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lsc. aekc. clayed. boxes pusch standard Ns 70 q
KS SC do 10 70 x sc. s7sc do. Is to IS .c
yy3c y3c do = 70 H. eye. = 9sc. do. ~ to 20. l0sc. .
lOssc white. gHc l0c Porto Rico-Rehnins, com
men 70 prime f4c. SAc grocery. lair 10 choice. Skc
JnvaSuncn standard Nos 10 to II SIC. ss,c Ma
ania-supeIioao i ana extra superior zSc. re. Re-
lOtc.; granulated, 1uesc q 10szc.
TOBACCO The market for seed leaf has been very
quiet during the past three days values went
essential change. We have only note sales Of 100
Of sundry kinds, at from &c. per lb and loo
Of Connecticut crop 73, on private terms Ken
sale. foot up 600 hhds Kentucky at from lie 25c per
500 bales OF Havana, at from s5c. u 10 per ID.
TALLow was firm, and sold 10 the extent Of 10 hhds
prime city at 5 and 81 900 lbs Of out Of town stock
at SIC. q 1916. per To-
W0oL--rhere has been . fair trade since last ana
the market ruled rm for all descriptions excepting
haps fall California which was tride easier The sales
include :-9ov lbs OF ana above Ohio fleece, at sbc.
Ohio 521sc 1900 lbs Of combings 54c sc 70 OOo lbs
unwashed WOOL 4ic. lL0O0 lbs OF No Spring Caiifor
nia S3c. bales spring do. 33Sc 81 00 lbs 0f sghtiy
bury do 2713c 5000 lbs ct secured California, Zoe
l0S9 lbs OF fall California; 25c $3.50 lbs OF Eastern
Bic 35c., principally At 33c 10000 lbs OF Western do,
2Ac 25c; 25O0 lbs OF Cape, &c. 5000 lbs OF ohio
fleece, 1000 lbs ri medium washed Western. 25 900
lbs o. spring Caforna $1,000 lbs Of bury spring and
secured wool. 10000 lbs of Eastern Texas; IS bags
combings, rs bags pulled 600 lbs OF and
lD0 lbs of Cape. all on private terms
WHIskEY-Receipts-6l2b bbls. The market was mod.
erately active with sales OF $50 bbis. 81 o. 800
bbls. at 81 ola; also LOO bbis. OF alcohol al 81.
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I9c.; Laguayra lsc. lsc.; Jamaica, f7c. aIszc ~
Domingo i6c al7c.: Porto Rico. IKE. lsc Costs
Rica Ike. lstsc. Mexican &c. i9c. Angosturs.
gold 40 and - davs
CorpER-Ihe demand was only moderate. with sales
Of 1910 lbs Of lake AZ 23e 2Ssc, chiefly at the In
side price, but closing It 231sc. cash.
CoofkRAck STOCK was only in moderate demand.
within s;esay rang Of PRICES
he ads ss- nch Y ~ %: sugar shocks. with heads
- 80; pipe shocks S6 81 81. empty hogsheaas. 81
hoops, IL feet ordinary TO prime. 35c. 36c
CoRDAGE-Ine market was quiet with quotations as
follows ~ aniia cordage, sizes above l2hread lac do
6thread and hrcad inch and s. 10 inch diameter i6c.
do. lz.imeAd inch diameter. 1876; do, hay
rope. lshc. do, cordage, bolt rope Yarns l6lsc.
DO; 6thread and sthread. IKE; tarred Manila.
.SSss az hiS An a S ssa na ss'
cordase, szes above i2thread ic.; do, 6thread and
g-thread, and 5l6 inch 21c; do, l2Ihread y inch,
and hay rome l2c., and Russis bolt l7c CASE.
CANpLEs-Ihere has been a fair distributing bust
nes reported, but otherwise the market ruled quiet
Prices were quoted steady as follows Sperm per ib.
2Sc do patent, Maey's $50 SEC searic r. g. Mitch.
ell Co.'S 10 o. ne. q 2sc. adamantine, H. Is and Is
&c., loc and l7c. parafine Fs. 6's and i2s, 26c.
q &c.
