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Show NEW YORK MONEY. NEW YORK. March 8. Close: Prime mercantile paper, 66 per cent. Sterling exchange soft, with actual business in bankers' bills at $4.84.45 4 84.50 for demand, and at $4.80.25 4.80.30 for sixty-day bills. Posted rates. $4,791 4.80. Bar silver. 68go. Mexican dollars. 63c. Government bonds steady; railroad bonds weak. ' Money on call firm. 4Jfl per cent; ruling rate. 61 per cent; closing bid, 4i per cent; offered at 5 per rent. Time loans stronger; sixty days, 6 per rent: ninety days, 51 6 per cent; six months, fif, per cent. |