New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-25
the As were up Il per cent. Annexed are the clos
ing quotations:
State bonds were neglected.; the sales included
only small amount Of Alabama class AS at S2i2.

State bonds were neglected.; the sales included
only small amount Of Alabama class AS at S2i2.
OF city bank stocks. Republic sold (1O) at ITO.
Only very small business was done in railroad
bonds, and prices generally were easier. The West
Shore and Bualo5s were only moderately active and
declined from 90 to 90 and recovered to $685. 1t is
questionable if the price of these bonds can be de-
pressed much at all events to argue that the
West Shore Company cannot earn the $2,500,O 900
necessary to pay the interest the whole issue "a
$50 OO0, 900 places in jeopardy the interest on the
unsecured debenture IS of the Central and Hudson,
which sell at about 1O2l2 There were small sales
of Erie second consols at SO and the quotation was
92l2093. Chesapeake and Ohio first class was on
10 at 96l2. Canada Southern first 5s were steady
at 9Sls. Central and Hudson consol rs sold at l34
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy debenture os de-
cned per cent TO 81. Texas and Paclhc hIsts mo
Grande division declined from 74as to 71s, ana
Northern Pacific irsts were Il easier at 1054.
Fort Mott and Denver frsts rose from oS 70 69'4.
The Sub-Treasury to-day gained ON balance
$62 546 currency. The days transactions covered:
Receipts 81 ,319,04 payments, 81, 149, 423 cur
rency balance, S6,S55,743; coin balance, $ll6,-
754,5S4.
Money ruled easy on call at 202i2 per cent, and
the business done was rather evenly DIVIDED De-
tween the two extreme rates. -
The Clearinghouse statement to-day was as foi-
lows Exchanges, S142,139, 139; balances, @o,o4S'-
405.
with "a faIlinR OH IN tfe demand tne 1oltign OK
changes are easier and rates are lower. We revise
quotations for business as follows: Bankers bills,
81 81 81 aud 4 s434 for long and short sterling re,
spectvely; 5.223t and 5.2014 for francs 94os and
951s for reichmarks; 1913 and 40ls for guilders.
The London market was stronger for British con-
soils and they advanced Il per cent to 100 GIG for
money and 100 11-16 for account. United States
As were steady at 126 1916, but 4l2s were uD a at
l17Ss. American railways were weak all around
and show declines after the fashion Of Saturdays
home markets. The Bank of England lost 100000
bullion on balance. At Paris French 8 per cent
declined to rs. COS, and sight exchange on London
was Oft to 25.19 francs to the t.
Tomorrow being Christmas day, there will be no
business at any OF the Exchanges, and on Wednes-
day the stock Exchange Will not open till IL a. m.
The gross earnings OF the following railroads are
reported:
DENVER AND RIO GRASDE.
TSira Week * IN Dee. si5oSS 100000 s43so
Jan 10 Dec. 2l-....... bSOl,obo 62JO,IV3 fSa4oVO
MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON.
1882. 1888
second week in Dec.... siIos2 stS2sS9 Dec s5e7
EAST TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA AND GEORGIA
jan / to Dec IL. 3.i6J166 3562,227 Inc. fJ7Oel
LAKE ERIE AND WESTERN.
second week Dec s2iSA ss23 sss Dec ss sss
ST. LOUIS AND FRANCISCO.
NnGpsr .e q nj sc se7 S4s GIG gSS SOC 7o
Jan TO Dec AIM. 9O772tO S,4s12Oo S,S7o7Oo
Exports of merchandise at New-York:
For the sssslisslS22 ssSsa AZ fsSS7I3