The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-31

States currency skies, 10 l26; do do, 1881 reg
istered, llsH 1lSst; do do. do, coupon. l1sls
49, do do, 1865, registered, ll2 49, do do. do,
coupon ll25s l1s1s; do. do do, new, registered,
1873. nay; do. do, do, do. coupon 1882 ll3R;
do do. 1867 registered III NIX; do. do, do.
coupon, III me-; do do, 1868, registered li9
l2o do. do, do, coupon lle 100; do ten fortes,
registered, 1l5'S 1l5as; do do, coupon, 1ls%
lIs4; do, lves. 1881. registered, 1854 all61; do
do. do. coupon. 1l54 1l5n.
RAILROAD
Railroad bonds were generally firm and in fair
quest In the morning Chicago and Northwestern
consolidated gold sevens advanced TO 934 and New
Jersey Central nrsts consolidated to 03i New Jersey
Central convertbles declined }, per So. Lehigh
aud Wilkesbarre convertibles brought sou
Later the Milwaukee and ST. Paul consolidated sink
ing funds advanced to s97s, and Hannibal and ST
Joseph Fights convertible to s03s. Pacihcs were
steady at 1lok. Chicago and Northwestern conso
dated coupon gold bonds declined to 90, and atorward
recovered to 934
The following the closing quotations for Pacific
Railroad bonds:-Union drss, 1868 to 1861; Union
land grants, lol to los; Union SINKING funds 95H to
96h; Centrals, HOY to ll04.
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The Treasury holds S22 800, 900 legal tenders
for the redemption Of national bank circulation Tho
Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day s34, 900 gold on
twenty bonds Tho Sub-rreasury released to-day
SIS 200 silver coin.
Revenue receipts to-day. S3500oo
Custom receipts to-day ...................4 100000
Bank note receipts to-day. s0C,Ooo
Treasury balances at close OF business to-day;
currency -............'.. .Sll ooo, 600
Less coin certificates. 30 10000
THE fonEIGN MARKET.
The London advices report consos shade weaker
and United States bonds generally steady also
the Erie shares The Bank OF England lost f22, 600
bullion on balance to-day. At Paris rentes declined
and at Frankfort United States hves advanced
fraction. The following the last prices:Consos
for money 96H consols account 96}s five twenty
bonds OF 1865, old, 1861 lo54; hve-twenty bonds OF
1867, los}z; ten-forty bonds, 1o7 hvcs, 1o7l;
Erie common shares, 1oH. Bar silver, 51hd per
ounce
THE COTTON CROP
The estimate Of the cotton crop for 1875 Ia nearly
completed lacking some important items. but not such
difficult of approximation.
The figures OF the estimate at present place this
years crop at 100000 to 4550,Oo0 bales against
0O9 for the crop Of 1875 The receipts Of
the port will be known tomorrow evening, but the
exact figures OF tho overland movement Southern
consumption, exports, &c, cannot be obtained for
some days.
AND HALF PER CENTS.
special despatch from London to Kernan's Finan
cia News Agency states that the prospectus Of the
new Al. per funded loan issued to-day by
house OF Rothschilds there for themselves and
ciates the asked price being 1887. Tho bonds are do
scribed as redeemabe in 1891, with interest payable
quarterly principal and interest to DO paid in god
The subscription lists vii! be open to- and
main open until Tuesday next Interest registered
bonds will be made payable on the principle
British consols The first coupons will BIO made pay
able in June 1877. Payment of Go must be made
application, f25 on allotment, f25 in October, f25 in
December 1876, and f2S los in February. 1877.
MEMORANDA.
A despatch says:-upon inquiry at the Office OF tho
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company is learned from the
secretary that settlement reached to-day the
conference the officials Of the railroad and tho
coal operators OF the Lehigh Valley. The projected
meeting of Reading officials and Schuylki coal ope.
ators has not yet taken place
The following firms in this city give notice that they
will receive applications from Thursday 3lst inst, to
Monday September 4, at lour p. NJ, for the
United States four and half per cent loan, fifteen
thir,eths run the price gold OF 1909 and
crued interest from September TO time of payment
the pleasure OF the purchaser between 10th and
30th OF September.
The bonds will be issued in registered certificates
only, in denominations of $50, 500, $780, 900
$4,000 $40 600; two per cent Of the purchase money
to be paid making the application and the
the delivery OF the certificates United States securi
ties taken in payment favorable terms:-August
Belmont & Co., 10 and 81 Nassau street: Drexsl Nor
gan Co., % Wall street; j. W. seligman 4 Co., 81
Broad street; Morton, Bliss Co, Broad street.
PHILADELPHIA STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Tho following are the Philadelphia stock quotations
by telegraph
Bid Asked.
City skies new... .................. ITO ll05s
United Companies of New Jersey. 13Sk l39
Pennsylvania Railroad. .............. AK 47sS
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. 44H 44sa
Lehigh Valley Railroad. ............. 53I. b3sa
Catawssa Railroad, preferred. ...... AZ
Philadelphia aud Erie Railroad ... Is lax
Northern Central Railroad. ....... 32k 32s,
Lehgh Navigation. :.......-...... 81 32A