The Portland daily press., 1875-04-29
New Work stock and Money Market.

NEW YORK. April 2S-Evening.-Money closed
at per cent on call after loaning at q q per cent
The market was a little more active during the at
ternoon. Foreign Exchange trife weaker at
4S7 az 4S74 for bankers sixty days sterling and 400
g 49S! for demand Specie engagements for to-mor-
to-day were $1s6,000. Gold opened and closed at
lis 116 with sales in the interior at 115s the borrow
ing rates were 8, 4, 6 q per cent. per annum and
1-52 per cent. per diem loans also made fiat.
The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day $345,000
account of interest and $4,000 in redemption of
Gold Exchange Bank-gOd balances 81 23S, 800; cur
rency balances 81 ,6428, 314 gross clearances $685.,
776,OOO The following is the Clearing House state
ment currency exchanges SIT, 15446O; currency bal
$6S0O35; gold exchanges 4.3O6577 gold baan-
ces $1O35,272. Governments were steady. State
bonds dull. In Railroad bonds Union Pacific frsts
and Sinking Funds were the leading features. The
former advanced to 1O and the latter to 933 There
furt her improvement in the railroad and mis-
celaneous shares early in the day and business
quite active, but during the afternoon there was
general reaction followed by recovery and firm
marSet at the close. Union Pacific advanced to 784
but afterwards dropped to IS, and finally closed at
763 on active business Western Union rose to SOY,
then declined to 79 and in the last sales rose to 80
Rock Island reached 106s with subsequent reaction
to 1853, and final close at 106; Lake Shore after adj
vancng from 7Of to III fell off to TOT, and finally
rallied to 7Os; Pacific Mail opened and closed at AL
prices in the meantime having advanced to ASH and
declined to AL Erie weak and declined from 30s
to 29s closing at 29a Wabash fell off from 16s to Isl
with only slight rally at the close; New York Gem
trail was firm. The other changes were not generally
important.
AT the annual meeting Oh Atlantlc " racine Iele-
graph stockholders to-day the following trustees
unanimously elected: Oliver Ames, E. Atkinson, S.
L. NJ. Barlow, Benz. E. Bates, Gordon Dexter,
Sidney Dillon, 6. NJ; Dodge, Thomas t. Eckert, VIM.
H. Guion, Jay Could G. P. Huntington Mills, j. H.
Mortimer, G. ]. Osborne, G. G. Sampson, James D.
Smith, E. D. Sweet, W. j. Syms, Henry M. Tobin
President Eckerts general report says the gross re-
ceipts of the Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Company
for 1874 including the Franklin from November goth
to December 31st, inclusive $450, 534.O1 gross
expenses $780, 11.97, leaving net profit of l422.Oi
the gross receipts for the first three months this year
were SO,736.42. The increase in March Febru
airy over $1,000, and over January nearly 5000.
The total transactions at the Stock Exhange aggre-
gated 1872 O00 shares, including New York Central y
300 shares, Erie $4,000 shares, Lake Shore Is 600
shares, Piisburg 937 shares, Northwestern of 5000
shares, Rock Island II snares, Pacific Mail 1880
shares, st Paul 900 shares, Ohio q Mississippi $500
shares, Western Uuion 1875 200 shares, Toledo q Wab-
ash 1900 shares Union Pacific a. 725 shares, Panama
200 shares, Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Ia, 499 do,
The following the highest and lowest prices: New
York Central 1O5i q 1902; Erie 3Oa q 29a; Lake Shore
III a 7O4; Pittsburg 92a @ 92k; Chicago s. North
Western 425 a 424 Rock Island 1868 a 1851; Pacific
MALL 45t q Al; st Paul 37s 81; do preferred 57s
q SIT; Ohio g Mississippi 273 q 27s; Western I'm
ion 500 @ 70; Wabash 16s q 15a; Union Pacific 7s4
q 74;l Panama 166 q 1854; KansasPacifc q q 264
The following the closing quotations OF Gov