New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-16
august : and August IA:
Tie following shows the relltion between the
+ntal r.---,c and the total deposL- habilities:


Tie following shows the reltioa between the
total reserve and the total deposit liabilities:
SIS A $4,000 So A3s Is Dec s s59eS
lea l.. l!5!3go5 s46s2 90o Dec 1l95Cso
% Is5S93S 75 55753SS Dec Dec tSS
Corpared with that Of the corresponding date Of
1879. the present statement shows Loansincreased'
$50 50 500; specie increased $4S, 777,7OO; legal
tenders decreased S27662, 900; deposits incea7rd'
S5O217O00; circulation decreased. Sl,}3HsOo.
The total reserve lSs4, G42.900 DOW is 2o.23 per
cent Of the total deposits against 1888 last week
and 25.5G for August IS, 1870.
The local money marke ct during the week presented
little that was interesting. The average rate
for cal loans was about 3 per cent, with one or
two hurres that carried the rate mp to 442 per cent
but there also were exceptions as low as per cehI.
The domestic exchanges on New-fork have changed
but little The West rules steadily agalnst Us
Chicago II and ST. Louis Is per cent discount
and Boston declines from cents premium TO lie
cents discount The foreign exchanges were weak
and etryln tie week rates were reduced to about
The specI.-.uporting point. Since then the markets
have Le,r stradier and toward The close hrneT
feeling wa, noted but without any change III rates
The stock speculation during the week was
irregular aud unsettled. Early IN the week thefe
was some recovery from the depression that marked
the clos. of the preceC inc week, but later theTe
was another decline, which continued lor tue
ereater portion of three days, followed by a sharp
rally Fr.ooy afternoon and a duh aud unmeanng
market he last day Of the week. Inc TRANSACTIONS
for the VIC n amounted to 1.1G3.3le shares against
] 400 97G shares for the preceding week Oehera4iy
the final prices show only moderate changes
from the prices OF a week ago some being traction
ffrFr Mf--f
Kansas and Texas. Wabash common, Denver and
Rio Grapde Erie. Michigan Central, both
classes Of Northern Pacific, aud Western Union snow
losses of from to 3 per cent. The high-priceI
stocks like Rock Island and Chicago, Burlington ana
Quincy. Welded 2Q3 per cent. and dld not make
full recoveres Louisville and Nashville, siier
falling ~, per cent TO 1l5l2, rose TO ISl
Ql27. and Central and Hudson, after selling
down to l3ll2 closed the week al
1924 a final gain of 80 per cent. nan
nlbal and St. Joseph preferred stock was spec'aiiS
strong ali the way out, and records maj gam u
3's per cents at 75aa after having sold as u'en as
79l2 The coal stocks were very well sustAlneu
although they huctuated 203 per cent. Ihere J.
good deaf OF talk about an improvement III tne
demand for coal. At the same time the snip
menis Of coal by canal westward have Oeeh' aho
still are 80 DER cent less than they were iast year
The announcement that the Railroad ArDl'ratloi
Commission has awarded to the Grand Trunk halE
road 10 Der cent of the general East-bound trafl'
from Caicago and per cent of the live STOCK, Il
likely to DC factor IN the future speculation DO
cause Of the uncertainty whether the award VIII o'
satisfactory to any one-beIng less than the "rah'
Trunk claimed and more than the Lake onore an
Michigan Central Companies were wiling 10 aIio" II
The week closed with the market dull ana heAVS
wKExry RANCE OF PRICES.