New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-13
THE BOND MARKET.
Government bonds were inactive. FIJI
tdtiOns follow:

railroad bonds We're strong on a well-dis-
tributed and moderately active volume Of bust
ness. The more important dealings were in the
Atchison general Is. Chicago and Eastern IL
linois general 5s. Metropolitan Street Railway
general 5s. Kansas and Texas seconds. North
ern Pacific general lien IS, Oregon Short Line
first consol Us. Texas and Pacific second incomes
and Toledo, St Louis and Kansas City first re-
ceipts. The principal net gains were made by
Street Railway general 5s, to ll1b; Kansas
and Texas seconds. IS to 81: Northern Pa
cihc prior As 81 to els.; Northern Pacific
Terminal firsts 3le to 1OSl2: oregon Short Line
lis, q to 1201a; the first consol os. to o. St
Louis and Iron Mountain general d. y to S5la
Texas and Pacific second incomes, Il TO 2ii2;
3 to So; Reading AZ. =. to S4s: Erie third mort
gage, q to 112% and Minneapolis and St Louis
conso IS, 2. to 105%. Peoria and Eastern frsts
lost to 20.
THE MONEY MARKET.
Money on call was 11ad1a per cent. with ex
ceptions at per cent. Time money was ~
per cent for sixty days. 3 per cent for three
months, 1854 per cent for four months. and
paper rates were 3,sG4 per cent for the best
names for all periods and 1914 per cent for
names not so we'll known.
The foreign exchange market firmer, With
rates slightly higher. Posted sterling was 4S51a
and 1861 TO- long and short bills. respectively.
Rates for actual business closed as follows:
Sterling ..ss Sss.s' 4sakkaPsss .sssS. y,
ssssS: iii.: ' ~ IN 81 rs rs
Actual closing rates for commercial bills were
as follows:
Sterling - .s s1Fh,; SKI, ays as.s
paris francs ...saO a5iss-is s2lS-1-lSSg3 2 sl
BsIFsn 1'1 f1snc, S2Sti-ssiS 22is
G Gsfhs%"rt' sssS % sls ss Is ,s I'D
LESS lie
places named: Savannah-Buying. Lice Of
selling. par. acknowledgements. 81 70
discount; bank par chareston-Buying. 1-l6c
discount; selling. 1-18c. premium. San Francisco
Sight. l5c; telegraph. 17t.c. Boston-Par
Chcago-30c premium.
Bank clearinss In this city were: EXCHANGES
changes, S19.579 43s; balances. S22ol.4l' Phil
adepha-Exchanges, S12,2l6,744; balances. ST.
2s2, 1853. Chicago-Exchanges SlS.3.I,26o; bal
ances. S1.15l. $50. Baltimore-Exchanges ~
6134S2; balances S3SI.OO1.
The commercial price Of bar silver was o'lsc.;
Mexican silver dollars. 49s In london bar
tomorrow. $4,000 ounces and Sl5OOOO MeXi-
cam
Money on call In London was 21t per cent.
and open market discounts 27s per cent for
short and per cent for long bills. Paris dis
count rate per cent. Paris exchange on Lon
DON 81 francs 1871 eentimes. Berlin dlscSun,
S & ssr money Ss%t s anl liz for the account
French rentcs 1913 francs ca confines
THE FEDERAL MARKET.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement.
covering actual results OF two days ago. com
pared with the last preceding statement, gives
the following balances:
49, Nov H. Nov. IA Changes.
No, go.t - si!5 0S5 $50 Sl55 33s 100 Inc. s2s3.i42
surar "a "a? G3.oI2
-, = rn,as 40 az 0ss 40 0c3 sea Dec I2.0S9
y, Tr..s,, ,ot.s 9,so3T 43sg.5@2 Inc. 3i.4Sj
Actual cash
ti aSs.'s 1914 90, $50 s2l%essess Dec sAico
b ,iPnai h,n%. 90 i7es7s,1 Inc. EOS a5e
u.,,. ,.,A ,972 722 AZ ,232 asa 2si Inc s2s9 sac
~, n''. op,iss 20 "a 362 70 s49ssO Inc. 2e6.5is
- 900 200 IA, ,aoo "a ast rec $40 $50