The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-10

Tie government market was strcug aud steady, IN
sympathy with the crmer tone Ol The gold quota.
lions and prices varied oniy al eighth TO quarter
per cent in the whole days eusiness The following
Quotations made at the cuse Of street business
this eyening:-Unltea states currency skies, 1914
los; do. sixes, 1851, registered, us = 1ls}l: DO.
coupon. lis l1s4; do. nye.twenties. registered
Nay and November llS . ll2l4 do. 1892 coupon
d. 1851 1lJS; 50. 1854, coupon, do. 1884
1i33x; do. 1865 coupon, do, lI31 la do,
registered January and July, 115% 116; do.
1895, coupon, do, l155s li6; DO. 1857 coupon, DO.
TIC a 1l6s; oo 1858, coupon, d. 1863 g Il6;
DO. ien-fortles, registered 1917 10TH; do coupon,
Ter 10T&.
In Southern securities the North Carolina special
tax bonds we're irregular and feveiish, between 20
and IL, and Tie Logisianas heavy and lower. The
decline In the latter is attributed 10 sales OF bonds
held in New Orleans, where the money market Is
quite stringent. In the Tennessees the old bonds
were weak and the new steady. Tue following were
ihe closing street prices for the Southern llst:Ien.
nessee, OK coupon, GO COZ; do, new 52is 62H;
do. Eve per cent 90 81; Virginia, coupon, so;s
81; do new, So 81 do, registered sock a. 45;
Co., registered, 1855, 40 a 90; do registered 1867
a. As; Georgia SKIES, 50 81 do. seyens, 81
Si4; do. seyens interest payable IN Georgia So ~;
North Carolina, coupon, % 4G =; 40, new ss5S
o.; do. SPECIAL tax, 4oS q 49,; Missouri Sizes
n =.
%; louisiana skies, % O.; %. leyee skies, %
so1s DO. Do eigats Tos 81; Alabama eghts EEK
s4 DO. aves, 90 co; DO sxos STERLING 81 81;
, eouth Carolina mxes, CO H.; 10, new e5}S Gg;
do registered STOCK s5 a 90; city Memphis SKIES,
49, q; DO. Atlanta eishts, s. a 67 do savan.
nah seyens, 81 ST. do. New Orleans cOnsols. ~
49, dc. do. issues 70 railroads Up 10; s,oDue.Ohto
sterling, 90 h7 DO. eights, 81 n %; Missouri Cen.
trial Railroad lrs! mortgage, y III &c. second do,
a62i Memphis and Charleston lrst 81 s2 DO
Eecono, Y IS; do stock a. 7. H.; Greenynle and
Columbus Railroad guaranteed 81 o..
The stock market underwent 4 rather sharp de-
slime, OWING to the apprehegsiOns excited by the
strngencytn commercial discounts and die "bearsn
we're disposed to venture upon campaign, vhuc
hoders or s0cg were 10 maay instances Induced
70 sell Tho Rrie Company gave notice al tho stock
Exchange In accordance wuh tie rules. Of al ,n-
tsption 10 Issue i've millions OF convertible bonds
tor the purpose OF laying third rail- 10 niaGe
nsuow gauge connection with The Ia4e Shore
road Of Bunalo. originally agreed upon IA
The convention OF the two companies. The bOn4s,
being convertible, nave, OF course, the eject " new
assue OF stock Wine this announcement dld
net help Erle It hart the Vanderbilt stocks Con.
tIol going on TO 1917 ana Hudson River 10 lot.
Ere declined 70 az. Should the third rail- DO laid
shere s ~ doubt OF ita eventual benefit TO the Erie
road. II fact. were the broad Eauge graaua ~
spaouohea a1d the whole read MADE narrow gauge
Lre, phHef proper management would be one Of
Ne pest Y net the best trunk Inc out OF toe me
hopolS' AZ ~ Is the Issue ef more bonds to looked
spon - an Increase OF Indebtedness and hence tue
eoolne In Price. Tie western rallways were
inSO'Vea IN The general downward movement, the
emnhss u northwestern falling or ten toou.
sshd collars during last week az COMPARED with
asos-a decrease small as compared With that In
tbe previous weeks Of September apd oetohor bpr
yet CONTRAST 10 what wen expected. the sudden
revival OF the crop movement favoriag the houo
mat the receipts alter November wand show
large gains. Tne fact 10 the wheat and corn arc st,l
slowly moving owing to The price OF gold. In ths
MISCELLANEOUS Mss western Union iseling The compe