National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-08-27
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE


wAsnxoros, Thursday Evening Aug. q,
TIE sub-trsssurer ct New YORK opened BIDS AZ
\ noon to-day for one MILTON dollars Of rod agra
rating i've million dellars The highest LIS 4sIeo
| and the lowest lis. An svayd OF million Wa
made ct III 4sloo ~ Us $500. EEa
This has been temporary qaietus 10 the buII
side; but prices arc steady and rates On loans are
yet high.
Ths sabkresssry nllaases ut New York today
we're Gsid, tsSSs1,lAa currency, tsl,s09, sss.
Suhtreasury paid oat a,1soo0o on scsoant OF
interest, and sl,sp far bonds; Customs; ro-
eeipts, ga &C.,
The bullion in the Bsnr OF England decreased
$4,000 during the past wsak
Pne specie IN the Dsuk OF France increased
''sso'oo francs during ne pat week
In the local nerksts, stsoks .snd securities are
generally unchanged, thsre be ing but . limited
%1vsmspf. Lns s aaranteed so . are sIssptioa-
depression Is only temporary
Messrs. Sherman q Grant quols the buying
and selling rates for Government bonds, sts, e
follows:= -.... ..
e. 81; ::... .lMKQl4z 1s4o's..
61os, A...rs CLICK Cur 9SJ1g IS b sTD
~ q ss;;.t1, H.: 5amss1 a0ld: II $50
e9s, 81. sle1s Ql9es Three dayF "a It. .lsal<
k2os, es.....l0 6l2O12 sfIty-day biiis-. 81
Inc WanNrset markets are dull "A spsc-
uiative shares are lower and less sctfv after
opening higher Pacific Mail and PSo.s a de-
cline and are weak, pending the negoIA tions.
The largest transactions were In p NJ YaIoa
shares; W. u, 1850; N. W., n,Toe; LIS,
1880 Erie 1900 D. & N, $500. Other busIa sss
was insignifeant. -
Our irregular New York night dispatch, qussaT
money easy ct 11f9a Exchange weak &C 81.
Gold quiet at 1ls5s9ils< Government honda,
little more doing and better; 81 coupons, r1N.
"a coupons, n61z; 50, us; new, nsk; 81, lsu/5
'os, l2oI new nves, usz<; ten-forties,
llsH. State bonds quiet and steady except Tenn
old which are better Tenn. IS s01S; New, 81:
virginia es, ssh: oonsols, s5x Deferred, 81:
Louisiana SKIES, IS; new, IS; Levse SKIES, IS; do.
Fights, Is; Alabama SIS s.; do. S. IS; Georgia gE
%; rs 100; North Carolina Is; new, 10; special
tax 2; South Carolina, n; new, n; April and
October, q. Stocks closed active, lower, except
Erie, which remained steady. Central, Io.5l.
Erie, 10; Lake shorsi sl1<i Illinois Central, SsZ;
Pittsburg 90; Northwestern, az; preferred Ssl<.
Rhode Island, 1o77s; Pacific Mail, $50; western
Union, sS1f; st. Paul, 50; Ohio and Mississippi.
1s1s; Panama, I4o; Union Pacific, 72If; wbaash,
Commercial.
The ready market s for I've stock 10 the majority
supply In England ought TO stimulate some en-.
tsrprise IN that line; There are various parts OF
Iiss on, on successfully 1o patent to every mind
in England to-day and with stiffness and scarcitT
Of the breadstuffs market the proba biIities as
that the coming winter VIII be hard one for tkS
There have been several spochs Of scarcity N
the remote past, which have driven thoy OF
limited means 10 the use Of bread and ye9ek1bIeg
during It's prevalence; but &c is now to 81 hoped
that psstuiage and Drovsnder. lands VIII b
steady relief given % tie forsIsT aalksss
the mtS1% Of mssn9s am the prsss sSsS
restrictions to the importtion Of cattle be ro-
supply Of i've cstsfs frOS the United ssssss:f
the relief Of the Englis market There are hi.
diSs.I0n. sAa. ne /. . SCa TN live dressed sad
The American ms<ets are nrm, for thess. oas
tie advanced one-hG sS,asy:
merciai market dying the week.
ne fspors Of y Produce Exchange in .noss.
coItmn, win she the state Of the markets for the
heavy lines Of fmmodities
Al sss S q Of 1900 Bushels SSeat ~ sASSa
whisky Oct at s1soasl35.
ne Marksts Elsewhere.
NEW YnE, August 2S'-Cotton strong; ana
Ssss Western and State x 4S15S pEe sSSsdveS
mon toood Extra do, s5 65Gs 90; good 70 choice
DO. ssSSS %: Common to choice white wheat
4 y sSs ,,E Wheat S ssss a. Iga
St. Winter bid higher 0as QUIET At i sz Ss s.
sest s?i' - ~ Tor fair No. Milwsakfe Nse
81 IS Tor No. Spring, closing at q At for No.
q s Or s sSOIos new smSsr Delaware 0STs
. Ser and quite active closing firm at s09s5c; for
%as sc. sns sa & Sss Es
ss ssi:. f I'D s?sspI &: fs K
Air to gSSa refining; sSs for prime RI Rsnsd
md In fair demand. Petroleum firm. but mac
i've. PorKIOwsr. new Mess, s2Ns59s0o05. Beef
iuii. Lard lower at lssse cash for
s1d In i sss demand At sI2sSs1asz FfsIsSts
LysTgSol august %T1s S ctCs s'a ausL@iS
diings, l411; low middlings, 1t1s; good ordinary.
81 Gross receipts I bales; exports cOestwise 90
P piOnS dull: city mills red brands o. OOaI IS;
other grades unchanged. Wheat arm; No.
western amber, q IS; mixed do, 81 a.; No.
Maryland red o. 9d91 IS; do. amber q 4591 s..
Corn active and easier for Western but steady
for Southern; southern white, 50; do. yellow, 81;
S Mes.s new, sGgs; new western white,
So; new Western mixed, So. Rye steady at 500
Hay I,s Suss but H Po a1a @ bag Ba
packed, Sl4al2A. Bscon-shouldsrs, 1o9le1<;
S Stssay riG and ' hlmSrsfnsd, i4ZSis. Butter
fnest W estern extras, Is; do. hrslA 292- tPesros
leum dull and nominal; crude, $685.; refined,
al am Is s. '' .
Live Stock.
RALrInoRE August 25.-Cattls-The market
during past week ary nsSTS tops S0od '1s s
sN6IZc. Receipts, ], 637 sales, 1,66l Hogsin
sood demand for best grades and 10 hlghorS
Sheep@Good have peen in fair demand; common
dull and shade lower; range, 1850
GOVERNMENT SALES