New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

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The business IN railroad bonds covered an mus
Uaiiy largo number OF issues, hut generally Dr. was
in small aUluuts Prices for the invest r1. ISSUES
generally ruled strong, and those i1r Hf, OF .
speculative character were hardly ,it3H' gr were
weak Fri. second cau~Jl, were Oh FROM ~ to w:
EoIlf bvt the first gold col~ol = were fru 10 -
Rome. Wa-ert0wn and OHie1hhrg ~
r0.e = per cent TO 72la CaraIa >lut .n first
., were steady a. 3l.f; NtW-l urt. i..t .d""nhA
and Western seconds scIi - l')4-0 JOE i-a prce
that marks "a confidence il. th. guarantee oil tho
Delaware. Lacsavanua and Western Company.
Base Tennessee. virginia and Georgia cIE-0i -
were up 3 De-. t..-. west SHORE tIa l'...l I'D lf-g
~ -2-Gu advance of =. Northwestern ce1eutura
- were unusually active and record an vance ot
j. 10 % p. and Burlington 9Gd Quincy drDruture
~ were mp = no 9j. Acw-lorh Chnago aisl -;
Louis first IS were strong m lO6 100 =. and
the seconds were 4 higher az -IL4; the latter
i another instance of confidence that the Lake
shore Company, being the the principal owner OK
The stock of the New-lork. Chicago and ~ Louis
Company, will pay all ITS interest. Louisville aud
Nashville general Is were up p at %. Chicago
and ATLANTIC second, sold al -. =. Paul hrsts;
Pacific and Western division. were OF a AZ s. aud
the hr'ts Wisconsin and Minnesota division. were &
lower at 95l2 Northern Pacific Ersts were steady
at iOl llalOl. Texas and Pacific incomes rose y
to 30. and ended at - 3. and first-. RIO Grande
division were Il lower at - after III. Kansas
The SIb-Treasury to-day lost on balance Slf9-
294 made up by losses of 3 l29,34G com and Sl9.-
cepts, So~l.1G5; payments. $1,000, 459; currency
balance, SlO, ,6-2; coin balance, Sl2-. lO4oyO.
The local money market presents no change m the
general situation money on call for stock Exchange
purposes is excessive su ply 81 ! per cent win
occasional exceptions at per cent he domestic
exchanges on NeW-Iork at the places nancy arc
quoted rs follows: Savannah, l-lG 70 $40 pre-
MUM; Charleston. par TO Il premium; New-Or,
leans. - cents to 81 premium f0T commercial and
3 premium for bank; t. Louis. 30 cents premium;
Chicago, - cents premium Boston. par.
The Clearing House statement to-day was "a
follows: Exchanges, SlOO9l42el; balances,
Sj.4sJ,G01.
The United States Treasury at Washington to-
day received &233,400 National bank notes for
redemption. The customs receipts were Eb26,322,
and the internal revenue receipts S3S6,7
The governors Of the Bank or England az their
regular weekly meeting today reduced the banks
minimum rate Of discount , per cent 10 per cent
During the week the bank gained &S-3,OOv bullion,
and the proportion OF IT, reserve 10 Its Liabilities
was raised from 3s7s to IS 7-l6 per cent, against
II 3-l6 per cent at this date last year. Today the
bank gained $4,000 bullion on balance. The
weekly statement of the Bank of France shows an
increase Of 10000 francs gold, and decrease OF
100000 francs silver. At the London stock TX
change the market for British conSols responded 10
the decline in the banks rate for discount by an
advance Of Is to 1OI 1916 for money, while the
quotation for account remained steady at
lOI 1915. United States bonds were higher
The Is Is at I26 and later at 12o eX-conp0n,
aud the 4l2s, y at 10 5-l6 n AmeIcan Ga4lway4
responded 10 te-leEH-y nOtne IndTktl duu lhtIc-
fore generally were higher Central and Hudson
was quoted at 119 ex-diyidend,' which ~ tho
equivalent Of 11sl2 with dividend on in this
market and that quotation Is based upon our II
o'clock quotation Of about III. A. Paris, sight
change on London was lower at 2j.2jLs francs TO
the Z.
The reduction Of p per cent by the Bank Of
England i'm its rate fOrdsc0unts was reflected incur
foreign exchanges by a decline Of II cent a in the
rates for foreign exchanges, while the rates for
6O-dav bills we're firm at previous quotations, Some
exceptional transactions Of the Canadian Govern
ment Is furnishing the market with supply OF
shOrtsight bills that makes it improbable that this
weeks export Of gold will aggregate any consider
able amount We revise quotations for business
as follows: Bankers bills, 81 s634 and - 594
for long and short sterling respectivelyi 0.l7As
aud jlJ5s fOrfrsncs 81 and 80 4 for TelchmarAs;
4OIs and 4O3. for gIldeTs.