National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-04-03
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MONETARY ITATTERS IN NEV YORK
And SIN FRANCISCO.

NEW York, April . 1880.

NEW YORK. April 2, 1880.
Money loaned up from to GA per cent per
diem, and closed n, the highest figures
Exchange steady 81, 4SiH@isiA for long and
dS7@is7I for short sight,
Government bonds strong and higher.
State bonds dull and nominal
Railroad bonds active but irregular. Kansas &c
Texas irsts fell of to 102ls Erie conso seconds to
0l15; Kansas Southern iirsts TO 00l5; Northwestern
Cons eonso HY assened 10 o. Metropolitan Elevated rsts
recovered to loiA Erie consols, gold scyens, rose
Tho stock market was buoyant In in the early
dealings, and there was an advance in prices Of
u to per cent The most marked improvement
was in the Elevated railroad shares and Pacific
Mall Metropolitan Elevated rising from 81 to 100,
New York from liz to ZIG, Manhattan from 263i to
29A and Pacific Mail from i2N to i5A. The nd
vance in tho last-named was due to advices from
Washington that the Auditor and Attorney:Genernl
had decided Lat the contract between the COM
pany and the Pacific railroads was not detrimental
TO the interests of the Government During the
afternoon sensational rumors were circulated, one
OF which to the effect that Mr.. Vanderbilt was
i'll; another that the Suspension Bridge was un-
safe and still another that the Canadian Govern
ment had decided to levy tax on tho cars of the
Canada southern Company passing through the
and the remainder Of the list u to 90 per cent.
Toward the close there were large purchases for
the long and short accounts; and prices recovered
Is TO ~ per cent, the latter Pacific Mail.
The transactions aggregated $4,000 shares, In
Guiding Kansas Southern 1900. Delaware, Lacln-
U wanna & Western 5000, Erie a 1000 Lake shore
New York Central 10000, Northern Pacific 1000,
Ohio 4 Mississippi 5000, Pacific Mail $1,000, st.
Paul 5000, Wabash Pacific, 5000, Western Union
5000, and c., c., C. & l. 5000 shares
The closing quotations were as follows;
GOVERNMENT noNDs
New s i iSs SScc e. 81 d.; iS ss
New Eis.m"."".." 100 DCaJs's coupons w
STATE bonds,
DO rs mort. ......... no DO special taxi. az
Do Is gold..~....... II! Tennessee Is 800
Tn0.fait - In
Missouri Gs'.,"...., u.s. Virginla 0s' od.... q
North Carolina oil 2ss DO Commencement Is
n. Carolina new. IL DO deferred-... e. =
sTooKa
Rock Island .-..... 1856 san Fran q st. Louis 39'i
PAna ma..... ..... l7S DO preferred ....... b6l
Fort Weyne........... 1is First proerred...... IS
Pittsburg,........... Ill Chi st l. Il N o. .,." 40
Nasty & Chattgp.. 20 Kansas ~ Texas.... Ava
CHI Bur d Quincy. iis Central Pacinc.t.... 10
Chicago Alion... no Northern Pacliic..." go
Now Ork Central. l3l'4 Louisville x NASH, 1913
nareni".",... ...... 40 Houston y Texas. 20
Lake Shore......... E. llSa Bost Air Line pref IS
Canada soutlcrn.... 90 Western union..... 1865
Michigan Centra.. 9!S a. Il II Tell i2sI
4o.s Pacific Ma""....." 1j'A
Nor'hwese enV'.. S Adams Express .. 1isa
DO preferred .,. lOS;s Wells Fargo ''.'''.' l00
DO preiSrrcG.... 1885, Unted states. 49,,
ST. PAU & Minn.... d,s Canton- .."....... .. 70
St.Paul &sloux City. ASA consolidated Goals Is
Do preferred. 49, Quicksilver 10
Del. & LacKnwanna 95A DO preferred ;......~ q
Morrs& Essex...... I05 Marlposn L0nd....,..
Delaware d Hudson 50 DO preierred.......
n. j. Centrn..,.".... t4A SutroTunnel..."....- ~
Ohio d. Mississippi. rs Carbon ....."-...... ~
DO preierred....... 7JE Leadville Va
CheS a. Ohio..... ... 23a Central PGc, bonds ll2ii
Mobile q ONO ...... % Union hrsts.....,.,.- II!
Cleveland COl.-."... 49, Land Grants...,..,.. l0J
CC& C........,...,. 1914 sinking Funds....... ll5
Bur II Il N....... ... ia Dos, IIFd& Efirst.- 81
Alton & T,r IIaute.. 23L 10 guaranteed. "
DO preieTred~....... 40 Lehigh 4 WILKES. ll5
Wub st l. d Pac.... a 1T Paul & iirsts.... lOlll
10 preerred...... On CC& q iirsts",.".-
Han Il st Joe..".... Jla DO seconds. .....".
DO preierred....... 1l5a Cent Arlz Ming Co... "a
Iron Mountain...... 57A
Suffered.