The New York herald., 1869-10-21

The following were the closing street prices for gov
ernment bonds:United states currency skies, l0TsS
los; do. slxes 1881, registered. 1l9S 100; do. do
coupon, 1l9A . l20; do. nvetwenties, registered,
Nay and November, 115S ll5's; do. DO, coupon
1852 do, 40 l2ol4; do. do, coupon, 1854 do l1es
1lst4; do. do, coupon 1866, do, lle4 ll9h; do
d., registered, January ana July, 1172& lis; do
DO, coupon, 1885, do, ll77s l1s; do do, coupon
1867. do, my 49, do. DO, coupon, 1sos, do, l77s
. lis; do. ten fortes, registered. 1918 los; do
d0. coupon, los a l0s4.
Southern securities were without special feature
and the market dull except for the Tennessees and
the North Carolinas, which absorb any speculative
interest there may be In this department OF the stock
Exchange
At the last session OF the board the following quo
tatlons were made for the Southern State bonds:-
tennessee. cx coupon 61ll q elis; do, new, SAX
at4e4 Virginia, ex coupon, 5ox 81; do, new. 525
30; Georgia skies, s41k do, SKIES, small 9oh bid;
North Carolina, ex coupon, 461 bid; do, new 40
A.; do, special tax, 4a3S a a. Missouri skies,
Ta s734; Louisiana SKIES, 6S a 6s2l; do. levee
nxes, SO 631a; do. do, eights, s3; South Carolina
sxes, new, 6s15 a es.
The range OF quotations for foreign ex.
change was as follows:-sterlng, sixty days
commercial 1851 a 1925; good to prime
bankers, 1924 109A; short sight, 1897 a
ITO; Paris, sixty days, 52Oi4 5.16s; short sight,
hl5 5l34; Antwerp, 5.a14 5loi4; Switzer
land, 6.2l4 5lois; Hamburg, 351. SO; Am
sterdam, 41as 4oA; Frankfort, 4ot. Al; Bremen,
7s'a o 20 Prussian thalers. 7os< a7l1l.
The following were the bids for the city bank
stocks:-Sew York, Iao; Manhattan Ia3H; Mer.
chants, 12s; Mechanics, 1+o5s; Union, 1876; Phenix,
l09 North River, e5; 1radesmens, $50; National Ill:
Merchants Exchange, Ill; seventh Ward, ia state
Of New York. Ill; Commerce. I23; Ocean, 81; Ameri.
a.. RAJ ar
Hanover 100; Irving, I1S; Market 124; Nassau JOG;
Continental, 100; 81. Nicholas. us; Com monwealth
H0gs New YORK County, 200; Importers and Traders
lao; Park, lc5; Manufacturers and Merchants 100;
Central National, Ill Fourth National 1885, Ninth
National. 113; Tenth National, ss; God Exchange
20; Bankers and Brokers' Association, 100.
The bonds OF the Union Pacific Railway have been
placed on the cali at the Stock Exchange. The fol.
lowing were the bids to-day for the various railway
bonds and mortgages:-New York Central SKIES.
1888, ao4; do, real estate, s7l; do. subscription
SIX; Erie seyens, third mortgage endorsed, 1883
So; do, fourth mortgage, endorsed, 1850, 70; do,
hith mortgage, endorsed, 1888. 714; Hudson River
sevens. second mortgage, sinking fund, 1885, lo3;
Harlem nrs mortgage. 100; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy eight per cent first mortgage, 107,4; Michi-
gan Southern, seven per cent second mortgage
9ok; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana,
sinking fund, seven per cent sh; Pacific Railroad
sevens, guaranteed by Missouri soX; Illinois Cen.
trsl, seven per cent 1870, us; Alton ana Terre
Haute, first mortgage. 921; do, second do, pre-.
ferred, so; do second do, iIconvertibe, rs; Chi.
cago ana northwestern sinking fund, S21s; do,
interest bonds, 50; do, extension bonds 81; do.
nrst mortgage, IS; consolidated seven per cen /.
convertible, So; Hannibal and ST. Joseph land
grants, los; do, convertible, I03; Lackawanna
and western, 92K; Delaware, Lsckawanna and
Western first mortgage, 90: do, second mort
gage, 92 Toledo aud Wabash, first mort
cage. extended, 81; DO, second mortgage 81.
Toledo. Wabash and Western, convertible, sinking
fund, 81; Great Western, second mortgage 1898,
81; Galena and Chicago extended, 81; Chicago ana
Rock Island, first mortgage, esI; Chicago Rock
Island and Pacific, e44 Morris and Essex, Grst
mortgage, 100; DO, second mortgage, 9l1; Cleve.
land aud Toledo sinking fund, 90; New Jersey Cen.
tra second mortgage 100; New Jersey Central,
new bonds, so7s; Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chi
cago, hrst mortgage, esIi Cleveland and Pittsburg
consolidated sinking fund.- second mortgage es; do,
thiru mortgage 90; Chicago and Alton sinking fund,
s7i DO, first mortgage, 1907; Dubuque and Sioux
City, first mortgage, 91k; Peninsula Railroad
bonds, So; st. Louis and Iron Mountain bonds. II:
Milwaukee and st. Paul, first mortgage, eights, 100;
DO, seventhirties SO; Milwaukee aud ST. Paul first
mortgage SS Milwaukee and st. Paul. Iowa and
MINNESOTA, do., SO; chicago and Milwaukee first
mortgage 81; Chicago and Great Eastern, first mort.
gage, s71s; Columbus, Chicago and Indiana, FIRST
mortgage, 771S; New YORK and New Haven sixes,
%; Toledo, Peoria and warsaw, Eastern division,
s2S; do, Western division, 7oI; Central Pacific
bonds, 92ts.
The range Of gold was as folows--
IL IL <. & M MM... 1so 1870 sp. sP MM'..... M 49, lso
II 2M............... 130 4P. M.............. 100
7. M............ 1903 p M........ .I3O a 1904
Loans OF cash gold were made at four to two per
cent FOR carrying and at nat for borrowing.
The following Is to.day;s business at the ONCE OF