent interest.
The followius is the comparative et1tement
Of the upurt4 ef foreign DR., goods at the port OF
New York for the week ending May % md since
Jepuary1: .eex
pt5 pe5 '5s Il fbe Weee eer. .ssss7 s.aiis ssssn
THROWN On mkt a9l4A t,ssSs53 t.3ss.73s
Since Jan. i. 1sS3 -, II 1881: II, -5ss1; ~ ioz
TrtsHa Ffs = or tne ,nst CT siii5s ss.aa