The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-12

which declined ~, recovering y; and Michigan Gen.
trail. which tell u, recovering y. The most active
stocks to-day Michigan Central Lake shore West
ern Union Telegraph and Delaware Lsckawanna and
Western.
State bonds were strong for Tennessees, which sold
up TO ~ TOR new SERIES old advancing TO ak bid
and ASK bid and Al asked. Missouris firm,
long sixes selling at 1865. lo7 aud sizes of 1873 at
l02. Dis.rictoi Columbia q. Sos advanced to TAX.
GOVERNMENT BONDS
Government bonds closed 6rm at the following
quotations: United States currency s,xes l2o
l2sAs; do do 1881 registered, 1ls,l mex; do do,
do. coupon l2oX a 1904 do do, 1865, registered,
ll5yI ll6; do do, do, coupon, ll5K a1l6; do
do do. new, registered, ll'E NIX: do. do. do,
coupon, nix NIX do do, 1857, registered ll9T
119k; do. do, do coapon, ll9k lloh; do do,
1868, registered. l2l l2lk; do do, do, coupon,
l2l l2lh do tsn-iorties, registered llsx no. do.
do coupon, ll9 ll9A; do. hves 1881, registered,
ll6al a III; do do, do, coupon, ll61s III.
rnE FOREIGN hARKgr.
The Finaneier .ondon) of to day says that private
sdvces from Berlin tend 10 confirm the statements re-
Gently published TO the moderate extent OF the sup
plies Of silver held by Germany destined for sale
Silver to-day Is quoted in London At 52hd. per
ounce
Consols are reported firm and American securities
pounds In bullion went into the Bank OF England
on balance to-day Erie steady at l2H lax
for the common and l9s for the preferred French
rcntes to 1907 17c The following are tho latest
London quotations :--Copsols for money, 96k 9oH;
do for account, 96,s 96x; Ave-twenty bonds OF
1865, DID, JOG; do do. OF 1867. 100 a l09H; ten
forty bonds, l09 new Aves lOsx; Erie, comm
shares, l2X lax; do preferred shares, ls1s.
RAILROAD BONDS
Railroad bonds were hrm and in some cases brought
a higher price than yesterday There was but httlc
variation In the prces late In the afternoon North
west consolidated gold coupons were in active demand
and advanced to 937s, do. plain selling At 1857.
Milwaukee and st. Paul issues ~ero firm at sl< for
consolidated sinking funds 94ts tor c. and NJ division,
and 1929 for Crosse division Union Pacific hrsts
advanced TO 1861, $50 600 changing hands North
Missouri Hrsts rose 10 96x. Sales Of Lehgh aud
wNk6sbarre consolidated made at S5h s5S.
Fort Wayne hrsts nrm At l22. Chicago and
Northwestern consolidated gold coupons sold at 934,
ST. Paul consolidated sinking funds at 9lh Lehigh and
WNkcsbarre consolidated at S5H a S5A. and Morris
and Essex sevens OF 1871 at l05 Northwest con-
soidated plain advanced 70 106; with none offered.
The following the closing quotations for Pacific
Railroad bonds:-Union nrsts, 1857 to 1851; Union
land grants lo4h los; Union sinking funds, s4l to
95H; Centrals, 1857 to l09h.
SHARES
The following werc the bids for city bank shares
Continental sold at 10; America, lao; American Ex-
change, l0sK; Central National, lo0h; City, 800;
Commerce, max; Corn Exchange, 100; First National,
200; Leather Manufacturers. l5s; Mechanics, 1885,
Merchants, 1lsA; Metropolitan. l2l Nassau, 100;
North America, ok; Peoples, 100; Phoenix IS; st
Nicholas 100
DRY IMPORTS.
The imports OF dry goods for the week amounted to
g. OS5, 4lO; the amount marketed was 81, 903, 43l
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
Tho following arc the Philadelphia stock quota