The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-06-02

The following table shows the opening highest


THE SALES TO-DAY
amounted to upward OF 200 900 shares one Of the
largest RECORDS Of business In the history OF the
stock Exchange. Out or this large total Western
Union figured for $4,000 shares Lake shore,
III, 900; Pacific MAIL III s0o Union Paclac es 900:
Eric. $4,000. and Northwest, 10000. The sale OF
active stocks Ii divided as folows:-New York
Central and Hudson, 1900; Erie, $4,000; Lake
Shore, l17,9oo; Cleveland ana PlttsDurg 200;
Northwestern, 10000; Northwestern PREPARED.
700; Rock Island, 1900; Pacific Mail, 1880; 81.
Paul. 5000; st. Paul preferred 400; Onios, $500;
Western Union, l54.soo; Wabash, 1000; onion
Pacific IS, 9OO c., c. and l. c., 100; St Louis and
Northern, 235o.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bonds closed at the following
quotati ms :-Unlted states currency skies. 1928
122h; do 40. 1881, registered, 1l95s 1903; 40.
do. do, coupon l24A ~; do. nve-Iwenties 1852.
registered. ll75A ll7A; DO. do do, coupon, ll7k
q ll7s4 do. do., 1854, registered lls1 lls,s; DO.
6o do, coupon, llsk 1883 do. do, 1885, regis.
tered. 1l9s1 40; do. do, do, coupon, III NIX
40. do, do new, registered, 1928 l2o; do. do,
do, do, coupon, l23 1891; do do, 1857 regis
tered, sx interest 1loS q 40; do. do. do,
coupon 124ss 1241.; 90. do, 1893, registered,
ex interest, 1195< q l20; do do. do, coupon,
ia q l24J1; do. ten-forties, registered llTk
NIX; 40. do. coupon. lls1E l1sj<; do. ives,
1851 registered, l17h 1l7k; do. do, do, coupon,
1lTH 117L.
PRODUCE EXPORTS.
the exports or produce rom t1is port for the
week ending to-day amount to 81 26s. 0e4, against
s5,l5sl7i Tor the corresponding week IN 1874
ana SIS, 800, 442 in 1873. me total exports since
January /, this year, are 9o,57osoe. against
sll2,o 500 for the corresponding period IN 1874
and Sill, a2s, $50 in 1874
THE GOLD MARKET.
Gold advanced to-day rom 11e< to ileh, the
latter price having prevailed from an early noar
with every indication OF q stil further gra0ual
but unexcited advance. The rates paid for oor-
rowing we're TO per cent per annum and Lea
and l-32 per diem to nat.
OPERATIONS or THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK.
COLO balances ...'....'.........'.... Si'aSa'ozs
Currency balances ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l,6Og. S13
Gross clearances.. ..................... E,d5OVJV
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.
currency exchanges .sSlVos losseW
Currency balances. ..................... llo,0I9
Gold exchanges. .............. o,30jT 3s
AtSSSiAAs
UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The Secretary OF the Treasury mas made the
twentieth call for the redemption OF the i've.
twenty bonds OF 1862, stating that the principal
and interest or the bonls designated will be paid
at the Treasury or the United states IN the city
Washington, on and after the LIST OF september.
1875, and that the interest on said bonds snail
cease on that day. The called DOnds are coupon
bonds known a. the fourth series, act or February
rs, 1862. dated May /, 1892, as iolows:-ss1-No
20 3o1 10 No. a. O00 both incusive si00No. 6l,60l
10 no. 50 100. both inclusive; s5oo-No. 27,6d 10
No. sLs00, both inclusive; s1,O0o-No. so.ssl TO
No. 81, 500, both inclusive. Total sio,OOo,ooo In
terest will cease on September l. 1875.
The public deDt statement to-day oWs rsduc.
ton during May Of sllse,46e %. Tue reduction OF
the debt since June 80, 1874 Is si2,oos,2eo %.
The Assistant treasurer paid out to-day $4,000
on account OF interest and 900 In redemption
or hve.twenty bonds.
The customs receipts to-day we're s342 ooo
II IL estimated that the internal revenue re-
ceipts ior the present fiscal year will aggregate
800, 900.
In answer 10 a communication from 0reenleaI
Morris A CO., OF no. 90 Exchange place the nrss
ana second comptrolers In 4 COMMUNICATION
from the United states Treasury Department, ex.
press their conviction that the iath OF the Caitej
states government u unquestlonably pledged 70
the payment Of the principal ADD interest or size
DtatrIct Of Columbia 5-e6 bonds, and that no act
or statute Whatever In any way Affects tnIs re-.
sponslpiliy.
sMoNEY MARRET
Money closed easy as ~ 10 per cent, and In
exceptional instances during the day a. much az
4 per cent was paid. Foreign exchange left Oh
firm o. Asejk 4s7 for BANKERS sixty day ster.
ing and Assk 40 or demand.
TEE FoRnroN MARKET.
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