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

WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.

Tho onerators in the industrial stocks were
almost the only ones TO take advantage vi ''o
cheerful sentiment encouraged AT the oPe"'"o
of a week which is commonly eNPe''cu ~
show definite results respecting the suuss'o
over silver in the United states SENATE iop
ular opinion in Wall Street is almost "'''
as TO the certainty Of repeal. pioNiueu '''o
can be forced. and hence the SUPPOSED app'oi0
Of the end of the long contest is awaited WIN
confidence By the traders for a rise. anu pS
nervousness among the professional peaisi
II appeared to be the short element VIM,
made the contributions to the purchasing pow.
of the speculation. and Tor oi h Iondon Of
this character offset the selling by -ohuoli VI
it's usual favorites. sharp ran III s'erins
exchange was helpful to the early Hali ,,
tion although the later rec1v as ia the stock
market were attended by semblance OF ANNA
ton with Distilling and Cattle feeoihs anu
Chicago Gas the most active shares. Later III
the day American Sugar Refining moved up
sharply in spite OF efforts TO Keep II u"WI, w,
iii "calls' issued by one OF its prominent iriendS
had wired The net advances in the leading
industrial stocks exceeded per cent, ai'houeh
they did not close at top prices I
In the general market dullness followed
slackening OF the initial dealings mat hau oee''
devoted to "a prudential reduction of snort con
tracts. and not until then did the atu'uoe
of London exert any influence IN inc man. man,
the stocks which possess an lhterhauola,
market were weak or sluggish In the upward
movement Chicago and Northwestern gained
rs per cent. and Rock Island anc VuncS III
proved about per cent each. but Chlcago'
Milwaukee and st. Paul dhe fourth most active
stock on the lisD. did not rise beyond oo's ana
closed Il per cent better. at oV,t. A'I p'H
ing were heavy and slightly lower. The most
effective although moderate. selling was III
than per cent from Saturdays final price.
There was no new pre.ext for the weakness
hut owing to its unsettling influence. the market
at the end reacted from the best points oil the
day.
THE DAY IN THE BOND MARKET
No business was done in Government bonds
al the stock Exchange. but the market was
firm. bids for the As being raised Asni. per
cent. Following were finai quotations; ..,
l.. s. Alas. 1901 ''''''"'' s.cur.c., 1ss5.Io3
continued a. 2os 5 e carcs 1910, 80.
VIZ. sS7 ls.il,. i9 SIMS g"Tes IS is,si iGl 80
Dis.Col S-a5 1s9iiilh II. 49,.
state bonds were neglected except for sale
Zone bond) of Tennessee settlement IS AT o.
In city bank stocks Phenix 90 sold at l2O and
Western National tJO) at lO'
The general bond market was somewhat more
active but the increased business did not rep
resent "A recovery in tone. The more important
changes were on the side Of declines. St LOUIS
and Southwestern flrsts at 541e and seconds al
rs were | per cent lower Texas Pacific seconds
lost y per cent at 16. Denver and Rio Grand
consols rs fell | per cent TO 1879. Chicago Gas
firsts were " per cent lower AT hl'2 l'hlld-
deIphia and Reading issues were active ana the
general AZ lost "a per cent at 67A. after sales up
to 68L good volume of trading in Chicago
burlington and Quincy IS resulted in gam ol
only ~ per cent at 1I77s. Wabash irsts rose =
to 102ih and the seconds gained per cent at
Is. Rock Island debenture So gained the irac-
ton at $751; Reference is made to our full re-
port Of bond sales.
Money on call without feature except
extreme ease lending at 2m2i. per cent.
The Clearing House statement was as I0d-
lows: Exchanges, N01l7853; balances. M.lae'Z'5.
The Sub-Trcasury was debtor To the Clearing
House. 81 26l,i Its net loss on balance since
Friday was N2S1.5s3, made up by losses Oh
8. 262 439 in coin and s)9,l44 in currency. me
two days operations covered: hecepts' ss'D-o,-
SIG: payments $0.s05Os9; resulting ia gen
eral balance Of S55.2i9G27 consisting of $685.
496 coin and $5.24319l currency.
The Treasury received offers or 3lJ.OOO ounces
of silver at prices ranging from 1915 to "A. All
were declined and 1850 rendered. The Mer-
camille Safe Deposit Company. OF this city. re-
ports silver bullion on hand, 10 secure out
standing certificates amounting 10 i'''i'-
ounces. -.
THE United states Treasury at Washington
received to-day $5l9S56 National bank notes for
redemption. -
The customs receipts were A12H the in
ternal revenue receipts S1O3,3o1. and the mis-
cellaneCus receipts $3l9Sb6
To-days Washington Treasury statement or
cash on hand and deposits In bank compares
with the figures Of the last previous statement
as follows:
OCT. =. oct y. Difference.
~. gold on hand sss92oeos ss9l52,sic Dec s774ia7
iS%l .. nd ss:as s5 52G I Dsc s s.
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
or eica,es sIo7 81 49, sIc7 o,G5o Dec 800 "a