, 1881-12-03

GhvGrnnient bunds continue strong ami uct-
i've at tho following figures: 3J5s, 1GJEGbl07si;
3;s Nis conttnuut,, lar d ttu0!s, cx.tntcrrst; is
ts cont ln'te', lG:46l1tsi; ~, 1l7!ldntls.;: Ats.
li3asdbll;t4f, ex-intcrcst.
fnrat,n exchange Is aicnsly. The following art
tho prices: :ietcrl.ng. aakcra tNstc.l r,ttcs 4stGs
4Ri: Mutual. fal!lGEistii: eUmmcrcIas 4Sb6li7Ss;
1nrIs bankcrs, 4.oss4db4sss; con,n,crrlai, Ant.
wcrp. 4Atlot:IlM; llavre. 5syhG550sG; marks.
commercial, iEi,{.
Thu l'alancn ut trade III our favae for tho ycsr
ending uct. 3l was $sl7, ,Bs7 being 81. 3ll Git
tIloru tnu fur tho prccHlnR yGnr. Tho imports
md exports Of 9old u,td silver coin md bullion
mrs not included. Tho Imports exceeded tho OK
pnFts by fa5l, lily, l,cng Sa,G74,4A1 greater thAn
tho yc4Ir before.
A 10 per ccnt stock dividend of tha AtchIson,
Tupckn & Hanta F6 Railway wns to l,s puIsl yca-
tcrlay, Dec. :. 1t Is presumed thnt It WIS DOM.
1t IL rcport.a! tint tho Goultl-Ficld party hnre
stoGk nnA bonds snlteiont to snul,rn tho c.,l,tru
uf tho New York & Now England llni,wMr.
It !s Bnsl that tho Now York, ChEGaEn 4 1T.
Louis acGltitlts viii bn put un tho market .As
!. lsonls nro not to ho issuoI III oxccss Of
ST UN0 PER ifilla.
Ilaanrss Mt tho Now York Assay Ollico far tho
lust nlunth waa light. Tho rcuetpts IN gold were
*:,tra.'EN, vi which &a70jtp0 WIS United s,tAtea
lallion. <l,'Si .0D III foro9n ooEn. nnd sG0,NO tn
fnTGlgI' btllst0n. Tho ofllco acnt IL tho l'hltu-
pha MIht ror cnsnaRe s,71O,Rs7 III xolt.
fcstHrlny was n active. tlhy nIllnllg the Nnt,hs
Thu cscnrngs rolled UP to $ls, 4Uo.0o1, This WIS
10 lm rxlHTui, Anl all hands wero ready fur tho
extra wurk required f,ua bunk hal Il lmImuco
0f sUD,0&. which, tw!n4 to tho scarcity ur cur
rcncy, w!tA palst largely III gold. OF coursu, tho
SERVICES OF III exfts5-waHNn wore reol,lretl, Md
perhaps tUdMy tho eanlo servIc0 will bo
Hhctod to cnrt It somewhere usc. Tho fact aug
Gchts m lnlrurlnnt Improvement that ought IT,
banas couht nut tho United ssatos Treasurer
a.lthnrlzo tho ,a$,n ot nolL certificates by tho
Siin.IrcNturS hero In Hllna Ut MY $i0ND0 10
Any nlslultnt TINT tho tlltYarent banks mlght
| cl,sHwe III dtt0slt. These cnud bo used
Il, thB Cenrlslg- House to tina yrcat eonycuIonrt
Ut MI pagtira und thus tho labor, cxnense, autl
! risk VI nartluK hr0und the KoId from lay tn ny
| would i,o Hnyetl. Trnn, tho Government wn,,I,l
tNko tho risk af keeping the colt safely, but II
| ought II BIZ Willing TO 10 TINT. II tho Snl,.
| Trctsury raulte hcrH aro not ample for tho
| security ot my nIl0Ant Ut lntn0y they AlIroy
ought ia he n,Gsla so: but It IL 10 s,o presumed
there II M dhtlHcF IN this account, Tho lahUr
| aud expense ur thus accommodating Our hanks
| would 10 merely nominal s,overul Gankers ycs-
| tosaay expressed themselves strongly ln Tnrnt oi
| this Ineas,lrc, and wc rrcsnae tAuy ura uaa,,l-
mons M tho autlcct. Let thom movo togethcr
| OH tho TFeastrsrnt Warrington, md tho request
| WILL dGubtIess In checrfnlty granted.
| Tho lntlIiry FOR money VIVA III fnct mora active
than was expected. We heard of ah.ue bursow-
1rs, and An.onH tho host at that, whu futlud II
l,lcIlt to ptaoo thoIr pupar, though with utt-
doubted colaterAls aitauhetl. the pond OF tlels
bank had been drawn .lnwn 10 low water mark
Wy earlier cIttu'ncsa. Tho larger houses, bow.
ever, supplied thetr ucpnsttora freely, ana aolao
oyHn Expressed wlah fur n,oru paper to The
aHM'uht ur hundreds at thousands ur tiuIars.
lsnt Tho ronctAl mMrket IL decidedly cloaer,
pisc0nnt rntcs. 7Q.s per cent.
Tho tloalIngS IN New f0ek exchange wqru
mostly matlo at p cen.a pnr $i,UU discount be.
tween bankn. or COURSE this wns tho market
price; but We hoar4 Of ono large block sold at %
cents. No othors wcre roportpd ut this tlxurc.
The following Ia tho. statement OF tic Con.
tru|lor Ut tho Currency neu. ], lBSt, showing thu
amounts Ut Raaonal'bank notes and 1T jexul.
teudor Nntes outstanding at tue datse OF ths
passnGo uf tho ucts ot Juno ~ 1874, JalI II, ls7b
and a.ey 81, 3s7s together with the ,st,ouuts out.
ssui.tsi4 ut datc, u,,d the lucrcato ur Icvrcasa,
| At!tnuAi-t.hk ,.olts.
AMnunt outstund!Nx !unt ~ M7t,,,.,.,E tSal Ike
A.aoaat un:st .ttI!M Rsn n IA A,....,,...., Isl ati
amount uutatAta!nH May Ill 1asb. .,,,.,,...,, S2
AAo4ne outstanding n IatU. mn fif
tncftasa 1urltst the taat I7u55i
i.f.Mis aes .to9s aes A6aaH
nl1ant ou.stand!ny luRe a. lsl....,,,,,, ~. ona,
awvunt outstanding Jaa II. lsi3...,...... Ns,ViI