New-York tribune., 1884-02-27

There were no transactions in State bouds: the
quotations were firm. The dealings in city bank
stocks were covered by sales of Commerce l23l at
15512.
The dealings in railroad bonds generally were In
small amounts, but no little rregularity was noted
in the movements of prices for them. Erie serond
consols were off 1s at 94ls, and Chesapeake and
Ohio frsts series B, were down p at l0l, aud the
currency 6s were b lower at 52l. Missouri Kan
sas and Texas seconds rose 81 to 20, the general
IS were ss higher at s2l4 and the general 5s were
up ia at 69a4 West Snore nrst gold os were apout
as active az usual and after selling up y 10 o4's
they declined to 53l2. noticeable sale lSlo6,0OO)
of Western Union rs, 1900, was made at ITO.
Louisville and Nashville general Is were active at
923.09214a 92i2, st. Paul gold Is rose 70 10.
Northwestern debenture 5s were ls higher at 95os,
but Burlington and Quincy debenture 5s were OH
4 at 05S4. Wabash general 6s were 9 easier at
667s. Texas and Pacific incomes rose "a TO 4Sl2-
Northern Pacific frsts were steady at lOl +d lOlos
and Oregon and Transcontinental were up y TO
20 and Fort Worth and Denver nrsts were OH HOui
6812 to 66066ls.
The sub Treasury balance was increased to-day
S2,512.5 524, made up by gains OF II 300 I94 cur
rency and S545 730 coin. 1t is probable, however,
that the balance was affected to the extent OF at
least 81, 100000 by receipts of legal-tender
davis transactions covered: Receipts, 3,545, s43:
payments. 81 033,3 ,31s; currency balance slO, f1oN
Os5 coin balance, $120 3,75e,
The money market continues TO be extremely
easy and rates for call loans to-day ruled at i2GS
per cent. The known exports OF gold today
amounted only TO 500 600; still the conversion Oh
gold certificates into gold coin goes on at the sub
Treasury 500 900 coin withdrawn to-day,
making total of 50, 100000 exchanged since the
opening of business last Thursday. No theory
yet advanced satisfactorily explains the matter.
and the one that ordinary deposits ara
being turned into special deposits OF gold
in the banks is particularly lame In view
Of the Clearing House rule of, 1873 that for-
bids any member of the association 10 accept spe,
cal deposits of god further gold certificates would
be az acceptable for special deposits as the coin.
All we know is that the bulk of the gold that mas
been Withdrawn from the Treasury and has not
been shipped is IN the vaults Of several banks
The Clearing House statement to-day was as IoI-
lows: Exchanges, S.49s, loo; balances @4''o''-
944.
The United States Treasury at Washington TO-
day received S341 900 National bank notes for re-
demptlon. The customs receipts were SJ'o'AfV'
and the internal revenue receipts S220.oSL.
The foreign exchanges are quiet az rates
that are firm for business, as follows:
Bankers bills, 81 s6li and 81 S93a for long and
short sterling respectively; 5.1Tos and 0.lo for
francs; % & and 95S4 for relchmarks; 40 and 4O4
for guilders.
The market at the London Stock Exchange was
weaker for British cOnsOls and their priceswere is
lower at 101 I1-16 for money and lOl 1915 for
account United State bonds were not quoted ana
therefore are presumed TO be unchanged. American
railways generally were lower IN sympathy with
Yesterdays home markets. At Paris, French per
cents were off to 1921 francs. The weekly
statement of the Imperial Bank Of Germany shows
specie gain of q, $50, ,000marks.
The subscription to S3,00O0O0 of PennsylVanla
Railroad Company 4l2 per cent bonds oherea py
Messrs. Drexe Morgan & Co. has been closed ths
whole amount having been taken.
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