New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-03

Gold is higher and has sold at 49, closing at 1885, Fa
delivery gold has been scarce and per eeat paid fos
its use.
The stock market continues excited, and still higher
prices were paid early in the day for several prominent
shares Operations are controlled almost wholly by new
houses and new spectators and the old residents OF the
street are spectators very modest dealers During the
day prices were eversh and evident that there as
yet no maAt upon which the daring buyers of week ago
realize these large profits The gIut of money used
with great holiness has rushed prices up with
out calling into the street new buyers confident
enough TO carry the market to higher points
Government STOCKS lower; old 52os fell and 73os
were shade of; New Tennessee g., lO2SlO2l In rail-
way mortgages and bank shares little doing The msce
aneous list irregular Manposa Preferred sold at Slta
3d. Cumberland fell Il, and Western Union Telegraph,
The railway share market at the board did not maintain
the extreme quotations Of the morning; Chicago aud
Great Eastern per cent and closed at SOL After
the call the market weak, but recovered slightly be-
fore the Second Board Wksbare Coal sold at S. closing
firm At the Second Board Ohio and Mississippi Corti6
Gates sold 32 Illinois Central rose to 25i NewYork
Central was strong and Eric and Michigan Southern
weak The rest Of the market steady. The closing
prices were: Ohio and Mississippi Certificates.
S2l; Mariposa preferred, 3leS2; Ecw-York Cen
trail, ISL Eric, S7iSs7I: Reading. 1I7tSiis;
9Oi; Cleveland and Toledo 1924 1921 Rock Island iO7i
slO7ai North Western, 42io42s; North Western Pre-
ferred, 73l S7i; Fort Wayne, loci 0lG.
Money is more active and is done at per cent
Balances to be used night at per cent and per
cent loans not SO abundant In commercial bills there 10
no change.
The advance in gold has checked business in Exchange
We quote: London, prime bankers, Go days, 1850
1851; London, primo bankers, sight, lO99lO9i; Paris
bankers long 52lt9 952O PARIS, bankers short. SIN
S5I6l; Antwerp, 5.25s5.22i; Swiss, 525a522l; Ham
burg bankers, a36l Amsterdam, bankers MI Flank.
fort bankers, Ali Bremen, bankers, 7si9f9; Berlin,
bankers, u.
The business of the Sub-Trcasury was: Receipts
$2O7 1926 92for Customs, 200; Payments, ss79,
OBJ %; Balance $50 457 sOl 3O Gold Notes 5000
Freights are more active The engagement to Liver.
pool are: $4,000 BUSH Corn at Sd 10 tuns heavy goods At
Us Cd and per steamer, $4,000 bush Corn at 5id.i
25 900 BUSH Oats 4d 200 bales Cotton at 95d and
1000 boxes Cheese at pos To London IS 900 BUSH Corn
at 3d. and 1000 bbls. Flour at 2s -Four schooncrs to
Boston with Corn at sc. brig with 200 bbls. Petroleum
to Bremen OF S. Cd One from Philadelphia to Antwerp
at S. Cd, with Lumber; and British bark 10 London
with 80, 900 bush. Corn at IS. lQld.
Tho exports exclusive of speeiel from the port Of New
York to foreign ports, for the week ending Oct p 1866,
were $2Oi2566
The new Board OF Directors OF the Erie hOao mas PROD
ably been fully made up. 1t is understood that legal
gentleman of prominence and wen acquainted with rail
way affairs will be made vce-President, and that Mr..
Down will succeed 10 the chief Office
very dangerous counterfeit banknoe OF sIOohas been
shown to us 1t Is on the Central National Bank of this
city but the plate easily be altered to any other bank
in the country. People cannot be too careful in taking
500 bills from strangers
The San Francisco Price Current of Sept sOys:
Monetary affairs continue TO exhibit the same features noted
time past good demand prevails for lcgtimats
paper readily taken in bank at lall per cent per month
with occasional transactions Il II cent The San Fancce
Assayng and Refining Works again In active operation
all the required Improvements having been made 10 the melt
ing and refining establishment Brunnan ST. The United
states Sub Treasurer in this city has East for Govern
account since January last O0OQ which figures are
embraced in regular tables Of specie exports The re-
cepts OF treasure domestic have amounted Ia
about g. GOO since the inst The yield OF the silver nnes
OF Nevada well that Of tho quartz mines o. tins state.
show abatement There i very little demand Tor otnoa
for shipping purposes the market being well supplied With bo
gold and silver bais The former offered al OdeiO ana
silver selling per cent Discount Currency
bills on the Atlantic cities offered at 20 per cent premium
gold Sight drafts payable In gold are worth about y peg
cent premium aud Geographic transfers are made at q pei eens
premium Sterling exchange ranges IRON 4eA to aga to oe''
bankers bills
The National Currency Bank makes its usual quarterly
dividend Of 10 per cent free ot tax, and its report tor the
quarter is given in advertising columns.
The Gulf Railroad in Florida ls being pushed orSard
Thirtyoae and hall miles Of irOn have ac1dY boen laid