New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-27
FRIDAY Oct ec-P "


Gold opeael at li3 sold down l4 and closed at l4t
Government stocks. State securities and Railway mort
cages were oil steady and good demand at quotations
of yesterday. The miscellaneous list was a good deal
excited and the transactions larger than for some time.
Cumberland Coal Z; Wilksbarc, /; Western
Union and Quicksilver Mining Company were lower.
Manposa Preferred in demand, aud sold at 81 ad
of u v cent. Atlantic Mail rose u cent.
The Railway share market recovered from last
nights depression and stocks with hardly exception,
were higher. New-York Central rose 1; Erie, II;
North-Western Common, 3; Cleveland and Toledo, |;
Rock Island and Toledo and Wabash H. After the call
the market strong for all descriptions Of shares Erie
was leading favorite and sold high 81. At the
Second Board the market firm with active demand
for stocks. After the call the market continued very
tive, and closed firm at quotations: Ohio Miss 33i
33i Canton Co., 5i0j5i; Boston ". p. 81 49, Cum
berland Pref, COZ COL Quicksilver 554S55l; ManPoss,
liel5; do. Pref 3Ii S32; W. Union Tel, 5llSjli;
N Y Central l9lsll9i Enc $50 1885, Hud. River, 1864
0l27I; Reading n60n6!i Mich. South 92i S92i; Ill.
CeBtInl, 1851, c. & Pitts, 92s92i C. & Toledo 1909
1901; Rock Island 1904 1885, n Western, a56 do.
Pref, SOSSoti Fl Wayne, l79lSH9l.
Money quoted los per cent call with occasionally
something higher The demand for call loans is less
active than yesterday end tend downward Com
mercsl paper sac per cent for short bills There
long paper making and the supply promises TO in
crease quite rapidly.
Exchange strong and among the buyers the treasury
has been purchaser to the extent Of 100000. The
London prime bankers, 60 days, 1921 9l09 do sight,
no. Paris, bankers, long. 1906 Isl do, short l2I;
Antwerp 52O95 ia; Swiss, 2OS5 III; Hamburg,
bankers 36i Amsterdam, do, ali Frankfort, do, IL;
Bremen, do, 78i Berlin, do, 724.
In freighs the engagements 10 Liverpool per steamer
are 5000 bush. Barley at 4d and 500 boxes Cheese,
at 27s; To London 1000 bush. Corn at 5i96d.; To
Glsgow, per steamer 1900 bush. Barley at i'd.
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
g. 1903 39 2l-for Customs 1921 900; Payments $s23.
SOS 90; Balance, s9s $50 2S4 29Gold Notes. $II40OO
The decrease in the Sub Treasury balance tho 18th
was not caused by payments Of Clearing House
certificates ceasng 10 bear interest," but probably the
result Of transfer of7SOs to Washington. 1t is under
stood that the sos put the Sub Treasury for
sion purchase reduce the national debt by M brokers
counted cash until passed TO the treasury
at Washington. The whole amount Of Clearing House
certificates issued TO the city banks, t5OOO0O0, is
held at call against the Treasury and counted twice
assets by those who look the figures the surface
only Counted legal tenders, they give tho banks
real strength. When counted Sub Treasury balance
they make department strong at NewYork but
IL is in Appearance only II the banks should determine TO
transfer the lsgaende the certificates call for TO their
custody the Secretary would be obliged to use his
&C., 900 reserve make call upon the National Bank
depositOes urgent enough to put money close to legal
rates CALI abundant it seems ct its low price.
Some drafts have already been made upor the banks but
not enough to affect money.
TIE Chicago Tribune OF Wednesday says:
The money market presented features to-day Some
OF the houses reported the demand about the
yesterday while with others active All agree in
stating that they have difficulty Ia using all the currency
they have and moro II could DO obtained The market with
out being stringent Is still close neccsstatng close scrutiny
all paper presented for discount Acceptable
commodstod al tho bank rae0 per cent In the Opsu
market good signatures takon al GA per cent and less
desirable documents al u oent pes month Morslge loan
quiet at eD0 per cent per The exchange market
Mas sesdy bousd lois wero psoei belWeep bat h elc