The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-06
The following table shows the opening, highest
and lowest prices OF the days
ADVANCE AND DECLINE,

ADVANCE AND DECLINE
The changes OF prices az the close to-day, rom
those OF saturday, were as fsnows:-
r ApvAN nee YORK centrsl x; G., Q. and l.
common. =; Union Pacific, ~; Atlantic and
PacInc Telegraph, "a; god, Z.
u Harlem, 81 Lake shore, Il; Northwest com.
mon, u; ONO and Mississippi = PacIhc Mail,
Ia Rock Island, r.; Western Union, u.
Tue stocks that renamed steady were Atlantic
ana Pacific Railroad, Panama, Quicksilver, Wa.
bash, Canton and Northwest preferred.
TIE MoNRY MARKET.
Money during the greater part OF the day was
easy aud abundant at az and per cent. Excep.
tionaily and possibly Tor q speculative purpose the
rate was bid up TO 7 per cent but the close was
made at 8 and per cent. On good securities the
banks are ready TO loan an abundance OF capital
at much lower figures. Foreign exchange was
nrm. Prime sterling asking rates, 4.s6k and
Assk; selling rates, 4s4K 4s6K and ASK
Lsoh; Reicnmarks, 94Ss a e4X and o5k e5x;
Cables, S51; prime Paris. SHY 614K.
GOLD, Hay l14k.
Gold opened at ll4K, and advanced to l14k,
with the closing sale at 114x. The quiet manner
In which the price has been advanced since last
week Is suggestive or q fresh movement There "a
unquestionably sharp buying process, and it is
not impossible that the merchants rather than
trust TO the contingencies OF the next sixty DAYS
are among the purchasers. Foreign exchange Is
uear the shipping point, imports have to be paid
Tor, and the Treasury will be obliged to dsburse
on and after the LIST OF May IN the shape OF inter-
est ana for the redemption or its several
calls OF bonds so large an amount that
the national Golfers may be left compare.
lively empty These are the reasons gwen
or the frmness OF gold, and an ex PLANTATION OF
any lurtner strength that 1t may exhibit In the
near future. The rates paid Tor carrying were /.
LILY, 8, ~ and per cent Gold loans on time
are quoted at y a per cent for use for 80 days,
kaH per cent for 90 days. z per cent for 90
days. u u per cent fora months, Y per cent
or months, and TX TX per cent Tor Gil the
rear.
OPERATIONS OF THE GOLD EXCHANGE BANK.
Gold 22,0T3,050
Currency balances. 2317, 603
Sross 4l,46y, 0OO
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT
currency S94,6e3,Tbl
Surfency ees...'..'.....'......... S,yO2564
Hold excnanges............. 1l,1T2 21o
aold 1855, 0o4
The receipts from California last week amounted
10 sleOOOOo, OF which s1,ooo,Ooo was coin and the
remainder silver bars.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bonds closed strong &C the following
quotations limited states currency skies, 11eE
10; 40. do, 1881 registered, l2oa l2oK do, do,
DO, coupon, 121H q I21K; do. 1ve.twentles, 1869,
registered, ex interest," Il4; do. do, do, coupon,
nix; DO. do, 1884, registered ex interest, max;
DC. DO, do, coupon. 1lsk 11sk; DO. do, 1896,
registered, ex interest, l1e<; do. do, do. cou-
pon, l2oN 121; DO. do, DO, new, registered, mex
10; 90. do, do, do, coupon, 1l9H 40; DO.
90, 1867, registered 120Ia 1903 do. do DO, cou.
pol, l20k l20x; do. DO, 1868, registered, 120k O
l2ek; do. do, DO, coupon, 12ok l2oN do, ten.
loEies registered, liz ilaki DO. 90, coupon.