New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-18
opYN BOARD on BRoKKRs-Jl P. n.
THURSDAY. Auen.t Up. N.


Gold opened OF liIi, sold up to 1921, and closed
ct l43!. The market is very strong and is sup.
Ported by small purchases.
Government stocks are steady, and for 1905 an
sdtance has been paid. As low as 81 was accepted
Surfing the furry Of Tuesday, but SO Is the lowest
rate at present. Railway shares were higher, Erie
selling as high rs S2i upon a short buyers option.
a. toe Board, the extreme street quotations were
not sus.ained, but substantial advance was
enown upon the general List. At the public coll
4'oes broke and Erie was pressed at S0I.
&ock Island at l04 Spectators are at fault, and
ePnions as TO the course of the market are unusu.
My inverse. Intrinsic values, measured BY capac-
AV 70 earn dividends, seem to have been touched
- the majority OF shares; but they do not stimu.
Ate strong buying from investors or speculators.
Money Ia abundant With stock. houses OF known
character, but secondrats borrowers find small favor
Little business has been done under DER cent and
eases are reported of houses whose stocks have been
Soid by PARTIES holding them who called their loans
a. the Second Board, on rumor of failure at the
sseuar Board, which proved false, and reports that
some OF tho Eastern banks were in trouble. the
onarket broke, and Erie sold down TO 7gl, Hudson
Ao6 Cleveland and Pittsburgh 65. There appears
% be no foundation for the reports about tho
Banks, as 1t cannot he traced to any Trustworthy
source, and many Of the rumors circulating arc
started by interested parties. After the BOARD
ne market improved, and closed steady. The
CLOSING prices were: New.York Central, go; Eric.
I'll; Hudson, 1863; Michigan Southern. GIL. Rock
1lsnd, l05; North Western Preferred, ses The
Rarket closes stronger and with considerable dis.
position to buy stocks.
Sterling Bills are higher, and held at 1901 bv
Beading houses. Frsnes long, 5l7,, and short
&l3l.
The gold forgery has passed into the hands of the
courts. The property Of Ketchum, Son g. Co. has
Deem attached by David Groesbeck, ESQ.,, assignee
Of Mr.. Charles Graham, and 1t is understood that
che firm has made an assignment to Mr.. Cathorn Of
che Fourth National Bank, and Mr.. Bcmcnt, a
3ormet partner Of Mr. Norris Ketchum. The gold
check hook has been found, and it ia apparent that
che frauds do not exceed 81 ,725,OOO.
For Fourth National Bank sc was bid and 9s
asked. Its loss BY the gold fraud only equals per
sent upon its capital to cay nothing of its surplus
Of $50, 900. The bank has been unfortunate from
it, organization, and dividend In September Is
not certain. For Importers and Traders Bank
1he quotation is IS bid and 100 asked.
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts.
R,lN,2i 6O-for Customs, $i2i,O00; Payments,
IS, 36l ,os7 E-on account Of Loan, $50 600; Bal.
ance, 81, 36i 1897 70
Freights are steady. The engagements TO Liver.
pool are: 1000 BUSH Corn at SD; $1,000 BUSH
Wheat at Id; $50 bales Cotton on private terms;
J" hbds. Tobacco at 20s.; and per steamer 5000
boxes Cheese at 4Os
The following are the comparative earnings the
Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad for the
month Of July; d