New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-21

bank. par. Boston-Par. st. Lous-25c. dis
count bid; offered at par. San Francisco-Sight.
Savannah-Buying, 1-1G per cent off; selling at
par. Charleston-Buying. 1-16 per cent dis
count; selling. 1-16 per cent premium.
Bank cearings in this city were: Exchanges.
S104 14.ssS: balances SG9s9.726: Baltimore
Exchanges, 81 237 .I63; balances. 1921 1913 Phil
Observation-Disclosures $11.421. 1876: balances. ST.
3I3.0j9. Observation-Disclosures. S11.9SS.SS9; bal
ances. Sl709.672. Chcago-Exchanges Sill
19S.Sj0; balances. S909.419.
The price Of commercial bar silver in this mar
ket was 64ac. Mexican dollars were quoted at
changed at 90 111Gd India council bills were
allotted to-day in London at 15d per rupee.
Money on call in London was 1i5n2 per cent.
Open market discounts. 2ts per cent for short
and long bills. British consos closed at 112ss
for money and 112la for the account Paris
exchange on London. % francs Pin centimes.
French rentes. 102 francs 62h centmes. Dis
count rate in Paris. . per cent. Discount rate in
Berlin, 81 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:
gold is 10 3ss 20 Inc Aiss;:
Net . H9se on I'd i s: isssffs s Hs s f
Treasury vaults
over Outstanding
p:s s5"sre' bank Is ia R Tss
Available cash s2ai 500 40 Dec sii25 o52
bii,ies ....... so27.s4s I.s7i,7aa Dec I.rss.sr5
Act, cash bal s22s 81 25a s22s eosoI7 Inc $50 7s3
Customs receipts reported from Washington
to-day were 500 4O3: internal revenue receipts.
S25496s and miscellaneous receipts Sl3o 2sS;
total Government receipts for the day X1.OlJ.-
600: expenditures. S1.251 600: excess of ex-
penditures. S2:j3o0 Receipts for month to
date. $16,697 .033; expenditures. S24 100000 Elk
cess of expenditures. SS.OO2966 Receipts for
the fiscal year to date. 14.2O4. 6j1 expendi-
lures $500, 100000 excess OF expenditures. $40
905, 3G2. Receipts OF National bank notes for
redemption to-day 500. OJI.
Sub-Treasury receipts for the day were 81
667 9O4 and payments S3.31J.6H. resulting in a
general balance Of STA .4G9.O53. consisting Of
1924 573 2O3 coin and $40 500 $50 currency. The
Sub-Treasury has a debit balance at the Clear
ing House Of S11 go and its ne, gain on bal
ance was 81 900 20S. made up by loss in coin
OF SOB 400 and gain In currency Of $l.4lo,I4S.
A revised edition Of Monetary Systems Of the
World" by Maurice L. Muheman. Deputy AS
sistant United States Treasurer. has just been
published containing. besides the old features.
a number of new features suggested by the re-
cent currency discussion. The information on
currency questions is complete and concisely
and conveniently embodied in form best suited
for business men in general, public men. stu
dents and writers. and furnishes a trustworthy
compendium of monetary questions practically
and scientifically treated.
The Pacific Bank has declared a quarterly
dividend of per cent. payable February |.
The Phenix Insurance Company. OF Brooklyn.
has declared n semi annual dividend OF per
cent. payable demand.
The Reorganization Comlmittee for the first
mortgage bonds Of the Ohio Southern Railroad
Company informs holders that though more
than a majority Of the bonds have already
been deposited in order to allow bondholders
living a a distance to deposit, their bonds with
in the required time it has decided to extend
the time for deposit until February G, after
which date no bonds will he received except
upon the payment OF penalty to be fixed here
after. Application will be made at once to list
the trust company's receipts on the New-York
Stock Exchange