New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-15

j., 90 2. ga sla.
High rates still rule in the foreign exchange mar
ket The Normannia will carry out tomorrow IL
$50 COO gold shipped by the following firms: W. H.
Crossman Bro 100000; Hand S herman nf ,h.
amount Sl.150,000 was Withdrawn from the sub
Treasury, the balance being received from West
ern smelters. Cable transfers were sold against
gold shipments. The rates at which business was
actually done were as follows:
Sterling eo sssi; sssss s'5; ssss' s'
Eelchsmark' ess s e.
The price Of domestic exchange was as follows
at the places named Charleston. buying par.
70 premium. bank 200 premium: Savannah, buying
par. selling Is premium up 20 $1,000 lilo for 5000
and over; San Francisco, sight par, telegraph SC.
per 500 premium: Chicago, l0c discount; Bos-
ton. 10c. to 15c. discount.
Bank cearngs were as follows at the places
named: ew-York-Exchanges. ss7S553s2: bal
IA: balances $232,559 Philadelphia Exchanges
slO.2Ol,272; balances, sl,ss7,s54. Boston-Ex-
changes. Sl4.o4o,55s balances. N,42O.sl2. Chicago
Exchanges. 81. $50: balances. $97S03s
The price Of commercial bar silver In this mar
ket was 66lkc.. nominal. per ounce Mexican dol
lars quoted at 1914. In London the price OF
bar silver advanced lis to 30is. The Normannia
sailing tomorrow. will carry out 10000 ounces OF
silver India council bills were allotted to-day In
London at l3l4d per rupee. an advance OF 3-S2d.
Money call in London was lzq% per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market was 9-16
per cent for short and Il for three months bills.
The amount Of bullion which went into the Bank
of England on balance to-day was f176.ooo Brit
.sh consols were quoted at 107 7-16 for money and
1917 for account London quotations for Amer
lean stocks were irregular. Erie. Louisville and
Nashville and Canadian Pacific were up q per
cent, Wabash preferred a per cent, and New
York Central Union Pacific and Kansas and
Texas were down u per cent.
French rentes were quoted al l02 francs 80 cen
times Paris exchange on London. % francs 26h
centimes; Berlin exchange on London. 20 marks
45h pfennngs.
Gold premiums quoted to-day as follows
at the places named: Buenos Ayres. 232; Madrid.
1880 st. Petersburg. 80; Athens. II; Rome 465;
Vienna. 8.
The board OF directors of the American Coal
Company. OF Alegany County, Nd have de-
clared a semi-annual dividend Of ga per cent
upon the capital stock of the company payable
on Tuesday. September g. 1895 Transfer books
will close August % and reopen Septem
Der T.
The Third Avenue Railroad company has de-
clared quarterly dividend of 81 30 per share on
the capital stock payable on Wednesday, August
2S to stockholders Of record on Tuesday August
90 when the transfer books Will be closed.
The following securities sold at public
auction to-day by Adrian II. Muller 4 Son
For account Of whom may concern
$1,000 Memphis and Charleston Railway CO. con-
ISOLATED Il bond. January. 1894. .......... 90
10 shares rrow DIRECTORY Printing and Book a.,
siccoo Permins Warehouse Co 81 d.ben,ure bonds 60
s e sO sa' bonds af's
share: ST. Louis. indaqaipoiii-; and Eastern
Railway CO common non Lot, .oi -. 81
Railway preferred. oi .................sio
IS shares the cook and Bernheimer Co. COM.
10 shares title Guarantee and rru. 10
road 10 convertible debenture bonds ..... 1894
. shares National Butchers and Drovers'
10 s s Phtnis National