National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-01-19

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Financial.

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Jan. IS. 1877.
The New YORK Posts financial article says:
'GOld opened $ below yesterdays closing-thas ID,
opened st 1061s-and declined At 10:l0 O'Clock 70
the sales since then have been At 1865. On gold
loans the rates have been to 4. Foreign exchange
Is barely steady, ON the basis of 4s@4siH., The
money market is easy for borrowers. with s@s the
ruling quotation for cal loans. Government bonds
are higher for currency skies, unchanged for
lsss's lower for 1875. teR-forfIes and new Ves.
"a for skies Of 1881 and 1865, and 3 for old
1868 The decline Is wholly due TO She fall In gold.
The stock market opened = higher Than IT closed
yesterday for Michigan Central, q for Lake Shore,
Pacific Mail and Rock Island, and Il for Western
Union Telegraph and Delaware, LackEwanna and
Western. Otherwise there were no changes. 500.
after the opening the general list began to decIr~
and prices 6y noon had fallen y New Jersey ."ts-
WANNA and western 't and ST. Pas prersTfyd. -.
common declined y and Michigan Central y. ,c1r
Lake Shore
an SSsS York today n sss vas Sn;s cay
atIosS@loets. Rates for carrying, 5@S9.
we're: Sold, IS. lie, -: currency iossS.iH H..
syb- Ire Treasurer paid out on account Of iute,
$s5.Oo. -
government bonds active and steady at the o.
lowing quotations:
S. ISL coupon..... II4s SOS. 1883. 15s
s-1's Isss.......... losga New nves......-....
sos, 1sS7. ........... 11s14s
Below Messrs. H. p. Cooke, j: Go; send Us ras
prices for state bonds st the New YORK Stoc -
change
Tennessee SIS. DID,. 45yx 8. Carolina A. kO.
Tennessee 8's. new... A Missouri.
Tennessee SIS series. 43ls Mo. q Sc. Jo........n
Virginia Ss......... 30 Louisiana SIS.
do. neu......... 30 do. uew........ :;
do. consol. - Leyee 6s.............. 8
90. Qelefteo... lIevee Ss..->..-....... =
@eorRta S.. 50 Alabama 8s..---~>>.-.
Georgia Ts.........y1c5 do. 5'S...,....... 81
do. u. bonds ..106ls Arkansas 6's........
North Carolina...... q do. F's......... L
n. Carolina. new 80. 12la do. ". l.
do. .. tax. Arkansas Gen.. l.
.. C1roLnA, oid..-., ......E6ts
3. Carolina. new. "a
State bonds quiet and nominal.
The following are the closing rates for the active
stocks, telegraphed from The New York StOes Ex-
change:
Pacific Mail. ....... 25S New York Central. HON.
Western Union..... 75ys Ohio and Mississippi s..
NorthWestern So!f Maoasn .............. os
do. pref...... $50 Mich. Central. 49,
Rock Island. .lO1 Del. hudson TDis
st. IS Jersey Central. 3I4
do. pref...... 4Ss Del. L. Western. HT
&C. and 1. Z. "a Gold TO carry.
Erie ................. Sssl Money: ......-.....-
han. ana ST. Joseph. IZ 6OlQ closed.
Lake Shore. S53
Stocks active and strong.
The following are the total sales Of stocks at the
New York Stock Board:
Pacific Mail. ...... l., 100 N. Y. Central.... DO
Western Union. II. 800 Ohio Mississippi. l. 90
Northwestern pref $40 Union Paeinc...... 200
Rock Island. 200 Missouri Pacific. DO
St. Paul. 2 100 Mich. Central.... 900
J do. pref Is, zoo Del. & Hudson. 20
Erie..... 1Ul Jersey Central..... 6,6o
Han. st. Joseph. 400 DEL, l.. u We5t.... 80
Lake Shore. ........ A30
The following the buying and selling rates for
Government securities: