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New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
THE STATE OF TRADE.
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

Loypos u,reh G-l230 p m-Unted States bonds FeT Pv
lOlL Fre Railway sharea Al D
IyERPooL Marh G-l23O mThe cotton ,aes OF the week
haze be. bales Of which 5000 seIe taken or export I
1000 on specaao1; the stock In port I33OOO ba ci1s
33S COO American the receipts Of hs Nek have se f8VJU 6
inclung American actual expert 7OVO bales Sas On ne
hlj, Of Ndnrg Upands nothing below Good OrinaF sp fe
ruag and March 79id DO. do shPpei March ana hpn ~
nothing below Low MidHsg deliverable hlh AZ
Wheat for The three DAY. nave DeeA 0Ouo
aasrtcr, inculag 60 600 American ,,,r r.
LIygRpooL March GI2:3O p. mCoon is steady Aillng p
lands 7sa77; Midding Oiean 81 sales l4iOJO ba Ael-Ns
p 900 bales Tor speculation and export
March G2 p. mEue Railway shares, Al I'd Y
LFRpooL March 81 mTbe Cotton stork afoat l. 4Jf OOO
bales ncuiiug 81 900 American Brescsufs h NheA
aI27 q eeutal averge California White IL l3 for Cup oo
and 012 Red Western Spring. Corn 3bly quarter La
43I u owt Bacon. 90 . a. cEt for Short Clear hGl.ea
spoN March $3.50 mTle amount oi b1hon gone into the
Bfnk Of England balance to-day f28OOO Uorsos for us'
924a03 fer the account s2s bne AWAY shAs al ra'
patches quote Rentes at J9L zoe
March 63:JO m-O saes OF NOsIDl so~dy
s 500 bales American.
LnapoN March mThe rate Of discount in the open mar
bills l6 cent 3lb per cent below
England Paris patce quote Bentes a. o soc
PRAsKPoRT March 0-Und btats fSetself boaA oo'i ot
tie OF 1862 -
LIVERPOOL March G-5 m.Cotton to arrive frner ses on
Mdiiug Cpland nothing below Good OBsr spie1
T7 sales the basis Of hadng OHeins
notbag Addn2s shipped March and April The
LoNDoN, March B.-SIrts Petroleum. 9 isi y gallon
March 6-Petroeum BIZ for hne Pale Amcrcsn
LOSDOs, March 81 p m--Pans dispatches qu1e henes a.
COZ lOc.
TuTPesuIe. 33io Y cwL
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Nz~YoRE March 6-BEEvR-Todays receipts % =,
Jeey City aud II at onehundIed -A total Of 3J ca or
There improvement In the dressed bee
market but sAes Of bees this monng quick and the feeling
dsT or l0Gl2 n To dress So to SO h. for native a'ra
O dres. 90 snd 66 b for Cherokee ostte and 40 b
weight for fat bulls. .
offering, Jersey CITY 90 for Morris WsIsls Co.
and for Lehman Brothers
Benjamin Lehman Brothers 81 fat Ohio steer.
Por Morns WaIeI. Co.. D. wsEel sold 6i no,
~ est, at l02 b ,Gd 30 fat d., ~ cwt at =.
dres55 r. Ssuuss soil IS little native Sd l0c.
y as. sc n and II fair DO. 90 ewt at e NJ Lsuter-
dreu 56 n lie to 81 n. Gol,n tn sod Is III
steers 6 e"t lOe 10 to dress % 10 and 10 fat bulls at
4sd5e q n live weight Coon Ihompol sod ~ Illinois steers
As one hundredthst W. " Woods had II caods Charle.
Pagan sold ~ lnd,na steers 6i2 est at 1896 b dress 81 ID
the H. A. Morh0us sold Ill Cherokee cattle cWt
sveruEe. At Ol2 y 70. with 81 per head a.
CALvEs-Reesps 223 head al from EewYork snd New
soa az Mount HOLY calves 2OO $50 10. lOe y n. Re
eep for oar days sgss. 500 sgahs 53s or Tie u@e last
sHEKrArivss l3 Foiethsi and Forty.
shht Aosl Of IL 3296 head making lO7O for The
last four dave gans; LAG for the time last week There
improvement In the demand the gesea features OF the Bke
and sales STOW aud limited sarge q n for sr fancy aDs
uferor and could he soh for than 4dj % n.
About 30 loads Elliott lJO
fn. Eooe Ohio sheep ll6 70 7.c 10 Judd Bnck
nFbam .o $40 Ohio :bsep 80 average 6c ~ and III
a, 7e y n and 4ts Indiana do. 1893 N .serg, so.
svIsEkeesp IL s3y head lbi29 for
he four against ~ 2OG Arrivals
ordered by sAnghrsr ara there i've e
Dres. hoss steady and unchanged With sht
sold At t'4dI p, ssd Western at 0hsd7e.
BUrAro march 6Csrrurh. oept. including reported
s stie 30 bad making the total uppy for the Nes thus far
se.k there s 10 mfket 10 sV aud The yards clear e oi
SHEEP p Lshs-fhe to-day Including reported arrivals
.ss 600 bead natns etA supply ior TIE week thus far
200 hsse .s,A 1900 Ae.a for the s.' reea There
80 Assss sAs Nat hAss WsssS ssp - ~ 6V sssee o
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

eue,sd poninsy e8a87e le.s from srush hands Crnd
Fish and prices Irregular O Palm OIL y. hear 81 900
bb At 7S quiet at 46e Prime Winter Lard
quiet with tone higher quoted At oOdo3e Other
Oils dull. =,
Pot m.ei hrme thoush closing tame he
4jO bhs at Sl6 Tor New Mes $l3 80
Er Psa Pine and sl7 40 for Ce for future delivery hear
100 bbs Mess seller March at &6, 25O bb do do see
Ami Al SIG and $50 bbs seller NAV al &l6 and this
r,fnscd Be~f oue sse so bbs at $0afll 90 for PLAN
Mess sl2 50d$3 90 for kEta Mes no ior Packet ce bes
Beef Hams are sesdJ sales Of 30 bb S22ds23 80 for souten
Cui ard dull and heavy sales Of go @ West
Pcsed Hans. 1916 IOci 4OOO ID Bellies
10 N average S 100 boxes Belize ia u 70 average az loc
n, g Bacon is lees scve held above tue
vrrs buyers; $50 short Rib pdye terms 90
30 Short Clear S's.. end 100
bores 2 Dressed Hog. strong aad i c
msud in part quote 7ssa1 ~ for CITY and 6s407c
Tor We,iern Lard higher the d-mand chiefly
for the future l70 bbis and tc at 6c for No
Ok for CIV gi2c Tor Fair Pine Steam, aud s for Kettle
Rendered: 800 Ofcor NJ JiGU9, the latter forced
pnhist 600 Re1ned J o Havana and 3S for the "n
toeu Tor funro hear Of 1850 seller March. AZ 31
gIc tie pnce last nght $3.50 seller April At 9lbG
g part night 1900 ics seller May, az ySc, OOO ties TO
AuiVe D. Aprl Bill Of Ladug At 9l2c
Transactions very Light and prices arc brn We
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
FRIDAY. March e-p. N.

