New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-28
SIS 900 counon Is Of 1925 at 11Szs and $4,000 at

$zo.VO0 coupon 4s or 1S2o AT lloS anu $i-''O
1l6S4. Final quotations follow:
L. s. g. 1891. BIG Asked US cur. 1881 1851 icss
u sGn s at % ,os Us s cur cur Ss S
Us 4 1897 H. Chez Is. 1897
$;: S SIS; I;ss Ss
Thirty shares of the Western National BANK
were sod at no. ,,. t., .ben,
Railway bonds were weak and trading IN then ~
was narrow and small. With the exceptioT IT,, "a
the Northern Pacific. Atchison. BrooKIyh III Ely
waited, Kansas and Texas ana Sou,hs.n - a.,
way issues there was comperauE1gS 80 Conntv
The Brooklyn Elevated hrsts the klnss Coun ~,
firsts and the Union Elevated hrst os wele w
conspicuous weak features, from their iast LI pr
the re,-named losing y per cen. lne snie
County per cent from tie last preceding saie,
and the Union Elevated 3 per cent. AnIons ~, Va.
other weak issues were Atchison -, Whien NJ
u to 76le: Atchison seconds. Is to 243s; o.
and Nashville unified As, to IS; Nortnern a.
cifc second coupons, u 10 l1OA. the mrs. %. >:
10 li5ls; the conso IS, Il 10 4094 heaulas i, I'D
preference incomes y TO 2SH; an" "md
Western general mortgage "a to So. hansas anu
Texas seconds and Toledo an. Ofio Ceht'"i
tlrsts were strong features.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement COW
ering actual results of two days ago, compared
with the last previous statement, shows the lo'-
Lowing balances:
Net gold sas a5ca 81 MssS 81 Dec fsa2f
NJ: .Ts4 o. na s5s5S sS Inc
Actual cash in the
n ;s,Ss; 500 &c 80 I R.
Available cash s2s5 7o1, 7oi s2sGcal77o Inc. s5'lo''
biites ......". 1717177s I74oltso Inc. 'O'
Act, cash bal secs 52s o25 secs $50 Inc. sacia@
Customs receipts reported to-day from WASH
ingtOn SAP is9 the Internal revenue @ ,c
s45SioS and the miscellaneous receipts s1 osS
Total Government receipts for the day .ogii..So'
expenditures 5000 excess OF receipts sS'o'A'''
Receipts for the month 10 date $-],-f''oY-' cN
renditures s25 81 900. excess OF expenditures
g. 3oS. Receipts for me fiscal year 10 % - ~
$247 SIS 2S3; expenditures, $26s26o4S excess OF ~
pcnditurcs over receipts. $4,000, 100 Ihere WIZ
sci S72 National bank notes received Tor rede'Hp
The sub-Trsasury was debtor at the Clear
ing House s2CS BOZ It's net gain on balance was
1851 S65 made up by gain in currency OF
STILES and a gain in coin Of $3.50 .S. Io-aay
operations included. Receipts, S2.9H4l5' pay
ments s.. 336 ,54s. resulting in "A general balance
Of 2224 7liCfc consisting OF sl3l.s5l.lM coin ana
$50. SEE. aS5 currency. The business FOR the week
ended tonight includes receipts oi Sl669l.3So, ana
payments OF Sli.J32 Gl5 Dcducting from the re
ceip;s 81 $50 0OO and from the payments. SS52SOoo
for items which affect only its account win nc
general Treasury. It's gain "a affecting the BANKS
was s3,92l.7 1856
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
Money on call was 3a3la per cent. Time con
tracts on good Stock Exchange collateral were
made at per cent f1i thirty days. 4giig per
cent for three months. and ism5 per cent ior
four and six month"; Commercial paper was
dull at unchanged quotations. '246 per cent IuI-
Ing for the best grade paper for all periods.
The foreign exchange market was strong. the
supply Of bills was light. and there was far
ling were 81 $50 and 81 s9,a for long and short
bills respectively. Closing rates for actual bus-
ness were as follows ,,.
Sterling .......+ssA9iss 4sls 80
Reichfmarks -. o., -
Guilde!s 4V. 'Vc
The price of domestic exchange was as follows
at the places named: Eew-Orlcans. commercial
Csc discount. bank AT s. - premium; san Fran
cisco. sight Sc. premium telegraph. nc. pre-
MUM: Charleston buying par. selling 70. pre-
MUM; Savannah. buying, lie per cent of, SELL
ING par: Chicago, loo premium; Boston, &C.
Bank clearlngs in this city were: Exchanges.
SIC. $50 564: balances. A.2l6.97a. Phiad"iihia-
Exchanges. ss.s3O.I49: balances t.l5oi79. Dos
ton-I,x changes. sll9cp.23l. balances. sllNso!'
Baltimore-Ex changes Sl.7S5.o40 balances '2o1.-
SOC. Chicago Exchanges, l-'S2'.i-o' balances
The price OF commercial bar silver in this
market was CSC Mexican dollars were quotrt
at 54i.05H.c. In London bar silver declined :.
to 3iAd Silver 10 the amount OF 5'hvv ounces
VIII be shipped to Europe to-m)r
Money on call in London was = per cent. Ihe
rate Of discount in the open market was nv
per cent for short and three months bNlS
French rentcs were l0l francs +'is cenumts
Paris exchange on London % francs @li4 cen
times British consos were 100 Ills for money
and 1923. for the account. Further details Oh
the foreign markets are printed rlsc"HtTc.
"pun's Review" for this week says NO IN
portant change has occurred In The general con
dlt!on II business during Ia" week. ma II utu.S
In some respects look worse. In other respects
they look better. Some failures % MAGNITUDE
have occurred which have csrsed much alpre-
hCrson and unwillinGness 10 lend aironG BANK
era and there have been somewhat legs iaVofa-
lie features IN the dry goods mf rket. but ID iron
ard steel conditions are slightly, ana In Dools
and shoes tonsder bly, more hopeful The lapof
mainly IN the clothing trade, sun
cause much interruption OF that business. Fore'sh
trade is 4 little more satisfactory. exports from
New York for three weeks showing an increase
over last year OF per cent. while imports nave
own nearly the same rate 81 decrease, ana
there are not wanting signs that the domestic
markets have been somewhat overloaded WIN
many kinds OF foreign goods. In G'Ieral. the
course OF domestic prices tends 10 FAVOR the
n arketing OF staples abroad
The Continental Trust c.. OF the city of New
York Informs holders Of It's receipts for Brooklyn
Traction Company common stock that the second
instalment thereon Of 2l2 per cent Is payable at
It's office on April /. 1896. Certificates must be
prcsen ed In order that payment may b. indorsed
thereon.