The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-08-04
FINANCIAL AND CoMMERCIAL.

WEDSEsDAY. Aug. 3-P. M.--The various de-
partmonts OF the stock Exchange have again been dull
and quiet. In the absence OF any OF Importance
from Europe. There armer feeling the railway
shares at the opening, which continued until the acc
ond Hoard when prices had advanced about y v cent.
20 the best point OF tho day Subsequently however
here was disposition 70 realize the slight ad.
vance, which Induced lower prices the market finally
closing at loss OF the advantage gained IN the earlier
business OF the day. Transactions limited. and
confined chiefly TO the Vanderbilt more prom rent
Western roads.
The sales OF gold during the morning were at de-
cline nom the prices OF yesterday. the market being
heavy az l2lsl2lA. This was In consequence OF tho
easier tone OF exchange. and the fact that the ship
mcnts OF specie by the Manhattan A.d Cuba
only s9!sl5. less an onehan OF the anticipated
port. Thesupplemcnta shipments by the Caabr to-
morrow, however, are estimated a. upwards OF Co.,
90 which, upon being known In the street, sticnei the
price OF gold which advanced 70 lax, though yielding
fraction At the close. The rates paid for carrying
we're g T. 3, So ana per cent. though balances
acr Clearing House lent frce OF Interest both bor
rover and lender The sale one million Treasury
gold responded by bids argregatlng 1850 at
prices ranging from ZOO TO i2lS7h the being
MADE from the latter figure down TO l2l.eO. The
clesrings at the Gold Exchange Bank tsO0 goo
the gold balances ti.2l9i2. and currency balances
| tl57!,s3 The principal quotations were;
IOAM.........igiA 1870 Pm. .l2ik $50 T. M.lgiA
ii A M,......ili 5:I5 p. a....ili $50 M iii 6d
Foreiga exchange has been dull and steady. te quo
TOT long sterllng Delng nominal. Inc Cy OF
Boston some time pekouated q loan with hesrs.
BArng brothers, London, for $4,000 sterling ana
has since thea oeen drawing sight bills against the
Not long ago the agency for the sale OF these bills
th city; bat which not recognz d house for draw.
ls f sterling h hut Si9n %c+o
as s sG a9 esT 10 was mGS sub
| drawing on London and ocenpyins a high pe,i.
ton THIS house is nov said TO be OFF,
less bros orase, and llo3 me- for large amounts.
iayGl rem,ances 10 make are naturally desrois Of
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can loln h-rns rsanis nsgo,in'sd at and y cent
| bic railway and miscellaneous collateral IN Tie as.
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