The New York herald., 1867-12-18
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

TUESDAY, Dec. 1T-o n. NJ
Ths sod markss opsnsd srong q ls<k this morning
and soon advanced 70 ass untss - activs demand
sovsr Ghsrs conaxaats but tie improvement not
nstaipsd ana decline y lssA< sgccsstsd ne elos-
ing snpsaonons por y ~ adjesgnnsns Of he beas6
wsss = 1s35(, vAisA pss 49, af,srwszds bid zbsrs
was bnsk benowins demand for coin, and loans
made without interest and q La Lea per cent par
den IN kvos Of - lsn6sEs asl q ls2 per esns ~
AMMAN Tor carrying rAs volume Of speculative bod
asss ~ largo and ~ ssAsrt" iltsress oussaand-
Nc 10 vssy hssvy Ths us9 slssrsgs amounted =
shs gold balances . 100 and ne
ssnW balances - el2l7, sra Ths snsss Of TIE a.
burssnsnt o. sbsus thirty mnlioas q ooln BY NE
Hsssury II poymsns q ths January interest On ths
pubic dsht ana ~ prneipai 4 Ne bonds maturing
- ls e january appsou - have been fully a.
soupasd; hut nsvsrshslsss. nost q ths bsokas ard
sshsr prsfsssisua spseaIassn ain spsrasi.g o.
mn ne arnsas q shs rates offorsign sxshangs =
~ Fssens advance nowsvsr, ars favorable y hehse
prsuium. = slss viii - ths payment By the govssn
nsnt u ssvsn millions 70 Russia for Aiaska
in sdditioa y anothsr large sun 70 psamazk
foe s. Thoaas - anssass q ths Danish wsa Iadts
iuands, wine, tns purcnsss = Cuba ID ooasummsssd
~ nnusnos il advAaeias ~ prss q goad eaanet fA
v b marbsA Thsss = sonssqusnaH nothing - -
gained = f = hs kgitinats inisrnts q The sosAy
oonsssnel. ~ Ne Aeslins which NE beam ass
dssvorng - sroe fse theis pro0t Tor IN pFspoon
= the sxsus of shs ax&6c doprssnou 70 which IL nay
~ subjscead w - ~ snhesausnt rsacsaoa and ths
Anetuasus thu psedussd " uussang values ars pro-
ssesrsss ssns puslie injury. A excessive declIns
iayolvesa ~ sxeesave rso aad hsth sqaally mis-
ehsvous in their sGscsA wsas NE satisn requires n
~ currency 4 sslIy q vslus ana % th end steady
marriott fef eod \ indispensshAa ~ A1aa3 9gss
me fact that the Senate Finance Committees have d.
~
bi suspending the furthsr contraeon oe IT, s1sney
may be accepted = sufcisnt to insure ~ pasa ana
in thin nght u regarded o. the stock Exchange and
among The banking and sn~caaais esnmuniv IN
aSArnssa aAs result wss bsoyant uzskst for sscu-
1assjoe IN kinds, aad Erie IN particular amen0 -
sway shares. spsstsl csnss fsr ~ fssslh % -
Ia1ssr being the proposed asrapesmsnt " whicA ~
tnrss tfunk lnss viii - enabled . seononisA their
current sxpendlturss asd consolidate ths,r sasnines
49, thssr mnsnal savantaes 1hs larss ssxntngs
- che niiWsn during ths, ysas ~ aeETs-
go bslns saasidssaSly n sxcs9 = zthos q
- ysas noswAsaadne shs depression = trads havs
inGpirsd eoandsnos y ~ CROWNS valse * RAILWAY
psspsrty - hsnss spssulatioa aIsheugh qgiss Aas
a1ssn mainly IN fsvoF q m for sons months past
- The ndioataons are now vsrahs - higher pgesG
rns bsan adnis ahsss y . pssAAbGiv q riss. but
argue that ~j - Good sas 4 ne advance and
hsy are 'bdans their time accordingly hasnvhs ths
knowledge that there viii bs further cursaimsns q
the voms of legal tender notes \ restoring eonadence
II xaluss Al ovss tAs country. and Wa sEsse win ~
ths st feel benefit Of hs ehanee Tor ths bessr
1nsrs incseastng sase 70 ncts IN ths money marls
thssapply nom ths banhn % NE lsadias Asalsn n
gUvsamsnt securities and other rut caa housss bsng
10 sxess of ths dsmsad, . six spsF esnt although
