New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-20
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In State issues there were sales Of s2oooV
Louisiana consol Is at 49, 600 TenneSSs s,,Ged
Element 81 al STA and 1000 Virginia fundel
debt 23s of 1891 at 6lia Seventy-four snHi'a nd
the Fourth National Bank were sold at 10 aI.g
ten at 1S5. and ten shares Of the MECHANICS
Bank at lS5. .,
Railway bonds were strong. without important
feature. except unusual activity and strength III
Northern Pacific issues. The chief dealings were
in Northern Pacific. Atchson. and Chesai'e"he e
and Ohio issues: Cleveland Cincinnati ChlcaE9
and St Louis St Louis Division As Kansas ana
Texas seconds oregon Short Line ana utan
Northern consol receipts; Fort Worth ana Den
yer City first receipts and Texas anu r" ,,ro
second income. The principal advances were
made by Atchson seconds receipts. Is 10 -'@s
Brooklyn Elevated frsts. TO 1Ol'?; Canada
Southern flrsts. /. to 1o9: Chicago and Northern
Pacific first receipts. IA. to 43H; Cleveland,
Lorain and Wheeling hrsts. ia 70 l0'; Fort
Worth and Denver City first receipts TO ~
Northern Pacific second coupons. ~. t. ~
Northern Pacific third coupons 10 7GL North
ern Pacific consol So receipts l's to Az; oregon
Short Line Is. " to 1l0A; Texas and Pacihc
seconds. Is to o27s; Union Pacific Denver ana
Gulf hrsts, to 80; Wabash second IS. Us to 3D.
and Wisconsin Central first receipts 10 30
The United States Treasury received to-day
5000. SOC National bank notes for REDEMPTION
Customs receipts reported today from wash
ington were $CS90l5. the internal revenue re-
ceipts s243sl6. and the miscellaneous receipts
50 03O Total Government receipts for the day,
$94 SOL expenditures. $4,000 excess OF receipts.
1921 SCI. Receipts for the month 10 date. $500
$50: expenditures. 1891 900; excess OF expcndl-
lures over receipts. So $3.50 Receipts for fiscal
year to date s2lS.lO77es; expenditures. 1235i23.-
lOl; excess Of expenditures over receipts. ~
ll2 343
ering actual results for two days ago. compared
with the last previous statement. shows the fol-
lowing balances:
No. ,oa on han. ,ps Eco e aS Y sas ra. ,,
n: , %:Sa va sss sais Inc Inc sssii
Ac,uni cash In IN.
Ds ss5''n.'o n bank &! 81 Dec be-
Available cash $40 1910 s2a2 1908 Inc nc5Is23
biitle. ',' .."..... ei7ar7 ossS9cs Inc. H225i
Actual cash bal 500 ter 225 ac5 Inc 1893 272
Including the gold in depository banks. the
gold reserve IS well above Slou.OvOOp
The Sub-Treasury had deb. balance at the
Clearing House Of $27G202. II. net gain on bal
ance $3.sss0l3. made up By loss In cur
rency OF s2i337s and a gain In coin Of |Ss3l sss
To-dey's operations included: Receipts. N5.2iS,-
III: payments 81 .555.7Gi. resulting In general
balance Of s2os s24 $780, consisting Of sl2]53S.l7S
coin and sSI,2s6.35S currency.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
Money on call was 2G4 per cent. Time money
was freely offered at 49 per cent for thirty days
4ik45l5 per cent FOR three and four months. and
5M5I2 per cent FOR six months. Commercial paper
ruled at 5i9q6 per cent for all periods for nigh
grade paper and above for paper not so wei
known with little business doing. Short time
money on Government bonds was fairly active at
4Q4R per cent.
Foreign exchange was extremely dull and with
out feature. Posted rates foi sterling were 4S1ia
and 4.s9 for long ana short bills respectively.
Closing rates for actual business were as follows:
Sterling 4s sss's .sS Sas ss .s s49Gi s
francs ......... 5lsit Dig.
R.ichsmarks .... esl. 81.
The price OF domestic exchange was as fol-
lows at the places named: New-Oreans. com
mercial 30, bank 81 30 premium; San Francisco.
sight par telegraph par; Charleston. buying
par, selling lsc. premium; Savannah. buying
l6 per cent OF, selling par Chicago 81 discount;
Boston, 15G2Oc. discount: Philadelphia ,2as2 80
per 81, 900.
Bank cearlngs IN this city: Exchanges.
1903, 700 $50: balances: SOsO,Sfo. BostonMEx-
changes. s13.llS.Oos; balances. sl.ls4.OsS. Pha-
80 1856 93i balances 81 3Gl 76s
The price Of commercial bar silver In the mar
tet was e7lzc. per ounce. Mexican dollars were
quoted at 63bQ54Eo In London bar silver ad-
allotted to-day in London al an advance Of 3-l6d
per rupee.
Money on call in London was II per cent The
-ate OF discount In the open market was lie
per cent for short and three months bills. French
-entes we're l02 francs 30 centimes. Paris ex-
,hange on London, Is francs q centnes British
,onsols were higher at l09% for money and the |
account. Further details OF the foreign markets
are given In the usual cable report printed in
another column.
The following securities were sold at auction
It the New-York Real Estate Sacsroom by
Adrian II. Muller & Son:
$1,000 Atlantic Dock Company first mortgage 20 40
5000 consolidation Coal company So convertible
81. 900 Chicago and Milwaukee railroad company
$1,000 Long I.iaSd civ and and F Flu Railroad
$1,000 Toledo; Peoria and Western, Hallway Com
Pa.ny first mortgage 4Tc gold bonds. due July. :.
$50 Toledo Peoria and Western hallway Com
shares kscn d Sna s es o. RsSrs COM
10 share Manhattan company :o5s.
% shares American Bank note company psr shareS,S
40 shares Toledo. Peoria and Western Railroad Com
10 shares s Atlanta and chaiiot,c Air Line Hallway -
II shares Phoenix National lank io5ss
% shares Ohio and Mississippi Hallway Company o.
20 shares brooklyn Bank
q shares Hannibal Bridge Company 10.
IS shares Long Island Insurance Company. lot sl0l
90 shares National Park Observation-Disclosures. 28h
10 shares Nassau Bank. ...................i52
% shares Fourth National Bank. 1924
30 shares First National Bank. II Hoboken. 800
30 shares New-York and Harlem Railroad Com
shares Fifth Avenue Bank. Sewyork 81 so to 3250
s. 900 Birmingham Railroad and Electric Company
so gold bonds due July 1924. lot. 81. 100
50 bonds due 1921 .Io7E
! share United Merchans Of NewYork ..........s S.
20 shares Kensico Cemetery. per share. ...... So
10 OOD Northern Pacific Railroad Company conso-
dated mortgage 20 bonds December 1888 . sos.
"a shares Tradesn ems National Bank. 30
40 shars Eagle Fire Company. ............... 23J.
Il shares National Bank Of the Republic. 1891
mortgage 70 bond .....IloH
w $3.50 n irniteG lot ..........' .' SOS