The New York herald., 1875-08-21
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Cold balances .........-......... 4lG,205
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The Assistant Treasurer paid to-day s23, 900 gold
for interest and $37 900 in redemption Of vetwenty
bonds The internal revenue receipts to-day we're
1907 207 o. and the customs receipts $sl5 53 TO- The
Treasury balances are as olows-Currency So 500 OOO
coin, s7O 400 600 less coin certificates SIS, 500 600;
bank notes. s65o,ooo
THE FOREIGN MARKET
The special dispatches to the Euenng Telegram which
are now daily circulated at ten o'clock A. NJ for tbe
benefit of the business of the city contain the fol-
lowing important lnlormaton:-
LoNDoS, August 9o-o:5OPM.
II is gratifying to be able TO report that the opening
OF business this morning much better feeling prevailed
than CHARACTERIZED the dealings of yesterday In the
absence Of any further rumOrs relative 10 European
complications growing out of the insurrecton in the
Turkish provinces and the very general feeling that
diplomacy will be equal to the task of preventing such
complications reaction has set in Values Of almost
every description have appreciated and the falling Off
in the prices Of yesterday in most instances have been
regained. Consols have improved in price q per cent
In the furry of yesterday they went of
94Z. United States government bonds have been
rather erratic in regard TO prices In one or two in
they have receded point and in others gained
but the balance on the total Is in their favor United
States SKIES of 1881 the first of the American gov
ernment securities to respond to the improved feeling
and an advance recorded in their price of clear
per cent United States vctwentes OF 1865 have fallen
back onepoint They quoted to-day at 1885, against
l06k az the close yesterday. What was lost in five
twenties of 1869 was gained by the bonds of 1867
They are now quotes at 1887. They closed yesterday
at los having kept at n latter price for the last three
DAYS decline is noted On per cent IN United States
forties There has been 10 presSre TO sell, how
ever and il is difficult TO account for the deere AS IN
the of the old hve-twenties what lost In ten
forties has been gained by United States ives new
They quoted at 1861, against 1047S yesterday.
American railway securities lead the van in
the advance movement, and in every instance quo
taby higher and in good demand. Erie Railway shares
are buoyant and have advanced y per cent New York
Central Railroad shares have also gone up = per
The price is 93s against % at the close yesterday
Union Pacific skies quoted at 4 per cent higher.
Union Pacific land grants quoted at 81 a. advance
of per cent Central Pacific SKIES have also advanced
u per cent Reading Railway shares have appreciated
city skies follow in the path marked out by the railway
securities. and have advanced \ per cent. They
quoted at 106 Virginia State bonds consolidated
debt selling at 64, rise of per cent The tone
of the market still improving and greater degree Of
strength in the dealings is perceptible.
SECOND DESPATCH.
LONDON, August 20-4 P. NJ
The reaction in favor of higher prices still continues
although speculation has been less active and toward
the close of business the market assumed quiet
The feeling in financial and commercial circles tends
toward increased confidence for the future the market
The OF this is that all reports tend to strengthen
the belief that settlement of the complications arising
out of the Turkish insurrecton will speedily be reached
Business is quiet for American railway securities,
although they still retain the advance noted in my first
despatch
STATES GOVERNMENT BONDS
In American government securities there have been
no variations OF any consequence prices being mod
erately firm.
CLOSE MARKET.
The market closed quiet and firm. sSnce the opening
OF business there have been alterations in the quota