ssvsn per cent he rate gensraly asked for loans
misceisnssus csatssak Thsrs b psscsptibls falling
end The strssA nrss eass commsrsiai npss passss
wsh nsdsnss assrss 4 fsssaon.g - shs opss nasl
'kssn y qsossd = X : * ~ csot snd ~ second
grade. oonssting x good. but net prime namsa -
10 The banks SIN oonnning themselves % the
1aocsmmodation of thsf customers Is shs legal rata
thsr prsfssnes bsins . employ shsr surplus funds
On call. aSnHe s esse W eq'sf.1 II
0ovunmsnt securities rsrs arm. bss quiss - the
counters q ths leading dsalsn. coupon Avs-twen-
H. or 1so2 sxesptsd fog which thar vas vs acsvs
Borrowing demand from ths bsaza the sshses Interest
N thsa bsng suc,sntiy large 70 deliveries y b
made irssuIary IN the present soanty supplisd osn
dition Of the MARKET Bonds have bssn ovsssd from
Eursps BY speculative parties hers. Who IN the
sins have sold against them he regular WV under
the sxpeclaiea ef bsthg able borrow mako their
deliveries Bus thu they mad u dinouh . do unlsss
hss and thsrs morn 6sy day. and thsy eaanss Bog
them without los. he psses having a1vasosd lass
IN Ghe aetssnoon eonssqusnes u The sessey 1oex
There d light invssmsnt dsuand ~ Avetwsntiss of
the other issues and view q ne growing abundance
Of money and shs action Of Congrs with regard 70 the
currency II reasonable 70 look Tor medsaasy streng
rspeion from iths dsprs1sion uadss which nssionAl
securities Of IN kinds have lsssriy bssn suffering Al
ne ciose q business the market rn q he sub
iolssd qaesasion,-R Rssisssrsl lssl 1o1x lo7H;
oospoa lsel, nlK : nix; kao'a rsgistsrsd, lse2
Nrxa roor rnaa<
do, 1884 lelx lo4K do. lsos rs 1osK; DO.
1855, JAnury and Juiy. lorx 1c7x do. 1857 io7x
lo7K 1o-los, registered Iook looK; io-loa eoupon
i0ox slseK; Jsss Ises lolx alcsK; Jssy 1904
ioAx lol,S; Nay conposnd& 1884. NIX NIX;
Aasuss do, llek 11e)<; sspssnbw -, llsk . lls;
October Do, 1lsk 1lSk mssfsas 1aAnefe Mssa .t
1hs express SHARES wsrS Strong under ths manipula-
>hons Of ths clqssa assistsA By usport shas tari
agrssd upon between ~ MeSghsn1s' Unioa snd ths
old eoupssiss w g hso fssos ts-norvw No arrange
nsnt q tAh kinA hss bssa casually annsunssd how
svs. ard - vpsss nsy - a invssca u the buIls
~ ~ opss boud 8 one O'Clock. railway shares we're
ssssdv saA AM. Lie selling = 72x. a - second
psgslasboara ne nuss waS ssroas 90 Kns sdvsacsd
Ara rsSuar seard Edo y. Rssdass - ArAiunn ssssh-
srn V, usvsaad ana P,sabas r. Rest Idland x,
Nesswssssn vssf@rsd X, caassa x. wsassn Unioa
Islsgraph y. Rasine haii was 4 lswsk g0svsnmsust
securities were dull but the advanes n nvs-svsntss
oe lss2 wss ws1 ssssainsd iosk bsing ~ xsss wss
sfuthw ~ ~ s1pssm sharsa prisss sxesDs Sor
wsIkvsys being . 4 per ssss higher thsn shsy
vsrs yssl&day noshine A. ~ spSA bard, = half-
pass tnsss shses 90 incsassa rsstiv1 ~ fsrshw
a1vasss = sex = 7sx h nia vxa wh,sh ~ ~ os
~ msrkss ynpsthissd ne eaDssalnGivs fssline
was ssrsngshsasa BY - dsuassA fsa wsshasgsn an
sssaelng sha ssaass sheuaa ~ Sspsss1 ffsa ne
Tnsncs Commiitss q ~ Ssnale 81 Houss ~ -
psndIne contraction win hs rsmas tnas 10 haG -
sssvs6 sas sn>aiasss spprsossso1 q lhs csmmiuss
Duag me rsss Of the Afternoon the market VA nrm
sspssay Tor ExS - - nAsssilaassss shas as1 =
~ elces, . AAlfpsss Eve Ne fsowtag quotations.
Wsrs eurrsnt ~ ssu6sney bsng shsn upwsr1 :-Nsw
York csuass1s I1sx l1sK; ms. 7sx ny; Rssdsng
ssk esK; Mschtsaa sSssbsrx, s3X s3x: UsvsIand
snl Pissssws, ~ sex; Rock Islssd, sex os,f: