The New York Herald Newspaper, December 17, 1873, Page 8

NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1873.—TRIPLE SHEET, FINAN : ———- ; i 500 . Inferior to, com a7 nee eT a 0 Pi aa a sfgranngd mins aS: B rere. cng a ther poe i” fn s jth. | Qpongy. IN LARGE AND SMALL AMOUNTS, I INANCHAL AND ONME was reported steady. In. the open money market io ruling monty, Forwand Gelivet pee neuve Bee fale bas ‘i ‘boats, be. ee mol . Moun immediately, ‘on improved and _unimpr The gain of bllon inthe Bank of Hngiand toca) ‘| FT ee oi ee ampee gene mom | Cited tates forth easdaet BORER TaN onde ety, Aare The gain of bullion in he, Bank of England to-s8y = ue Ordinary sss Be | serena. at ONTUEN PACIFIC RAILROAD FimsT_ MORE ta- : 193 to 2, Ie. al “ pes paren tipcbaandyon Lats - Lescol “ Pa er uaiee _ wh 16 | 1Mgc. varie Pie Seating, ie “ N age ouds wanted ip we aban nee es class” The Market Steady and | ton:—conse oe me a a wete e), | 3 anne ie eben BUS Sao Saf fegsoatie snot mes cen gh Mrtgagee count, #9 8H; Avetwenty onde of Yass (le), | Hp iy a ae tind, Nos’ 10 tor i Pee particulars address D. He, box IM Herald oMe iti 94% ; five-twenty bonds Of 1967, 954, a 95%; ten- —the quotation ars bu hon cota wih FeDRIDR, in | tra superior, 6c. a Zicc. OOKLYN FIRST MORTGAGES Awaiting Events. ys ves, 02; Erle Rait- | 14) Sx ity not wethe | Sepa. Nechaae ai Joti -$10,000, $10,000, $8,000, forty bonds, 92% @ 92%; new fives, 92; et. 10 6 30) bs y nina Wine sate =o Ket Oruier: ‘we heard of sa L 1000, $2,000, 8. COCKGRO. ? room I, Way shares, 374374. In Paris rentes are quoted | 1), aon 200 Tu-day. Last Beening, Total. Tome ate anette Soh , Cotes nag eon ASR 7 3 PRIVATE RESI- at 58-60, The following are the. Amsterdam | 100 305 100 3S 535 | mode: cure tng ai ul ea prices; sales were eno OF sy RT 5 GUA to obtain money on GOLD ADVANCES. | jiicos:—central Pacific first mortgage bonds, 81; | 10 3 2 7 » die ae a Ne re and to fo arrive. quoted at the STEROVHPEactalaticees SPW A 9008 te BAWARD — _ — othy was quict Union Pacific first mortgage bonds, 7134; Union | 10 91 100 Total 3283 723 3,716 | at $325 a $360. Rough flax was neglected, and quoted a ie ee * 100 eo Ww a cate lly $1 $i st TOCKS aouan mH SOLD ON TEN PER CLNT Pacific shares, 2744; Northwest preferred, 61; St. 21:30 P. etvory (oan iti ig ele vars, tn me peat aster ‘and only in light demand; | >. marcing: seven per cent allowed on all vaily Dal i Paul preferred, 553s. ree o'clock—January, Jes 145 DbIs, at e n ee oe eee | ae ae % : A Te PRew uns duaebahd es Mae wa | nee te pena iat yeh oy tveceaae 2 a - Te a ai ares t 119 for Merchants’, 135 for | 10 is ae 36 16-16e., 100 *t,! 163 $20, 700, at 16%c.3 Al ‘The sales incl cages of sundric Jarl, at ANTED—$90,00, ON FIFTH AVENUE IMPROVED flected on Wall Street. Prec vier Sib for etate of New York, 65 for iw t oo ons Baty | LTT Ste. Zora. 200 bales, Today wy of Dil duet fading ce aes of Vopr low the Park, worth $160,000; no bonug ctpuegyad . 200 73 in ig | January, Bint 6, $00 at 16 3-16c., 1, xy aie at from | allowed, a0 brineipals or, thelr, atiarmeye onty dealt Central National, 100 for Fourth National and 95 | 5 + 48 100 oe” | at a0 a Pate a Se. Tor nligrs, cra Tle ten econde | With e906 and M8 Third avenue. tor Ninth National. The late bids were as follows:— | 10 Es B m 1 0 5c, 10k Wrappers. Kentucky fami bse: quiet | | an ns Ce ORE TRONGER y ; ca, 134; | 1 3 2 ie 800) at 16 firm; c.aJ26, Foreign was in [ANF {To BUY A FIRST MORTGAGE OF $4 0 MONEY S «| New York, 120; Manhattan, 140; Mechanics’, 124; | go ~» Ate Ba Geant este oe ae NC a bv baka UE aka 7,000, on property in New Jersey, America, 146; City, 250; Fulton, 140; Gallatin Na- | $30 5 ae Mia 1 Febraaty 100 at OR fair demand 5 sales 7 Ht sanpceh et ry Pri a na bai ce i + 5 +O * “Ww —Receipts, 914 bbia, The market was guie ity an a. be ouse in, Warren ai 26 yng 3 Sonal 18s ASS 99 won Bes ening Pry ne io iH Tete” eS 100 aa 4 bi H ain armen. We have only to note sales of 100 bbls. cheap, at gis eeney ON = 1134; Mercantile, 104; American change, ; 10) 7483 100 4 Margh, 300 at 1 a " ine stres Ai ‘oou.—The market has been less active since our last’ A re There Breakers Chatham, 120; Bank of the Republic, 100; Bank of 20 1s 4 as itis ce tay, SB a tie Mota, 1 gece but remained firm for, all. all sleteripuions. |W We e uote fales ya 8 AND 10° as CENT aay Ho Aik Ahead P pene Vig. ay 18 MORONS IS | ae «Hag oe his mers as follow wri ialveston, 2404 bale aN Origa Tha. Xaba above do. at Bier “28(00 ibs of X Michigan City iallroad Stocks, Bon, : Market, 110; Nassau, 100; Corn Exchange, 120; | 2 Boi 100 Ho. han — eat Hah oes Giaretion, eH | ecco. at he: LAUD Ibe of No.1 er te G00) | | Sees ehosee Stncke:nell Ronde: Havin an ae Park, 125; Central National, 65; Fourth Nationad, | 709 wo do, 28,490 bates. this day last | puiled, at dBc. 7.0 Toe vot ‘tree fail California, 28e. cent, at low rates, for sale, b GOVERNMENT BONDS FIRM. | 93 Ninth National of; Bankers and Brokers! | inj Hi 3 Asai nates om goign | Baleni'aprine doy attic. 9 bates of wary dos at ie; ATG SMCOLA 4.68 * | Association, 75; German American, 89. 9 ee) quate ek tatu, se ‘am, tans 1s cat Sate the of pulled Gages at sige; | _N. B.