The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-23

Surplus. 8 s,s45,sq5 tos,0oO,e75 Inc. ss04.s4o
The surplus 2 year ago was s77,e37,775. and
two years ago 81, 1850.
dry goods at the port OF New York. last week,
were Sll,I07.S35, against 81 ,0S3,96O the pre-
yious week. and ss,4bo.b sos for the correspond
ing week OF last year. The imports OF specie for
the week were Sos, ISL. OF which SOL .S54 was
gold, making total specie imported since jap. l
ss77cc,,So5,S and aUdi silver hSRorsss so Z, s sReG y total SgS' 81 IA, 7SfS..
100, against 81. 1T2.i 2p tho previous week. The
s SSR4G@E5}ss ,S 81 4sps snG silver sIRSs SO ssa, * hST iSs. Os g tGt spl o.
sl27, O35. 762.
The Financial Chronicle computes the gross
2T2, iV9. a decrease Of s4,09s, 043 as compared
with the same month A. Of last year. and net S23.-
months ending Oct. 81 the gross earnings OF 1870
railroads were S5O4, SIG. I06, a decrease of SI7,-
SsT L Of r. iss So yeSr, snd T net s Shs s s9srisHCa q de-.
crease OF $40. f5O,932.
The Toledo, Peoria and Western RAILROAD re-
an Increase Of $a,9Se as compared with the same
month OF last year. and net Sl7.l43, an increase
tGS sS sr1ss cn EST ,no 1 fys gg 4Tsiss SnS d decrease NSy; so 81
Sl5,2is as compared with the corresponding
period OF last year. and net Sll2, 54O, an increase
The san Francisco and North Pacific Railroad
reports gross earnings for November Of $50, 1864,
an increase Of, S2,301 as compared with tho
same month Of last year. and net SALAD an in
crease OF 81. TO2. For the Ave months ending
Nov. 80 the gross earnings were S413,T02, an in
Ni'oNN VI -Vs-O 10 NVihpdINu VT Lht
spending period Of last year, and net sls5.302,
an Increase OF S3S, S35.
The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad re-
ports gross earnings for November OF. S2,43s.-
162, a decrease as compared with the same
month OF last year of s239.2l1.
Judge jenkins Of the United States Circuit
Court. sitting at Milwaukee, made an order to-
day authorizing, the receivers Of the Northern
Pacihc Railroad Company to pay, the interest
due Jan. l, also the sinking fund charges. The
interest amounts to 81 30l 200, and the sinking
fund requirement to S341 ,215.
The special meeting OF the stockholders Of the
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company
called for to-day adjourned TO the third week in
January. 1t is understood that this action was
taken because Of negotiations which are pending
In connection with the Valley Railway, which
second mortgage bondholders.
Judge Lurton Of the United States Circuit
decree for the foreclosure OF the mortgage Sc
curing the bonds known as the Cincinnati Ex-
tension tsiI o." and signed the order Of sale, This
and Dayton interests.
National bank note circulation outstanding,
s99o,5l3,I5 9, IN increase fer the week Of slo0.-
destroyed, s@55 COL. balance Of deposits in the
656.99". an increase for the week OF Sl9l $50.
The receipts from customs for the week were
s2y3's'ioi. and from Internal revenue S2,3gs,;
the month to date were SlG.S55. 0O5, md expend- |
lures 500, $50, 900. For the fiscal year to date the
receipts have been Sl54,37s,4l3, and the dis
burscments sls2.8 49,.
The condition OF the Treasury at the close of
business to-day compares with that OF last Sat
urday as follows:
Dec. rs. Dee. ~.
currentiiissSiiiiuties....:::.. Gis,SSssSiss 'sSs2@5oS,SSiiss
Total balance. .. ....... sl55.4p4.s $50 si54, o9s. ode
Gold balance. lol,sos,slO 9o,s2i,bs9
Currency balance. s54,isi, O2o ses, 777, sys
Included in to-day's assets are S15. 5l5.145 frac-
tional silver and minor, coins and Sll.329, 55S
deposits in national banks. Bonds held to Sc
cure the same, ST. 1901 900. The Treasury holds
S4,S2B, 9Sl national bank notes for redemption,
against 81, 230,D79 last Saturday.
Money in London, @1A 2 cent. Rate of dis
count In open market for both short and three
months bills. u 4 cent. Paris advices quoted
3 z cents at l01 francs IS centimes, and ex-
change on London at 20 francs 18Ia confines.
The sales Of mining stocks on the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange
to-day were as follows:
Sales. Ndme. OPENING. HIGHEST. Lo,resf. CLosino.
S SSS 44 o%.iSeR I El eS. ) !
100 Con, Cal & Va .,-..s e5 se5 so SOS