New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-24
CLOSING PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.

WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.
Friday. Dec. esp. m.
| The stock market was without featur, today
Philadelphia and Reading was pressed for
sale, and is final loss about IL per cent
1t was not clear whether the price of coal or Pha-
dcphia and Reading stock the controlling
! influence If the Reading Company is able 10
borrow money on coal which is not sold interest
even on the third incomes may be paid in some
thing better than scrip. There was not much
doing in the general market. Exports Of gold
were preventci only because the next fast shin
will sail on Wednesday, The final variations We're
declines, but they were Insignificant. There was
supposed 10 he q panic in Paris, but Republican
policies were not disturbed. The adjournment
Of Congress delays action the Sherman silver
law but OH bath sides bills have been introduced
in favor of it's repeal The stock mar kct was
heavy and in most instances the last prices were
the lowest for the day. The market was con-
trocd by professional traders, and consequently
the closing inactive and frAturel"ss The
holidays accounted III part Tor the dear'h Oh
business
/ THE DAY IN The BOND MARKET
There were 10 transactions in Government
bonds, and the market was steady at these quo
tatlons:
Usasls9l con- !, cur SIS 1879 $50 I TO-. 49,
tlnIcd at pc, oc ! : : cur cur .Gsls97 100 49,.
sS reg i Ils i ia ,i2%s II,
! O.-.,oi 'a.oo. Io'A.ilS. ... !
State issues were neglected OF CITY oahN
The general bond market was dull ana weak
Philadelphia and Reading incomes iell ! ana
SIS per cent, and the last prices were u'a lomcT
for the day Atchison seconds. class a, w"Lc
10 per cent lower. AZ 81. ~. Louis ana Sonth-
western hrsts lost per cent, at GA. Ihere WcIe
no material changes in prices Reference i7 'i'"uo
The HIGHEST rate for call money was per cent.
The supply was abundant at about per cent.
The Clearing llouse statement wac a. i loio %io
The Sub1rcasury to-day was DEBTOR 70 We
Clearing House S7c7,o4?. The business o! me
sub-Treasury for the week ending to-lllght ~ 10
cludcs receipts Of 500 COS ,906, and payments of
S23.G3325s. leaving the general balance Slo'-
64l .Oiq against $l13.2Gj,302 on Deccnhr: TO-
an apparcnt loss Of $3?ls.340. But dcdnctlhg
from the payments S2.932, 900, and from the ir-
ccipts S2j2o,O0O for items which affect only us
accounts with the general Treasury. its loss as
affecting the banks Is So $50 ms result III.
cludes receipts of $l,030,000 for payments at
To-dav's operations. included: Receipts, So,
l56.1s3: payments. S3.6s0.724. with balances OF
SI0i.50G. 55l coin and S5.I34,4os currency.
The United States Treasury at Washington re-
ceved to-day Sls3,G67 National bank notes for
The customs receipts were s88G,44l. the in
ternal revenue receipts S7l3,73J, and the mis-
ceiancous receipts S34, 034.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement OF
cash on hand and deposits in bank compares
with the figures Of Tho last previous statement
a. follows: ,.ro...
Net gold on hand slIS sSiio' sll$sioios Inc sc'oli
NJ Ss1 on hand lss 3Si 5:5 $50 D !!sSa
Actual cash IN ,he
D5.i5. 4 bank "a Pc
Ne. cash bal eI47sil $50 sia7 $50 Io7 Dec s4sl ss
The foreign exchanges were strong There
could he no large exports of cold because there
conid be no shipments teiore Wchncs.ay' pn Of
ers hills. 81 81 "a and - - "a for long ard
short sterling respectively; French fr ncs, jI7 -
and jl5 rcchmarks. o. I-2 and Sc
In London British consols were higher at
o. 3-s for money and unchanged AZ 81 ZIG for
the account The Bank Of England lost $4,000
bullion on balance. In the open market money
was in sull supply at 3-4 per cent for discounts
and | per cent for daily balances. Bar silver
was supposed - he steady at Esd an ounce.
American railway shares were depressed. and at
the closing there was no material rally. AZ Pans
there was a sort OF panic. ana the per cents
fell 10 600 and 96s2 - Sight exchange on
. London was easier AT @1l4 francs 10 thc pouhu
sterling. ,.
have declared q, oG G1v 6Go OF s,dpr per
Of the company for the last nine months.
The mnes OF this company. in Ncw-McNlco, are
practically the only producing mines now IN "N-
! Istoncc: the Persian mines being practically "V-
haustcd Stockholders Of the COMPANY are
/ Charles l. Tiffany. W. Bill ngs. Of Rande! Bare
more {, Billings: w VI. AllIn2. John r. Andrews,
president, of Andrews d Doty; and james VI.
! Allan, Of Chicago ,-,
seni-annual dividend Of l-2 per cent The
Fonrtl National Bank pays the same divid"nd.
! The Mercantile National Bank has declared a
dividend Of per cent the Peoples Hank
! dividend Of ) per cent.