New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-08-26


Government bonds continue steady and without
much disposition to operate at present prices State
and Railway bonds were stronger and more active.
The miscellaneous shares generally dull. West
ern Union Telegraph sold at 49, Canton, AZ Pachc
Mail was frm at 14G9 eX div. The Express stocks
were active and higher Adams advanced TO 49, Wells,
Fargo g. Co., co American. "a; United States. 75s
The share market opened steady with a moderate
demand for New-YOrk Central, Erie and the North
West shares. at the Board prices were fully sus-
tanned but the amount of business was very small.
New-YoI Central sold at lC5t; Hudson 1913; Cleye,
hand and Pittsburgh, 93l Cleveland and Toledo, l23;
Rock Island, 1O2s. After the call the market re-
mained duh until the O'Clock Board, when Erie
advanced TO 103 and the balance of the list showed
a slight Improvement but later, when the figures Of
the Bank Statement became known, there
sharp reaction Erie selling at 69 and the balance OF
the market lost all the advance OF the day. The
market closed dull at quotations. The closing prices
were: Western Union, 7SgG73s: NewYorlI Central,
lO4s@1Ois; Erie, 6el060s; Hudson, l24. Reading,
lOR; Michigan Southern, S0sGSO.; Rock Island,
lC2s0lO2s Northwestern, 455Q45i; North Western
Preferred 20! dG9i; Fort Wayne, 10i!a104l
The Bank statement will show decrease in de-
posts of s5,5OO,OOO of Legal Tenders of $45OoOOo
and in loans, s2,5OO,OOO.
Money continues in abundant supply at 4S5 pea
cent call. Win eNccpuOnS db pei Ccht Oh lVuhU
lots Of Governments.
Foreign Exchange is weak Bills at 60 days on
London are quoted 1O8a1O94 for commercial; lO9. %
1924 for bankers do at short sight 109G1lO!; Paris
at co davs 51SsG515 do at short sight. 5l5@513t;
Antwerp, 51S2a5l5; SWISS 51s305.15; Hamburg,
S5Ia3si: Amsterdam, 4OsaA; Frankfort, 4OleA
Bremen, 7Sa Isl 4; Prussiaa thalers, 71!3TI.
Freights are more active. The engagements TO
Liverpool are IS tuns heavy WOols at Balls. Cd.
20 TINS OIL at 2T and per steamer $3.50 bush Corn,
at said. closing at the inside rate; 1900 bush
Wheat at I'D; 100 boxes Bacon at Ses. Sd and 800
boxes Cheese at Us. Cd. To London 900 bbs ROsn,
at 2s; 1900 BUSH Corn, at Sd; 40 bbs. Flour at
Is Cd and per steamer As cs Lard at $751; 500 boxes
Cheese at 3js. hhds. Va Tobacco at Sjs. and 500
Irsb Corn on private terms. A brig to a Northern
mort in Brazil with go bbls Flour private terms
The transactions at the sub-Treasury were as io
lows Receipts for CustOTas S3G9oOo; for Gold Noto
sC56CO; Total Receipts, SS,45S.6lo II: Total Pay
ments. e. S54COs % Balance, sl5i449Soo TO-
IN. earnings of the Chicago and North Western
Road for the third week in August wero
1881 G22s275 Os 1896 Sill 1916 40 Increase s5579 c5
The earnings Of the Michigan SeutheIh hoad Tor
the third week in August:
1867 Ss77S0 iso6 oI3 Inc. si3Gsi
Ia noticing the official correspondence relative 70
the alleged frauds in the Treasury Department, The
Philadelphia Bslefia says:
n reported 81 the street today that the athor OF
the mepres entatiOns and lis adcrs and abetOs, are
1aDOT1ng both here and At tie capital 20 manulactS
sort Of public opinion adverse 10 tho present head Oi e
Department whose displacement u earnestly deSToe "