The New York herald., 1870-09-09

It's only proper to add that white the rate OF gold
loans was in few Instances found on the carrying
sids the demand for the Clearing House was very
sharp, and in the great bulk OF business to-day the
rate favored the holders of gold.
GOVERNMENTS STRONG.
The offerings TO the government amounted 10 over
ss,soo,oo0 bonds which fact produced heavy mar
ket until 1t was known that million In excess OF
the amount advertised for had been accepted. The
elect was strong reaction, and prices at
the close were the highest Of the day. as
follows:--United States currency skies, llIA o
1l1is; DO, 1851, registered, ia 1i451 do do,
coupon, la 1l4}S; DO. i've -twenties, registered
May and November, 11114 111is do. do, 1862 cou-
pom, do 1922 1926 do. do, 1884, do. do, Iii
ll1k; do do, 1885, do do, 1I1H nix; do. do,
registered, January and July 1l01S 11Ok; do.
do, 1855, coupon, do 1OS 11otl; do do, 1897 do.
do, 1lo4 11o;s do. do 1888. do. do 11e'. 11o1s;
do. ten-forties, registered 1o54 1866 do do,
pon, leo 1905.
MONEY EASY.
The money market was more abundantiy supplied
the effect OF tho government purchase OF bonds
being quite perceptible in the less urgent demands
OF lenders as to rates Which ranged from four and
five per cent on government cOllateras, to five and
six per cent on stocks. Discounts were unchanged
Foreign exchange was without essential change in
nominal quotations. but sales out OF second hands
u
ter per cent from the leading bankers figures
STOCKS DULL AND STRONG.
The stock market was dull particularly in the
forenoon, when there was very little doing but with
steady feeling. In the afternoon the appearance
on the street of some Of the acknowledged clique
leaders. together with the heavy purchases by the
government, stimulated considerable animation
ana prices, on moro active but still restricted bust.
ness, advanced half to three quarters per cent At
the close the street market was thiny attended but
the quotations were average up to the best of
the day. The following were the closing prices
at the last session Of the Stock Exchange: Canton
Company, 62S bid; Consolidation Coal, 2e Cumper-
land Iron 81; Western Union, 34s. a 84st; Quick
silver, a 7; Mari posa, q 8; do preferred, 10 a
1oI; Adams Express e54 e6a: Wells.Fargo Ex-
press 121S bid; do, scrip, "a q 2X; American Ex-
press, 4o1s q Al; United States Express, 40X a
Ak; Pacific Mail, 4cs 40ai; New York Central
consolidated, e57s a 50; do. scrip, ok q Ok;
Erie, % o 1874; Harlem, 1873 bid; Reading, esh;
Michigan Central l1S1s bid Lake Shore, 92S 92s.;
Illinois Central, 1861 q 1877; Cleveland and Plts-
burg, 1863 1867; Chicago and North estern s2,l
bid do. preferred, ss& s8ts; Cleveland Columbus,
Cincinnati and Indianapolis, 791s bid; New Jersey
Central, 1885 1o3d; Rock Island, 113,. o ll3H;
Milwaukee and ST. Paul, e1zs q e2h; do. pre-.
ferred, 79H 79X; Toledo wabash and western,
SIX Six do. preferred, 70 bid; Fort Wayne,
o4H bid; Chicago and Alton, 1924 bid; do
preferred, 1l2l a ia; Ohio and Mississippi 84s.
341I; st. Louis and Iron Mountain, AK bid; Della
ware Lackawanna and Western, 1907 q 1O1;
Morris and Essex, ssx 80; Boston. Hartford and
Erie, s7s 3%; Hannibal and st. Joseph. 113s&
q lI41s; do. preferred, 115 116 Columbus, Chicago
and Indiana Central, 17H o TX.
THE HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
The extreme fluctuations in the leading specula.