New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-12
MONDAY. Nov. il-r. N.

Gold is steady closing at 1851 The clearings at the
Gold Exchange Bank were S56,O5S,O0o. and the bal
lnces 8, S95, 405.
Government stocks of all kinds steady and in good
demand State stocks are firm. New Tennessee 6s
sold at CO. In railway mortgages and bank shares
small business. Express shares were active and
higher under an impression that competition between
them is near its end. This impression is not thus far
confirmed by any official action which has been made
public Wells Fargo sold at 50; Adams at 7Ol, clos
ing at est Merchants Union at 81, closing at 3D.
and American at 69a Pacific Mail was active, selling
at l0I3Jl In addition to the contest for control
the company is seriously threatened with opposition
by strong parties The general share market was
dull. but prices were well sustained. There is
large borrowing demand for Erie Common,
which is loaned fat, OF at small inter
est. The Northwestern stocks were firm
At the second board the market was sluggish, and
after the call a shade lower. Government stocks
were lower by one-eghth per cent. Adams Express
fell to GU but rallied to 0S. The latest prices
follows: Registered 6s, 1881, 11l301l2; Coupon g.
1881. l12s0ll2! Registered 52Os, 1862 10ls0104Ii
Coupon 5.2Os, 1862. 1OSa1OSA; Coupon 5-20s, 1864
1O501O5!; Coupon 5-2Os, 1865, 1O6sG1O6!; Coupon,
New 52Os 1865 1O7s01O7l; Coupon 520s, 1867, 1870
lO7l Coupon 1O4Os, lO1lG109; 1905 I'd series, 1861
QlO5l; 1905 Sd SERIES 105s9lOjl; Tennessee Is, ex
coupon, G54GG6; Tennessee Gs, new, 6230G2l; Mis-
souri, Gs 943G94k; Canton, 42G43; Cumberland. %
024i: Western Union Telegraph $685.; MaripOsa,
s.Ss2 Mariposa Preferred, l40Gl Pacific Mail, 1914
0lS4. Atlantic Mail 1l5Q11G; Boston Water Power,
l7!91s: New-York Central. 1ui0nl3; Erie, 71I0
q; Erie Preferred. 7G97S; Hudson, 1250l25 Read
ing. o5309G; Michigan Central lO001OO!; Michigan
Southern 79l0793; Illinois Central 12G9127; Cleye-
land and Pittsburgh, s20S2s; Northwestern Com
mon, 47l0479; Northwestern Preferred. 6S063i
Rock Island, 9j32952; Cleveland and Toledo, 1924
iO2s: ST. Paul Common, 40940l; st. Paul Pre-
terred. G2. 262l; Fort Wayne, 97G973 The Pacific
Nail books arc advertised to close on the 14th. at
8p. m.
Bills at co DAYS on London are quoted at 10S301C9
for commercial; 1O93 a109s for bankers; do at short
sight 1o9.0109s; Paris at 60 days, 5.20a515l do. at
short sight. 515951Gs; Antwerp 5.20d SIC! Swiss
52Oa516!; Hamburg, $5l036; Amsterdam, 4Ol04l;
Frankfort, 4OlQ4; Bremen, 7o07s4 Prussian thalers
1!Gn9.
Money on call is easy at 697 per cent. In CONNER
rial bills no change Best sell at 7a9 Second grade
at 1902 There is some currency returning from the
West, and moderate demand from the South The
Bank statement after an active demand for money
to move the crops Of the North and West, and a
partial demand from the South, Is much more salts
factory than was supposed could be shown at this
date when the harvest Of 1861 was ready
for market With a steady decrease Of legal
tenders and compound notes, it was supposed
in bank circles, and outside, that the
crops could not be marketed without reducing the
reserve at Gew.Yor 70 a point where a sharp bank
contraction would follow forcing many traders TO 60
into liquidation While the legal tenders were being
reduced os compared with 1866 at corresponding
date, prices OF commodities have shrunk so much
more rapidly that the volume Of money has been
ADEQUATE to tho wants o. the commercial Uublc at