The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-18

At the ten O'Clock open board the stock market
was strong and active, and New York Central sold
at l2els; Erie asa 49,; Reading 9eb e9k; MchI
gan Southern, s02 q OIL; Cleveland and Pittsburg,
Gs q 9lS; Cleveland and Toledo, 1000 1861:
Rock Island, 100 1924; Northwestern, 974 a s74;
do. preferred, e7A 9stS: Fort wayne, ll7a l1s,i;
Milwaukee and St. Paul preferred, lls o ia; Ohio
and Mississippi, 81. q slys; Wabash, 60L os1s;
do. preferred, 70; Pacific Mail, 1851 1851; western
Union Telegraph 37,s a S7s harposa preferred,
24,.; Canton, ok 5Ia4; Boston Water Power,
10Y; Boston, Hartford and Erie. 26%; Alton and
Terre Haute preferred, 90; Adams Express, 5254;
Merchants Union Express, %; Tennessee sizes. new
issue TX o 72k; North Carolina SKIES new
issue, OK. AT the lrst regular board the
volume OF business was unusually heavy and
prices showed advancing tendency. on
she call New York Central closed :. higher than al
the same time Yesterday Reading y, Michigan
Southern u, Cleveland and Pittsburg u, Cleveland
and Toledo IL, Rock Island u, Northwestern -,
10 preferred =, Fort Wayne 2Ts, Milwaukee and
81. Pull 4, Ohio and Mississippi y, Pacific Mail !.
Marip6sa preferred " Tennessee skies ex coupon
~ new issue "a, North Carolina sixes y, ana
new issue 4, while Erie was x lower ana Mis-
souri, skies u. Government securities were strong
at further advance Of u Y per cent. Al the open
board az one O'Clock prices were generally lower,
the market being unsettled, and on the call New
son River, 1885, 1885,; Reading, s9h g9I: Michi.
gan Southern, 80 o SO1; Cleveland and Pittsburs,
Nx e1.; Cleveland ana Toledo. 1865.
1o6x; Rock Island, 1857 iO9L; kcrn.
western, s7s s1N do, rrefer-ci, Vs. 4 ss1;
Fort Wayne, III INK; Milwaukee aud st. Paul
preferred. lo7 1925; ohio and Mississippi, y.
a2I; Chicago and Alton 157; wabash; s5ls ao7h;
do. preferred 70; Pacific Mail, 1881 a 12sk; Cum
berland Coal. sc 3ex; Brunswick Land Company,
10; Mariposa preferred, 24}s "a; western Union
Telegraph 37n; Wells, Fargo Co.'S Express, 81;
Tennessee skies, new, TAX 70; North Carolina
skies, new, 0I4 G5H. There later session
Of either the regular or the open board, bat
business was continued with considerable
activity In the lower hall or the Stock Exchange
uati about four o'clock and afterwards the street
until nearly halfpast five. Meanwhile there was
more disposition eyinced TO realize than 10 buy, and
prices declined slightly throughout the list: but at
che close there was more nrmness developed, ana
che following quotations were then current:-Pacinc
Maj, 12s 1881; New York Central, i2sS aI2sA.;
Erie, 4sis o 49,; Reading, % a 39s; Michigan
Southern, s01. 90; Plttsburg, ooH VI; Rock
Island, 1854 l09; Northwestern, p7A s7}.; do
preferred, 97. IS; Fort Wayne. 1l7'S all7}l ONO
and Mississippi, Ban a say; Milwaukee and - Pau,
Ill ll3; do. preferred. l09k ITO: Aariposs pro
ferred 2lss a2ab.
The market for COVE. n:r 1t securities csOscd
strong a. the following quotations;--ke Registered.
1881, Nav ansk; coupon, 1851, Il5a lie; 6-eo's
registered, 1904 alo0s, coupon. 1861, 11tk 1i4s.;
do. 1864 ll2'i ii2jl. do 1895, Il2i, ll2s.; do.
new, 1896, III. a1l1t4; DO. 1867, nix: do. 1865,
1ills all1k; loi0's resistared. lo.l. hoax: 40
coupon, l05i. 1000.
The exports OF specie FROM we port during IN.
week aggregated s1O.Sis of which ths following
ere the detalls:--
Ella. Rio Grande DO sul-Spanish gold . $4,000
HammOnia, IarIs-Silvcr bars ami spanish
god......................... soe4a
silver bars