The New York Herald Newspaper, April 4, 1873, Page 5

» slivind Tesetay 90. ‘Anniiaa,.. ed. pote "ene Sterling. at @. cc tn and Visit “of the Assistant Secretary ofthe: Tréamury to) New York, atid Ths Oonjectured Objects: .: WTOCKS BETTER, FIRM AND QUIET; Seven Per Cent..Railroad Bonds Sanat voyseeag f how. Wouhahea a7 4 me re. , nt Secretary Sawyer hadleft Wash- coma e inspection Of mattets tn, “New York in, ‘with, the appeala for more | greenbacks ag.8 meang bemidnv tree airent advance being “sustained up. anaes the. fer aiterat crore sag at 109 1-2)" ton, for the goverament, go! “|-at the SubsPreagury.’ With the wo titled ayn ‘decline’ foreign e: ‘there Was a rélapsd 4 Pe ae senmen, ‘717%, thé market after one pvelock becoming quite cungpax, April y fevérish owing to a widespread impression thatthe On change to-day cotton was, quiet, and, from. fiudden.visls of the'Asaistant Georetaty: of th KO. C., re lower. for both, pos and, fature, ‘rosary meant Floor was in better request and, about steady, lone Gneiimaces, *~” Wheat was duiland ab to ‘fell, while Sorn swag quiet, but'étenay. THE GOVERMENT COLD BAL. The “aprft'p: nme” was amcor fede with Kann ‘of $1,500,600 Bola, fox wid erat " Bled at" the Suv ‘Treasury werd efg! ners ealling 'foF’A ‘total of omiuaters tives sue ‘firm offefing 117.12 for’ the whole tt.’ The awards” ‘were niade'at'117.29% "a" 117.56," rd THE FOREIGN MARKET. is ng Tne London quotations cate “strong tor censois, which rose 30; a ‘S16, land, the minituni’ of which many veople don} were a9 follows: lectured: wauld be advanced to.at least) 4% ‘per, cent at the weekly meeting of the directors this Boon. United States bonde:stifened :at ithe |aamé! dime, and the 67/8 improved -an/cighthoper cent. Subsequently, however, the; .ten-iontips ‘andi new}! Aves fell.off 36 @ ,0n the announcement.thas: THE BANK OF ENGLAND, But the tendency of the price to aavonce this intwenbé was counteracted by the great ‘culty in carrying gold late im the afternoon.” The course of\tie Market is shiown.in the tablet— ‘0 Ta the gold load market. ‘the rates: ranged from cent on the nonalters~! lado eer greenery sian on a aah vee Cc cy balance: ‘he Sub-Treasury aid out $30,000, en account, of, | interest and $2,600 on account’ of redcemed fiye- twenties. ‘ ‘The European steamer oekant $400,006; q ‘| in sliver. , GOVSRRMENTS STRADY, had lost £640,000 10. bullion during, the past week, 4. ge government ‘list stood up stontly, under tH consols remaining stegdy. Erie shares were tower, @t 51, and the new French loan was quiet at 6 per cent preminm, . From Paris it-was,eppounced that; pressaurefor meney, and the, market ‘was steady, | ‘with quotations Closerdnd less nominal then ukey had been eariter in the monetary excitement. ‘The the Bank of France had gained. 5,300,000 francs | currency sixes Were offered a hitule lower, but the uring th (week, whereupon rentes. advanced to, 65.85. From the Continent came the intelligence | that ates Frankjort, following the lead of, the B Sper cent. on. « MONEY, STRINGENT. The money of Berlin bad raised the discount rate.to | aes a f17k3'to ket Was again, exceedingly strin, |: a153:do. d0:, 1864, goid bonds Held tholt own to th clase, when.the iol- lowing quotations . prevailed + United: States dur: reney Bixes, ke @ 1183¢5.do, H10;,, ‘1861, ‘regiaterci, ‘do, d0,, coupon, 119% 0.219345 do, "fve-twenties, oregistered, 112% 99118; (dov'do., 1862; coupen, do. 11534; a' 40. 0.) 415 46,;8 116} 0, den, gent, but pds cyt payed With ite $m.) 18655: 40,5 de.s,41746: 8:18 ;' de. do.;: ‘180%, registered, mediately previous history. ranged from oka bes extreme W ® moment final a the rate rm “4 of money on call fluctuated ’ fom s oat i Buk at The, rate, 0D, call | danvary aud Fuly, 116%" a 116%¢5 do, | do, 1866, er cent coin as the one exceptional:|. coupon, tio. 115% & 116} 540, dO., 1867,.d0. do., 11736: Dn, 88, Wednesday, WAS FOUCHED LOE 017 34 ; de: doy: 1808, 0. do., 116 a 11644 540. ten-\ {0 34per cent @s the other, the} fortis, registered, 110% 1% ; “Ho. “do., ‘cotipon, pilag at % per cent, In.other words, | 19:8 112% 5, do. fives of 1881, Fegiatered, 113% a 114365 Mo, $y 26 5 cou; 8 | D, 118%. 114%... 0 oil ‘RB AND DULLER. 5 per cent. The average The pa market gpened Weak under a presgure “ate was about.44 per cent, equivalent to, about,00:) otgales for cash, the salient feature being a trans cent per annum. s ¥ Af THE “SITUATION,” motion in New York Central at'3¢ cash—a triumph forthe “pears,” who had been wagered heavy. ss ombrdéing the attitude of the Treasury and.tho amouutg that they could not break the price below jflux of money from the interior, was without ‘new feature, except that the sudden departure, for New York ¢) tary of the Uhat the government has been induced, by, the pro- tracted stringency in money, to, believe. that its interference wouid now be salutary. (Should Mr. Bawyer, the Assistant Secretary, reach ,the city. in season to-night to be accessible to our reperter, the eesult of the interview will be given, in an adjoin, ng column.) Commercial paper, as,may, be ins ferred, was entirely nominal and rates were not even quoted, so rigidly imactive was the Amare t ander the pressure for money_on call... The out- standing extra Steenbacks | Rare been reduced $35,000 to-dn Yer PALE If PoRRTOW BxoHANoR! “/ The continued stringency in money tea to (a fur- ther and serious decline iii foreigit” ‘excnaiige, the prime drawers @f sterling lowering tneir rated to 107% for sixty day ahd 1091/' for sight’ bills, But the former sold freely at 107 and ‘sight ‘at 107%, while cabietransfers’ wére dong: ‘at tosis,” These rates tend’to bring gold tul# way “fromm London, as May be séen from the face that with sight sterling at 107%, ‘the’ pound ‘or’ sovereign’ Is’ worth ‘only | $4 7834, against $4 9634, its par and Standard at Shi a Fadiis. oe 1c the Custom House. As the cost of importation, in- cluding freigtit‘dnd ifisurancets only about 34 per cent, there would be a net profit of about one per + cent in - BRINGING. SPECIE FROM LONDON 100,But according to the custom of the betsim the street It i¢ doubtful whether this sale has afternoon Of the Assistant Secre- | decided these Wagers againat the “bulis.”’ How- ary has been interpreted te mean | ever, the price goes down on the récord forthe public, and the dispute is left to the professionals oi the street. After this early dip the market, veered about and, becoming strong, advanced more than it had fallenjand ‘assumed a firm but duller tone, holding’ tlie’ improvement \to the cldse, with. only a brief interruption about the time money was changing: hands‘at thehigher extreme ef the day, when a reaction ensued, which was followed by a recovery later in the afternoon, . Erie was excep- tionally weak, in’ sympathy with the decline in London, a ‘ HiGHESsT AND Lownsr PRICES, ‘The following table shows the highest and lowest prices of the'principal stocks during the day :— 6336 Ohig 6874 { transactions,) (No transactions.) ir y 23g St. Paul peal - &Xo, transactions) it. n ferres No transactions.) ma Mississi) o 4536 4455 « We 83% 6.,C, Law + 8845 We O46 88% 56% bass In Philadelphia Reading was steady at 115 and Pennsylvania heavy and lower at 112%. to Now York, But as jong,as money is,worth all the | SALES AT THE NEW YORK ‘XORK STOOK EXOHANGE, way from 60 to 365 per cent per annum in New York, the importation is not.likely to bo made,, Any en- thusiastic and patriotic