New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-30


with sales at 64i2 and Tennessee Gs were of Il al
49l. Arkansas rs to Red River Railroad sold at
25, Georgia gold Is at 1882 and North Carolins
special taxes at 7i There were no transactions in
city bank stocks.
The business in railroad bonds was only to mod
crate amounts, but there good deal Of irregu-
larity in prices, which, however, generally wero
higher in the final dealings. Erie second cOnsols de-
cined to 943i and closed at 05l2. against 80 is yes
tcrday. Missouri, Kansas and Texas first consols
rose from 1912 to l05ls, and general mortgages5
after selling at 50, closed unchanged at S0ai Boston,.
Hartford and Erie frsts were exceptionally active,
and advanced from 81 to 5534Q55i2, and Rome
Watertown and Ogdensburg firsts were per cent
higher at 90. Chesapeake and Ohio currency debts
were off from 4Slo to 47G47as. Canada Southern
frsts steady at 81. St. Louis and Iron Mountain
frss, Cairo and Fulton. rose to 1882. East Ten.
nessse Virginia and Georgia consols were up Dig
to &c, and the incomes sold at 53l2G523,053l
against 53ls yesterday. international and Great
Northern new Is sold at s4l20s4 st. Paul consols
rose from 1909 to 122a121l, 6rsts Sou them Min.
nesota sold at 1O4ss firsts Chicago, Pacific and
Western at "a, frsts Chicago and Pacific at 1Osi2
frsts La Crosse Division at 121l2 firsts Iowa and
Dakota Extension at 1219121A, and frsts South
western Division at 1O5l2. Burlington, Cedar
Rapids and Northern frsts were a higher at 10O14,
st. Paul and Omaha consols 1s easier at lOO7s
and St. Paul and Sioux City irsts sold at 1l2ia0
112 Wabash general mortgages declined from s3l2
TO $3.50 1893. Texas and Pacific incomes declined
from 69l4 to 6Sl2069, and irsts Rio Grande divis-
ion, from S314 TO S2l20S3
The Sub-Treasury to-day gained S2S9.536 on
balance, made up by a coin gain of 1905, 453
less currency loss of S15,917. This makes the
net gain on balance since Friday $722964. The
days transactions covered Receipts Sls53,511,
including 81 100000 coin from Philadelphia Mint;
payments, S5G3.975; currency balance, 81 $4,000:
coin BALANCE, $50 549, 765. Money Oh call today
during early hours ruled at per cent and borrow
generally supplied their wants at that rate so
that later the demand was small and the rate fell
off to per cent at the close The domestic ex.
changes practically are unchanged from previous
quotations. The Clearing House statement to-day
is as follows Exchanges. $15s, 41O, 1866 balances,
Sf,S19,204.
Tue United States Treasurer at Washington to-
day received 1891 900 in National bank notes for
redemption The customs receipts were S956,s25i
and the revenue receipts S269,41S
The foreign exchange markets are bare OF COM
mercia bills but still are depressed by free Offering
of credit sxtyday bills loaned upon stock collater
ais. This mode of borrowing money heretofore
usually has been resorted to only in times of
tary stringency. 1t is process that, for the time
being. pOstpones liquidation of the balance of trade,
and which, If i'll the meantime is not liquidated by
exports of merchandise or securities,
may be the cause of future serious dis.
turbance in our money markets For active business
we quote rates as follows: Bankers bills. 81 So and
81 S9h for long and short sterling respectively; and
5.l9 and 5'14%i for francs; 94's and 95SA for
relcnlndTkS; ana Az ana 4Uos lot gullleIs.
In London British consos were steady and un-
changed at l0l g. 10 and l0l Il for money and acc
count respectively. United States bonds were
strong and Il higher at 1864 for the Abs and g
higher for the IS American railways were lower,
except Illinois Central in response to yesterdays
decline in the home markets. The Bank Of England
gained 100000 bullion on balance. Indian Coun-
ell bills allotted at Lied advance per rupee.
At Paris French per cents declined 10 So francs.
Messrs. Winsow, Lanier & Co. are offering tha
Columbus, Hooking Valley and Toledo Railroad
Companys fifty year per cent gold bonds, secured
by a consolidated mortgage on Its machinery ana
first mortgage its collateral, at 80 per cent and
crued interest. The company comprises by It's
articles OF consolidation the Columbus and Toledo,
Columbus and Hooking Valley Road and Ohio and
West Virginia Railway, forming through Line
Central Ohio and penetrating with its branches
the richest port on of the coal and IRON deposits or
the State. The length of road, including 40 miles
of branches, is 322 u miles, of which 21o Il miles ara
laid with steel rails and so miles are being pre-
pared for the second track, which the steel rails
are being laid. The terminal facilities are ex-
tensive and valuable; the equipment includes az
locomotives about 5000 freight cars, and In adj
ditiOn the company owns about 10000 acres OF the
best quality of cal lands IN the Hooking Valley.
The coupons due April l. 1852, from the hrst
mortgage bonds of the Cleveland, DelDhOs and st.
Louis Railroad Company, will be paid on and after
that date at the office of the Mercantile Trust Com
pany, No. 120 Broadway, New-York.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company's business
for the month of February on lines east OF Pitts
burg and Erie, and for the two mOnths--January
and February-fJr the whole system, is reported as
follows:
LINES EAST OF PITTsBURG AND ERII
Month OF Feb 1850 rs, 90 odISSssI, a. aos "a