uro csneral stock speculation was weak TO-DAY
xna onened to per cont below the closing official
Of last night but until the First Board there
.as no very material change in prices After the
,al. a demonstration was made against the active
,neoialties notably Lake Shore which broke down
prces al over the list from half point to above
per cent the downward speculation being helped on
hy report from Washington that Senator Sumner
would soon introduce into the Senate resolution
60 fund the $26,00O,0OO issued IN excess of the
amount authorized by law. This was calculated to
weaken al securities, and comes in time to assist
the great leaders Of the market in their alleged
present movement for lower prices. The announce
meut of sale at public auction of 81, 100000 Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company
Second Mortgage per cent bonds next Tuesday
was in many quarters regarded as indicating va
oanoy in the Company's treasury TO be filed. and
tins served 10 swell the ranks Of the sellers Of the
market, who have predominated for this week.
2neTe are stories floating around the street. which
"a some extent are sustained by the course OF the
market for the past few days. TO the effect that there
IL scheme on foot originated by some of the
shrewd operators and heavy capitalists of Wall-st
who are in league with very high officials in WASH
ingtOD If not with Congress itself to depress the
stock market temporarily in order to
take full advantage of whatever benefit
may be derived from the final action Of
Congress in the way of initiating the currency.
Those who claim and perhaps with good reason to
understand the views of the Administration appear
10 be entirely confident that imitation is foregone
conclusion and that the positive demonstration oi
that policy is only matter of time They claim
that both financially and politically expansion Is
necessity for the reasons that the present system OF
taxation. as business runs, win not furnish an ade-
quate revenue to meet the requirements OF the
Treasury; that the party in power fear the
political effect of additional taxation, and
that they feel the necessity of sustaining
the Secretary of the Treasury in his un-
authorized issue Of what he calls his S4lOOOOCO re-
serve. There was quite a large business to-day IN
the general list of stocks, and the market closed
weak, the decline Of the day on the leading stocks
being from to /. per cent as follows Harlem, d;
n Y Central Erie Ohio and Mississippi, and Han
nibal and ST. Joseph. each. 6 Lake Shore and Pacific
Mail, each. Rock Island and c., c. and C.. each.
] Union Pacific Z Wabash and Western Union
Telegraph. each, l.. North estern, Is and St. Paul,
]. per cent. The opening, highest lowest and clos
ing prices Of active stocks sold to-day were as fol-
lows:
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
the following for city bank shares |:

The Twenty fourth Annual Report of the "Charter
Oak Life Insurance Company" of Hartfordl, shows
cash assets amounting to 759 SSa and income
during 1873 which reached the highly respectable fig
ure of $40S25iS 10. During the same period 1t paid
nearly two and half million dollars to policy hold
era in losses by deaths matured endowments, diyi-
dends. and returned premiums; and after paying
these and meeting all business expenses, there re-
mained a surplus of 81 ,99S,5lS SO. This is very
satisfactory showing for years work. and ndi-
Gates energy and sagacty the part OF Its manage
ment.
The following is a comparative statement OF the
imports of foreign dry goods at this port Tor tho
week ending March G, aud since the beginning OF
the year.
F0r NJ icsfk 1870. Is7t. .ois7 ",
Thrown on market. 77O656i 4As2,lH 3Vl%'oe4
R,erd at ,he rcrt. s28a15O27 s3sG943s5 s246s2213
Thrown on narket.. SO 196,2O3 3Z531,ll5 2b,OOoOoo
Tho Philadelphia stock market is duh; Pennsyl-
vania Skies, 1O9s; Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
2C!; Reading Railroad 81! pennsylvania Railroad,
51i; Gold, III.
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

