New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-23

rs IS 1904. cou.ila,. II.
In State issues there were sales OF $4,000
Virginia funded debt 2-3s Of 1891 at 603., $4,000
at CO.'S. and $4,000 Tennessee settlement Is at
s6A.
Railway bonds were strong on good-sized
volume Of business. The chief activity was In
the Atchison. Northern Pacific. Reading. Chesa-
peakc AMI Ohio issues. Kansas and Texas first
As. Oregon Short Line 6s. and Texas and Pa
cifc seconds The principal advances were
made by Reading third preference incomes. p.
to 20. Reading first preference incomes. y TO
1914: Northern Pacific collateral trust notes ~
to 81; Northern Pacific third courons. y to 75ls
the second coupons. IA to NO. Northern Pa.
cinc and Montana hrste. u to rs; Baltimore and
Ohio consol SO Of 1925. n to 9oIs. Missouri Pa
cifc first consol IS. " to 1911; Oregon Short Line
s.. Il to ia.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement. COW
erng actual results Of two days ago, compared
with the last previous statement. shows the fol-
lowing balances:
Ne, gold on hand Asr BASS q 81. ngT Dec en's &c
Ne; nsaa on hand ss2: :sS In: si
Actual ca," in ,hs
Treasury vaults
certhcate, ,25s ss7 cs2 1919 1882 Inc sls.3io
Deposits in bank. Is 'eo.c62 ?5.sSI.ns Inc. s775e
Available cash s2s. 1856 s2s47.seeo $3.50
binics ......... Isess.o72 issa.07 Dec. rs 7e5
Actual cash bal ,27o o7 oo2 s27o 81 7aa Inc 1927
Customs receipts reported to-day from Wash
ington were $556.043 Internal revenue receipts
1910 $40 and the miscellaneous receipts N5.20l
Total Government receipts for the day. SSSl.Isf
expenditures. ZOO. excess OF receipts 1893.
1874 Receipts for the month 10 date Sl7.1t9.N7
expenditures. $24.3sj.3ss; excess Of expenditures
Sc C3597l. Receipts for the fiscal year TO date
s2ss.3j9257; expenditures. 1923 1t5 $50: excess OF
expenditures over receipts. s253ss.6e3. There
were s42sC53 National bank notes received for
redemption
The sub-Treasury had a debit balance at the
Clearing House OF S46s O3s Its net loss on bal
ance S2s5l s2 made UP by n loss In currency
OF s73s 52i and a gain In coin OF $685.. To-
days operations included; Receipts. N.H@.5oi;
payments 81 709 $50. resulting in general bal
anc Of sic 10? O9s consisting OF sI2a 7s $40 coin
and sS6.443l30 currency.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call was 2ikTl per cent Time
money ruled at ga per cent for thirty days si1
"A per cent for three months. per cent for four
months. and 4giie per cent for six months
Commercial paper was 4IN5is per cent for the
best names for all periods and above for those
not we'll known.
The foreign exchange market duh and
steady at unchanged quotations. Posted rates
81 ssh and S. 1914 for long and short ster-
ling respectively. Closing rates for actual bust
follows.
Sterling s's.; 'ss 'ts s; sss,' ~
R.ich,msrkr .... s5A ~
The price Of domestic exchange was as fol-
lows IN the places named New-Orlears. com
mercial, Csc discount; bank al 81 50 premium
San Francisco. sight. TIC: telegraph l2i9c.;
Charleston. buying par selling lac. premium:
Savannah. buying lilo per cent of, selling par;
Chicago. 75c. premium Boston. &c. discount to
par.
Bank cearngs In the city were: Exchanges.
se9.lH.I46 balances ,7.25O.3O3. Baltimore-Ex-
changes. $l.s4s.0s2; balances. s243,537. Philadel-
phia-Exchanges. SI22l97l7: balances N2s0 1855
Observation-Disclosures, slsss5,774; balances N.ss3-
IA
The price OF commercial bar silver In this
market was 67%c Mexican dollars were quoted
at SAC. In London bar silver vas unchanged
at Bid. Silver TO the amount OF $1,000 ounces
will be shipped to Europe tomorrow India
Council bills were allotted to-day In London at
Hhd. per rupee.
Money on call In London was hdh per cent.
and the rate Of discount In The open market
was 9-1GQ% per cent for short and long bills
English consols Were Il2ss for both money and
the account French rcntes were quoted at l02
francs ~ centimes with exchange I'm london
Paris was ~ per cent. and In Berlin "a per
cent. Further details Of the foreign markets
are given In the usual cable report printed else
where.
The following were listed on the Stock FIX
change to-day; Certificates Of deposit for s. 900 900
Northern Pacific collateral trust per cent gold
notes of 1898 SIG 900 900 certificates ~ deposit
common stock and sis,jOo. 900 preferred stock OF
the same company: $500 900 certificates OF de-
post OF the Northern Pacific and Montana Rail
road first mortgage per cent bonds ~ 1888: ST.
cihc first mortgage and land grant sinking fund
per cent bonds Of 1892 1857 900 additional gen
cral mortgage per &c MT bonds Of the Ohio South
ern Railroad Company. and s. $4,000 general
mortgage per cent guaranteed gold bonds Of the
Allegheny Valley Railway Company.
A petition was received by the Stock Exchange
Governing CJr'Titfec to-day to permit dealings
In the new Northern Pacific securities when
Issued II was not granted
Controller Fl'ch will receive sealed propos ais
untll May at D. m. for 5000 502 3E per cent
g"iu bonds and stock To wit: 81 025.0)0 conso-
dated stock due 1876 Sjs OO3 due 1872 5000 900 due
ielo: 81 2o6 SOP due 1917 $1,000 900 due 1926. and
$4,000 due 1925.
The following securities were sold at auction
al tne New-fork Real Estate Sllesroom by
Adrian VI. Muller e. Son.
!" Fhhres Minneapolis and 81. Louis Railroad
No. company. second preferred ................ 5ia.
- fhares Minneapolis md ST. Louis Railroad
On COMPANY, ars preferred ................... 7a%
go. ~ fhares United States Fire Insurance Ccmpan III
s'-Vo Madison Square Gard Company second
a.. 80 noitgage per cent bonds due 1920. ....... 1874.
*io.W~ Missouri. kanfas and Texas Railroad Com
pan; hrst mortgage bonds due SJss
>io~o Elizabeth. Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad
nfst mortgage cent bonds due 1902. 1904
Lack nd