New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-13


Money continues steady at 6S7 per cent on stocks and
b6 per cent on Government bonds The demand is more
active among stock brokers the heavy transactions OF
the past week have brought class Of borrowers into
the market Commercial paper remains dull at SOLO per
cent with transactions at per cent for prime names
Sterling Exchange is firm but dun at quotations: Lon
don 60 days. nO91Ot; London sight, 1lO dllOE London
prime commercially, co days. lO9l01O9s Paris long, 6lS
a5l9i; Paris, short 512s9511i Antwerp, 6l6ia5lE
Swiss, 5l5a8515 Hamburg, 352GS55i Amsterdam, 4Osc
lOi; Frankfort 40S 400; Bremen. 79G79A Berlin, la1t
Usrumored that the consolidation contract between
the Panhandle route and It's connections, aud the Co
umbus Chicago and Indiana Central misunderstanding
the Pittsburgh Cincinnati and st. Louis Rairoad-w be
Cancelled at an early date being found that the pres
ent arrangements arenOt advantageous to the parcu
lar interests of either Of the contracting parties.
The Cincinnati Erenin0 Chronicle says:
The demand for loans is not very large and generally
finds favorable market There 49, however very t
large amount Of exchange which they are compelled 70
handle, and which necesstates their keeping larger
proportion Of their balances in New'York than is
desirable. The receipts OF currency from New
relief and has in many instances to be repeated daily
This great surplus Of exchange coming from the agrcu
money market and active business during the Fall 1t
the best evidence we could that the farmers are
forwarded to the Eastern markets This if Continued
cannot fail to bring more abundant supply Of currency
West and thus impetus TO all classes of industry
and trade Rates of discount unchanged at SdO per
cent between banker and depOsOr ana dl0 per cehtn
tho open market.
The Customs receipts from July 81 to August 7, ncu-
sive, are as follows:
Boston.................s... ........s.. SzJo'oay .
New-YOrk. ........... .................. 3lNAiS
Phlladepnla...... ......----..---.....' Iot'o%z
. BaltllnOIe.-.- lOO'fu
New Orleans, July "a TO 3l............. 46,26l
The following has ben prepared and will be issued
tomorrow:
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, Aug r. 1869.
This office will receive the expense OF the Depart
men from any officer Of the Government private party,
or corporation, any OF the following currency United
States notes OF the denomination Of $40 and $50 United
States notes known rs the convertible issue authorized
under acts February 25 and July H. 1902 and all notes
which are mutlated any way unit for circulation,
provided such remttances made in amounts OF $500
or more or exceeding 81 200 or % multiple thereof by
than $780, by Adams Express, or by any express
with which that Company has made such ARRANGEMENTS.
the contract with the Adams Express Company Assistant
to select from the currency which they have hand
such as defined above and forward 10 me- in accord
ance with the above condition, charging the amount OF
such remittance in account transfer OF funds,
unless they desire a return specified by law for remit
lance made in compliance with this circular. WILL II so
requested. return my check NewYork. Boston, Pha.
delphia New-Orleans, or San Francisco or Will send
other currency free Of charge by express whenever there
hand in this Office currency OF the description de-
sired in return. F. L. SPINNER, Treasurer.