The New York herald., 1874-08-11
THE HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
GOLD

opened at no. sold at 1O9H and closed at 109s The
lOaning rates were TO 2per cent for carrying.
The customs receipts to-day were $5O5,0OO. The
Assistant Treasurer paid out $1Os, 900 on account
OF interest and $25 in redemption Of ve.twcnty
bonds
FOREIGN ADvICEs
represent consols firm, American securities some
what irregular, with generally firmer tone. At
two P. M. We have consols active and strong, with
An advance to ok for money and 92H q 92x Tor
the account; Erie 30A rentes, 62f. 90c At five P.
n. press despatch brings the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
frner; money, o2A 821a, and for account, 921l
82x. Old 1885 bonds declined to 10sI. New loan
strong and advanced to 104I. Erie preferred, Al.
Rentes at Paris hrmer at 6sG 2Oc.
The following were the closing prices :-Consols
money. OK 92H; do account, o2,s 92%; old
'6s bonds, 10ss 1857; bonds, 1867, 1895 a 1O9A
ten-forty bonds 1861; new loan, 1o4H; Erie, so14
8ok. Consols strong. American securities irregu-
lar. New fves exceptionally strong.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
was quiet and steady on the basis of 4.S7 and 491
Tor bankers sixty day sterling ana short sight re-
spectivey, nominal rates, and 4.S7 ana 4sok sell.
ing rates do. Continentals are quiet and steady
Reichmarks, e5H 9e%. Cables, s67s ~.
Prime Paris steady, 5.I3a< 5.1o5s.
TIE MONEY MARKET
IS unOlSCurDeQ Oy Tue events OF Tue p0SJ week ana
remains easy at 2 to per cent on call. The best
mercantile paper Is scarce and passes readily at
to sk per cent the highest quotation for this class
being per cent. Names which buyers are not
perfectly certain about sell very high. From all
that we can hear not more than $4,000 OF the
suspended paper OF Patton Co. is neld by buyers
In the market. The Treasurer at washington re-
ceved to-day $685. national bank notes for re-
demptlon The internal revenue receipts to-day
were $45l, 200.
GOVERNMENTS
were steady, without new features closing as fol-
lows limited States currency SKIES, 1l7k 11S;
do. do, 1881. registered, l17H MY; do.
d., do. coupons, 11Sk 1lSA; do. fve-twenties,
1862, registered, 111X; do. do, DO, coupons,
11lx; do. do, 1864, registered, 114'S q l14H;
do. do, do, coupons, ll5A 1152s; do. do,
1866, registered, 114N lis; do. do, do coupons.
lit 1l7k; do. do, 1866. new, registered, 115A
1l5K: do. dO do, coupons. 116 11614; do. do,
1857, registered, 1l6 1l6A; do. d0 do, coupons,
1I7K q l17X; do dO., 1868, registered, 116; 90.
do. do, coupons. 117h 117s4; do ten-fortles
registered 110H 10Y; do. do, coupons, 1l3A
ia; do. nves, 1881, registered, lllX 112k; do.
do, do., coupons, 111T 112.
RAILWAY MORTGAGES
were quiet and as rule frm Albany and Sus
quehanna first sold at 103 DO. second at 10OA;
Chicago and northwestern consolidated gold
bonds at 7sH for registered and 80 for coupon,
and Central Pacidcs at 90k. Union Pacific Incomes
brought S2X, and Sinking Fund Ss1<. small lot
Of chesapeake and Ohio frsts, coupon on, changed
hands at 40K. At the last call New York Central,
arst mortgage. sold at 1o4A; Union Pacific first at
a; Incomes s2h: Albany and Susquehanna first
mortgage 103 and Morris and Essex first mortgage
1Oa Central Pacific bonds closed at S9X to 80 and
Union Pactfcs "a to SAX for frsts, s2x to s4 for
Land Grants. and s2h to s2a1 for incomes. Western
Pacific gold bonds SIX a S2k. In
STATE BONDS
New York coupon bounty loan sold at 10e94; Mis-
souri, skies long bonds at 92H 90, and Tennessee
old, ex-c0upon, AZ SIX SIX.
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