American, whe’ wishes “for once’ t0'see @ practical result of sterling ex- change beiitg in favor ‘of the United States is at liberty, however, to. make the importatfon,. The last time the exchanges were in this condition was during the Black Friday week, when $4,000,000 of gold came; here. fram .England.. The. following were the closing rates:Sterling, sixty days com- Mercial, 106% 9 106%; do., good to prime bankers, 107 a 107%; do., short sight, 107% .a 108345 Paris, Bixty days, 5,36)4 & 520; do, short, sight; 6.26% 8 5.20; Prussian thalers, 70/4 @ 71; Antwerp, von & 5.30; Switzerland, 5.364 @,6,30; Hamburg, 9314 04%; Amsterdam, .29% & 405 Frawklorty. 4014 . 40% ; Bremen,,93%4 2 9434. A THB EUROPRAN MONEY MARKET) In explanation of the non-advancement of the Bank of England rate to-day, despite tne action of | the banks of Prussia and Frankfort, we have the: following items from the London Znvestars’ Guar. bares of Maréh 22:— undératood Sieg 110 o portion of the list Fren Menton toun has been tl _ sia ‘The i ose ai airendy’ tania en tk éieha ol ana ine ng Toun i prared ee Sere. fore, re ll HOE t re tna a a hat Capri the eo wal indemans The return of week shows an tun of eB it and of £41,860 in the reserve of no! Off of £104,350 in the bills discoun' THE RAILROAD BONDS, There was & better inquiry for the railroad bonda, ‘with a more active’ market, The chief feature, was a sale of Fort Wayne rata at, 100}, These bonds have about forty years to” Tun, but are otherwise only the ordinary first mortgage security, bearing seven per cent interest. The fact ought to be re- membered by the Treasury Department sgainst an amendment of the Funding law, Morrie and Resex firsts gold at 106. The following were the bide st thie Tegular call, ag amended by prices in subsequent Praag 9 — bimceo in the vittion ‘With a falling orem See = Thursday, April 3-10.15 A, M. L00N0 UA 5-20, r, 67..c 116 $2000 US 5-20, 0, 68....¢ 116 UB 6-20, 6. 407. ye 11746 OOOUS H's, r..b3.1 10 A. M,—-Betore Call. me —v Tel... & iz he LJ . By WO = eS bs 8 z = P © 83% 300 ou 2 é iy ons $8% Fi BS Beye % . & oo do. my PY Bt ei ie aK ce Br ie, ie fi 8 wy ie i iy , (a ase wi | Le. ie Be Be ae ae is ee 3 3 #3 on fs io 8¥ 4 B AE 2 a S2SSSESSMSSSESSSS aS SSESESSEEzE: gg essbeseeseapeze i enn ( @r, 018, i TERR PA BEW. 4G Sas iy i saree orn nes May.: and® Nevember, |- ogeace ‘aQnd 2115 P.M, $4000.08 6-20, c, °67.. ‘glib BRUM Wiey ce 12150 BP, M.-—-Beofore Celle, Bu c. ai B20), 6,707 100: 3 3 a 5034. 9 38 oo 100. es “6 arse a oe a3 148: jank. foimddien Z Ze 8 ESsieeey 0 sou ‘iit 400. i 4 100 Pi 70. AY rm SEEe OLOSING sei O'OLOOK P, M. Fearn, Union, mA, “Hans Sido Bostou, Goal COMMERCIAL REPORT. —-——_—— Cotton Quiet and Basier—Receipts at the Ports, 8,195 Bales—Flour Steady—W heat Dall and Easier—Corn Steady—Oats Firmer=—Pork Firm—Lard Steady—Gro- cerles Quict—Spirits Turpentine Nom- imally Easier—Rosin Weak—Petroicum Dall and Nomi: \—Whiskey Steady. THURSDAY, April s—6 P. M. CorTon.—The inquiry for spot cotton continued light, and prices were Wholly nominal at the de- Cline below indicated, with a continued downward tendenoy. Fatuf deliveries wore less active and again lower, closing. at 18-1i-léc. for April, 190, for May, 19 7-16c. for June and 193¢c, for July. We sum up thus: “For future delivery (basis low middling) the led have been as follows:—Bales last even'ng, atter three o’clock— April, 1,000 at 18%40.; May, 600 at 193%c., 1,000 at 19 56e., 900 at 19%{c., 600 at 19 5-16c., 300 at 194¢0,; June, 600 at W5Kc., 700 at 19 9-16c,, 7,500 at 195¢c,; July, 100 at 19 11-160., 300 at 19%0. ° Exchanged—%e, for May. Total, 7,000 bates. P. M.April, 100 at 18 13-16c., 900 at 18Xc., 100 at 18 N-l6o, May; 80 at 191¢., 600 at 19 5-160., 500 at '19}¢0., 100 at 19 15-16c,, 800 at! 2954¢., 200 at 193-16e., 100 at 19%0., 800 At 19. S1éc., 700 at 1934c. ; June, 300 At 19 H160., 400 at 19Ke., 100 at 19%0,, 1,000 at 19 pasan se at yey 100 at 197-160., ites Ice ote La ie ‘at 195,6. Sal Hetrstom city 400" Aprit a; fot bales Grand total, on ‘Gates ea on fore: Baveo, by bye following prices =. - oF belo ene Feit ari nol ale ee i ae a rie ernie rad 8 17.3 com aoee. on a,peate fx ees iota ae oe Bi a M Dble of oll Bs fee fora ae eit refine ned is peek this beg | ie ibelineg eat re a nid 8, beget Cuba, itis a New Orieais. "We ante = , centrifugal and mixed. sito ree, fotining, os babs fy wrieet dc era ull anc Aa ieee TH Sa Rorwegiin bark 98, Gon ence ‘do. aia 6s. a If Je. 34. 16 to 0 risen bark tons hence to Buenos Ayres, turn magerand general, wate terms: & British bark, om Le Saya Te Pte te, bee on bt ors in ie iUhited mingdsua, full cargo of naval sores on Mousa 5 Hib bet elaine inquiry for foreign eas fee scoters Rates of 0: bole” of iat spain ‘and 3,800 bbis. TOCe! Forts i ee seni c. Eitan =2= & Ble. rien ss anata Bea spirits ry eiion nominally easier. Tiere wore tree oifeninss BEST Mos wi see Sh Buyers. “A call Was mad oto jor Ani “a losin was tied. at easier ote avout $318.0 8 atthe sae arrive, 0 * p ears apa args 000 Bin arrive, ass, mi at 0 aS4. ‘ar was alee ud, unclian a4 $82.2 $250 for all Kinds. itch was dull and lower; quoted at $3 75 0 3. 5 rc ey + Ehe ma rented dati ed dull but | was nominally stead, eds 1944c Grade. in by i. was inactiy: ag. rable firinnoas at for prompt deliv nd, Bo Je futitre. mony Af aohce. a a ‘Naph ia ay 3 lard, 8,414 bb sbi as: Sp bbhaeb ave Doxes los Wt ‘Doxes, baat tlerces, fate, | jertloulart ier am axe “jules ine! fe 1800 at 9e. Cit; ase. D ressed. for the rahge ene market gipuout ars tere UGRE.—" sual chanast gab ui: 5 ch ened gt tuarket rote dul juoted at et eset te—Pork, ck was moderate fatciatee, numa ae 0. at an Dbls, of nningpected. prime ah Buco "wae steady an in fate dem, clear er a bot short clear al fay al at ge, of 80 0.0 sil tor ‘noie panies foro, extra ois 0. ea -F rer. oa desces ft ae i ie halg The. tf rt inn sen comm ota afonting toned, weet pnd 0.0 Bdkée of cc 1 a 80, ritearaga 9 oe hha a masat cx dun Wo. in thale ciketlce oF c~ B. Be. Sor Western tharketwas Feported duit aut sea at Ct qaen: Doth upper and HI City. Tho fhiladel- aba Nomisal ly unchanged. feut meats, 3,296 the Ve! for firmer, 250 buls., ‘bbls., for for May, at amness, OR. "airs: May, 7 5 260 Stextta prime mess, festorn and c' at 8% ict tig wy the, 4: Bea oF fa trerces. sis, for hams were ul noes steady, 2 Texas wud Western, ss att continiot Hiealc iat which wera very snake 12954, bs. av 1 see ce ; shoeplolded houlders were in and Fe Poa bids of Peer retusede tarde Aaa, OF any, a tout being. de- iw onriee. 6 ces re CHET 25).4e re. eae Rese rita Bee ae sities a of tlerces ape wore gasler, city quoted at Moday has been only to jon juiet, but ote aales 100 bags contrite: Bigc., ‘and a pate fel report the eiooke mpl spl¢sand reccipta of sugar as fol Stock Reeeipts aluce April 1, cainparin beers it 6, ofet ii i Burch mawtaras standart, Noa. extra sunerior. eames eluding. specu! tion AWPIL Ty TTS Pcs 28,000 soe, hid: ‘Bnd Boxes, 7c. a Hhds, Boxes), Bagei Mdado, 134380" 2,161 wo 134,836) 261 oi mee 25474. 134,836. 2,161 | ni ott 89,457 64,091, 2,166 90,556 42,082 205,220 3,908 86,500. 389,803. ing, iter fo dommnon, Tora rime, ory in 10) ‘good £ ptime t centrifugal, pe 4 *s ia ‘ ft Wy) 10340. ye ‘Shite? fining, Common to prime, @.choloty oie 950 Bras fava—Duich to roayeies aie, Mantlaessuperion eat STEaRINe Was — and prices were nominally um paataed sales 0 60,100 hs. at sR ae fort ae fraud be, for enoice, Wutskry —Reve! firmer early, but were about 10 bi. Vole thse Yo closed steady, iy. in’ modérate demand; The market was a shade "the WKe,, closing at 9Ygc. DOMBETIO MAI MARKETS. Cotton seems firmer; good ordinary, 1 Exports, coustwiso, 100. Gatweston, ApH 3, 1573, let let réeuipte, SOL Hales. WW. Stock, hes New Ontnans, April 3, 1973, Apri Cotton in moderate demand ; ordina yy side ood or dinary, 10he-; low middlings, sige. : iui Tings, 1940. Net revel ta, 3,711," Exports to Great Botain, Tih "Sates, Wo; tat evening S700" Stocks Sayannan, April 3, 1873. Cotton quiet mani c. Net Tie ts, 086 bales. aa re reat Stabe hea const We. U2. Sales, 400, Mostux, ape 1873, Cotton dail and’ nominal ; bl 13%c. Net re- Pad ane Exports, coastwise, 98. Sales, 200. ; LEstOR, ApH! 8 1875. Cotton dull and by af we in 188, N rece! pts, 468 Daley “st Book 2 q ee ft Spirits of eet ta dec! ining ot A ir ‘gained. a ca atin oS 4 oS nd ‘virgin. wart reat ape sey reel fo ars cart | Titers matin at Jor Western winver,$5 9) 90 mite} fe shin ‘esterm, on pnp Oats dull; private terms; opts wel pel eats cel} Bfipingniae 1200 ole, No a 1 do ey. i! 28 ‘meal.’$1 30 fr ae p 8 St Seaton Jost THe to. Now esiamen. as Reig aerer! Reams nevis tal Peete ey rit 3, 1873. ioe wile | Wat fot unbolted per cwt. site Mmiddhii ia jour to Philadelph mite 62¢. ; to Albany, TE Apais i hah ie y" fo. 2, in ates 2000 bushels Western, ‘on held Western anise, a Hore, arn, Ot Ee Rete. od eh ae. $119; onuinal ¢ Wal 850, inter Cai tH Da nn, wit bilge rf an sete ra ae HAVANA MAR 14 MARKET, . iy ata, a premiera, riagenettrn ot Bhggt aight, Bee sates, eEsTaNi mcerrgtey ig thovarte sad Sree | saat ee peg ee california, Kucopé anc anon iy ot eotey on Wor! Aiea ete holds; Be ir tocks ai sider nopetared Pes rLAFSLey & BAZLEY, BaORSet mained VA) t a ‘Hixonn nee pris ' ‘= f) a rerpent, cr gent P.M Fi res 0) aeog ota, ite uGUaT BELMONT re gee — invalt’ parts ot the _Mosere. DE ROTIHSOHILD REET. —M nent, courne of crevtien reas ergued greed a ni ae ites ved ape gees and references, inalled feeiapet Ri MO! UNT OF MONE: ee HAND FOR cond Mortgages; City Property only; amie ae #00, 906 and 908 Third aventie. ¢| Am DEPOSITS MADE ON ¢ ON OR BEFORE Re APRIL ‘20 in the Faing Avenue. bag ange d Chom ier, SRR EL” co ‘Will draw, sovarest from Ap! 95,000. Davip Morgaw, Secretary: —MONEY TO LOAN ON'BOND AND MORTGAGE, in, New York, Brooklyn and New Jersey. Prin. Sie aly ppt 8. WOOD, Jr., 108° Broad ay, Pom I (JOUPONS OF New YORK AND. BOCK A grants sive April will be road ofiice, Hunter's Polat. (hy COOKE & CO, No. 20 Wall at dearagress Exchange on ‘AY RAl Pong and felt | CHARLAG! President ‘Berlin, Prankfor n) fe Bremen. Circular Letters, Commercial Credits. McCULBOCH & CO, bard xtreét, London, ‘ARKET SAVINGS BANK.—CASH pal FOR A fowFam-books, Gry ANDERUQOR. 10 19 Broadway. Ores ov THE CHICAGO AND GANADA SOUTIE- a; iain street ww Yor! Moreh on M13) The meewivannual Intore mand |p nade Southern Waa, hart pat wv dan and ‘after the tat prox. at the Union shi ‘Company’ of New Yorks Broad wa: & Ms COURTRIGHT, pore RAL BTATE LAW. Orr: -~MONEY OBTAINED in desirable Real Estate; titles searched and ab- (ohh Sarena }. TURNER, Attorney-at-Law, 37 Nassau street. THE DEPOSITORS IN AND OTHER, CREDITORS of the Bowlit ing Green beatin od Bank, of the’ city of New Yorks = Notioe is hereby given en pursuant to the direc: Hons of the Su er made the 26th ay of Marche! ing end a ten Aa ‘cent of ye mowing Green Savings Bank of the city of New York, 2, mong. all shibited eit York. gay COOKE, M Be to be those creditors of to dy "ai aartien whe mtivete their claiins 48 1 Nee cee ee 3 ween Noon o rewreang ea day, commencin BDF KNAPP "Savings Bank of tho NION DIME