New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-26
OPEN rOARD OF BROKERs-3l Pm.
SATURDAY, March PAP. N.

Gold has been weak all day, selling as low as l24i
and closing at 1916 l2i;. This continued decline
causes good deal Of uneashess among merchants,
and is unsetling values very fast. The exports for
the week have been $l7O,297 making $5,S34,453
since Jan. !, against q, 4S9 $50 in 1865.
Gold.bearng per cents are lower, and 1908 of
all issues stronger and higher. The third series OF
73Os of the third issue promise 10 get their interest
in gold in July. as things nov lcok. At l2li for
gold, the Secretary will probably evail himself of
the per cent gold interest option. All the 1905
ere now more desirable, 50 far ss income is con.
cerned, than the gold-bearing sizes, 7-30 in cur.
rcncy equaling up to maturity per cent in gold
cold at 1919 with the option OF taking per cent
gold. bearing bond or the money when the 7-3Os
mature. Virginia skies rose per cent. In bank
shares and miscellaneous stocks little doing. The
Government share market is lower and the amount
of business much reduced. Erie was active
disposition shown 10 sell il for delivery in antici-
patton Of the annual report Chicago and Alton
fell per cent. Hudson River was firm. At the
Second Board prices were steady. Michigan South.
ern firm and in demand. The last prices were:
Canton Company, 46.; New-York Central, 92i
Erie Railway, s0i; Hudson River, 1857; Reading,
IOli; Michigan Central, 1903; Michigan Southern
and Northern Indiana, Sis; Illinois Central, lis;
Cleveland and Pittsburgh, 79i; Chicago and North.
Western, 27t; Chicago and North Western Pre-.
TERED, 55i; Cleveland and Toledo, 1904; Chicago
andRock Island. li5l; Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and
Chicago 9li Ohio and Mississippi Certificates, &c.
Before the close of business 1t was announced
that the foreign clause had been struck out Of the
Loan BILL and en- attempt was made to rally gold and
stocks without effect. The conviction il general
that, with or without Congressional action. price,
must steadily move toward specie values, and new
engagements are avoided.
Money is plenty on call at So 8 per cent and bal
ances are left at even lower rates. The demand
from brokers is small. and accounts are made up
with great facility. Commercial paper when of IN
doubted character can be sold at 6ia7l, but tn
supply Of this description is not large. Good bill
pass at 8S9, and fair names at l0a Is per cent.
In Exchange nothing Of importance doing, but
bills can be had lower
In Freights the engagements to Liverpool are
1000 bales Cotton at 5-l6 a7lGd., and per steamer
$50 bales Cotton at Id, and 30 bbls. Pork at Is.
a Prussan bark to London with $4,000 BUSH Oati
AT sd, and Brlush park, IRON fhiadeipma tt
Marseilles with 1900 bbls Petroleum at 6s.
The business of the Sub-Trcasury was: Receipts
a, 3O9, $50 82-for Customs, $5l5OOo Payments
t4744, 400 lon account Of Loan, $4,000; Bal
ance, go, 997 1859 81 Coin certificates, $67 600.
The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Rail
road Company have declared dividend of >. pc
cent for the quarter ending March 81. The Bull
Head Bank has declared quarterly dividend Of
per cont.
The semi-anaual interest on the first mortgag
bOrds Of the Syracuse and BingharatOQ Railr0a'