New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-16

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There was a diminishing business in State
issues Virginia funded debt % per cents were
neglected and deferred 6s, stamped receipts were
heavy at G% Tennessee settlement 81 "", ,
active but after TN. thy again closed uh-
changed at II. or city bank stocks Aiiiriicd
sold 60 at lS5. Commerce % at 49, Manhattan
| (2D at $50 and state CD at lOl , An,
The general bond market was excessively uuIl
| reported transactions being little over soVVooo
at par value. In spite Of the dulness me NOV,
ment OF prices was still upward; Ere ire WnI'n-
| coneols advanced 81 per cent u TIA iron NOUN
| tain seconds gained per cent at lOoi2. thl,aso
| and Northern Pacific firsts were quiet I Di1 IS
per cent higher at az: wnie ,,are made
| bv a few unimportant issues and Texas iacimc
seconds on small sales. fell q per cent 10 q;
| Reference is made TO or fniI report u "'"'
! sales. $500, thor. u,as M
| fresh demand for time loans - e,,.,,.s.
| The Clearing House statement was as io''o"9'
E,xcbanees 81 s45g2s: balances s5.OS6'c?2.
| THE sinh Treasury was debtor 70 the Clearing
House s749l92 Its net loss on Da a,a &C., cr
s,s57s5s. made up by losses OF sl1.sls III eur, cur
| rencv and sl79 4s9 in coin. The days operations
included: Receipts. s2915S5s payments; Co. .9c
71s resulting In general balance OF $io' ,
consisting Of s95,5Ol4so coin anu '''''''''''
The United States Treasury at washington re. re-
celved to-day s304,9Sl National bahk notes 'o'
The customs receipts were $500 s23 the inter
nal revenue receipts s4SS,297. and the hiisce''a
neous receipts $l9s.S47. ..oo, ~
| cash on hand and deposits In bank coihpaiss
with the figures Of the last previous s'''e'"'"'
| follows: , r., =, Differences
W., cold on hand s p,G o5 500 siGs Ss s,
Nss 1ds' ';o 80 81 Rse
Actual cash in he
| over outstanding 49,, o., ,,o 60 oe, 7,e
nsSIis in hank II iG5 O47 3G2 $50 Dec loSol
-, o,s balance sI45 10 sa7 Inc sieal7si
There was not much business in foreign cx-
change but raea were higher on no, ,r,ncimaij,,
on6 the Continent The demand was pIlhcip"'y
from bankers. Following are quor"'S, on
actual business: Bankers bills, ~ ooAWs4 oD'a
ana 81 s7A@ s7 for long and sn9r d,s sGts
spectivcly: French francs. 3loTWoto,s anu
| 5'1C7sM51Cil; reichsmarss. 947s and 30 '-io'
FOREIGN MARKETS.
The Governors Of the Bank Of England AT lhelr
weekly meeting male no change III i n' I'i'''"
rate of discount, which remains al ~ pet oeil,;
To- tho week the bank gained f525 224 bullion, and
the proportion Of reserve to Liability was Iaiseu
from $3.50 to 5s91 per cent against an uu. .io e
from 30 TO 5l.13 per cent in the corresponding
,yenk last year. when the discount fate was uii,
changed at 2A per cent. The bank to,aay cameo
further fl2 600 bullion on balance Az tne l'oi-
Iui ctoc, exchange British consols were strong
and a rifle higher at 80 9-l6 for money ana 99"'
for the account In the open market MONEY
was easy at c asTut for bankers balances Ban
aiver fel to 29Md an ounce, the lowest price On
record American railway snares ~ Eranch
l1it In active ucnnhHu. 90
por cents declined to $40. but at $50 closed
few centirnes lower. although sight eNcnahs,
&c" ndon Iyas easier at 2519 francs to the
steriing. The weekly statement OF me o 6a dn
- trance showed n gain In specie OF l'Oooo'
:" . = 80 nd and 3 400 900 francs silver.
i'9 president John l. Waterbury OF the Manhattan
Trust Company who is chairman man., OF the r com
n,ittee that has undertaken the WORK Oh reo,gdn
ILL., ILL., ~ New-YOrk and Ncw-Engand RAILROAD
G znas ane said to-day that the committee hat
aIreadv received COMMUNICATIONS Ifo" Inr nTla
aI 80 Ia roo amounts of the various securities
erS n disposition their part to cooper
nte with the holders ut Who's reqess MeSsr !,
,p 'in,,estigation of the companys affair
Q act ,, II" Instance OF the committee Is well ad
yapced and is understood that de M ,b s'a ave
0 men. DO In bo made public In a few DAYS.
The financial statement Of the Eaaa asse a
Assurance Ito iIities OF only Sl36, 6S9647;
eSvso;'' clear surplus OF s32 s6s.7So Its incom