, 1877-05-08

rh,r.een eics. ss 73s ii iii.
The aggregate average daily WAS shout $l0o,- |
ooo, 600 in January. SOL, oo0, oO0 in Fobruary,
sE GOO, 900 in March, and 4io3, 600, GOO in April.
Inst year ths Arseago rapidly declined both In l
Barch and April But for tho remarkable decline 1
al San Fraucisco, which reflects chs great prostra"
t,on Of business and dee1!He IN values on the Pa
cthc Coast Ibis scnson, and at Philadelphia. which
IA mainly due 10 The unusual ncsfytty connected
with tho Centennial tast Jcsr, The record would ho
ouc Of alnost universal Improvement. Resen
cies out Of fttnen shsrs In the gains; Cleveland
kept no record last year. and the Josses a. curtn'
natl and Worcester arc 4tuall.
CHAnnk M Tub CURRENTS Or ToREtdN TRADE.
The stAtist,cs Of our commerce for MArrh show
for the arst tus In long while sn increase In linz
rosts ard 4 decrease In c1ports. The causo Of the
utter WAS The falling oil In the exports ot cotton
on account Of the decline in the price. 7he ncreAss
of.tmporta IL -, OFT, ss7 compared with tbs same
mouth of 1870 but. cvcn with this gatn the month
phows decline Of more than 10 per cert below tho
hgurca Of March, 1875. The Imports for tho nlno
months ending M4fch 81 were 4331, 600, H45 In
157G-'7. and $500, l1h, IT'S In Of
<1a, a,503 oS5. Tho exports for tho aAnie period In
1s79-'7 were tl01. 45o, o08, and 1876 were S4fS-
s73, o20,-sn tucrease Of So, 077, 07B The total
c1ccsa Of exports imports for tho nlno monehs,
specie included, was &l4o. sh0, 900.
DETERIORATION IN M1ntN0 sruoKs+
In the month Of April Just past. the depreciation
OF mining stocks was very soytrc. The twenty.alx
1cadihg mines lost In market value S1a, 03l 500.
Tho bouauxa eloeks nesu ths leavteat lossrss the
decline In their Tnluo Wa8 81, 0l0, 600; Oyertuan
declined g. s04. 600; ind the remainder Of the do.
p.eclatlop, 47.Dl0, 700, was lost by twenty-ihfee
1n,aes. Tho wildcat mines appear 10 stand the
psctsurp Of Tho market better than the consoll-
dat<d Virginia and California.
RUSSIAN y1NANcHs.
Tho Nuss!an correspondent at tho London 1Nsss
pronouucos premature The statement that tbs
Tussian Government waa going 10 raise loan Of
go coo, 900 roublcs IN France and Holland. The
depreciation Of phpor money Ia 30 rapid that the
pries Of corn rose tn = fsw days from four to sfx
= roubles tcletyert In few days. This ST. fcterz-
!, burg Pan.tavist journal, tho Noeoya fFfnyd,
Yecommcn.s tho Government to rnsa heavy
foreign loan at the anticipated loss Of 10 per cent
rather than multiply PAPER n,onoy Indefinitely.
nosTon DIVIDENDS.
Tho May dlvdo,lds paJab1s at Dostun amount to
y *.,eu, 4:o The lioatnn i 1lAsnu Railroad and
tho uostou & Provldcnce Isatlraa1 dropped pei
: cent each. All tho other Liyidopds are the SAINT
ss In last November,
NEW NATIONAL BANKS.
The following new banks organized and author
txcd 10 commence business brc ofclal}y reported
tho Comptroller of tho Currency:
as MY1ar.. Nssns. M nssh q ';ss asfass; ~ TX
+. Elsin i;sy. T1r:tasntt jeha 4; TlSmas Cashier
AMtnnrlzcd 70 Snu,nlegcG l;stss1 ApIit r. iaI5 A..
,Gss:t as:t F; Fap S..; s.s s';
y 4. Mcfnttie FIn.id:nt; II :: hse1andrf - Gafalff
GOLD AND aHEkNuAcAh.
Gold was 1oaAct1o7A In greensaeks.
atoenbacks were a34103S cents on tbe do'Ia