New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-17
There were no sales of State bonds. Q

There were no sales of State bonds. OF city
bank stocks, Bank OF Commerce sold l2ol at los
and Mechanics Bank 400 at 1862.
Railroad bonds We're inactive and irregular With
out important variations in prices Erie second
consols declined to 80 "a, but closed only Ia per
cent lower at 96, while first consoS advanced Cne
same fraction to "a. Chesapeake and ONO cur
rency 6s gained the fraction at IL, out coupon
As fell l "a per cent TO 81 l-2 chicago, ROCK
Island and Pacific IS were IA higher AT Iva o-4.
Atlantic and Pacific incomes declined per cent
TO pa and Fort Worth and Denver City fists "a
TO sol
or unlisted securities dealt in at the Stock
Exchange Cotton Seed Oil certificates were I'M
usually active, selling (4,345) from 20 "a 10
~ I-sa27 "a Georgia Pacific frsts sold $4,000
at lOs IL and seconds 81 600 at OIL Mexican
National first trust certificates $4,000 at 40 "a
"A "a Western National Bank 50l at 90 aud,
among mining shares, Iron Silver sold 5000 at
So so; Silver King i24Ol from 50 % TO 30 IL IL
Standard 200 at 81, and Security $50 at o.
Money ruled at 2 l-2 per cent, and the extreme
range was from to per cent. The last loans
were at the lowest rate.
The Clearing House statement today is as
follows: Exchanges, Sl0e, 045,336; balances,
s5,445,107
SUB-TREASURY OPERATIONS.
The Sub-Treasury to-day was debtor at the
Clearing House ss45,5oe. The business OF the
Subj reasury for the week ending tonight in
cludes receipts OF S5,053,Sll and pay nents OF
ST. 240, $685. leaving the general balance 81 y
1880 against 81 GOA 100, 600 March Q, showing an
apparent gain Of sol2,470, but deducting from
the payments 81 900 for items which only affect
the -Treasurys account with the General Treas
ury, its gain as effecting the banks is so234 ~.
To-day's operations covered Receipts, 81, 4sZ
payments 81, 562 23S currency balance, al oVo,-
045 coin balance, Sl4S, 7O7,Oe4.
The foreign exchanges were easier, although no
change was made in the quotations for business
bankers bills, "a IS 1-2 and 81 81 IL for long
and short sterling respectlvelyj big 3-o ana
51s1-8 for francs; e5 3-e and 95 SO for reich
marks; 80 7-S and 40 for guilders
The advices from the European markets were
extremely meagre on account Of Imperfect caole
service The weekly statement OF the bank oil
England shows an increase OF G2e6,OOO IN bullion,
and that of the Bank of France decrease OF
lO75. 600 francs in gold and gain OF SOC, 600
francs in silver At the London Stock Exchange
prices for American railway shares were lower,
but the declines were small, and the movement
probably has no significance.
The DAILY Mining Company has declared dlyl-
dends. Nos IL and 10, amounting TO $4,000
navahIe ar the office Of Lounsbery q Co., in the
Mills Building, on March 81.
The REORGANIZATION Committee Of the Chesa-
pealle and Ohio Railway Company gives notice
that over three-quartcrs of the series b bonds
have accepted the terms OF the agreement, ana
that after April all classes OF securities Will be
received only on the payment OF penalties. On
series - B, bonds deposited, interest during the
reorganization will accrue from May I. The com.
pittee calls the first instamcnt OF % per cent OF
the assessment on all classes Of stock payable on
April at the Office Of Drexel Morgan & Co.