New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-15

Among State issues there were snlnl sales OF
Louisiana consol As at Az anH lennH na%.
settlement IS at - and IS 5-s. VI CITY pdhh
stocks American Exchange sold o. az So
The general BOND market was dul ana soncWHa'
lower. The only feature of the market was al
for(cd BIZ Philadelphia and Reading issues, which
advanced In the early dca lings and alterward de-
clined without great pressure General As touchcu
were active in the morning hours, but their de-
clines produced dulness and the last mices were
slightly above the lowest paints rnst neon S
closed IL per cent lower at 4o ID. sccon's ios'
! per cent al 32 l-2 and thirds :? P' cent az
23 L. General Electric dcbenture IS were
quiet but strong at - ana - u, an advance
Of / IL per cent: Houston and leAas Central
erence is made to our full report Of bond sales.
Money on call ruled at II per ern a snc r".i
ness was done AT from 10 10 II per cent ana
after wants had been supplied the rate fell 10
The Clearing House statement was as follows;
Exchanges. Sl41.765,52j; balances. S6.G4G:,05.
The SubTrcasuIy was debtor 10 IN" 'I"2lins
House SS92.407. Its net loss on la!anceS wns
rency less gain of S319.259 in coin. The days
operations included: Receipts. S3,j2s.?5i; pay
n,ents, S3.604,21O: resulting i'll a general bai-
auce of 81 90, O14 80, consisting OF S'1,C00,55J
coin and S22,974.5i4 currency.
The United Stnt"s Treasury AZ Washington re-
ceivcd today Sel7,l65 National bank notes for
The customs receipts were S4O3.4s7. the internal
revenue receipts $2i5,s0i. and the miscellaneous
To.day's WASHINGTON Treasury statement of
cash on hand and deposits in hank compares
with the figures o: The last previous statement
as follows:
Ne, cold March e , %e5a 1nc 5!S5
ss9 ss; :" % s3 S. D 9s 1895, !s
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
ss n,, $ s 81 e n n: sci ss 20
Ne, cash bal sI4Ioi3 III a 5:525n Inc. slcol3o
The foreign exchanges were inactive and ir
regular. but rather heavy. They were affected
naturally by tic high rates for money. Follow
ing are revised quotations for actual business
Bankers bills, "a SO 3-+aSI ~ and ~ 80 Il for
lcng and short sterling respectively: trcnch
francs. BIS 3-t and JIG IS; reicAmarks
% 1-sa95 Ia.
I'M London British conso,s closed unchanged AT
OF 1916 for money and % 3-l6 for the account
The Bank of England gained G33,O0O bullion on
tinctly dearer at S-4 per cent for discounts and
/ 3-1a2 per cent for daiW balances. Bur silver
was a shade lower a 80 lid. an ounce. AEcri-
can railway shares depressed in consequence
partly OF enforced liquidation by. a Liverpool
house. The closing at the lowest points
At Paris French per cents rallied 10 9;.6? ~.
sight exchange London falling TO 2j.lJ l-2
francs to the 6 sterling
The plan OF consolidation OF the Ohio and
Mississippi and Baltimore and Ohio Southwest
ern railroad companies, which has been unani-
mously approved by the foreign security holders
OF both companies, Is now submitted TO the
curity holders here. The purpose of the consoli-
dation is to place the Ohio and Mississippi Com.
pany upon a sound financial basis and at the
same time attach the road to the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad system. A synopsis of the plan is
printed in another column and copies Of it can be
obtained at the offices Of the Farmers Loan and