H. L. H. L. H. L. H. L. H. L. Adams Express.. 692 48 60% 91% 64% 99% American Express.. 88% 1004 76 120 7 7 + 704 41 Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph.. ཝ | 88 50 652 582 65 67 55 14 292 172 22 14% 604 434 Chicago and Rock Island. Col., Chicago and I. C.. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western pref.. 38% 10 pref. 66 pref. 59 19 Hannibal and St. Joseph. 374 35 104 18 34 7 1 1092 98 120 3 64 2% 79 * Hudson River Railroad consolidated with New York Central. 2% 8 420% 742 57% 73 594 60 65 41% 76% 49% 59% 36 + No sales reported. 410 HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS, 1860-1877. PRICES OF UNITED STATES BONDS, 1860-1877. 1868 118% 108% 1154 105% 11234 10434 1869 125 111 125 109 1870 118 112% 1871 119% 1104 121 1876 124 117 1877 11534 109 123% 1124 1254 111% 1244 107% 124% 110% 122% 10734 122% 106% 12284 1074 109 1064 114% 105% 112% 107 1034 90 120 105 108 113% 10734 111% 115 105 115% 103% 116 106 1164 108 116% 1114 115 109% 117 111 119 114 11984 11384 118 11834 119 113% 125% 117 1213 111 119 112 119 110% 128 120% 114% 107% 114% 106% 112% 105% 126 118 112 1034 109 101% NOTE.-It is to be understood that the prices quoted were in currency. UNITED STATES CURRENCY VALUE OF GOLD. Giving the Currency Price in Dollars of One Hundred Dollars in Gold in the New York Market, averaged by Months and Years, from Jan. 1, 1862, to Jan. 1, 1878. PERI- 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865. 1866. 1867. 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. ODS. Jan... 102.5 145.1 155.5 216.2 140.1 134.6 138.5 135.6 121.3 110.7 109.1 112.7 111.4 112.5 112.8 106.2 Feb.. 103.5 160.5 158.6 205.5 138.4 137.4 141.4 134.4 119.5 111.5 110.3 114.1 112.3 114.5 113.4 105.2 Mar.. 101.8 154.5 162.9 173.8 130.5 135 139.5 131.3 112.6 111 110.1 115.5 112.1 115.5 114.3 104.8 Apr.. 101.5 151.5 172.7 148.5 127.3 135.6 138.7 132.9 113.1 110.6 111.1 117.8 113.4 114.8 113.2 106.2 May.. 103.3 148.9 176.3 135.6 131.8 137 139.6 139.2 114.7 111.5 113.7 117.7 112.4 115.8 112.7 106.5 June. 106.5 144.5 210.7 140.1 148.7 137.5 140.1 138.1 112.9 112.4 113.9 116.5 111.3 117 111.9 105.5 July.. 115.5 130.6 258.1 142.1 151.6 139.4 142.7 136.1 116.8 112.4 114.3 115.7 110 114.8 111.8 105.6 Aug.. 114.5 125.8 254.1 143.5 148.7 140.8 145.5 134.2 117.9 112.4 114.4 115.4 109.7 113.5 110.8 104.6 Sept.. 118.5 134.2 222.5 143 9 145.5 143.4 143.6 136.8 114.8 114.5 113.5 112.7 109.7 115.8 109.7 103.5 Oct... 128.5 147.7 207.2 145.5 148.3 143.5 137.1 130.2 112.8 113.2 113.2 108.9 110 116.5 110.7 102.9 Nov.. 131.1 148.0 233.5 147 143.8 139.6 134.4 126.2 111.4 111.2 112.9 108.6 110.9 115.2 109.1 102.9 Dec... 132.3 151.1 227.5 146.2 136.7 134.8 135.2 121.5 110.7 109.3 112.2 110 111.7 113.9 108 102.7 Aver'ge of year 113.3 145.2 203.3 157.3 140.9 138.2 139.7 133 114.9 111.7 112.4 113.8 111.2 115.1 111.5 104.7 NOTE.-According to the officially-published quotations of the gold market in New York, the curreacy price of $100 gold reached its maximum on the 11th day of July, 1864, the quotations for that day ranging from $276 to $285. The average price of $100 gold for the month of July, 1864, was $258.10. GOLD VALUE OF UNITED STATES CURRENCY. Giving the Gold Price in Dollars of One Hundred Dollars in Currency in the New York Market, averaged by Months and Years, from Jan. 1, 1862, to Jan. 1, 1878. PERI- 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865. 1866. 1867. 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. ODS. Jan... 97.6 68.9 64.3 46.3 71.4 74.3 72.2 73.7 82.4 90.3 91.7 88.7 89.7 88.9 88.6 94.1 71.7 76.2 88.8 90.1 90.8 86.6 89.2 86.6 87.4 95.4 Aver'ge of year 88.3 68.9 49.2 63.671 72.4 71.6 75.2 87 89.5 89 87.9 89.9 86.9 89.6 95.5 |