New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-04-04
oPEN BOARD or BRoKEU,-Si P'M.
III. r.. .ffob &. g. - Ia ~ C.utrat
MENnLspAY. AprIl EN-.
Gold oloscd at lal; and ann. nndcr rcports Of sale


Gold closed at 1897, and dull under reports of sales
by the Treasury.
Government stocks have been sold splrinGly and
are not so firm State stock, are neglected and rail
way mortgages were without activity. Bank shares
are steady The miscellaneous shares neglected
Pacific Mail was active and low. selling at l2'. The
railway share list is low, under pressure 10 sell for
cash Erie Michigan Southern and Rock Island are
specially weak the latter selling at 90 a the regular
Board The disposition Of outside operators To make
engagements is on the wane under the pressure
for money and the unsatisfactory condition OF
general business After the call the market was
dull and stocks freely offered. At the Second
Board, and aftcrward upon the street there was
a general desire to sell at still lower rates. The
market is q good deal unsettled and prices under
forced sales would not stand within five or ten per
cent Of present quotations. The market closed rs fol-
lows New-York Central. lO?l dlO?.; Erie. s.. ass;
Reading IOlGlOl! Michigan Southern, 7O.67O!;
Northwestern. 3iG3I,; Northwestern Preferred
c., G2s: Rock Island So $685. Fort Wayne 81 q9li
Money continues in sharp demand at per cent
with frequent bargains for gold interest or a COM
| mission in some form. In commercial paper no
change Best names sell AT 7a1i and second grade
at 10 per cent The treasury Is reported to he in
creasing its very meager currency balance at New
York by sales of gold, and ordering balances from
National banks into the subtreasury, process alike
dstasteful to the banks and their borrowing cents
The banks are poor in plain legal tenders and Ma
tional bank notes and in no condition to respond
TO treasury drain without at once calling in their
loans. Many banks continue to lump their most I'M
portant figures and it is evident that the bank ex-
aminers will not be idle for some time if the Con
| trOller does his duty.
| Twenty-three banks reports Of
dlNIdcnds So''f"ifopo -
Circulation .......... lOlolOijs $40 go
They also report OF legal tenders. tls3is,599
or which in compounds 10000 s39I,@
| Defcieney-of real reserve. sAoo,slo
These banks have locked up their resources in COM
| pounds and gold, and can only respond to demands
for May by converting their nresfed resere into
! circulating money.
| Exchange is quoted, London, prime bankers, 30
days 10S n 100; London, prime bankers, sight, 1901
| 1OlO9. London, prime commercial, 10Sal0S,; Paris
bankers, long, 517!Q51G.; Paris bankers short,
| 5.l5a513s Antwerp 52Oa51S.; Swiss, 5.2065.lS. !;
Hamburg bankers, Sc. Amsterdam, bankers, 41s0
4ll Frankfort, bankers, 4lG4ls; Bremen bankers,
| 20; Berlin, bankers, 72072!.
| In Freights the engagements to Liverpool per
steamer 1900 bush. Corn at sd, and 500 bales
Cotton at 3D. To Bristol, 1000 bbls OIL Cake, and
| 100 hhds. TallowUn private terms
| The business of the Sub-Treasury was Receipt,
for Customs 600; for Gold Notes, $il7OO total
Receipts s3O64G64 10: total Payments, $42O3ll 40
Balance, $1O4, 1921 81. .--
The following will show the exports exclusive OF
specie from NewYork to foreign ports, for the week
ending April g. and since the beginning of the year
| 1858. 1866. 1867.
For the week S2,30l 7i2 $3,9534j6 $3.50 800
Previously reported 6l,l26o93 56,9ls975 46,43l,eit
Since JAM 1.-.,....s s8427,8a5 sOm2,ol EI,Os1,Oss
The shipments of Pittston coal by the Pennsylva-
MIA Railroad for the week ending March 80. 1867, are
reported as follows - ..
io,oo .uns
PreVouSy' 4"'-s----A-.v-ss. tuns
| TOTAL l2O,Syl 1uns
TO same date 1866 ssosJ tuns
Increase N695 tuns
Earnings of the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad
| for the week ending March 2S: L.
1867. sO2S7 1866. 900 Decrease. .."A5
l The stockholders of the Hudson River Road
| have resolved that the capital stock shall be
increased TO the amount Of $l3,9S7 400. and that
the Stock Transfer Books be closed the tenth day
Of ARg, Instant apd that the persons or parties IN