FLOUR AND GRAIN-Recepts-Flou %, ,lO4 bbs wheat,
$500 do. Flour still duh although there
inquiry br shipping Extras between S5 and s. 40
bbi nerortet safes OF iA205 bbls included 700 ship
ping extfas within the range OF prices quoted. Rye
Hour quiet and steady Corn meal met with q air trade
from shippers and sold to the extent of lU0 bbls at
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
RAID ON THE STOCK
MARKET.
PRICES LOWER AND FEvERISH
Gold Steady at III B-8---More
Exports Of Coin.
MONEY FIRM ON CALL LOANS.
WALL STREET.

FRIDAY, Dec 1876 p. M.
The stock market to-day was disturbed. De-
preston was felt in Q number OF stocks and at
Dne time the board was in q state OF excitement
which Indicated a more than usual desire to pro-
tecr outstanding interests. The largest dealings
were In wabash, which steadily declined from %.
the opening price, to Is. At the close, however.
sales OF these shares were made at 25X 25x.
The preferred stock declined to S7h. There was
also decline in Wabash bonds Northwestern
common was another feature of the day, and was
pressed down by heavy sales to AK, but
subsequently recovered to As. at which
price the nnal transaction was made.
The preferred stock ranged from cox
20 59K. The latter price represented closing
sales. Western Union sold at S2X q Six q SIX.
Erie was comparatively steady at 27 2711 26zs.
Lake Shore receded from SOh to 79A. Rock
Island declined from 1Olh to 1907. st. Paul fell
on from 37X to a6X; the preferred stock lost u.
Ohio aud Mississippi went down from 3oX to 29A,
Losing at 30K. o., G. and l. c. closed at 94 Han
II and st. Joseph at 25, Alton and Terra Haute
at 27. Pacific Mail receded from 3SN to 37}s, but
at the close was firm at 3s. Generally, prices
were stronger in final dealings. The movement
OF the day was generally spoken OF as "a raid"
THE SALES
The increased business Of the board to-day In
dicated the enhanced interest that attaches to the
present speculative movement The number OF
shares that changed hands yesterday was 108, 900.
To-day there are recorded 227,OOO shares, which
were distributed as follows:-New York Central
and HUDSON River 73o; Erie. 24.so0; Lake Shore,
rs 500; Northwestern, 800: do. preferred, 1000;
Rock Island, 1700; Pacific Mail, a. 800; st. Paul,
10000; do preferred, 1O0 Ohios, II, 1900; Western
Union, $500; wabash, 47,500; Union Pacific,
10,I00; c., G. and l. G., 200.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
The following table shows the opening, highest
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CLOSING pRICES-a P. M.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON, "SPOT," QUIET AND UNCHANGED-FLoUR
QUIET-wHEAT sTEADIER-CORN LOwER-OATS
LowER-BARLEY QUIET-PoRK DULL AND EAsIER-
LARD LOwER-GROCERIES QUIET-FREIGHTs
FIRM-PETROLEUM NOMINAL-NAvAL STORES EN-
TIRELY NoMlNAL-wOOL FIaM-wHIsKEY FIRMER
FRIDAY, Dec. 1876 p. M.
The merchandise markets were still duh, and
there was little buoyancy In any direction, while
the markets we're quite generally depressed. On
'Cnange -four was quiet with the exception OF
shipping extras, which were little more sought
after. Wheat was In rather better request, with
q better undercurrent to the market, making 1t
difficult to buy much, save at better prices.
dull and lower for both old and new business
being small Oats lower but moro active at the
decline. Barley was still quiet. Whiskey was friner.
Pork remained duh and nominal while other hog meats
easier. Lard was likewise lower Freights were
strong Cotton quiet and unchanged for spot while
futures were in demand advance. Groceries werc
quiet but steady with aG. The exception Of Coffee which
n Wool S e Ss pvs and rss % aav, m
light and unimporant Pots quoted at 61ac ID. and
dsmand for brick has been
% 6 $ @ sus
Gs o fas 81 or
bEKSwAx.-IraQe was COn0neQ TO small lots with
prices ruling steady at soc size. for yellow Western
ana 9o9ner bas been M essential cnanve m n.
