The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-12
CONTINUED, s1aesENcy' N MONEY
The Rate OF Interest = a ~
Per Cent.
Stocks Generally and Gold and
Governments Quiet.
PANAMA SHARES sELLINaeAT 81.

/
/ MONDAY. March l1--.o p. M.
On Change to-day wheat was quiet and stesdp.
1De co8on market " as dull and tri0e lower
NOR ley STRINGENT.
The money marx 1t was stringent. the lowest rate
beng seven per G. ent which was only exceptional
on STOCKS ana Ia uniform rate pledge of gov.
ernment bonds. Among the stock brokers' the de-
mand became ar gent during the afternoon, when,
alier large bus ness at T. con the rate advanced
10 l-S2 l-ld The transactions at 1-l6 were only
NOMINAL but tn inquiry at l-32 lasted to the close
discounts We re quoted 7 q per cent for the
several grades Of prime BANKERS and commercial
paper
Foreign exc h1nge was quiet on the basis Of lO9X
q lo91a Tor lrme bankers sixty day sterling, and
nos l1o1< for sight bills.
GOLD DULL-11Oh 11O14.
The gold market was intensely DUH aud only two
prices WEIR made during the day, viz. :-110H and
ll0A, except the dealings at the intermediate
sixteenth on winch compromise OF the quotation
fair shaI of business DONE The London
market vas reported lower both for 'consols ana
America ecurltes. but the fact failed to any
appreci abb. influence here. The Sub Treasury dis.
bursed sac In redemption Of the called bonds Of
1852. Washington telegram says that of the
$140gJ0,U 20 o. ave-twentes included in the three
calsivery nearly $1OO,Ooo,000 have been presented
and redo ,emed. In the gold loan market the rates
for carr hing ranged from per cent to 132. The
VPcIdiV rs u Tue UOu GACuduBC DduA WcIc db lOl-
lows
;0I1 o. aanGes 'sSSsss
The closing quotation at halt-past five O'Clock
p. NJ. Y Ias 11oI ITO 1882.
GOVERNMENTS STEADY.
The government list was steady and the market
dull Prices underwent the slightest possible
change In one or two instances only, and closed
as follows Limited States currency skies, 1l4X o
max do Sizes 1881, registered, i144 a Hay; do.
do, coupon ll51a 1l55s; do do, hve-twenties,
registered, May and November, 1l1k l111s; do.
DO. 1862, coupon, do l113s 1l15s; do do, 1884,
do. do, l1lh u1A; do. do, 1865 DO. do, 1121s
1l26; dc. d. 1867, registered. January and july
1l1A a 1l1<; do. do 1865, coupon, DO, 1l0Z
ll01s do. do, 1861 do. do, 112 1927; do. do,
1865, DO do, l12M 1125s; do. fves Of 1851.
funded registered 100 a 1895; do. do. do coupon,
100 1905; do. ten-iorties registered lo7 1o7%
do. do, coupon 10S 10sH.
SOUTHERN SECURITIES DULL.
The Southern State bonds were generally dull and
heavy, the new South Caroinas being weak and
declining TO 33H On the other hand the North
Caroinas were strong, with sales OF the old at 90
and OF the new at 20. A feature Of the market Is
wide Inquiry for all the low priced bonds, es.
pecially those below 80 per cent, which Offer to
many dealers the merest chance OF eventual re-
dempllon, but regarded cheap with
this risk attached. The following were the closing
quotations:-Tepnessee, ex coupon, CO a 66,S; do,
new, CO coz; Virginia, ex coupon, "a a
IS; do, registered stock, old, As o As; do,
skies, consolidated bonds, 81 SIX; DO.
skies, deferred scrip IS a 49,; Georgia skies, ~
20; do. sevens 81 "a 30; North Carolina, ex cou.
pom, Ss a ssK; d. funding. 1856, 81 %; do. do,
1865 q %; do, new, 26 25H; do, special tax 10
II; Missouri skies, 94H e42I; do. Hannibal and
ST. Joseph, 90 90; Louisiana sixes 90 o o.;
do. new, so So; do. levee sixes ea e5;
10. do. eghts, "A a so; do. DO. 1875 80 So;
Go. Pententlary sevens, so a CT; do railroad
Fights, 70 so; Alabama fves, 81 q 65; do. |
Fights, 90 a 3d. do. elghts Montgomery and |
Eufaula Railroad IS 81; South Carolina skies, SO |
So; do. new, January and July, 33h q 33x; do. |
DO, April and october, 81 321l; Arkansas sixes
funded, So a so.
COMPARISON OF THE IMPORTS.
The following shows the imports exclusive OF |
specie al the port Of New YORK for week ending |
March 9, and since the beginning OF the year,
Dry goods...,.. $s,274,s4o ss2a2,5ss sa,ss7577 |
Gen. merch'dse. 4.257,2l2 4,9s6,s5s 37S264O |
Totalior week. s7.5s2,o,s 5000, 44e s7,17o,n7
Since Jan. l.. s4s ll7,o5e se5,so7, sse s76els52s
TEE SPECIE MOVEMENT.
Inc imports pr specie at this port during the |
past week and since the beginning OF the year have
been as foows:--
Total Tor the Observation-Disclosures. sa511 |
previously reported, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 274eOI
Total since January j, 1872 s27s,115 |
800 $40 7lO973 |
s,aie 1896 795 |
1890 '.''se...........%236,377 |