, 1865-08-16

10 day owing to the causes MINED shore. The
range has been from 140 10 18e, closing steady 1t
IA. Silver 7a&Dl3 'Five-twsntles, 10o buying,
lt4 selling. 'Tsu-furtes> nrb held at o6} buying:
se,t selling. Cook Couaty SCRIP; ut Tor Few, and
par for cid. - -; ..". ~
aThls has been pay-aay for The 10 coupons. and
the calls .upou eea.els have been very 6z1fk.
holder OF 81, 90 ba1d had his pocket relieved Of
1t ono Of tho banks this morning, and he Is
probably cut OF pocket to thst amoant. Ho.ders
Of the.e bonds should bear IN mind that 1t is not
nscesssTy 10 produce the bond but timp1y the
coupon, 10 get Whit Ia due. Let us, then. advise
all 10 cut Of the coupons a. they become due, an6
leaye ,heiI bonds IN .heIE saSes.i It IL a.moas
d,mcult to Identity a 80 bond Al 1t Il to Identity
a hn dollar Rreentack. ..
in Boston, On PrldsJ, the easy condition o.
the market conhuued upabated, but without pro.
ducing nny special effect upon the demand, which
Ia still quite moderate, there being no speculative
activity IN the market, and the requirements Of
ordinary ttade being limited. Ratea remained Is
before reported, call ioans commanding pr cent,
with ll!sht lncrease for short time loans.
In PhlItdelphia, on Frtdsy<the 4tock market
ally weak. The money market Wa working EASY
nd With prime coliasezals money could be easily
obtained At 9 pc. cent. =,
ii New T0it,; on, F,sdsy, Government stocks
wcrp tosrer and neglected. The supply Of money
to brokers' WIS hAlr 1t bs7 per cent; hnt little Is
dore at The lower rate. 'Son1o bguks are not over
supplied with plain legal tenders, and compound
iEse1eat notes, with eight months interest. having
be En- used by leading tnstitutuus to pay th:fr bill
nne& at The C.esring House. ;1heas compound
nctss already iaxl 'tha' sHcet Of dem1nd fol.
money, aEd the premium upon them has declined
}Ga on December notef, md aGs3 npon-June
notes Of 1864. Al thete rates tkey ply the holder
per cent per lsnum, and aye Justly favosites with
IuT: stofs. Not onlY II deeltne shown in com
pound notes. The funded dabt and scrip lssues
fee1s The effect of declining gold aud deireT
money, and are quoted lower. tbs last series OF
1875 selling at 90 1t u probable that the funded
dett, lhe 30s, kud the whole eeriea Of national
op,sators will in fa&n1s bs left 70 shsre thu fae
ofthe general stock market. The Government
hlt eeas.d to be = ssllor Of securities, and has
1s.ched po!ut whexe II cln turn 1ts attention. 70
funding It's shott Obligations and decreasing the
volume Of the legal tender money, By which all,
! ba1 kicg Ard private credlts are now redeemed.
+ The oc.tltat1or in the PtGntx Bank, amount-
inF to over $500 Go, has caused considerable ex
| citement among tho IoltaRhts and stockholders
Of The New, York city banks. For the tine, be-
| Ing, eays the WorId, the bank m11agers afa
e:ized With fpasmodic 1t Of cauAou4 md seru-
tiny in regard 10 the accounts OF their tlerke,
| which Lney Will 10 VIGIL III CUuul4E QcuSoAolhA a
| a portion OF their dstly onesl dnty- The state-
n,ent that these frauds on the PkeutK Bank hare
been carried Tor the Isn't tho years argues tuch
Astounding cs1eleesne.A on the part o! the bank
man. gers, or skill In the perpetrators oftha fsad
that Ii Is ecmewhtt difficult to believe the atory.
The pan SEGMENT OF the banks is matter which
ought to ergage uore Of the attention OF stock
holders. THIS Email salaries paid to e1erh hold
ing responsible posidons in banks ia N ey1f cor
recuy termed "a premium on dishonesty" The
esatIes Of al hank clerks are notofionnly inade.
auste to suppost lhem.. Men with i4mlsies Ire
expected 10 live respectfully On athorsand to six.
teen huIdred dollars per Annnm.
The bank mansgers that employ clerks at less
s.l,rtas than required for supporting them 10
epectably arc thereby tempting them to be dis
hunsst, and moEslly 1espon.ible for the losse.
and frauds which are the legitimate truit Of the
under paying clerk system. II the profits Of hi
bapka are rotla1ge enough to afford those nbers
sala1ie. which will command the proper talen
and integrity required In money instttutions, the1
The sooner they c1oBe thelt doors The betlar fo
| the profits Of lheIr stockholders, because the oe
| ca.!onnl losses tror, iucompeteocy aud defales
I tione from dishonesty arc risks which no prRdsn
cspitliists ought willingly 10 assume.
Annexed are the rates oflnteredt In the priu
cipAl c1tIes CT Europe, for leans aud short dls