—Investment Securities our specialty 22 yeary, bons pacsuiay sontort. mae saan | gS wi By $8 (a landatlapioatedeons deaf ttc aurtpet, amie | G20, RYERSS DAU, NARs were com; \vely neg! 2 ‘s spring hia ote asf ‘Texas, all on private terms; | ¢ 000; Preity an ‘bel lhvested without Other Securities Generally Unchanged | were:—Missouri sixes, 93; do. do., Hannibal and | jy, 4° : el a-Riowr 1420 pe wheat, | 30 bales of Capo, at 3534e. ora Dage Cxplaustgry” oar rated Tonecae St. Joseph issue, 91:4; @o, do., sixes, Asylum or | 1100 Un P: S1ig 900 soy SN, ox; coe He do. seve, tion. TRUSTING TUMBRIDOE & CO, and in Good Demand, University, 90; Tennessee sixes, old, 80%; do do., | $%) + Be eB epee asada DOMESTIO MARKETS Bankergaud BORG a 3 1d, 36; do. do., new, 40; | 180 , Ske me | boise ne studing 80 Dole of Bouthernt bis. of "Garveston, Dec. 16, 1873. Ee a i eerie: | Se Bh 90 Mugetdne rye aut a pices within the ramecot these | Cotton Arm, goad demand; 'good orasnary. 1s: | BO ()()() ALSO, $5000 70, LOAN, FREE on SiGe dedi do, do., consolidated, 491%; do. do., deferred, 10; | i530 . 32 ornea quotations Corn meal was quiet, bat firm. Sales | ordinary, Isc," Net receipts d4a4 bales, kxporis to the | Toe he Seate: On cat ae mae TuEspAY, Dec. 16—6 P, i} Georgia sixes, 65; do. sevens, new, 85; North Caro- BP ‘ is 0 | aud PI i s418 ae 25 for Western, $4 for Jersey and | Continent, 132. Sales, 2,000. iste Pil salt sethesebcat i ate pattaalvon rests, Dba roves me mi ven tgeges 00 eee ‘The market to-day was unsteady, and it was | lina sixes, old, 23; do., North Carolina Railroad Fy 5 a8 ba | No 28 st te. A $400 a HA ton fn m, £904 oer demand. ak amdaing, lic. a te GHAM, Herald Uptown Brancll office, 1,265 Booad- ‘ do, ex coupon, 25 Superfine State, low ina dling, ‘ood ordina: sad plainly apparent that other in@uences than those | Company, coupon, 35; do. . Extra State. 675 7% | Net 1,426 al 606, Exports to the 1 = ¥ emanating ‘rom Washington were being employed | do. do., funding act of 1866, 17; do. do., new, 14; Gholes Btete.c. 7% 9 tm Ganiinent, eh rArag gs he ai mr $40 000 10 LOAN ‘ON IMPROVED CITY PROP. to affect prices, The fluctuations were not wide, | South Carolina sixes, 24; do. do., January and July, i Superte osvern He 12 mn, Deal ‘tL Cedar street. it ie true, but the want of permanent strength dis- | 11. * 12k 5000. 120, | Extra Minneso! 70 © | Cotton quiet; middling, 15%. sane N oi hg on TO LOAN-ON BOND AND. MORT- played indiated. a want of faith onthe part f aus modi wanerr Hc Bap Uaipeidy IK | Roun hee Gum la CE a ear cee mcser | hel-000 Setter rigs eat fome of the leaders in the possibilities of the future | The principal activity was in Western Union, Ty Lis, 209 do % we Family i" 7p a9 901)" ; acing, wee V*snam Des. 16 a sum, NMAN & SON, 45 Pine street, 3 0c. oe 1) ry © low extrs firm; middling let receipt ENT IN situation, The thought is beginning to creep into | Lake Shore, Union Pacific, Pacific ipporntabrspr ay USS ©, 63, ith Bt Louk straight ext 700) 9 7s eon Bake 2 Gas stoke 1 in $86. 000 Feng am Rbk Mbp eernacets the minds of men that the increase of currency by | Common and St, Paul, with a fair distnbution Second Board—1 P. M. | St Louis, choice double extr 18 289 manigsrim, Dee 16 1878. | hd unfimproved city property: & Laxeh gryee tnd payments from the $44,000,000 reserve nas more | business in the general line of shares, Wester | g.yq oan south Ist. @ 400 che 8AM SRR Suitenbesae Nominal, i Cotton, ren et aga ar Isis low middling, DF. BAKTLES, 80 Wall street. 4 71 ‘ re | “dl c= ci than been offset and absorbed by the large ad- | Union sold at 74a 73% @ 7834 @ 74, and in the alter | : DP Nab 8 Ba eROFE ee 0) a 600 | 20h bates 2,600.8 90,000 - RE AVE THES AMOUNT PLACED vance of stocks since the panic, Nevertheless, | 200N at 75 a 74% @ 747% a75—the close. Rook Island iq Eau mnaaamehia 37 8 6 f gered N. Se Déeris, ers, | 90), IA). in our hands, to purchase estoy ®, P ‘ 5 2 tw a c. 8 in firm ; lortgages ; there are still hundreds of operators who express | Tanged between 983; a 982, closing at the latter fg a to sep) | couthers! family a) 211 | gator suaneds’ Crude Tampentne steady ; $2 Jor hari ea OT & Comms W 1 gtreet. | ry ‘the belief that Congress will continue ure. Pacific Mail began at 39x, receded 1 per cent, 80 Un Pi Corn meal, Western, TEP o8 iff naeealpetpih ld Bias eT aid To LOANCIN BUMS TO SUIT, O” THE WORK OF INFLATION, Tecovered to 30%, but closed at 387%. Lake Shore | 1Wll # StJoSecbe Ti oy SS | Coen ee ead wi $2 869 gee salon, of 1800 Dae eete ee nea $100. OOO fra cess Mortgaxes, Notes, Bonds, Tn- and, whatever may be the resultant evils, that the | Moved from 76% to 7734, but declined to the open- ed Pac MBS Co. © i Caloric. gx) ay it Mg spring, ready 5 araber, wi ner, $9 50 for for nite winter, surance and other segurttieny see, sae topes * pierre e OD at orm salen of car people will endorse the action of their representa- ing price. Atlantic and Pacific advanced to lL 4 —Wheat wav in fair demand, but searceiy vo'frm. ‘the i or goublocxtra, | pele i” pp aim auies y ation of car Said ON onta LGn=SUMEED: tives, Itts impossible to form any conélusions on | New York Central solu at 0574 a 98 & MOM AAD ring iu to prime Chicas’, 91-604 81 @ Yor common to priine fr held at $18," Corn Arm but quit ates of ewe, cars | $3()0).00( "mut ou city real estate, for, torm of the subject; for ifit be true that a half dozen inter- | 96% Onlo and Mississippi vibrated between 30% Pi ties $1.61 for Pein, c0 Inrrive next weak ga or aiead a 7s ariey Sets aaa $3 Sein | yearsand ne fal eee Bmpant) eg MILLS, and 314, closing at 31+. Northwest, common, lw 10.5 tO BS rst halt o} january, y oeea, er owt. Millfeed ed unchanged : horts, ; ship. Sona giacora and tuat money Ue ready co tom | Was Steady at GO m 0% ase GOX, and closed at ti Corman tem dcrand sao rung | Sain BH, BAO Ath Ba Bate SSH | 100,000 ~Sitfaly WeaMAeeR AT CO . (at N ra Lout 160,000 bushels at 773,c. a 78c. for mixed in store, wet © erably beloy like water in order to secure the ends desired, | 56%} the preferred stock sold at 70% @ 704 a 70 @ Sav CM NW HE be 33s ee tor do. afloat, We. for choice high inixed in meatelt| (eee eesti? benaar ease rraso, Dec, 16.1878, | of $6,000 of over, Send ull description, lowest pricg, apd rediction is useless, logic will be at faultana | 72s. Union Pacific opened at 31, sold up % per 500. 56 market closing firm. Oats were dull and easier; ae Imports within the last 24 Bdge s. $200 bbs. state now scan ee. ye Pp eg! d closed at 313%, Wabash opened at 53, 100 sales were only about 34,000 bushels at 56c, for dark, ee. | wheat 2d 60 bushels; corn, 14,200 do, 5 gate, i 200. do.; bar- | box 3,150 Post pt ica Seaiede Matas ole mony, well Dida ner ness te ouamne, Tae nasaiet t st two, recovered, but event- in a eaotge Gage, ke Tent of Seas Se a1 ley, B73, nAu co. esprit nen sae bush Feports from Congress and the Cabinet were not | receded a fraction OF Two, Telovitt to oa 181 i tor fwe-rowed State; Canada Reld at $17.8 ae Le ee OO Oe OAT A NINE MILLION FRAUD. of a nature to excite speculation, except in so far | Uélly yielded to pressure baci ea Say: rf af jee Gat so Gute io 3 $5.2 amber winter, $8 a 88 00 rite winter, $8 ait pr Nites ALS i a sea ee : se a Sinctaeltaste ees Be ce 27 oe 27% | $. $25; bs. '2 m! 20" aes, Pay 4 Cea a Sa weet in gmt ott 80s fect fate at st 4; 1, 0 A Letter from Comptroller Green to pec pcre rota dtd teenie BE Geuware Lackawanna and Western | Kort ea: sot?" or medium "feed, $94; 40 Ibe oF aoa) bu sels No. 4 Western, in lott at 76; acted ot Mayor Havemeyer on Undue Assess~ SAREE said. De 8 Hiserine fo Wall osrect 3f Becks i ed. t 102%. CC. andL.©, ranged between | Sha sep racer Folia ae Nae No.2 Western held at 480.0 50c. Har. | ments=How One Taxpayer Refused to tary Richardson would issue his entire $4,000,000 | Closed at 202%, Cy C. and LC, rang Puetcurae There has been a fair ingulry for accommo- ln aratiastine cai Were a9 331%. | wake Advantage of the Vacation. Of reserve and have done with the fever. At pres- 3 ieee en ee) SE Se eects ie ceecaue ace | © ‘WO; saplaal arg 60a $175, Uther seo. Comptroller Green addressed a letter to Mayor ent he 1s doling out intoxication by the spoonful— . was in deimand, but for other purposes there was very tay ‘oreno, Dec. 16, Hi r yesterday on the very important ques- ws thi ming, highest tabl; Fi hanged. Wheat—l , but no | Havemeyer yesterday ELM ee ai ‘eaeee) pies ot he day E ereniee iiwertdvoted be tiger ite MiuSgoments were 2 dem: rend Taales of Ne Pwite W Wavasle at gt 6 j amber | tion of the vacation of assessments. The docu- a Rese anon eind: B a ‘To Liverpool By stears, 6000 bushels of corn for prompt | Michigan, cash, oe ee re bern a an i Nebr. ment shows that there is at this moment due to THE MONEY MAREPT. pening. Tighe Fees 16.00) bushels of grain tor do, at laid. | ary, $1.56 N.Y.C. and H, R. stock com oo 4 ‘4 T2d. a 1a340., 200) ary, $f 10. for next week at f high, ni tied, Cash and January, 28405 ; February. | the City Treasury more than $9,000,000 from tax- Y bushels of eee oY Sees en nennetnevely eaAy | Haren fates 122% oa aes at 3 28 tons OF ores bacon ate, ty au ototh os at ee ioe NO po ris Sanna Drewed hogs payers whose property has been benefited, by im at 7 per cent on call, but later in the day curiously | Erie.. 5 45 by gail, 60 boxes bacon at dls. sold at $5 00a $5.90." Clover seed sold mam- | provements done at the expense of the pnbli¢, «-* 5 he b: Lake Shore: Te 76% B: sean 1 16,000, bushels of gra Moth, $640; rejected, $5. Recei to bo do to SSE QEDA W2 Ot 8 TS er | Cieity AUS EAURE sre Wabash... 53% 5235 4 | four at 7 ahds. of Tobacco at 526 6d; ; by sail, 29 } bushels wheat and 3,000 do. corn, Shipmepts—6,000 bush- Crry or New Yore, DerartMent oF ror Pomarey f evidently beginning to exercise great caution | Northwestern. 56% 55% ae | nhas.” of “Teoatgo oa 4 Siete aes tong of Acararppens | els wheat, HOW do. corn and 11,000 do. gate, “i pe SQAEROURR's Orrics, Dec. again, and possibly discern something in the situa- | Northwestern preferred. 