New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-08

state issues continued TO hc entirely neglected
and there were no sales Of city bank stocks,
The general bond market wa, excessively dulI.
The reported Transactions were L.. than 5000
600 at par value. Variations IN pri'" Wcr" narrow
and insignificant. Nchlson le>u"s "'r" 4ul"t
but steady AT - for l. and a. for seconds.
Chesapeake and OHIO cousOl 5s declined /! per
cent 10 90 II. Last tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia consol D. lost per cent N 90 -. Pal
aGc1phla and Reading l~sn's were almost nr--
lectod. but the few sales w"r" at virtually un-
changed prices. Missouri, nansa, ami IcAa,
seconds, on small sales, declined - pr cent T.
80 - Reference l. made 10 our full report OF
Ond sales
Rates for money were slightly sitter. but this
was not unexpected bccauoe call loan, extend
over three days. Renewal, were made generally
at : per cent, and carly loans AT las per cent.
Rates gradually hardened until the lat hour. when
the demand larg" that they advanced 20
l., and exceptionally to 20 pcr cent The last
loans wer" az = per cent
The Clearing House statement was as follows:
Exchanges. S9s, 0jl $50: balances, ci,13j.39l.
The Sub-Ircnsnry Was creditor to III" Tearing
House S?339-l The 6uiin.s, Of The , Sub
receipt, Of SlG,00g,404. and payments Of SIC
G62, 753, leaving the general balance = lo2o,-
l40, against = $3.50 on June 30, an apparent
loss OF SGj3.2J9 Bat dcductng from III" pay
mcnts SI,6?6, 900 ana from the receipts S?.@oo,-
600 for items which affect only ito accounts
with the general Irc9s its gain as affecting
the banks is 81 ,124,iil, and tins result includes
payment Of $92,0i2 for purchases Of Pacific
abroad bonds
To-dav's operations included Receipts, S3,57e,-
5Gl: payments, S3,s4O.S90. with balances Of
S7O,4 1885 coin and Sl3,6O2,30j currency.
The Treasury bought 10000 ounces Of silver
bullion at '2 cents an ounce The oilerine'
Amounted 70 les 600 ounces, but counter offers
at the same price were reported to have been
declined This the first purchase made this
month, and the price was q % cents lower than
any previous purchase by the Government HE
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company of this city rc-
ported silver bullion on hand, against which Ger
tfcates are outstanding, at 1880 ounces.
The United States Treasury at Washington re-
coiv,d to-day SI S34 National bank notes for re-
dcmpton.
ternal revenue receipts Sj23,639, and the mlscc-
laneous receipts $}lj,7l5.
Today, Washington Treasury statement Of
cash on hand and deposits in banks compares
with the figures OF the last previous statement as
follows:
Ne, gold on hon, .o 100 oe Dg ss5sc
s .;s$ on nsaa Gso q 81 Dec &c.,
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
cert rcit., , 81 900 ~ sl;s a,29ll Inc. 5lt597
Ycs cash bal 1886 $50 o9i l85C73G72 Dec. sos. $50
The foreign exchanges were somewhat irregular
At the opening rates were ilrm and before noon
they had advanced a fraction bat they after
ward declined and the market closed weak with
out important change. Their" WIS fair business,
but the principal demand was not mercantile. Fol-
lowing are revised quotations for actual business
Bankers billA - - l2aSi - 81. and 81 II LA
81 "A - for long and short sterling respectively:
French francs. j2l 49, and 51J 3-S: rcichmarks
"a 3-e and %.
In London British conSos advanced Is per
cent 10 80 Lie for both money and til" account.
The Bank of England gained 100000 bullion on
balance In the open market money slightly
easier AT ! l-Sal IL per cent for discounts, and
abundant at l-2a3-4 per cent for daily b1ancr.
Par silver fell 3-s 10 "a / sd an ounce American
railway shares advanced sluggiShly TO the end
and the closing was firm without important con-
coSsons At Paris French per cents declined
90 confines TO 97.62 II, sight exchange on
London advancing to 2j.lS francs 10 the = II r
ling.