New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-04

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State bonds were dull, and the total transactions
were covered by sales of Alabama class As az So
OF city bank stocks, Merchants sold at 0Gd9J. and
Seventh Ward AZ 112.
The general bond market developed little Of
special or general interest. unless the seeming
strength for the West Shore aud Buffalo 5s, despite
the depressing influences OF complicated AID use
less litigation may be regarded special feature;
the price Tor them opened at 53i2 rose to ols and
closed at 537s Erie second cOnsols adj
vanoed to S4l4, but closed unchanged at
s3la Missouri Kansas and Texas first consols
were off Il at 1911 blt the general Gs rose per
cent TO 70 and ended at Is IA. CHESAPEAKE and
Ohio rsts series b. advanced TO 10l q. and the cur
rcncy Gs were up y at 50. Canada Southern hgst5s
were steady at 100. East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia conso IS were d easierat7 4si. Rochester
and Plttsburg consols divided TO S0i2 81. Paul
frsts Southern Minnesota division, were mp q
at 1l3le Northwestern debenture IS were steady
at about 9jl2, and Burlington and Quincy deben-
ture IS were unchanged at 95asG952 y. wabash
general De rose zig to 90. Denver aud Rio Grande
rsts rose L. to o. and frsts, Western extension,
were up2 per cent at 80. Texas and Pacific Incomes
were marked up 2l2 per cent to ~. aud III the same
manner the irsts, Rio Grande division, record an
advance from G5l2 to 667sa66l2. Northern Pacific
6rsts were specially strong. aud rose from l04 10
I05 and closed at lO47s: Oregon and Transconti-
pentals were up / 7s at "a and Oregon and In
provement frsts rose per cent to 81.
The weekly bauk statement OF averages taiiiy re-
fleets the loss by exports of specie during the week
in decrease of -, 2lS,200 against an EXPORT OF
80, SOC, 600; the loss IN legal-tenders OF SlZtoO
does not reflect the gain of cash from the Interior
movement. but the receipts III Nation al bank
notes which do not appear in the state
meuf are accounted for By decrease in deposits
of only So 46S 400, while the other changes call
for a decrease of S3,020,0OO 4 he loans were re-
duced al 1850 000-a sum which is easily accounted
~ all Of nsprFc
stock loans. The result of the statement IS a re-
ducton of $l,GI3,S00 in the so-ealled surplus
reserve and leaves 1t at only SspDoOo
The following are tue comparative totals of the
statements Of April 26 and May 3:
iSssIsi: R:s saE! 2ss
SO s5sSo 'iai SoS Dec Dec 5000
total reserve aud the total deposit liabilities:
A IS Be h'f:s'
Total reserve. ss5,3lO.85o ss4lo5eoO Dec s22SoeOo
sssSst esSoss ssa2Looo ssuaOo e7OO
SURPLUS. s94i0s0o ssO6ooO Dec. 81 SIS 800
The Sub Treasury to-day lost on balance S72O,-
93G made up by losses of S2+0.772 currency and
$4s0.16I CON- The days oper atoms covered: Re
ceipts 81 0S4. 6s7 pay ments, s0o, 623 currency
balance, $40 392, 100 com balance, SIPS ;6G5,067.
The money market ruled exceptionally easy;
after early rates al 3U3L2 per cent money was
pressed down 10 q per cent and closed at 2@2L2
per cent.
lows Exchanges. 81 40 49,. 40; balances, 5,32J,
$50 For the week: Exchanges, Ss5s, II .o9O;
balances, 634, 90, 700.
The customs receipts reported at Washington TO-
day were S4GO.3S2 aud the internal revenue re-
ceipts $sl5 $40. The United States Treasury re-
celyed S466,000 National bank notes for redemp-
tiOn and the receipts FOR the week were as follows:
ycwyorA 81 o. $50 300 sl7.4 ii 30
piIatelpln ...................-.. lsloo0 ic3 oo5
NJ iscelaHeous. S72,o"O l,a3oWo
Total ........................ 900 $4,000
The United States Treasury holds 1897, 996 so
United States bonds 20 secure National bank cIrcu
lation honde deposited for circulation during the
week $685.. 500; bonds with lTawn during the
week 81, G79 500. National bank circulation out
sfauding-Currency notes $342,2l0,I 1o; gold notes
$6JS. $40.
In London British consols were steady at l0l 716
for money and Is higher at 1913 for account.
United sta.es per cents are quoted d higher at
l20, but we think mistake mas been made IA nat
quotation and lhat il should be l23; the i2s are
quoted UP Il at ll0l4. American railways were IT.
regular, but generally quoted Il little lower;
private cables say that the quotations aTe llttie
more than nominal and " are dependent entirely
upon the quotations we receive IRON your maIkets"
The Bank of England gained $4,000 bullion on
balance. Al Paris French 3 per cents declined to
- .O2io aud exchange on London easier at
25.17lt francs 10 the 6. The weekly bank state
ment of the Imperial Bank Of Germany shows
specie increase Of 5O7 900 marks.
Imports Of merchandise in New-York:
Tor the week: 1882 1883 I9S4
Dry goods u 72s t3l sI2AEi2J 1896 79l
general merchanlise 6OI4,SO7 5ss5zIG GA375Jo
For 'hp week ..... ~ 1924 s715!.9D2 %sSlf.ii
Previously reported l1O,95cS3 lJ5,S7s9I7 l4Sslsb7l
Total since Jam l. si7s5s7s5I $l6245O so si6I2agIs
Exports OF specie from NewYork:
F1 st tSS T' reported f5s9 ,ss sSS
Total sinceJan l.. Sl7la5795 5000 $50 81 lj83t3
Imports OF specie at New-YOrk:
For the week ..... sS6523 s2855s s?i5oss6
Previously reported. l,485 2i6 6.42TlS7 4h2J.Oe0
Total since Jan. /. sl6Dl,769 s6d587 as s4.6a2ol6
CLOSING PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS
ReS9rieI 81 10 ~ "a. DAVIS & Co. II Wat-s,.
Rid. Asked BID. Asked
city Is Nev...l3l 1917 Northern Pacific,
United RB. " 8 1872 y i9 preferred 49,. 52L 52H
a Raid ESl North RR. 6Vla 81
Il J16 2lli Ieigh Nav. 403l ~
Reading, general btrsfo, y 4 ao1
B7ls IS Pla. &c %
Lehigb Valley. BSts 0sls Buffalo, y Y. and
Catawlssa, pref 30 10 Ph3. pTaf...--- ~ "
Northern Pacific, Jacksonville Ky.. 10 ~
common ........ 23ss 23la Pbia ana Erie. ~ 10