The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-08-21
New York stock auotat,ons-s p. III.
FINANCIAL ITEMS.
w York Herald this morning ssys:-

Wall street has been excited Today by further
e excitement prevailed ootn in the Gold Room aud IN
the Stock Exchange at intervals. The principal bears
company, ana report says that they have purchased
ne he RexpePs Ue the Norwcn se aud The
slopington line ia adoit n 10 lea Ing the B1stou
for the stesnbo property by The issue OF conyerl
he bonds j: was ur ~ her ai a,ed thsS fen
per-hsd given ,lice that IL would deliver To-
days option, and apprebens,ons were entertained
that these d.liverits would be msae 10 new stock,
Il is net Impossible that the purchase sS OF !hss.
en a n 90 ses Of Ss OF ne
Company. including OF course & the Executive Com,
Company but In realty merely for th- purpose OF
depressing Erie sock by the mean. re erred to snG
other psrues when the sratagem has succeeded
The e ct s IN
pair.d whatever confidence iemained in the present
pany. and hence the iar'ner S.cila, bsi,Fs
@ m 6se Sno sS ,h ae stsSs
in ,her h,ld OF 1t, The object OF the beaIs Is
street always exsggeTstes and alhougb it may poss-
by go .os i T pSoSsy W g.ss
by who have been iattery pioyias ali ihslr
gross mi MANAGEMENT Of great CORPORATION Is pub.
e nj m said 10 been ct ts rse 81 ae e
lors 1t should be amended, particularly so as to
given several days in advance Of the same 1t the
% acts of sTe RoS d S
investigated by the Attorney General aud punished
form the greatest scandals in the history o.
Wall street. Durirg the afternoon, although there
mapder OF the railway list experienced a recovery,
and New York Central was especially strong"
-9he New York Times of to-day says
"In the raj way and miscellaneous share dealings
there much irregulsrty, with continuous excite
Strength @ Ss% k and @
preston in Erie The latter speedily fell from 4s1
A, under the positive confirmation of vague
transfer Of Of M oSDs ns a e@
pectedly and susp clousy closed yesterday
Of Directors; other rumors luxurious 70 the stree!
credit o. the road we're ~ circulated
interest OF the Legitimate holders OF the stock. The
Mss Rst haes nes Of sound
bad been line Of Lake
s @ o rom % he s% yT e s
the Erie road For the purpose OF completing THESE
about TO make additional issue some four and
f % OF OF Of all base or
ments, seemed TO be regarded Dy the street a
necIions How iitie Of an adverse influence the the
Threatened contest had or was deemed likely 70 ma
by the rise Of the latter from l22 the owes polnt
9notstion baviTg been firmly i2S or g, per cent.
shove ite closing price OF yesterdsy. Erie, the
s1t evenns. he balance Of the general list was
without special activity, though closing with more
The New York Tribune this morning Says
money remsins unch snged at 46g5 per cent. on
call At the lowest rates dealers In Government
nonds and 6rstclRss stock houses supplied
but the banks, in most cases, exact per cen .
and the moderate borrowers on the street pay that
mort the demand very dull and hold the rates AZ IO9
for prime bills, but there is liberal supply OF erings
at l09n O96. The quota ions Londop, 80 da g.
lCe. lO94 London, sight, 1895 O92I London prime
commercial lOs28@lO9 Paris, long, 5171s@5lsl4;
PaIis short. i5Gn r13A; Antwerp, 6'8I@5 II
Swiss 5'IhZQ5 IN; Hamburg, S8GQ36l5; mSrerd am
4l@nl6 Frankfort, 4O2Sg4ii Bremen, 7s}sD70S; Bsr.
lin, H5S97l9&."
The San francisco Commercial list OF Aug saws,
"The coinage OF the sRu Francisco Mint for July
has been 81 1856 COO including $780, 60 cf silver. Ths
has been q large amount. But the demand has been
rs fOlows:-
Coinage OJO
Duties. s9ib 2Ri
Com IVo ,o53- l,O54 Sl7
surplus supply 1870 l83
This supply mas be- n app leu u sO1e extsut, to
the purchase OF produce, and has exceeded the re
quIeme Thus, the receipts OF Flour and Whsst
III July reduced ID heat amouat t1 Ss4 AL saekE
that sm ount. IL would be hair the c1rTent an o.
My. The same Wheat has, however given Ol Oll n
Exchange, which has by 10 much lesSened the de.
mapO Tor go d export Money las tnu become aba u.
dant during the month. The order rVllsv Ug tue
Mint OF refining, Will lighten It's labors to some
ex ent
-lhe following are the foolings OF the Boston
banks as compared with those oil the two preVl Jus
statements