The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-05-28
FINANCE AND COMMERCE..
OFFICE OF THE EVENING TELEeRAPH, I
Tuesday NAV o. 1857


The Stock Market opened very dull this morn
ing, but prices were without any material
change. Government bonds continue In steady
demand June 7S0s sold at 1866, no change;
and 1864 620s at 1867, no change. 994 was bid
for 10 40s; los ll6 for July, 1865, 520s; 1lla for
6s Of 1881; and 1861 for August 7'3Os.
City loans were unchanged; the new issue
sold at 1Olb, and old do. at 9701974.
Railroad shares were inactive. Pennsylvania
Railroad at 603@502, no change; Camden and
Amboy at 129@l294, decline of J, and Reading
at 6ls06l'56, no change; So was bid for Norris
town; 334 for North Pennsylvania; 5S for
Lehigh Valley; 20 for Elmira common; 40 for
preferred do.; l34 for Catawissa commons; 26
tor C9tawissa preferred; and asa for Philadelphia
City Passenger Railroad shares were firmly
held. Spruce and nlne sold at ~; 76 was bid for
Second and Third GA for Tenth and Eleventh;
1913 for Thirteenth and Fifteenth; 45 for Ches-
nut and Walnut; 65 for West Philadelphia; IL
for Hestonville; and 36 for Union.
Bank shares continue in good demand for I'M
at 1O4; 154 was bid for Philadelphia; 1924 for
Farmers and Mechanics; 81 for Commercial;
$50 for GiraId; 81 for Manufacturers; Ga for
City; 6l for Commonwealth; 60 for Union; and
In Canal shares there was nothing doing.
29s was bid for Schuylkill Navigation preferred;
90 for Lehigh Navigation; ll9 for Morris Canal
PIeferredi i6 for Susquehanna Canal; and Sc for
Delaware Division ta
There is no change to notice in the Money
Market. Capital is abundant at per cent for
temporary lOduS On BOOU SIOUX COllaJerdlS, anu
8 per cent. upon Government securities. First
class business paper is readily placed at 76D9
per cent. per annum discount.
Quotations of Gold-10k A. NJ. 1861; IL A. NJ,
1877; IL NJ, 1874; P. NJ, 1877. s
PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES TO DAY
Reported by De Hsysa sys = BE- No. s. Third street
$500 U 7-sOs-Je.-.IO5x II sh Leh N scr...-.. 40
$500 do............l05% sh Penna R-....... 601<
$500 5-20s 65-Jy-cp-..lO6T sh Cam q Am....-l29&
| $500 City 6s, Old.-s5- 81 l29k
500 do-Old.,.s5- 81 100 sh Read R........- 81 56
$1,000 do...Old--.- 97lz 400 do............. 81 II
| sioOO 1o";Olu.'''" va iOO - uo.;.-..- 0l ~
900 do- New.;..l0lTl 0 sh Sp d Pine......... ~
| 10 sh Seventh Bk..l04 a
$1,000 52Os '64.Jy cp-c-l056 10 sh Read R.,.... 5s<
$1,000 City 6s New-...-lOlXl 200 do.....-.b30 5l56
$1,000 ALI Co cp 75a 100 do........ I'd 81 sd
100 sh Cata Prf...b5- 26S 100 do........ ID 81 SO
sh Penna R---... 50Nl 200 do.......... .... 569
| lO0 sh n Penna H 385sl go do....... b30- 81 '69
| SECOND BOARD.
$1,000 520s '65 cp.Jy. 0sn 500 City IS, Y
$500 City 81, New.....-lOlA s2l00 do Od-.. g7SS
SOO do New".".l9l% $4,000 West Pa 6s-.. sl1S
--Messrs. William Painter u Co., bankers, No.
36 South Third street, report the following
rates of exchange to-day at IL o'clock:-
o. 8. 6s, 1851, coupon, l114@1113; u. g..
1861; do, 1866, 1865 9lO65; do. new, los
@lO84; 5s, lO-40s, 994@994; q. s. 7'3Os, LIST
series, 106t0106S; do, I'd SERIES 1864 2l05E {:
Sd SERIES 1866 0106S Compound Interest Notes,
December, 1864, 16; May, 1866, l54; August, 1865,
144; September 1865, l3i: October 1855 131