, 1873-07-12
WALL STREET..
1scv1csv OF The Money, Gold, E:0nd,
StociSs nnd Trotialcc cnInrikcts--1sepper,
Opium, aud CnMpll0r.

Review OF the Money, Gold, I:ond,
Stock, a11u Produce cnInrKcts.-popper,
Opium, und Cnmph0r.
Special Uisuateh to TAe Chicaao Tribune.
New YonE, July 11.-The gold combination
for bulling tho premium have to-day profit of
about por cont OIL tho gold which they took
on nearly three weeks ago, 1oas what they have
incurred in carrying the load. They appear con-
fident Of running tho prico up another per
cont, aud Seem to bo willing to wait patiently
until tho tinlo comes when they can hold nbso-
lutte control Of the market. One German banking
firm will sond home thia week nbout So, ,00O, 900
in American gold
EXCHANGE
WAS again advanced to-day to point whore 4
profit of ona-fourth per cont can be lnadu III e1-
porting gold
ut tho best prices of the day. Union Pacific
moved up to 28H on an announcement that
portion Of tho stock had boon onjoinel, but then
tho movement ceased. There appears to havo
boon slight misunderstanding with respect to
tho Vico-presisloncy OF tho Eric Company. hlr.
Doyore,lx. President Of tho Cleveland, Colum-
bns. Cincinnati Il indianapolis, aud Manager Of
tho Gront Western was stated for tile position,
but 1t ID now said TINT ho will not talo it. This
had a Weakening OBJECT OH tho stock in London,
mud sympathetically hero. There was also re-
port that tho preferred stockholders of some Of
them were about to entor suit agninst tho COM
pany III rogard to q dividend on tho common
stock. The Northwestern movomont is not TAX
ing. Lake Shore is HOW quoted ox-diyidond. and
it IL Bafd tllat certain Western partios layo
bought largely within few days for O rise. VA
BASH adsances in consequence Of favorable bust
HOES arrangements which Aayo bocn mnlo Hueo
Vanderbilt took tho Presidency Of the Lake
Shore. Tho upward movement in Atlantic j.
Pacific preferred attractod Homo attention to-
day, hut tho Impression prevailed thnt tile stock
was being put up to mako market, In which
some largo blocks could bo proitably un1oadol,
DRY GOODS IMPORTS.
Tho imports Of dry goods for the week end
ing to-day amounted to 9l.810, 1888, aud tho
amount niarkotod was 81 GIL ,07S.
PEPPER, OPIUM, AND oAMpuoR.
Startling changes hayo recently occurred in
the prices Of poppor, opium, and camphor in
this market, aud foars aro entertained Of
famine in tho first two articles. The sunatrau
war has cut off tho ontiro supply OF peppor. At
$4,000 bagB III this country, and $1,000 bags oi
Inst yeAr's crop hayo sillco boon rocoiyod Tho
United Statob uscu annually from $4,000 to
10000 baga. None WIS grown this year, and 1t
il probable that tloro will bo no crop, next yoar
either. It las already advanced 2a{ to 3s1o
per pound, will. the prospect Of furtlor riBo
Half Of this yoar'B crop of opium in Turkey
has boon destroyed by tho hot winds, aud the
probable ylcld will not amount to more tl.au
AIooV ERn0ns 3tbnhs AsuVV CAn1H CoAat4tA%o
tho whole stock III this country and
Europe. nloat Of which is in Europe, bo--
ing Of inferior grade which could not
pass our Custom Houses. The ayorago corr
sumption Of Tnrkisl. opium IL 4,aoo casos ror
yoar Indian opium IL too inferior in grade for
this country, md Porsla will 10 able to furnish
only 100 caaes this year Persian opium. nloro-
over, can only bo used in tho manufacture Of
morphine. OPIUM in bond In this city has nd
yancel IL .25 III gold por pound. and 1t is believed
that bofora loug tho price will be moro than
doubled.
CamplIor, OH tho other hand. las recontly fal-
lon froE. 30 conts to " cents per pound, on ac-
count OF tho enormous shipments since tho ro-
moyal OF the duty. There arc proBpocts OF
further reduction.
PRODUCE.
Flour was Ions active. and heavier, except for
grades below S'7.0D. Wcstorn shipping extrnB,
s6.16@J.do. What was better, owing. to tho
light offerings and tho bronx III tho caral yestor-
day. Tho demand IL chiefly for spring for ex-
port Winter isacarco und hold higher, hut quiet;
salos G7,000 bu; receipts, a9,G9l bu. Corn
waB llod with inoroased tlrmnesA. but less active.
Tho local domaad for the momont ia loas active