The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-10-13
FROM NEW YORK.
Meeting of the Congressional Committee OH
Commerce and shipping.
DeSDntch 10 The Ere8iu1 TpQ1rnnb

Meeting of the Congressional Committee on
Commerce and shipping.
Despatch 10 The Ereaing Telegraph
NEW YORK, Oct. )3.-The Congressional Com
mittee on Commerce and Shipping is assembling
here, and will sit until about the goth inst to inves
tgate the condition OF the shipping interest. COM
mittee of six from the Ship-owners' Association
waited upon the Congressional committee this
ing to cooperate with them in their Investigations,
and delegations Of shipping merchants from Phila-
delphia, Maine, Baltimore, and Wilmington will be
present during the session
Qnitc n Disparity.
The steamship China takes out $4,000 in gold, and
the steamship Russia brings SIO33. 80. d. sSss
~ The Gold and stack Market
Money easy and unchanged. Stocks steady, with
much better feeling; Pitsburg and old Southern
The main features, other stocks being comparatively
neglected. Governments steady: no change and in
fair demand Gold dull and neglected at 130 "a 13O
no indications OF q change either way Loans from
8@4 per cent. Exchange, 9h@9ai, steady.
Officers OF the Erie Railroad.
elected by the directors yesterday jay Could Pre-
sident; James Fisk, Jr., Nice-President; H. N. OTIS
Secretary; /. d. Ruckcr, General Superintendent; |;
B. W. Blanchard, Freight Agent; William II. Barr,
Passenger Agent.
Fire and Loss of Life,
ROCHESTER, oct, l3--Ihe lookup IN the villaC1 Of
Charlotte, in this county, Monroe, and the ware
house owned by Ration Upton, were destroyed bs
Pfs PshaT ' Of BR NAME aSd Mchae Me
Elyria, Ohio belonging to the schooner Cascade,
of Green Bay. who were prisoners in the lookup,
were burned to DEATH
Injunction Against the Gold Exchange Bank.
Despatch TO The EDenii9 Telegraph.
NEW YORK, oct I3--In the suits OF Smith, Gould,
Martin q Co. against the Gold Exchange Bank and
Theodore Heises, agent Of the same defendants,
Judge CardoZo granted an order this morning to
show cause next Monday why the injunction should
not be dissolved.
New York Stock Market,
New YORK, Oct 13.-StOcks steady. Money boz
per cent. Gold, 1901. Five-twentles, 1862 coupon,
i2o; do. 1864, do l9l; do. 1868 do, i19S do. do,
new, 1lSs; do 1861, 1lSi do. 1868, lO-40s, 10Sh.
Virginia Gs, new, 53; Missouri Gs, S6i5; Canton
Company, 5O2l; Cumberland preferred, 2Gai
New York Central, 10; Erie 322I; Reading,
g5ss hudson River 15s; Michigan Central 12lJG
Michigan Southern SGA; illinois Central, 1917
Cleveland and Pttsburg, l0; Chicago and Rock
Island, 1855; ; Pittsburg and Fort Wayne, 1S5
Western Union Telegraph, 3GA.
New York Produce Market.
NEW YORK. oct. 13.-COtton quiet; sales OF 500
bales middling uplands at 2Glic. Flour-State and
Western rather more steady; super6ne TO fancy
state. 50 5Gd 6'25; superne to choice white wheat,
Western, s545@65O Southern more steady;
common to choice extra, S5'lOG 1925. Wheat shade
Armer, but quiet. Corn scarce and 1c. higher; mixed
Western 9619Sc for unsOund, and s@1 O6 for sound.
Oats advanced 1c.; new Southern and Western,
G4@6Ic. Beef quiet. Pork dull new mess $40
prime, $25 50@26'50. Lard dull steam rendered, in
tierces, 1I5S@l9c. Whisky quiet; free Sl2l@l22.