New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-23

State bonds were neglected and quotations for
them were only nominal OF city bank STOCKS
Tradesmen's sold at 109; the quotations usually
were wide apart.
The general railroad bond market was only less
feverish and unsettled than the share market;
Prices almost universally weaker. Erie second
consos early advanced q to 63l4 but ended weak at
6214 Central of New-Jersey consols were Oh p at
l04l2, and oonvertibles sold at 104GlO5 against
Ohio first, 1 series ,0'su' declined per cent
to 81 and the currency 8s were
lie lower at SAC. Canada southern first IS were
shore and Buffalo first IS fe from As to $3.50
46a4. East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia con,
sol os We're of per cent at 50. lnternational ana
Great Northern general 6s sold at 1915. NORTH
western debenture 5s sold up a TO 92'4, out ended
ofeIed az 90, and Burlington ard Quincy deDen-
ture 5s we're a lower at 90 Wabash general os
fell 3 Der cent to 40. Denver, Rio GIande and west
ern tirsts were off per cent ut ~. Union racine
frsts declined y to 113d113l2 and the sinking
funds were down 2 per cent at l0a. oregon snort
Line IS sold freely at 70G69G7O; but n purchase
"Gnder the rule of 81, 900 tor nOD-dellvery was
made at So. Texas and Pacific incomes yielded
per cent TO and irsts Ri9 GranGe DIVISION og e
cllned y to 56l2 Northern Pacific hrsts were OH
per cent at 1929.
The sub-Treasury to-day lost on balance
Ss17115, made mp by losses Of $260.4s7 currency
and S556,62s coin. The days operations covered
Receipts, 1854 ,S4s; paymens,S1 sol 963; currency
balance S9,99j,4s5; coin ba lance, Sl2IS23, ZOO'
The local money market ruled little h2rder;
the business done was principally at 1852 per
cent; the last loan was at 2 per cent. The domes-
tic exchanges have turned against New-lOrk at
Chicago and st. Louis, and the quotations for New
York checks now are - per cent discount at ct.
Louis and 81 discount of Chicago.
The Clearing House statement to-day was as
follows: Exchanges, SlO39O9,359; balances
81 351 .93G.
The United States Treasury at Washington TO-
day received S26S 900 National bank notes for re-
demptlon. The customs receipts were Sl34,9oo,
and the internal revenue receipts 1886, j3j.
The foreign exchanges continue to he extremely
duh at quotations that unchanged rs follows:
4 mixers bills, - Sili and 81 ssh for long ana
shOrt sterling respectively; OIL and 1.lSA tQr
francs 2 p and 30 for relchmarks 40 ana 4Oi4
for guIldcrs.
The Governors of the Bank Of England at their
regular weekly meeting to-day made no change in
the banks minimum rate of discount and n remains
NJ 2l2 per cent During the week the bank lost
$500 900 bullion but the proportion of its reserve
To it, liabilities was raised from - per cent TO
- BIG, against 3Jls per cent at TINS date laSt
year. The weekly statement OF the Bank OF FRANCE
has not been received at the hour of writing; II
probably will be received later and be printed
below. At the London Stock Exchange BRUSH
c0nsols were tirmer at II per cent advance 10
10l ZIG and 10l GIG respectively for money and
account. United states bonds were oil l. per cent
- n l22l2 and / lbs at ll3. American railways
generally were quoted higher, bu the changes were
only reflection of the higher figures made ycster-
dag IN the home markets during the last hour OF
business.
The Delaware and Hudson Canal Company gives
notice Of IN issue OF 80 500 900 of capital stock to
retire maturing bonds of the company.
The Chicago. Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Company has declared its regular quarterly dlVl-
dend of per cent payable June 10; transfers
viii close on MAY p and reopen on June D.
RAILROAD EARNINGS.