10% 70 ‘300 Mil & Bt ‘Paul Rik i goods sf 4s, ) Hlasgol, b yy steal ire 05 t. ae Bg ‘Cuicaco, Dec. 16, 1873. Boe era FAT eee areteatasteisteta bel, connected tion that means danger. Foreign exchange closed | Rock Isiand. SOM oa) ROME | 200 Chi & N W Ra tiude:--A Brineh ‘bark ar tone placed in the berth : Peter testes ip fair deimand., Sales of extea sDriNE } with the finances of the city which f cannot too ear- Weak at areduction of 4 a sper cent om both | Mit 'and St Pal 41% n< | Bt) rac i general cargo, an Tallin bath, hence to Falermo 70 | Poting auif « gids; Ne, 4 do.at a) ioecanhs Jovy. | monty commend (0 Your aendon, ag hy He ig lasses of sterling. The late business was at | Mil. and St. Paul 64 63k | 4) do. i 88% pereren | hence to Valencia, 8 00 cases capacity, 1ull caro of re: | January, 8! Airs, ebriary’: 131 gE SL a SLU: | maturm@, I refer to the methods of providing moneys a rf | Ohio and Mississippt 3114 80% | 3) Con: Goal, 4955 100 Del Ve Wick fined petroleuin, at 7s. 6d. for bbls. and 4c. for cases; an elected $1 ge a at Bier < Means sel ; Sales of | for the public improvements of the city, ae well those 108% @ 108 13-16 for ae aang lay sterling bills, | New Jersey Central. 100% 100% | 338 bas enK Rit we a VW RR | Htahan) bark. from, Philadelphia to a Mediterranean port, Patines Sew, Alc. Boe. pe Teyected, “ld Mary 5 La ig i siready executed and, pi paid for out ot x 6 City Treanary, and 109% for sight. The legal tender circulation, | Union Pacific 32 20%, 2,800 bbis, of refined do, a |; a Norwegian bark | sr" “Gemand and lower at “tor No. as the Tavine ode bot pees 7 here), from do. to Bremen, 4,00 Dbls. of refined do, ; Ki icy | tending and widenin mg streets ying out avenues, added to that already reported, was only $65,000. | C., C. and Ind. 28 26% | 109 sas | are; an American bark, trom do, to Cork tor orders to, | SPOts SBC. January; rejected, we Ye jquiet | yards, parks and public onstructing sewers and 1 ’ id unchanged for 2. , Barley ing, grading, curbing and guttering, DAY The loan certificates of the associated banks have | }!"tsburg, 4 i Sar en j the United Kingdom, 2,200 Dbis. of ‘refined do. éd.,af | ahd unchanged a Poon ay $158; No.8 png, | drains; regulati ng. nd guttering, DAY” Western 5 731% | 10 2hio & Mis » | toa Continental port,'10 per cent additional; an Ameri- | QU!! and lo 4 $ ing, flagging, nd avenues. TI been redaced to $4,485,000. Pacific Mail... 0%. a8 | SC ORTO RE... an bark, trom do, t0 Trieste, 2000 bhis of eiined do. on | Gemaud achive, prices igi February. cork et tad provements hai teen very i cxtonalvly promoted wath: piepyloocinaae ds iasce semen a S ae he tothe Gonigene tall calge et merken 80 De demand was lower; Bige. bid, spot; alee at 8%. Dae eee eperty, benefited by them, over . ” ? January; 8%c.. February. Bulk ts 5 sales 000,000, a8 follows, viz. :— sob Sea Fo Fe eaatie eee Pe In Philadelphia stocks were strong. We quote:— CLOSING PRICES—3 O'CLOCK P. M. EE rertese there nhs, heen. an improved inquiry for Bey Short lene middle “One hore midies, fer Asscxsments tor opening and. wy widening - » — z ‘ ue —_— a tic cloth with the market raling stead al J i} streets, laying out avenues, Dou! cusrency ze Pennsylvania sixes, 109; Reading Railroad, 65544 | western Un Tel 74% a 75 Union Pactfic.. $114 a 21% | Since our last were reported of 1,60 rolls ot domestic vor | Backed: 4c, bigher. Green, meats steady, atse. 10 | And ‘pabiie places mt $4,28,600 Coin. Philadelphia and Erie Railroad, 1734; Pennsylvania | Quicksilver .... 2724 &N a future delivery. on private terms, and & bales of Berneo | 5) ‘and 16 lbs. average. essed! Tog s in fair demand and For assessments for Saruisaies Ratirond, 464, ne Adams Express 92 & Tui | at Ide. Dotuestics quoted at ite. for heavy average; | 2)and 1b los. average, Aessed hows in tals demand ing, Paving, flagging, sewerihg, &c. ae Legal tencers outstandin; * 374,005,000 | “S78 Sp womanma, Miner Bee He a 4 | enminaiy Aizen * Vorneos HAG f0F small lolsi DABS | higtier_at He, a Bbe, Alcohol scarce ‘and firm: held at | goegt, 89,005,435, increase since Monday... : 65,000 siare t Us ixpreas. BML & St Paulpt ex a H Jure.—Thi ket for hemp remained quiet | 55¢,,, Receipie— vate bi 300d, Tile jaige'"samn hasbeen advanoed oat’ of the ee mereeatpa Gs 359,000, ‘The | ,,7h¢ 2anUary coupons af the mortgage bonds of | pecige wall. Toledo & Wab.. 52 a 523; | with Manila quoted eusier. Other descriptions were uot ST OO eee eke tek heist tan teas Be A EE foe tk iA ‘The customs receipts to-day were $252,000. The | the Bufalo, Bradford and Pittsburg Railroad and | New York Veil. W's a materially chang We quote :—Manii wwirent; 8000 db. Cori, 18,000 do, oats, und 13,0W0do. barley, | ARM isnow due to the city by them, Tnaddition fo ths Asmintant Treasurer pala out to-day $26,000 on ae- | ene Newbang and New Jeflerson Railroad com | Hatta "ay § “i DEM | CUS) Sofie raniis teed ae a ea count of interest and $7 redemption of five- i rit, ti Lake Shore... 70% &@ 76% ©,C&IC a for undressed; Russa clean, $2, gold; “Halla. or Which the assessments have been vacated by the courts» twenty bonds, aaa ae ies bal peen canny Pi a oneee of s 10, cold. Jute remained quiet, but w steady at HAVANA EXCHANGE ‘i it has also advanced over $10,0W,000 more for improves rohan couvens, howerer, ca the bonds secured by mort | i realzea rrmor priced’ "Sales 180 ta‘s es ast 2ap sa sme. | SoSicune Seas fs Wea Re eee to-day was unusually speculative, the price ad- | COUPONS, however, on the bonds secured by mort- COMMERCIAL REPORT. att ibice. currency, cask Hes in lol |p cnange quiet. On the United suaten sduye cur. | Eatek” oA 2x, | Sage of the Buffalo branch, will be paid as usual at tei ceciae latins Hay aND StRaw.