New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-29
BUSINESS OF THREE YEARS.
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.


Tho s+ocl, market today advanced almost with
ont interruption The fr-t impulse was given
bv buying for European account, VIM va
couraged by the publication OF ,'e ,t ,
Hotter His position on the silver question wa
understood fairly well, but rumorS OF some sor, 81
a COMPROMISE were excited by the delay III , I
senate and possibly they required a poSl'i'' MA
NAL which the Presidents letter affords. me
effect on the London market was "Nc'H'li, anu
here the bear faction was frightened 'AsnE ~
runors from Washington that vote III I"E ,1 ~
ronn.l might be taken early next week N'IiI'
the buvjne was chiefly for the short account the
advances were generally from 20 per "ul.
The short interest appeared 10 ~ AR, ~ nG G,'
Granger stocks Chicago Gas ana sugar l'.Nn-
inp and among the specialtlcs in Western tnioh'
Manhattan Railway and Lackawanna. Nc"-i'n--
land was affected favorably by the report '!aI Ire
state Railroad Commission had granted u Va
privilege of extending its line from Brewsters 10
New-York Philadelphia and l'eadlng ADVANCED
sluggishy because II was believed 'ha' h l"n-r
ments would be made 10 prevent foreclosure pr
~ecdinps on the part Of the general mortgage
bonds The whole tendency was toward higher
level of prices and while last figures were not
always the best, the closing was not acKlhg III
confidence.
TIE DAY IN THE BOND MARKET.
There were again no transactions in Govern
mont bonds M the stock Exchange, but the market
was steady al unchanged quotations AS follows;
,. ~. 80, Bll'A'N'0- q .scmo.. 1870, ~.
G Der eSsa r' 81 49,. seur s.. 49, 100 To-,
%;stsisS5 ,s sssii i. 1 Hs V''''0' ''''i''
M, ,,,siooos i, State ISSUES was limited TO small
.las of Viroinia funded debt 2-is OF l99l' AZ
II 81 or city bank stocks American ENc"'"s'
sold (jjj at l4J. 1900. et;,h,lv more ac-
two thnn n was yesterday, but the r"pof,e'
transactions amounted only 70 S'S"'ooo d. '";o
value 4 considerable part OF the 3'Sii~s maI -
nor cont 10 ~ IA. while Chicago ana Nor'nT'"
Pacific fr-ts gained only the fraction at a. 20 -,
Philadelphia and Reading issues were lnc,i," cc
rally. aud general A. advanced per CEN. "
hensnsc il was reported that some arrahgc'hrn'
would be made 10 prevent foreclosure proc'etr;1
The only noticeable change IN the lconc .'pinb
,ros an advance of "a per cent III hrsrs, VIII"
closed M 81 General f.lcctr@ deDontuic os VII
per cent HIGHER at n.,.or mc s n1 maGe 70 our
strong, if not active Reference j. '"'U' ~ '
Money on call was extremely easy around J.:
per cent A large part Of the new D"si'l'7' WIS
done at per cent. . anna nc foIIoys :.
rxnh.prcs $4,000. $40: Balances, 81. d35,a"o.
r c,I Jrraslrv was debtor 10 the Clearing
House S777 500. It's net gain on naanr "H IN
$50 2$o. made up by i gain Of Sl.o16s' IN
'9oo'.";" loss of SCOT, G33 in currency The
DAYS operations covered Receipts 91'- s,4
payments c rGsIing Of So TITO
coin and S3,711,07s currency ,o,. ooo non ounoes
0'i ihe Treasury bought yesterday 2s2,oOo ounces
of silver bullion at "a -2 cents an w 9ulG
The limited States Treasury AZ washington r.
oo;,nd toIdov S4l7,71l National bank notes for
!
redemption. 1870. oro cc--2,d tho in
ternal revenue receipts Solf'o'0' anu 'c Hii''0'
! ancous reccpts 1891 >; ..o.o,..,. ., oos,,
"' 10 DAYS Washington Treasury statement OF cash
on hand and deposits IN Danh compares VII Fia .n
figures Of the last previous s'"'oN'0"' "' io'o"'
| o, o. sept. % Differences.
49, ,, =, t.,d 40 sO3 20 so5,o13 oo3 Inc s2,Glo 1888
! Net legal tenders ,osools1 ao8l 5l3 Dec 25ss 03s
hand -.--.... I2ozIIsso. sr) To. 4 ia
Net silver nd 1881 ia -. '
Actual cash In the
| Treasury vaults
over outstanding - -. -. s,1o ~ sao D.c $40 af,
certificates SI1S, 700 - ~
Deposits in bank l2oO-,-o, ------~- -.
ana, IN, sioi 49s oso sl25.3i9.79S Dee. $50 oiC
The foreign exchanges were strong IN the early
dealings but the advance altervat was loSl,
uvI - tbe closc rates were rot materially
a,o , ,nl AZ FIRST There was brisk demand. but
canseuc no, r,nIon rcd and The SUBSEQUENT heavi-
y, ness s' was not due to more h , supply Of
ness ness. Bankers bills, - - ana 5! ~ for LONE
and short sterling respectively; french franc =
an ,o as and 5i5l-3: rcchmarks. % and % 81
'''' FOREIGN MARKETS
Tho governors of the Bank OF Lnsland az tiny
,.onIiv meeting made change in ITS minimum
y",e Of discount which remains at IL per cent