The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-10-09

SOuIHEkN 6ECUhlIIES DULL
The Southern state bonds were generally dull
and neglected. The new South CarolInas were
moderately active, but without much varia-
ton In price. The following were the closing
quotations Tennessee, ex coupon, n q 72k;
do new, n 72K; Virginia, ex coupon, 44K 30;
do, registered stock, old 81 40; do, skies, con-
sohdated bonds, 6ox 81; do, sixes deferred
scrip, II 10; Georgia skies, 70 70; do, sevens,
SO 80; North Carolina ex coupon, 80 "a; do, TO
North Carolina Railroad, - ~; DO, funding 1855,
20 . "a; do. do, 1895, 20 q 70; do, new, II 20;
do, special tax, 10 IS; Missouri skies. 90
9eA; do, Hannibal and st. Joseph, so q 90Jk |;
Louisiana skies, 80 . SO; do, new, 40 q Sc; do.
levee skies, 10 67 do do. Fights, 10 Is; do. do.
Fights, 1875; 70 Is; Alabama nves, SO q 81 I;
do. eights so q IS; South Carolina skies, IS st;
do, new January and July, % a 2aA; do. do April
and October, "a q as; Arkansas skies, funded, 4s
ass.
STOCKS STRONG AND ACTIVE.
The stock market was strong, with q further rise
in Pacific Mall, which advanced TO slH, taking
with 1t the general list to the extent OF Y per
cent. Curiousy enough, the best prices were
made before the relaxation in money, the advent
off per cent quotation being followed by tenn
porary reaction in Pacific Mail and decline In the
others of u per cent from the highest figures
OF the day. The dealings In Pacific Mail were
on very large scale under the auspices Of
4 NEW POOL
organized toward the close Of last week. and COM
prisng among its members several Of the oper-
atOrs conspicuous In the recent locking up Of cur
rency and 'bear" attacks on the market, as well
rs two well-known veteran SPECTATORS in the
stock. For a time 1t was believed that the new
pool had afflliated with the old pool, led by the
directory Of the company. but toward the close the
report was current that the Stockwell party had
unloaded upon the others, who were unable to CON-
prehend why their purchase Of over
FIFTY THOUSAND SHARES
yesterday and to-day had not advanced the price
to higher quotation than s1a. The new pool are
seeking to make q corner" In the stock, which
was worth as much as 116 in this afternoons de-
veres-a rate that was also bid for the use of the
certificates tomorrow. The pool held the price up
to the last and closed the day with purchase Of
one lot Of over three thousand shares at s1s6.
Atlantic Mail opened at 2oI and advanced to OAK.
but fell back to 21A The movement in this stock
was engineered by a small pool, composed Of the
ATLANTIC MAIL
and Pacinc Mail Companies, whose cooperation IN
q "nyer" OF ten thousand shares started rumor
that the two lines were to be onsolidated. West
ern Union Telegraph was active and unsettled,
rising to 72X relapsing to 717s and closing at 724
The regular annual meeting Of the company will
be held tomorrow afternoon at the headquarters,
corner OF Broadway and Liberty street. New Jer
sey Central advanced to 1881 on the dissolution OF
the injunction to prevent the payment of the quar-
terly dividend. Meantime the Daniel Drew stocks
WABASH AND ERIE,
had been heavy and Northwestern weak and failed
to strengthen with the rest OF the market except
for brief spell and then only to limited extent
Erie has been weak for a few days past IN
sympathy with the London marketv where, outside
United States bonds, everything is reported
depressed by an apprehension OF the advance In
the bank rate. Northwestern declined to 70ss and
Erie to 4S. At the close the general market, out
side Pacific Mail, was heavy conversely to the
movement in the gold market the fears Of defeat
Of the administration candidate In Pennsylvania
causing the so-caled administration clique" to
sell stocks against such a mishap to and derange-
ment OF their theories OF the future Of the market.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
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