The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-14
FINANCE AND COTTON
FINANCIAL,

SPANS Indebtedness is over s2OO0OO0OOO.
William ii. English pays taxes al Indianapolis
on s362, 5 personal property.
NEW YORK, june S.-stOck exchange seats de-
clncd from S3l, 900 to 81, 0O0
Western Union earnings show an increase of
of sSjOOOO for the live months ofthis year,
The Pennsylvania company reports profit Of
a 7lh6li from the Fort Wayne road for 1881.
Tits said that $50, co., 900 In spurious bank notes
have been put in circulation In Peru.
nv n recent decision Mercer county California
loses about $4,000 In swamp land money loaned
10 private parties
During May British imports compared with
tho same month last year increased fS5)0, QUO;
exports increased f9b9,OO0.
The purchasing committee for the Holland
bondholders bid of the Cleveland, Mount Yer
non a. Delaware road for ST. 10000
A circular has been issued in Boston giving
notice that the capital stock of the Burlington
road is to be increased 0per cent equivalent to
about s6 010,O00 This is to allow for the pay
ment of the company's new lines
Amsterdam bought Depyer aud Wabash pre-
ferrcd Yesterday for the first time in some
months. Foreign bankers are surprised at these
purchases in the face of the declining market as
Amsterdam very seldom buys, except during a
Gold TO the amount of 81, 200 eco will leave New
York to-day for Europe. Anxiety concerning
the crops seems TO have paralyzed Wall street.
Lake shore closed at 9S, Union Pacific at l07 -
Wabash common at "a, and st. Paul at 100 Is.
The Western Union statement next week will
he fAN OruDle. ILCle were Only tOur weeks since
January which showed decrease of earnings.
Points were given yesterday to sell the stock. It
was also said that arrangements were pending,
on the conclusion of which Western Union
would be put higher than ever before
The exports last week from New York were
somew hat larger than Of late, amounting TO &C.
5OlGS2, compared with s6,6l7,lN for the cores
ponding week last year. Petroleum is going out
In fair quantities. but the shipments OF provis'
ions, breadstuils and cotton continue light Since
January / the aggregate is Sl3j, 06iG75, compared
with slG2, 260, $50 for tho corresponding period Of
1881.
of Jersey Central from Garrett at private sale.
II was stated last evening that Garrett had sold
at Il loss and that the sales had something 10
do with arrangements between the Western
Union and Baltimore y Ohio Telegraph compa
MES
The London stock exchange Is leading the
way TO Il curtailment of business hours on sat
urday, A petition, signed by l,4d0 names, ask
ing them TO close up not later than p. IN, on
that day, is now under the consideration of the
governing committee. Commenting on the
fact the London Times remarks; We have not
heard of any valid objections TO the proposal,
and il is very probable that iii Is adopted other
important sections of the business community
might see their way to making similar arrange
ment."
Among the raw materials or partially manu-.
featured products which were imported, and
which paid duty to the government last year
were the following with their values:
Raw sugar SSO,OOOOOJ Barley Us 100000
Tobacco Qeai) 100000 Rice. ....., l,OO0OC0
Lnmber.,.,'. 90oSo9O Wool''''''' l2OOONO
Hemp Nndjute 100000 Total. l22,OOOOO0
Potatoes ...... 100000
Tax Collector Grady, of San Francisco has
filed his annual statement with the auditor,
showing total of 81 s9l, SIS 9j collected on real
estate, leaving g. 23l.40 delinquent The Mont
gomery avenue assessments are delinquent III
Sl6l ,55S7S, while on the Dupont widening assess.
q tpt a III In .itN aud
county's personal property roll shows delinquen.
cies aggregating sleS, l7i.Sl and the state per-
sonal property roll shows delinquencies amount
ing TO sl26,69O o.
