The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-09-30
Special Report,
FINANCIAL.
NEW YoRK. September

The stock market continues hesitating
unsettled. Nominally there are more
Sellers than buyers, consequently there is
weskness. This, however, is temporary,
and the condition of things appear likely
to be succeeded by an upward turn.
Stocks we're hammered at the second
board by the bears, but refused to yield,
snd the market remained firm.
After call Reading suddenly rose.
At the last board, the market was gen.
I orally better more demand for stochu at
close, on the streets-Resding further ad-
vsaced, snd the whole market strong.
The following were the closing prices at
80 P. NJ: New York CeI trail, 94{@95;
Erie, s74@sS; Hudson, 11OE; Reading,
ll5f@ll55 Michigan Central l15a@1I6;
Michigan Southern, GO; Rock Island, 1I6E
@ll7E Northwestern, IL; Ohie & Missis,
sippi, 2sl@2sk Canton 4O4@g; Bariposs,
l23@I24.
Gold firmer-closing at 144!.
There will probably be some gold bars
shipped tomorrow.
Sterling quite firm.
Money, very easy at close, and freely
offered to good houses at 5 per cent. on
call. Compound interest notes in abun-
dance. 4.---.
PETROLEUM STOCKS.
Petroleum stocks are generally firm to-
dsv. The only marked changes were
sharp rise in Buchanan and GermaDia,
and large fall in Oil Creek. The Bu.
chsnan Farm Company has declared
dividend of 2 per cent. Webster, lis;
First National 20; Montana 8; Southland 6;
Buchanan Farm, I2s Excelsior, AGO, Oil
Greek, l2O; United States 22s5; Germanis,
Sc; Pit Hole, sl5.
RISE IN PRICE OF PAPER.
NEW YORK, September 20.
Printing paper has risen materially
within the past two weeks. Price today
lsa2Oc. 1t is difficult to get an order taken
at all. Dealers say there is scarcity of
stock and that water is short. Letter pa
per SOC, and fine fat paper 4OA423c.
tata LETTER LIST.
Lists of letters not called for at the Post
Office will no longer be advertised in news
papers.
ASSEMBLY, OF SOLDIERS
A large number of New Jersey soldiers,
who enlisted in 1851 and 90, assembled at
Temperance Hall, Trenton, Thursday af
ternoon, and adopted resolutions urging
upon thegenersl government the propriety
and Justice of paying a bounty to those
| who enlisted without one.
INcENDIARIEs.
A paper of ST. Petersburg in search of
articles On frightful incendiarism which
have for some time past been prevalent in
Russian Poland, of new explanation of en-
CINE fiues. 1t states there is great proba-
bility that the freswere the work of a gang
consisting almost entirely of Jews, who
speculated upon the high compensation
paid by assurance companies Their agents
become agents of the company, and often
succeeded in deceiving IS to the value of
merchandise and other movable property
assured. The principal members of the
band have been arrested and await iudg-
ment. As to the completely of the revolu-
tionary party, it has been most Indignantly
denied by Alex. Henitzen, the well known
chief of that party.
NEW IDEAS.
A delegation of the ST. Louis Common
Council left yesterday afternoon for Boston,
and will return to this city on Tuesday
next, and start for Chicago on the follow
ing day. The delegation speak in the
highest terms of our public institutions,
and admitted that their visit here had fur
nished them with ideas of improvement
which they would reduce to practice on
their return to st. Louis.
FEEIANIsM.
The Dablin Express of the 18th says !:
We learn that in many of the garrisoned
, towns Of Ireland are to be found under the
+ Queens colOrs those who openly rejoice in
: the notoriety of calling themselves Fenians.
4 If it be true that discipline is the life of an
: army, this ought not to be tolerated for q
moment. 1t of course is only to be found
Of present among those who have been