Sass Ss sS lr
ssss' as
Sc s,ss isss % shss; s @ s
g. sa ri sSss ssa t. a ss s ass s Ss
&c. goSa to d 5%%e & iuS & Choice Se a aH SSs @
do prime, 36c. do good, SIC. s5c. do common
e a2s .sc pas ersamssg ns
a d dS dSoss aaSa % esSes @ ssy @ s
e. e M a0 @ Ens erSsr M o aS and 3
ox tubs dos ehoss @ @ @ S Do & s0 sr 70 Sos s0q 1
sna sa;sss All % 2ns sssis & S. g. io as S Ss e
good, &c ,So, aS common % g !ar sSc asc
Il 9s j. sSos
seems 70 be be triae better feeling in
as sps % Ss F s own
the psses ex %
s eooa e as sc stale aaor & y ood
is,:s; iss State asrss hns: iss isse Orange
ar saoss Si sas H. H. Dc o e as dS o soo s
ssa G lss az ae peGT . s 0' Michigan
held s
futures bpt buyers failed to respond and the market
notices offered Is 2732c. at the close, having pre-
vousiy sold however for speculative purposes at 3<c
Exporters refused to operate in short notices ct these
figures Receipts at the ports for the week have nearly
compared with last 800 bales while the ship.
year RECEIPTS at the neri9r towns. show slight dc.
pared with corresponding week last year. OF 216,OO0
bales With = large shSr! interest the nrmer a.
ing, led to rush to cover and the
market TOR future deliveries advanced about 36c and
closed strong at the following quotations :-December
4c no ,ssomipal Jannsry. iis "a sJ u es2e: February.
. lSSc.; May. IS n-l6c; June, l6c.; July. l6l4c .
Side August l6 7-l6c lohc. Late in the afternoon
was made public On Change ~ follows ae,Texas $4,000
bama, 6500O0 do Florida, 100000 do Georgia COS 900
do. South Carolina 1O100 do; North Carolina, 27S0OO
do Arkansas, $4,000 do. and Tennessee 100000 do.
Total 43O00O0 bales We quote quotations based on
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rUr 1a.o future low iddn sale: have
loo at 4 ssac.: goo at sac 700 at l46c March, 600
May @ sSU a. Is s sy ~ 1t To- Il ID c Agc 4S,a HS f.
sISn bales. Yesterdays closing prlces,-December.
81 nominal January Is $40. I!c. February,
isfc;j 'sf.jsc March, l1szc April, Eye May liSc:
i6Ac Market hrm. Today up % Two T. E.-becemSer,
iS at 100 short notice. at isc 800 short notice.
is,a oSSc & January l log at e. @ at 4 l.iSc @ e.
Ihc fsorusry Oo9 st 7lec., doc at IS SIC 100 at
% so g j. a II 80 af s e 2eG % e. a SsaS .S .t
s sSS At I. l'sss s,ss se s,S i Ss is,s 100 S s s
March g. Ct isS 600 e. .slGc 200 81 4Hc ! 4S0 at
DsGc 800 at is 72c lO6 al issc e at Is 7s3c 900 st
st 10 siSe e @ at iSSc May; 2oOat lsc %o Ct siSc,,
is 1929. 10 s2c, iG6 al Is slsc june 100 at
i 2sssc Total, $500 bales. Grand Total $40 bales
MSs; April IS; Nay Ss J1laa1y June fss7 t July. iS
The receipts at the vsriow ports were icfows Gal
sayannah 4l4 Charleston, 3;47 Wilmington, 324 Nor
rhMlIsdsRhia 2 M Total 2s7SS Thi. day last week,
quoted thus 10 asvre BY steam SS ss
Hamburg by steam. I'D; sail, Nc TO Bremen BY
:ts. IL oy s ssa S eomprsssed to Liverpool by
CoTrEEThc Congressional action on the question Of
and holders have their IDEAS condsraOy In
1sst S s very
which o6ectionahs We auots RIO, ordinary ear.
prime So ls sIrs%s s0Ss rsns. a1 1871 iss io
msts sso &C. tssion i7c Siss so n SasacsSo is
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MOBILE CITY PAST DUE COUPONS.

