The New York herald., 1873-10-05
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.

The amount OF fractional currency re-
celved IRON the printers for the week
ending to-day was. $l,llosOO
Shipments. Observation-Disclosures. 14S6, $50
shipments OF notes. es.................... 69l1, 400
Amount held by the Treasurer as Sc
curlty Tor National Bank circulation.. 1902 655,000
And for deposits OF public moneys. .... I5715,0O0
internal Revenue receipts to-day. ...... 1872, 2S9
And for the month, to date. s19,2l1
And LOT the fiscal year............... 20 $3.50, ,f60
Outstanding National Bank circulation. 347 $40 035
Tne Treasury to-day increased its issue OF legal
tenders by the sum OF 900 0O0 SO that the Issue
Is now represented by $685. 900, 900. Perhaps this
is one reason why certain well-known individuals
covered their shorts and have gone 'Iongn OF the
market. The balances In the United States Treasury
at the close OF business to-day were :-Currency,
256; special deposits OF legal tenders for the
redemption OF certificates Of deposit, $1l, 300 0Oo
coin, sSl, 430, $780, including $34 42, 700 in coin
tifcates; outstanding legal tenders, sa5s, 593, ,OSs.
The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day $751; 600 on
account OF interest and $4,000 In redemption OF
dve-twenty bonds.
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.
The foreign commerce OF the port for the week
was as ws:-General merchandise imports, in
cluding dry goods, s7,764,447; produce exports,
$6,494 941 and specie exports, s67l,s6O The total
merchandise imports since January | are
$3l5,972, l23 against $343, 1922 312 last year and
$293, 3l2 529 in 1871 The total exports OF produce
since January are s2l5 22S against s166 646 s95
last year and $l72, 1858 in 1871. The total ex-
ports OF specie since January are SAL, oil,
against $59 264 last year and Ill in 1871
THE STOCK MARKET.
The chief strength and activity were in Western
Union, Lake Shore, New York Central and Wabash,
though sharp advance was made in some Of the
other shares Western Union opened at 67h, fell
of to 65A and closed at 691s Lake Shore declined
from 10 to 75t in the early dealings, subsequently
reached 1871, reacted to TN and closed at rs.
New York Central made steady advance from
9SN to s5n, the last sales being at 94T. wabash
rose from 431 to 46, receded to ass and finally
sold up to 4s1 the highest point Of the day. Rock
Island advanced from 93A to 9S%, declined
to s2H, and still later reached s5. Har-
lem made an Improvement from ia to
1l6h; Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
from 91A to 92h; New Jersey Central from
931z to 95; Ohios, from 2s2 to 29%; Northwest
common, rom 43 to 20; preferred, from 6S1S to 20;
st. Paul common, from 331a to s5h; preferred,
from 574 to 59A; Hannibal and St. Joseph, from
25S to 25I preferred from SO to 49, and G., G. and
]. c., from 231s to 241s Pacific Mail declined from
35a4 to 345s, and later sold at &c. Union Pacific
receded from 20S to 1917! and afterwards recovered
the decline. Express shares made further ad-
vance to-day. 1t was announced at the Stock Ex-
change tnat Messrs. Robinson Suydam, Smith l.
Seaver and G. G. White had been readmitted to
membership.
THE COTTON MARKET.
On 'Change to-day cotton the spot was quiet
and unchanged while for forward delivery q fair
business was consummated at slightly easier rates.
Flour was dull, but not generally lower. Wheat
was only In moderate request at q decline OF 1c
per bushel. Cotton was rather easier and quiet.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST
the following table shows the opening, highes: