The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-17

CLOSING PRICES p. NJ.
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ADVANCE AND DECLINE.
The following the changes closing prices COM
pared with those OF yesterday
MISUNDERSTANDING and Pacific Telegraph, V; Pro-
dufcrs' and Petroleum, "a; Union Pacific, y.
DISSATISFACTION Union, "a; ST. Paul, common, u;
Rock island, =; raciac Mail. ~; ONO aud Missis
Lake shore, -; Ere. Delaware and Lackawanna, a.
srAriosARY-Atlantic and Pacific preferred, New
bal and 81. Joseph, preferred and common. Harlem.
Illinois Central, Missouri Pacific North xcstcrn CON-
mon and preferred; Panama Quicksilver. 81 Paul pro-
TIM MONEY MARKET.
Money supplied all day call loans at 3 per
Primo mercantile paper Is quoted at 4 and 8
per cent.
Tho following were the rates OF exchange on New
York at the aforementioned ciiics to-day Savannah
bio premium; Charleston, u n = premium; Chicago,
30 premium New orleans, commercial, 5.l6, bank, *
Cincinnati. 90 loo premium; ST. LOUIS 100 premium.
Sterling exchange was very quiet prine asking rates,
Assn and 9os; selling rates, ASS ASK and Assk
a4eo; rcicnmsrks, e5as 954 and sdss yds; cablcs
p0ys prime Paris, 5.lj1 a5.llx.
TELEGRAPH RATES
II Ia announced that another general reduction OF
rates will shortly be made by the Atlantic Pacific
Telegraph Company. In connection with this fact,
which viii doubtless be welcomed by the business pub
he Il Is also stated that the Baltimore and Ohio Raj
road Company to-day transferred the business of tho
various Offices OF tho line. including New York; Boston,
Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore the Attain
nc aud Pacific Telegraph Company. Heretofore they
savc used the wires and machinery OF tho Western
Union Company. The reduction referred to will mako
he third that has taken place, averaging say, ave
TALL each time and when Il is remembered that
The Western Union Company alone from L. 200
10 20 600 900 messages last year the immense benefit
tccruing 20 tho public will be readily appreciated.
THE coLp MARKET
Gold opened at 112h. declined TO 1i2si and rccov-
rcd to laS, which was the closing price. Gold loans
made nas and at l, Ia, ~, and 81 per cent for
carrying.
norsE STATEMENT.
Currency exchanges ................... $555s6 19l
currency balances ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. alo9, l36
noa exchanges. ...............,.........- 5ss
5od balances. .......................... 5'o,2v5
Tho following shipments have been made from san
Francisco 10 tho East during the past fifteen days.
Gold coin, $5ss. 500; SILVER, S4oc, 900; SILVER bars,
te4,5., and gold bars $le6 400 The specie cngnge-
ments for tomorrows steamers thus far amount 10
100000
INK UNITED STATES TREASURY.
Tho United States Assistant Treasurer to-day Maid
out $4,000 gold for nve-,wcntics redeemed and
<los,0oo Tor interest The silver payments to-day
were iollows:-sl7 s7o 100 applicants under the
500 limit; and $sio3o under the $500 limit, and
So, 464 silver drafts; total Tor day, s77.og4 Bank
notes received for redemption to-day, $500 oo0 rcvc-
nue. receipts, 5000 900; customs receipts, $5co,ooa
GOVERNMENT bonds
Government bonds closed strong the following quo
tatons United States currency SKIES 1T a 1917;
do do, 1881, registered i2is. ial5s; do. do. do.
coupon 1.2s l22sl; do. do, 1865 registered 1lss
alI4gS do. do, ao coupon, 1liss li45s; do do,
Co., ncw registered 1loa lis do do do, do, coupon,
lls,f q I1y.s; do. do, 1857. registered lal nv;
No. do, so coupon, l2l 1915 DO. DO, 1858, regis
ercd, l22s4 123h do. do. do, coupon l2sh lc3 x;
To- tcnotcs registered 1i7,s ll7si 40 do, coupon,
llss lisx do. nvcs, 1881, registered 117's il'+
49, do, DO, coupon, lislS Il74
pRoDucE ExroRra
Tho exports produce from this port for the week