SAVINGS BANK, NK, sguen aajly, from 19 to 8, and “+ Monday evening, from, tii ererens 28 2 Alert aa AE i, interest pri. "bank beokain a mash, Prem ae van German T. & Anson, Secretary,” Guartny mitecasures Ware 76 PURGMAST FOR CASH—A FIRST OR ry “4 ice, Re x age, Address MERCHANT, box 4,317 ost offic ANTED 0 h PuRCITARH 4 GOOD FIRST mony ages ainol "gs,000 eB cao prnatiate eT eee ‘ 8, SCHBARER, 494 Broome strect. # WAVE MONEY TO. LOAN IN THIS \CURY “AND lyn; also for Taye Second Mortgages, at amir ditount. SAWAR PITT, 54 Wall wtreck, JO. 7° 4i,PER oes? axvesrae ts, Fotored ivels Registered Coupon Yond Shnaayearae teusiipccia geren OR Tneurance; Ga eh Baik and ley’ Retirodd Stock Bonds; also me Dist clan, investments for sale at he lowest marke! weit COLA: Ph i nto) Eh tiShedi __ #8 Pine street, New Yorks) + N. Bi—Cholce. investment.—§ —Stocks nef Bonds a spe. cialty with thts house for 21 years. ens and other marketable Securities receive: hangs at ea $1.0 () WasTEn POR 6 aol ithe Bon * r9od/bonws wi $ p1.000. se jon ae Bernina omen, ov 1,000 RakiFincon.e seman stern Cite best reference, Address SECURITY, box 130 Her- $3.00 Address M. 8. | $4,000, atone. toat ie $6,000 WANTED—FOR Ribs igh 2 YEARS; $5,000 A. LOAN ON CITY Real Eatates ipod applications will. be ‘ones WALTON, #1 Park row, rooms 60, mae ree oe LAL ie OER re 000. 10,000 AND $16,000 TO LOAN ON FIRST actor gage, Clty Property. ort. EINE, Ba purchased, fut ek TH hth street, pear Broadway. $8,000. ert TRUST FUNDS TO LOAN ON BOND AND Mortgage on first class ar city prop: noney immediately; iso mone, ood Recon $10 000 to $14,000, city nd Hotel’ * will fake 00. a gait ., box. 25 Gran ie LOAN ON weal, a IN stayor Brooklyn, x to JOHN "P. 1 Mort bonght. App $400,000 Iym and otchwter eat bata tn ® it; no benur Ma (oe WELLS. Monkauk Tasurance pane roadway. RL IES FIRST MORT- $135.000 ‘wards. Second COPARTNERS aang ae sO (ON. Deiinhcciatiet dhe a its DING | [ERS & CO. M*.24? ‘ApOLeH LEWISOKN I8 ADMITTRD A, PART. ’ Naw. Your, ° ete ma wes PARTBRAATE or Lue A Maret heen ap Mis youn ceaprit Pa Vien es ir PARTNER eye Rk FIRM NAME OF snveet ib eas ny doled by mata those ORT, don asheretooroby | Bites BA a cen meat Seal “air business of the firm. ‘ pretence iene touliaacetes THE AFFAIRS. OF SCRANTON & 00, New Baye, Comp., Aprit3, 187% 8. E; Merwin, Jr., who was appointed trustee for the creditors of E. 8, Scranton & Co., hankery it spended, By ession under the nlgtinent ‘ nga as given the crediters pr bit followin, | ae ‘ras dhe depesiters ‘at the close of bust- se leans and overdrafts for the same day were ‘The real estate will hot sell for $100,000. ASSASSINATION 1 In LOUISIANA, Baton Rovaw, Aprit's; iets, * mutual consent, The remaining pareurrs nn ir ‘An attempt was made to sssdssinate Raytwona ‘ Ricard (colored), fusion Sherid-elect of West Baton in the iturder of ne mate, who. sreckived the fe ot 5 “THE|CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ‘Regelar Monthly Meeting of, That Somes be ag of the Different Hamel. Be Buggley ag pep aa petal e regular monthly ‘mectinig of the Ctiamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon at the rooms of the committee, 65 William street, Mr. Wil- Mam E. Dodge tn the chair, The following candidates for membership were ¢lected:—Francia M. Bacon, nominated by H. F. Spaulding; Orestés Cleveland, nominated by Richard Butler; Edwin W. Holbrook, nominated by C. N. Bliss; J. Francis McCoy, nominated by George H, Brewer ; Charles E. O'Hara, nominated by William M. Filess; Henry A. Page, nominated by 0. N. mine J. Le B, Williard, nominated by H, F. Spauld- ing. The CHamRMAN reported back the resolutions in Fegard to the retention of Mr. Andrew H. Green in the office of Comptroller