New-York tribune., 1885-03-13

State bonds entirely neglected tho quotation1
National Matte S sold @ at III and Tradssmsns % s5 - e.
welldistributed business done in railway bend1
. 56a and closed 561sS57 West Shore first os were
issues were firm the conso 7s higher at i04 and the
general 5s up at 55 Lehigh and Wilkesbarre consoa
were firm 7sla Canada Southern rss rose y to 99A
St. Louis and Iron Mountain 5s were e easier at 72K
barely steady at s7a. Richmond and Danvlle debent
lures rose per sersto 50 and ended At g. Louisville
were of At 80. Central and Hudson debenture os sold
at and the extended led S "a at ioS and Penn
strong Firsts Southern Minnesota at Il advance to
and ss Ssconsn 1a and At sdvsn.s
944. Northwestern debenture SIS we're up Il at 07A
at 96is wabash drsts Chicago division. were up Il
7sl2a78. Northern Pacific frsts were easier at 1869
73a and New Orleans and Pacific drsu 3 higher
mas 1ns u By sSsnss Sn
coin co The days operations @ so covered Rec,spta
dSn Sag%sni Saanes s'n''
The local money market was as easy as usual WIN
The Clearing House statement today q. follows,
Exchanges. .$s5.3o3,9s7 balances, $i,l74.sl3
ceived s333ooo in National bank notes for redemp-
ton The customs receipts we're s526ss9 and the IN
The foreign exchanges quiet and feature
and the quotations we're steady for business as follows
sterling respectively 22 and 52Oi4 for francs 94la
and 95 for reichmarks; 40 and 40t for gnilders
The governors OF the Bank OF England at their regu.
lar weekly meeting to-day, made no change In the
banks minimum rate OF discount, and II remained per
cent During the week the bank gained 2579,74a
bullion and the proportion of its to its ab.
tiles reduced from 46 16 to Az against 43 716 per
cent at this date last year To-day the bank gained
a65.000 bullion on balance. The weekly statement Of
the Bank of France shows gain OF 10000 francs gold
and gain 46l 900 francs silver At the London stock
Exchange British consos opened q lower than last even.
ngs closing figures at 967s and % respectively for
money and account, advanced to 81 116 and 97 3-l6
and closed at 81 and 974 United States As were g
higher 1242 exnterest and the 4i2s were steady at
ll4a. American railways are reported dull and gen.
orally lower despite yesterdays advances in the home
markets. At Paris, French per cents declined from
S2.27la to s1S048192l2.
H-Yes. Both North western and St. Paul, after tho
panic Of 1873 sold lower than then. The current figures
were in April, 1877: Northwestern common l5 and
preferred 374; ST. Paul common H. and preferred
40s The highest and lowest prices In 1883 were as fol-
lows st. Paul common l0Si2 in January. and 81 = In
December and preferred l22l in September and 115 in
October; Northwestern common 140is In April and
1854 in December aud the preferred stock 157 in Febs
ruary and 1874 in October In 1884, st. Paul common
81 Il in February, and 5s a in June and the preferred
stock 1l9 in February and 95 in June; Northwestern
common l24 In February. and 81 y in June, and the
preferred stock l49l2 in February and III in June.
Messrs Hallgarten Co. have advanced the price of
Baltimore and Ohio five per cent forty year gold
bonds to 102ie subject to further advance without
notice.