The New York herald., 1874-09-11
Total sales to-day.

GOLD
was extremely dull throughout the day, with all
the sales at loox. Cash gold was again in de.
mand, %. although l per cent was paid to have
gold carried, loans were also made nar and u per
cent Tor borrowing The customs receipts to-day
we're 1eIe.ooo. The Assistant Treasurer paid out
$4,000 on interest account and s1s2,o 900 10 re.
demptton OF nve.twenty bonds. The specie snip.
ment to Europe to-day was $1s3, ,ls7 silver bars
The sale OF government gold to-day brought ont
bids to the amount Of $a,oel, ,Ooo at figures rang.
mg nom loo6l to 10o.7oX. The award OF q, 100000
VAS maoe at loe. e5h upwards.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
was quiet. with tendency to lower rates, on the
basis OF ASS for bankers sixty day sterling and
ks7k for short sight, with selling rates at Ls4X
and 4.s' respectively actual business being later
reported at Asa for prime bankerI sixty day
sterling and 4se for demand. Continental was
quiet. Reichmarks, e4X o osX; Cables ssX
peX; Prime Paris, 6.1eK 6.13X. The government
yesterday made another large shipmen. OF new
tper cent bonds to the Rothschild. d.selgman Syn.
aicate BY the steamer Russia. the New York Cen.
ral and Hudson River Railroad Company have Just
completed the negotiation through Won Hoffman
Co.. OF this city, and their London correspond.
snts, R. Raphael Sons, Of loan of g. 900, 900 as
consolidated new nrst mortgage, the proceeds be.
ing designed, and It 10 thought suficient. to com.
plete the two new tracks from Dufalo to Albany.
rhe loan s said to have been placed at about LOG,
onited states currency. 1t IS further said ex.
sAanse has been already marketed against It.
MONEY
continues easy at 2 to 8 per cent on call and 10
per cent for prime mercantile paper. according
10 the time which 1t has to run. The internal
revenue receipts to-day were $500, 900. The
amount Of National Bank notes received at Wash.
ngton for redemption to-day was $3So. 900.
FOREIGN QUOTATIONS..
The Lonon market for American government
securities was steady to-day, the latest prices
reaching u.s. owing to the delay In cable transmits.
sion, being P. NJ. Erie was excited and buoyant,
advancing from 32x, the opening figure, to s2A at
1890, recedinG to 32h at 80, reactin9 again to
s2k SAX at 2:3o, and closing S:15 at a2X. Prices
Rt l:30 p. NJ. were az follows :-Consols, money,
s2k o2X; do, account, 02x a e2 s-1e; nve.
twenty bonds, 1895, old, 1885. 1osx; do, 1867,
iosK; ten-torty bonds, 1o4h q 1o4s; new Hves,
lo4x 1o4X Erie, 32K. Paris rentes were easier
~ "a francs % centimes The Bauk Of England
rate OF discount was unchanged, remaining at
per cent. despatch received after business
hours, dated London, P. NJ, says 1.-THE bullion
In the Bank or Engan has increased f2eo 600 dur.
Ing the past week. The amount gone into the
bank on balance to-day Is $4,000. The proportion
pf the bank reserve to liability, which last week
vas 4eIs per cent is now ASK per cent"
GOVERNMENTS
we're quiet but nrm. without special feature, and
closed steady at the following 1gures:-Cnited
States currency SKIES ll7H ll7k; do. skies, 1881,
registered, ll7H ll7A; do. DO, do. coupon,
l1sX llsx; do. nve-twenties, 1862. registered,
ll2k l12h; do. do, DO, coupon, ll21s ll2K; do.
do 1884, registered. ll45S ll4x; do do do, cou-
pou, ll5X u 1l6; do. do, 1896, registered, ll5k Q
iisx; 10. do, do, coupon, 1lek ueX; do. do,