New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-06

Tst1. Is3Ires li3t li$$S - c1r g.: :
t:is 49, sss 1873 IL Us c cur g.
T.scaE.ys 1895. :i55 -: ::::.;
State bonds were neglected.; the only sales were
of North Carolina special taxes at 3l2 OF city
bank stocks American Exchange sold at 135.
A we'll distributed business wa. done in railroad
bonds at irregular fluctuations in prices. Erie Sec
ond cOnsols sympathized with the weakness for
the stock and declined per cent to 92, and recov-
cred to92Ss. Chesapeake and Ohio frsts series Is,
were up q at 102, and currency debts were steady
at about 81. Missouri, Kansas and Texas general
IS were off 1is at S15s, and the 5s sold in small
way at 60ai. New-York Elevated first rs were up
80 per cent to 1893. West Shore first 5s were
comparatively dull but after an carly decline to
557s were fairly strong at 56l4G56is. Central
and Hudson debenture 5s sold at 10Y. East Ten
nessee. Virginia and Georgia consol IS were up a
at 744 Northwestern debenture 0s were steady al
95lsG95, and Burlington and Quincy debenture 0s
were a higher at 954. Central and Hudson con-
soils rs sold freely at 13l q and Harlem consol Is
at 1300132. Richmond and Allegheny hrsts
sold at 20, and International and Great
Northern IS at S2l9 st. Paul frsts. Wisconsin
and Minnesota division, were up Il at 0ii2. Man
itoba cousol Is brought 1O4. Wabash general Is
were off per cent to SO, on as smln transactions
as they made tho advance on yesterday.
st. Louis. Kansas City and Northern real estates
sold at 1O7Is01O6a4, and firsts st. Charles Bridge
at S3. Texas and Pacific incomes were up p u
1913 but the irsts Rio Grande division were OH q
at7Ii2 Oregon Improvement hrsts were 2
The Sub-Ireasury to-day lost on balance $3.50,
9s7 made up by losses of $l44,73l currency ana
$l41 256 coin; its general balance was further re-
duced by tue retirement from the cash OF 81 ,OOO,-
900 gold certificates The days operations covered:
Receipts 05d payments ,$2,f2 & 30
s Sio'4sYy balance si0'7''''.0' coin OD
The money market at the Stock Exchange for cali
oansl ruled easy at per cent at which rate nearly
all the renewals and new business was done.
The Clearing House statement to-day was as fol-
lows; Exchanges $l63, S52 1907; balances, w.
2S7 ,431.
The United States Treasury at Washington to-
day received $l68,000 National bank notes for
redemption. The customs receipts were $y2o'l3o'
and the internal revenue receipts SZ3O,SSO.
The foreign exchanges remain dul and firm. As
to-morrow's steamers are all slow boats there will
business are as follows: Bankers, bills, 81 96al
and 81 S9A for long and short sterling respective
ly; 5.17ls and 5.15 for francs 80 g and 0o4 Tor
reichmarks 40ls and 403s for guilders.
In London British consols were steady, at
1O1 11-16, and for the new account they opened at
102 Lie. United States is were, Off a to l26, and
the 4l2s were ls lower at 1853. American rail-
ways were reported as very dull; they were lrregu-
lar, but generally the prices were lower; The Bank
of ngland gained on balance tooo0o Dnlll9 a Az
Paris French per cents were up to 1000 I6.4H2
and sight exchange on London was nlSher aJ
2j.27l2 francs to the Z.
The annual report ofthe Union Pacific Railroad
Company for the year ended December 81, 1888,
as usual gives the details only of the business OF
the consolidated lines, S21 mlles-whlle It was
operating at the end of the year 1890 miles OF
leased lines. The report gives as the earnings from
investments etc.-Which include the net receipts
from the leased or auxiliary lnes-the sum oil
- 066 $50, 800 900 less than was received from
the same sources in 1882. The net returns from the
main line were 81, 100000 less than III 1852. prln-
clpaly because of opening of new lines IN Septem-
t1,ao
four months of the year. The following shows the
result of three years business
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR.
Years ended Dec. 81 1881, 1882 1888.
From passoaseTs cash slo297 s5,o54,sH si5i5sis
r$% ls ;s s578 :fS ls5s ssa ls 5s5s5
From freight Govern ,o,o,o 90, GRO o,,o5s
FLA :a5j 1875 'iij
Totals ............s 425ssl7 s22823 s85 l0o2 54l
Expenses and taxes. l2+S043 l07270i9 lO3545iO
Net earniag,.... 81 ,77847l $I2O06.s3C sloGISoOI
Add iacome from invest a. ,,,, 90 o,,, ..,
mcnts, braDchliner, etc llfe150 -iEll,OJJ IUoOoo@
Total revenue .... l3556SO9 $lI.3O7,oj5 sl27l46s3
ment sT etc .. 73lo4so 10000 7lo2c2l
surplus ........... eG237.3Is s6.GOOs96 s5592,GG2
D PAID. r.i D 4o76lal 49GO78s 496N7ss
yea rrip."' $9lGlls4 s23O1Os $2Gls7l
The sales Of company lands in 1883 amounted to
a larger sum than in any previous year since the
sales were begun, and exceeded the sales of
last year by the sum of $685. 37 81 The total
number of acres sold during the year was
1866. 80, for the gross sum Of $4,OSl 1873 o..
The number of purchasers was 1914, who bought
an average of 3O5.o acres each, at rae average
price of $3 90 per acre. The sums carried to credit
of income account for the year were 81 ,26l,o1
from traffic O. 0S0, 600 less than in 1882 as per
statement above; surplus Of land and trust incomes
$3 OIO 467; and surplus of SIN king fund incomes
less deficit in special United States income, of
less. we find the company's funded debt increased
So G60, S2j and the net floating debt reduced only
S73S 500. The following are condensed abstracts
of the balance sheets for three years:
BALANCE SHEETS.
ASSETS.
December 81 1881 lSo2. 1883
Construction -. 5Ns7s660 S66049OOl sI57A9I .040