—Ihe demand has been fair for both | rency, 77 a 78 per cent premium; short sight, do.,31.a%3 | The city, therefore has actually expended for improve: vaneing from 111% to 112%, and closing at 112. | +6 omoe of Duncan, Sherman & Co. shipping and retail qualities of hay. and the market was | per cent premium: short sight. gold, 10) pér cent | ments over $20,000) for the benefit of private Property, There was considerable selling on the part of the | the office a : Cotton Firm—Flour Firm—Wheat, Corn | iu consequence firm. mote. Shipping hay, $18 | premium. On London, 12 a lid per cent premium. On | of which einent aver $9.00),000 are represented German baekers, and handsome realizations from | The New York Guaranty and Indemnity Company and Oats were Easier—Pork and Lard | Le rej an Pr hppe ‘a aas 1 Shyer, 8 thay Paris, 86 a 88 per cent premium. whieh ar an pores have been long since paid, but y a 4 2 sult Hay, 70c. & stra’ a for long ry: ich a the profits made in the sharp advance. Tue rates | DAS declared a dividend of five per centonitscapl: | pasier—Coffee Firm—Sugar Easy—Pee | 73. for short do, We. a We. lor oat and We Ose. for EUROPEAN MARKETS - nat sgobvious that if the owners, of the property bene- paid for carrying to-day were 7, 1-32, 3-64, 4, and 7 | ‘! Stock, payable January 2, troleam Steady—Naval Stores Une | “#5 Aside from small lots purchased by brewers to ——— ven as w The New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail- road Company has declared a dividend of five per | cent, payable January 2, been assessed would Seu pay what they justly o' 4 “hy Loxpox Moxey Manker.—Loxvox, Dec, 16—12:30P. M.— | De Ta bc cuimisimeune iuchachre july then changed—Freights Steady—Metals Quite | eee enesine utside (prices of the appended quets, | United. States five-twenty “Domlls i866 oid, "43g acne ifvanis to'to forward wich olfce neces et—East India Goods Steady—Wool Less | tions reprevent the asking figures for Jots on time, We | ten-fortics, Pigs Erie Ratiway shares si stig" BFS; | public works. The payment of these advances should Bs Active. but Firm—Whiskey Higher. myth Isis, ate. a be. ; Eastern and West. h 230 | enforced. per cent gold. The following have been the prin- cipal quotations in the Gold Room to-d. - 11% eststoto rome octtetienns yearlings, crop 182, 16. FM Brie Bell veya 285 sols tor | ‘The courts have in many instances been mi 1156 ney. 9134 a 91: rie, Rajlway. share 37 f them. ate SALES AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, Tuespay, Dec. 16—6 P. M. i Galilornia, rowih IER sue. a | GHey. UNS P A—Untied Slates tencforty: ponte amie, | ROUNT OF cxemptns sto get owners rd of ing these The growing probabilities of a further considera- | English, 28c. a 40v., according 10 quality, and Belgians, new ves, 92; Erie Railway shares, 3734, Paris deapatenee assessments. This is done y be rsistent fort at che’ 4 Tuesday, De Dorn Jie eeae"} ble augmentation of the volume of currency by | 2%. 431 be pelea eB head to contnss and Iremie Se seseneeaee efore Call. Li —The demand trom manufacturers for hem- | Panis ounse.—LoNDON, Dec. 16—2:15 P, M.—Paris de- | the eity and of the taxpayers, so that ground may the government is already exerting considerable | tock sule has seen {airs with prices ruling steamy. We | spatches quote rentes at Sel. Gc. exinterest, 6:40 F- Mec | Jaque doubstul aed ixtererey language for law } Hemlock “Banos ‘Ayres, heavy; at 274¢C. 290, French rentes at 58c. 40c. and delays. Attempts have been pit idle, 2344¢, a S0c.; Be, Layanrool Cores Manusr.—Lrraaroom, Dec. 16~6 P. money to clerks and subordinates to fuclita ‘The Fogul pei 200shsChi& NWRR.. 53; | lw do. ied influence in commercial circles, The important [Perit do..” light, 27c. ire nin, tm ng cnn wl ate ices. | Roeaateo cella ae Cotafaeare | Feemcent caster een frp spa Geavations ene | ben et a Grae Delt pak het a iia mite 8 Bic. dow rust; 288 Se, no transactions. The market is ‘firmer and prices have | Inwyer gets percent of feand the city lores the ole day were as follows:— Ip OF, | groped, aay, Boe: 8.36 cite, Fea tie took Sean Cees ie Gales BUN) ebatee tacts ne a Baal Taree aideisregatitacamnbenetions ieetalamen paper money meang a greater discrepancy between | 40-, eaeity dcr w Bde. s do, dor Bouthern: do abc, weet | apes bay Gold balances. advanced for the benefit of Currency balances. Gross clearing: CLEARING HOU Currency exchanges. Currency balance: Gold exchanges. Gold balances. a 400 Bost, Hé&ERI 700 Un Pac RR, 30 a ulation and export. Sales on the Dasis of middling | mone: are tor * | paper and gold, and by consequence tigher paper | rency. uplands, nothing be: food, ordinary, shipped Novem- The value of the lots is increased ovement Bes! var t aorta” of “sanroranal P Mrtats.