New-York tribune., 1868-07-04

company. Express shares were steady, with small
transactions. The railway share market was firm.
NewYor Central sold at 1885, Erie under reports that
the suits had been settled and that John Stewart r,
and JAS H. Banker were to be elected directors was
very active selling ut II; closing 703 bid. Reddlng
was neglected and sold at 95ia963, and closing 80
bd the bulk of the short interest was closed yester
day, and the break has effect on the general mar
ket. Northwestern shares were excited under re-
ports of largo earnings. The Preferred stock sold at
So closing so; the common at 7q5, closing III Rock
Island was firm; Mich. Southern was heavy at 9l3;
the balance of the lot closed steady; Government
Bonds closed steady at quotations.
u g. 6s 1884, Reg l2Iau3l Us.52o Go new 67loaF6lO99
IT, s. G 1881, Cou ll3i 4l5i T. : 73o Cou 1868 iU @ioh
u. $ 500 Reg. .....lO9 alO2! L. $. lO40 Reg iO,
T. = $50 Cou 'C2. lib ali3I u. s. lo40 Colo' @iU,b
L. s. 800 C0u 'G5 Ill 0Ui u. S. 7JO Sd lostGlU'
U.S52O Co. new G5.1Osi al09
The following were the bids for Bank stocks
New-Yor........... .....ls5 METROPOLITAN.
l40 Nassau ..lto
MSI"hn1ts Corn Exchange.
America ....l45 IT. Nicholas ............1llt
Merchants Exchange. iii New-York County y.-..Ii5
SfySuSFF Sate 6F YSS central National
Commerce 100 Fourth National. .....-lH.
Mechanics Rkr Assol2O Ninth National. ........lII
American Exchange. 1901 Tenth Naiohal-.---. "
Bank Of the Republic. .ll9tI
And the following for Railroad bonds:
y V Con e. lssg 9nrGrt Western 2d Mt 90. 7cl
Y Cen IS couy 1870 gJii Quincy ,CTo lrt MI 20 70
Frie 4 Mortgage Ex. lO3 In. So. Iowa lst NJ "
Erio IN gd Ind 1sel q7.lGalcna & Chic ENtd..- 100
Erc 7s an Ind $50 on iChic N Il. Island lst VI. l24
HnG r 7sadM =. s51o2 Morris Essex ist VI. ggi
aa l. 2 3a NJ 1910 2 Sssr5 Ss Io 5r sk t o iSI
Mich spc ise972 llo3 pits vs. Cnic & lst s " i2 W,
Wicb s ~. g qd Mtrc % Cicy a Pitts ih NJ. 70
Mich SD Ms F,7pc. Iol chic. q Az. 5. Fd. NJ. io5
Alton an II! + r. 2d n. Pfd IS OHIO Miss " con.d d.
Alton r. H. "a Inc.;- s! N G., pau Taui pJ ME- s5
Cond p Ct. TX Bond " Joh' Chi, lst VI 90 100 l
Tol q Wab. ist NJ ext. - y. York y Hayen6s. "i
Grt. Western lst Mt 6s" i04i
Money was less active. and freely offered no per
cent by the banks early in tho day, but at the close
there was n renewed demand, and the market closed
firm at 4a5 per cent, with large 'amounts loaned at
the highest rate.
Sterling Exchange was firm and active. We quote;
London, 90 days, 10. alO3; London. sight llo."
llO7: London, prime commercial, lGlallO; Pans
long. 5IS!aj12i; Paris, short jl0sajlO; Antwerp,
5.lG!a5I5: Swiss, 5lG!G5l5; Hamburg %t@%s;
Amsterdam A!an2; Frankfort, 4laH!; Bremen.
7g.asO: Berlin. Mae.
Freights to Liverpool, by steamer, 1900 bnsh. Corn
at Sd, and TO Glasgow by steamer l5OCo push' Corn
at I'd.
The weekly exhibit Of the Bank Of France made
public to-day, as we learn by Atlantic Telegraph
shows that the amount OF bullion in vault has de
creased $4,000 francs since last week
SEw-YoRK CITY BANK srTENET
scec,e. ...... s7'75S.5oo sir95i.5so Inc s2oi.iso
legal Tenders. 73s55Jy3 72l2559 Dee L7H-o'
Total reserve. sIcoaco siosooao Inc. s2,7io'a
DEPOSITS s2ii9o22o7 s2Io,osj Inc. sG7is52J
Circulation........ SI,ois72l @o52i65 Dee. le@5o
TotaIllabliiies s2sss5og2s 255oo.27? Inc GG.7a23H
Is per cent res. c2o5'''52 c5'''OhS me-. ro"
Teserye......,.. sloms.sTI 2o.soosI
Loans s....... 2765JloJ6 2sl9ijs5l Inc. s5iils95
The bank statement shows an increase of specie OF
e0i l90 caused by receipts Of gold from the Treas
ury on account Of the July interest The legal ten
ders show n decrease Of SG the loans an in
crease of $54fl $685. and the deposits Of $6.732,@H.
The legal reserve is increased $79OosO. The state
ment shows the banks in strong condition to meet
the drain TO move the crops The next two state
ments Will, probably, show large increase Of Ie-
serve.
The transactions at the Office Of the Assistant
Treasurer. yesterday, were as follows: Receipts
For Customs $4,000; for Gold Notes $4,000 Total
Receipts 81 O5G2 232 S7 Total Payments, $l55G9O6 s.;
Balance $50 42j 1874 79.
The earnings of the Western roads continue to
show large gains in their traffic. The earnings of
the Michigan Southern, for the fourth week in June
were:
1863 s1lO9IO 1867 1851 Increase. s295so
being an increase of 20 per cent IN the earnings of
the last year. as shown by their official statement.
At the same time the expenses show heavy decrease
The earnings of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railroad for the fourth week in june as compared
with last year, were as follows:
1868 1887 81 1861 S2I7597 80 Increase Hl7339 rs
For the month Of June: -.. -
1868 s6754I 40 1867 3G5s l3 Increase $23Ss6 q
being on the same number Of miles operated each
veor and is equal to 10 per cent dividend both
classes of the stock including the stock created by
dividend Just made. The expenses of this road are
beng managed with economy and large saving
will be made in this direction.
Persons who are interested in tho road claim that
Il will earn $l4 100000 this year. which, with operat-
ing expenses mot over per cent, viii leave net
income of to pay leases. interest on bonds
and dividend on stock. The leases and interest on
bonds amount TO $20O0,0O0, which will leave IL per
cent for both classes of stock including that recently
ssued as dividends The road has no floating debt and
has n surplus on hand of s5OO0O Their equipment
isoapabe of earning sl60OOOOO per annum. Holders
NJ this stock claim it is worth as much as chicago
and Alton or Chicago. Burlington and quincy ana
;s earning equally tor the stockholders rs much as
either of the above roads, they haveexpendeu during
tho mast four years over 900 for equipments and
1,ranert ;mnrovements The tariff for passengers
y 40 ner mile and for freight three times as great
90 that received by the New-York roads. The Pre-
ferred stock is being gradually absorbed lot nv ~
ment while the Common Is In active speculatlNe uo
msnd and will continue one OF the active STOCKS OH
Tbe extension of the Chicago Rock Island and Pa
cifc Railway is proceeding rapidly ietter HUN
% snSeved route from Des Mones to Omaha is about
,l9 miles On the 5th OF July the passenger ra VII % 20
running to Desoto point ~eS " anv npnitude on the