New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17

The Treasury purchased sl.513,OOO 1-2 per
cent bonds-S26O.OO0 at los 81. $4,000 az
10S 7-s, and sl.l40.000 at 1913
In State issues only q small business was done.
Arkansas 6s funded sold at l, Tennessee settle
ment IS at 71au 1-2. and Virginia 6s deferred
receipts at o "a. or CITY bank stocks. Western
National sold t2l0l at 90 1-2a96. The auction
sales of several issues of bank stocks are reported
below.
The general bond market was not in sympathy
with the share market A well-distributed and
largo business was done at full and advancing
figures Erie second Is were unusual Y active, and
rose TO 10I l-2a102 Id. Philadelphia and Read
ing As sold at o0a89 7S the first preference 5s rose
TO g2 1-2a92 80. the seconds TO 81 3-SaSO l-2 and
the thirds 10 62a6i 5-S Pttsburg and western
trsts were IN demand at 90 L. ti,,o et York YORK,
92 l-2. Reference is made TO our fun report OF
In tho unlisted department of the Stock Ex-
change there was little done outside of the deal
ings I p in Cotton Oil certificates. They sold
f3S. 0OOl at so 1-4a49 3-SaAS ga. Georgia Pacific
second IS sold $4,000 at 20, Third National
(5Ol ut l13 Brunswick Co. l4OOl at l7al7 l-S,
and Buffalo Iron $1,000 at 50 25aS9 20 l-2: We
wish automatically to discaim any intention IN
our PRINT OF this morning to bear or bull.
Cotton Oil certificates. We are entirely Ignorant
OF anv reason 10 do either concerning that prop
erty Our remarks were directed to the gov
errors OF the Stock Exchange, VINO furnish iaclIl-
tics for quotations Of properties that furnish the
public with no Official records. Ii is an evil that
should be stopped.
Money was in abundant supply at l-2 per
cont. the extremes were and per cent.
Tho Clearing House statement to-day was as
follows: Exchanges, s129,3Gs,s70; balances,
$685. S6. ,t. . a..
Clearing House $685. Its net loss on bal
ance was S777.02G, made up by com loss OF
seO5 o05 less n currency gain of S2o,7 The
DAVIS operations covered: Receipts, $3.50; 1913;
payments. 81 363,0l9; resulting in general bal
anee of Sis7,5s4. 6l9 consisting OF Sl4,SSl,276
coin md 81 ~, 703, SAB currency.
REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON.
The United States Treasury at Washington re-
ceived today s5Os,13O National bank notes for
redemption 40 80,
The customs receipts were 81, 325O43 and the
internal revenue receipts were S2S?4Gl.
To-dav's Washington Treasury statement OF
cash on hand and deposits in bank compares with
the figures Of the last previous statement as
follows; - -, "A n,eo,anoes
Net cold on nd e107 9T66lG $1o Ss 5oa Dee sS5S JIG
Net siiy'r on nd af,46IsiT 2L5e9 iso Inc lSi'sos
Net legal tenders sooeo14o 2s7so17 Dec. 2soosa
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Actual cash In
Treasy vaults
over oas!anaR o.o oo4 SIS s24s Dee s49007s
nenosit A. hpka 4S 500 $50 4b428,414 Inc. 1857 s2S
Nat cash hops seO 7o5 1877 s2o4 os13 Inc s1s7iide
The country's exports of breadstuiis in De-
eemher IegS were valued at 81 0,165, 796, against
siO.3705Oi in December, 1887; but toward that
result Inc Pacific ports contributed gain OF
81. 500. 600 leaving the Atlantic ports about
81, 900. 600 less than in 1887 Inc foreign OK.
changes were dull with firm undertone at