The Commercial Bulletin says "ltnow begins
to look as If the weakness in Gould stocks last
week was the prelude to bull market; III other
words, as II they were made weak so as
TO buy other stocks cheaply. The only news to-
day calculated TO affect prices iav0rably was that
in respect to crops, This came from Chicago,
and was to the effect that there will be an in
crease in wheat in the ten great wheat raising
states of the northwest amounting 10 oO.UoOUO
to 60 900. GOO bushels, and In seven corn produc.
ing states If the weather is favorable, the In
crease will be 100000 600 bushels inc corn or even
more, and that the oats crop Will exceed thnt OF
the preceding year"
The United States treasurer now holds In
United States bonds TO secure national bank cir
culation $685. S3l, $780, Ms follows. Currency IS
$4,000; 5per cents, lIo0O; ! IL per cents, W,
$4,000 per cents, 96,s3I5ie Z IL percents, Wv
slO,J1O. lnltel SlNtcs DOlluS ntll ny lllt lltiiS
urer 10 secure public moneys In national bank
repositories amounted, on May21, les2. to SIG
025,j00, as follows Currency Is, $1,000 per
cents, lS,C0l l.2 per cents, SlSO0J per cents,
63b9,70t 3 IL per cents SId6,sOO.
The monthly report of the national bureau Of
statistics shows continuation OF the increase IN
imports and the decrease IN exports. Tho Aprit
imports Of merchandise were Mb0O,cOO above
those of last yCar.while the exports show q de-
crease Of sl3 2OIoOo The imports for the first
tour months of the year exceeded those OF lesl
So 70 00c while the exports for the same month
fell Sj6,00O00l below those OF last year The
merchandise imports Of the four months exceed
ed the imports by s9OOO,OOO, while, for the same
timc of lSSl the exports were SsLSOOVOl IN eS'
cess of the exports. These figures show mo
great change IN the balance of the exchanges
that has occurred within the past Twelve
months.
The real and taxable property In Philadelphia,
according toa recent assessment Is sh1JO5,
800 au increase since last year of SIC, ly0 of
this amount Sij, COS $40 Is In real estate; S5lil,-
$50 in furniture; slg72,g6j In horses; sl2g,@O In
cattle, and sGll i0i IN pleasure carriages There
Is No In money at interest or gold
watches There were 10, sol, and of silver Si5,
The New York Post states that the shipments
Of gold thus far this year have been made np of
double eagles (S2l pecesh the stock VI which
coins In the banks has been reduced to ShOOO,lOO
or 100000 Until the enactment recently OF the
law authorizing the treasury TO pay out iine gold
bars for gold coin, the next cheapest gold remit
lance 10 double crglus was of $40 gold'ploces or
eagles, which would make the exchange cost
nearly cent n pound sterling more than If
double eagles had been sent Under the recent
law gold bars can be obtained from the
treasury at par, or OF even exchange for gold
coin, which makes the bars slightly. cheaper
remittance than double eagles, The reason for
this Is that the Bank Of England pays moro for
fine gold bars than for any kind Of gold coin
The practical effect on the rates OF exchange AZ
New York OF the new law permitting the treas.
Jury TO sell the fine gold bars AZ par will be to
make gold shipments posslblc.Rt slightly lower
than former rates The treasury has n large sup.
ply of gold bars on hand, so that II can Wen M.
lord TO par, with the bars and save the coin,
which would DO melted up on It's arrival IN Eng
aud.
DALLAS EXCHANGE AND COIN.
n. Y buying. Selling. Buying. Selling,
Chic. Ex, haspar@S 81 Louis A@N PartiG
Chicago. .hGApar@A n o.. A@Srar@S
Galveston < ParaS Hous,on..H rareA
Exchange, all points y ton discount Sterling
Sight 81 S. Francs, sos 10. Marks, 2j.
Trade dollars. scots, Mexican dollars sect
Mexican halves. ,4octs Mexican quarters l5et
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COTTON.
THE only change 10 notice IN the price OF cot.
Ton IN A decline of n Sixlpnnth iu Npty Npfk In