MOBILE CITY PAST DUE COUPONS.
JOHN B. MURRAY, 90 Broadway.
GO 000 wANTED.-A LOAN OF $500 ON I'M.
pC.UUU proved Brooklyn Property; good security.
Apply to B. 7. LiNOh, s9i Fulton street, Brooklyn.
r1O O0O TO LOAN ON IMPROVED PROPERTY
@lO.UUU below seventeen street and west OF
Second avenue Brokers need not apply. Address x.
A. McCRkERY. Herald ONCE
d @C0 mn FIRST MORTGAGE ON NEAR BY
|AO.VOV New jersey property for sale AZ . libe-
erty value, $ooo0 Apply 70 W. G GOULD. No. I7 Ful-
ton street
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sssS as%assa ssS ssss sss - ssc g. f.
sSs pa1ass backs sss s, mSd.e
&C. 4saxy %ade saHe an over sSSD s c bee sEsp
lac lsc. kougn-HemIock. &c. a &c. oak 2Sc. sic.
MoLAssfs. demand for domestics continued good
q shs W. % nss IN II
New Orleans within the range soc. 62lsc prime
vs. dS Ss s'sss sar 9s9ssa s
So Saysa c M aS 5o Poro eo os Sc n
ish Islands i6c GOc. New orleans Sc Soc Tor nsw
NAVAL sronxs.For spirits OF surpenane the market
r Was du sn and nominal HSders
chantabe ssc &c. The market for rosin was
s. Is for common 10 gooa The amer sraaes aeia as
a an H0sd y 6 for STEADY es
steoSdy a iSa ~ tor city; W., n,.,.....
small way and daoied at &c. n casks aa and 7sc
. SOC, in bbls Lara OH was rather quiet but quoted
stsasy = ss
M o @ S
summer yellow eOc &c for 40 winter do and sasc
Changed in sue ana meas
sas sssS q g s r s or sc4sq mnts % %
Southern, Csc 7c for natural winter and oc 75c Tor
se d. at soS a'0'ea fner at 0'' O' ana DO
iETsoInu.,1.For refined the market was inactive.
aosd
Spss " q Cases % o1 ss,swsn, s I,
I East S e y, sps
was dull Keaned quoted az lzc. for balance Of month
@,;;|s ssSsS sIsy ssss; rsssSss% cs9Is
rs m
dull es and only note 1SI f saiss s0ss
:s;:s 8: ;. ssa ds s
ss''f$ s.ss sS az
footing up 50 packages at steady figures within
III ios unSiaspsetsS SO : sio % ior PLAIN mess
s ean oa nas ues sas IS
sa 4sr 1ns t'ass nffS
market was quiet bat values not essentially chsnged
lbs rss6 meats at oc os Tor 'h hams ms and and
Isl ps Il sH as cr a. o ga:
lexer and veal we heard q sales q Sso tierces at
esSSsf % dS s!assd ic oa janas Se
assss '45 and dG eS apoS
six months % IN e. is lsssc per To- city sold to the ex-
@ sev. and
fEsGy roe wee new sweets dsubs n
sssa. NE s ~
Sesres s9 q pb Psr ss sss9
81 2: :.sn ssse 3 ysss s@se as' Sia ss
;ss1: + S;ss ss: sas Ts: s .sas Sn
and no bags Of Ransoon At our quotations We quote =
a g. ios prime % and sc ~ s1c ,oS choice IoulsisHs.
