, 1877-08-29
FINANCE AND TRADE.
4 Quiet Demand for Loans, and a
Light Currency Movement.
fAs Pssdate Harttls Generally Basies..Pre'fsfsns
and EreadttQhs Turn Downward.
Grain in Fair Shipping Demand
---Stocks in Store.



F1NANClAlss
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The loan market can hardly bc said 70 nave I'M
provea In The last fortnight. The country banks
arc not applying for an LIBERAL accommodations now
then, md the supply Of paper In The Guy Is COM
parntyclJ mca9tn. Tho railroad ffelaht agents
and the hank officers tell tho same story win re
gard to The condition Of atars In the Interior. Tho
farmers arc generally holding back tho nav crop
lrpu, market. Present priess do not meet their
expectations 10 tho rates that ahoald Eulo pend
lnE var in Europe. The results OF th's
course nrc %tslble In an Increased ttoWness ot
collection, comparatively restricted nov 0! cur
rcncy 10 the country. and lighter fnppsy OF conn.
tty papcr for rcdl*eonnt Than had been counted on
Al the ranc time the new cfops afc making them
scve; felt!n The wholesale business OF tho city Tho
purchases nnw being made By Interior merchants
are nnusunlly heavy, and indicate that they Aro
preparing for heavy demand from theiF ouatomefs
this fall and winter.
Rates Of discount wcfa SOLO per cent ~ INC
banks to regular customers. Outside borrowers
on call OF short time infruqucnt, and were Ao-
corded the usual CONCESSIONS.
The banks continue 10 order currency from Ne"
York, and New York exchange continues 10 be
quoted at discount Of shipping rates.
The cIehrinSs wcrp s., 800. 600.
THE DEBT OF FARIs.
Tho debt OF Paris on JAn /, 1B77. had reached
Saso Oc0, 900 The popu,attou 10 9, 200, COO. The
debt Of the Kingdom Of Prussia, with q, 900. 0o0
lrhabl,stts, Is not moro Than $3.50. o00, O0O Ntno
scuass,e loans constitute tho debt Of Paris. and Of
these Eve, amounting to 500, 0oo, 900, were in
Cured unarr the Impefinl regime and before tho
Second Empire. INC fema'a'ns s.so uoe' W. ~. y.
the debt has been eonlfae.ca snee .ae e,o.e ~ as
dept for Interest and sinking fnnd werc only
%. COO QUO in 1900 but In 1877 will bc
a., ~, ooo +rn. ~. NJ tr,.rr,t natd ~
n,.i. ,.ss "a ~. c.n. In 1sHo hetorn
tasi" vas 7'aV hee seas ~ Ioo" ,oz, os,o'" "
the war with Germany h..o pr cent In ls7a.
yer esn "a 40 s,aas aaa n n. ,no nPopen rs,r Vii
ssa"r 81 a ooo o.o. The reyenue to meet ths ont.
.eae" s'4 wy, wv ns a.. ~ .u~
Jay Is lcrtset from atfoct th1ef' hxa inc coMnuuai
TIM e ~ State whn Il.
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no = rhnr,o ~ ali A vca- nnon rverv mau.
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