, 1874-09-18
MONEY: :AND:C0MMER
THURSDAY EVENING, Sept. II.

THURSDAY EVENING, Sept. II.
For tho tlrnt timo in 4 week NO have shndo
Of dlfroronco to report III tho moncy-lnarkct!
Now York exchange Ia 1ittlo iirmor, Tho ruling
figure boing 25c discount por 000 inBtoad Of 600
na lcrotofore. Tho demand comoB moro from
country banks to place thoir balances, or part
Of them, in Now York, than from, city CUSTOM
ora Tho change. however, la very slight, and
somo Of tho banks were Inclined TO soil at yea-
terday's figure.
Thore is scarcely ai,y porccptiblo variation in
tho domand for, money though fow OF tho
banks report litt1o more activity.
But for tho season tho dul1uoss Is marlsod and
decidedly oppressive. While this il truo II, lnar-
cialatrairs, tho trado Of tho city Ia healthy asd
In come depn rtmonts fully up 10 tho average Of
other aeasons. ThtB 10 trlo moro especially Of
tho jobbtng busincss; whilo rotatera complain
of want Of activity. This la q sure index of
commendable economy Of our poopto, and. whio
II ia uncomfortable for dealers, ita effect upon
he.gcnoral wolfaro will DO decidedly good.
Wo repeat quotations for discounts to cus-
tomors at 10 per cent. Demand very light
about, nothing, with somo OF the banks. Call
loans with cash collatorals, 5@s per cout Street
rates nominal Mt 1o@ls per cent.
,We lnontlon lore, as an instance IN Which our
financial affairs are Affected by tho raptdly-ex-
tonding tradc Of tho city. that today Que Of our
banks received m lnyolcD from San francisco of
1850 Baoka.of Costa Ricn oolfoo on consignment
by rail- for Ealo In this city. OF courso 1t will
be turned ovor to somo commission houBo and
tho proceeds will be ronliticd Us per order of tito
owner. II is Haii lliat Costa lca coroe Ia neatly
II not quito nj good MS Java. This fact shows
that In tho grocery nA in tho dry goods, hard
ware. md othor dopart1nonts Of tle 1obbng
trade, Chicago is rapidly becoming thu commcr-
cial as well as tho financial ceutrc of tho Nort-
wcBt.
NEW YonE.
Money In New York continues worry abundant.
The NHitctin Of Tuesday, tho 18th, snyB:
Tho m,oney.marEet continues sasy, with 2@s ror
date mercantile paper, at 1a7h ner cent for long
date. The. internal revenue r0ccpt4 to-,1ny were
$61S0 anu tile receipts OF National Bank notea for
redemption. s3ls,o0o.
THE PANIC A YEAH 400,
We find tho following in Que Of our Now York
.e1ohapGts:
People givon to rcmniscence may Hike 10 he remind
1873. The Canada Southern Railway au.l tito Ware
house and Security Company, agreas inaorser Of rail-
5Sa sa @ a. sioq1 YsS rnS S
Ing to Thussday of this week, Jay Coohe Co. sns
nsnds.d Tho country as surlrtsea bt scarcely
came, Fisk L Hatch and other great hosea closing
their doors all over tue country. On Saturday morn.
S'asrs e r2s t. 81 sss d' I'll !fa
stoekExchanss was forced to close a doors, aud tho
elected brokers wcro forbidden further dealings on
tho pain Of expulsion tho lrcsileilt and hlB Finance
Minister went UP from Long Branch, and MI day Sun
day Consulted with delegations Of feyered business
ed, aud tho Government bought bonda to make inoney
ponty. On Mondny tho panic bad somewhat sul,-
tidel, though futures continued throngh tho month,
except " to get used to It," l
The bnnEing-hu of Prosto,,, Kean & Co., !
No. 100 Washington street, furnish the following