New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-20

State bonds were neglected. Louisiana console
sold at 20, q decline of Il per cent OF city bank
stocks Commerce sold Qsl at l5I0l5O, and Met.
ropolltan (10) at 1865.
The dealings in railroad bonds generally were OF
retail character but few issues were active
and some showed material declines in prices Eric
second consols Off from % to 94la, and
closed quoted 944094l2. Missouri, Kansas and
Texas first consols were per cent lower at 1O4
the seconds Il easier at 1884 and the general mort
gage Us fell FROM 1913 to 76ia
Texas and Pacific incomes were
per cent lower at 56 and rsts Rio Grande division,
after sales at so, ended at 79l2. New-York, West
Shore and Buffalo IS declined q to 1874 and New
York, Chicago and St. Louis frsts were off q al
96l4 Mutual Union sinking funds yielded % to
$685. and East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
incomes were 134 lower at 33i2. Rome, WATERFOWL
and Ogdensburg IS were down liz at
71l2, and the incomes were off 3ls at 40 St. Louis
and Iron Mountain IS were steady at 70, and Gen.
ral and Hudson consOls and Harlem consols were
each at $780, Rochester and PIttsbur0 frsts were
"a lower at 1O4, and Richmond and DanyiIle de-
BEN ures were off y at 59l2 Toledo and Wabash
equipment bonds rose TO 40, because of the recent
decision of the United States Circuit Court declar-
ing the bonds to be lien upon the companys prop
erty in Indiana and Illinois prior to all bonds issued
since 1868. The attention of holders of the bonds
is directed to an advertisement in another column.
"A easier at 9Sl2.
The Sub Treasury statement to-day shows gain
on balance of $47 los, made up by currency gain
of S8ss14, less a coin loss OF S4l zoe. The days
transactions covered: Receipts, $l,3S9, 100;
payments $l3l2,oo2; currency balance, So
445,454; coin balance, $ll9,606,602. The
money market at the Stock Exchange de-
velOped a hardening tendency; lenders on call
demanded and obtained higher rates; Instead OF
1881 per cent, per cent was the rate at which
the bulk of business done and 1t was the closing
rate there were exceptions at 3l2 and per cent
The indications point 10 considerable movement
of funds to the interior this week New-York funds
at Boston have declined to II cents discount TO
par: at Chicago money Is very active with large
demand for currency from the interior, and IL Is
probable that Chicago will call upon New-York for
from 81, 900 900 to ~, 800, 900 in money during
the present week; New-York checks at Chicago arc
80 cents discount.
The Clearing House statement to-day is as
follows: Exchanges, $14O,570,57S; balances,
$4,159,573.
The United States Treasurer at Washington to-
day received 100000 National bank notes for
redemption. The customs receipts were $445,833,
and the inter al revenue receipts, @559,392.
he foreign exchanges are dull and some OF the
leading bankers to-day reduced their posted rates
tor sterling cent per e but the decline In actual
rates only la l. cent. We revise our quotations
fOrbuSiness as follows: Bankers bills, 81 So and
~ s534 for long and short sterling respectively;
reichmarks; 1878 aud 40ls for guilders.
ln London, British conso were strong for money
they were unchanged at l02 l6 and for &C.
count we're 1-I6 higher at 1929. United States
lips at 1853 American railways were irregularj
after opening generally at small advances, they de-
cined IA y per cent At Paris, French per cents
rose to 79.72l2, and sight exchange on London
ruled at 25.23l2 francs TO the Z. A Berlin dispatch
states that the Imperial Bank of Germany gained
specie for the week to the amount Of 100000
marks.
The gross earnings OF the following railroads are
reDOrtal