New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-27


State issues were entirely neglected. OF city
bank stocks Ninth National sold 90 at 1870 ana
Western National t0"j At III.
The general bond market pursued q downward
course General Electric dc~nthrc =, further
declined nearly | pr cent TO ~, but Edison
Electric Illuminating i.ihts were dull ana steady
at llO1- Richmond Terminal bonds contlnucl
TO be pressed for SALE and collateral trust Is fell
3-S per cent to - l. and - dioppd per
cent to 81. On the other hand, In" second
consols We're extremely strong ana Oh nm1d%r-
81 IA. Reference IL made to our fun report
of bond sales
was virtually the hlgncs: rate, and a considerable
business was at Pc. cent.
The Clearing House statement was as follows
Exchanges Sol ,9eG,34l balances, Si;:lo,:o4;
The >ub-lrcasury to-day wac debtor to the
Clearing lIonse S939GjJ. The business OF the
Sub-1retsury for the week ended tonight includes
receipts of Sl9,3i1,-ji, and payments OF So
l34i43, leaving til" general ballncc $7j."s',-
s72, against x7S,lI4,164 on May 10, an apparent
loss Of 81, .6G,s92. But dcductne from the pay
mcnts Sj,9!j,0OO. and from the receipts H5,''o,-
900 for items which affect only its account WIN
the general Treasury, its loss do affecting the
hanks il only SOL | 500.
To-,ays operations included: Receipts, $ajls,,
43i: payments, S3,GJO,GjG, with balances OF
SJs61i 80, com and 81 G.7l6.5l0 currency.
The Treasury bought $4,000 ounces OF sIlTcr
bullion at prices Tanpin! from o!"" 10 0'i59
800 ounces, but the prices OF those which were
rejected were not made public No valid reason
for withholding the ngur"S oil Tho nl"clHl bl'S
can b., advanced. The Mercantile safe Deposit
Company of this city reports silver blllon ON
hand at 2sl .j9s ounces.
The United States Treasury at Washington
received to-day S50l,llJ National bank notes for
redemption.
The customs receipts were S4.4,5 the internal
revenue receipts SlJl,2oi, ana the MISCELLANEOUS
receipts $500.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement of cash
on hand and deposits in banks compares with the
figures of the last previous statement as follows:
hand MY ,lc - .o3 Nay . 20 inc p sIsls
1sae?9 1sdela7 4; Dec. sss g, s ss
Actual cash IN the
Treasury vaults
outstanding - - 1900. .- -
certificates Fl22Si?l3. tl2sSOl9i1 Dec w 500
Deposits in bank lI3oO.OG 1885, ,o0J Inc. GD.T3
Net cash bal si3i lfo sI3 1891 1853 $50 Inc sI9IS7
HE foreign exchanges firm and rates on
all European points, and especially on London,
were somewhat higher Shipments Of gold will
exceed S2.5OO,O00 from this port and $500 OOO
will 20 ont from Boston. Arrangements were
made for further exports next week. Following
are revised quotations for actual business: Bank.
crs' bulls. 81 So l-2aS4 81 "a and 81 50 LA
81 80 IL for long and short sterling respectively:
French francs, 5.ls 3-4 and BIG IA reichmarks,
05 and - l-2.
In London British consols strong in the
early dealings hut they closed unchanged at
0s SO for money and 0s ZIG for the account.
The Bank Of England gained further G326, 900
bullion on balance The open market rates for
money were firm at per cent for discounts and
slightly easier at 3a3 IA per cent for daily bal
ances Hlr silver was quoted steady at 81 3-4d