of the city, and stated thet the committee deem it not to be within the Province of the Chamber to interfere in matters of this character. Adopted, ‘The CHAIRMAN reported back the resolutions of the Grocérs’ Board of Trade im regard te increas img the facilities of transporting merchandise be- tween this cit} and the West, and recommended their reference to Committeo No. 6, Adopted. The Citarnwan feported that the Executive Com- mittee had agreed to recommend the appeintment of the following gentiemett as.a special committe tonbniinate officers or the Chamber for the ensuing TORE, AMOR dyed tthe Exeoative Com. tee had gh of the intention ef Sesasuioe jommittee: of United y tratisportation between the seaboard the West,” to ee this city and- hold public eins for the pu: of he: ng’ tae views of shoae) ted int the subject, and tha mittee bad rendere the use B- rooms of the jhamber for ti ject. The CHAIRMAN reported that the committee have had brought to thelr attention the ir of he aay of having @ public dinner on the evenin the of theannual meeting, if the Chamber Honst the Executive Committee would sabmit te the matter to the members for their considera’ ee et and if approved by thenr the committee would ; sider itself sharged with, CANS out the vdetallg Referred back to the Committee, with power. DEAE SILVER COINAGE, Mr. SAMUEL rer es, Chairman of the Conte mittee of the Chat eee on ba Colunge, ‘&¢., stated ing ‘written communication for the information of the pp a that the committee have pacertatned by oo fregpo pce Til Uhited Stated 7 pirentos of the 15 jointed ander the new age ts a c' wit (cf erottation withous: delay mia is gratifyin, in| ni th aa iaule 3 et the siiver that ney for new cot nage will receive careful attention,” so that he Nopes by the 1st of January next to issue the coing in shape to be worthy of the country,” adding that ‘models and dies are pircady under’ ‘ay, and are very attractive.” For the purpose, however, of voiding ‘the great public inconvenience” of wait- td for se new designs, the existing dies will be emporarily used for issuing the new coins of the Drenorined eel ht without delay. They will be con. spioaously Uistinguished from the coins issued under the former ber ai acts by the inscription of their date of issue,'*'1874.)) ‘his year hasalready be- come historical ak the commencement of the new era of international monetary reform in the silver coated ‘ef the. United states, and will, of itself, aerve in @ good degree to Indleate the a ernation- ality of the coins whicn: bear it. The coins, if sup- Pited in proper quantities to the thousands of our Citizens constantly travelling in Europe, will practi- oally become monetary missionaries in the (nd ‘wots of unifying tle silver coinages of the Pop nations: not yet in harmony with the metrical ye A meniber inquired of Mr. pe ete hd was V4 ted wixed standura of international. fineness—chat gerd bas ter ‘ta, ape med were ete have their weight and fine- eas stamped upoe Sir. Ruggle peers that the coins were to have ‘a finer Mamp am the older coing and pee 2 a B ace would Be te Jett for insortp) tions of we relate end alloy. He called the eet Taf 3 the bey of ‘ new era in coinage, and sald that it was due to the Chamber to say that it, was, accomplished ‘by its endeavors. Under this new system a Ame! ri aod could buy international coin ‘with it travel all over the world, ‘The report was Bled. ‘The report of the Committee on Canals was ies! Bonted and adopted, recommending a better ad- ministration of the canals. 