New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-05
THE MONEY MARKET.
GOOD FRIDAY on TIE STOCK EXCHANGE

Friday. April 4-p. m.
In accordance with a custom that has existed
since 1864. the New.York Stock Exchange adj
iourned over to-day-Good Friday-while all the
banks and bankers officers are open. and business
generally all over the country is going on as
usual Did it ever occur to the members of the
Stock Exchange how much it does to beltte the
character of its business by closing its machinery
ON any DAY that Is not a legal holiday? If it
may s,op on Good Friday. why not on a
"EMc Monday" or any other day that sufficient
number of its members want to 20 fishing?
According to the Chicago reports of to-day the
Charlton suit, for receiver and an Injunction
restraining the payment of dividends. against the
Chicago Gas Trust, met with the inevitable fate
of all stock iobbng court proceedings The suit
was withdrawn" II is now in order for the
honest Stockholders Of the trust to make investi-
nation n, TO who instisated the suit, and bring
suit, for actual damages sustained
For leased in this mornings print: The
Chesapeake and Ohio Company leased the Rich
mouL and Allegheny Railroad on very favorable
terms the SUITS tuition Of the word secured
will make the statement agree with the facts.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
We couM learn of no transactions in money
between banks and bankers. or course there
were none between brokers
The Clearing House statement to-day was as
follows: Exchanges, SlO6.49O,3'4; balances.
Tie Sub-Tnasurv to-day was debtor to the
Clearinc House S637,5l2 The business of the
Sub-1rcasury for tie week ended tonight n:
cludes receipts OF Sl3,62V,1lj ana payments OF
SIGUtesyl leaving thr general balance N 81 o.
1926, against SIS o,332 March =, showing
an apparent los, Of $!,39S.o7G. But dednciins
from The payments Sl,724.00o and from the re-
CENTS $40 600 for items which affect only It's
account with the General Treasury. its loss as
affecting the banks is : l094.O'G And this result
includes the payment OF S"''oo, lor psrcnase go
for exchange on other Suh-Trclsures To-day 5
op rat ons covered Receipts. $2.o7S,g3j: pay
menis. S?,13i,4 ~, with balances o. Sih'ee''-
OF In, nitcd states Treasury at Washington re.
ccivcd foUay SsO,O24 National bank notes for
redemption. .,..oo
internal revenue receipts S2N9li.
To-Day, WASHINGTON Treasury statement Of
cash on hand and deposits IN biln< compares WIN
the figures Of the last previous statement as fol-
lows
, hands, Ap q, s,s .ls HG Inc DH1 ss IS
at sR' %rf S on i i'd 3iSs7S 2l5s'55 Dec 4Siij
S Sa '' Saad cc-a75s osoo 9' Dec 22aSo3
Nf +, h,uf rs9 saui Is
oyGr Sai '4 s2ls 500 s2ls az 2s Dec s.2s
DEPOSITS in b'ks. 27.0joeo5 25e3i9 ja Dec -27Sii
~, cash b,l.nccao4o 9ia s32 =2io 80 go Dec so9j93
The foreign exchanges for to-noIrow's steamers
were Guil but such business Is there VAS adj
vanced the rates and tie kcl was lirm at
quotations for actual business rs follows Bankers
bills - s. and ~ >, IA for long and snort ser-
linz respectively French francs al j19 81 and
3I6 IS rcichmarks at % and % IS, and suidcrs
1T 30 and 10 l.,
All the foreign markets were closed to-day, ana
in London both tomorrow ard Monday will be
holidays. ..,
Thursdays closing quotations for stocks:
TIE GENER AZ LIST.