New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-04

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THE BOND MARKET
Sales OF Government bonds were $40 900 regis
tered IS OF 1907 g. 10 FL at ll2l2. Final quota
Bid Asked Bd.Asked
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Railroad bonds were dull and irregular az
small price changes The more important deal
lnss were in the Atchlson and Northern Pacific
Issues, Chesapeake and Ohio 4hs, Chicago Ter
minal receipts Metropolitan Street Railway Js:
oregon Railroad and Navigation IL, Reading As
Union Pacinc purchase receipts and Texas and
Pacihc first DE-. The principal net gains were
made by Brooklyn Rapid Transit os Il to 94la;
Chlcago Terminal receipts. z to aga: Norfolk
and Western consol As "a to 1914: oregon Short
Line It's. Is to l24as; Metropolitan Street Rail-
way os. y to III; Union Pacific purchase re-
ceipts. i to 1l24. and Jersey Central registered
rs, !. to l10h. Fort Worth and Denver City
hrsts lost ~ TO 104 Northern Pacific prior As
IS to 351s; Rio Grande Western firsts, rs to 81
wisconsin Central first receipts. y 10 33l2;
Duluth and Iron Range frsts z to 1O4i2; ST.
Louis Southwestern frsts. u To 12is; Kings
County Elevated frsts 45la to AZ Kansas and
Texas seconds. u to G3: Atchson adjustment Az
e 10 5SH, and Pittsburg and Western frsts, li2
to az.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call was 3laa6 per cent, with the
close at per cent: Time money was per cent
for sixty days. 3a3l2 per cent for three months
80 per cent for four months, and 3la per cent
for six months. Commercial paper rates were
3i244 per cent FOR the best names for three
months 4 per cent for four and six months. and
4N4ia per cent for names not so we'll known
The foreign exchange market was firm on
good demand. Rates for actual business closed
as follows
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Posted sterling rates were:
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Domestic exchange as follows at the
places named: Sayannah-Buying, Lice. off:
selling. par. New Orleans-Commerclal. 81 %
discount bank. par. Chareston-Buying. par:
s selling. hsc. premium 11,ln San Fpancisco-sght'
Bank clearlngs in this city. were: Exchanges.
SlSG,6i9, l3+; balances, 90O0550. Boston-Ex-
changes S26.Sl2.-Ol; balances, S3, ,49i. Phila
delphia-Exchanges Sl6.O42,55O; balances. S.
43S 100
The commercial price Of bar silver was 511sc.,
against 51l4c. on Friday Mexican silver dollars,
46l4c. In London bar silver declined 3-16 to
26Sd. Silver exports tomorrow, 100000 ounces.
Receipts Of silver from Mexico to-day, $4,000
ounces.
Money on call in London was 11qG2 per cent.
British consols closed at l13 lie for money and
1854 for the account Rate OF discount in the
open market, 2Ssq2& per cent for short and
long bills. Paris exchange on London, % francs
23l2 confines. Berlin discount rate 3l2 per
cent. French rentes. 1O3 francs 30 centlmes.
Paris discount rate, per cent.
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement,
covering actual results for two days ago. COM
pared with the last preceding statement, gives
the following balances:
Dec. go Jan g. Changes.
Net gold $50 64 100 $fe0 e11o+e lnc 1884 1856
Net silver go. l3O9s3s7 49, 567. Qi2 Ino 469. 625
Net T. s. notes. AZ 1S9372 90 ss5 go Dec. l30t 2S3
Net Treas. notes 2.Gss3l7 29043A Inc 2ls.027
Actual cash
outstanding
tacates .s2ise71 800 s2ls 26s SOL Deo ts52.s7o
Deposits In Ma
tionaI banks. :. Goa24 500 7is Dec. ll4l.87o
Available cash sees Gas e5s s29745los7 Dec. 49sS1l
Minor liabilities Is 22o S9I0olo mo- Id zoVV
Act cash bal $3.50 72i s225 4747e9 Dec 524esel
Customs receipts reported from Washington
to-day were $592,917. internal revenue receipts
SS41 ,213. and the miscellaneous receipts, Sl34,-
01S: total Government receipts for the day.
81 sos 14S; expenditures, $16O3OOO; excess Of ex-
pendtures S34 $50. Receipts for the fiscal year
TO date 500 32S 122; expenditures, $2O9 SO7 I'll