Showing inerass this year over ..... 1857 uerces
TIE ars ! a.t India D. por, Of
and On tebraay D. I5iOO showing os lo4OO bags
suGAR-T6e marie steady for RAYS the ba, Of 0
ea for t.li % 20 SSl @ s o "a Sb Ce71. HI at
si 100 ll4s haoyado aBa par Cent? a. On pae n
81. aao1o Sa ps:e terms; iiS boxes Nacoy4io At @ sli
$4,000 bsgs Mata 3l6c a'o lat evening $50 hha Mo-
92p' ie' fr - 10 GOOD '' asasac S5 .I Fn@e b T to
... Good hSGg Se ro'' o I8 Sc s a. 10 &. I8 ssas
Nsl G7so7Le Refined Sugar 'adg liant, Po@ercd Craef
ard Grnulstd lU'l"lOa; % 80 Ol 99a b. Ss4S4c
spCES-Tls nrsrt q1e ite-ay for al descriptions The
Lima arrived on the 81 hnngs 3o6 boxes Au gs "ea we're o
70 aInya o y 700 bag, lepp PAT taea Ia, 9e,n 'i
bringing 1000 tgs reper NOS , soh AMI go eeIs Alunegs sod
We quote Ss,a 2jei Gnge, llial Y,e PepDec
i2c; Co,es, 5Oc Glove sm lo and icl Pepper p 4Je
c,.,e h in fair demand in iobnr ws7 ani the maset is
steady; OF $50 boxes AsIsees II lot, q. 81,
bu quiet. supply gt sale, Of 100 bags
Choice At 9lle Iimotly nac''e at - 20. , .oo ro,
sTEARN- active aud hm sales ol 4Zo ie& Pnme a. 9
ony IS md, at 5iaaO saei Le,f les, active demand
pe steady; hs saes embase 2OO eases crop 49,
erop 1872 At %, srd coo bales Havana at i5a9Oe
o, - AM. 65 600 10 outo.toun sock at 7lt97ic
W0oTbe market continues qaiei bat prices are frn and
Of Ia Clip California binds unusually Gshti the
are ey .d At u sgares goods we're little more
sctve Woods would and business
Ponr progress Of sacaon sa1s there @
aud this will effect the market here Foreign
Woo carc being in GOOD demand. AMI Cspe Woos fm
o. l2h there be large auction sse B00.
800 bales Cboee Cape and $4,000 Heavy Cape Wool
al this 10 ookcn forward to With interest We
note a Boston yesterisL n 10000 Xxx Ohio
Peces at 5L Within tie three days have the
10000 b Fine Feees 1000
n Ip.a,hi CombDg 2 5000 70 Combng pnvate
1000 n Pine Cnwasho 900 n Seolre at Zoe
81 5000 Sjc; 100 bags DO at 7Oci 600 kHtra Pulled
At 5Oc 10000 n super Extra Pulled 47d jOc % bag Choice
super on pny terms No. Pulol 3jc ~ bales Lambs
Wool on prvIe 1000 Tub Washed GOc 25OOO 10 Ohio
Fleece. al 1900 Pnnsyysaia Xxx 80 2r 900 10
PeuBs snia at 5jc 100 y Coarse Ohio Conbing al tOe 1000
10 No. 5lc; $4,000 10 Oregon AZ 4Oc 80 bales DO
uryste terms; Texas 2lc; 900 ID Texas
~ lc 1900 Wern TeIas 2Sei 10000 u Eastern and
western Tera. 23d32l2; 5000 B Burr Teas
30 spne CLIP at 81 @G53 10 bales DO a. 80 % $1,000
10 Caforua kll =. 27c 1900 80 sE22c II 1as 90 at 2Ge
Ia baes 70 2 5000 10 DO al 26c 5000 ID DO at 22c
5000 choice loD 2oc 10000 % houteyiieo at Doe
80 900 Abudia Wool udvat. 1000 Australian at 5o
cape 81 10 bales do at 3e 20 bales In"a'oed Cape
AMI % balrs tnus,hed Grtcilu on private terms
WEIshY-Pme dul ssies Of 100 bbs 96c cash.
90 regular. and 100 bb a. 97e and rs bbl Alcohol bsss
Of
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
Wool MARKET.

Pgu.prtps,, March 6woo daer ani Lgleti Ohio Penu-
syvsria, sud Nest Virginia Doa1ie hINA,' anu abo7e,
5t;1jT L,- Extra JJdJ7c Medium, jju5,c; C0sre. 454
5Oc Nes-York Michigan, Indiana add Hess ZINE, 2OdJoci
Msun 81 GJ6c; Coarse, 4500Oc Coabms, wslod SOD Ot
unwasbed 43d45c Canada Coabng, O5ObSc. I1ue,
nuWlshei 36asc Coaise Melum wash 3J asset Tub
yse "a Colorado. vasLei 2503Oc Colorado uuaahd,
2Oa25c: and Menno. pue 45GJOc No aud auperhne,
Medium. Hjc.; Texas Coar,e,
2gc CaLous .I Acnn. 70 G43Jc California, Coa.ss.
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
non.,,e r,c,ip., for IN, r,et


