The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-25

Tho discount Ice IL neglected lenders preferrng to
place their money on call 1t per cent to buying
commercial paper at that rate; but with tho reduction Of
tbs general rate the disposition 10 discount WILL of
course increase The best grade Of psper la however,
quoted sevon per cent. M #& &.
The gold market has steady, the opening and the
closing prices being tho same namely l3sK, aud the
extreme range 1881 lss,I The board adjourned a
evolve o'cisck, In consequences OF tomorrow bsing
Cnss1mss day, and thsre very little business done
On Tie afterwards Tho prcs =, four o'clock
13sk rilors was . moderately active borroxing de-
nsnd for osin and ss2ds lis per csns paid fos
me foreszn exchanss market was nrmer, Bankers
bills Ensiand at sixty days were quoted 81 tho Gloss
loeS 1914, as three days ITO iioil commercial
bills 1917 1854. Francs ~ sixty days iss Is<.
at three dayssloa 6l2,<. bills on Berlin 72k 72k
on Bremen 7sx 70, on Amsterdam a. y, on Ham
burg so4 Sex, on Antwerp 5.1sz Sfoz.
MINING stocks were stron1 end active At tho fra
board e&solidAied Gregory csio closed 80 IS higher
than the time SATURDAY. selling at sis Cory
don eoc selling At 81 Gunncll Gold &c. selling At ouc
Quartz Hill SOC. selling u ~ 60; sinith and Psrmlee
fsc selling at 81 60 Al the second board GunneIi Gold
closed J0, higher than the first board selling At ell
Smith ard psralec 25c, selling Al 81 rs; Consolidated
Gregory Gold 75c., selling At SIS 70.
An osclai statement shows that the total amount u
Canadian hank notes IN circulation on December was
IS 900 600
The IN Francisco Mercantile cassse OF the goth 70.
marks -
In our market fae demand FOR money has underrons
little ration since ast reference There "a
considerable need, nat without urgency. and bank &C
oommodatious are readily obia nable a. Ia TX per
cent per noafh upon good Art ciass paper on the
street, y per cont Since The CONFERENCE.-THE OF the
rainy improvements upon real estate have nnar
ally received check and 10 consequence loans q ths
las are being 80 lr.als negotiated through
fsXlnrs bank faci tes-the rs1si CHANNEL whore
nrv for 81 years. and Tor the most part
,epa shta - monthly instaseps The ruling raes N
ssssc ns ations have f0r nlae past been Ii
per cent ves ln0ntn We remark gersfl aag.
nenssnoa q deports lsth IN banks ana savings 20
: sietlas.
The irf willie Journal o. the 10th sayss--
W ,.as rom the Frankfort Commonwealth that tho
ouar,.,, ~ General Of Kenfacxy has notnod BY
She prcy national authorities that 10000 has been
made s,bcct 4, the drsu 81 the stats governments OF
kentaeh We aso learn hat wiioln Az, lev weeks be-
no credif n tae state state Treasury u now n
sands psobeby ii toe ena q another monih VII
eonisin oe'seen $4,000 40 NJ ts"vV w lho S'aio
ieot y ,et~ee fs,o0o01o AM s. pVo,oOo
The ,o,ss tescuslse Of spses from The port q New
ors y oss ports for ne ending Dccsrnber "a,
go, usr~ valued At s8 23s,ela
rle oa-nsss transacted Al ,ho Sub treasury In Ibis
~ y ~ Wa a. fuly~s:-~
sacou tsss2,sel Yn ersions. s22o, 900
Jnvnncais ... goee Cod note8 ....... 334 200
.lalaLc,. ...,.. nl.0i6.4s0
Tho iDai tsJs-irnclpsl sui itlrress-cf Florida a.
shown q ~ complrososs repor % The Ieg stature, y
so3s So ~ this all excopt sl28OC9 i doe 70
ciilxens or 10 state.
The ysw York Produce rrcianrs TIE Chicago poard
u Trrds tho Buffalo Board u Trade ard :he nnwaQsee
csmber ~ Commcrcs havc each siopssd tho cen sys.
EN- q measuring grain