New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-25

/ u, AsksI Bid Asked.
I; cos IS t. sf 90 5 3. isossssIs:. 10.
5ss is a Is cur cur 6 1883 Ss
Ts As 1927 2s cher cher g. j.. 1893 1893 c
Railroad bonds were weak in sympathy with
stocks. but there was no important liquidation
while final prices showed few large losses as
! compared with yesterdays final quotations the
principal net losses were made by Baltimore
and Ohio IS Of 1929. to 80; Chesapeake ana
Ohio 4ias IA to 73h; Kansas and Texas sec
onds rs to IS; Reading first preference incomes
IL to Il; the second preference Incomes ia 10
| so; oregon Short Line and Utah Northern con-
sol receipts, u to 7G1a; Lehigh and Wilkesparre
consols IL to %: Peoria and Eastern hIsts'
to -: Atchison adjustment As = to 43i2' Brook,
lyn Rapid Transit Is. IS to 1872; chicago ana
Northern Pacific first receipts, Il TO 4-12; Keau-
ing general Is. Is to S0la, and Southern Railway
! Js. "a TO sly. mt,
Money on call was 1laQ1a. per cent. Time
money was per cent for sixty days. 212 per cent
for three months 3Q312 per cent for four months,
| and $780, per cent for six months. commercial
paper was 3l9 per cent for prime indorsed DiIis
! receivable 3l244 per cent for choice sihgle
names and 4QJ per cent for other good names;
The foreign exchange market was dul ana
firm Both the demand Ind supply We're light
! Posted sterling closed at 81 S6e and - ssa
| 81 ssh for long and short bills respectively
| Rates for actual business closed as follows
Sterling c.s,; ! g .i5a'.9
aeichsmalls s sSH %si. s .o,.
Domestic exchange as follows at the places
| named: New Orleans-Commercial, 2Jc. dis
count; bank, 81 premium. San Franeisco--Sight;
2Oc telegraph. 25c savannah Buying. l-l0
per cent off; selling at par. Charleston-Buying.
par: selling. Is per cent premium. Chicago-4Vc'
bid; Ole asked. Boston-Jc. and lOc. premium.
se BaH INK TsanEs in !hS e Esre hfhass
! Exchanges S2.21G.Y62; balances. S3J9S2S. Phil
adelphia-Exchanges. $9.36G9p2. balances 81
35S 244 observation-disclosures. Sl4 .d9z.I96: bal
ances 81 .451 454. Chicago Exchanges, $ll,OOo,-
391; balances, 81 ,33l,J'G.
The commercial price of bar silver was G2ssc.
silver declined 316 to 2sa,d. The steamship
| Nigilancia has arrived at this port IRON ram
pico with 100000 ounces Of silver and >2O0oO IN
gold India Counci! bills We're allotted to-day In
London at Il :!-:I2d per rupee
Money on cal in London was Ia per cent open
market discounts. rs per cent for short and long
bills British consos closed at ll2$s for money
and 112ls for the account. Paris exchange on
London. % francs G1Gis centimes. French
rentes. 1O2 francs 30 centimes. Discount rate in
Paris. ia per cent Discount rate in Berlin, -.
per cent
THE FEDERAL TREASURY
To-day's Washington Treasury statement, COW
ering actual results Of two days ago. compared
with the last preceding statement gives the fol-
lowing balances:
Net , Na.7 9: Mssa q 100 Inc, c .ss
f f. :5: B Is: ;
Actual cash over
uhcaies s2Ie 1888 s2Is4C>css s2s5 3o3
iona banks. 1eaai.iss isi25soi Dec $500
M ASaiss Ssso ' w $50 s Inc
Actual cash bal Sis 1924 s2ls ss513js
Customs receipts reported from Washington
to-day were SSG534l: internal revenue receipts.
500 So and the miscellaneous receipts. S92'4;
f.f a GAN2rpnauf i
49,; expenditures. SlOJOOOO; excess Of receipts
S04s1. Receipts for the month TO date. ~
go 81; expenditures. SO 43O 900; excess Of re-
ceipts, S3522342 Receipts for the fiscal year
to date So, 29i 236: expenditures s21390133i;
excess OF expenditures. S11Gl3O9i; receipts or
National bank notes for redemption. S23tiJJl.
sub Treasury receipts for the day were 80
05S OS3. and payments S2.JiS.W51. resulting In 4
general balance OF SOL 233 OF consisting OF
Sl33 161 ,G9l coin and $G1 3D. 22G currency. The
Sub Treasury had a debit balance at the Clear
ing House OF 500 $50. and It's net gain on bal
ance SJ099Ss, made up by gain in coin OF
S2G7 500. and gain in currency OF S2l2.2
The following securities nave been added TO
the list on the Stock Exchange $4,000 add
tional consolidated mortgage per cent gold
bonds Interest reduced to AZ per cent? OF the
St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway
Company; 81 $4,000 additional first consoli-
dated mortgage ; per cent gold coupon bonds
and registered bonds into which the coupon
bonds may be converted Of the Southern Rail
way Company 3.OU.OOO capital stock or the
Mexican Northern Railway Company and ST.
vision 3 per cent gold bonds; So1OOOO frst mort
gage Mobile Divsion) > per cent gold bonds;
81 600 900 first preference > per cent gold income
bonds Of 1915 8. 900 600 second preference IN
come = per cent gold bonds Of 1910; SiVooD
third preference income . per cent gold bonds
Of 1919 and registered bonds into which any OF
the first second and third income bonds may he
converted OF the Central Of Georgia Railway
Company
The National Wall Paper Company has de-
clared the regular quarterly interest OF per
cent on It's debenture stock. payable April ].
Subscription lists Will be opened tomorrow
morning at the Central Trust Company ana AZ
the Offices OF Iallgarten Il Co for SbWpooo
consolidated mortgage > per cent forty-year
bonds OF the West Chicago Street Railroad COM
rany The bonds are offered at 1914 ana ac-
crued interest to date of delivery. The subsciip-
lion lists will be closed March % or earlier
In connection with the notice given yesterday,
the statement that the coupon Of the Lake shore
bonds maturing June l. has 10 be attached when
the bonds are presented for exchange into new
2iL per cent bonds is erroneous. only coupons
maturing after that date have to be attached
Holders % reorganization certificates for stocks
and bonds OF the Philadelphia and Reading
pailrnad Company are informed by j. i. Morgan
=, 70 and Drexe a. co. that on and after Thurs
dav ADril l. they Will be prepared 70 begin the
t,s,. 81 new securities In exchange for reOrgani-
.ation certificates. Persons VINO are entitled 10
anH, fraction OF a share may either sell II TO the
bankers or the bankers VIII Sell them such
amount as may be pecessary To entitle thein 10
az entire share In the absence OF definite In
structions from the depositors the fraction VIII
he bought by the bankers. ,..
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