New-York tribune., 1896-01-25

Reading issues were strong and the heaVles'
dealt in. other features being Atchis9n So,rc H.
Denver and Rio Grande As Edison r'ec.Iio "a "a
Illuminating oil New-York issues, Kansas or ar,
Texas issues Wabash seconds and Chesapeann 80,
and Ohio General 4las. The general ,uS ,enusNh, ~,
strong. The chief advances being scoreu -,
Reading general As receipts, to -; the IL
preference incomes, Is to oJA; the secohe parst
erence incomes p 10 1872: Kansas Pacihc n[st
Consols, to II; Oregon Short Line 6s. Is to loy'
Wabash Debentures Series b. u to %. ana Co1-
umbus. Hooking Valley and Toledo 5s, Y 10 o., D.
Colorado Midland A. receipts were down z T., ~
2lh. and Missouri. Kansas and Texas seco"'''
a to 5Slh. -,
The United States Treasury received to-da!
s5O3,35s National bank notes for REDEMPTION ., Cus
toms receipts reported to-day from Washlnssoo'' o
$439 s16 the internal revenue receipts Sts-'
79S. and the miscellaneous receipts 500 90 ioe1'
Government receipts for the day, *9i5o5s' eN
penditures. $1.473000: excess of expenditure,
s52946o Receipts for month to date, s22'S.o,sl.
expenditures, s2S.4s5.Ooo excess of expehdi'
receipts $6,l09.029. Receipts for ilsca! year
to date. s9944,O25 expenditures. $2ll Hl'6U; en-
cess Of expenditures over receipts. $2l.
To-days Washington Treasury statement, GOV,
ering actual results for two days ago, compares
with the last previous statement. shows the io'-
lowing balances:
Ne, gold on hand sea rs SO 5aa q. Dec s"S ssoss
Ss On .Ss4 Sss4 s Gs 1ss5ss is Inc Inc s
Actual casn in the
over outstanding -.. .o. GOO, o7s
pss5. ss'ns'' s bank sss ns b I@s
Available cash SIS 5aIi5o sls5ssI2s9 Inc 4i"'
biities ......... 7s22a37 sa75s4G Inc. 1929
Actual cash bal si7s 27a 2ls sl775c i4s Dec. s7cs77o
The Sub-Treasury was debtor at the Clearing
House s436.s62. Its net gain on balance o W1 90
sl50S4O. made up by loss In currency OF s-oo'"V
and a gain in coin Of s354570 To-days opera
tions included Receipts, s2.S94.9Sl payments
S.H4.4l. resulting In general balance oi 81 sSf .-
loso44 consisting Of $9s,llSOol coin and ssI 1891 oS
currency The business for the week ended TO-
night includes receipts Of s26.5ls.537 and pay
ments OF $26. 357. 422 Deductng from the receip's
s.. 2.040,O00 and from the payments Sooloooo io'
items which affect only its account with the
general Treasury. its gain as affecting IN" Dahhs
was $3.l3S.llj.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call was 3Q3h per cent. Time money
generally quoted at per cent for all peilous
months at 5l4 per cent. The market was dull
Commercial paper was quoted at 6m7 per cent
for all dates. with very little doing
The foreign exchange market was dull AT VII,
changed quotations. Closing rates for actual
business follows:
Gables. Long bills. Short bl'
Sterling ........4s9h.d4s tHh -
Reichsmarks 49,. a5t W,,
The price Of domestic exchange was as fol-
lows at the places named New-Oreans com
merca -. bank 81 80 premium san Francisco
sight l-l6 premium telegraph sc; Boston goa
30c discount; Charleston buying par. selling
Nc premium. Savannah. buying lilo pr cent
off. selling par
Bank ciearings in the city were: Exchanges
s7s.4l7.s52; balances. si.o75.sso Phiiadeiphla
Exchanges. sl0.2l7 429: balances. t.2l6.5@
The price Of commercial bar silver in this mar
ket was &c per ounce Mexican dollars were
quoted at 5es.c In London bar silver was un-
changed at 3Oasd silver 10 the amount of AsoOoO
ounces will be shipped to Europe tomorrow.
Money on call In London was hni2 per cent
The rate Of discount in the open market was
per cent for short and three months bilis. brlt,
ish consols higher at l01a. FOR money ana
the account French rentes were lo2 francs
Paris exchange on London. % francs - centin's
American stocks In London were stronger fur-
ther details OF foreign markets are given IN the
usual cable report printed In another column.
"Dun's Review" for this week says. The Week
has been marked by Improvement apparent
IA ther than real Prices of some products nave
risen but only because supplies are believed -
be smaller than wac expected Prices of pig ron
and billets have risen. but because coke ana ore
have been made dearer. and not because oi any
better demand for finished products. Money mas
been easier but only b-cause more has been nor
rowed from Europe at time "hen thr tc'ua'
balance n trade takes money hence 10 EuroI"
The Senate still Injuries all business by dong
nothing and the Treasury cannot expect 10 gain
in gold yet. but loses less than was rxpe',rl
II Is generally assumed that the new loan VIII
be placed without difficulty, though the sue
cessive payments may cause continued disturb
ance Business at the mills does noi revive. nor
ia II TO be expected while Congress does npthlng.
and paynents through clearing houses FOR the
week are g. per cent layer than last year, but
293 per cent less than In 1893. being less satls-
factory than FOR a long time. deluge Of foreign
reports favorable TO wheat speculation found
ready answer in advance of over five cents
here in spite Of Western receipts 30 per cent
larger than last year
Blackwelrs Durham Tobacco Company has
declared sem-annual dividend Of per cent
now payable.
The Fort Worth and Denver city Railroad
REORGANIZATION COMMITTEES. @. VI. Dodge. chalr-
man reports that over three-luarters of the
bonds have been deposited and informs bond
holders who have not yet subscribed 10 the plan
that they must deposit their bonds before Feb
ruarv or they will be subject TO the penalties
The committee will then impose. Under the mort
Gage honds not deposited will not be entitled to
any interest for rvc years and will also be de-
prived OF the bonus paid on each bond of $275 In
preferential dividend stock.
RAILROAD EARNINGS.