The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-06-28

2l8 for Thirteenth and Fifteenth; s9s for Spruce
and Pine; SO for West Philadelphia; and Is for
Ridge Avenue.
Bank shares continue In good demand at full
prices, but we hear of no sales. 14O was bid for
First National; 224 for North America; Il2 for
Philadelphia; 1851 for Farmers and Mechanics;
W Tor Northern Liberties; 81 for Mechanics;
100 for Southwark; 95 for Kensington; 81 for
Penn Township; SO for Girard; so for Western;
50 for City; al for Consol dation; 6S5 for Corn
Exchange; and SO for Union.
In Canal shares there Is very little movement
2ei was bid for SchuyllIill Navigation common:
3S5 for preferred do; 56S for Lehigh Navigation;
l2O for Morris Canal prelerred; and l2I for sus.
quehanna Canal.
Oil shares continue very dull. Ocean sold at
53@53.
Gold was more active this morning-opening
at l545 fell off aud sold at 1854 at IL O'Clock;
1925 at IL NJ; and 1853 at l P. M decline of
on the closing price last evening
The New York Times this morning says:--
''rhe Treasury of the United Stites Is now paving
OIL the entire amount OF outstanding per cent one
year Certificates OF Indebtedness, presenta ion at
best Suit the conveniSpcs OF OF a. washington a. may
Gates had best be presented at once not only 10
meet meet the wishes O. the Government to pay of the
because the money can bo reinvest ID to bette adj
VANTAGE tins week than early IN July, when a vast
amount OF half yearly dividends United States
stocks, bank and state STOCKS, and railway bonds
will be seeking employment. The amount Of CerLi.
hcates outstanding on the lst of June S43 OO
The interest the whole will cease on the 18th of
July, whether presented for the payment or mott
The New York Tribune this morning says:-
" Money is unchanged, and the offerings at & per
cent are IN excess ,of the wants of stock housees
On Government stocks TO leading houses is the
rate, and upon mixed oollaterals, Among brokers
hn H.
small and drst-class names are IN demand.
Foreign exchange is dull Bills at so days ON
Paris 60 days: i8i@5 III; Paris &c short sight,
6.l2ii Hamburg. S66S6I; Amsterdam, 4OS4if;
Frankfort 40G411i Bremen, 77Ia7S; PrGssian
s6SC0o' SstS ago VI 'p000 'n' '''''@ taxes out
"We have had very dull Freight market during
the past week. The break in the Erie Canal has
completely put stop to the export movement in
corn, and many vessels are now lying in port. Oats
have gradually declined, and were as low as 10. ~
bushel, though we learn of no engagements at that
rate In heavy goods very little has gone forward,
and rates are nominaly unchanged. The business
In charters has been only moderate and rates have
declined.
TO be in Elie common. MIR. Evans, the English di-
rector and reference for the concern written for
Information as to ITS affairs, TO satisfy inquiries
which are increasing in urgency. Ii is stated that
MIR. Drew has offered 100000 be re eased from his
obhOation to END money TO Keep tte concern going.
The question of dividends has been tabled, the def
ciencies In the income being too glaring to
allow of dividends being discussed even."
WALL STREET OPERAHoN-VERDICT AGAINST
ASToCR sPECULAToR.-Wiam b. and Charles Jauden
VS.. Josiah W. Butler.-lhe plaintiffs. who stock
fendant who Is stock specu to recover the
Of about S4J00 which they aege Is the they
| lost one hundred shares of Fort Wayne, which
they bought BY his order, on the 9th of April 1884, on
The psintins claimed that they bought the stock for
MI Butler, condition that he should keep his mar
Sr s'b but n that tSs
STOCK market began 10 all so rapidly thereafter that
they were o'ced to sell the sockto save themselves
Bnter as soon as they could hnd him. which the
| 10th Of April when he said All rig ht."
The defendant however, denied this but testified that
p F. auoen at $50 and that in consequence OF their
negecng 10 do so, the loss had occurred further
denied ever having iated the sale bat testified that he
had repudaied the sale as he had heard of it,
and had demanded back his margin of $1,000
material point.
OF the legal relation existing between parties
counsel for the plaintiffs said that 1t was merely the
relation of consgnor and consgnee principal and
factor; and ndant Claiming that IL
that of edger and pedgee and that thereto re-
the plaintiffs had right to sell the stock until
sale
Inc Court, after hearing the argument of counsel on
both sides decided that If the believed that the de-
lendant agreed to keep his margin good and did
then the plaintiffs bad the right to sci out he stock
plain ths agreed to carry the ock and nothing
about margin being Kept good, then the verdict should
be for the defendant
he jury retired but soon returned with verdict In
favor o the plai tiffs or the tul mount claimed
Edwin NJ Wight and benTv Bennett attorneys for
peinths Larned and Ira d Warren, ESQ., attorneys for
detendant.-NeU York Times
PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES To DAY