New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-19
comes declined rs to olsa. The total sales Of

comes declined rs to 2is.. The total sales of
bonds were SJ16W0
Money on call was 800 pee cent Time money
rates were per cent for all periods. The COM
mercia paper market rates were nominal at
per cent for prime Endorsed bills receivable 'no
per cent for four months acceptance ana cholce
-FOUR months single name paper, per cent Tor
good six months snge-name paper, and above
for names not so we'll known There was again
next to nothing doing IN commercial paper
Prime indorsed bills receivable continued to be
offered at per cent. with meagre purchases
The foreign exchange market was weak There
an increase in the offerings while the de-
mand was very light. Posted rates Of the princi-
pal drawers of exchange were reduced to ~ SITE
and 81 SIla for long and short sterling bills re-
spectively Paris. francs. J1J5s for long and
5133. for short; Berlin reichsmarks 95as for long
and 96 for short Amsterdam. guders. 401s for
long and 4O2s for short Rates for actual business
cables Long bills. Short bills.
S;i"S: ''''''
The price OF domestic exchange was as fol-
lows at the places named Charleston, buying.
par; selling, u premium. Savannah, buying,
l-l6 OFF selling. par; san Francisco, ssht,
nominal; telegraph nominal. New-Orleans,
commercial 30 discount; bank. $50 premium
Bank clearinSs in this city We're: Exchanges.
ssl O22.6O9; balances, $5,331 19S. Phadelphia
Exchanges, Sl0.so4,2O balances, $l.1ss,S5G.
$43S172 Boston-Exchanges, 13.53G.2O6: bal
ances, $175S157
The price of commercial bar silver in this
market was G6l2 Mexican dollars were quoted
at J13i In London bar silver declined "a to
3O1sd. Silver bullion certificates representing
1000 ounces were sold In the Stock Exchange
at 66MG6Hc. There will be shipments of 6S6.OO0
ounces Of silver to Europe tomorrow.
Money on call in London was u per cent and
the rate OF discount in the open market was
1916 per cent for short and long bills. British
consols closed at 113 SIG for money and 113M
for the account French rentes closed at 1O2
francs 20 centimes. Paris exchange on London,
- francs Is centimes. Discount rate in Paris.
13s per cent. The discount rate in Berlin was
2la per cent. Further details of the foreign
markets are given in the usual cable reports
printed elsewhere.
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
following balances:
Gold coin and bull
Gates ...... sos 215 800 slOo o41 To- Dec. sls513
certificates .... 1o5 21o5s4 1o e7e 5o2 Dec. ai3os2
Silver dollars and
bullion, less
uhcates ........ s2.eos.o2a s25ss sos Dec. 4o32l
Treas .s2is o435ls s24eI7s 25 Inc ss12o ~
tional banks. 1c.G5.s15 1c4ie.as2 Dec. lss4s3
Available cash 1858 aa3 $685. 500 e27 Inc s2oss 2s
Deduct minor LA
bllities ....... l2577.iss 1iles GO Dec. LAOS 7oa
Actl cash BAL s247osiso s25 sss Dec. s4s72 oss
Customs receipts reported from Washington to-
day were S576 90 internal revenue receipts
1894 391. and miscellaneous receipts S236.34S;
total Government receipts for the day, S1.13I305;
expenditures. $500 1000; excess Of receipts. Sal.
800 Receipts for the month to date. S15,3s2.414:
expenditures. SCI 02l .0OO excess of expenditures,
$11 63S 80 Receipts for the fiscal year to date.
SAIL G23; expenditures, 500. 100, 46S; excess of
expenditures. S24,G91 ,S44. Receipts Of National
bank notes for redemption to-day $4,000.
Tho Sub-Treasury had a debit balance at the
Clearing House OF S1l,Si4 It's net loss on bal
ance was Ss20,312. made IN by a loss In coin OF
S263 G69 and a loss of SJJ6 1Oj in currency. Re
cepts for the day were 50 92j OH. and payments
consisting Of $1l4, 360,2G7 coin and S7S.256,32O
currency.
The holders OF certificates Of deposit of the
New-YOrk Security and Trust Company for
sOlidatcd mortgage bonds Of the Oregon Railway
and Navigation Company. and the holders Of GER
ticates Of deposit of the United States Trust
Company of New-York for collateral trust mort
gage bonds Of said company. are informed that
the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
has been formed and has acquired the property Of
the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company.
the Oregon Railway Extensions Company and the
Washington and Idaho Railroad Company. After
the 18th inst. the New-YOrk Security and Trust
Company and the United States Trust Company
Of NewYorls will. upon presentation Of the GER
tifcates Of deposit. make the respective payments
required by the plan Of reorganization and il is
expected that the bonds of the Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company with first coupons ma
turing December | next. and the stock trust
certificates representing the stock of said com
pany, will be ready for delivery or about Octo-
Der next
EXPORTS or MERCHANDISE FROM NEw-YORK
1894. 1895. 1896
Week ending Aue. IS. sGsl899i s52237G5 s7.5loiss
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