New-York tribune., 1891-05-16

The business in State issues was limited 20 small
sales Of Tennessee settlement 5s at 102 IA and
settlement IS at 20 3-4a70. City bank stocks were
neglected.
The general bond market was dull and heavy
| The business included O great variety of issues,
but 1t was large in none. Atchison incomes further
declined rs per cent to 46. Missouri Kansas and
Texas seconds fell l per cent to 40 and New
| Jersey Central generals / IS per cent TO 10.
Reference is made to full report of bond sales
Money on call was easy at and l-2 per cent
until afternoon when the calling of about SO, ,000
900 by large speculative interests carried the rate
| to per cent. A part of this money was reloaded
afterward and the supply was so generous that
! late loans were made at 3a3 1-2 per cent. Time
| loans were q shade easier.
The Clearing House statement was as follows
Exchanges Sl13,641 ,522; balances, $5,15s,3j4.
VThe Sub-Treasury to-day was debtor TO the
Clearing House S665,774 The business of the
Sub-Treasury for the week ended tonight included
receipts Of S16 $50 and payments Of S19,sS4,-
39s leaging the general balance at 81 52,o64,1 LAC,
against 81 55,sO5,0 ,024 on May 8. showing an ap-
parent loss of S3.742,S7S. But deducting from
the payments S6,O6s,OO0 and from the receipts
S2 960 900 for items which affect only its account
with the General n Isasssur a its h loss as affecting
cludes the receipt of S209,00Q for payment at
other points To-day's operations covered. Re
ceipts, S4. ,l92: payments, S5,32l ;04s: with
balances of 81 14O,7 1913 coin, and $l1 1851, 1888
The Treasury bought $500 ounces of silver
offerings amounted TO 464,s ounces, but the
prices of those that were rejected were not made
public.
ceived to-day S4s6.S77 National bank notes for
The customs receipts were s441,474 the in
ternal revenue receipts S645,347, and the miscel-
laneous receipts S613.2l9:
To-days Washington Treasury statement Of
cash on hand and deposits in bank compares with
the figures of the last previous statement fol-
lows:
s,ss NAY Il s Msy "a l 800 poI Drerepess sat rs
Net Silver on hand Ia47O,22s 1a245,Oo5 Inc. 77s27
Neo On Ran hand Oo"u 1o2S.oao 9se.57l Dec Gi5,4oo
slss sSSg S5 RSe Ins 25sSs
Net cash sis3 74O 4so sisY 02s 33S Dec sIii lO
The foreign exchanges were quiet, but fairly
firm. Rates for short sterling bills remained at
about the spece-expOrting point and further ship
ments of nearly $4,000,000 did not weaken them
Following are the revised quotations for actual
business Bankers bills, "a "a and 81 SSaS4 SO IA
respectively for long and short sterling; French
francs. 521 rs and 5.1S 3-4 reichmarks. 04 7-8
and 05 1-2. -
per cent 10 04 l5-16 for money and 80 l8 for the
account The Bank Of England gained f11 900
bullion on balance. In the open market money
was firm at 7.s per cent for discounts and 4a4 IA
per cent for bankers balances. Bar silver ad-
vanced ia 10 ~ I'D. an ounce American rail
,vav shares opened weak. and after irregular fuct-
nations closed practically without recovery. AT
Paris French PCT Genus gary iaiiieu W Oo;~u' out
closed unchanged at 93.l2 l-2, although sight
eychan0c on London was easier at 25.35 l.2 francs
~ the 6 sterling The Imperial Bank of Germany
raised its discount rate from to per cent
The Missouri Pacific Railway Company has de-
cided 10 extend at 3 per cent $2,573,e0O second
mortgage bonds of the Pacific Railroad Of Mis-
sonri. which will mature on July ]. The com
pany has arranged with Vermilye & Co, in be
half OF syndicate, TO purchase the bonds at par
in accordance with the scheme for extending them
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
KANSAS CITY. CLINTON AND SPRINGFIELD.
-, ras lsa io3 is3
First week In May. S6odioo ,S9V59 ,ca0So
KANSAS CITY. FORT SCOTT AND MEMPHIS.
SP.s SrT'sF week s Il''s 81 Nay ssSa sssSSSs
Jan. TO May L.. 1oO1'So2 l,oSl,os7 i'oi-'-i-
ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA re.
a., twhols, sso systen) 100, p,sersncos
Np%hsp mobs Of miles s907 5000 Dec. ~
Cross esrniugs. =. S32l4e07 s3,227.sll Dec sl0.e9o