St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-28
ON THE BOURSES.
Condition Of the Markets i'm
Several FOREIGN Countries.

LONDON. April 27.-Discount was dull
during the past week at 1&l@14. On
the stock exchange buoyant activity set
i'm after the completion of Mondays set
Element, decided advance occurring
all round, while there was no indication
of disposition to secure profits. Yes
terday there were numerous fresh trans
actions, unusual for Saturday, prom
Using an enlargement Of the boom. The
expansion of silver securities greatly
assists in STRENGTHENING stocks gem
orally. Within a fortnight sill
yer has risen four pence per
ounce, and rupee paper per
cent. Mexican railways have risen 8
per cent. Peru, long dead, has recov-
cred half Oh report that efforts will be
made to complete the railway to the
Cero Pass silver mines, with view to
benefit their enhanced value. Argen-
tines, owing to the English syndicate's
purchase of the Western railway. ad-
vanced during the week an average of
per cent. American railroad securities
were steadily bought after the settle
ment. The market became animated
toward the close of the week, and yes
terday was notably buoyant. The
weeks increases include: Denver e
Rio GraDde preferred, z; Louisville d
Nashville and Mexican Central, ~
each; Erie preferred and Union Pa
cific, ~ each; Norfolk & Western
preferred, Northern Pacific preferred,
and New York, Pennsylvania d Ohio,
3M each; Mexican Central firsts, 81;
Ohio & Mississippi, 8; Central Pacific
and Denver & Rio Grande mortgage,
% each; Denver common, Wabash
preferred, Pittsburg q Connellsville
and United New Jersey, 2 each; New
York, Ontario & Western, ~; Wabash
ordinary, ~; Lake Shore, II; OHIO d
Mississippi preferred and Mexican Cen
trail priority, each. Norfold Il West
ern common declined 1. Canadians
shared in the boom: Grand Trunk first
preference advanced 81; Grand Trunk
second preference, so; Grand Trunk
third preference, 2%; Grand Trunk
guaranteed, ~. and Grand Trunk Or
binary, l. Brewery shares were steady.
Nitrates were stronger, and primatlvas
advanced IA. Cable shares were firm.
Angola merican have risen 27a.
PARIS, April 27.-The bourse was
quiet during the week past. Prices
showed tendency to weakness, in SYM
pathy with other bOurses, and were at
fected by fears of labor conflicts. Three
per cent renteS show fall for the week
OF lUC. ana bdlk VI Il IuuCO SildlCo a ldll
of 5If, while Credit Foncier shares
have risen SIT. and Rio Tintos eff. A
syndicate headed by the Credit Foncier,
has guaranteed capital of 75,OO0,000
francs for the construction of a system
of metropolitan railways in Paris.
BERLIN, April 27.-On the borISe
the past week prices were unsettled id
weak. Mining and industrial stOGks
generally suffered from strike alarms,
and banking securities shared in the
prevailing depression. Yesterdays
| closing quotations include: Prussian
consols, 1O4.40; Deutsche Bank,
| 1890; Mexican skies, $500; Rou-
bles. 226; Hungarian gold rente, 49,;
! Short exchange on London, 20.35; long
exchange OH London, 2O.60; private dis
| count,2%. Coal mine owners are trying
! to arrange convention by which to Fe-
| establish former high rates for coal. A
i German American company has been
founded at Bremen in connection with
the Standard Oil company. 1t has a
capital of 100000 marks.
| FRANKFORT, April 27.-Business was
| limited on the boerse here during the