The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-09-30
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

WEDNESDAY, Sept 29-P. M.-There has
been more than the usual activity in the stock
market, and the further advance in Pacific Mail
to % Impaired fresh speculation to the remain
der OF the list. Lake Shore and Western Union
came next In point OF prominence, but Erie,
Ohios, Northwestern and Wabash also attract
attention. Pacific OF Missouri was conspicuous
In Its decline to AZ late in the day, and Atlantic
and Pacific preferred fell of to On. A strong
and buoyant market characterized the early op-
erations. but on false reports Of SUSPENSIONS
and failures Of savings banks and wel-known
b mixing firms, the current of speculation was
changed. The tactics of some Of the leading
operators OF the street were less disguised than
Is usually the case, and after rise OF over per
cent. in Pacific Mail they hastened to unload,
and also sold the general market short The
whole movement, however. was local Ia its
character and possessed no general significance.
Attention If invited to the extreme nuctua-
ti9ns OF the principal stocks in the comparative
he tot.l number OF shares dealt in was
sa0asO; Of which Pacific NJ Ill represented lOO,-
~; Lake Shore. BIT; Western Union. 1885,; ;
the preferred, ilOO; Rock Island 1888 st. P'ni.
1850. Wabash, $500: Pacific Of Missouri, $50 :
Michigan Central 1880; Union Pacific, 1lSO /;
Atlantic and Pacific preferred, $3.50: C., e. and
J. G., 400; Hannibal and st. Joseuh. $40; St
Paul preferred. $50 Harlem. 400; Atlantic and
L. 3n CONSOLIDATE IN Coal. 200: New York Cen.
trail, Sh; Panama. 100; Quicksilver. 100; Spring
houh.dlh Nodls lVus anu lnlteu states EA-
press, 100
The operations In gold were attended by con-
siderable excitement. consequent upon the ru-
mufs alluded to above, and the price advanced
Il ll's though later reacting TO Il7is. and clos
Ing Il lin. The lower price of cousols also ex
erted q frm influence upon the market
lhefoho~ing were the principal quotations.
1880 A. M...ilf 1919 N..l15ls 1856 4. MILITIA
lu.s2 a. NJ. llG7S l;25 T. M..1i7ti 2l7 z. ii5if
l1;2J A. MILL 1;2V H. M...ii74a 500 y. MIi5ii
In Oans the rates paid for the use OF gold we're 36i
l.lf. -, 5-tii, aud 332 cent.
The tota ciearnss at tue Gold exchange Bank were
!.S1lHooo god balances. 81 ,DJi.Oh ana currency
balances 1891, 732. The sub Treasury redeemed flss
rod called uds, and paid out IN coin Interest the
The days business at the United States suDlr casury
wac Gold receipts. t5ll 1880 payments. sipi,-
tsl ~ DO balance ta5,5U2 6luOi. Currency receipts
!i.3s6s e DO payments; tios19d.tii do. balance,
tJs ,hi..5iS2l Customs ti7a,OOp.
7 he lu!lOn In the Bank Of England was decreased
G1uSOuO.
The revenue receipts 10 oted IN sleaO00 and
The customs receipts S3bi The treasury AZ Mash.
ineton received asa 600 bank notes for re.
dcmption
Fore exchange reduced to a. ~ and 81 50 for
time ana d-ua ID bills respectively. There was only
moderate inquiry aud The business light.
Money ruled AZ isa2ls cent with only a
trurR inquiry. stUcke turned Of nat to cent
Die UNITS ranged at boz for prime nam.s.
In Government bonds the business WAS restricted at
the boards though trade the counters continued
ac'Nc Ihfre l. scarcely OF bonds Offering upon the
NJ rkct.