The New York herald., 1867-03-12

The money market is working easier in Boston than
when last referred to it, confidence, which was
shaken by the recent bank and stock jobbing iregu
larisies in that city, having been restored Al Chicago
Of the discount houses report fairly active de-
mand for money called out by the speculative move
ments In produce and provisions, but elsewhere the
amount Of paper offering is very light and the demand
for accommodation is tmany confined to renewals.
The banks favor only the best Names and these at
ten per cent In tho opon market money is more
abundant and loans negotiated approved paper
as IL ak per cent per month. Exchange the East
coming in from the interior and the market is less
hrm and active, although the counter rates remain
steady at par buying and lilo premium selling.
The gold market dull and rather heavy the price
having declined from l45I early in the day. to l44
che close Of business Loans mado at u 1-e4
Per cent per diem favor Of the lender and without
interest
At the ten O'Clock session OF the open board railway
shares firm. New York Central sold at Io3 103k
Erie, 5sZ 591s; Reading, 1929; Michigan Southern,
s2H; Cleveland and Pittsburg 50 s24; Rock Island,
sc& u; Northwestern, a5k; do preferred, 63I;
Fort Wayne. 90 Vi Cleveland and Toledo. ls. At the
nTs regular board the market excited and strong
and Erie advanced from 59H to Elk the CALL This
stock sold last week, II viii be remembered, fraction
below S. and the rapdity Of tho rise has taken the
street by surprise. New York Central closed higher
than ~ the same time saturday, Erie OK, Reading
y, Michigan Southern IA Illinois Central r. Cleveland
end Pistsburg IN, Northwestern 11, Ohio and Mssis
appt certificates y, Pacific Mail 2 Canton 4. Atlantic
Mail was 3h lower, Quicksilver ~ Government secu-
rifles were frmeE Coupon SKIES Of 1881 showed
advance OF y, nvstwentles Of 1862 4, issue OF 1865
=. issue Y. Missouri skies steady. Tcnnes-
- Sizes new, advanced y. Al the o'clock open
board prices reacted slghty from the highest point
seachsd. New York Central sold At losK *; Road
ins. los; Erie, ol 6lh; Hudson, l3sX; Michigan
Southern, 13h; Cleveland and Pttsburg, SAX; North
western, SO 36k; do. preferred, 6isS u; Fort
Wayne. 0Sk; Rock Island o6X o.; Pacific Mail, l2e
Atlantic Mail, SIX.
A. the second regular board the market generally
saeady the only noticeable decline from the mornings
prices being In Erie and Rock Island. Erie closed
bower than st the first regular board, Rock Island III
fslsdo, Wabash and Western 4, Western Union Tele-
graph u. Michigan Central was X higher, Michigan
Southern 4, Fort Wayne u, Quicksilver u. Govern
securities dull and seven-thirty notes Of the
second series declined ~ Tennessee skies were y
jswcr. At the hafpast three open board tho market
slghtly lower but steady in tone and the transac
tions Erie aggregated $500 shares New York Central
sold q. 1o2A los; Erie, 60 cox; Hudson, 1881 Read
ing lo2x b3l; Michigan Southern. 73 73K Cleveland
aad Pittaburs, sax; Rock Island, e6k *; North
western % (blo); do preferred, "a; Fort Wayne o6k
Pacific Mail, 1861. Subsequently the market became
saz O'Clock II closed Arm at the following quotations.:
New York Cen raj, 1o3x "; Erie, el< u; Reading,
lO2x x; Michigan Southern, 73Is ri Illinois Cen.
trial. 1l6X "; Cleveland and Pittsburg, SAX s.;
Rock leland, e6s "; Fort Wayne, sok X; North
western, 35X 80; do. preferred, GA ~; Pacific Ma
l2sh 126: Atlantic Mail SEX 81: Western Union
Telegraph, FAX.
The foreign exchange market has been duh, the In
suiry for bills being very limited from the importers
Bankers bills England at sixty days quoted at
The close at losS NJ at three days, 1904 "; COM
mercia bills 1os l0sk francs at sixty days. 617S
$40, at three days, S.14ss s.l7x; bills Berlin, Tx
TAX; Bremen, 7sx 7s&; on Frankfort, Al a
AK; on Amsterdam. Al a4l,si on Hamburg, 80 a6x;
sn Antwerp, $40 5.1Sk
American securities show moro nrmness the Lon
Asa Stock Exchange, in sympathy with the recent do
cline In gold here. They quoted thus tho
dates mentioned
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