, 1876-12-28
Tho Produce Markets 1rregular...Pro'
visions Active and Firmer.
Brtaa,tuFs Strsug EARLY, but Wsak latsf.~Rs'
teipts ei Prtdnts {ntrsasfng..ess.a
In Sisrt.
FINANCIAL,

lated debts In The INTERIOR 1t retufns to the city In
mercantile collections, which havn notably IN.
proved IN tho last month. Some or tho uoatd OF
Trade parties Who nyo settlements to mike on The
loans to enable them 10 do no. The supply OF
panar Ia moderately good. and discount lines, asa
rule, rhow we'll. Tackcra' paper IL offered In con.
siderable gnAntltcs. ...... |
Rates Of diseount arc s010 per cent Al the banks
10 regular customers with special rates In special
csses. On The street, rates arc per cent and up.
wards, With ernnll offerings Of paper.
New York cIchlnge WAR sold between banks st
f5cGs1 90 per 81, 600 discount.
THE cIcasinEs wero 80, eoo, COO. \
PREMIUM on SILVER. 4
The banLs Of this city are now charging their
country correspondents 2 md 3 per cent premium
for tho silver furnished the latter. THIS charge
simply reimburscs the cost Of the silver to them.
Tue effect Of tho charge has been to largely do.
crease tho country demand for silver, and IN some !
cases the banks report TINT their stock hand Ia
Increasing.
THE WABASH RAILWAY COMPANY.
The subscriptions 10 tho neW stock Of tho Wa |
bush Railway Company amounted, M to Saturday /
afternoon, to $50. coo shares, with mora coming.
As there wcrc but 100, 900 shares Of tho Toledo'
WaNasl, j. Western Railway Company. therD arc I
s,lli outstanding but TO- 600 shares, which Ia con-
sidcrea by the New York Usruld a very tssufnph> !
ant result for the shareholders, who had but thirty
dnys 10 decide the matter
L1FE-lNsunANcE Ex1RAvAGANcE.
Anglo. Deusalcu pEsntcrestcd Lonn j. Ltfc.1n.
aurnnce Company ID o maine that a New York paper
thinks wonld At sonc OF tho insurance companies
az ,hnt c1tv hotter ttan the esrnattons theY have
chosen. II says: awe have Montague Tiggs In
Amrr1ca a. well na In England. Ltfe. insurance
companies md savings banks nsc pFovdcnt inst'ta-
tion1 designed to benefit tile dependent cassea and
not to enrich thslr managers. The policy -holdeFs
,toy ,hnnid hc n,ntccted eIther by an enIc,ont
tsps't''S@ tsns or Sy ,ho h, eourts." seu 'SS''''
FRENCH FISCAL roLrcr.
his address on the Sth inst. 70 inc ChaMbef OF
Dspntea on thu budget, declared h!mself in favor
~, nfor, ~ M. hv ,to,nr +hot r. w.,
,t, ~ -, ,a,s =, ,,s r.r.n"a re,..st,ts, ~
,e m CT en.sr auy retesm Of tho
,us y,cld,p" 's s1 Co., 100 ,eul thai woro voted
BY the National ..'semb1y after tho war. In view
of the fact that the expenditures and receipts were
tr In f,ovcrun,rnt coul1 not psrt with INV Of its
.ss ~ ~. .a,a..s,,s asne rho ..,o1 anny,rr,s
1sDs1s, .ons be- as 'e @ ooc
A. comm,,,sc matt ,yas nnnotntad Yesterday aria . Nv tae
eo"tM..9se Man "pp't'''u ,esA'"ay ~ vac
New YorE dold Exchange to whit on tic President
$.n1,n Uasxt. uknitN tNnt Qx
o. tue ao'a h2c"ahse nanA anu fequeAteu tna. in'
st'tuton to clear a. usual until tho Executive Conn
1u!ttec, which meets to day, perfccts arrangements
to transfcr the account 10 SONG otagr tank. Tie
Prssidcnt complied with tho rcoucs. Of tho Com.
n!ttee. -.,.-...... .,.-......,.
-Four banks sent In wYtttenn nnpp1icattons yesterday
10 do the c1ear1npa Of tbo t,old Exchauec-Thc
H,nl: of ,hs Sta,s Metrpnoiltan. l,anr ~ Nav
nahk VI .he o'A'e, N'eisopo''.a'' ~ oshe VI Ns"
York, and the Continental. The bans Of the
stste offered TO 10 the cearings at the same rate as
the Gold Exchange Bunk, VIZ. Z: 81 neF 500, ppO
mn, thsv oTers,i ihht when tho t,rnfs rncdpis eI
cesJsI $40 400 psr annuln they would divide
1hr xm,,,inu viii, ti,a i;nld Exri,anra Thn or.
pcnses we're cstimatea ii ST. oo0 ind tho claar.
III irnart1ncnt wns 10 be entlrgly setara,a from
liz stir business Of tbe. bunk: tbe who;o 10 nc
unler the claSyc Of II. /. Eiwusis Tie Cont.
anytIinc uSoye sxpenses md renso,1aLu rent
sy,;,iu hs arcrnfe1 Thu Hant nf Eew York nr0.
poEcd to put he Gold Clearng llousc Oh tho fourth
floor Of liz bulldlnX~Whicl Gansed'p general hugh
ahn nn 20 aas'ue W.n '11 uo4 ou ~ psvatS, ,s 5tSt ~
S,ds win III the ~ Exchange a1i over net pfoGt or
$40, 600. Yhe Executive Com,n,tsee Of the Gold
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