New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-04

r, transactions in State bonds were s1hPH'
~ included Louisiana Consul as at soii'
~" ..s Csrona AVS at 99s.. and Virginia DE-
sOu'. :. slammed receipts, at S5s. OF city bank
butchers and Drovers' sold N0 at loo
s.d First National of Staten Island a' no.
anu -, demand for railroad bonds. Re
- .rorssctions amounted to S1.35OOoO. at par
.,,. against 81 166 OOC yesterday. but the shgh'
increase in business meant notn snt,,ar1 Atcb-
M, ~ nrices was universally doWhMaiu' ~
i eorersl a. fell Ia per cent TO '-t2' anu -
nsar1s IS. TO 80. OF the Northern fdc.iio oo A.
49, oonsol rs were only slightly lower az 80
n ~ Soiohta and Reading issues were maleTlaiIE
Philau.a ~. ,ncones falling per cent to 29'2. and
Io"e' onrerai mort cage As 1ss per cent, TO 54n
.sfL These prices were in some Respects HIl
sc,sI and the market closed weak re''ieiO0
e. made 10 our full report OF bona sales.
Money was easy at per cent loI V"'' anu
,r"no 70 3 per cent for time loans.
Tho Clearing House statement was as iol'o"S'
Exchanges. 9S4979l2; Balances. so'oife, G,or,,,,
Thn Snb-Treasury was debtor to the clearing
NE COOS 900 Its net loss on balance was
usS 7O3 made up by a decrease In corr 0i SS'n.-
90 loss a gain in currency OF s'se'1.o III cur
rc~ The DAVIS operations Included re
$50 % oo7 23s. pavments. $2454.Oil; resulting IN
pnaraI balance Of sl5l $3.50 100, consisting OF
N6s 24S, 22S coin. and s49.O9o.5e2 currency. -
TIL. limited States Treasury AT washington re-
oi,.ad today s211 300 National bank notes Tor
Ths customs receipts were s5O4s77. the internal
revenue receipts s402. 376 and the miscellaneous
receipts s45,297. .....-. ~.
cash on hand and deposits in bank compares
with the figures Of the last previous statement
as follows:
,.,, 500 VA cs 500 Mss 90 Dec Dn :ss:s
\: .:5 on hand ISss Pee Pee fs q
Actual cash IN E.t n.
cert e.rheasss 1927 $40 sl2s 2s o49 pc $50 sS
Ne, cash balance si3s go s42 s3s sos Dec ss75s2s
Rates for foreign exchange were unchanged
They could not be higher. and the fact that tney
do not decline shows that the outward move
nnent Of gold may be extensive. Al press,.
rates gold may be shipped at proht 10 any
point In Europe. Actual shipments anounted
TO 81. 0000 a total thus far this week OF sz'ooV
900. Following are unchanged auota'ons t 90 g. g.
FOR long and short sterling respectively; french
francs 5167s and 515ts; reichsInarks, 9oSs ana
IS ll-l6Q95&.
FOREIGN MARKETS
The governors Of the Bank OF England al theu
weekly meeting made no change In us iihIi'iiui.'
rate OF discount. which remains az per cenC
In the week the bank gained fl0ls l3 bullion and
The proportion of reserve &c liability was lowered
from 65 Is to 63. 80 per cent, against reductoh
from 45s9 to 4137 per cent In the correspondents
vanced from 2ia TO 8 per cent. To-day the bank
gained fps 900 on balance. At the LONDON StOcH
Exchange British consols were higher az loo o-le
for money and 1904 for the account. Money was
firm al il. per cent for discounts and lAql52
per cent for bankers balances. Bar silver was
unchanged at 29kd an ounce. American ralI-
VA shares were dull and as a rule. lower
There were no trustworthy quotations from
Paris
The City Bank Commission. which IS composed
Of the Mayor. the Controller and the CITY
Chamberlain. met in the Mayors office yester'
dav and decided 10 add 20 the city Repositories
the Real-Estate Trust Company Of NO. ~ Mas