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

1O70I07ls New-York, Laekawanna and Western
second IS brought 09as Northwestern debsntaro
o. were nrm at 95s. and Burlington aad
Quincy debenture IS were mp q &C 95ia. Rome,
WATERFOWL and ogdensburg cousoi 5s were steady
ut "a. Chicago and Atlantic second 8s of
from s9is 20 s5s4 asa. New-York, Chicago and
ST. Louis first 6s were firm at 1861. and Central
aud hudson consol rs were IN demand at 49,.
klikabeth, Lexington and Big Sandy 6s were OF 70
1904 Missouri Pacific consols we're easy At 1883
Dl05h ~. Paul first 5s, Pacific and Western
division. rose d TO 99as 81. Paul and Omaha
cOflsOls were mp 20 II 3la and Rock Island Gs were
up Il at 1888 Texas aud Paeiric incomes declined
] per cent 10 IL u and frsts Rio GrauAe division
were firm at 734- Northern Pacific fists were OF
3 at i0l y.
Tie Sab-Treasury's statement to-day shows
gain on balance Of $685., 596 made UP By acnrreacy
gam of $94S 1913. less coin loss Of 1910 1875 bus
the gain probably due 10 receipts from Washing
ton Of abOat $1,000 900 legal-tender notes. he
days operations covered: Receipts, 81, TIC, 100;
payments, 81 Az. l3l ;cureney balance. Sl0 474.-
300; coin balance. Sll9540.2S9
The local money market remains unchanged. and
the business call generally was done at per
cent. The quotations for the domestic exchanges
are unchanged yet there IS a dribbling of money
20 the interior at could not be made If The ex-
changes correctly reported.
THE Clearing House statement to-day was ~
follows: Exchanges. Sl35.6o4.956; balances.
Inc United States Treasury at Washington to-
day received $l31, 900 National bank notes for
redemption. The customs receipts we're 1oll,sZS
and the internal revenue receipts S4iO,b0I.
The foreign exchanges present no new features;
the strength of & e market Is shown IA The ron er
of the reduction in the Bank Of England rats which
advance of l. cent IN the rate tor go day bils
instead of a reduction IN rates for sight bills We
revise quotations for business a. follows bankers
bills, 81 s734 and 81 S93a for long and short
sterling respectively 5.l7Ss and 5.l55s for francs
9jls and 959s for reichmarks; 4Ols and 4OSs fer
guIders.
The governors of the Bank Of England az their
regular weekly meeting to-day rodu cd the banks
minimum rate Of discount 2 per cent 20 2l2 per cent
and the proportion Of its reserve 10 IT'S llaDiities
was reduced from AZ $40 TO - 7-l6 Der cent.
against "a 5l6 per cent at this date last year. Ina
weekly statement of the Bank Of France shows an
increase OF I,i7J,000 francs gold and an ln-
crease of 2. 70O,000 francs silver. The imperial
Bank of Germany los specie during the week -
the amount of 4. CSC, 900 marks ID. At the Lon
don Stock Exchange: British consols again were
higher but If the quotations are correct the proc
was advanced Il to 1929 tor account against our
ahvanceIzof only & TO 102 5-l6 tor money
a discrepancy that would have been mora
reconclabe with an advance ia the bank rate than
it is with the decline of = per cent. Inc pnbho
bouds As are up Is at l2Gls. but for the }A2s the
first quotation l., decline OF - per cent
and the next and last quotation Is 10 = quota
tons tor American railways were unusually Ineagrs
and generally lower; but there was Lothing IA them
of significance. At Paris French per cents tnr-
rher advanced 20 1870, aud sight exchange on
London ruled easy at 1922 francs 10 the Z.
1t reported to-day that he Utlh Celira-tne
stock OF wAlch IS principally owned 5y the Union
Pacific COMPANY passed It's quarterly dividend. .
The st. Paul, Minneapolis aud Manitoba RaiiTOad
Company has declared its usual quarterly diyi-
deud of per cent, payable May i transfers wD
close phil il aud reopen May ,.