The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-06-01
FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
gef DAILY UEtox oFFIcE,
Nashville, May 81, 1856. !
Financial Matters IN New York City


MONDAY, May 2S-a. m.
The business Of the week past was much
disturbed Tor a few days by the foreign
panic, the particulars Of which arrived
mere on Monday night and Tuesday morn
ing by the steamer Cuba at Halifax. Heavy
additional purchases Of Gold were at once
made, both Tor shipment and on specutl-
ton, ana the price ran up TO l4Oal4l per
cent on Frdey. 1t opened on Saturday at
I4GI per cent, but soon receded to 1855
per cent, as the particulars of later news
from England were made known and came
to be appreciated. The effect Of the rise IN
Gold was 70 advance prices on the Corn Elk
cnanga and also the price OF General Mer-
chaudise, and 10 some extent Of Foreign
and Domestic Dry Goods. A similar effect
on the Stock Exchange was delayed for sew
eral days by sharp turn IN the Money
market, occasioned b. the heavy settle
menta for Gold al the Treasury Office, pend
ing which the banks called ia a considera-
bic amount OF the Temporary loans am ad-
vanced the rates of interest flOm 4a5c to-
full Z per cent. But the prompt and most
Hbsfal measures taken by the Treasury
Office 10 accommodate these settlements
and 10 redfstribute the accumulation OF
Curreacy derived from its sales Of Gold, re
moved all embarrassment or pressure from
the market IN thre days.
The import entries for the past week, in
GLIDING the Dry Goods return in cur last
paper, amount 90 So,385,2s4, against the
total entries of s., So, 2g5 same week last
wear. The export clearances OF Domestic
Produce amount to S3,lI7 ,494 against ST.
953,365 same week last year. The export
of specie amounts 10 S9,35l, $40, against
S2,G79,2 same week last year. Tho Gus
toms for the week are 81, 349,4 54. The re-
ceipts Of Cotton, coastgise and by railroad,
are 1852 bales. The number of emigrant
passengers arrived during the week, ~, Ass. |
The geld value OF the import entries OF
foreign merchandise OF New York since |
July I, 1865, The beginning 81 tho current
hscal year, are officially Ito April l, 1860
and sen,i-oflicislly (since) reported as fol- |
lows-the small entries OF foreign Specie
being omitted
Total to date since July i.-.-.....S274, 5O3,42S |
Against same time last year...... l44,OIO,996 |
Increase since July l............ SlSU, 492, &52 |
The Currency value Of the exports Of do
nestle Prodnce and miscellaneous Goods, |
from New York, including foreign articles |
re exported, since July I, 1888, are as fol- |
lows, the figures being officially reported |
10 April 1, by months, and since semI-oli-
cially by weeks;
Total to date since July I.........S202, 059, o27
Against same time lass year,. l9z, fOi 800
Increase since July I............ $9,S5i,7 al /
Gold, May &c, lS66..................l5S y cent. /
Gold, May q, lS65..................l55ts = cent
The exports Of Gold and Silver from New
York, since July l;
Total TO date since July l......... Sss,592,9 1899
Against same time last year.. 3S,499,609
Increase since July i............ S5,O9S,SsO
The deliveries Of Gold from California at
New York, since July /, 1865, are
Total 10 date since July l......... S26,g53,25l
Against same time last year,. 1884, 0eS
Increase since July 1............ ST, 64s,l63
The Cusiome received in Gold and the in
terest on the Public Debt of the United
States at the New York Office Of the Treasu-
~ since July 1, 1865, are:
Total Customs received 81 p, 04O, l6G
Total Gold Interest paid ........... ~, 565 .g6l
The shipments Of Gold on Saturday were
Sc, lS3, 374, making for the week direct from
New York, S9,S5l sac, in addition to which
81 ,425,000 was sent 10 Boston for shipment
on Wednesday last.
The Customs duties received by the Treas
ury in God this week amount % S2,40 ,454.
The Gold interest paid, S940, l00.-ItNes.