The sun., 1870-01-12
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

FRIDAY Feb. ii-P M.-Tbe gold narket 80.
weaS today, and iurthcr decline in the prcm,r, -
cordc :.
There appears to be large combination formed IA
deDress soli. havini, however. the decline OF Cos,
ernment bonds Tor IT. objective point. The manltnl,
ons Of this clique In the Gold Room were mo,.
marked to-day. and the price OF both Governments ana
gold was consequently lowered about y y cent Tn,
early prce ot gold was ROW and aftcr reach i,~
fell on 10 llos About2 +. NJ. more active tnsrs,,
wns recorded. the price recovering To ilIg o. ,,s
grams from Washington that Senator sherman L,l n,
trodGcod resolution recognizing tue bes gt,,
of Cuba, with lnte sales nt 12Oai20N.
In the go d loan market the iatcs paid for ,irr,,
were 8, G. 5X. and cent. Aftcr clearing lIou,o b,
anres carried tree ofintercst TO both uorrow,rass
lender The total cceriu at the Gold T., change BanS
were sS7gi6OC0. gold balances. SiS6c6; currency hal
anccs. q .As5.eSo. The principal quotations were,
iGSANIIISSccX'sIPs ISc'I sP fM ...iilGSStr iiGS q, va
Mcssrs c. +. Fearing Co, gold brokers, suspended
to-day.
Foreign Exchange has been heavy. and at the clo,e
rr,no sixty days bills were quoted At iO9yso ,,elt
bills Of tho sane grade at iOalGiOH, and primo CON-
mercial sterling at itsA0losF.
In tho oney market we stjll note an abundant sun
ply of icanable funds. iates continuing easy at and
cent on upued States securit.cs and and 0 cent
on pledge or primo vailway and miscellaneous stock.
Commercial paper continues IN GOOD request cboce,t
erndes passing ate cent Che range he ing tos cent
| in single names, the rate n : cent ana rpusrd
The Government bond market was heavy DUR m.
early part Of the day In consequence Of the decline
| gold, aud the movements OF the clique alluled IA
above In the afternoon, however. there was mora
activity, under demand nom various banking l,l,u
tions and trust companes who were attracted by N,
lower quotations There was quito large amount et
isG7s thrown upon the market by tho bears am nrtp,
TO several millions. but these were Qulcgly absobu
the price advancing ut the close To iiSi Gag. Ihers
are but few bonds coming fom the in'crier snd III,
| large amounts offered the street DIR NJ The pas
few days appear to have been taken by iuy,sor asa
| no. by tho speculative operators.
State bonds were active md strong tho prrf'-4
| issues. New York nouuty bonds sold at isy
! CITY bank shares sold ns foliows Fcrrh NJ.
| tional OF 1O9. Central National at io9 H'ak Il
| North America at i0i, Continental n, g.H sai
| Park at I0S. In railway MORTGAGES there Nas HiA
doing. though prices were generally tiroac
Speculation In railway and misccliascous siaf,i,,
on an extended scale, ana business was generally vel
distributed through the list The ncrcesa eafnns.I
| OF the market, and until aflcr the on lors Gopd
prices were stron- In ne afternoon re sa,aace ~
! lower, but The general market was fo-ee3 daF, -
Ms1e Se RSes Pond nG sns nIe SSfn 3 G Ia 5 s
| Vanderbilt stocks were extensively rafei g.. t.lfa
TansIus S% I ST 70 s MI. ~ 'S 1S @ 4,
sold no 20 SJf, AZ the completion otue bii over Ne
1TS S9oSep reeT eornse,oS w ali Gs pboh M d y IN
kenuesy and, and Ienns'sSsa sea TG y r,U mao & ah NJ I'm
Vernon to Lou isviile Ills males he emile eg.S 9;
the ohio and MisssinNi ROAD fn miles nul tucs Cln.
S%ss LSu sc y oeSs S9q we ST l Eak .s ,s e s
dulI at psHGsl00. and NIchgan Central AZ .s5 Non
snc rs MSs sar aS GSon ss a. fSs ss a' b,cd o
and Erie. dx; Hannibal and St, Jc.~rh COB n.oa "a
tain nv and dubuque ana Sioux City. iSs saie