4 CANAL TO BOUND MANHATTAN ISLAND ON THE NoRTH. report was presented me: ing the weture to provide for the enlargement of Spny' Duyyil Creek, in order to establish clear devise: tion between the East and North rivers, aud ask- ing for an appropriation of $500,000, to be paid by the eats toward the enlargment of that channel. Mr. RUGGLES suggested that the subject receive the moat minute consideration before any action by the Chamber. The reps ‘was referred to the Committe on Cal Bh wtatructious to report at @ special nals, | Wi bg | to he held April °; An invitation was extended to Mr. William J. McAlpine to address the Chamber, at his owncon- venience, on the water commuuications of this Adjourned, REALESTATE MATTERS. Censiderable activity exists in property in pri- vate transactions, prices being vastiy stimulated in up town West side'lota since the sale of the Post estate. We have heard of several very extensive sales effected by dealers yesterday, among which was one by Mr. John McOlave for $85,000, in which are some choice Boulevard lets. Numerous other sales have been made, but the parties to the trade have not\ as yet made the particulars ‘pubitc. Messrs. A.C. Lamson & Son report having disposed of the following parcels yesterday :—One lot, 26x100 feet, West Sixty-fifth street, 200 feet, west of Eighth avenue, for $12,500; one lot, 25.6x100.8 feet, on the south side of East Ninety-first street, 823 feet west of Park avenue, for $9,500; a plot of ground on the Dyckman estate, about eight and a half city lots, at the junction of Prescott avenue and Emersen street, for $7,750, and @ plot of twelve lots on the Dyckman estates, on the nerth- west side of Prescott avenue, and on the southeast side of Emerson street, near the janotion of the above named streets, for $11,000. At the Exchange, however, the bttsineés was not 60 brisk, although the attendance was numereus. ‘The large lot of greund offered, by. Muller, Wilkins ‘& Vo., consistin: ted vat the property of H. Le ‘Atherton, located at Riverdal thé-Hudson, was supposed. would bring sabaious price ms first parcel effered consisted of a frenta; oc feet on the su avenue to be laid ou Department o! Public Parks, altogether 10.8 let at th per lot. The bidding slowly rose to pee & which price it was knocked dowa to Mr. ugh 4 Camp, who likewise iy poi a the a ining of twenty Jots at the Some te. ris reine the roperty hereupon stopped the niastnee eal, the iH riden seaiized Not having come up to his expec- faton, bong A eg a of those present, Laat aif red wit! expressed the opinion that the property sold ra, ne is the detail of yesterday's a bp a Weatchester Gotuty Real Estate. JULLER, WILKINS AND ia 5.38, Tow, s tains ay., rie Me corner Palisade and i co 262 ft. w. ee mee asin ie ‘Shove on Palisade wv: iso eae oad “the vy ONY, 3. BLEECKER, ile iv east Si ® se aie n toro 8a Michael Cronin. Mi 1d 1 ‘et mee Tot st, 200 4 loot or Hew Gils Be ONell- Broo! By se House and Bouse ed Wt ot No st ae ats he ofety arent, aale an ten on Tonnes, a ihe auc private athe gro 70 tion 86, $55,000.08 1, The n De- ‘igtaw an lt streets wee withdrawa SUPPOSED SULOIDE ; A Man Found Unhung. _ About seven o'clock yesterday morning ghe body of Thendord Phas, a German, fifty-flve years of age, the 1 ie ew found Wead on the floor Of his room at hans atin for arte tre hie? murderer sanWeet cncts street; with piece of rope DESTRUCTIVE FIR FIRE IW TEXAS. or cord secured sroam be a Pigennnh si oan had ne 1 gnd inden ~Gauwndron, Avi 6, 1010, | Past, uP ie ropposed ‘ae wate ae + Mate of ot A fire las} night on the: Strand, Yetween Centre| They being sea 10 ula eligi Ht oe and Twenty-second streets, destreyed the stores | and let tt 6, on ror rh ian ee te rmey the house, nae sag William Winder mea sind *] AaB ntioth preciiict pol ara aa esau Benga rea m4 tiscea” Jomes Torley, “Tne loon Joona $65 1005 Badaingtoa, notitie nauest,