New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-11
Bid. Asked
The business in State bonds was in small amounts

The business in State bonds was in small amounts
OF Tennessee Ca at 1918 and compromise at 1919.
Arkansas Is at 15i2a LIZ, and rs to Pine BLUM
Railroad at 20, Alabamas, class Is, at IO3, North
Carolina consol "a at So and Missouri 6s, 1856 at
1865, 1887 at 1Osls and 1888 at 1O9Isa 1922.
OF city bank stocks Merchants sold at 49, and
Union at 17S.
The dealings in railroad bonds covered an IN
usually large number of issues, but they generally
were in small amounts ranging from $l,OOO TO
5000 special feature the adyancel IN the nigh
price issue Of the St. Paul Company, while the per
cent bonds of it's extension, which yesterday
the feature, to-day were lower IT. Faul
gold rs sold at 1851 IS at 1912 Chicago and Mil
waukee frsts at 1855 and irsts La Crosse Dlvis-
ion, at 100; first 5s of Mineral Point declined one
per cent to 992. 6997s, and first IS of Pacific and
Western Division sold at 1OO1291O04. Rome,
WatertOwn aud Ozdensburg consOl 5s were of 1Ss
at 721o. Canada southern first IS we're ls higher at
101 7s, and the second % up & at SIS. West
Shore and Buffalo first 81 rose q to 545s. Erie
second cOnsOls were steady at S9h0 S9's. New
York. Chicago and St Louis first Us rose . TO 1852
and the second 6s were of | g at 81. chicago ana
Atlantic secOsd 6s were very strong at 59G sSS40
1873 Louisville and Nashville general Is sold at
964096. Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Censor
5s rose from 743l to 75lsG 70. Lake Shore second
consOls sold freely at 123l 2 and Michigan Central
rs at 12Sl2. Wabash general 6s were oil ia az
81. Northwestern debentqre % were g lower, and
Burlington and Quincy debenture 5s were 4 lower
at 80. Texas and Pacific incomes were Oh 2 nj
q, and rsts, Rio Grande division, were lower at
1924. Northern Pacific hrsts after lOl'S closed
unchanged at 101l2.
The Sub Treasury statement to-day shows gain
on balance of 1854, 406, made up by coin gain OF
1886, less currency loss OF YlO2,OoT ne
real gain a affecting the banks probably is greater
than the snm stated, because the loss IN currency
represents the payment of certificates OF deposits
and the sending to Washington OF mutllated notes
htt ha efrf 70 fha Ia
than the amount stated, because the
coin gain reflects payments, for gold bars
tlons covered Receipts, $l,6l9, $40 payments.
$755,1 - currency balance, SlO34o,72S com
The local money market developed no new fea-
lures call loans generally were weak at per
cent, and the quotation at the close was 1l2a2 per
cent.
The Clearing House statement to-day was as
follows: Exchanges S92,959,374; balances
$3,914, 79S
The United States Treasury at Washington to-
day received $322,000 National bank notes for
redemption. The customs receipts S543,S27
and the internal revenue receipts $780, 26,
The Stock Exchange, in accordance with Its usual
custom since 1865, to-day adjourned over Good
Friday and will hold no session till 10 a. ~ on sat
urday.
The foreign exchanges remain unchanged at the
highest quotations. TO-days steamers took ont
$3.50, 900 gold, and the engagements for Saturday
steamers up to this hour amount to S1,OO0O 900,
Bankers Taf S @ and 81 ss long and
short sterling respectively; 5.170s and Bliss
for francs; 95ls and 95as for reichmarksi 4Ols
and 403s for guIlders.
The governors of the Bank of gland at their reg
ular weekly meeting to-day made no change in the
banks minimum rate of discount, and it
remains at 29 per oS cent t During the week
portion of its reserve to its liabilities was
raised from AZ 7-16 to Ash. per, cent against
weekly statement of the Bank of France shows
decreases Of 11,13GOOO francs gold and of
5,O5O, 900 francs silver. The Imperial Bank of
Germany gained specie during the week to the
amount of 5. $50, 900 marks. At the London Stock
Exchange. British cOnsols were steady and I'M
changed at 102 9-16 and IO2 II -16 respectively
quoted IS lower at 126, and the 4l9s unchanged at
ISIS. American railways generally were lower
the declines were reflections of yesterdays home
market. At Paris French per cents were easier at
1870 francs