New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-02


The Bank of England managers to-day, at their
regular meeting. made no change in the minimum
rate of discount, which still stands at 81 per cent
The bank made "a loss in bullion during the week of
COZ 600 reducing the proportion of reserve to Iiab
ities to 3ii. az against 80. last week. The bank
made further loss to-day of f77,OO0 The Bank OF
France lost 10000 francs during the week. and in
Paris French Rentes down to G3S5. There
were no rates given for money in the London out
side market, but British COnsos were tirmer and
American securities irregular. The foreign eX-
change market is rapidly resuming ITS natural tone
and was to-day strong at 4S4 and ass, the selling
rates being on the basis of Asa 1881 and 4SiG
ASA Gold was weak in the forenoon at lli40ll4s
lD114s Int later an advance to IA. on considerable
covering of short, put ont on the decline. There Is
vet however, considerable Outstanding short inter
est evidenced in the rates on gold loans, which
were 1-32 (opening, Lea per diem. 2, 8,
and | per cent per annum and Hat. The
Customs receipts to-day at Washington were
half million dollars. The public debt statement
for March showed decrease OF S3,6SoOOO. Inc fol
lovinp are the Treasury balances in connection
with it CON- si,lOO000; certificates S2O,OOO0Oo
OF the S3OOOOOO Fve-twenties called for the Sink
ing Fund S3,OOO,OO0 have been redeemed, of which
s2OOOCOO were coupon and the remainder regis
tered The United States Treasurer to-day received
s5OOOO0 National bank notes for redemption,
making a total for the month of $1j,333.0O0. The
total for fiscal year to date was $l005O0,OOO. The
Internal Revenue receipts to-day Were S2JJ,OOO.
The Treasury disbursements for the month OF
March, exclusive of principal and interest on public
debt. were 00O The special deposits OF legal
tenders for the redemption of certificates OF deposit
amounted to si304j,OOO. The outstanding legal
tenders are 1919 226,0o0.
The Assistant Treasurer paid ont $500 in called
bonds, and $1,000 in coin interest The days
business ut the Gold Exchange Bank was Gold
cleared 81 $4,000: gold balances $2'OG3,3Gl Cur
rency balances, S!,5S,l5I. The quotations for gold
were as follows:
i;hsoIlIit l"o.iIIIt Si59iiIi
ii:o0..::iiiiPs i2:5O....iiii. 2:oo...ii45
The days business at the u. $. sub-Treasury
comprised:
GS '07p23 8 ca asas' S. =
Goa 1s; IS SO 3 'l'0c' 90
The following is recapitulation of the pubic
debt statement for March:
INTEREST
Bonds st per cent % l31 300 90
Bons at per eent... 0I4,252 $50 90
Principal. sl,725,3ss $50 90
%EsT pIAri1c INTEREST ~ LAWFUL soSs2
Certificates Of niebiedne'ss "a yer cent s67s000 90
Nav psus 90 iuna al per eent........ HOOUOOO %
S4.67s 900 90
Interest. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lO74SO %
Principal. S7.973BJO
Interest .3J,s3i 81
DEBT BkAsIS0
Od demand and legal t-Ba.s $50 POS sS2 so
Certificates OF deposi 43OiJ.OJO
Fractional 4i,3i3,2U9 AZ
Coin certificates 2i,lel 800 %
Principal. $3.50 s7s99l %
Unclaimed interest lS.Uii 81
Phrcpa .2S6 Ol0 300 IL
Interest. 20OiS. 10 "a
Total. 81 2G5, 80, III V2
rkEAsUEi.
SSi lO5.520 ~
currency ....................... 6,lS2il2 W
Special deposit held f. redemption Of
utcAIss OF depost provided b. law.. 43Oij 900 90
Total. 1882, 332.9J3 80
Casa ~ rsEAsukY.
AWl i35b3iIIb %
Decrease dsls the month. 1888 $40 GJ
Decrease Of debt June 80 ls74..,.. Ji53,t62 "a
poNp CohpAsEs-iHrEaEr
sossY.
Pnseiosl Outstanding. tO623,ol2 %