, 1869-02-26
FINANCIAL AND CON tIEKCliL.
r. ONE FAIRY,


1--we weEo TO reprint ycs'Lrday's ren.rks on
fsc CO tltios. # the local money market, they
would n1lt"tr without s,rglc nite;a.t,n for Ia.
day. Hciu!af trade IN my ltns Is rather quiet,
Though tEGse ts a. a:uSc demand tur money
with i. eptcufa.ise 10 4 grcatc. Irgr.e than
usual. The ccmsads Of grsiu and provision opesa.
tors IN tL's rtspe:t atc Eo:e prominent A. tho
b:,k. 1h1u In a.y ole: dcpar:mc1, Of trade. A
la'cr amount nt cGpitsI IL a'scady lccksd up in
those commodities here. md moye Il galnS The
tnuc direction in the hope Q! advance in prices.
Wholesale merchants still complain Of the d1ai.
culsy OF COLLECTIONS In tho country, bccaus 20 IN
nearly all quarters Of the country west Of us the
roads have been In very bid condition, aId tho
marketing OF pzodace has been almost stopped.
The present state Of etsgnation, however. CAMEO.
last locE. Tits believed that in all the principal
whcat.growsnc districts the farmers arc "hasd
up" and arc deeirore Of selling the remAtnde. Of
their etors-about one.half Of the whole c,ou
be!1g held By them yet Indeed eom: IN OVEN :nt
had begun about two weeks ago. but the bad sta:e
Of the roads Temporarily checked II. The pyeecnt
acii'ity Of mouey here ls not Of thst kind which
iucicstcs active battrets IN the ordlnsrv channels
1t 's Borrowing demand TO carry over, and the
"eounteF pusihetb' at the banks. the dcpo.I'ing
and checking which !. the ordinary lrdex Of
aetirity In regular t1ade, IL Just now exceedingly
light.
The movements OF cErsency In any direction
sre very light. though come shipments sra being
maze by banks to New York 10 make exchange.
E.easucc II tcarcc a. thercts very litt!c making
aeatzss shipments Of produce, aud tho quotations
tor sales between banks to-day wcre from 75c to
sc per el,o(0 premium. II Is rotlccahlc fact
thai the eoufec Of exchange all over the United
ststcs ha. turned completely around In the past
two weeks OF 80. Thirty days ago New Iork cx-
change was selling IN New Orlcan. at so: pcr
81 600 discount. and ten day ago At &c discount
In CiLcluuati it was al from .0c 10 II dl.caunt,
and here at einlla. rates. Now New forx tx
char &c ecls tn New Orleans xt 5lc per ,hU pre-.
utu1,, ard Is aoove par in Cinctnn stl ard afo
here. Tkts shows that tic movement OF rroducs q
Of all kEde has been checked, and i1at tue cusscn,
cy from all quarters OF the country flowing aek
TO New York. The movement, hosevsr, may be
oily temporary orc, bu: It has already usdo
nore5 abu1tant in New 1otk.
D:tkcrs ra'ca iuf buy Ing a1d selling Exch.n2c,
at tfclr co1uteTs crfe, rcmstn uoeh.cged At I-lU
premium selling and from par to lilo sconEt
tn3ipc.
Government Bonds run mp rapidly Agsih to day.
stu arc quoted lit III in The former ma,s't ibis
evening. Every tdvaucc IL The London market
latht higher Azure than buIda have err lyl-
rpArdcd th' n bc1vtc. AID thcy ntc getting
II, atly high cnoach 10 ret another "ect back" By
1.-The clotc Of ihr wcrk, but crcn It thnnt co nc
will 1Ly b. the trc1udc 10 IN adsante Ar0tc pres.
int tasrs. Hallway ST, cls hare been ,ahcr quiet
to-day, thUnph ft,rI, n tho mirec!sncua4 thlcs
hssc c.lsrerd twu ur thsrc pr ecu'.
nthi..t' Innf a'ohs FIR buying and sc;i'tg Il ".
t.htnrn Hot d.. Ltrai Hsucks. tn1d md silver II