Hotn" fS' mt, nuuSOOu O,Sc o>Ac.
per To-
mas for n:ess qst nss
~ 364 ~ SIN Clover generally held Mt i0xc..
with l0c bd Timothy quoted at 81 So and rough
FAX at 81 Is . ~ So
.srSARISs market was dull and quoted weak at
15c.
sucAR-For raw sugar the market continues quie, but
steady in tone. Sales were reported OF 9T boxes
trugal st SIC ssc i6O hhdA Porto Rico refining at
as5c &C. and l0S hnds ana 222 boxes centritugal At
scarcity q hards particularly powdered. We quote
Cuba-Rehning. inferior TO common 7c. 7<c do, fair
to good fair. &C. 8<c; do. good to prime SIC SIC;
grocery fair g good Sfc sHc; prime to choice SIC.
&C.; molassea hhda and boxes 6kc 7kc.: meisdo.
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new tennessee sixes ex coupon. at 90; Alabama
eights OF 1885, at so.

oakntss VI looo, dt oZ.
RAILROAD BONDS.
The dealings In these were moderately large,
with nrm market. New York Central arsts,
coupon. advanced to ia; Pacific, OF Missouri,
nrsts, to 91h Union Pacific land grants to
S9A; sinking FUNDS TO Tx, and Central
Pacific, san Joaquin branch, to 9sx. Fort
Wayne lrsts brought l1oh. Harlem arst. rs, regis
tered, lOs; Michigan Southern second. coupon,
solidated, 91k ok; New Jersey Central first,
consolidated. 102k. do convertible, l03h; Morris
and Essex rs OF 1871. 100, and Chicago and North
west consolidated plain, 49, Sales OF Bellevills
ana Southern Illinois frsts were made at 97 and
o. @. O. and @. frsts declined to 671. Toledo and
wabash consolidated convertible 500 at 40 against
47h, seller sixty, yesterday. Toledo and Wabash
nrsts declined per cent, to 80, but afterwards
rallied to SO. Toledo and Wabash, st. Louis diyis
ion sold at 81, and Toledo and Wabash seconJ at
es, the asking price OF the latter having been 73
yesterday. The following were the latest bids:-
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REAL ESTATE.

The auction business transacted at the Ex-
change Salesroom yesterday was as follows:-Mr.
II. N. Camp, BY order Of the Court, sold under the
direction Of r. NJ. Harrison, reeree, the premises
No. 22S Thirty-eghth street, west or seventh ave-
nue.; and Mr. d. M. Seaman. by the same order,
posed Of . house and lot located at l20tn street,
west OF avenue A.
NEW YonK pRorEnSy-pY n n cAnr:
- bk h. and No rs 18th st.. O.. s, xtAA u "
1th av., lot 70 ax00o; trustees Of the Liverpool, -.
London and Gooe Insurance Company, painnnS SlS.0oe
NJ d. Il sxAnAN
Ia a bk. h. and l on n I2Dth St, 06S r. w;av.
A. lot i89xi0l0; Martha J. W. johnson, plain -
eoSS0
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was N rahsr more demand and the market
higher prices would have mad to be paid while
ss ssss e s g o NJ cbsnss sS rs
81 Gs az - o q smber for oS o
waukee 81 Is refused ST il demanded red Ohio
sf; s.Ssa sssrfsa wss da sRIas aaS
s for & % e! @ susss esins e a M
&c. and old store at sc Oats We're easier With
n msfs S &c
Wa ss "s aisassS
Obtained Rsnr The charging movement
there mSTs
rates T6e engagements ITO Liverpool BY steam,
s SSr q a " Hondsn s. E
Ct loysd 500 boxes cheese at sos The charters en-
krsaom o5 Of grain TO ns
@ a % pas a Of ense M Asssan sama voyase ssss w
rate: German bark, hence to direct port Of the
81 an American bars hence Aaswsrp with s7
R Ct sa at o 81 crads 3 s TO
Ouch ship hsnes to aetterdsm dam or Amserdam with
80 & tons @ rom Boston to London general cargo tp at
to snm With SS o a 5
German bark from DO e DO; with 500 bbs Of refined
% % At & 4 Ss a rS So On pr9se e
hp M G 70 Of aTre 0@ q % to the
do to liverpool with iu cargo OF cotton said to be
GusNlEs The demand since our last has been light
and unmportant, but values renamed without quotabe
change We quote :-Domestic cloth, heavy average,
1lc on the spot Calcutta, sac Borneo 2h4c l21sc.
