The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-12
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

FnIpAY, Feb. lip M.--Tbe gold unrktt -.
weav today, and further decline In the pr,mlr, -
cordt 7.
There appears % be large combination formed IA
deprees solI. havn', however. tae decline OF Co...
crnment bonds for it, objective point The t,on,,n,,
one of this sNque In the Gold Room were mo-,
marked to-day, aud the piice Of both Governments ana
gold was consequently lowered about x y cont tn.
early pTce " gold i@0e and aftcf reach nv
fell on 10 ros. Aboute +. NJ. n more active tr,r,,,
wns recorded. the price recovering 10 ig4. t.ie
grams from Washington that Senator sherman l,l A,
troduced resolution recognizing tue bcl.or. f,.
of CUBA, with late snlcs nj i20ail0H.
In the 90 d loan market the rates paid for ,irr,s,
were o, G, ". and cent. Amer Clearing Ilou.c hal,
were carried tree ofintercst 10 both uotrorn,d
lender The total cicetiug at tho Gold T., change nay
were sS7 9i6Oc0, gold balances. Ss;G, cutrcrcy bal
anoes, q .A55,G5o. The principal quotations were,
ia M.i3o. sP P Nv ...........iS Isl r Ne
Messrs c. +. Fearing Co, gold brokers, suspended
to-day.
Foreign Excinng has been heavy. and nj the elo.s
rrrc sixty days bills were quoted At To- gave ,sAt
bills Of tho sane grade AZ loehGiOih ind primo com
mercial sterling at itsA9ioSN
In tho n oney market stu note an alunHl.' san
ply % icansec funds. aes continuing easy II ANS
2 cent on upued States securt &C, and andC ccat
on pledge OF prime railway ana miscellaneous stock,
Commercial paper contihasa IN good request choc,,
errdes passing ate cent. Che range being to- cents
in single names. the rate Is ! v cent ana onward
Tho Government bond market was heavy DUR NJ.
early part Of the day Ia consequence Of the decline
gold, aud the movements OF the clique ALLUDED IA
above. In the afternoon. however, there was mora
activity, under demand non vtrous banking .i,i,u
lions trust companies. who were attracted by hs
lower quotations. There was quito large fmoun, Of
1901 thrown upon the market by tho bears nntne
TO several millions but these were qucEly nbsofbN
the price advancing at the close To 49, ciiaI Ihers
are but few bonds coming fom the in,cri.r, srd ii,
large amounts offered on the street dur NJ the nas
Few days appear TO have been taken by Investor, nd
nos by tho speculative operators.
State bonds were active md strong On tho prrfr.i
Issues. New YORK nouuty bonds sold % iry.
CITY bank shares sold follovsi Fotrh Ne
uo1al OF lOl. Central National at 100, INK 4
North America at i0l. Continental NJ I.u N,
PARK at ICS In railway mortgages Nrto hos IVA
do NC, though prices were generally strong
Speculation In railway and mlsceaGcDu- shane "a,
on an extended scale. and business rone.alyv,l
distributed THROUGH the LIST The incrcr.. clipH-.r
Of the market and untl aflcr the on o .ct Lo1d
prices were stronv In ne afternoon ne advance vs.
lower, but the general market was lo-c,. i2s. -
M ,sS ROCK Sep ,ond n tho T ds s
Vanderbilt stocks were extensively 'ia'ei f. ''fl
F ran tss f 10 ls ss ~ f 'y an 4,
sold nv 20 8g}l asthe comn!o,lon olt.e lil over We
% Sro2on S eonnSe,oS VIII ali ne rraod r'i 70 an
Kentucky and and Isnne' ,a IL r, m,o "a IN
Vernon TO Lou sve. This nal e. tle emile I,riiR Il
the ohio and MsissipNi ROAD 910 miles auI mice On.
SIonnent Tic. ofSs wesi EeE Ss en- s
dull at pshaI00. and Michigln Central AZ i.s Alon
She S Mpris sH fex a. az Sa' as
ana Erie. %; hannibal ana ST. joseph sou ~. "a
tain az and Dubuque ana Sioux Citt lJ .ae ''1D'