—For copper the market has been less active | ber and December, at 8 a ped December | and the owner of the property shoul (i 4g Values for a 01 of ndise. lence, | with prices ruling a shade easier. The transactions dur- | and January at 8% i iathng below low middling s, ‘he following extract trom a letter’ receive ren oe Dr. the alarm having been sounded, prices haye al- | ing the past three days foot up 200.0) ibs. ot lake at zaigc, | deliverable Decembe:, at # 5-6. ©. K. Agnew shows how at least one hoaorable citen . | a 4se., closing wilh sales of 50,000 Ibs. at 2434c., cas! ‘TRADE at MancnEsteR.—Livenroon, Dec. 16—Evening.— | views this subject :— ready begun to advance. The administration The market ca iron was eenerally, ait, an ‘quoted po) pee On yarns and fabrics at Manchester ts quiet Be a my eee in ag lag Boon me yl bd ing 2 steady as follows:—! the: 46 per ton; | and unchang assessments for trap block pa being committed to infation, there is littie doubt Glengarnock, $u a nglinton | | LIVERPOOL sneasrcrrs Manxer.—Lrverroot, Dec. | by Judge Leonard ¢ ground | of iilegality: " Pre= §REs. SE that the requisite Congressional consent will be forth: | nomfnaly American, No, 16. MeoThe market issicady. Wheat, 188 Md, Ears 3d. | viously” to my de chert wi n the Exrorrs, | coming. Atallevents gold has advanced considerably | 25 per cental for club California wi Sd. per | moveinent simp! J gupposed that, whether Jegal | ) Bol aie The receipts of wheat. for the past three days | i. the assessment. would tnve. to The exports of produce from this port for the in anticipation of it, while merchandve appears to be | pune oie af i 4 a oy for atin fur. | flave been 17,00 quarters, incinding $000 American, > | Pode and the Atreet bordering on the work ie ran’ by aie | following om. At the Produce Exct th Ret und steady, Fiate quoted at $10 oder “a pEarERFOOL Provisions "Manner-cLivanroot, Dec. 1$~ | Body’ During said al a4 375 5 following on. ice Exchange ngs we | Tequest io od, hg ag aos bit pri pe taney papel br | somewhat mixed. th: sharp speculative movement 11 | {oF 1c: charcoal; $3.0 $8 coke asi) | P. M.—Lard, 408 0d. per cwt. Pork, Os. per bbl, for new Snitient legal advice, a wit he ihe tighter ant 85 a | | for charcoal terne; ti Fa 8655 (or coke terne. English Ti thus bees 2 nvolabes! ong at ports for the: correspondin wind. of teat sear | certam commodities being checked, while other articles | quoted at 26:c., gold, and Straits at Be, goid, ad Loxpon Propucr Manxrr.—Loxpon, Dec. 16—Byen. | Court, et Court ce suoatnent il cf Shs - Pp gz pel én y | were more tully deait in. Flour was quiet but very | quiet, nd quoted ‘at 6, ME: Ben » folds tor ordinary foreign ; | ing.—Sperm oil, £92 a £93 per ton. Spirits turpentine, 308. | y: outed it, fang thos fel ‘a- Were $6,705,041, and $5,096,608 for 1811. The total Sra. "Wheat wan iis cine “or espory, | Sag tise” Maher ae rps ARON fe Mpe | Mga S EELS Sas, srrenar, Dee. tt-—Petrtcum, | Hemmtaeed ended rtieat tte oT pene a end. shee old, = . — 1, | move rag since January 1, this year, are $287,725,024, both on the spot and to arriv the foreign, and sera ages deurreney, 1 for domestic: hs whan Sajgf. tor fine paie Ainerican. to eo tie action ofthe Court release to oe ya a sith aa al 231, 9 238,206,147 ‘ = ‘ OLASSES.— wis iD a jobbiny EAL ANI lea Le am e Sgalnst $251,202,588 last year, and $233,20,147 in future sales showing an improvement, w the | way, ut otherwise the market was quiet. Sales of Ie Tigations to pay the assessment, Tame Gey 1871. ave "i market for lots on the spot was easy, particularly tor ear | bole ew Orleans fe, & 7c, ig reed an FINANCIAL. pay wae sane Secon, ak el ges \VERNM) BOND! lots, of which the offerings nowadays mainly consist. as follow! w crop—Cube, centrifagal and | ~~~ nae Be ar as aimee ea re matter of the relative dui Jove) ; do., TLANTIC SAVINGS BANK, t = Government bonds were active in the late deal- Corn was easier, but fairly active Oats were dull and gt ly ie Saree ido grocers, on Cuatiaw kqudny axp New Boweny, Sir Vast ag seBsetons upon sy a aa, s inge and closed at the highest prices of the day. | lower, Whiskey, in anticipation of a higher tone, was | Porto Rico, 20. u SOc. Enis Weluntdn, 258: a Be. New Dividend Notice.—The tndZy, YORE Deg. 18, 1678 This asgeesment was paid by Br aguawe rs ‘The largest transactions were in 1881s, 1864s, 18678 | 6 excited and decidedly higher. Pork and lard were the | Ozleans, S8e. a 7lc. lend Notice.—The trustees have ordered that an 1 am aware that many of the cases of wooden or worth- Navat Stones.