New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-12

The business in State bonds is rapidly shrinking
In volume. and excepting South Carolina 6s, nom
fundable, which were fairly active, the dealings TO-
day were not worthy OF particular comment In
general prices were well supported; Tennessee Us
selling between 75i2 and rs and closing unchanged
ut the lower figure, and Virginia 6s, deferred au
yancing slightly to 19a1s7s South Carolina IS
fundabIe after an early advance TO lie closed
at 1Ols against IOla Saturday but North Carolina
IA special tax further declined from ga TO Si2
Georgia gold rs sold in small way at 10. or city
hank stocks the only sale was ten shares OF Aineri
can Exchange at $50.
moderate business was done In railroad BONDS
ut prices generally fraction higher than the last
,,rexious sales Erie second consOls advanced TO
lO2lo. but closed only & higher at 1924; new
funded So declined small sales from 9oi2 TO 9I2
while first consols were strong but unchanged at
12sL Missouri, Kansas and Texas first consois
were slightly higher at 1855. seconds closed -
higher at s4s,, and general mortgages were steady
~ o. Boston. Hartford and Erie irsts further
Inclined from COLI to 593a. Rome, Watertown and
Oedensburg firsts gained per cent at S. Chcsa-
,,eake and Ohio hrsts series b. declined from 80 to
s4la. and currency interests from J5s4 to So. Mo-
nile and Ohio first debentures rose from ssh 10
S91a and second debentures closed d higher at o9i2
Toledo. Delphos and Burlington incomes advanced
per cent TO so. Indiana. Bloomington and West
ern incomes recovered a part of Saturdays de-
ene closing at SSl2 after sales at SSs Louisville
md Nashville general mortgages were steady
lO6 and Nashville Chattanooga and St LOUIS
Hrsts at 12O International and Great Northern
second incomes were attraction higher at 07l2 St.
Paul frsts, Hastings aud Dakota Division were
higher at 1lsl2 St. Paul and Omaha consols adj
vanced to 1912 but closed unchanged at 1914
Michigan Central frsts sinking fund, were per
cent higher at 1Oo. Wabash general mortgages
were q fraction higher at par. Denver and Rio
Grande frsts advanced 10 119. at which they closed
strong, and consols were steady at ll4la. Kansas
Pacific cOnsols advanced Il to 1872. Texas Paclhc
incomes higher at 500 81 =, but hrsts, huo
Grande Division. were dull and d lower at ga.
The Sub-Treasury to-day gained Sill on hai-
snce made up of coin gain of S2i2, 7l2 less
currency loss of $24l ,021. Money ruled at and
Der cent during the early hours but late IN the day
small BUSINESS done at PER cent; The steam
ship Britannia which arrived yesterday, brought
81 375 600 in specie The domestic exchanges on
Eew-YOrk at the places named arr quoted as
follows: Savannah, lsd y premium; New Orleans,
Boston, 25 cents discount. The United States
Treasurer at Washington to-day received $lGO,OOO
National bank notes for redemption. The customs
receipts receipts were 5000, and the internal
revenue receipts were S7s0OO0. The Clear
ing House statement to-day is as follows:
The transactions at the Snb-1reasnry covered
Receipts, 81 ,227, 764 payments, $l,22G,6i3 cur
rency balance, $S,573,o%1; coin balance.
$s2, 069,531 -
sterling exchange actual business was done at ~ 81
aud 81 SO for long and short sight bills There was
no change however, in posted rates, which were as
follows: