The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-11

lISX; d. i've twentios registered May and Novem-
Der. l0ok loox: DO. do. 1882. coupon. do. il2S
ll21S; do. do 1884 do do. li2x ll2z; do do. 1865.
do. do. llsl< ll3k do. do 1867 registered 1anu.
airy and July. 1929 l127s; do. do. 1895. coupon do.
lllZ a liz; 90. d. 1887 do, do ll2k lis;
do. do. 1865, do do. ll3h ll3h; do. lives OF
1881. funded, registered ITO l1o,<; DO. do do.
coupon ITO l1oh; do. ten-iorties registered. 1857
u l0SA; do. do. coupon. l0Sx 1883.
SOUTHERN SECURITIES QUIET.
The Southern State bonds were qu ct and steady.
The rennessees and new virginlas were higher and
In better request. Prices ciosed:-reDnessee. ex-
coupon, 81 . 81 y; do, new, CT 67H; Virginia
coupon SO IS; do. registered stock. old, "A so;
do skies consolidated bonds. SAX q BOY; do. do.
deferred scrip, 16 II; Georgia skies, 20 49, do.
sevens 81 90; North Carolina ex coupon. 50
IS; DO. funding, 1896, 20 q 81; DO. do.
1885, q %; do. new, 2Oh %; 40.
SPECIAL tax, IA 10; Missouri skies, e54 q 95H;
do. Hannibal and st. Joseph, 90 q o.; louisiana
skies, 6s G2 DO. new, So q 90; DO, levee slxes 60
q %; do. do. eights, rs 80; do. do eights 1876.
Is 81; do Penitentiary sevens, 90 70; do. rail-
road elghts, 20 50; Alabama hves. So a o. DO.
eights, Sc 90; do Fights Montgomery and Euiaula
Railroad. SIS 90: South Carolina slxcs so So; do,
new. January and July, S7h q 3o; do. DO. April
and October, IS SO; Arkansas skies. funded. SO a
So; DO. sevens, Little Rock ana Fort Smith Issue,
90 o 90.
STOCKS WEAK AND LOWER.
The stock market was strong In the forenoon, cut
with the continuance OF the stringency In money
grew weak ana fell or early In the afternoon. The
long delay In the announcement or the Treasury
award started belief that Mr. Boutwell, intended
helping the money market with an extra purchase
oil bonds. and the whole list rallied quite sharply in
the interval between TWO and three O'CLOCK the
strength of the upward turn being assisted
by the simultaneous relaxation In money TO
I per cent But the limitation OF the award
10 single million discouraged the street,
and prices fell or again. going down quite rapidly
as tho time for adjournment approached. the nnal
dealings being at or near the lowest OF the day. The
purchase OF only one million OF bonds was not regard
ed as promising any relief to the money market for
the reason that while the payment Will probably be
made partially In national bank notes the gold sale
tomorrow Will take back full million OF greenbacks
into the Treasury II the "bear" clique repeat the
strategy or last week. Erie very active in Lon
don and advanced TO SO Tin our currency, but sud-
denly declined to Ga. In our market 1t ad-
vanced 10 66j4, declined to 634 and closed ut "a.
IL was rumored that the decline abroad
was the result OF q heavy financial failure
that It was due to sharp pinch In the London
money market preliminary to the expected raising
| OF the Bank rate tomorrow. The time allowed for
| the registration OF Reading expired this afternoon.
| and that stock VIII not be called and Will not be
| dealt in at the Board until the company comply
| with the rules OF the Stock Exchange
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
| The following table shows the highest ana lowest