, 1875-12-17
Moderate Activity Mt the Rnilfts-.-
New York Exchange
Weak.
Light Movement Of Currency to the
Countrywide earings, SD, 600, GOO.
Nore Animation in Produce Clreaes-.'
Meats lit Active Demand.
Eheat Irregular-0ora strongar--Flou7
Heavy.
FINANCIAL.

The business Of tho batIHB via not 81 1&fRH IN VOL
orna ths preaching day. The demand for 'e'i's
fslr ami lilo feeling In financial circles wsA one nf
conn,Ienrs aud steaducsa rno ;'utry httli continues
to ahaorh large propol Of tho ioans Of tue iakE.
Country paper maturing II met mainty by FsucwAl+
snd the oner o! Per, 1t *roul crxmp lha conn.
try bankers constdcrAty 10 ray thelr paper redts-
counted, ths supl,y Of funds ln', ,y isensaEeA in
the country ut tuis time II locked np in hndhg
loir crops aud cAt.ln This condition Of tho loan
let hero tn tle nn1t hxty days depends largely
,ulon tba operations of tho rae2sra. Tue packers
,uora tua, " ,0,0 hogd behind ths figure they
usually have IN hand ut this time. The defnand ior
'hrit InoSluct tn very Grpl, anil II ce,E cod weather
tultabe for packing should set !n tho effect oil tito
.oan market ~oad be at largo sreatn Of
currency would Ifgn to now to~aEa Tbs hog districts,
tul tie Fackesa would barrow IitGe1y OF the banks.
cldcr these circnMsiautta &l9 mouth Of January
would Lc IN active nna
Rtcu Of discount at tho anks nrn ea10 per ecu. to
regular customers; tct.tr rats arc uac u good out
Side borrower.
On tha street ihoro IL llt,o improvement 10 note.
fascs ara 6a ID pr can't.
Eew York exchange was still weak aud aold between
hsnAs ii 9sc aiasount PET *i;oes
Tho orders from the country for currency wcrc
heavier.
Tie clrarings worc si,o0o,00o.
70 The Ei,tor ~ n. t2.,ra1s tr.sun..
cnitAdn, Dee. ld.-Thc wsiler woni 1lts to- inquire
whether rrulni'sory mole wr.t,sn and "fEncd with
auaWeFinx. 1oA Will much otltkc, cts. IsQu1aRn.
ANs~sl-Ihe1o IL no rrov7slun OF law making
promisEory note Invalid II written iu pnnca.
MONETARY CONVENTION.
1n January uext at Important m0netary convention
Siif he held Bru+frls, consulting Of dsegaes from
France, belgium, Italy, aItl Switzerland This
Tention will determine tho amount Of silrer 10 b.
aofncd III those countrcs during tho year lB7G Tho
actIoh 0t tho coIsc,tion will It ia considered by tho
I1caau7 Department, have NJ important bearinR
UPON the alesou Of apeclc rcsumptlon fn tho United
ela!es. Tho restriction which cuuGncd tho fse-frsnc
,yer coinage to s4Bau0o for each year will probably
bs continued. to guard sealus Le apprchtlded luux
from the large auu which has beeu douionetksI IL
Germany.
HrocE or THE DASr OF CALIFORNIA.
Tie San Fr-neisco Alta Eayn that tho Syndicate d.
reetors Of tho D4nx Of California; dtfesrng to thu
irtAacd Itshea ot the stockhocr. will not ronsal-
mute tie change that contemplated =. tho reoren-
Ing Of The bank short utne ago, and havo Therefore
formally adopted tho psuvisone IT tue Civil Code
of the at1o retivh u 4ti0ts. which authorizes
tbs r+Eairtutnt Of capital h1osk By UPON
stockholders, exceeding 10 Per cent VI ono time,
TIL thu ~huIo capital shall be fully restored. Tuo
adoption Of this Measure glvea understand, great
iat!slaction to the aharsholera
MAINE sAvlHaH BASKB.
Tho Ma!us Conu,tsaio"nr Of Uanks reports tAat tho
deposits Of the esslnga suhs Of thu Ssste those
of tic National Hanks by s., ,to1: increase In
ings banks deposits year enuius Nov. L. $o! ,d; in-
Q. lclosozs in time, l,ba.. Tue condt.
uon of the savnxs tauts h generally good. No losses
OCCURRED Lust ,ear Oh Investments.
EGYPTIAN sIoCKs AND THE KuIz CANAL PURCHASE.
Que object Of tho pureh4se Ut the Khstiys's santrs
II the Huet CanAi hAa bcen 10 break down the lear
1,oyeluens the London Block Exchange In Egyptian
loeka. With ouornous Io.ses 70 tho bears. TAs Lon
don Times hsys, Nor. ~:
In tho foreign stock market tho dealing has been
romcth1ug beyUnd I'll rreeedaut III Edyrslau stocks
o-d4y. Iae lB.I IoAu oIeleu xhuut per cent nDuyb
Iast Aighf. coslng Pt4Co, or rAAsf tho pritS lIas
quuted III tho atrret last ntgu<. Subsequently tho
quotation foil atAat yer ceul, TO Il, Iut tue stock
again rallied uud again fell tuora tA4n dutiuH
10 g aurs Of tuc olotLtofs fur tits fu to buy bh Il,
sathsE tl4n 10 aiy clun4u III The Of aT-
kers which Oh tie rlGc staadi,y toxard1 buying.
The 10 of patty VITO hteIy Lad It all tlas
own way fos ths fail III Egypttap atoeka hsye
OeoA enormous, md the sst,lanicn whch be6na
niorruw. !tokJI forward u Will slxe.y, per-
t7is exaggerated AI4l0tS. 6ouu 1l4cs csodaule 1ufcs
werd ral abult ogstn 10 ay to aid tucse Iuupte tu
KtttluR vi without 'ss. AinunH tlInae, tus
tatda1tely, coming Il d the top uf ravaiI-
luz fc1r tIAt purvha.u of tile buex Cluai AhAteo
would ltaIl to mis-. Aef, Aal fur tine dam. Ing
,neet TueTe Is t04ly nutuing alarming iu this
nuncenlont, but Rather tho rtyufse Alu people
~ fu t4t pxtlamCt t1nBs ulset, In tne urIuary
couiss IN tie tnlo Of uext month"; II II be nut a4tn
!r"sesued. Tbs prices IN Exyttsan were also kept
D.hcr nto.ks fcIl lu cases almost t4s.
Eiy tiAn r'Ae, aAl naaty al Investment stock. cIuue
oW to nt4At, Rtaslan partt ;ulaF1y ~.
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