, 1866-07-14

Local Stocks are firm and In good demand. Cook
County Seven. are particularly actlre and 1asge IN
vestments are being made At 92H@95. We quote:
Cook CO: s.,sn,..,. n''!ss i saSmss sSzs1s.:
chsmbet Of Commetce-. 81 :.
Ihe Pittsburgh Commercial, Of Yesterday, says:
I'VE were informed bY 4 party to-day. that he was
offered thirty thousand ehares Of eest1fn oil STOCK
fos thEea hundred dollars, Or one cent per share"
An extract from a letter dated CadIz. Spin,
Jnnc = rays: "The Commercial Bank Of this
city stopped payment On the 1871 inst, and an in
tsnee Panic, alarm and gloom ia produced here
as our entire population aEr tnoze Of less involved
fn 3he calamity and It's cad CONSEQUENCES, ~ the
tank Is probably In perfect tnso1sency.' What
adds 10 the anove diFn=ter, that the Bank Of Ca
dix, under the Government protection, Will be seri
ou.ly Affected BY the fall Of the other. The capital
oi this bank. IL L. believed has disappeared, Nhfl.t
It's CIRCULATION 1t this moment exceeds two and one
half million dollars. For six days il has been pay
Ing It's emal notes Of fire, ten. and twentrdre dol
iars and not jet paid ont s10o 900; Itear much
It ws eoou Etop altogethcs, should the Government
cr private capta1tsts not soon come forward to as
s,st 1t. fear we art on the eve OF popular COM
mntfon, and that the Goyetumcnt IL powerlcss to
aststus. Thc community are heavy losers by the
DOWNFALL Of these banks, whose notes are now sell
ring Al from IS TO 40 cents discount and stfl tend
ing downward. Specie is difficult to be had at IS
pr cent. premium"
The following comparative table shows tho nv.
e1aee condition Of .he leading items Of the banks
Of Philadelphia for the past AID previous week:
Last ccek. This week.
Capital. lso s,4,Gis15o No. change: mn
p n..... ssSS 9o5 4s,so2 81 Increase soas 50 -
le 1I'rs st,l5,,e38 sa45B ,895 Decresse 9a5, ,1al
Depotits. 37.2as.gI6 s7,2z5,762 Increase 3s160
Ct.cutat'n 9,3al4s5 0,4S1,6Ga increase 1051S9
in Boston the condition Of the money market
shows no material change. The supply is ample
10 meet the somewhat increased requirements Of
the timer, and ra'cs remain with little variation.
Call loans geuesal1y rulc at per cent on approved
cola erals, but Oh pledges Of 1rctuating value,
higher 1ates paid. In the discount market there
II ra!her more paper offering. Choice notes Of the
first quality pass readily at 6pcr cent, and others
at G!z Ito per cent while good names are still Of,
fered Al nom ~ 10 8 per cent. The lover grades
are In ttie laso1 ut pzopoetionatcy higher rates.
-R. e. Rlckes. Esq, 60 long the capable Super
In endent oi the Te11c Haule & Indianapolis Rail-
,oad, has been elected Superintendent Of Rolling
Stock On the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, at a
sa1ary Of E7,000 per nunum.
The total amount Of gold held by the Dlnk o!
France on the 14h Of June was Ell, Set 0o1, being
&c, 10 abore the amount held at the beginning
Of the yc:r. About two years ago the toitl held
was for shoz. time As low as E6. .ooJ,oo0.
Tie New York Tribune Of Wednesday contains
the following:
II IL understood that the Trcc.usy Department is
delivering quite tarfe amonnt ot ne7 5-a0s, which
have been paid for By the surrender Of compound
no,e. ano 7-a0.. Instead OF making thsse sxchan-
Ees secretly. the Treasury should open the hau.c
OF Short currency debt for long gold bearing bonds
At = price to all holders,