The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-02-18

discount; New Orleans commercial l.l6, bank ~;
Chicago. Toe discount St. Louis, Too discount
THE UNITED STATES TREASURY.
The receipts from internal revenue 10 day were
$2s4 2OS AZ and from customs $494 1893 80. The AS
sisant Treasurer paid to-day 1892 600 gold
count Of interest and s451 900 in redemption OF
twenty bonds Owing TO the great productiveness Of
the silver mines Nevada and Colorado the San Fran
cisco market is reported to be OVERLOOKING with this
metal and il Is a serious financial question how to dis
pose Oft Meanwhile the Eastern slope, prepare
tons in active progress suppant fractional paper
currency with silver Bank received for re-
dempuon to-day, $5OO,OOo
UNITED SKATES BONDS
There was a good demand for United States bonds
to-day I. coming chiefly from city and out Of town
banks. The market at the close was strong at the
following quotations United States currency SKIES
1861 1877; do. do, 1851 registered, l2Sk 1881;
do. do. do, coupon 1917 l23sl; do. nve-twenties,
1865, registered, lis lls do do, do, coupon lis
nsk; do. do, do new, registered, l2o 12oH; do do,
do, do, coupon, 1lOx 12Oh; do. do, 1851. regis
tered l22% 1925 do do, do, coupon, l22S 1924
do do 1885, registered 1891 124; do do do, coupon,
12SA 124; do ten-fortes registered, lis llS% do
do, do, coupon, III III do nves, 1881, registered
1lS1s 119H do do, do, coupon, lls2S llsh.
RAILROAD BONDS
These generally firm, but less active than yes
terday. New York Central 6rsts advanced to 122,
Harlem nrsts to u.s. Northwestern gold coupons TO %
aud Western PacifuN sold at 101 l02 The follow
ing the closing quotations for Pacific Railroad
bonds:-Union Pacific arsts, 1861 1854 Union Pa
cinc land grants, 1927 1903; Union Pacific sinking
funds, 81 a97hS; Central Pacincs, 1885 q 100.
INVESTMENT SECURITIES.
Rock Island steady at ITO 1927 110h l1OA,
Morris and Essex at 104 Delaware and Lackawanna at
l17K NIX, Cleveland and Pittsburg guaranteed at
ssk 93k. New York Central at 115k 114% l15A,
New Jersey Central at 1917 los. Harlem at l42
EXPRESS
These quiet United States closing, after sales.
at 7s& T4h Adams, 100, dividend; American, Ga,
and Wells Fargo, s74
BANK SHARES
Bank shares were dull Ninth National sold at TX
and Metropolitan at l2S
In State bonds the sales confined 10 New York
registered bounty loan at 1C4H, District OF Columbia
Less "a 74H Virginia SKIES consolidated ex ma
tured coupons at 60 and old Tennessee skies at 49,
FOREIGN MARKET
London advices report no change in the Bank Of
England rate OF discount, which remains at per
cent The gain in bullion by the bank during the past
week was f370 000 the proportion OF reserve to liab
ties being 42% per cont, against 42ss last week Con-
soils and United STATES bonds arm. The specie in
the Bank OF France increased s,47o,oo0f during
the past week. The following are halfpast five P NJ
quotations Consofs for money, e4h do. for account,
941; '65 bonds, old, LOG looH; '67 bonds, lOs1s a
1898; ten-forty bonds, 1867 1861; new hves, 1867
Ere, 15x l5z< do. preferred, 32.
The following table of prices of the prominent gold
and silver mining shares, received by telegraph
from San Francisco, is furnished by Mr.. William Ward,
No S Broad street Drexel Building)-