The New York herald., 1870-12-18
The highest and lowest prices OF tho leading
stocks during the day were as follows:--

CLOSING PRICES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE.
Tne following were the closing prices at the last
session OF the Stock Exchange:-Can Company,
65 e62l; Cumberland Iron, 25 bid; western Union,
As 45a4516; Quicksilver, bid; Mariposa, q Z; do.
preferred, 1925 1oa4; Boston Water Power, 1874
1914; Adams Express, Ga; Wells-FargO Express 80
bid; American Express, 4511 46; United States Ex
press, 80 SO; Pacific Mail, 4o14 4OM; New York
Central consolidated e1H; do. scrip, SIX s75S;
Erie 225s o %; do. preferred, 45 bd Harlem, 1907
1917 Reading, 971s o74; Michigan Central, 12oX
bid; Lake Shore, 9l3s 9119; Panama. !6}a 771s;
Union Pacific, 4ss Is; Illinois Central 1879 1887;
Cleveland and Pittsburg, 1o44 104h; Chicago and
Northwestern, 7o2l 101s; do. preferred s1a s1,s;
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis,
s1H bid; New Jersey Central, 1o6 1861; Rock
Island, 1861 1o6; Milwaukee and st. Paul, 55A
557s do. preferred, 1875 a 7aA; Toledo Wabash and
Western 4sK 496 do preferred, 6sE bid; Fort
wayne s41S 945s; Alton and Terre haute, 25 20;
do. preferred, 541s bid; Chicago and Alton, 1l4H a
al6; do preferred, 1l9 Ohio and Mississippi, 2S2l
2s5s; ST. Louis ana Iron Mountain, As; Delaware,
LacAawanna and Western, 1868 IO7; Morris and
Essex, SSls; Boston, Hartford and Erie, 1S 1X
Hannibal and ST. Joseph, 99I 100; do preferred,
1858 lo7; Columbus Chicago and Indiana Central,
17a17A.
TIE SOUTHERN STATE BONDS STRONG
The Southern list was steady and strong at a
the latest street quotations:-Tennessee ex cou-
pon, GIN 62; do, new, 61 61K; Virginia, ex
coupon, GA 6j do. new, "a q 65; do, registered
stock, old, COZ a 5oa; Georgia skies, so s2; do.
sevens, 91Z e2iz; do. sevens, old, 90 "a; North
Carolina ex coupon, a. 45; do, funding,
1856, IS q 81; do. do, 1868, q IS; do, new,
% "a; DO, special tax, IL IS; Missouri
axes, 83 q 83h; do, Hannibal and ST. Joseph, 02al
a 93; Louisiana sxes 7o1s a 70; do, new G8 o 90;
do, levee skies, ~ 74 do. do., eights, 50 go;
DO, Penitentiary seycns, Is rs; do railroad eighs,
50 q SO; Alabama fves, 10 72; do. eghts, 1ol
t02; do, railroad eights, o5 a 9s; South Carolina
sixes, s5 90; do, new January and July 67N 6s;
DO. do, April and October, 66 a 81; do. registered
atock, old, 70 q 15 Arkansas skies, 81 q o.; do,
sevens, 65 o..
THE IMPORTS or THE WEEK.
The imports, other than dry goods and specie, at
the port OF New York from foreign ports for the
week ending December 1e, 1870, were s4,674,4s.
The following shows the imports Of foreign dry
goods st New York during the past week and since
the beginning of the year,
For the l1eet. 1868. 1852. 1870.
Entered at port. :. s6si $40 sl,ois7'S $1,G4ilo4
Thrown on market... 0osll2 el0,43s l,S90,l6S
SGilcS yd'iud1V1
entered at porS s7s ,oSl $685. 1856 slOi5se $40
Tn'wn Oh market S0,Slo,S9s 9J,4s1,aea lo5,262.l22
The total imports at this port Tor the past week
were se,sls5j2 against 80 400 the previeus week.
and 49, 7o4 ZIG for the corresponding week OF last
year.
THE SPECIE MOVEMENT
The following Is q detailed report Of the specie
exported from New YORK during the week ending
December II, Is7o:--
December 12--Brlg Sarah CrowelI, SC.
Johns. + R---Spanish doubloons.... 3li, $40
December l4-Steamer Minnesota, Liver
pooi-Nexilaa doltars,. H6sa