The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-10-29
EJNANCI1L AND COMMERCIAL.

| FRIDAr, Oct 2e-P. M.-The speculation In
railway shares has been decidedly In favor OF lower
quotations. AT the opening. prices were steady, and
made slight advance at the first Board, though tho
improvement was quickly lost. At tie one o'clock
Board, under the denomination OF a prominent
operator the bear side of the market, prices be-
came weak, under tile special leadership Of Lake
Shore, and declined y to ~ per cent on the entire
list This led 10 vigorous attack uToD the other
prominent clique stocks, tie market closing weak
at tie lowest figures touched. While Lake Shore
was the special object OF interest, active
noted in the Vanderbilt stocks, Northwestern, St.
Paul, wabash. Pacific Mail, and Western Union
Telegraph Reading, Ohio and Mississippi, and
Eric were comparatively nrm less active dealings
tie remainder Of the list being devoid Of special IN
terest.
The temper OF foreign dispatches, and the more
buoyant feeling in the London market, were cal
eulated TO depress the price Of Gold which, At the
opening Of business, declined from 111I{ to 111H.
Later. however, under the demand TO cover,
6rmer feeling developed, and the price reacted
10 111S, with final sales at that price. The amount
Of coin disbursed in the November interest TO- day
was sS500I3, making total OF So GO T00 so though
this has been insufficient to restore marked ease to
cash cold. The arrival OF the China this afternoon
with a large number OF coupons belonging to for.
more accessible The rates paid for the use OF gold
until tomorrow we're 1, 2, Q, and D cent. per an.
nun, and LA and 16i OF one per cent, and for i'm.
mediate delivery, lie and 4 Of one per cent. The
receipts Of gold at the sub-Treasury to-day we're
t5sl,Ss7ss; payments, G05,7i913; balance, SGt-
10i7l2.25. The receipts OF currency were $685..
2i2f9; payments, q, 1850, $500; balance, S7,s3i.
o7i.S2 The customs receipts were sti00 and
cancelled gold certificates sent to Washington,
fi3o 900. Tie total cearings at the Gold Exchange
Bank we're Ss5sO0OO gold balances, $3.50, 155;
currency balances, 81 5ji,1i5. The principal quo
tations we're a. follows:
1910 A. Mill 100 l.. M.....iii SO T. M...,.iiS
Thcro has been limited demand for foreign OK.
change, thong rates have been strong on the basis
dl1O Tor slant, ard 1oSt. IfO9 FOR commercial.
Ihe money market las relapsed into the ease
dainty supplied with loaiable funds which were
freely offered at y cent. on Government bond,
snd and cent: on prime railway shares. the
disbursements OF the Treasury IN pay meat OF the
bonds purchased yesterday materially contrib
utins 10 to cage Tue feeling of con.
adence entertained as TO the future course
OF money Is reflected la the offerings time leans
lateral consisted OF United States bonds The legal
The steady flow Of gold from tho Treasury, which
Will doubtless be shown in to-morroy's exhibits.
In iair supply at rates ~ l1st quoted.
Iu Government bonds the movement has been un.
=
London market to sall, tcarly quotatigns were
shade lover In tie humc mlrhet under tue idll in
gold In the afternoon thCiC was improved 'cci-
ing no cd. anl the market osed firm. Henry Ceas
Co. ~ Wall street, report AZ fOiloasat5 p. NJ:
Us currency 6 r. II A il ,,o. r.sJ4J e. A ii1t
Ca iSt teg,....lilH 1858 isls, rs voUp..tIi. igS
-, Isl, couL...i5S ~. v, ~ coua"noN llgs |
s,s, %; eoap"iti3 iift iSio rcg....'."log5 lof'
5,.s, %, coua...iiiS ink Cen. Pacific On tla O
State bonds were duh aud GENERALLY steady, though
Registered scilg az 20; South CarO'inas ne v, Jsuu.
arr aud Ju,y, Gs new lcuEc3sccs, co..; and Ais-
soGri sixss, 81. Ci.Y b@nl shlrgs 'C!l fJlo IS
q, en-, 20; Gaitin National, ll6 Metropolitan, 10
CurmonWc.l.r, To- Ruiroid MORTGAGES were
ttgon. On email dvaiin -. Ceatrgl PIciics were |
ell sustarc 1, nrd AZ &c t!o-e were in a-tyc de-.
mand al gl,s. F!ssts .! G. g. audi G sold a. 7SNG
On oStrcne io'itiors. NeN York Central STOCK |
RANGED bctwcoa g2Ld9,h; scrip, SitNsGil; E.I', |
"a. az Reatiu., tJJi sKAi L he arory, t3js
W"s't Natcs', N0si- Nur.hMe. common. |
Sltin,Jt; ut> rrtd sss. .ftt'f Il cN i-.--a. Jos
Tl57s rv,' Ws'"e as u - ; 81. Paul common,
g.. tG5. prcivrgaI, o. sfs,ys; Oa!o aul Nis-is-
s.Yl., ga .it. auI N-T derscY tontrl. llsID |
l0,s. Irion lacfc sole at 2l1 a; hlnnoci ana |
Erie ur, erred, IL, IhGo's Central, It's, ra-l-
ma, II. Pittsbu.gh 1Jija; aud Eo:t Wayne, Ol5s9
BY. In tue wlVclianc1u' h-ti NCrc was ~ active
bU-. Hcss recorded IN ldeiac Man ant Western
TO 4iL ana tire ht,cr hoI JcH p3 ! harNO.i
C0Mlluu and preferred we've Ne.~ oa sgla deal.
i1~s, tie common linz irJD % >; ana tue pre-
Il..cA 10 50: canton s'u.ns a. u. E,pr,rs share,
to 81 American was GrT AZ ~ H'9-, and ANS
amt wells Ffg-J's steady ~ e. .up 31t as re-.
81. otlSCb. ~, -auc's mR.k ". closed cIk 1t the
lVl ONlns quotations 81 i. NJ: