New-York tribune., 1867-06-03
Ifininn SLoekR
SATURDAY, June l-P. 81.

Gold closes at 1861 after selling at 1863 and 1852
The exports Of the week have been Stills OF which
SyO7 went to-day The Gold Exchange Bank
cearances are sG2 OC0. and the balances SlS13SS
The shipments of specie to-day wero S257,7O0 per
Europe 100000 per Pennsylvania, SlO5o0O per City
of Baltimore, and $500 per Gernania.
Government securities were firm at tho close Oh
business and quoted thus 1881, coupon, lll.0 lli;
Fivetwenties coupon 1862 09a0lO9s; Fiyestwentles,
coupon 1851 1O5.a l05I Fiyc-twenties, coupon leoO
1OGIQlO6. Five-twenties, coupon, 1855, new issue,
IOsalOsl; Tcn-fortics coupon, 99l@g9! soven-
thirty notes, first series loGd105t; seyen-thirty
notes second series, lO5.9l05l; Seven-thhty notes,
third series, 1O5lG1o5i
The stock market is rmer and there Is more dispo-
stion TO buy for advance. The operations in this
direction are only moderate thus far, but they are
sufficient TO show the presence OF an opposition to
the current opinion Of the street, which fayors
sharp downward movement before any material adj
vance can be maintained upon the crop prospects.
The increased activity in money las no depressing
effect on prices and the recent letter Of Mr. McCu-
loch is taken assurance that no pressure VIII DO
created by the operations of the Treasury which he
can prevent After the call the market continued act
i've Erie was in good demand and sold at COZ. Mchi-
gan Southern cold ut COT, but afterward reacted
TO co. The Northwestern shares are in request and
the market closed fra at quotations. and but few
stocks Offering. The closing quotations were: New
York Central 9s. G99; Ere, G0BGGO!; Reading. lOisS
fOH: Michigan Southern. GSsdC0; Cleveland and
Pittsburgh 7I.G15.; Rock Island, S73GSSi North
Western. 3ilaSi, Northwestern Preferred, 5S!S
5S,; Fort Wayne, 96!496i Ohio and Mississippi
Certificates. 25!G25s.
The business of the Sub-Treasury was Receipts
for Customs $4,000; for Gold Notes, $lOS,O0O;
Total Receipts, sl7329i5 so; Total Payments.
t3O,O5S7 20; Balance. $l25,5SS,7J9 e.
Ii is said the Bank Statement will show decrease
in leans and deposits of 100000, IN legal tender OF
100000, and Il gain III specie Of s1OOCOO
Money is in better supply rs usual on Saturday
but is quoted GaT per cent for commercial bills. No
change At the close money was very easy and
largo amounts were offered at per cent
The foreign exchange market was dull, and quota
tions were nomnallyas under Bankers bills on En-
gland ut GO days llOa ll0l; at days, 1l0!ali0l;
bills on PARIS at GO days 5lll05.l5; at days, 5O9l9
5lOl; Berlin, 72gG72l; Bremen 79l 079;; Frankfort,
4t0As; Amsterdam, 4lsQ4li; Hamburg, SGlQ36i;
Antwerp, 5.l3s95l2i
Frcghts TO Liverpool per steamer, 500 bales Cotton
at 7.82d Id, and 1000 boxes Cheese at eos. To
London 800 bbs Rosin at IS. " $40 lb 80 tcs. Beef
at Ss, and so bbs Pork at %. 10 Antwerp, 80 hhds
Tobacco at S.. 45 cases do. at Is, Cd. vessel to
Genoa with Tobacco at 26s 3d. one from City Point,
Va to Euma with 20 nnuS. lODaCCO al o0S, anu Oio
TO Marseilles with Petroleum on private terms.
Tho London correspondent of The Financial Chroni-
Gle writes as follows:
During the last two seasonsour whoat crop though not
greatly deficient I'm quantity has not been an average
one, aud In many districts considerable damage was
creaodby the nfayorable state OF tho weatheS during
to believe That the crop was greatly deficient put had
such been te the rise IN prices must have been f
rapid. taking into consideration our somewhat un-
favorable position IN regard 10 Foreign supplies Inc
quotations. indeed did rise TO the extent OF between 5
per quarter but with tho repucd short crop here
the reported great deficiency in France III Prussla ana
also the northern part 0f Russia, and the small prOspect
wo had of receiving supplies from America. an advance
OF much greater extent should have taken place. had
these assertions peeh even an PpT, aPpIT1Aa',on ot %
worthy OF notice. not only in this country
but also in Amerca-here as consuming, and In the
United states as producing couDtrythat In the South
OF Russia great progress has In recent years been made
IN the cultivation OF wheat and not only has the produce
raised increased In quantity but there has been, which Is
most important, very marked improvement In quality
Most OF your readers probably aware that some or the
on tho banks OF tho Vstua, In Polish Prussia and that
these shipped from Dantzc and are technically called
DantzIo wheats The enterprsing agrcuturst In Ger
many has for several years had tendency to migrate
toward Southern Russia and the Germans have In con-
sequence armed an extensive scale In that part ana
have produced wheat from tho fine German seed THIS
Ia the simple secret OF the great Improvement In the
quality OF Russian wheat, and although the stringent
laws respecting tho retention OF nationality and the dis
like OF the 10 become Russians compel the Ger
mans return to their native land at an early period
still Others found TO supply their place. and the steady
In tho agriculture OF South Russia continues
to take place Our principal miers admit tnat there
has boon great Improvement during the last |
five years. Che flour Russian wheat produces Ia |
al eKceioEt commodity to mix With HOUR produced