New-York tribune., 1867-08-27
PETROLEUM AND MINING sToCf
FIRST BOARD.
4
NInNnAY. -. -. M.

MONDAY, aug. 2G-P. NJ
Cold was stronger under rumors OF Cabinet changes
and sold at l4i closing at $50. The .calingat the
Gold Exchange Bank $i4,SJl ,yJ0 and the bal
Rnce $SS7,54s.
Government stocks are strong cul 5.3Os are sala-
he at lO7. II is intimated that exchanged Of gold
bearing debt has been made for quito a large amount
of 1.S0s held by two leading banking houses State
stocks are steady Railway share, opened quito
firm. but weakened under the minors from
Washington and were dull There axe no
buyers outside the ercle Of professional
operators IOw sustaining the market, and
there arc few houses with business sufficient to pay
Dfiice expenses. At the Second Board the market
was steady and after the call Erie improved 10 lOl
bud the rest of the market was firm. Northwestern
Bhares were strong; the common stock sold mt 46g
The market closed dull and steady at quotations.
1he closing prices were: New-York Central. 105! a
1O54; sIlrie, 7O.97O3; Reading 1Oi!@l0il; Michigan
Southern. SlGS13; Rock Island, 103a i03. ; North
Western, 46,alGi; Northwestern Preferred, 7O.a
iO!.
The Bank Statement shows general contraction
snclukug loss of nearly fonr and half millions OF
reserve. The banks have still a surplus above the
legal limit of S15S6S47s and are free lenders on cali
Upon good collaterils Leading houses report the
supply of money large at 4a5 per cent, with occa-
Bional transactions at per cent Short and prime
paper passes CAT per cent and second grade atS8
q per cent. Exchange at Boston is scarce, and
there is a disposition shown to lean on this city by
Jranks there. At this moment New-York City is the
cheapest money market on the continent, and is
being called upon moderately from numerous local
tties. ...
The items in the Bank Statement show the follow
1ng changes: ....... .
Aug; u. Aug a.
Legal tenders.....- G947s7os cLscoo9o Dee .lss765
Total reserve. s7Ssols5O ssO9ss5G5 Dee ,l07785
deposits lSiolG,5sl ls3ZiiLd Dec 5.S2ieo
Total Liabilities s227 nesis s22a lsoso Dec s525gs
per eent..-.---. 66g2"bI 92,e4g,gl -,..-..
= reserve. s1ss51ss S15ses47s Dee ss0ossS5
Loans ..... 25S2S2Al 2506s7679 Dec 2,J9l752
Rumors that Secretary McCuhOch is to be sue
peededby Mr. John j. Cisco are being circulated
freely in Wall-st, probably to manufacture public
opinion. If any change is made, and none can be ef
1ected at this iuneture without serious financial in
jury, inancier of eminent ability is demanded,
Bnd not secend-rate broker, no matter hew plant
lis politics Mr.. Cisco is understood to hold the
political faith Of Mr.. Pendleton Of Ohio, of which tile
)nOst salient feature just is wholesale repudia
kion of the National debt. ...-
The Foreign Exchange market is steady at the fol
lowing quotations: Bills at 20 days on London are
quoted 1O90lO9l for commercial 100. 9lOg for bank
ers; do at short sight lO9s9nOs; Paris at 60 days
BIS, ,95I5; do at short sight, 515051Si; Antwerp,
bIS!9515; Swiss. 51S3a515 Hamburg, S5s9S6!;
amsterdam. 4Ol041; Frankfort, 4Os1A; Bremen,
eS07si; Prussian thalcrs, 7ll0Ui. mh
Express stocks are quoted as follows: Adams 7ei
f176s; American 74l074s; United States. 7G5a7f
Wells, Fargo a. Co, G6IQ67; Merchants Union % ,.
J., lO@i2i Merchants Union, 20 p c., 16I317l,
Freghts to Liverpool 20 tuns Oil at 2Os 1900 bush
Corn at 3d.; and per steamer l5Oboxes Bacon at 2O
OOboxes Cheese at 27s 3d., 1000 bush. Wheat at 3D.
t.OoO bush. Corn at sd To London. per steamer
1900 bush. Corn private terms and 30 tcs Lard at
5s. 10 Glasgow, 1900 bush. Wheat, per steamer,
at ID \
The transactions at the snl- Treasury 20 day we're
1s foIlowss Receipts for Customs, $.OOO: far Goa