New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-18

In State issues there were sales Of $4,000 Vir-
ginla Us deferred trust receipts at !.
Railway bonds Irregular. and exhibited
less strength THAI stocks. final changes showing
about an equal number OF small net losses and
declines. The features were the Northern Pa
ci1c. Reading and Atchison issues. Chicago ana
Northern Pacific first receipts. Southern Rail-
way first rs. and Kansas and Texas issues. The
chief declines were in Atchson adjustment ia,
IS to 1898: Chicago and Northern Pacific first
receipts. Z to 39a. Rock Island extension rs.
Il to 100; Denver and Rio Grande As IL. to SIa.
Iowa Central first IS, = to o4A; Kansas and
IS assented :. to 40% Union Pacific Denver
and Gulf firsts. y to 29is Wabash first 5s 4
to 103A and the seconds, u 10 72l1. Among
the strong features were Chesapeake and Ohio
4'es which advanced u to 6s; Erie As prior
bonds u to 500. Fort Worth and Denver City
first receipts, !. TO 5OI4; Kansas and Texas sec
onds. TO a. Mobile and Ohio general is. y 70
1914: Reading first preference incomes. II 70 ~;
Southern Railway first IS. " to S'l.. and Texas
and Pacific second incomes. Il to IL.
Money on call was Sa2. per per cent cont Time me
thirty to sixty days. per cent for three months.
4i1G5 per cent for four months. and Jla06 per
cent for six months. The commercial paper mar
dOrsed bills receivable. jdG per cent for four
months acceptance and choice four months SIN
gle-name paper. sac per cent for the best class
six months singie-name paper, and above FOR
paper not well known.
The foreign exchange market was firm at yes
terday's quotations There only a moderate
business transacted. 1OSleu rates Oh lne pTln-
cipal drawers of foreign exchanges were - ssd
81 ssh and 81 S94S4 S9is for long and short
sterling respectively. Paris, francs. 5.14as for
long and J12l2 for short Berlin. reichsmarks,
9lss for long and 90 for short; Amsterdam.
guiiders. 4Oi. for long and 40i3 for short. Rates
for actual business closed as follows:
caos Tss gs sls,g esy ps@;"d
st sl rs 10, les ls is ~, i'is
Guides .. +o7-iG 4O3iG aO'.
The price Of domestic exchange was as follows
at the places named New-Orleans. commercial.
zoe premium: bank. 81 80 premium San Fran
buying. par; selling. hc. premium. savannah,
buving 1-16 per cent of. selling, par Chicago.
zoe discount Boston. par.
Bank clearings in this CITY were: Exchanges.
SOY 250l51: balances. S..365.23i. PHILADELPHIA
Exchanges S12512.101. balances. Sl.JG9.12O
SAB 5.j6 Boston-Exchanees. J.lSl.sy6; bal
ances 81 796 90 Chcago--Exchanges. SID
$50 SOP; balances. S2.094. 30.
The price Of commercial bar silver in this mar
ket was GS34c. Mexican dollars were quoted at
536 G54S. In London bar silver was unchanged
AZ 81 lied Silver bullion certificates repre-
qentirc 90 900 ounces 0f silver were sold on the
Stock Exchange at 6J4c. silver to the amount
Of 600 600 ounces will be shipped abroad to-mor-
row
Money on call in London was i4Qi2 per cent,
and the rate Of discount in the open market was
ole per cent fOf snort and long bills. British
conscls closed at 1I3 7-l6 for money and ll31;
for the account French rentes closed at loI
francs 81 confines Paris exchange on LONDON
- francs 15ia confines Discount rate In Paris
l.. per cent The discount rate in Berlin was
81 per cent Further details OF the foreign
markets given IN the USUAL CdD'e ''fo''
printed elsewhere.
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