—For spirits dl turpentine the market | interest dividend atthe rate of 6 per cent per annum be | less concrete pavement are traudutent, and in these and currency sixes. The closing quotations were turn easier, but closed with more buoyancy. Freights | was moderately active and firm, merchantable order utd to all depositors entitied thereto on and after Mon, | cases the owner should only be called onto pay for the . Sroceries Wi Cot ted at dlc. The, sales (part last evening) aggregate | day. January If, 164. interest not drawn Will be added | actual beneMt, if any. Tt ls not only a a foliows:—United States sixes, 1881, registered, Senedd aad SURNEIDCUT GEES Mee ac cueee vo ineluaing® ‘outhern a New fSrk soe | to principal: Burtt be mat “eqaleabis that sooke Swrnee? sould pay at rf 116% ; 40. do. do coupon, 120% a 121% ; do. do., 1862, | demand and firm ior both spot and future. Petroleam | arado, For r he mnarket ‘was dull and nominal In Basen HALL, President, assessment and opine severe same assessmn: i 5 tor ae r vs ‘ * on ee x was steady and in moderate demand. Naval stores were abeenes e o a P43 ra pea 3, uote pont z B Coornm, Seere ite: D. BAILEY, Treasurer. ae ve oe. beyapest, a ie for improve. Fegistered, 1145; do, five-twenties, 1862, coupon, yi | wachanged, Metals were quiet, but prices for most | DSUY ei z ar araces 7 g renter % ‘ held, wath sales reported of 250 bb NEY DEPOSITED NOW WILL DRAW IN. 7 pbranch of the subjest of more im 116; do. do., 1864, coupon, 117%; do. do., 1865, ih | descriptions were steady. Wool was less active, but the re geaginpelt id pite! ‘were. neglected and" quovea TEREST Kost JANUARY 1. toneern, it fs al senses y that eome ie eamen Coupon, 117%; do, do., 1865, coupon, new, 119% a | 12%; do, do., 1867, registered, 11514; do, do., | Coupon, 1868, 11944 ; do, ten-forties, registered, 112% | it previous pri Feneral Hy t has been quiet but firm. [ALEXANDER FROTHINGHAM & COMPANY SECURE ener were held at better prices. Linseed capital for incorporated companies, merchants, should be Thad market remained firm. nominall: Asus. —Keceipts for ‘the past three days. 42 packages. oO The market continued dull, with pots quoted nominally ; | abbsccr a te, per Ib, ; ave been only in tight hanged We ape on ‘th the ment laws, on, under 10:15, bee 11:30 A. M. system, Pabie “iar aie can go for- 1164, $506 Us & . ot to be expected that the present method u6 wo ig parcels, at te. incasks. Sperm quoted | manufacturers, mives. Our register contains many pa a ig these inprovemeats can continue much rious amounts ig investmenta, BUILDING MATERIALS.—Bricks 70 Jor natural winter, $175 for | names 112% ; do. do., coupon, 11334; sixty-fives, 1881, cou- | request, with prices not essentially de wh ale tt at G3e. for manen BU tee i | ALESARDER FifotHtinGu ast at ., 112, 114 Broadway. the partial success in the continued attempts made at pon, 113.8 113545 six < vende, ‘Pad " pend ft yobs Amptancne s ome Se st 60. tor Southern, 67 natural lw ‘and tie each of the lasttwo sessions cy joe islature to trans- , ‘43 SIX per cent bonds, Pacific Rail- | per M. 5 EO 80 Ben BF ub: | atic. tor bleached. Lard oil was firmly held at 7de. tor —$100 FOR 100 SHARES; $250 FOR GOLD, | {et over to the Depart of Puplic Works certain Toad, 118% a 114, Haverstraw Bay, 67 29.0 $8 crbton, “ironts brown, $14 | choice winter. Crade cottonseed guoied at sle. Other $10 PRIVILEGES GOLD. PRIVILEGES; | Works in charge o mee & $15; dark, $10 a $16; red, $16 a $17; Philadelph, oily were quiet Bnd nc nged in value, potaee PRIVILEGES IN STOCKS AND GOLD; Ai caused great ontudion the yl ine the prog RAILROAD BONDS. $2) H's $908); Baltinores, $0 n €04 ‘Lots delivered Perroveve. —On me lay the market for re- | CONTRACTS NEGOT TATED ON MEMBERS OF THE | Tess of tures Wi Re whose - hoy The market in this department was generally we quoted thus:—Paie, $6 a 25; Jersey, | fined waa quiet Ty a for balance of month EXCHANGE ON RESPONSIBLE PA RITES; EXPLANA. | ¢Xpenditure. With H Fe f Haveratravt and J4e. for January deliver: Bales vere reported of spar EW REEN, Comptroller. $15 tor brown 5.000 Dbis. Yor Beceinbe ft 18i¢o.. to to hit'verse | TO ay eC bite WED! REPERENCED MAILED $15 ————— Philadeithia, $33 ‘test, % fe 4 nited ‘Fequest and quoted sine oi ah fo or nary, at, bc. _BROK BAS, 14 BROADWAY, THE aa FABMS 80HOOL FIGHT. active aud showed a higher range of prices in many bonds, notably those of some of the Western | Basy'su'as°n' gid, Hety a sivigkawet $19 tt aS Cases A roads, Central Pacifics reached 96:;. Union Pa- 7% | as 10 for toe! ommon and $175 tor do. lum 9c. & 1940. 01 1 rial—The Board of 76% ment wae uiet and without noticeable ch, bout 7 DERSON'S, 10 BROADWAY. —MONFY LO LOANED | Conclusion of the T 8 cific bonds sold at 6534, land grants at 76%, tn- 7, | value. Quote 1'75 per bbl. for Kowendale, 4 89 & Phitatetpiin market wae-quiet and hs Arpmattet ora and Mor.gage, Builders’ Loans | gq@ucation Obtains a Verdict and Dam- comes at 70% @ 71; Michigan Southern second at ie piper ek ted G1 aS! | ble. of sete Coe eer ma) bene a ‘at visit. abe Morigages ‘bought. Jersey City and other Bods or | agen jot al ly 4 $434; Michigan Central sevens at 02, Erie second | 1004 Mich Cen 7's...0 Hes | if rena pteatthabelap nate tet ts wy ver ie trom the Inv to the Tin m0 | ing Kern finn Mascaras SO | The cage of the Board of Education of Schoo} by ist... 86g UTTRR.