Our special London eOepon1ens fve With the oONns ud,r
date Feb IA Bnne,s market continues OF TIE most retail
character and lower price, have 10 be submitted to-
HAY AND STRAW-Tbe market Is dull the supply liberal and
offered freely The reduced ssur,s quote s.pp5g 81
retail lots 81 l5dSl 80 Clover 9Os95c aud SAT- Hay ~ 20
a76e Straw dull and west quote At 73GsOc for Iona Rye
65d75e for short DO. and S5d95c for OAi. .
HKhPai sdy bui quiet sales since our last Of 800 bale.
92 gold kis.l brner New quoted at saSe Jne dull al
3adGc, gold. and Jnie Bus offered al 2asc currency.
INDIGO without change trade retnAns dull mall
sales Of N, Mia at 70dS5c ourrency
uRTALS-ngo Copper quiet but resdV! about
$1,000 Lake In ots "a iad2ia MsnucuIed nnohsnge
shsshg quoted SIC bbl and braLers DOE; ronl. and
yellow Metal shesthing 2c ard NJ at Soc net eIh Scotch
Pig dull homina American Pg remains
without Qao,be In pnoes Rails SLOW OF se
ssZ oOdsfo frum yard;
Pig Lead offered 6d6s gold for orhhArI Dsmsstie
quiet prices shade Of sAles ois al Ose gold
unchshs Bar Pipe and Sheet quoted al De
dull and press are 10
nominal Straits 2Bsa27e Pl,ies Ae Ao very quct
tendency toward lover other Metal, are dG and nomn A'
unchanged. .-
Domestic 10 steady sale, OF so bt
d74e Foreign hosssos qs 10 the tbsen,.
slock.
sTORES--sprs Turptntne more freely offered and
With fair demand fors future
100 bba buyers opea March 4e sd 80 bb do
41i spot Strained kosin dali
382 bbs good Strained al that fne grades
u f2 DO 100 bbls
TO- ssd 200 ssa Ne ass DO Tar aH1 Pitch dali
som,bsl
OILs-IA....A - vsAssa A.~A-A .l..-.
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

prices ., -, -. q 2oo
toda including reported Ar1vss were 3o
head mailing supply for TINS far 7IOO he,1
aoans IA 200 the market cs
YorseTs e6ds5 20 heavy hogs 50 260S5 50.
A,BArr March GCArTLxhe market opens dul, receipts go
ear, M wing Of 800 bead weeks receipts ne
msret but not qoob higher The sveage qas
there though 63
the market sad G7s, asked Mich ooNs
Reeep. rs market do from $J5 SJj asked
fr common 10 r being decline Of 81 from lat weeks
sHEFP-Tbo receipts heavy numbering 10000 head 4OV
more than s TNoirs are common and Inferior The m'ke
oprred on ia pce Common to EsT 4sa1Ol4c Fs
20 Good q 6i4n7c, sad bxts 7l2Doe
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
The bids foT Stocks at The close were;

Gold was weak and lower declining from Ill at
The opening to III, the most of the sales being be-
low III. Foreign exchange was quiet and weak,
with selling rates for prime 60 days bills at 4sl, and
sight at ASH. The London markets were reported
dull and steady, the Bank of England gaining
f9sOOO in bullion sterling balance Loans OF
gold cost 3, 81 and per cent for carrying. The i'm
port entries of dry goods at the port of for
the week amounted TO 81 SSi62l, the amount thrown
on the market reaching s3,Ol2.OSi. The Assistant
Treasurer redeemed $4,000 in called bonds, dis
bursting S1lOOO in coin interest. The days business
at the Gold Exchange Bank covered: Gold cleared,
SS29q2 900: gold balances. S1.2SS07G currency bal
ances. Sl.453,2CS. The following were the quota
fions for gold:
ll17s ll:8O..llla l.00....lll . e;2o....llll
10 3O~..Ill.s l2UH...lll = l:3O....lll% JVJ"IllS
l.CU...lll's llJJ...lllSs 2:OU.....llli2I
The days business at the L. $ Treasury com
TIlsed:
1 recent. Ol5l27 a. Cunc7 receipts ~ 3CS O07 7s
tryrsr sc 329S3 "a
Co. ialc, U9l 80 Currency balance 81 500 500 II
Customs. $4,000 90
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
Me annex tLe eIosIng nOminaI rato5 ioI lOTeign

