The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-09-10
any now purchases nom Outsiders, while

REFRESHING any new purchases from outsiders, while
the large offerings at tho Sub-Treasury yesterday
continued to deter speculative buying. The absence
of any news from Europe, owing TO the prostration
OF the wires on the New England coast did not tend
to improve tho feeling. Prices closed steadily a.
foIlows:-United states currency SKIES 1Os1 1Oo14
do SKIES, 1881, registered. 1904 12l; do do,
coupon, 1905 q 1874; do. Gvetwenties, registered,
May ana November 1905 a 12O,s; do. do. coupon
1862, do. 12l 12lA; DO. do, coupon, 1884 do,
1905 q 12ok; do. do, coupon 1885, 1907 l2o4i
do do, registered. January and July, ll9 11e4;
do do. coupon, 1856, do, l19s l19A do. do, cou-
POM 1857, do, l19's ll9>s; DO do, coupon, 1865,
do 1ls,S 1lsk; DO ten-fortes. registered. 1oo>s
ITO; do.dO. coupon. ITO q 1l0h.
Southern securities were oull and without import.
ant feature. The Tennessees were nrmer, partcu-
larry the new bonds. The North Carolina SPECIAL
tax bonds were lower. The following were the
quotations at the last session OF the board:-Ten-
nessoe ex-coupon, o.; do, new, 52s 30; Virginia.
ex-coupOn, IS bid; do, new, 67a bid; Georgia
sevens, 81 a s2; North Carolina ex coupon. IS so;
do. new s7A IS; do, special tax, 527s 81;
Missouri skies. S7H a s74; do, Hannibal and ST..
Joseph, %; South Carolina, new, os1 90; Louis.
lana ievee skies, 60; do. eights, 81.
The money market was not as active as yesterday,
although gold interest was frequently paid on call.
Ali iact udnSdCuOnb WtIo bOOut cQudllJ ulvluUV w
tween seven per cent gold aud seven per cent our.
rency interest. Even on government the uniform
figure was seven currency.
Commercial paper was dull, except at very high
rates OF discount the market being better supplied
With It, owing to the usual fall demand Of the mer-
camille community Tho best names were sold TO-
day for twelve per cent. The preference Is still fol
short dates.
The Saratoga Post Says
Admiral Fisk, Of Eric fame arrived Sunday morn
next to the one occupied by General Grant. This Is
the Admrals first visit to Saratoga, and his mission
Is said to be important 1t Is understJO cd that the
matter Of the Su Quehanna Railroad Company comes
up In Albany on Tuesday, and that his visit 10 SARA
tOga Is in connection with that interest. Mr.. FISK
ter and Syracuse Railroad for third rail from
Albany TO this place TO connect with the Susque'
hanna road, 80 as to give through broad gauge
connection with the West and PROVIDED the Roches-
ter and syracuse Company refuse to consent to such
proposals he proposes to build new road on his
own account. He has also IN contemplation the
building Of steamer to run from New York to Al
bany, COO feet long. 90 feet beam, with q 150inch
cylinder, which, wnen completed, 0yertops any In
the world in size and nlagnifcence. This boat Is to
leave New York At eight O'Clock In the morning and
return the same evening. His interest IN the great
railroad communication Of the West, Including the
Susquehanna and Saratoga road, Will enable him to
The visit Of the Admiral on such q mission was
soon known and made SIT among the moneyed
men OF the town, who entertained him at O private
dinner at four O'Clock. given at his rooms, ana
served, OF course, In Leland's best style. Late In
evening he was treated to serenade by Halls band