New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-29
RrsINEss OF THREE YEARS.
TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.

Sneculation remained apathctic. There was no
special demand by the bear faction. and the up
ward movements that were attempted were In
stocks which are not dealt in abroad New-fng-
land WAS apparently the nainstay Of the market,
brt It's last price only just ABOVE lts oPoniha
figure, and it's final gain was snlall iId i =.
This movement far exceptional tiidu 10
0avc rise once more TO extraordinary Stories Oh
ownership and combination. The common cour?e
Of price, was downward, but the hhaI losees, III
CONSEQUENCE of "A fairly smart rally in the last
few minutes were less than / per cent. Reading
was foremost in every respect, but In spite vi
having which NAY have been Tor the SNORT
account, it closed with loss OF - per cent. f9r
This weakness there we're sufficient excuses In
the apprelensions OF legal anu iestsla'i';e
troubles with which the coal combination Is
threatened The Western railway STOCKS were
neither active nor weak. although they were gen
eralIy lower. but the dissolution of the western
Traffic Association is not to be Ignored. lax
about money pool VII Ne III orer ,y has bsen re-
pealcd or modified. In the meantime, 1t would oe
foolish to expect that rates VIII oe malhtaAneu
when the railroad companies are not bound even
nv the shadow of an agreement. 1t is fortunate
that the traffic is sure to be large Tor long uile
because otherwise the war in rates might mini
diatnv begin to be disastrous. The net earnings
in AUGUST reported today were not satisfactory,
hnt IL NAV be said in behalf of the Erie railroad
that the decrease caused chiehy by the recent
strike at Buffalo. o
THE DAY IN TIE BOND MARKET
Sales of SO 600 Government As. at ia rs and
115 were sufficient TO remove the Improvement
mutations recorded yesterday. The market
WAS not weak, however. at these final quotations
BID. Asked BID Asked.
us4as 1915 IT, cur s. lss3 1 49, 80.
CENT ,sq ia eur 1899 1893 He ,4a "
y T 50. 49, sGH IL 1iS 1891
The business in State issues was unusually a.,
versificd II included Arkansas 1s, Issued 10 INC
Little Rock Pine Bluff and New,orleahs hali-
road, at Ia and IL? and issued to the Mem Mem,
phs and Little Rock Ra h W. ss North Caro-
lima Railroad issue at IS, ana tennessee SET
Element 30 at "a ard 10 -. or CITY bank STOCKS
Western National sold (21 at -, ana az auG p,
Chemical brought Si.4Jo. and National farR
3I5. ,,os souoybat more
active and contrary to the RUE id.ey NE
tons were not large enough to possess much mean
inc. however and the market was hardly weak;
Chicago and Northern racnc r' cons we's e re-
covered the loss suffered yesterday BY closing the
fraction higher at 72 "a Reading issues were
not specially active hut they yielaea reaasy an sr
cent cen az SO, and the thirds l IA per cent at
60 %. Reading general Is ended with "a loss =,
Of ss per cent a At bond 81 sales reference maze
ou, ,nnev on call was distinctly dearer and the
,ui;og rates AZ the Stock Exchange were l-2
Nd ner cent A few loans were made ~ l2
cor cent. and when the demand was satisfied for
he day tie rate 'cll back & per cent.
VIZ The Clearing House statement WAS rs follows:
Exnhsncc.. So o4o,5o4; balances. $s:03s,i7o;
The Sub-Treasury- was debtor TO the Clearing
House S35,ilr It's hct gain on balance was
co, made up by loss OF S12.423 in coin. less
cain of 2,4l4 in currency The days operations
Included: Receipts. S3.eis,i55i PAYMENTS Ssi
s60.Gs6. consisting Of $ll4,i6o.oes coin and
$1,000 5ss currency, ooo ILL.,.
The Treasury bought $4,000 Ounces OF silver
,ri,;on ~ 50 60 ard 1913 cents an ounce. The
r"onthlv quota having been filled no further offers
,x;ll bc considered until neat Monday The Mer.
camille Safe Deposit Company, OF this city. reported
SmIlion on hand 20 secure outstanding certificates
az The United States Treasury an Washington re-
ceiyed to-day Sle6o5l National bank notes for re-
"o TX. customs receipts were S57t,843 the
internal revenue receipts $337.s73. and the mis-
cellaneo,s receipts Si6.t50.