New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-03


State bonds were neglected. except for sales OF
SlO 600 Virginia funded % per cents AT % -?
it thc present price these bonds return nearly
Fer cent on the investment, ana after cIAnt Seai
10 per cent. Houses thu were Interested IN ti'
rcfunding neg citations are lnclircd 10 push NE
new securities. lhcrc were 10 sdic7 va wy
bank stocks.
In the general bond ikct only moderate ac,
,ivity was TO be noted. The tone was heavy, an
prices as ,u'c were lower northern ,, iacin &c
10 per cent to 33 ID. and Chicago and North
ern Pacific frsts fell / 5-s per cent to Al -
Reading issues were fairly active, ana ho.ml',-
standing favorable reports concerning the negoti
atoms in Philadelphia, moderate declines TOOK
place. Richmond Terminal collateral trdst 5s ar"
of "a per cent 20 "a IA. Large sales were haue
116 1-sal17 Reference is made TO our inl To-
port Of bond sales.
Money on call loaned freely early at 2 per cent;
but in the afternoon a moderate inquiry cerricti
rates TO per cent the closing quotation being
midway of the extreme figures $500 ,.,,o...
The Clearing House Statement was a. follows
Exchanges, Sos, 567.l90; balances. Si.Ass,o5':
The Sub-Trcasury was debtor TO the Clearing
House S74s, 003 Its net gain on balance since
Friday was S77O420, made up by gains OF 49,, :
j64 in coin and S12,s36 in currency. Inc
TWO DAYS operations covered Receipts, SG,2OO,-
s32: payments, S5,430.412: resulting in gen
cral balance of S57,950a22, consisting Of SoA'l'o'-
63e coin and 1898. 6sJ currency
The Treasury declined offers OF 42O,ooo ounces
Of silver al prices cn1e ranging n ,e,ur l10 Of 7le
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company, of this
city. reports silver bullion on hand 10 secure
outstanding certificates amounting to 165,lG2
ounces. u.,,
ceived to-day 1864, os7 National bank notes ~
The customs receipts were S47l,0o the in
terral revenue receipts S12',l2o ana the MS
cellaneous receipts Sl3,4JG
To-day's Washington Treasury statement OF
cash on hand and deposits In bank compares
H. fba ~
follows
Ne, gold on hand s ssG5 e. ssss,5o7o Dec
.::s ON ia s sSs %':
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
C eesSeaes oel pee scs3 IS;
Deposits in bank. is2o'.o.. 1891 30 Inc D1,.S,
Net co,h bal sioL355.7II si2asI71ci Dee. 1923 $50
The FOREIGN exchanges were 1ally ac'Ivr' nnt
weak Sterling drafts were reduced 3-lal cent
10 the g. and Continental exchange was easier
Receipts of cotton bills over Sunday wcr" rather
liberal, and the demand was checked on , tn'
development of the dcclininc tendency III rates.
Following are revised quotations for actual bust
ness Bankers bills, 81 sSaSi So IA and - soa
"a 50 Ia for long and short sterling resprcf,
jyelv: French francs. 523 i-saj.2i ~ and
5.2Ga5I0 3-s; reichmarks, "a 3-Sa9i l-2 and
0j 7-l6a95 GIG.
In London British consos at os Is showed n
cain of Is for money and l-lG for the account.
The Bank Of England gained $4,000 bullion on
balance. In the open market money Wa, easy
for discounts at 3-1a1 - per cent and rates
for daily balances declined to J LA? per c ,sJ
AN ounce There was 40 chancr in the price
of bor gold, but the demand is good American
railway shares dull and irregular, bat the
net changes generally were substantial declines.
At Paris French per cents were lower at
9s O5 sight exchange on London ruling with
out change at 25.22 l-2 francs to the sterling.