New-York tribune., 1882-08-16

There was an unusually well distributed business
in State bonds, but only in small amounts. Iennes-
see IS were "a higher at 81. Alabama, class \. sold
at SOo Virginia Gs old, at 10 Arkansas Is, to Rcd
River Railroad, at 2S, and Missouri Is, 1856 at
1O5l9. and 1879 at 1O7 OF city bank stocks
Fourth National sold 10 at 1913.
The business done ii railroad bonds generally was
in small amounts and at irregular prices. There
were, however, unusual transactions 1884 600 in
st. Paul frsrs, Chicago, Pacific and Western dvis-
ion at 935s0 $685. Again there were no sales Of
Erie second consOls and of the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas issues only four of the first consols
sold at 6la decline of q per cent from the last
previous sale. Boston, Hartford and Erie frsts
were steady at 55 Central of New-Jersey adjust
ments sold at IOS9 lO7l2, and American Dock and
Improvement 5s at 94l2. Chesapeake and Ohio
frsts, series A. sold at los s6 0S. aud currency in
terests were l per cent higher at 81. Morris and
Essex cOnsOs were 4 easier at124. st. Louis and
Iron Mountain 5s were steady at S2li Ohio
Southern incomes off a at 30, and MetropolI-
tan Elevated irsts were firm at 99l20993s New
York. Chicago and St. Louis frsts advanced
IA TO 1884, and Chicago. st. Louis and New
Orleans 5s advanced 81 to 104si. Rich
mond and Danvile frsts were 81 higher
at 1908, and tho debentures recovered
I9 to SOl2 Virginia Midland incomes being strong at
r. International and Great Northern frsts were 4
higher at SO ST. Paul and Omaha cOnsols were
firm at 1O5as6 105l2, and Milwaukee, Lake Shore
and Western incomes were y higher at S1i2. Dem
yer and Rio Grande consols were q higher at 99l9
Texas aud Pacific iirsts Rio GranGe division, were
Weak and declined to s5ll aud recovered to oj2l0
SJ5s
balance. made up by gains of $S76O64 coin
ami $S7,671 currency. Ihat makes the net gam
since last Friday Sl,319,705. The days tranSac-
tons cover: Receipts $2,313.2lS; payments,
Sl3494S3. Currency balance, 5000, 30; com
Roiauce ISL 277ISj lhe call loan market is
sreaaily hardening and to-days busines at livestock
Exchange was done Principally at 5a6 per cent,
but the closing rate was pr cent and that ratio
was bid after Stock Exchange hours. The domestic
exchanges have again set against New-l0rk at tho
East. and at the West New-lorK lunds are again
Weakening The following are the quotations toc
New York checks at the places named: SaNapnan,
lsa Il premium; Charleston ls>G 4 premium New,
Orleans. ~ 500S2 80 premium; It. Louis and
Chicago, each - cents discount ana DOstOn, l'V
lie Ciearng-iiouso statement to-day as fo.-
lows: Exchanges. $123,357.094; balances,
The United States Treasurer at Washington to-
day received S3i3.000 National bank notes Tor re,
demption The customs receipts were SG03ooo
and the internal revenue recei pts S231.-OH
The exports of merchandise tS7.71J9S4l from
this port for the week ended to-day amount 10
81 ll72 995 more than the exports for the CORE
spending week of 1881. Yet commercial bills for
foreigu exchange are III such demand among BANK
ers that the offices of merehandise exporters are
daily secured To the bills made against every
shipment. The tone of the market 1Or bankers
bill 4 IA weak tor 90 days and very strong for sgnt
The reason Is that there have been some renewals
OF maturing bills, when f0i tlie moment oNcr-sup-
ply the demand Tor mercantile Temittances, whlle
the supply of sight bulls is very limited. For
SHines Ss = s aad 81 SO 50 for oHa and % short
sterling respectively 519S4 and D. l54 for francs;
90, and 9oos for rechniarks; and 40 and 4OS Tor
guilders
changed at 90 ll-l6 for money ana 3o4 ior ac-
count United States bonds were weak and lower
for ali except the / l2s, which after decline OF
10 l6 ~ recovered 10 ll634 continued 5s declined
81 to TO- lo and the 4s declined 4 To 2ls4 American
railways were irregular, but generally were hIgne,
such advances as there were, however, were ohy
feebly responsive 10 yesterdays Improvements III
the home markets. The Bank OF Engiahh los.
f25 900 bullion on balance No advlces from aiiS
have been received at the hour OF writing;
The following are the quotations for uhiis'eH
curtles American Telegraph aud CaOie, 'VVe|
1864 Boston, Hartford anu Ere, new stocA' ~
Ia; Boston, Hartford and Ere, old s'oVA,
bld: Buffalo, New-Iork and Philadeipnia suos,
2O1G4O prem; Central Railway Construction 'Dc.a- '
ware Iackawanna and Western llSd 10 Noia
tinontal Construction, 63Gooi2; Den'er an. az
New-Orleans 30 bid Denver anu anu oaI n'o nenyer
and Rio Grande Western Dohus, hi:
Decyer and Rio Grande Western stock III t9.o5 Go,
Edison Electric Light, go asked ap n1'1D. I'm
River Contracting, l0o~ Ill stoct 4Ia52;
PPieVinan National Railroad bonds. o4GotI'
Mexican National Railroad stock, il@ts TIL In
land Railroad of New-Jersey class sS pon 4 bonds
Gi,l5s: Midland Railroad OF NeW-Jeisey so"nrst
0IZsS2o. Missouri Kansas and Texas gener1hi
mortgage, S40sS; Mutual Union iJSssp h t,ors'
23%425le; New-York, Chicago and S. Ierssy rous
Grsr ,nortaage bonds, 9l@93; New-Jsrssy
Southern. iis0Il2; North klyer SonStLSsssSad::