National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-04-03

In regard to the New York monetary and
stock market, the Post has the following to say
in its issue this afternoon: sit is comparatively
quiet in the Wall street markets to-day. Gold
opened at 1l414, declined almost Immediately to
H. and has since ruled at I141z9A. 1t seems
that all the gold recently held of the market by
the clique has not yet been returned, the total
amount being estimated at about $1,000 900.
Each day, however, some is restored Foreign
exchange is strong and higher. The leading
drawers on LOrdOn early advanced tbair rates to
4S419 and ASA, and business has advanced to 49,
and 4SS. Government bonds are generally lower
because OF the decline in gold. In State bonds
the only business at the board was sale of Texas
tens Of 1867 at 9S, and of Virginia cOnsols at 81
In the money market call loans are 400 per cent.
at the Stock Exchange, and 334 per cent. on
pledge OF Government bonds. Prime mercantile
paper is quoted at 51497 per cent. Speculative
shares opened 1s9l5s higher, the latter Union
Pacific There was a decline of 1sG9lL4, latter
also Union Pacinc. The market then became
strong, and so continued, prices advancing 20
lz. There was then decline Of 1E9lA, when
the market became strong, and has SO remained,
prices now being fraction below the highest"
Governments to-day, at the 1l:20 board, were
quote to Sherman & Co.:
U; s. IS, ISL. 1901 5-2O's J. J., 7...11gH
S20s' 62-.....-....llIA $ 0,: J. j., os. ..ll9h
52Os, .l19H per cents, 1881. .114H
52O's, ]. & J., s5...ll9 American gold ....ll4Z
Our regular New York night dispatch says:
strong and higher; ass. Gold active at l440T.
Rates for carrying l, and 3 per cent. Govern
ments dull, with better feeling:
is; gSGnon 19 Ss 49, coupon 195i
SO 1884, coupon .llTS 1O-40s, coupon ....II4X
5-ZO's, 1865, coupon. .lc per cents, eX......ll4
80 5, new IS, coup. ll95s American gold. l41
State bonds quiet and steady, except Virginia
consols, which are higher:
TGnnesse 6's..........65 Virginia SIS, news
do news do. cOnsOl......6O
vi gInia b's...........328 do defeFret...... 81
Stocks closed steady:
Central .............IOD4 Northwestern ....... EE
ERE .......-...-.-.-.. 81 90. pref........ 51ts
Lake Shore. "A Rock Island 1859
HItIsburg ......... 2 Illinois Central. l0lk
Our Baltimore dispatch quotes Virginia SIS
peelers, at 80; Virginia consolidated, 541S; West
Eirginias, S1h; North Carolina as, 20; do. new
10; do. special tax, 3, bid to-day.
Our London dispatch to-day says: The rate for
money at the Stock Exchange on Government
securities Is per cent. Consols for money $50
931S; for the account, 931S8g3I. United States
1O-4O's, los. Erie railway shares, "a; do. pre-
ferred, 39l4. At 4:30 p. m. COnsOls for money
were 931S4A; for account, 9336. Erie railway
shares, ~. The amount of bullion gone into
the Bank Of England on balance to-day is
$4,000.
In Paris to-day rentss were quoted at 81 francs
% confines.
bur Frankfort dispatches quote United States
$50 bonds of 1862 at 991S.
The Sub-Treasury balances at New York to-
day were: Gold, 53i3 45s; currency 81 T9O sS4.
The Sub-Treasurer paid out $4,000 on account
of interest and S25,SO0 for bonds. Customs re-
ceipts $e4S,0OO.