The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-12

AT the commence OF business the stock marse
strong ADD aclive. and at the carly Of the
open board Now York Central sold al l2ix I24k !;
Erie, 76H s7jX; Hudson River, 14l las; Reading,
OAK 9i5s; Michigan Southern, s7K: Cleveland and
ritlsbarg 93I: Cleveland aud Toledo I02 I0lA Rock
Island 93H 0s;I Northwestern. 61X az; do pre-
ferfed, 74k At the 0rs regular board the
excited, add hero further advance 10 prices Erie
selling AZ II aud Rock Island at eSX New YORK Cen.
tral closed higher than ut the same time yesterday
Erie q Hudson River Y, Reading x. Michigan central
n, Michigan Southern y. Cleveland and filtsbofg "
Cleveland and Toledo u, Rock Isaod TX. Northwest
ern "a do prs'errsi ~, Fors wayns "a, 10 odo
Wabash and Western q Milwaukee and st Paul n
Quicksilver IL. Canton ~ Marposa preferred IL. Mi
waukce and 81, Paul preferred was u lower, Pacific Mail
x, Western Union Telegraph u. Government securi.
tios strong SKIES OF 1881 closrd y higher coupon
nve-twsntes OF 1867 a. Issue OF 1854 u, ssuo u
1865 s.. new ISSUE OF 1867 y, coupon teuforiss u,
seveu-,hir.os. second series, II; third series, a.
Al tho opsu board at O'Clock tho markc. reacted
under furlher heavy sales by the bull cqucs Now
YORK Central sold at l2sI aI23Ai Eric. 76X 7o,1;
Reading, 04ts, Michigan Soathern, 81. as71s Cioso
Iaud ard Pi,sourg OAK 93X; Cleveland and Toledo,
i02lS 1903; Rock Island, DIX 91It; North wessern.
ok a 8iS; do. preferred, t3zs ~ At the second
regular board the market nrm and prices wsr,
slightly higher than Al the previous board Now York
Central closed o.or than Al the lrst regular board
Erie Il, Reading n Michigan Southern x, Cleveland
and Psburg Rock Island u. Northwese preferred
=. Fort Wayne y, milwaukee and g. Paul preferred
IL Cleveland and Toledo y higher. Western
linton Telegraph y. Al tho open board at hAl;.rtst
three the market lower and rather dull, and
Nov York Central sold At 1917 i23ai; Erie. 7s1 y
75M: Hudson River, 1$0h; Reading. 94I . ON;
Michigan southern. s8N 81; Cleveland ana Ptsburg
%; Rock Island, oTH q ok; Northwestern els.; do
preferred, 73k; Pacific Nail, 1i2k; Western Union
Telegraph, 49, When tho favorable character OF tho
bank statement became known prices recovered, Erie
selling up 70 7dx 70E; but tho improvement par
TALLY lost aud at the Close al quarter TO SIX the sub
joined quotations wero currsnt:Nsw York Central I24
AJAX; Erie, 70 . FOX: Reading, OAK aeI; Mich.
gan southern, 87lf ASK; Cleveland and Pitlsburs
ss1 e3,S; Rock Island, PIX es; Fort wsvnc, ioia
loIys; Northwestern, Ok 81 do. preferred, TAX .
1917: Pacific Mail, 1l3 ll3x; Western Union Isle-
graph, 80 $50; Adams Express, 7sx ASK American
Express 7sk; Merchants Union. IS q 8sk; wells
Fargo & Co, ASK ASK.
Mining shares were moderately active Az tho nrst
board Quartz Hill closed loc. higher than the same
time yesterday, selling at 81 49, Corydon &C., selling
55c Smith Parneloe Sc, selling al 50 IS; Consoli-
dated Gregory Gold So 10; Benton Cold Soc WAIKIKI
Lead, 5ic. Rocky Mountain, 2sc Montana Gold zoe
The foreign exchange market vas inactive aud heavy In
tone Bankers bills Esgand 81 sixty days quoted
at fooI ITO; a. three days. 1io;s lio,E commercial
bills 100 loots. Bills on Paris al sxty days. 6llh .
| b.l3js; At three days, s.iiH a 6ion. ON Berlin
| Bankers, 70 72,f; commercial, NIX . 7ix. On
Bremen--Baakors', TEX 1ox; commercial. Tsx a 10.
| On Frsnhfart-Bsnkers, AK sIIli csmneroiaL tojs
| a4oI. On ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AK q Ax: COM
mcrca. AoS sAoX. On Hamburg -Rankers, AN .