New-York tribune., 1896-01-08
ginia funded debt .ss Of 1921 at sos and $4,000 at

gna funded debt 1-3s Of 1891 at sols and $1,000 at
Co
Railway bonds were not heavily dealt in. and
prices were generally lower Among rns
by Atchison Is receipts. which declined g.,
40 s9Is: Lexington Avenue and Pavonla
Ferry firsts. /, to 49, Louisville and Nash,
Vile unified A. 4 - ia; Kansas and
Texas first IS 10 50; Kansas and Texas
seconds 2ls T. 54i3. Norhern Pacific consoli lated
5s IA 10 3li2. Oregon Short Line and Utah North
EN- consol receipts. To SO; oregon Short Line os
receipts to 100, Reading general j. receipts. $
to ~. Reading first preferred income. = T. 1875
Rio Granic Western frsts. IL 10 90: Texas ana
Pacific first rs. u to 81. A;chson second 80 re-
ceipts were up i to 20ia Chesapeake and ohio
general 4ias to 69a4 anl Texas and Pacific sec
ord income 1. 10 lSia.
$iSs 1c9 National Bank notes for redemption. Gus
toms receipts reported to-day from Washington
were $3.50 5O7 the internal revenue receipts S2''-
81 and the miscellaneous receipts $1ilo. Total
G 1vernment re eiats for the day s,5.662 eXpendi
lures = Go6 600. excess ot expenditures. SlAiS}"
Receipts fol month to date. $6254?59; expendi-
lures. $lo2240 GOO: excess o; expenditures over re-
ceipts. s3s69.oi. Receipts for the fiscal year to
date N7392 S12 expenditures. Sl92 76l; excess
Of expenditures over receipts. Sl9,26S.9i'
To-day's Washington Treasury statement. GOV,
oring actual results Of TWO DAYS ago compared
with the Las. previous statement. shows the FOL
lowing balances
Ne, gold en- hand sci ss s $ae sc:5iio ':9 Dec 9f assic
n: 1@.l on IA 'ss iss5 s R ss 3,s
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
over Outstanding S,so ,oq os- ,,-o 2s, 40 Dec
Deposits ce5s'a' a bank SIS i, $50 S Inc
Available ca,s sle4 e2l oo6 Sioa Saa7n Dec s7sea'9
ii Sies '''' '.'.. is.57o27c 1a7os 500 Inc IasG2a
Actual cash basl7s oso $50 Dec. so2aa7s
To-day's Withdrawals of gold from the Treas
ury reduce the ne' gold balance to below so'-
600
The sub-Treasury had a debit balance at the
Clearing House Of 1851 5s5 It's net loss on bal
ance was s21 23 mad. up by a gain in currency
of s202.98S and a loss in coin Of s22i26s To-day's
opera tiOns included: Receipts. S6.vsO.l0S, pay
ments $G.10l.SS9; resulting in a general balance
OF s1s9,576.S5. consisting Of s%.2Oi.49i coin and
$95.369, 32l currency
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call ruled the greater part Of the
day at { per cent and above. but toward the
close there was an easier tendency. and a few
loans were made under per cent. There WAS
practically nothing doing in time money. quo
tatons for all periods remaining unchanged at
per cent. The few transactions in the com
mercal paper market made at per cent
for hghgrade paper for all dates. names not
well known ruling at 7d9 per cent.
The foreign exchange market was firm with
gold shipments for tomorrow are s..725,0oO.
Closing rates for actual business were fol-
lows:
Sterling .sss.oo $50, 'SPs S!l. a.'' S'
Reichsmarks . ~. oia.
Guilders .......... 4o'. 40'.
The price of domestic exchange was as follows
at tie places named New-Oreans commercial
Is discount. bank par; San Francisco, sight l-l6
premium. telegraph SC; Boston loc to zoe. dis
count to par; Chicago 75c. premium.
Bank clearings in this city were Exchanges.
s1l5, ESQ 16s; balances. s753s 2o9.
The price Of commercial Tar silver in this mar
ket was 667sc. per ounce Mexican dollars We're
quoted at 52s.c In London bar silver unchanged
at 80 9-16d Silver to the amount Of 5O2 0Oo ounces
will be exported tomorrow.
Money on call in London was /. per cent The
rate Of discount IN the oper market was II. PER
cent for short and three months bills. British
consols were lower at l05 lilo for money and
1868 for the account. French rentes were lol
francs 10 centimes. Paris exchange on London.
% francs "a centimes. American stocks in Lon
don were irregular and weak Further details
Of foreign markets are given In the usual cable
report printed In another column.
The Commonwealth Fire) Insurance Company
has declared dividend OF per cent on It's CAPT
tai stock, payable demand Of per cent upon
the outstanding scrip payable February IS. ard
so per cent in scrip upon the participating policies
expired in 1895. certificates for which will be
issued May 10
A dividend Of II. per cent has been declared on
the stock OF the Central Railroad Company Of
New-Jersey. payable February l.
At the request Of numerous security holders
Of the Philadelphia ana Reading Railroad Com
pany. Messrs. j. y. Morgan & CO. announce
that holders Of stock and income bonds who
will have deposited the same on or before JanI-
AIRY 10, may. at their option. pay the first In
stalment Of the assessment at any timc within
sixty days from this date. adding interest al
per cent per annum to the same.