The money market has been easy, with and per
cent as the ruling rates, and idle balances Offering
at at the close the demand being restricted
because OF the bearish turn of the Stock Exchange.
Prime mercantile paper moves freely at TO g..
United States bonds more active, but lower
as gold took on a lower basis We annex closing
street 0uOtItiOnS:
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

y. Y. AND OswrGo MIDLAND FIRST MoRTGACr.
BONDuoLDEEs byappying at our office can receive
tbe report and plan of the committee for the reor-
ranization. Having marketed these bonds, and
being ourselves large holders thereof, we shall be
glad to confer with other holders, with view TO
the protection OF our mutual interests.
GEO. OPDyKE 4 Co., - Nassau-st,
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

The RATE or INTEREST FOR MONEY is always an
important subject to both borrower and lender. An
able and suggestive essay on this topic by Prol e.
b. Elliott of the Treasury Department, read at the
Portland Scientific Meeting, is reported fully III
TRIBUNE LECTURE EXTRA No. 10. Price 10 cents
Address TIE TRIDUNE New-l
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

oea ,, n.,s. Aeyrss Bhtsis, 7t6 bales, - d Cvs
..oo 20 49, 30 bslesi nles 800 bs, aseh
S405s bales, ..sIy rso9s " lS5 s.e. eIper Gr.
Britain S7g7 bsloe " tbe Cea @"''As o@~1 essssxsa
2.9S5 bales salss. 4,964 bales
E,rYo,x March s-Tota net reeeipu Of Cotton s.t l.
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

tFRDAY, N1rch q, I"II
AsrRs-Tbe receipts to-day pEgs Pots in good demand
firm 6SaG7 Pearls are duh and nominal al
&C.
BROOM CORN AND BROOMS-Corn Is IN lnited demand End
hodr- are hm quote Hur SGllc; New trea
70lOc New Red and Reitppei a. BE-
BTooHs are aud prices uuatered.
BBBSWAX-The demaad fair and tie m,rfet ieafy ~ quota
Sna sales OF Wetern and Southern ~ ~ %
COTTOEhe for spot Cotton continues Only limited snd
ItoaAI Al former We quote AZ iIoss:
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
tenn y N
,n,t well.s weeLl, Hop Cirul,r

the following from Mr. Emne Weiss Weekly Hop Circular
of received within the
the foreign markets Our market
little strength thu transactions however
Of character unchanged The arrivals
from Interior though quite liberal eImbi gradual decline qnsl
week week good fine hoDs will yet be required
summer brewing they from h question culi
Some Of dealers Of the opinion that
peu oil good the hands Of the who will
10 part them eun, while Others there
no back and that brewers snc they
do opinion that dhceuey there be
800 pocket, OF sne bnst arrived here this
week Of them have already been taken quite
factory 10 the mpO
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
The Q1OIaOls sTe btsel On UoIIon Ih fI"It FhnNu- :
,ore than half fade above below the Grade o1D'c4
sALEs FoR PREsEvr pELyEnI.
,diS t. H. 49, ,,c 0oo b,le, 10 ,rriv.

