The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-15

tccr,..o Continental exchange was dull and
s sr.lST s.I RCi sfss ssa ,saa . .lsSt, 81 Ss.s SEEING 1ei sss
!stes are; Iong el III, s snS Ssbic n, Sigh,
and 500 for short; rsishsmark e. g.lea
% il.i8 for long and 90 3les9n pig for short
guilders, 4os 40 l-le for long and 40 s-leS4oN
Domos,ic exchange on New York: Boston-Pai
as cents premium. Charlcston-BuyinE, par
%aeIlino 10 premium. Sav~annnh-BuyinR, 1-16 Oft
seliine' pnr. New orleans-Bank par; CONNER
ciei. Si25 discount. San Frnn~ciAco-SiRht, 10
ST. ssni hoPp Tsm1g'S Cents discount BID, ofrcred Al psr.
Chicnpo-2O cents premium. Cincinnati-Bo
tween banks, par, and over counter. 90 cents
Glucose Sugar Refining common 10 quoted al
29Ts@9ol4 ana tho preferred at hoLS9lh Stand,
Ard Oh TTa $ S TnltISs at SiSsss at ana sssy p+SI
forrcd mt 76ia@77I; Standard Gas, common at
1M%aSits; and t 6saeBB :s ssrrSdsc a "a. 1 81 saSG
preferred at 7oa72, and the 5s at 9si9909h.
Exports of general merchendiss from the
IN Mof tho S" pqese 81 give Week SG and $500. iG6 IN tho
s ssf.sss 7sa, sio against 1857. Ssi, '"' '""' :
The Manhattan Railway Company has de-
| clared q quarterly dividend OF 1 v cent, payable
Jan. 8.
| Western railroad security holders. that will DO
| held In London on Jan. IL, Is Of tho holders Of
They 1eei sot the Finance Committee and also do.
tsnrminc, the financial policy 81 the company.
will be reelected Chairman Of the Finance Com.
mittec.
Tho Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company re-
gpee5ts gross earnings fsar e November Of s2.2So.
OF, an increase OF $66,S6l as compared with
the same month last year.
The Union Pacific Railroad proper reports
gross earnings for October Of si '7ss 7ss. an in.
s %eass Of = , asSS ss'n For "1 the n ten S months 'endi Ge;
an increase of 81. 46i, O5s as compared with the
corresponding period Of Inst year. and net
$4,s59.595. an increase Of $419.750.
The Central Branch Railroad reports gross
earnings for October of 800, o44. an increase OF
Sll.O52 as compared with the same month Of
F Isst y iSs tam snd m met sHe'e enSin aR %i ost, 81 f 15 g. s z9T;
earnings were $500 29, an Increase Of $I5i.67O
as compared with the corresponding period Of
t 5os. year. and net S220'7Ss' an increase Of $685.
The Atchison, Colorado and Pacific and the
Atchison. Jewell County and Western railroads
increase Of Si2,2S7 as compared with the same
month OF last year. and net $l0,0l5. an INCREASE
gross earnings y" we're s4ai, ose. an Increase onsc Of
$l51.675 as compared with tho corresponding
period Of last year. and net $69,341, an Increase
The Union Pacific Railroad. entire system, re-
ports gross earnings for October of 80, III, O66,
an increase OF $1s0.234. as compared with the
increase of S29,14s For he ten months ending
Oct. 81 the gross earnings were S15. 703. 334, an
increase OF. $2,1T7.611 as compared with the
corresponding period of last year, and net
$5.673.449. an increase OF 1884 900.
Tho receipts of the United States Treasury to-
day were: Customs, S343 .076; internal revenue,
SGT. 756, and miscellaneous. $lO,432, n total OF
$63O.264. The disbursements wcre $S74,.
900. an excess Of expenditures over receipts Of
$243.736. The RECEIPTS Of tho fiscal year to date
have been S175, 55S. los. the expenditures $685.
542,ll9. and the deacit isi9,ss4,oii.
The official count OF the cash in tho Treasury
at the close Of business to-day. compared with
that Of yesterday. shows:
Dec. IS. Dec. IA.
Gold coin and bullion. ... 81 s.o 24. e7s $3.50, 1875, sol
Silver dollars and bullion 15,lOT.l8l lA.0SO. S39
United States notes.. 9S,3Ss,SOB Ss,SO8,39l
Other notes, less demand
liabilities. 1881. 5e4 6,2es, sos