Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-05-30

| feeted by sensation rumors OF Ine Dears
| relative to its financial condition, and tne
| price has fluctuated from GO tO62 Before
| the first regular session New York Cen tral
was quoted at 81, Erie at 6014 4@605S, Mich
igan Southern at 1914, Cleveland d Pitts
burg at 9212. After the Board New York
Central was quoted at 971g, Erie at 60l4,
Michigan Southern at 791a, ClevelaDds~& s~&
Pittsburg at 9516. Northwestern at 281s,
Northwestern preferred $50, Fort Wayne
at 9S14. Ohio g. Mississippi Certificates 2s58,
Cumberland at 4556.
Foreign exchange is quiet. Bills at GO
davs on London are quoted at 10SA@l @l0919.
The Commercials money article says:
The stock market is somewhat unsettled.
The list generally sympathizes with the de-
press ion in Erie, and although transactions
are large, prices are in most cases fraction
lower The rumor of an over-issue of Erie
appears to rest upon the very slender foun-
datiOn upon the street. bearing the name of
the broker of well-known speculative
director, circumstance which surely might
be accounted for Easily enough at time
when the stock is being freely returned
from Europe, without resorting to such an
ultra supposition. There appears to be no
reason for doubling that the Company is in
such a position to justify a decline in the
price of its stocks. A large amount of its
notes are ahoat and were this morning of
fered at 10 per cent. withou& finding buy
ers. 1t is understood that the meeting of
Directors to be held tomorrow will be re-
quired to consider proposals for new loan
to enable the Company to meet its accruing
liabilities. We also hear 1t stated that 4 Dr.
rector who previously lentto the Company,
and now holds 14,000 shares of its stock
as collateral, is prepared to advance the
amount required. whatever it may be. The
management of the road in bringing it into
such exigencies at time when nearly
every other road in the country is remark
ably prosperous, is very severely comment
ed upon in Wall street. The stock opened
ar Gl Is, sold down to GO and closed at the
Boaro at COZ, and fell off s per cent. from
yesterday. Governments continue active
and firm. H. ... ....
Money is decidedly easier. The appli-
| cation for call loans are met at G67 per
cent. The Banks are discounting more
| freely, the rate for prime 3@4 per month
bills being generally 7 per cent, with eX-
ceptons at 6@6% per cent.
Foreign exchange is rather more active,
with less doing in sight bills and more cur
rency for sixty days. ..
| LATER.
| The Post says: In the absence of the eX-
pected official contradiction of the states
ments relative to over-issue of Erie shares
the stock has had another severe fall to 80 %
1t is reported the official statement will be
made tomorrow, showing there has been
no over-issue. .
New York Dry Goods Auction
/ Sales.
THURSDAY, May A.-By Messrs. Will
merding, Hoguet & CO.-4 months.-Thl
was catalogue of dress goods, silks, &c
The sale was well attended, but the bidding
was not very spirited. Prices were irregu
lar, but on the whole show but little chang,
from recent sales. 8-4 double damasl
brought 81 3712; S-4 double Kings do 81 g.
lI@l 7715; 9.4 do spring patterns So 80; 22l
40 red and huck towels 3Gc; French red Dor
der table napkins Sic; fine damask hucl
towels G0@70c; blue stripes linen ticks 3l6
32c; super do 3S@43c; 9-4 linen sheetini
SOC; gents "a hemmed !. C. hdkfs 20@3319C
3-4 tape bordered do 2lI5@3ic; do printed
do 2S@37l9c; A Unio linens 25@2Sc
printed linen lawn 25c; English madde
prints sold as are at l6c; high colored Eng
liSh Turkey red. fast COlOrs, sound, 32c; plai
Turkey red, 1319@2419c; figured morning
lenos l6@l915c; solid cneck gingham, book
fold, 25@2S4c; Mozambiques 1S@l9C
black and white striped skrtini
2G@251ac; fancy striped l,400 ging
hams, 2316c; Ga chine do 81 &c; Ga FrencI
lawns 16@lSc; melange lusJre 26%c; T.
colored mohair lustre 30@39c; figured sill
poplins 331a@35c; 2S-inch all silk blac
grenadine, Barri, $500 4Gc; 3G-inch do 521@C
2S-inch Lyons all boiled taffetas 81 30@l 81
81 inch do 81 1902 Is; % inch heavy d
81 27l15; "a inch do So 071a; 2S inch Lyon
drap de France 81 12l9; 30 inch do 81 15(
2 50; "a inch heavy Lyons cashmire de sol
81 1908 90; 35 inch do 50 2S@3 40; % inc
black and white checks 81 20@l 30; 2l inc
colored poult de sole 81 32la@l 81; 24inc
do ST 45@l 81; 25 inch colored tatieta
81 S21S(02 20; "A inch do 81 67%@l so;
inch black gros grain 81 90; % inch d
81 Go; 80 inch do 81 81.