New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-20
Fmpar OCT I9-f n



Gold closes at ii7! AFTER selling ct li9.
re stock market opened strong and excited and thcre
Ece ready buyers for any thing oaereda higher rates The
most active stock was North Western Common, which
sod upon The street at sol. NewYork Central WA also
in demand and sold high 2l. Al the Stock TX
change Government stocks all In demand The Is Of
1881 rose 1 per cent old 5-2os por cent, new T. and
Ig-iOs L. The 1874 we're all stronger. N State bonds
and Railway mortgages and Bank shares no material
change. Adams Express cold az o. Mariposa Prefer
red per cent. Erie, as compared with yesterday
Forenoon is up per cent Reading u Michigan South
orr 4at. Illinois Central a. Cleveland and Pittsburgh,
Chicago and NORTH Western 81 do. Preferred H. Rock
Island !, and Fort wene ! Milwaukee and ST. Paul fell
l. and the Preferred u. Aficr tho call tho extreme
prices Of tic morning were not paid but the market
strong and the buhsh feeling degree abated. AT the
Second Board the market steady aud after the call
remained very strong Northwestern Common was very
scye selling at 81 and closing at 5i bid. This stock Is
largely ovcIsod and very dangerous 10 sell at present
The market closed sirong-At quotations. Ohio and
Mississippi, 33I 1891 Canton, 5Ia5i8 Cumberland Pre-
frred, 5Se5sIi Quicksilver, 55I9j5ii Mahposa, 1919
"A; do Preferred 29lS29l Western Union Telegraph
SLASH n Y. Central, ll9i alloi EHe Si9s3li liud
son River, I3i1lTIi Reading, ll5i4ll5li Michigan
Southern 9Ol s9Oi Illinois Central, 1861 1885, Cleve
land and Pittsburgh 9li a9ll Cleveland and Toledo
Ilgl0l2Oii Rock Island, lOoi SlOSii Northwestern
5lga5ll; Northwestern Preferred, 75.175i Fort
Wayne, 09I6lOJi.
Money is in abundant supply at per cent call with
good deal loaned at per cent. Best commercial paper
! sclls at 8 per cent and GOOD at.5I 0G per cent.
Exchange is firm q. the following quotations; London
prime bankers 6? daS iOSl as05i London, prime bank
ers, sigh 1899 alO9l London, prime commercial iO'i0
1885, Paris, bankers long 52lle52oi Paris, bankers,
short jl7I; Antwerp 5.23i 9j22i Swiss, 500 a522i
Hamburg, bankers, 3Gl Amsterdam, bankers, 10
a4li; Frankfort, bankers, 4l0iii Bremen, bankers,
| ISL; Berlin, bankers, r.
In Frcighs the engagements TO Liverpool per steamer
are II 900 BUSH Corn at 3D., and 1000 boxes Cheese at
20s To London, 10000 bush. Corn at SD; 1000 bbls
Flour at 2s To Antwerp, 1000 bbs. Petroleum at S..
3D. Two bars one to Cork for ORDERS with Corn at $751;
and the other With $500 bbs. Petroleum from Phpdel-
phia to Antwerp at Sc.
The business Of the Sub.Treasury was: Receipts,
o. $50 SO 65or Customs, BI6OOOi Payments, si5e,-
S65 q; Balance $loO iOs 262 sOGod Notes. $4,000.
| The Chicago Tribune Of Wednesday says,
There was no essential change tho or condition Of the
money market Most OF the discount houses reported in.
creased demand while it with others about tho
Of add N the city and 6ero an casod demand for
aceowmodaqg mercantile aeeount-mos however In Ito
way OF renewals
| The Cincinnati Gazette. OF Wednesday remarks.
Bankers erpercnce good demand for money which Is pretty
freely per cent for prime paper The disposition
under control possible and preference
therefore given short loans The fact H. II IA easier
cal ut six per cent than prime Gday paper at
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The purchase of st. Johns Park by tho New-Ycrlr
Central and the Hudson River roads Is regarded by railway
people and merchants step calculated to benefit alike
the roads and Ae trade Of tho city, Parties owning real
estate fronting this Park, and who have the night 20
enter IT, haVo sold their claims at certain price per foot
Tho President Of the Eric Railway has invited the direc-