HEMP AND JUrE-The market for hemp remained dun.
but values were yya s4 w. w. mote sale Of 100 bales
lean 81 75a so for double Sc So 80 for single and
nSHsI ss9s4 s1ss 81 4 81 soa %
ue quiet but quoted steady, within the range of
51sc gold. Jute butts were quiet but firm at 23&c
currency. sales since our last, 400 bales 2sc cur
fency ii
HAY AND STIAw.-The demand for prime qualities of
hay continued fair and the market ruled firm. Shipping
grides we're rather Quiet and easy but not qnotabY
hay 6Oc.: retail qualities 60c. 90c. clover, Soc 60c
salt hay, 45c 50c; straw 60c for long rye 45c. u
Toe for short do 45c 5Jc ior oat ana 45c for wheat
since September 1874. Sl66S baies against Illus
bales for the period in 1873 Mr. Emmet Wells in
his circular for this date writes OF the market
week. BUYERS have for the present hauled Oh,
business We don't look Tor much activity In
the foreign markets in the meantime keep irm
there Is every to believe that shall then have
a better market The receipts have largely fallen on,
in the curing the past few weeks and that
growers IN no rticnar hurry to with their
hops the prices bid The shipments to London have
dctions set forth in the Circular that with
in the price, the export trade would be affected Cable
advices received here to-day re port firm feeling in Lon
forks good to choice new. 4lc 47c; do, low to fair,
new, 35c. l0c Eastern, new 35c 45c Western, new
35c. 45c yearlings l5c 25c olds all growths &c.
LEArHER.-Receip's Tor the week 1850 sides and 1l55
bales; exports the period IL O sides, There
good demand Tor hemock sole, both from manufac-
dealt In. There has been essential change prices
OF either hemlOck crop. We quote
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lois AND ll:30 A. NJ.
$1,000 U S $40. r, '65 n. ll6z<
"a 26000 U S 6's, 1910, r.. li3ss
"a 1000 U s SIS, 10-40 c.. k4L
"a $4,000 U S5's, G, '8l. % G ll3i4
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ADVANCE AND DECLINE.
Compared with the closing prices yesterday
chose of to-day show the following cnanges:-
ADvANCE-Delaware and Lackswanna, n per
cent
DEoLNE-Atlantc and Pacific preferred, n; c.,
G. and /. g., u Erie, 4 Lake Shore, u; North
western. 1H; Ohio and mississippi n; Pacific
Mail, x; Rock Island. 4; St. Paul, X; Wabash.
2k; Union Pacific, y; Western Union Telegraph,
7; northwestern preferred TX.
The stocks that remained steady were New
York Central, Hannibal and ST. Joseph, Harlem,
Panama. Quicksilver ana Canton. 1t Is to be
added, however, that small business was done
In either OF these securities.
THE GOLD MARKET.
Gold continues to show tre nrmness which 1t
has exhibited Tor several days, and advanced
from INK to l1lx, closing at 1llx. The strength
of the movement 10 apparently Dased upon the
large shipments made and the effect OF the with
dr val from the country OF that which in time
will be required to meet our obligations abroad
The merchant or manufacturer who imports
goods cannot nay for them In United States cur
rency, and n we are not producing enough OF gold
or exporting enough OF products to enable him to
obtain the means OF payment on the basis OF our
Industrial success then he must obey both artif-
dcial and natural influences and purchase the
means wherewith to meet his foreign engage
ments at whatever price may be establlshed by
reason Of the scarcity.
The specie engagements for tomorrow amount
to 81, ,5OO,O ,OO0 Every announcement OF this kind Is
regarded by the thinkers OF Wall street as post
poning the period OF specie payments and making
legislation on the subject futile. The rates paid
for borrowing were and per cent per annum
and LA per diem to f1at,
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THE MONEY MARKET.

GROSS cieoranCeS. 29,379, 900
THE MONEY MARKET.
Money on call loans was frm at the close and
ranged from to per cent. Prime mercantile
paper passes at 9 a TX per cent.
