The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-10-16
fiey left or with only sicSi,4oo OF surplus, they
IRE now below their legal reserve, and show a de-


f,ey left on with only si,cSi4oo of surplus, they
IRE now below their legal reserve, and show a de-
25e,425.
LATEST PRICES or GOVERNMENTS.
HN owing were the cosing street prices OF
M mt bonds on saturday eyening:-Unlted
rrency skies, llls1 liz; do. do, 1881
fl, lis q 1854; do. do, coupon, 116%
mts fve-twentIcs registered, May and No
ss1. 10a ll0A: do. do, 1852, coupon, do, l5
AibAs do. 1884, DO. do. l13Sl la; do. do,
1856 40 To-, l15 ll514; do. do, registered, Janu-
tts 7ad My, l12Js 112a1; do. do. 1865 coupon,
io i9's 1924; do do, 1867, DO do, 112sl 1l3;
TO- 40, 0S, do. do, 1925 ll3S; do teniorties,
'srislere, 1857 a 100; do. do, coupon, 109,s
a lo9s
lie FOREIGN EXCHANGE MAREEr.
q nc sou den relaxation IN the gold loan market
sea - 4 arp recovery IN the foreign exchanges on
SsN,tagy and sterling advanced fully x per cent.
rat clos ag as follows :Stering. sixty days. conf
p, sal TX a1osll; good co prime bankers 1851
ort sight, 1885, a IO9Is: Paris, sixty days,
OH 59<; short sight, $50 u 5.2s34; Antwerp,
MF1t4 5; Switzerland, 5.2s% 5.23si: Hamburg,
40 sst Amsterdam, 40a u 4oM; Frankfort, 4os,
i'si men, rs 1875; Prussian tha'ers. Tx
rNe SION, HARTFORD AND ERIE RAlLGoAD
gge tford post SAYS thai work has been re-
Moved oN the Boston, Hartford and Erie Earoai,
f.Hes am Conn. About dozen laborcrs are
hi Old track and extending it, and Il gravel
! n#f soon be put on TO convey material for q
sbua go miles out OF that village. The road y
afdr II for the temporary track tho entire dis-
#ree Yeen Putnam anu Wirnantic, ana lac
lt# ,on he Forthcoming
sfH IAN AND NORTH AMERICAN RALwAy.
.ns rprise, which Will be formally inauguIatcd
M Na. ;day next with extensive pubhc care-
as0l ise which the President aud Cabinet will
ISL s. us referred to IN o Bangor (Me.l letters
Hbc 1D9a uncemcnt has already been made that
~ All 1 Oh the European aud NORTH American
iw s been laid, and thus uninterrupted com
sUs Hie opcped with 81. John, n. y. new
Erh u "a, rs II were opened TO our city,
ste q track rs now very nearly completed,
eNrst. &c the great highway of European travel
p ti. way. Less than i've years nave now
Aa ga re the lirs. blow was struck upon the
l Nff when II was predicted thag IN less thnn
fHN yaar he largest portion OF travel between the
tw@ tnHtl snts would pass from Boston 10 Halifax
MH Hldr thence by steamers To Liverpool, leay-
nag 3W arrival OF the cars every day. The
Eia N ON Bangor TO Halifax Is AS miles,
Mtas u mule tue same rs from Bangor
go X. The road Is already completed 10
AN lsr S., 3f2 miles, ana from Truro TO Hail
FL 5is- ne mites; across the Intervening space
Il AG rst 20 Truro, seycntylve miles remain.
H1U of which Is con- pntcd or nearly 50, and
al fQAN Ill be open Tor travel la q few months.
m 81 > accomplished IL IS estimated that from
tt l0 yenty hours time IN ,ravei VIII be saved
EUau aX and New FORK, without materially
If irl SD the expense. Tnc great amount OF sea-
sness . d discomfort a. well as danger, which
{aus saved, must inevitably give the route
Ell IyG tage over the slea npoat 10 all travellers.
b cV~r rue IN all cases OF competition between
rt 0uM lter travel by steam.
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