Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-27

STRENGTH or rHE NEW YORK RANKS.
INV ogK, Sept. 1.-THE Officers OF the va
rious banks continue 10 express great confidence
in the strength OF their present situation ana
ability % come through safely.
TIKI NEH YORK Sun SAYS r.
The san SAYS. We learn from the most re-
sponsiole authority that the government yester-
day purchased - ,tOO,0O exchange on LOnion
ment. and S100, goo for the State department.
The transaction is said 20 have been made
through private bankinc-house. The govern
ment deposited security for the exchange m he
Bank Of England
TUE srENTE SEDIMENTS
70 Europe to-day amount 20 : lsi,'l>ls, OF which
~. 600 i IN gold coin, and the remainder silver
bars.
Nothing is doing cu Change.
WALL sVKEET rms NoRNIN,s.
NEW YORK, Sept -, us. a. m.-Atairs are
very quiet this a. m. m Wall street outside OF
gold speculation which L. rather excited In
stocks there l. nothing Of any account doing.
and Mississippi. 2fa1t. Pacific Mail oSsoE.
lake shore, taa6S. Western Union Telegraph,
Ea55, Wabash, inAil kock Island, Sass.
PETITION To orEN THE srocR EXCHANGE.
petition has been opened 10y the brokers re-
quesung the governing committee 70 open the
stock exchange Monday.
TOTAL IMPORTS oF THR WEEK
so ,"U-, t6s, OF which = ,iGi,sd2 were merchan-
disc, and -, -, 80 were dry goods The amount
OF dry goods marketed was =, ~a,Si6
THE PETITIONERS
70 the governing committee OF the Stock EK-
change also ask fat they viii order tie susp.n-
sion OF the rule applying 10 the closing OF con-
tracts under tie rule, Tor the period OF three
days, ordering all parties who have Outstanding
contracts with members OF the board 70 margiu
said stock 60 market prices on Monday, either
by money or satisfactory securities depOsi ted
with the party TO whom differences shall be due.
THE CLEARINGHOUSE COMMITTEE.
at meeting 20 day, resolved 10 issue loan certi-
Gates 70 an unlimited amount. The bank state
ment viii not be ready to-day.
TIE GOLD ENCHANGE BANK
Is al straight again. Every statement has been
received
THE CLEAR HoUsE COMMITTEE
have decided hereafter not 10 make pablo the
amount OF loan certificates issued.
STREET DEALINGS IL sTOCEs
were on smaller scale than yesterday, ami
very little business was actually done. and prices
were pushed down further by the crowd on
Broad street
THE COLD NAEKEr
has been active, with frequent fluctuations tu
tie pflce. At the opening saies we're made ~
ia ID and later a. high a. 1l5e. This was fol-
lywtd by a reaction o 1li.. IGts advance Va
partly due - tl.e covering OF sli1rt c,nt-..ts.
many bears heiRg heightened hy the htgh
borrowing rates FOR gold Some OF tho
bankers assisted m making gold scarce
~ order 10 Tun tie price sp, and sell
at TIE advance. Tie free sale tor their ac-
count carried the Price down from rs !, tO1I5..
At one time IL was reported that the govern
Meut had sold ~51rU1.uUU secretly. but this re-
port could not be authenticated. At the OPEN
ing t,itoHeTs paid Ter cent Tor the use OF
gold, but the rate soon fen 70 ls. auJ SIN later
advanced aaf again.
The StOek Exchange 90 he Rcas,enea
Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Sept The president % the
Stock ENchaTge has issued the Following notice.
The New York Stock Exchange will omen for
business Tuesday next az the regular hour Tho
details or business will be arranged Monday
morning nj the meeting OF the governing COM
Suspension Of the Brunswick. n
state Bank.
rHF DEFAULTfNG BANK oFFICRRs TO RE
ARRESTED.
NEW YORK, Sept g The Brunswick \ i
State Bank, have decided 10 suspend fndeti-
ni,ely. a. they find on examination that il Is
Impossible 70 go Oh. Governor Parker is max
ing " gorous efforts 20 arrest Woodwork and
Appleton, the cashier, though II was reported
yesterday that they had led % Europe. Itis
reported that warrants are out also for tn
arrest Of the bOokkceper. Tie total fetalca
ton will amount 20 between $50, 900 20 son. O10
Has the Prevailing
Complaint.
CURRENCY TOO SCARCE.
PHrLADELrHIA, Sept. matters are quiet
on 81 street. The scarcity OF currency Is the
Only trouble. MANY large manufacturing con
c,rus have with great eNertiOus raised sufhcient
currency 20 pay wages 10 their empl1yts, while
others have only been able 70 pay - per cent
OF wages due.
Bank Suspensions sn louisville
vile sEts BE- l. reported that an the German
banks have refused % pay currency for checks
this morning.
Second Dispatch
NEW YORK. Sept. "A SPECIAL from Louis
vile says the German Insurance, Masonic saw
lnss, German Central Savings, and Western
banks have Temporarily suspended. There y
no run on the other banks The Louisville
banking company has also suspended.
Resumption in Detroit.
DISTRICT, sept: S.-Davd Preston * Co,
bankers, Vt this city, resumed business to-day,
after a suspension o. two DAYS.
The Situation in Ohio
ONLY ChE 81 sFLNsiON n ToL EDO.
TOLEDO, Sept. H.-The banks OF this city
passed over yesterday In good condition. Sew
eral Of them are stronger than az any time since
the beginning OF the run. The SINGLE failure of
the banking house Of krsus 4 smith las had
less effect uan was aTPrehended.
But LITTLE EXCITEMENT ~ CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND, Sept. Zs.-Theue L. but little ex-
cltement among business men ~ financial cir
l!es IN tbs city over the monetary troubles. A
feeling OF confidence prevails. and there IL
doubt but that the Cleveland banks
viii get through al right. The savings banks
haue adopted the siNty-days' notice plan, mere
ly as pr cautiOnaTy measure.
Chicago
PLAN OF THB CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION.
CHICAGO, Sept. AT Il meeting OF the
clearing house association committee was ap-
pointed to draft IaE for the issue OF loan GER
itcates 70 be used in the clearing house in the
OF balances.
Reported Closing Of "a National Bank
i'm Chicago.
NFw YORK, Sept. IA Chicago special says
hat tie Tlud National bank IL reported
Closed.
Milwaukee.
No sN~PENsIONS.
MILWAUKEE, SEPT THE report that the
banks here have suspended paymeu. OF sums
arger than 500 Is a mistake. No such action
IA. been taken. The banks are doing business
= usual, except that they have Stopped al
ances On produce until the eastern banks are
ready 10 respond.
Boston Adopts the New York Plan.
BOSTON, sept. = AT = meeting Of bank
lresidents Of this cIty held this morning IL Wa
decided 20 adopt the New York plan.
More specie Coming from London.
LONDON, Sept. The steamship Java sailed
rom Liverpool for New York to-day with 600
400 in bullion.
New York Notes.
GREENS CONFESSION OF NJ ,,,v-,-
NEW \ oRK, Sept. Z.-JOhn e 49,, 10 Tob,.
Mcdonald, an inmate Of the y ,as.scbnsetts STAT,
prison, has confessed 10 ha- ,,,, srei lanes
ri AZ IA ms store ~ little Neck, Long Island.
J IN. ,he nlgnt OF aruary 7tb last Green says
IA, La MIonael synoh, fellow convict, and an
DtheI perS "a were associated with him IN the
rr. MIpLANp RAILROAD ACCIDENT WORSE