New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-17


U.s. Is. 1904 ll3h ia
In State issues there were sales OF *l4ooo
Virginia funded debt 2-as OF 1891 at 6Os. slo'o"
at 605s $1,000 Tennessee settlement IS at SoA'
and 100000 Virginia 6s deferred trust receipts at
AZ.
Business I'm railway bonds was on larger
volume and better distributed at higher prices.
The Atchison issues were particularly active.
total sales in the different classes amounting
in par value TO $4,000 Other psatSres Jersey
Central. Chesapeake and Ohio: Erie, union "a
cifc and Reading issues The chief changes
vanced IL to s5lk; Chesapeake and ONO gen
eral AIS. 2ls to 75 Delaware and Hudson firsts
Pennsysvania divison). IL to 143H; Erie eonsoi
7s to 49, Erie general neral lien sacS S 10 70 TO- SsS
Pittsburg and Western lrsts, ! TO TN; south
ern Railway first IS. " to 92k; Union Paciic
LOG; Atchison A. y to 1914; the adjustment -
y to 461s: Jersey Central general "a. v 10 lis% :
Iowa Central first IS. u 10 &c. Northern racine
first 6s. Y to IAN; the second coupons. 20
iii: San Antonio and Aransas Pass 4s. II to
57is Union Elevated first 6s. N to SIN ana
Oregon Short Lire Is, ~ to IA Cordage first
receipts were up to 81.
To-days Washington Treasury statement. GOV.
ering actual results Of two days ago. compare"
with the last previous statement shows the FOL
lowing balances:
Ne, gold on sa. ag .: AHE * Inc '1Sss;
NJ: ." ssl on I'D as g: ' ssis Dec
Actual cash in tn.
90 ss 'asl 81 Inc Inc tS
Available cash .2s7 27s7.o s2s7 asis74 Inc sioa IL.
biIitIe. '''"' 1ss2aao4 ioeoi+os Inc. HsoS
Ac,l cash bal s27o. $40 s27o.so,.S Dec. si7+sii
Customs receipts reported to-day from Wash
MT
s43O G93 and the miscellaneous receipts *isoSi
Total Government receipts for the day, *l,ois.o'o'
expenditures. excess OF sxpeha sis ira
5O3: expenditures. Sl9 1888: excess OF expendi-
lures. S. 79I $50 Receipts for the fiscal year 20
date s26s 1881; expenditures s2ss 2ess'o; Excess
NJ expcnditures over receipts. $25.546.563. There
were 1892 $50 National bank notes received ior re-
demption. -. .,o
Clearing House Of $685.. e25. Its net loss on pal
ance was ss72 0ss made up by a loss In currency
OF SOS. 49, and gain In coin OF Sse 49, TO-DAY
operations included: Receipts. S.23sSoo pay.
1alSss5272 consisting OF 1890 s6053 coin and @Ss
329.2l9 currency.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call was 2AGsn per cent. Time
money ruled at shg4 per cent for thirty days.
per cen. for three and four months. and ~ per
cent for six months Commercial paper was
easier all periods for the best paper ruling at
s65sn per cent. and above for names not 70 well
known. The demand for good names was larger
than the supply. but little business was done
under 5x per cent. a.,
The foreign exchange market continued urn az
unchanged quotations. The volume OF business
49, email Posted rates were 81 ssiaTN SO and
S1SeIbGN 90 for long and short sterling respec-
lively. Closing rates Tor actual business were
as follows:
Sterling ..s ssst'S 4ssss:ss AssisS.%S
Reichsmarks 20 SoI
The price Of domestic exchange was as ioi-
lows in the places named: New.Orieans. COIN.
mercial 25c. discount; bank at u oo prvh.u ,aa
San Francisco sight. &C.; telegraph. ioc. Cnar,es
ton. buying par selling %c. premium: savan-
nah buying lie per cent of. selling par; chi
cage zoe premium: Boston. l6 2-3q lSc; discount.
Rank clearings in the city We're: Exchanges
500 si7 113: balances, $54s9,o2l. Baltlmore-Ex-
changes. S2S4o,2ls; balances, *sso.2H p',o
Exchanges. 100 balances i.,so,So'. ise
deiphia-Exchanges &li.4Il77 balances *i'ooz'-
SOC. H., at. NAV
The price OF commercial bar silver IN TINS mar
vet was 67Hc Mexican dollars were quoted at
53NG55Ac In London bar silver ADVANCED i-i0
Money on call In London was hgs per cent
q nd the rate OF discount in the open inarxet was
o.is per cent for short and long bills Engish
onnsoIs we're 10Y for money and 10 l6-l6 Tor
the account French rentes were quoted Al W.
francs 40 centimes. with exchange IN Lohoon
Ok IL centlmeS. Hc 'u.'s
pa ria was IL per cent. and In Berlin "a per cent
Tho weekly statement OF the Bank OF England
showed an increase OF f565,6s+ bullion Inc pro-
nortion OF the Bank OF England's reserve 10
liz blIty which last week was o? II per cent, 10
nov 5o SO per cent against decline from ee.N
nor cent TO $50 per cent In the Corresponding
rr,aok ~ Ia year No change was made IN the
minimum discount rate which remains al per
cant The weekly statement or the Bank OF
FRA nce showed decrease OF 100000 francs Roid
and a decrease OF 1225, 900 francs silver Further
detaiIs OF the foreign markets are gwen IN the
usual cable report printed elsewhere
Tho Long Island Railroad Company mas az
c,ared n quarterly dividend OF per cent. payable
May l. - co..,o,, no. do.
c,ared n mi-annual dividend Of 3if per cent on
tho preferred stock out OF the earnings OF TIE
last ak months. payable May ].
Jacob Rubino, who has the reputation OF
never having placed a bond OF railway COM
many that has had to be reorganized, oners 20
investors 500 900 first mortgage per cent ponus
~ the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad. wnicn
earned net last year over four times It's nxed
charges 49, -, -. ,,.,or
The Following securities were sold at auction
"wednesday at the New-York Real Estate Sales
room by Adrian II. Muller Son:
% share, Ninth Avenue Railroad Company .iyHs
1 share New-York Society Library 0uli pad)'''taa?S
1902 shares oriental Bank "'
i49 shares National Butchers ana p'oI tsss,,,o
share. second National Bank OF Orange n J.ioo
81 shares The McGail-Ives Hat Curling Machine
Company Of New,Je,sey.. ,c.,,;;; ie;o;,rosd ~