The New York herald., 1869-05-11

33Ss,39 So. The report OF the Gold Exchange Bank
Is as folows:-
Gross clearances. $780, TAB 900
God paances..... ................'.'.'... LooS's.e
Currency balances. 2446,l1l
Foreign exchange was dull and weak, although
some OF the prime bankers were unwilling to draw
at less than 109 for sixty days sterling The range
Of rates was as demonstrating, sixty days
commercial 1851 q 1857; good to prime bankers,
1857 q 1o9t4; short sight, 1o9X ITO; Paris, sixty
days. 5.2ll4 5.1ol4 short sight, 5.15 5.l32;
Antwerp. 5.2lk 6.l6,4 Switzerland 5.2lh 5.l64;
Hamburg, 35K a 35zs; Amsterdam 4o6 4oss;
Frankfort, 4o4 q 4OS; Bremen, IS q 7s&; Prus
sian thaers. 70iS 71x.
The following we're the closing quotations at the
last regular board:-Canton, 6i q 81; Cumberland,
81 asked; Western Union, 43h 43H; Quicksil-
yer, 81 21A; Mariposa, 22I 24 do. preferred,
45s A.; Pacific Mail, e216 a92,s; New York Central,
1922 1872 Hudson River, 157 u 1853; Reading, 96h
asked; Michigan Central, 12s asked; Michigan south
ern, 1861 1o6I; Illinois Central, LAG asked;
Pittsburg 92I 92k; Northwestern, s7sS s7si; do.
preferred 1905 looIS; Rock Island, 12a,s 100;
st. Paul, 771. III; do. preferred, so>4 asked
Wabash, 72a4 1871; Fort Wayne, 154J4 a l5i1;
Ohio and Mississippi 32s1 a 80.
And the following at the last open board:- Cum
bcrland, 30 bid; Wells Fargo Express, 35 q 35X;
American Express 4ok AK; Adams Express.
co., a G2; Merchants Union Express, Is a 49, quick
silver 20ss 20.; Canton, 81 a 62h; Pacific Mail,
92j. 92If; Western Union Telegraph, 43k 49,;
New York Central, ls2 q 1s21s; Hudson River, 1919
o 1853; Harlem, 14sH 149; Reading, 95I q
90; Chicago and Alton, 1850; do, preferred,
1853 bid; Alton and Terre Haute 40; Column
bus Chicago and Indiana Central, 40 ~;
Toledo aud Wabash, 72ts ,3h; do preferred, 77Is
bd Milwaukee aud ST Paul, 773s a 771a; do. pre-
ferred, soI a so,s; Fort Wayne, I54I q 1855: Ohio
n
bid; Michigan southern, 1854 1861; illinois Cen
tral. 14i ilS; Cleveland and Pittsburg % a e2H;
Lake Shore, loek q lo7; Rock Island, 12ots 12ojs
Northwestern s7k s74; do. preferred, 100 q
100A; Mariposa 20 2316; do. preferred, AK Az
Tomorrow the consolidation OF the long rival
boards Of brokers into the New York stock Exchange
goes into effect. The Open Board OF Brokers ceased
TO exist this afternoon. The members made their
final session the scene of great deal Of hilarity,
meiriment ana good feeling. After chanting .Auld
Lang synen they passed resolutions thanking their
officers, and then seizsd their ever popular Vice Pre-.
sdent, George HenriQues carried him, seated In his
chair Of state over the heads Of the multitude to
the street thence to Delmonicos and thence TO the
Stock Exchange building, with which ceremony
they formally forsook their old and entered their
new quarters. The election to-day for Officers Of
the consolidated board resulted AZ follows:-
President w. II. Nelson; First Vice President.
.. a: mneelock Second Vice President b. o. White;
assistant W. Secretary, John W. Munro Roll Keeper,
ESecMiue csmmdttee.-rirst class ~ serve one
year)-T. A. Hoyt, Edward brandon. Frcderics s
WHITE =: =. lockwood, II. 8. Wilson, II. r. lie Roy
Joseph O,Bren. second class ito serve two years.
George Phpps Il. y: Dodge, q. A. Fanshawc. N. q.
Bradford, Jr Third class 10 serve three Years." -
son. W. X. Travers, Edward King W. Il. Clerke.
Fourth csss TO serve foW Wprarsl-Aiexandcr Taylor