The Portland daily press., 1875-07-03
New York stock and mouev mark.,.

NEW YORK July 2-Evenng.-W street mark
cts were generally gSet as usual Just preceding the
was rather slim, many brokers and spectators hav-
ing left to avoid the rush out of town tomorrow.
The Stock Exchange will be closed from O'Clock on
Saturday till IL o'clock on Tuesday.
Money was loaned at q per cent. and closed at
per cent. Foreign Exchange quiet at 1861 "a
4s7 for bankers go days and 4s9 a 400 for demand.
The dry goods imports for the week were 81 PSI 900
and the amount marketed 81, 035S47. Gold opened
at H. closed at 117a all the sales of the day at
those figures :the carrying rates were a per cent
The specie engagements for to-morroV's outgoing
steamers $150O,00O. The customs receipts to-
at the Gold Exchange Bank: Gold balances 81 ST.
S02 currency balances 49, 1915; gross clearances
$3O,674,OOO. The following is the Clearing House
statement Currency exchanges $89.35S 730 currency
balances $5640,142 gold exchanges $4sS, Al; gold
balances Si195,6S0. The Assistant Treasurer paid
out to-day $7So0oO in gold interest, and $4,000 in
Governments were firm. State bonds dull. Rail-
road bonds firm Union Pacific frsts sold at 103 and
the sinking funds advanced to $50 "a &c., The state
ment of the Lake Shore Committee caused an uneasy
feeling in stocks at the opening of business and Lake
$50. One OF the leading Vanderbilt brokers was
heavy buyer of this stock. The more confident feel
ing out of the growing impression that the road
has the worst aud that large short interest
lists on the stock Pacific Mail advanced from 404 "a
400, and finally receded to 39a. Steamship City of
Toks on her first round trip from San Francisco to
China and back made net earnings of $90,279 gold,
exclusive of the subsidy, equal to 81 0S3,38 per
mum for twelve round trips, and with the subsidy
closed at 794; Union Pacific declined from 76 "a 744
Northwestern advanced from 3Sh a 80 with the final
transactions at $685. st Paul sold from 33A q BAL and
closed at 33s; Erie was strong advancing from 4A "a
15s, leaving off at 14a The other changes slight
Investment shares were firm and the offerings hght
market closed steady The transactions at the Stock
Exchange aggregated 1G0 800 shares, including Erie
$500 shares Lake Shore $4,000 shares, Northwestern
400 shares Pacific Mail 90 400 shares st Paul 1000
shares, sOhios 1900 shares, Western Union I37, 400
shares, Union Pacific 1900 shares.
The following were the closing quotations of Gov
eminent securities
United States coupon SIS, 1884, ex-cup. ...... 1s2a
United States 5-20s, 1862, coup.".............11S
United States 5-20's 1864, coup. 1183
United States 5-2O's, 1885, old..
United States 5-20s, 1866 new ex-coup. 1901
United States POS, 1867 do ...... ..t.......122
United States 5-20s, 1868 do ...............12 1A
United States new u.s. ........... .11Sk
United States 1910 COUPON. .................119
The following were the closing quotations OF
Stocks:
Western Union Telegraph Cock div. ..........791
EaS1iiG Mall.
ERE.
Michigan Central. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 80. 60
Union Pacific Stock
LAKE onore. o9s
st. Paul Railroad ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 33s
illinois Central ex-div. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1921
pten' :, : %
chicago 81 northwestern. ..................... 3SA
Chicago ~ Northwestern preferred. ........... 49a
Chicago q Rock Island. Observation-Disclosures, 1888
Atlantic q Pacific Telegraph. 20
The following were the quotations for Pacific Rail-
road securities:
Central Pacific bonds int. .................,...103
Union racine 90 ......,.....................1O
Union Pacific land grants. Observation-Disclosures. 995
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