The Portland daily press., 1873-11-14
New York stock and Money ssark~t.

New KOrA STOCK and Money ssarket.
Nt~ vnRh Nov. 10 noS"tno Mon y G per cent.
1854.
>fw yoRK. Nov 13-Euenino The day has been
noted for some excitement with increased aciivi
and wide fluctuations. During the morning fIeign
exchmge and specu tive stocks moved up IA lidly
on more favorable alvices from Lon ion and the
unen'. and report that money "a a s per
cent in the open market at London. Gold advanced
sharply in sympathy with tie advance in exchange,
and sen al ion runors from Washington in regard
the position of affairs between our government aud
SpIin. Still later the Stock Exchange disceInted a
large currency imitation as result OF war with
Sp IN md prices were jumped mp lively, the CHEST
Quotations T the current upward movement ben;
made telegram Fl In Washington that the iIon-
clafs had not been orierei to Cuba weakened the
gnll speculation for time, but this succeeded
late in the dap by anothr legram that govern
mem had decided to take decisive ures if spain
was unable to prevent recurrence recent ouirages
IL Cuba: On this gold rallied again and the market
was excited while The Stock Exchange did t
to relish war as much as in the morning and stcas
declined q IL per cent from the highest point of
heavy sales 10 realize ptofits. The rumors from Lon
don that m 'ney was active at ne cent, an a re-
port that The treasurer of the Western Railroad was
deficient $500 09t in his cash md bad paid up
$2JO00U to-day. At the final close gold and exchange
were slightly of from the highest point, while he
stock speculation was irregular with slight recove-
ry from the late aftern lon decline
Money opened easy call ans being quoted at a.
pc: cent? bit closed active at per Mt. The
being an increase of Ss00,000 since esterlav.
The following is the Cielrmg House statement
Currency exchanges, 223; currency balances
Sl16,9l7; gold exchanges. 81, 56S s2 gold balances
SI,6Sj,2eO.
Foreign Exchange orened stronger and higher lead
ing bansersldvanced the rates 107 for sixty DAYS
bills and 100 for sight; the actual business was at
106l q 1861 or l,ng AMI 1851 q 10s2 for sight At
these rates gold cannot be imported with pr fit and
hence thu outh.w from England to America will be
stopped for the time ing 1t CT sed quiet at 1853
lOes. The custom receipts to-day were SO, COO.
G'ld op ned active AMI excited at liza and after
frequent fluctuations gradually rose 10 1,St. The
rate paid for carry ing to-day 8 per cent to
Sob Alter selling down to 1919 gold closed at 1919
q IOs.
Tue Assis ant Treasurer paid out to-day $4,000 in
called bonds and 500, 600 in coin interest.
The days business at the Cola Exchange Bank
was as toows:-old balances, 81. l42 99t currency
balances 81 ,329, 723; gold cleared so, $4,000
In Pacific bonds un impr yemeut is noticed, con-
spcuously ir Pacific mortgages; C n rails S6i a 81;
Union list at "A q 75;, Union and grants at 81; I'm
i'm incomes los at 80. The stock market was strong
cent AT e close there was reaction of q n per
cent, from the highest point of the day. The deal
ings wee large particularly in Western Union New
York Central Lake Shore, Wabash. Pacific Mail ST.
Paul and Union Pacific Erie opened at A. against
Al Ge AZ at the close of last night After the first
board the price declined to 423 with a recovery of
per cent. in the late dealings The decline In Pa
chc Mail in the afternoon was caused by a fear of
privateers in case OF war with Spain.
I've following were the QIutaliOns of Government