The New York herald., 1876-03-09
NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY MARCH g. Is7G-TRPLE SHEET
ana 90 oex; c.bIes Os,l Oss.i primo Paris. sla,1
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and 90 osk; cables, oeX OeS; prime Paris, Sis'<
and 51lH.
GOVERNMENT BONDS
These were shade nrmer. In this connection de-
spach mas been received from London stating that the
Treasury clerks who sent there year and hall
ago to handle the bonds connection with the funding
loan are on their way home the last Of the i've
per centum bonds having been turned to the syn
dicate.
The bill passed by the Senate increasing the amount
OF AZ per cent bonds authorized To be issued to
$500 600 900 aud extending the time OF payment to
thirty years not nkey to be acted upon by the House.
inasmuch the latter deny the right OF the Senate to
originate financial II is said however, that
the lower branch OF the Legislature will soon
introduce a similar bill, which WILL after passage,
be sent to the other body for concurrence.
Government bonds closed firm the following quo
tations:-Uned States currency skies, 1881 l27;
do do. 1881, registered, l22s a l22< do. do do,
coupon, l23 l23G; do hvewentes. 1865, registered,
lls1S llsh; do. do, do, coupon, lis llS%i do.
do, do, registered, new, l19H ll92s; do do,
do, coupon, ll9h 1l94; do. do, 1867, regis
tered, 12l% 121K; do do, do, coupon, l2lz a
12lk; do, do, lS6S, registered l23 l23h; do do.'
do coupon, l23 l231s; do ten-forties, registered,
llsH 1ls1S do. do, coupon, l19 ll9k; do hves,
1851, registered, 11s9s l1s1{; do. do, coupon, SA
1lST1.
sTATR BoSDs.
State bonds steady for Georgia sevens TO which
dealings confined District Of Columbia a65
bonds sold at 72A.
Bank shares sold follows 40 American Exchange,
at 114 67 Merchants at lls; 10 Park, at l25, and
Bank OF the State, at 106
INVESTMENT SECURITIES.
Investment securities were steady. Illinois Central
at 1924 a IO2h; Chicago and Alton, 1O3; Albany and
susquehanna 1O41< 105; Delaware and Lack awanna,
1857 llsH all7K; Morris and Essex, 1o5 1861;
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy llo%; New Jersey
Central, 1ooH 1Oe% 1868 Cleveland and Pittsburg,
guaranteed, 955s; New York Central, 1l5H ll57s;
Rock Island HOY l1os; American Express 62 621s;
and United States, 1914
RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds were more active than OF late, with
the principal business in the bonds Of the Wisconsin
roads, Erie the Pacific roads and the Toledo Wabash
and Western. Psjces generally higher, the most
notable changes having been advance of per
cent in Toledo and Wabash convertibes, per cent
in the Wabash seconds and per cent IN the Great
Western drss of 1883. Wabash seconds sold at 60 TO-
with the small bonds at &C. Consolidated convertible
brought 81 so; Michigan Central sevens, los 1861
a 1851; Lake Shore dividends los u Hannibal and
st. Joseph eights, convertible IT 70 ~; North
gold bonds 92Iz do consols, lo3A; St. Paul.
l. and NJ. division, 944 95; Pittsburg, Fort Wayne
and Chicago frsts, III a lis.
The following were the closing quotations for Pacific
Railroad bonds:-Union Pacific nrsts, 1859 1859
do land grants 1O3h 1oSt4i do. sinking funds, ok
a 90; Central Pacihcs, 1osh a 100.
TIE UNITED
The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day $4,000 gold
on account of interest and $4,000 in redemption OF
dve-twenty bonds Bank notes received for redemp-
ton to-day $500 Ooo receipts, 5000 600: Gus
toms to-day, $5oo0oo.
FOREIGN MARKET
In London British consols unchanged United
States bonds generally 4 lower, the sales Of i've
twenty bonds there continuing tho calculation that
the 6vetwenties will be called in and replaced
the extent of $500 000 900 by 4S per cent Donds-a
calculation which less likely to prove true than
II did week ago. The sum OF $4,000 bullion to-
day withdrawn fromthe Bank of England Sterling
change Paris is 25.2oH. Rentes have declined in
Paris to 6eE 75c There is hrmer market in London
for silver by reason OF the change in exchange on
India Silver is now 52%d SD. per Lon
don aud the price here is 81 Is to 81 10 gold per
ounce 800 fine.
The London Netos, in its money article to-day, says
that railway securities without important change
and United railway stocks rather weaker"
The following arc quotations at five O'Clock p M =:
Consols money, s4S do for account, e4lS 94l4
1865 bonds old 105; 1867 bonds. 1917 1913; ten
forty bonus, LOG; ives 1o6; Erie, 15s4 157S In
Frankfort new iyes are 1915.
MINING STOCKS
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