New-York tribune., 1896-12-10

actual business closed as follows:
Sterling .seSfs s9?:' 4sa,.qt t%ss % Hs?;%s
Reichsmarks ..... 9,7s !i7s .3ss
Domestic exchange was as follows at the
places named: New Orleans-C Commercial, 81 ID
discount; bank. par. Charleston-huying, Is us
count selling X premium Savannah-Buyng.
1-l6 per cent off: selling. par: telegraph. l2iec
Chicago-J)c. premium. Boston-3 to loc dis
count. st. Louis-75n9oc premium. San Fran
cisco-Sight LOc.: telegraph. 12l.c. Cincinnati
-I5c premium.
Bank cearngs in this city were: Exchanges.
S1ol .IG3.0I2; balances. $S,94I,S2S: Baltimore
Exchanges. S2,39l,41S: balances S:s222. S'l Chi
cago-EXchanEes. S1J916O1i: balances. S1.ONS.
519 Observation-Disclosures S11. .129?J4; balances.
$2.Oi3,313. observation-disclosures. S9,'26.-
13l: balances. 81 ~, III
The price Of commercial bar silver in this mar
kct was 6Ji,. Mexican dollars were quoted 1t
3Ui,M11's. In London bar silver advanced l-l6
to % 1J-16d. India council bills We're allotted
to-day in London 1t H. lid. per rupee Thirty
five silver bullion certificates representing 31.0Oo
ounces of silver sold on the Stock Exchange at
G5hc.
Money on call in London was ~, per cent.
Open market discounts > per cent for long and
short bills British consos closed at III GIG for
money and HES for the account French rcntes
closed at lOl francs 81. ccntimes. Paris X.
change on London. - francs 22ih centimes. Dis.
count rate in Paris. 1's per cent. Discount rate
in Berlin. 4a.m47s per cent
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement,
covering the actual results Of two days ago.
compared with the last preceding statement.
gives the following balances:
Ne, gold on hand G:s ss4 scaior Inc 'f s'sas,
x.' .s:5 sss4 on hand Isg5$ ssS i;ss Rs s flss;
Actual cash in nth. The
c,rilnca,ss s22s tesoes s5elle Inc ssi% 90
Available cash s2io2i5ac3 $40 c4G5.sso Inc s22o57
pfinf1 blIrIes '""o' ''. i4oaaoc7 5"'as Inc Sis7i
,c.a cash nai s2e 2I2 80 sc9, a2 Dec 500 ~
Customs receipts reported from WashlnEton
to-day were SI43. 100: internal reVenu" receipts
1850. and the miscellaneous rece'p,s, F'". i",
90: total Government receipts for the DAY
S1o,; J.,, expenditures. S1.21J.HOO excess OF ex-
penditures, S,O2 Receipts for month To
date. Ss.32os3i expenditnres s'non"", rN sN-
cess of expenditures. Sl.J,io. lG., Receipts Tor
the fiscal year to date. Sl!.?i l.'S3 expcnIi-
lures SlSl lS3 $50: excess Of expenditures Sii'-
5l2ol2 Receipts Of National b"hkh"''' 'or
red.mption to-day were Sil'.'Dl M
sub-Trcasury receipts for the day were S''-
7G5 321. and payments S3llsi2D resulting In
a general balance of Sl',S. ..n's,', consisting "i
x1o., os3 lss coin and SO i1oi ii' currency. The
euh- Treasury had a debit balance at the clear
ing House ~ S2G7 2G9 and It's net gain on bal
ance was SSi6 SOS made UP by n gain tn com "i
SlO0G3s and "A gain IN currency "' F'"''-"'
WESTERN UNIONS QtAitIEf
The Western Union Telegraph Company re-
ports for the quarter ending Dec'"p'' "' ~
ccmbcr partly estimated:
Ne, rev,na- siss.ee n:,s nsSgs 90 De- b. "ils ,ss
plTisssa Tsiaoi' .:::. iiaiS.s is ' 'iSi"" Inc
-!IsG '.siss ls: sssl Bee: Dec; :is GS
Total surp!u..... ss.o2. 'as s7eco.s>, Dec seie''
The 81. month, from luly 80 December 81 december
S., 'a,, ,.S43, ,S4, nsc pee SIS $50 sas
D9.s;: ': :s;s' ':i;li s5:s;si Hc s: '''' s4
,lss sSsls' s .ai5i:. 7s,isid s7 7a,scs. "dals
r,,,, sur,,u.. s. sss s7eos,s Dec. soio''
The following sta,emcn, exhibits the condi-
ton Of the company AT IN" close Oh 'h' P""''''
ended september 30 ls"'
surru. July l. isss as per last quarterly re- =,
por, o;.o;,e. quarter ended september 30
1896 ''''' -
From when deduc'ing far-.
Difii ,cSc- s. ..;;.;......sll slel lsl ;i sSl z: q
sinking funds '''.''''''''''''''' 49, aie %
Left surplus October T. 1900 ..........' '"'"' -
A quarterly dividend Of Ia per cent was de-
clared on Western Union stock to-day
The Knickerbocker Trust Company has de-
clared a semi-annual dividend of per cent P"S
able January J. ,,, ,ds and
To-day is the last day on when p1hus % anu
stock of the Louisville. Ncw-Albany anu '"oas'
Railway Company will be received W,.no", bp,ch
a,,,, t,, tho ReorganiZaton Committee. whlch
has already secured the almost UNANIMOUS sur
port of all classes Of bonds assuring an uhusu"''
speedy and successful rcorgahiza',oh. ,,oa ,o
rhe following securities have been anneu i.'' ~
the stock Exchange list: S2.W~."w addltiona,
Consolidated mortgage 4 per cent guarantee I,,,'
tnnds sories D. No 2Jm1 10 y OD OF inc fitts-
po,'', , ,.,nnirnati Chicago and ST. Louis Railway
Cnmnanv: S:;Oij. 600 Manhattan Trust COMPANY
certiicaies of the Oregon improvement C""pa ,%i4
Grst mortgage u per cent gold bonds OF ioi"'
-, -, - ,, Truat COMPANY certificates for Louis |
v,,ie New-Aibany and Chicago Railway com
pnny consolidated per cent gold bonds an,ou,' ',a
ing 10 s421l 900 and general mortgaEe gag to', re "
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