The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-18

Gold exchanges. aIosMo
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The specie shipments by the steamship Scotia to-day
amount 10 1924, se2, gold coin The engagements for
tomorrow up TO the time OF writing foot up $780, oo
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The United States Assistant Treasurer to-day paid
SEQ 900 gold for 52os redeemed and s25s 900 for
interest
The silver payments were SIT 465, as follows:-
$1,000 under 500 limit to 2i2 applicants; $22, AS
under $500 limit, and $50 900 on silver drafts from
Washington. The following the Treasury balanccs
Currency slooooooo; coin, 900; less coin GER
tiGcatcs, SOS. 100000
Revenue receipts to-day $500 ooo customs receipts
$500, 900; bank notes received, $500, 900.
GOVERNMENT
Government bonds closed strong the following quo
taons-United States currency SKIES 127 1271s; do
SKIES 1881, registered, 12lI 122; do. do, do
pom, 1925 1925; do. do, 1865, registered, 114x
49, do do, do, coupon, li4sl 49, do do. do, new
registered, 119 1l9s do. do do, do coupon 1l9 q
1l9H; do. do 1867, registered 1915 1919 do. do
de-, coupon, 12lk l2l4; do. do 1868, registered
LIB 1881; do do, do coupon l23 1885,; do. ten
forties, registered, ll7& l7s do do, coupon, llss
llszs; do 1vcs, 1881, registered, l17k ll7z; do
do, do, coupon, ll74 ll71S
The London advces report unusual gain Of bull
ion by the Bank of England today-f3s9 600 sterling
Consols and United States bonds firm at advance
OF - y per cent; ls67s are up TO 109A ITO, the
highest prices for some time past The following
the four NJ. quotations :--consos for money. 96ss
96s; do. for account, 96sI 96h '65's, old, 1044;
'61s, 1904 10; ten-iorty bonds, 1918; new nves
1905 1864; Erie, 1917; Eric preferred, 20 81
Rentes in Paris are nrmer. Exchange on London 25f
2lAc.
INVESTMENT sHARES
Investment shares were active, especially the coal
stocks, which also lower. Delaware and Lack.
awanna sold ut 1861 1858 and 1041s LOG, seller
sixty; Jersey Central at 91As s9A c., G. c. and at
As; Rock Island at los 1885, Cleveland and Pitts
burg at 90 %; New York Central at 110k 1097S
American Express at e2sl So; Delaware and Hudson
ut 10; Morris and Essex, 1885, Producers Petroleum,
1925 1l2A.
BANK SHARES.
Bank shares sold at 10l1 for Central National, Is
for Republic and III for Merchants
STATE BONDS.
In State bonds Missouri long skies sold at 1857, Ten
nessee, new, at41@; old do at AK District OF Column
ba 8. 65's at IL and Louisiana scvens, 67k.
Railroad bends a little active than yes
tcrday and prices where changed generally lower
they being ms follows-An advance of u per cent in
Great Western second mortgage and y per cent in
Central Pacific (San Joaquin branch and decline OF
4 in New Jersey Central nrsts new; u in the New
Jersey Central convertblcs. Union Pacific sinking
funds and Burlington and Quincy Fights, and u in Mis-
souri, Pacific nrss Morris and Essex seconds sold at
10M, Gaena and Chicago nrss at 10o Central Pachcs
at 1os9S Union Pacific nrsts at 1861 and Michigan
Central at 10osS Erie sold at 1925 for third,
100 for fourth and 1929 for NTH. St Paul frsts
brought 49, and tho consolidated sinking funds
50 bid and not offered under 90 The following wero
no latest bids