New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-11

days per cent for three months, per cent for
four months and per cent FOR six months. Tne
CONNIE cial paper market rates were quoted al
OWt per cent for prime irdorsed bills receivable
'mS per cent for four months acceptance and
choice four months singiename paper. I9S per
cent for good six months snge-name paper, and
above for names not well known.
The foreign exchange market was easier
Posted rates Of the principal drawers OF foreign
exchange were 81 SSh and 81 sou for long ana
short sterling bills respectively; Paris. francs
J.l3% for long and Jl17s for short Berln
rechsmarks. 95ts for long and oGh for short
Amsterdam. Guildors. 40h for long and lo,s for
short Rates for actual business closed as fol-
lows
Sterling 4ss CPS . s2ns si Snort iss
Rcchsn,ar,s " ~ 0ss 9sis
Gulders 4Oil i'. 4"s
The price Of domestic exchange WAS follows
at the places named: New-Orleans. commercial
81 discount. bank nominal San Francisco
sight. nominal: telegraph. nominal Charleston
buying, par selling. &c. premium; savannah
buying. 1-1G per cent of: selling par. Chicago
81 discount. Boston 20N25c. discount.
Bank clcarings In this city were: Exchanges
so Ii3.OlS balances. s3.4TS s3i. Philadelphia
Exchanges. $G.313.j6I; balance. 81 lG45.o Bal
tmore-I1xchanges. Sl930S91: balances $266-
6lS observation-disclosures S103"4521; balances
81 1J0335
The price Of commercial bar silver In this
market 6Sas Iexican dollars were quoted
at 53i305iia. In London bar silver was an
changed at Sid Silver bullion certificates rep
resenting 10000 ounces Of silver were sold on
the Stock Exchange IT GS3<. Silver to the
amount Of 49,. 600 ounces will he shipped abroad
tomorrow and $4,000 Mexican dollars.
Money on call in London was IL per cert ana
the rate Of discount in the open market Vas
h013-1 Ii per cent for short ard long bills Brit
ish consos closed at ll2 11-l6 for money and
112A for the acc cunt. French rentes closed 1T
1G2 francs J2i6 confines Paris exchange on Ion
don % francs 16la centimes. Discount rate In
Paris Ia per cent. The discount rate in Berlin
was 2Is per cent Further details Of the foreign
markets given in the usual cane report
printed elsewhere.
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement. GOV
with the last preceding statement gives the fol-
lowing balances
Angus; :. August 10; c i.,s 'oo
Net gold handSioS 1888 $o'. i6o9oi Dee s'd3"2
x:i .9s5 On a s;$ss s b F" s
Actual cash in the
Treasury vaults
ecrt,acass s2loe5lS7l s2seI.ss Dec sa;ss So
Deposits in hank. l577SoiS l5,o'i,5'S Dec. HS'''b
Available cash. scs5 tti0i4 s2Gi2S2o3 Decl IC2 COL
Deduct minor la 800
Actual cash bal. $251 S5C521 50So22)3 DecsI.;5is22
Customs receipts reported to-day from wash
ngton were $3.50 internal revenue receipts
$500 S21. and the miscellaneous receipts SIG 4'3
Total Government receipts for the day, l.lO6.-
S51; expenditures. S1.5SI.W0; excess OF expendi-
lures $3.50 AZ: rcceipts for the month to date
So 49i aS1: expenditures. SIS, i91, 0OO excess Of
expenditures $1,000. Oi3 Receipts for the fiscal
wear to date S,7. 524 1!J expenditures. $6o2S1,
i6S: excess OF expei lures. SD 7Gl .213. Re
ccipts Of National bank notes for redemption to-
DAY were $500 49,