The New York herald., 1869-06-15


. per cent per annnm, and 1-32 per diem was paid
to have balances carried the day. The dis
bursements OF com interest amounted to s4z ST..
The following is the report Of the Gold Exchange
Bank
noiu odiices....-.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,s35 1853
Currency balances Observation-Disclosures. 26l56e5
AT the government sale Of gold to-day bids were
opened for nearly three millions of dollars at prices
ranging from 1888 10 1880. The awards were as
1olows:-s16S,o coo at 13e.l31k, 100000 at 1915
100000 at 1920, 100000 at 1915 100000 at
1876 $4,000 at 1914 S3o 600 1920 $780, coo at
1915 $500 at IS $4,000 1892 s25 600 at
13a.33 $4,000 at .29.
Southern securities were steady for the general
list, but weak in the Tennessees which were again
subjected 10 speculative influences. Prices closed
as follows for the leading bonds:-Tennessees, ex
coupon o5Is GO; do new, So. 63A; virginias, ex
coupon, 65k SEX; do. new COS 62; Georgia
skies, so a 81; g; do, seyens. &c 81; North Caro-
lInas ex coupon seq 60; do. new, 55A Sc;
Mssouii skies, 92 %; Louisiana skies, II 72 do.
levee skies, GO a 66t.; do. do elghts, 81 s71a Ala
bama elghts, 9s5S a 100; do. nves, 65 q 67.
Foreign exchange was inactive but without con-
cession in rates the prime bankers asking 1925. for
sixty days and 1lO', for sight sterling bills. Gable
transfers were made at 1l05. llOA.. There were
more bond bills IN the market to-day drawn by the
foreign bankers against purchases OF governments,
from which they expect demand from European
bondholders IN renvestng their July coupons. On
the other hand, the prime bankers expect demand
for exchange In remittng for the payment direct OF
these coupons. There was a similar curious dis
agreement OF opinion TO the May coupons, the
foreign bankers showing little the greater sagacity
that occasion. II remains be seen which party
right in this instance.
At the annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Hudson River Railroad held the once OF the COM
paDy IN this CITY to-day, Cornelius Vanderbilt VIII
liam u. Vanderbilt, Horace r. Clark, Augustus
Schell, John NJ. TObin, ID. Thomas Vail, James II.
Banker, Oliver Charlick, william A. Kissam, Joseph
HarEer II. II. Sanford, Samuel Barton and James
N. Marvin were reelected directors for the ensuing
year.
The stock market was dun and weak in the FORE
noon, with the pressure rather to SELL sudden
advance in Pacific Mail to 94l4 frightened Its appear
ance and for time rendered transactions quite
buoyant. Late in the afternoon there was q sharp
renewal Of sales, under which Pacific Mail fell on 10
s9A, New lork Central TO 1881, Michigan Southern
10 1885,, Rock Island to 1lsAs, Northwestern CON-
mon to s2s., and st. Paul to "a. The following
the closing prices the call at the last session
OF the stock Exchange: 80 q 35;
Wells, Fargo Co.'S Express, 81 315s: American
Express, 40 4O&; Adams Express. 59js 90; United
States Express, 675s bid; Merchants Union Ex.
press, 10 bid; Quicksilver, 16a 17K; Canton, 81 a
04Jk; Pacific Mall, 90; Western Union Telegraph,
4oE 4OH; New York Central, 1919 1917; Har-
lem 1861 a 147; do. preferred, 14ejs bid; Hudson
River, 1857 a15ss. Reading, ss esH; Chicago and
Alton, 1sO no. preferred, l57 loo; Alton and Terre
Haute 80 a 80; do. preferred, 57I go; Toledo aud
Wabash, 72z 73; do. preferred, so a 80; Milwaukee
and st. Paul, 75I 20; do. preferred. SIX s7A;
Fort Wayne, 1907 157; ONO and Mississippi, ssk
n 39N; Michigan Central 136 1877; Michigan South
ern, 1867 1888; Illinois Central, 142 bid; Cleve
land and Pittsburg, es; Rock Island, 1874 100;
Northwestern, s5h sjiS; do preferred, e5's bid;
Boston water Power, 1917 III Mariposa, Ia II; do.
preferred l9k le9l; do. certificates, 50 81; New
Jersey Central, III IL; Hannibal and st. Joseph
preferred 12i a l2i; Columbus, Chicago and Indiana
Central, Al a AZ.