New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-04
EX.inierest.

Exinierest.
The business in State issues comprised small
sales in the aftel noon Of Tennessee settlement 6H
at Oh. Tennessee settlement - small al % and
Virginia funded debt p per cents at - "a.
There were no transactions in city bank stock.
The general bond market remained dull, hut
the movement of prices was irregular. Nearly
one-third of the total business was IN Northern
Pacific junior issues. Chicago and Northern Pdclhc
iirsts declined 10 A0a4O - with 4 final loss oil
about / per cent. and Northern Pacific conSol -.
fell 1-2 per cent TO % 0f the Philadelphia and
Reading issues, general mortgage Is closed J.
per cent lower "a SO 3d. but first incomes adj
vanced "a per cent TO 81 IA. Chesapeake and
Ohio general 1-2s lost l per cent at 20. The
variations We're not large enough 20 possess mean
ing. Reference is made to our full report OF bona
sales.
The highest rate 70; call money was per
cent. and the bulk of the business was done at
l-2a2 per cent. The last loans were at the low
est figure.
The Clearing House statement was as follows
EXCHANGES $ll6lI3,443 bglanecs SI,i'11is '5.o,
House S2l41,s2o. Its net gam on baIah.c
was $31l,l55 made up by gains OF S45.o'' IN
coin and s?e6o7G in currency: The dayS op-
erations covered Receipts. Si,ol1.3lJ; paw
ments. 81, sO6,1G0 resulting in general bal
ance of S5s.2sI, Az, consisting Of SJ4,?Ol ,'lo
coin and S4,OJ9,7j0 currency.
The Treasury bought AZ the price fiNc,i Yes
terday 26O, 900 ounces silver bullion at "a -
cents an ounce The Mercantile safe Dcpesit
Company of this city reported silver bullion on
hand TO secure outstanding certificates at 161,-
The United States Treasury at Washington re-
ceived to-day $3s4,6s2 National bank notes Tor
redemption.
The customs receipts were S225,2a2 the in
terna revenue receipts $?0s,33i, and the ms
celIaneous receipts S24,!0s.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement OF
cash hand and deposits in bank compares
with the figures Of the last previous statement ~
follows:
GOD ; ae9s 'oiSsSo7' s9'ss7s Dec 'o7''o
on ha"d 7GossSl s.71e23o Inc. 1893 as9
Actual cash in the
ceriidSafes " silaaso4c $40 7o7 GO Dee soes o2o
Deposits in bank. l2J9l,5i5 isc2s5il lnf. 2sj9o5
Net cash bal sl2a ~ 1921 1926 Ie7 Dec. 1891 oSi
The foreign excngc. were dull nut firm. Early
attempts to exact higher Iatcs not successful.
because the demand was light. and consequently
the improvement was not maintained, but the
last rates showed no declines. Following are
quotations for actual business: Bankers bills:
"a s3aSi So ii ards$4 sjaS4 81 IA for long and
short sterling respectively French francs. 5.22 Pa
% IS and 90 IL 6a95 2.
In London British coDsols opened strong at
90 Gle for money AMI ?S IS for the account. but
they closed only trihc higher NJ 9s BIC and
9s ia respectively. The Bank of England gained
$4,000 bullion on balance. In the open market
money was easier at t.! per cent for discounts
and the same rate for daily balances. Bar silver
fell IA TO 81 sd IN ounce. American railway
shares were higher in the expectation that Con
crcss would soon re)cal the Sherman Silver law,
and the closing was virtually at the highest fig
ures. The soutce of the runors was not asc"r-
taincd At Paris French . pr cents res" 70 % -.
and at 1927 - cl~scd 22 IL ccn,iIncs higher.
sight exchange on London being easier AZ
25.2l IL francs to tnc, sterling. Tho weekly
statement Of the Imperial Bank of Germany showed
q decrease in specie Of ~ 900 marks.
~ w. Harris d Co. offer TO investors the new
loan per cent ponds of tb" city OF Mliwankcc,
ard will furnish details upon application. The
total debt Of the city of Milwaukee is S3.009000.
The value Of property is estimated to be ~ 81
900 900, or which the assessed valuation in 1S9.
was 81 23920,1G4 The city owns its wafer works
system. from which the ne; income is sufficient
10 pay the interest the entire bonded debt Of
the city, lc9 inc All annual surplus OF over So
600