New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-11
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without significance; the sales included Tennessee
6s at $685., and Georgia gold Is at 1885. OF city
bank stocks only Tradesmen's sold 800 at ITO.
The general bond market was dull and weak.
Aside from that statement 1t presented no new Iea-
lures Erie second cOnsOls were unusually active
and recorded transactions of about S30O0OoO Win
numerous fluctuations between 6S and az, and
terdays last price West Shore and Buffalo first IS
exceptionally strong, ana AFTER tTaIsactlon5
between 53 and So finally closed at d aP per
firsts series b. declined per cent to 100, ana cur
rency Is were of from 50l2 to 49, Missouri, Kansas
general IS declined percent to 90. Canada Southern
! first IS were steady at 1O04, and the second 9s
were down 4 to o5l2. st. Louis aud Iron Mount
Elevated irsts We're Oft q at l00l2 East Te1nes-
see, Virginia and Georgia consols were steady at
73ls073. Richmond aud Dsnyile ! de9se,ntnress
Mas hyllle general mortgages were OF 4 at 9 "a
New York. Chicago and ST. Louis frsts were OF q
at 94l2 and Burlington and Quincy debentLTe %
were d lower at 949i. st. Paul first IS. Pacific
Wisconsin and Minneso ta were Z off at 81. Wa
bash general Is declined 3l2 TO 40, with sales
Of only nine bonds Denver and RlS G f eonsos
u at ia. Texas and Pacific incomes declined 4
to A. and rsts Rio Grande division fell from 64l2
to 80 and recovered to 81 l.. Northern Pacific iirsts
were steady at about 105 after decline TO l0tl2.
The Sub Treasury today Jos. lost on balance S231,;
5G made up by iossf 81 $225Ia SaeeSSy 1 R
ceipts. $l,l96, $40; payments, 81 ,434, So cur
rency balance $9,08l,30J; coin balance, Sl25.-
7169s5.
The local money market for call loans opened at
4 per cent and the bulk of the business was done
at 3l2G4 per cent but later rates declined to li2
and final business was done at per cent.
The weekly bank statement of averages makes
an exceptionally good showing, as is seen in the
subjoined table. But the differences are compli-
Gated by the omission of the statement of the
Marine Bank, which last week reported loans of
1851 900, specie of 100000, egal-tenders
Of Al
circulation of $266,OOO. For AM intelligent
comparison of the statements of the two weeks, it
ment about the full amount OF the Marine Banks
figures of week ago for loans, deposits and clrcu-
specie and cga-tenders, because in the three
days clearsnces - Saturday Monday and
ruesday-the Marine Bauk transferred more
banks Hence the gain shown Of -, 6i9, 400 IN the
surplus reserve is more fictitious than it Is real;
With this explanation the statement shows q real
gain in the surplus reserve OF S3,6i945o
Following are the SyaparatIye totals of the
Pax s ~ &c 1sfs;R
t5ss.s ssS$ 55s$$ IS ss:$$
The following shows the relation between the
total reserve aud the total deposit liabilities:
is.;,ssa:. HS &c.
Total reserve. ss4,iO9a0o ss09l 900 Inc s2SJilOO
against deposits ss.sossOo s24s0,So Dec. s4ssSo
surplus. 100000 sl455 45o Inc S3.6i915O
The Clearing House statement to-day was as fol-
lows: Exchang's, Sl249 22, }65 balances: - 49,
977 For the week: Exchanges, $S1l ,77G565;
balances, $3i, 3906l3
The customs receipts reported at Washington to-
day were $467 O57 and the internal revenue re-
ceipts $7l4,67l The United States Treasury re-
celyed S74S, 900 National bank notes for redemp
ton, and the receipts Tor the week follows:
New.york ................. 81 10000 s22sso6c
B BSs NH; i aS5 600 ISSSS
Miscellaneous. l,O99.0O0 l0)j0O0
Total ST. 100000 sS725OOO
The United States Treasury holds 1897 ,43s 100
bank circulation; bonds deposited for cir
cuatlon during the week, S545,500; bonds
withdrawn during the week, $553,50 National
$34l 1868, O59; gold notes. $65s.ss0.
In London British consos were steady and un-
changed at lOl Git Tor money and lOl ll-lo for
account. The cable quotes United States As Is
higher at l252 ~, and the 4i2s Is per cent lower
at 115l. American railways, of course, were lower
in response to yesterdays home markets, but tho
quotations were meagre. and such as were received
Aere reported to be nominal Bar SILVER was Lied.
higher at 507sd. per ounce. At Paris French per
cents rose to 10 OH and sight exchange on London
down to .l6 francs to the &. The weekly bank
statement of the Imperial Bank of Germany shows
q gain i'll specie Of 100000 marks.
Imports of merchandise In New-York:
For the week 1882 1888. 1851
Dry goods S203l 1873 Si.706637 81 $50
General merchandise. S,0l3,oS6 G,160,l6S f9lbt57
For the week Sl0.076OS3 SSA72,SO5
Previously reported. l7S5S7,S2i l62A3OS70 lA72l20l2
Total since jan l. 9o7 sl7O9036 s4 slG6bl0s3
Exports of specie from New-York:
FSs 1SS Exported fsSls 5 5s . t5Sss
Total nceJan H. s2os2o.97o s69ss.5a5 s4i.lSs.ssS
Exports Of specie at New-York:
For the week ss.S sdeels ,s2Ss?o slS99s
Total since Jan. l.. Sl5l2,3s7 S64so265 s4,sll 93S
NEW-ENGLAND EDITORS on 4 JAUyf.
NoRF0LK,Ya., May 9.-Thc excursion Of New
England editors arrived here from Boston this morning,
and after drive through tho city we're taken TO Virginia
Beach. They returned this evening, and will
morrow by tho Norfolk and Western Railroad on their
| Southern trip