National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-03-31

IN new 1Ork to-day gold opened at Hos, the
highest quotation reached sold At llSlf. and de-
eiined to 1Is, and at Ills o'clock declined to 1I5,
at rOon selling at 1l54. Working rates for ex-
efaDge Is11E and 1851, respectively, and Govern
N snts at the board. were lower than yesterday.
snd closed still lower. Stocks feVeEish and lower
in the early dealings; afterwards strong with
Western Unisn Telegraph as the special feature
and continued 20 until near O'Clock, Western
Union advancing 2I per cent. to 81 and the re-
mainder of the list advancing 149I5S per cent
the latter St. Paul.
Then there was a sudden break In Unicn Pacific
which fell from 81 TO 81. This caused decline on
the general list of 4 TO IA. Union PaeIfe then
advanced to 81, and the remainder of the list re-
covered tIaetisn but Is still ieverisb. Phe most
active stocks have been Western Union Tele-
graph, Union Pacific, Erie and Pacific Mail. In
the IOWpriced stocks there has been more doing
in Atlantic and PaciAc Telegraph than Of late
the sales having boon at 2ltS to 25E. New Jer-
sey Southern, which FIRST came into notice yester-
day continues active at S49%.
Our regular New York night dispatch says:
Money active at 4t95. Exchange advanced; 49,.
dull and lower.
U. S. 6's, 1SS1......12l 5-2Os, ]. 81. 81. I'D
5-20s, 62--......----u7iE 52Os, !. \ J.. IS. I'D
5-20's, e4.....-.....-Il .,.---IIIII
5-2O's, ]. 4 j., IS. lis '-'''' -'''' '-''
State bonds quiet and nominal:
Tennessee S's; old g Alabama s,,'-.....
g. g. e: ss s ss$ n. S5S5olins,
LOulsiInass, old. 81 do. $. tax. 3:
Z 49, Dc: :R 2sS g:
Stocks closed active and feverish:
Central ...........--.I9Ozs Northwestern $780,, AZ
ksE Lax sIore:.: Rot Io isIRn TSYf.:: s.
In London to-day United States $50 bonds,
ls6Ts, sold at 1927 104O's, lO256: Erie railway
shares, 261%92354; DO. preferred, 50.
at 99I.
The rate of discount in the open market for
three months bills is So per cent, when is per
amount Of bullion gone into the bank on balance
today is f24;So0. Erie railway shares, 2TiS.
Paris dispatches quote Rentes at e3E csc.
Our Havana dispatch quotes Spanish gold at
223@224; American, 225@226. Exchange active on.
the United states; 80 days, currency, g29g4 pre-
MUM; short sight, 96895 premium; 80 days, gold,
HIGHS premium; short sight, l24Sl25 premium.
On London, A5Gl4S premium; on Paris, 12O3I32
premium SUGAR quiet and steady.
day were: Gold, $50 .S94 currency, 80 S45 5T2
The Sub-Treasurer paid out $4S 900 on account
Of interest, and 100000 for bonds. Customs rs-
eeipts $4,000.
The Markets Elsewhere.
BALTIMORE, March 3O.-EiOur firm, but quiet;
prices unchanged. Wheat steady and hrm: Penn
sylysnia red, Sl-25; other grades unchanged. Corn
quiet except for Southern, which is frmers South
Nullcf oONSoaC-E 0OALudIu yellow. ol4IS0c.s
Western mixed, s414c. Oats irmer; Southern, So
652c.; W estern white, 696TOc.; Western mixed
6oG5Te. Rye frmer at sl.OS6lOT. Hay dull and
unchanged. Provisions hTm and advancing. Pork
steady at $50 5O92l. Bulk meats arm; shoulders,
&C.: clear rib sides, 114@nI<e. for car loads
loose; Iobbing packed, 14c. higher. Bacon firm;
shoulders, &c; clear lib sides, I2lIe. Hams I49
15c. Lard steady AT AGlf34c. Butter quiet; good
to extra fine Western tubs and rolls, I5022c.s
most sales, 1SfI20c. Petroleum dull and nominal
at 7G715c. Coffee quiet and unchanged. Sugar
strong at lO14@1O2sc. Whisky hrm. at $1-15.
NEW YORK, March 3O.-Flou- quiet and Un-
changed. Wheat quiet and steady. Corn quiet