New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-25


money rates was AK per cent for thirty to sixty
days, . per cent for three months. 5iaG6 per
cent Tor four months. and per cent for six
months. The commeccial paper market rates
were quoted at Ji2QG per cent for prime In
dorsed bills receivable. per cent for four
months acceptance and choice four months sin
gle-name paper. G0Gls per cent for the best
class six months singie-name paper. and above
Tor paper not SO well known.
The foreign exchange market was steady and
dull. with closing figures shade frmer. Posted
rates Of the principal drawers Of foreign ex-
change closed at 81 SS9$4 ssh and 81 S96$4 sbIk
for long and short sterling respectively; Paris,
francs, ..14% for long and 5.I2ia for short; Ber-
lin. rechsmarks. 93ss for long and &c for short
Amsterdam. guilders 4O4 for long and 401s for
short. Rates for actual business closed as fol-
lows: Gable transfers. 81 SS%4S4 So demand,
~ SS1anSi $50. sixty days. 81 SIiaG4 SI%;
documents for acceptances. sixty days; - SG%q
- S'h; documents for payments. 81 S5isGS4 ~
Paris. cables, 5.14as less LEGAL AN; checks,
51nMJl4s less 1-l6; sixty days. D 167sd5l6h
less 1-16; reichsmarks. cables. % 1916; checks,
% 1316h9J1. sixty days. 9Jss N9J ZIG: guilders.
long. 40 3-1Gd4OA; guders. short 4O%diO ZIG
The price Of domestic exchange was as follows
at the places named: New Orleans. commercial
DC premium; bank. 81 80 premium. San Fran
cisco, sight. &c. telegraph. nc Charleston. buy
ing par; selling. &c. premium. Savannah, buy
ing 1-16 per cent off, selling. par Chicago. 1Oc
discount. Boston. par and &c. premium for cash
Bank clearings in this city were: Exchanges
SS1 .jG1; balances Sj.SO5.320. Philadelphia
Exchanges SS,45l 500; balances. 81. 250,65I. Bal
timore-Exchangcs. S1.S11 1872: balances. 5000.
141 Boston-Exchanges S12O9l,2 19; balances
$141S.31S.
The price of commercial bar silver in this mar
ket was GA. Mexican dollars were quoted at
J3%qJfss. In London bar silver declined 1-1G
TO 3lasd. Silver bullion certificates representing
10000 ounces of silver sold the Stock
Exchange to-day at 6S7sc Silver 70 the amount
of JO1 900 ounces will be exported tomorrow.
Money on call in London was i4Q1e per cent.
and the rate Of discount in the open market was
e per cent for short and long bills. British con-
the account. French rentes closed at l01 francs
- confines. Paris exchange London. %
francs II centimes Discount rate In Paris, per
cent. The discount rate in Berlin was 2isQ2%
per cent. Further details of the foreign markets
are given In the usual cable report printed else
where.
THE FEDERAL TREASURY
To-day's Washington Treasury statement COW
erng actual results OF two days ago. compared
with the last preceding statement gives the fol-
lowing balances:
Yet gold on hand ISs Xxx Inc |sSsiS
Net . h9.q on IA sss 5s ss R '9ss
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
over Outstanding $3.50 49, - -
Ds ss5s'i s bank 'ai 81 'a;9Sss Inc Inc '
,Ayatabs cash s2cso5 Ns $3.50 4s5osi Inc s4.csl5
Deluc; minor liza
6iiiies e.7ii.e2l 7.Sas.coa Inc s24.472
Actual cash bal s2G2 34s O45 1851 $40 SIS s3s 57
Customs receipts reported to-day from Wash
ington were SlJO.4IJ. internal revenue receipts
~ .32.c, and the miscellaneous receipts $40 800
Total Government receipts for the day, ~ 49,
USO: expenditures 81 ,40S 900; excess Of expendi-
lures S2l0.920; receipts for the month 10 date,
S23 49i .S; EXP enditures. S36 4Oi 900: excess OF
expenditures, $12DO6 AZ. There were $3.50 3,Sj
National bank notes received for redemption.
The Sub Treasury was debtor at the Clearing
House S42g 49, Its net loss on balance was
SllI,TIl. made up by loss in currency of
S1,J1s. 1876 and gain In coin OF 81 400 AL To-
days operations included Receipts SO GJ1 ST.;
payments 81. S3i.Sl2 resulting in a general bal
ance of S19S I66,36S. consisting Of 500 1O7. 492
coin and S1S.6jS,SIG currency. The business for
the week ended tonight includes receipts of
S21 S6S 4O1 and payments Of SO. AS. $50. De-
Quoting from the receipts S10.0J2 600 and from
the payments Si.2ls.OO0 for items which affect
only its account with the general Treasury its
gain as affecting the banks was So 49, SD
bonds. payable November !. 1914 and S15oOD0
consolidated stock for grounds and build
ings for the College Of the City OF New-York
payable November ]. 1914 both principal and
interest payable in gold, will be opened by Con-
trolier Fitch at his office Monday, July %
1896; also. proposals for SO S05. 800 80 81. per
cent gold bonds and stock. TO be issued for vari-
and 1914 TO 1917 both principal and interest
payable In gold. will be opened by Controller
Fitch at his office Tuesday. July Is Ex-
ecutors, Administered tors and others holding trust
funds authorized by law to invest in these
bonds and stocks
The Excelsior Savings Bank. Twenty hrd-st.
and Sixth-ave.. will allow interest from August
deposits made not later than August 3
and remaining In bank January l.