The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-10

FRIDAr, Sept. 9-P. M.-Wall street he been
unusually quiet throughout the day, and tho diac-.
cnt markets devoid OF interest or animation 4
more secure feeling has prevailed. however, cor.e.
quent upon the favorable news from Europe ..i
the action o. the Treasury yesterday in iuorcaf :
the bond purchases. Speculation IA railway shares
las been tame on limited volume Of business
During the early par. oi'ta DAY the market "
strong, and advanced fraction, but after the second
board there was ShlrD decline on the leading
roads, tho market contmui ny heavy the remainder
o! the day, finally closing al about the lowest point
touched. THIS was pa tisily due TO a reported
ianic in the Chicago Jrcljsuas market, land come
heavy realizing fa!c- we're the result. AZ meet.
ing of the Directors Of the New York Central
and Hudson River Railroad Company, held
to-day at tie Office Of tire Union Trust
Company, dividend Of 2 cent was declared on
both stock ana scrip, payable Oct, 10. The pr.rci.
Tal dealings wcrc N TIC Vanderbilt stocks, Like
Shore, Northwestern preferred, and ST Paul. though
a moderate business wis done in O..lo and Mssi..
sippi. Rradi'g, mi Pacific Mail In The rcnaindcr
OF the list 'h,rc v,re scarcely enough Transactions
to establish quotations. Tacre has been a moderate
amount OF business IN r''d. and the market dcyotl
excitement. Tie first recorded sale was effected at
ll3'., from which It declined :, r cent About T.
NJ, however, there was spaemodic activity noted,
AMI the price advanced TO 144, upon the announce
mont that the specie export tu-morrog would
amount TO upward OF $S00,OO0, 81 which S250O00
are in double eagles. Later the advance was lost.
and the price declined to H. with final sales At that
price. In the gold loan market p cent. was paid
for carrying, and for borrowings y cent. per m.
mum, "a and SO OF y cent pc diem and nat
The total clcnrnes at the Gold Exchange Bank were
S5alleIO; gold balances 81 ,bg2,i,3; and currency
balances, tl,s46,7is. The principal quotations were
~ I..lan IL
1850 L. Miles, y P M.,.,,,iiis 80 r ii 'iijii bid
Foreign exchange has been quiet hut strong on
tue basis OF ig9'. lo1 prime GO days sterling, liOE
for sight, and l0tGl094 for commercial.
Tie money market has been easier to-day. with
the maiort' o. loans on call At u cent, the range
being and n cent depending upon HE collateral
p edged inns ~ due TO the movements Of tho
Treasury during tie week Tho amount paid on,
was 81 272 o57. Of which M was in rational bank
notes, 9ni TAFT IL legal ton tors From this g. 70 be
deducted g i2'5j Tire net proceeds Of the sale OF
one mil ON god, loaylh- GAIN t. th" street of
S9,iNG0 How 'tr the aycrasrs OF the banks viii
be aLc''.d, 10 V,'W OF the gr;c customs rvceiots,
terday
rAs Government bond market has been dun
throughout nc day; The ,uan-cs from Yesterday be-
Ing uH!WTOrtg1t Yer" lt'e business was done
el.hcr 10 the way Of Investments or over the coun.
tcr, anil Tie uin,cJ closed steady On the plsis OF
no. TiiOs Tor sixiy-scvcus. Henry C.eWs a Co..
81 Wal slce', report q, T., N:
T. cqg,crc @Ii1i lli"siGes ?O,.J&J1pI5 A ii@Sai
CoupOrs ......llik ia. ,lls, ~, conn I'M iin'
i-'i-, U!. coup.I.E M .c.s.'i lO.iG itN i.s;
5's ~, coup..ll, Hl'.I COurous. nEa i.G
80, %, coup.,.ill% ilsICP.Goid bonds ~ *
There was limited volume OF business in state
bonds; ~hl,h We, dCyoii ot special feature Ma
sour a. we're arm 1t 90 =, md Louisiana lcycs IS Al
~, ami hew N.rgiuAs strong at g. neN E,b
laroliuas rising X h cent to % while ncy south
Gar !inas January and Jrlv sold ~ GS< and New
York state bounty bonds at los CIV hans s'rros
sod a. follows; Fourth tivnsl. 1859. llg1; Amer
ic"n kyc Ionge, ll5; Coutui National 100: Hanu.
yer, 100 Railroad bonds were dun, with sales OF
liaue ~, Chicago and No,thwcs "rn consolidated
80, aud Union iacifcs sOA. Central PaclHcs were
strong, and advanced on good Investment inquiry
10 $50, Tie following were TIE closing street quo
lGhons for Union Pdclne socurliies First mortgage
BONDS, slNSlA md Frants GAY go; incomes, 10
0t3s stock 26AH2G4.
On extreme quotations New York Central stock
ranged netwccn W% dNn s'rp 12SRM7, Eve
IA ~ LtaI1g. W.. -yg-. LAX, sLoIt la2. lL!gs