New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

trrst notes. y to so1a; oregon Improvem1eam7'
frsts, to So. and Wabash first os. q ,o ~ "a AZ
to ILL., kansas and Texas rst . a. t,t to co sIs
Northern Pacific consol IS. n to 4s,s; the oo, ana
5s receipts, II to 40: Oregon snort t L"e Texas
Utah Northern conso receipts. 70 eS; .sn
and Pacific second incomes, u to 23A oou.n 'e
Railway first S. to Ola, and Union fac'i'o
Denver and Gulf. u to 3sls. .. cov-
To-day's Washington Treasury statement. 90.
ering actual results for Two days ago COUPE,
with the last previous statement. shows the io'-
lowing balances:
Not m Ns, S,s - MsIsn i Dec
] 90 IS, 20 R Iss $780,
Actual each in the
Treasury vaults
outstanding - 49,. -, -, eao ri
Deposits in bank 272siSoi 27is5a25 Dec. 1902 2oe
Available cash s2sa 900 s2saeG 7ei Dec sce' TOD
btes '".' '.. " 17.5.54a5 I77c4s72 Inc. 2io4s
Actual cash bal seOo io2 oc5 $685. Dec. l'e
Customs receipts reported to-day from WASH
ington were s33i.1l0. the internal revenue
s2l7 765 ard the miscellaneous receipts s93 sS4
Total Government receipts for the day, s6io,. oz
expenditures. $4,000: excess OF expenaitureas
s233. 267. Receipts for the month to date. Slfoi3
CSC: expenditures S1SS1S000; excess OF expenui-
lures A3O43lO. Receipts for the fiscal year 10
date s239s2Sl; expenditures. $3.50 sO5 o4s' enSess
Of expenditures receipts. $2l S2226'. Ihere
were 1929 go National bank notes received lor re-
dempton.
The sub-Treasury had a debit balance at the
Clearing House Of $50 Its net gain on pal
ance was 5000. BAG made up by gain in currency
OF $4,000 and a gain in coin of sl24.o43 TODAY
operations included: Receipts, S3l33 '3v; pay
ments. $2.924346, resulting in general balance Oh
S219 SAG 205 consisting OF $3.50 &c., 34 coin ana soS'
eo9,451 currency.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call was 3hM4i1 per cent. Time
money was per cent for thirty days, and 4ai1s
per cent for three months. and Az per cent for
four and six months Commercial paper rueu az
5l2M6 per cent for all periods for high grace
paper, and above for paper not so well known
There was very little busine 80 doing In CONNER
cial paper and banks which were in the market
continued the same careful scrutiny OF ali oner-
ings.
The foreign exchange market was without feat
ure Posted rates for sterling were 81 So and 81 SO
for long and short bills respectively. Closing
rates for actual business were as follows:
Sterling sss' :s 1sSs ~; shea s:!'
Reichsmarks 80. s5x ~
Guiliers so% w"
The price Of domestic exchange was as follows
at the places named: New Orleans, commercial
5OG25c discount bank at 81 30 premium; san
Francisco sight par, telegraph par: Charleston
buying par selling 1sc premium: Savannah. buy
ing 1-16 per cent. OFF, selling par; chicago sue
discount: Berlin 15c. discount
Bank clearings in this city were: EXCHANGES
sl2795255: balances. s7.3s7.7s6. Chicago-Ex-
changes. sHsi7,siO; balances. ssas: 10 BOSTON
Exchanges SIS 63s 095: balances. N,2ls.s9O.
The price OF commercial bar silver In the mar
ket 6sssc. Mexican dollars were quoted =,
54a. M55isc. In London bar silver was unchanged
at 81 lid Silver to the amount OF $4,000 ounces
and 25 900 Mexican dollars will be shipped abroad
tomorrow.
Money on call in London was 4 per cent. The
rate of discount in the open market was ll-l6 per
cent for short and three months bills. French
rentes were l0l francs s. centimes. Paris cH-
change on London. p francs = confines nt ~
ish consols were 1925 for money and 1902 ll-l6 FOR
the account Further details OF the foreign mar
kets are printed in the usual cable report In an
of her column.