New-York tribune., 1869-06-02
TUESDAY, June f-P. !

Gold opened at 13Ss, sold at 1881, 1884, 1891,
1891 closing I39t9l3Ot The frmness IN the premium
was attributed to the hrmness In exchange, which
in demand from importers. The clearucs at tho Gold
Exchange Bank we're $685. OO0 aud the balance 1885,
9S2 The steamer Aemana took out s256OOO In specie
and the HOlsatia brought 40 600 tr. IN specie.
Government bonds were firm, under a continued heavy
demand from leading brokers Investors were buyers Of
registered stock 1O4Os, and currency per cents the
latter were bought by insurance and trust companiea
The high price Of the gold bonds stimulated the de-
maud and the bonds firmly held.
State bonds were firm. with better demand for Ten
nessee and North Carolina based upon the report tina,
the former State will pay their July interest promptly
IL is also stated that arrangements beiGg made by
the Controller OF North Carolina TO pay the overdue In
terest the Legislature having levied tax for that pur
pose which will be collected in the Autumn Tennessee
per cents sold at 6si; New per cents 65 Virginia
per cents excOupon IS North Carolina per cents 59t
New bonds 65; Louisiana Leyee per cents sold at 62
Alabama per cents 100 Missouri 5per cents, 3d. Rail
way bonds were firm Harlem frsts sold at 100 North.
Western rsts 9 Rock Island and Pacific per cents,
9si Hannibal .snd st. Joseph convertible bonds, III
Lake Shore dividend bonds in demand selling az
OIt Miscellaneous shares higher Canton sold al
cot Cumberland. 36 Qui ksilver, lC39l5a Express
shares were dull with sales of Wells Fargo at os Amer
lean. 800 Merchants Union, Is. Pacific Mail was dull,
selling at SIT and 80 closing at S0i.
Railway shares feyerlsh. and made several sharp
fluctuations during the day. The interest Of operators
was directed more particularly to Michigan Southern,
North Western, and ST. Paul shares all OF which Compa
nIes hold their annual cleo Jns this week Tie advance
in Cleveland and Pittsburgh to 1Os WAS due to largo
short interest After the bears had covered the price
declined 10 1914, and became duh Hannibal and ST. Jo-
seph shares buoyant, the Common selling at lSo,
and the Preferred 9. The Vanderbilt roads dn but
prices were well mantaiBed. Harlem most active,
selling atI52; Panama offered In small lots Mt 800;
Toledo and Wabash Common sold az 792; Fort Wayne
was duh. The Directors will hold meeting on Thurs
day 70 decide upon various matters concerning the lease
OF the property Of the Pennsylvania Central Rock
Island WIS in demand at 1864 8127; NewJerSey
Central sold at 1T. After the second call
the market was dull. aud the absence OF q
large number Of railway managers, for the purpose
Of attending the annual meetings at the West had ten
dency check operations Al the close the market was
steady on the general list. Hannibal and ST. Joseph
stocks buoyant having advanced 10 per cent since
yesterday The for this rapid advance is probably
from the fact that the company have placed their lands
In the hands OF Trustees vino to sell them md pay
off the mortgage debt OF the company As this debt
Cancelled stocks VIII be issued TO represent the amount
which will be somewhere from lO05o per cent upon the
present capital
The following were the closing quotations OF Govern
meut bonds: