New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-09
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.

WHAT WAS DONE IN STOChS.
There seems to he great speculative demand
for an issue Of Government oohds IL" , ,' eyery
DELAY is franght with danger. The boEds shonla
be sold in Europe according to some theories Dr.,
it is urged in opposition 1na tbe s bank, to- meet
any call which may be maze; hecen, a cuo'' ~
behalf Of bond issue have been unavaiiing, az
though there has Den an as unable to per-
on;vn an ur1ent necessity, and the succeeding
one virtually Endorses its opinion Inc o1rc,
devoutly desired is the unconditional repeal OF
tbo sherman Silver law. The methods for ac-
complishing this purpose arc wrapped about WIN
purely political considerations, ana eaueh'y
there is reason for financial sssua to-day The
most active stock was Sugar Refining. which
opened up about IL per cent nsoS On with the ony
q fractiond gain. The apathy with which TN, ,ns
large distribution Of earnings was received was was
sufficient proof that the stock Is hel ;a !" q Inv
hands In these circumstances ,"c P,'I ncr cent
~ an hour or a day, and the general course
of the market may not be disturbed Inc neavi,
est losses were suffered today by Rcadng and
Enw. England They could not have been rausru
by monetary disturbances, for the supply OF ,nId
was in excess Of the demand IT Is unrcas1n'11 n
to ters. sEpose the rate Of foreign exchange the
possibility of fresh issue oil Govcrnmn, o .ni
There remains the alternative that in time STOCKS
and railway securities must find natural lever;
The r." final changes were generally declines, ana
tbn closing YVES weak in tone, although the last
priccs were not the lowest
TIE DAY IN TIE BOND MARKET
Tberc we're no transactions in Government bonds
NJ thc Stock Exchange, and quotations were "n-
changed az follows: a.. .....
C.sAsslssiesL. u us ~" s. isss io7s 49,.
So &; |!!ss i''''
The business in State issues was con'' me 81, ="
sma . sacs Of SISs %aion n's sod g.
oank TX. cennr,i bond market was duh. and most
active ssnes we're lower READING general as ;s
to "a Ia. and ut % closed o w'' active but their
e a.. ,osscs were larger frsis declining per ccni
10 h''' A. I.sa47 a.: seconds | IA per crnt %
q lasl L. and t thss Was Wa p ,c lowest and in
ne ,reo the transactions evidently would
have len larger bd IL ser' Aes "Se seconds class
%c", s,,nro ncr cent lower at "a IL. On me
other hand. Chicago and Erie incomes railie': ,a
per cent to 80 l.2 and few other ISSUES ,,r mi
fractional gains. kcIerchcc ~ n'""o W '"'
repSF Money " on cali was distinctly easier Renewals
were made at ~ and 10 per ceht II a .hn after.
nnon there was an abundance OF money at oa9
NJ, cont and at the close balances we've offered
III The Clcarinr House statement was as follows /;
rxch"nocs SI4olOS,1 0s; balances, SOS s;0!4;
The Sub-frcasury was debtor to tne 1iear, ,,s
si uo made up by gain Of S2S4ie2, IN G CON-
minus loss q s3o:I4 IN ,rrsn en- oa ne NAY nsys
opera''SHss zo"iS5 resulting in general balance
~ Sios oos.lso consisting Of s'''s''o.o coin
ana rrnas,,rw bo"shf 2o5 900 ounces Of silver
,,, umc ~ nrices ranging from 1923 TO 81 -
c"nts an ounce Tic "crimgs a S.9. ncoos IL
53l. ooo o" S this cifv repnrtcd silver bullion on
T Sona AZ Sill, s24 ounces. decrease Of "':''
ounces. c....s T,ca.urv Mt Washington re-
I'M, Cd av Sa2I oGS National bank notes for
cei ra,mntion The customs receipts were $c3I,
go Hss,na, rssp's IssSEs anu
the mb,s.,. Washington Treasury statement OF
io-" nn hand and deposits In banks compares