Included in the shove 200 bales 10 srrvs.
Reoep Shipping to-day 1907 bales us day
G76 bAs; ths dAY Tart 1923 bales total snoe
Sept l. 1873 g. l35 b57 bales time last year li ~ bales
Ne9lork l2l 9l7 bales; 1ota uoel i'2Jf3 haA
pncS & 70 lower but tie
only bmited a1 follows all N b~ls Of Low
hiddhngs: -
Saies art evening ?. March 100 159ci 200 =
l3G2c April 400 l5 IL l6ci MAJ 200 10
Gc; June 100 l6 1922; 200, 16as; Juy 300 l6 l5lGc
tois 1000 bales Sales oiaT ny 20 hab 100 - l3&c
100 10 76c notice tins 500. 10 1850; 100 ljc
Aprl 400 159c 900 10 2332ci 800 l54ei 500 23S2e
1sO0, 1880 800 10 2332c 3AOO, lbsei 200 10 252c
MAY 800 10 1929 400 l6l4cj 800 l6 13le SOD lbie
900 l6 732c; 100 l6 3lGc; 500 10 732c 100 10 05.e
June 800 1G 2l-32c 700, l6 llGc; 200 l6 2J32c 300
16 2l32e 800, 16 ll6ci coo, lG lS2ci 500 l6s 100
total II 200 hales. Grand total, 81 400 bales.
COFPEEThe mark Rio continues steady sales p.r sl'n
55l3 gold ara st evening Baltimore loo hfys
per Adade 26i quote ordinary 81 G3c
Pan do Good do 2b3t 2 Prime do 20 2O27c aud
lots 23 !GZsc, all godi Mid Cohees Tne but
steady; Java 2S63lc; Narco 2id27c Lagura. 2JGZbL L
Porto Rco 25026l2c and sayauia 25D26 % ali go tho Iup
r has arrived with 1000 bags Rio and the Cqae N about 51OO
bags Santos
15L and 40 bsCs MSscsbo ~ oc. gold Cara
l40l7c Marscsbo 2s 30c GUsysqa SalOc and santo Do
mngo. 7l4d7sic. all gold.
CAHDLhS-1heIe but little inquiry sr' prices nonrsv
unchanged; AdamsUae g al l120 lHc Ia at
l5G and - o. at l3GlJci sDera A. 2oe Patent a. 800
S9c; and Plrsilne az 2Sc.
FLOUR AND BATe Flour market opened dali and lower
for grades 50 20 the large Auas limited local trade
unsettled Winter Wheat brands especially heavy and irrg
Good No and Supene moderate demand AZ the close the
irregular and quiet or saies oiOU bbs
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
BANKING AND FINANCIAL
BANKING HOUSE OF FISK & HATCH,

We buy and sell GOVERNMENT Bonds and GOLD
at current market rates; buy Gold Coupons; buy
and sell Stocks and Bonds at the Stock Exchange
on Commission for cash; receive Deposits and
allow interest ut the rate Of four per cent; make
Collections. and transact q general Banking and
Financial business.
We also deal in the CENTRAL PACIFIC and WEST
I.RN PACIFIC GOLD BONDS which, at present pnces,
arc very desirable for investment
We are also selling the CENTRAL Pacific GOLD
Six PER CENT LAND BoNDs at IS and accrued in
tcrest
The continued scarcity Of Government Bonds with
steadily advancing prices, is increasing the demand
for the best class of Railroad Securities for invest
mont at current rates. FISK q HATCH
New-York tribune., 1874-03-07

NY and O. MIDLAND l.. r. First Mortgage bond
holders are requested to send without delay their
addresses and amounts held by them 10 care Of AL
len, Stephens Il Co.. % Pine-st., New-York.
committee of first mortgage bondholders has
thoroughly protect the first mortgage, believing, If
rightly managed. it is perfectly good.
Two plans have been proposed, both Of which are
objectionable neither protects the FIRST bondh0d-
eIs as well as can be devised
Dictated by the desire 10 do to others as they
would be done by their plan after thorough protec-
ton OF the rs mortgage will give the other inter
ess consideration in their exact order, and in time
return to the towns their stock as originally sub
scrbed, without watering.
To perfect such plan will need time. The COM
mitee ask the patience and cooperation of all
ID. b. HALSTEAD,
GERRT H. SMITH, fOf Committee.
II. BLENNEBHAssETT,