The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-23

Foreign exchange was Q little lrmer to-day, and
closed at 4.s7A ASS for bankers 90 days sterling

Foreign exchange was . little nrmer to-day, and
closed at 4s7h 4SS for bankers 90 days sterling
and 40 A90h for demand.
THE FOREIGN MARKET.
London advices report the amount OF bullion
gone INTO the Bank OF England on balance to-day
at $4,000 Paris dispatches quote rentes at 59f 4gc
In Frankfort United STATES bonds OF 1862 are
97hc.
THE GOLD MARKET.
Next in importance 70 the movement in stocks
was that IN gold, which showed a steady advance
from lll4 10 l1l7s the closing price. The improve
ment Is said to be due TO two causes first the
covering OF large short interests and, second the
example set ny the stock market OF faith IN the
new Currency law a measure meaning imitation.
The rates paid Tor carrying were and per cent.
Loans were made nat. The days business ut the
Gold Exchange Bank covered:-
Gold cleared. s2of6s, OO0
Gold balances ......................-... .6S,S SIS
currency Dalances.-. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 900, 900
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The Treasury balances reported rom Washing
ton are lollows:-Currcncy, sl4, S62 4o4; special
deposits for legal tenders for the redemption of
certificates OF deposits, s6O,44o,ooo; coin,
s79o73 lls, including coin certificates so 4s0, 1905
outstanding legal tenders $685., 100000
The Assistant Treasurer to-day paid out $3.50
III
OF lve-twentY bonds
The receipts from customs to-day were s4ll,0oo.
The internal revenue receipts were s5as. 1876 and
the total receipts for the fiscal year to date are
over 800, le5,000. The estimates of the Commits
soner were Tor $100,oo0.o00.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bonds advanced towards the close
and were firm in tone. Tie following were the
quotatlons:-United States currency skies, lis
I15 do do, 1881, registered ll6sl III; do. do.
do, coupon, l2lA 122; do. nve-twenties, 1862,
registered, 1l4 do do, do, coupon, ia; do. do,
1860, registered 1862 q III; do. do do, coupon,
MS NIX; do. do, 1865, registered, 1854 III;
do. do, do, coupon, 1883 a 1lsA; do do, DO,
new, registered, 11614; do. do, coupon. 1908
1908; do. do, 1867 registered 1863 DO. do, do,
coupon, 12o4 1918; do. DO, 1865, registered,
1T a lIT&; do do, do, coupon, 12l l2lA; ten
fortles, registered 1l4 do. do, coupon, 1l4A
1l4ts; do. fives, 1851, registered ia Hay; do.
do, do, ex coupon 114i4 ll4la.
STATE BONDS.
Considerable activity was exhibited IN Tennes-
sees during the afternoon and some $4,000
changed hands; but this constituted the only busl-
ness. The new series skies brought 81, and old
skies, ex coupon 81. The following were the latest
bids ohio SKIES 1875, 81; do. d. 1881, 100; Mis-
souri, skies, 1874, 3d. do. do 1875, eS15; do. do,
do. 1872 o. do. do, long bonds 1881 70 1891 nclu
slve, 965S DO do, Asylum or University ls92 95;
Mississippi skies, Hannibal and st. Joseph issue,
1874 90 do d. do, 1875, 90; do. do, d. 1875, 95
do. DO, d. 1886, 95; do. do do, 1887, 95 Tennes
see skies, old, 70; do. do, old, ex coupon, co. do.
do, new, ex coupon, coz; do. do, new series.
COZ Virginia skies, old, %; do. do, consolidated
So do do do, second series, 3614 Georgia sevens
new, 81; do. do, gold bonds, 81; North Carolina
skies, North Carolina Railroad, January and July,
3d. do. DO, do, April and October, 35 do. do, do
of, January and July, IS; 40. do, do. Off, April and
October IS; do. do, new, January and July, 10;
do. do, d. April and October, 10: South Carolina
skies, IS; do do, January and July, II; do. do,
April and October II; do do. Funding act, 1865, IL
do. DO, Land Company, 1889, January AID July, II;
do. do do, 1859, APru and october, Tx; do.
seyens, 1855, is; DO. non-funding bonds, 6; Texas
teas, 1876, 81.
BANK SHARES.
In this department nothing was done, and prices
remain about as heretofore quoted.
RAILROAD BONDS.
In this department as the day advanced fair
business was developed, and hrmer prices were
made than usual. The following were the latest
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