Foreign exchange closed quiet and steady at
%s4k 4s4A for bankers 60 days. sterling, and
&.s9X A90 for demand.
DRY GOODS IMPORTS.
The imports in this department amounted for
the week to $1,457,291. the amount marketed
was $l.s37,o47.
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The Sub-Treasury to-day paid ST, 900 on account
oil interest and $4,000 Tor the redemption or
bonds. The customs receipts were $304OO0. Bank
notes received for redemption to-day were
s375,o0O.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bonds closed strong and at the
highest point OF the day. The following were the
latest quotations limited States currency skies,
l17k 117H; do. do. skies, registered 1881, III o
l17k: do. do. sixes 1881. 1904 121 do. do. nve.
twenties, registered, 1862, 113'i 1l3T do. do.
oo., coupon, 1862 113X 1l3x; do. do. do, regis
tered, 1854, Il4X . lis; do. do do, 1854. 115x
1l5h; DO. do. do, registered, 1866, 116X o 117A;
do. do do, coupon, 1855, 117h 1i7h; do. do. do,
new, registered, 1855, 116k l16k; do. do do,
new coupon, 1l91 l194; do do. do, registered,
1867 III ll7k; do. do. d., coupon, 1867. l20s
AS0~ w. "o' uo toglsCeTeu, 1908, Alo1 AIS 40.
40. do.' coupons, 1858, l2Ok l20h; do. 40. ten
fortles, registered 1l3x Ia do. do. do, coupon,
ll4x HAY; do. do. nves, registered, 1881, 1l3h
1lSX do. do. do, coupon, 1881. ll3h q ll3k.
THE FOREIGN MARKET.
London advices arord the following quotations,
with the addendum that the market is quiet and
rteady:-Consuls. money, els. q 9IX; do, account,
as2k; nve-twenty bonds 1865, old, look lO6x;
'S7 bonds, 1ooX; ten-forty bonds, 1o4x; new loan,
1O3 1o3x; Erie, 2sk.
The amount OF bullion Withdrawn from the Bank
Of England to-day was 10000. Paris dispatches
quote rentes At olL csc.
SOUTHERN BONDS.
These were without feature, and the exceptions
TO recently quoted prices were sales as foilows:-
New South Carolina HxAR R-fundable, at Z:
The New York herald., 1874-12-19
THE SAILORS WRONGS.
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that unless the sailors went to the boarding house
keepers to assist them In this enort tney could
never do anything, and then the discussion went
on until the sailors got tired, and tue meeting
Adjourned.
The New York herald., 1874-12-19
COTTON RECEIPTS.
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKEr-LIvgRPooL. Dec 49,
Evening -Lnseed OIL 25s. 3D. 26s cwt Spirits of
turpentine, Dos. Sd. per cwt.
LONDON PRoDuos MARKEr.-LoNpoN Dec. 49, Even
ing-sperm oil fUS fO6 per spirits of turpentlne
26s Cd. q 26s. 81. per cwt
The New York herald., 1874-12-19

at II O'Clock noon,
for the purchase OF 025l hundred and w0ntyfve
bonds the same being the balance Of two hundred and
fifty bonds authorized To be Issued by of the Leg
isatnre o. the State OF vaornia emitted An Act con-
san Francisco" approved March H. 1874 and upon the
written requtton OF II. L. Sullivan, s. f. Butterworth
and William Alvord, Park Commissioners dated Octo-
ber l. 1874
Said Bonds will be Of the denomination of One Thou
sand Dollars EACH payable In thirty years from the LIST
day Of April 1874 with interest at the rate per
terest payable on the lst Of october and
payable In United states gold coin and this city and
county The fath and credit Of the city and county Of
and interest in United states gold coin,
Bidders will state the rate at which they will
purchase said Bonds payable in United states gold
Each bid must be accompanied by 10 per cent Of the
No bid will be considered If at less than ~ cent Of
the par value.
The Commissioners right to reject any and
all bids as the public good may require.
Proposals to be indorsed, Proposals for Park I'm
CHAS. HUBERT, Treasurer