— fair request je, in #! order, at 99, Erie fourth at 0 and New Jersey Ventral | gy Un Facts let. 70) Ty, | grades, however elny in lavor. Prices were frm, with ie tale of 400 bbls. oP refined ior Deseinber, | A® At Al FIRST MORTGAGE OF $4000 ON LAND NEAR | pistrict No. 1 of West Farms vs, Lewis G. Morris Drat, new, at 103 @ 104° The latest vids were as | $00) Un Pac's, inc.. 76% | tollowing figures current:—New York State and Fetinsyi- | at lee. Cone deny He weary kBOs for, | mmenced in the Cirentt : ff ‘4 Fania, 3 ing Ser pails, 400, a 42c. tine, Paovisons —Reces ts—Pork, 1 4 Die: beef, 47 nck: gale atl2s, per cent discount, RiKkeR, ESSE & CO, | and others, which was co’ wan virates en. # He. 0 whe do {mir to wood, id; a fac: state har Birks sagen; cut meats, 4.09) do. lard, 2774 v0 bbe ‘and id teres and No. 8 Pine street. Court at White Plains, Westchesterpounty, on Mon- 01 ” % | tuna, good to ehioice ‘ace ente! Rew York Gen 6's, 7. 6. 85 318 | Combeon to Tait dow Se. a 38c,: State 2 Wei hb, ‘goodta | tive ter forward delivery, ano arose were ‘A A. Money To LOAN—IN SUMS TO SUIT, ON FIRST | day, was given to the Jury yeaterd! ai prone A Rew Zork cen on sub 55 3h cholee, Mc. & 000 do., 4 & Ke, pve eet he sales include 260 bbls. for. pA 4 a Bee ot Speroved: Provert y, in this erty only; First voluminous amount of testimony wi ake Rew York Con 7's, '76..102 10 fair $0 he. foo for hee at $16 25, and 3,500 bb: eo "UNION penen! ENCY, 78 C the Court having sat until nearly midnight of Ne me Gon, "76. .4:102 SUS | cholce, Be. a Bi R. dian i acon was 10, fale der — DAN AGENCY, 74 Ceuar street | sre uy in order to expedite the finale, “The prin- ye 313 te ae bh Et st Seta Fag SF ed er. vce WO boxes ot etc or: anf 1 ISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BONDS _WANTED—IN cipal pointe at issue, and concerning which much Nb, Bt 7H QC. : butter, 20c.a 280. ; Michi jan, 00d to choice, 320. ote rat7%c., tad tiSake of enort, clear, roomy 1 Pla amounts, at lowest price. fidrems. of the evidence was of a@ conflicting Cp ald fair to gooa 090 tor ety DEM. ST & WHY ROCK ts ed ark piace. fence Mr. Henry L. Clinton reviewed ¢ e evidence in @ masterly aadreny which was followed py en of unusual Mv or by Mi ir. Scones Pears ceed on be. Toes roted ‘wha H ymin on pend Hy stocks a BRAT fod BROKERS, IL 1.DROAD & STR 1 ; Western factory, good hoice, i oa 8 1336 tai good, 114e, w 12/40. ; Interior, Yc. a 1Uc,; skims, 40, is were aie a 4 ws extrer a 9% 95 316 ‘“ boxes of city | ity long cleat aL Tee. ong anid W. 8, room 15, Plants’ Building, Washington, D. ©. were as to whether William Meikieham or Ford- 99 81 —The di md has been fal for Feb at 7/40, ‘Weert arket re- > 22am arn ris Was the daly elec 9% ae hows ttade apd for export, quoted mained opal Y ot aoant ofp aohages were Fr" SALE—AT A LIBERAL DISCOUNT, TWO MORT. Bam ocr in ‘question tnd as v9 whieh oftheir "7 81% | York State factory, Fancy, Maixe. 9 14 aie Ft oF | each ane ar $2000 ligated cantnay erty of $6.00 | Darty candidates received a mi jority of genuine a & go ei 0 tals do. Hhsge. 18 ‘do e38 oes: 928 | of Yimprount Pra | yotex on the occasion, In summing up for the de- with range pines May ri on Rite! i tor gata di meen, tie) india d a oot get Principally S5zzasses = ‘and in esed We Stocks and gold biught and sold foF cash oF on mar: in 5‘ dy, a8 vollows ) plekled, sh zea ere oo ir 1909 do, | gin’ privileges weyotintl on on, responsible ma wiht ch Wee Melt heise Dearing on the cone, @ v 10 r iagod at iiigo. S°ilsgers i aie wnt sryaii capleat feweculate wit i an impartial manner and at some iéngth om ihe as 88 iors | ade By aii Sveragerat i atory circulars mai Variance of testimon, a ded tne at con- rhe & 8 ang | © 17. Th ait wah ve i nay tive Fie. bel He An Ay Ibe FOOTR, Tien s eluded by instructing qne jury to bring ‘areaied She 10 8 40g ae mae mul tend ty set conn i m was moderately active H No. 12) Tall street, make dealings ip Cov pati aT Os pan Llanes oem the after. ote io" NS | Saratine, en Moy stomintse lie ee! Med Sage or Marche’ thee salen Were: Sought oeomistesion torent.” | noon. the iarz,came five Court ‘wiih a Saree fee yo 100 , The inber, at 8%, ; 10, for Janua: meer 7 the plaintiffs, assessing the damage a BiLoms wo Ff We heard o1 salen i te (Sui bess wees oe Penruaty 2h bine 1,200 ao, Yor Mare T*ognronaten Stan antisieD FORTY | Ing the amount of actual Gamage Gocantoned to the 100 de, on private. te 400 ba raat Ot Porto Rico | at 9! ‘°, 10. for April at 9} hey Was quiet, bat 000 5 Paleo eeak sdhuo! building, ag set forth in the complaint, i 30 npc kt Ba Baltimore. 6 0 a Kew | firmy’ 10 derees of prime orondbt Bye Hrvseed hoe. | fonlg rhs 00 hia cen vane. on pia Ronse Nad hort er ong re “erm ahs mi Te Bg seedy KANG, box 217 Herald ofice, REAL BSTATE te, fal foot apres terecy of Careinn At Enc a oie a J ALHOYT &@ CO, % WALL STREET, BUY AND A® before noted, transactions In the real entate | wo pee | Soe tage Bt ONc. a Thc., and 100 bage tT ager Les ene Paper’ wise First Morte | auction mart were confined to legal sales, of whict:’ ‘oo eam the market for raw sugar | Jeanagal quiet, | ~ a _ the lollowing are particulars :— but about steady, on the bagis of 7'4c. @ 7490. for fair to J ERSEY CITY 78, KYW YORK PROPERTY BY LOPLOW AND co, ious Yood refining muiecoyado. We heard of male of 16d lids ie 1918 Unfinished bk nd HOt Bt. 86.8 NL 6, Mt 6 ty and Ly No. 212 Thompson ste Lot ft 3 y | DANIEL, Moran, owairstreer, | > Bekdoblte Be Oe ha Ney Hey ompgon. vt AeAE nm, 17.9: