St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-06-09
ON THE BOURSES.
Condition of the Markets Across
the Atlantic.

LONDON, June S.-Discount was firm
er during the past week at 213@24
The silver market was very strong.
Mexican dollars closed at Aid and Indian
rupees at is Gid. On the stock exchange
business was active and prices were
firm. There was some buying of for
eign securities on orders from Paris and
Berlin. The new Egyptian loan is al
ready quoted at small premium, Ar
gentine securities at "a per cent, and
BraZlians at 81 per cent. American
railroad securities were irregular
under varying rumOrS regarding
the silver bill. The weeks varia-
tions in prices include the following:
1ncreases-Atlantic Extension Sterling
bonds, 5; Mexican Central firsts, "a !;
Sault Ste Marie, United New Jersey
and Mexican Central ordinary, each {;
Lake ashore and Ohio & Mississippi
preferred, u each; Baltimore & Ohio
bonds. Denver and Rio Grande mort
gage. Louisville & Nashville mortgage
and Northern Pacific, each; Central
Pacific. Denver and Rio Grande pre-
ferred and Union Pacific, 4 each. De-
creaseS-Wabash preferred, /; Ala
bama & Great Southern, Norfolk pre-
ferred, New York, Ontario & Western
and Northern Pacific preferred, "a
each. Canadians were dull; Grand
Trunk first and second prefer
ence relapsed ~ and ordinary and
third preference y. Brewery shares
were fiat; Allsopps ordinary dropped 6
clined Is. There was an excited boom
in copper, the consumption overtaking
the supply during the week. Rio Tinto
rose ~, and Cape copper Il. The
speculation in American land and meat
companies has slackened. American
association yesterday fell /, HAM
monds Is, and Eastern u. Nitrate
shares were steady. The issues of the
week include the Chicago Brewing COM
pany, which was largely applied for,
and the Minneapolis Orth brewery.
PARIS, June 8.-Dealings on the
bourse were numerous during the week
past, and prices were firm. Credit
FOncier and Bank of France shares
alone were weak. Three per cent rentes
for money show an advance of Of loo for
the week. Rio TintOs an advance of 64f,
and Suez canal shares an advance of
514f. Credit FOncier shares declined
5Of owing to delay in issuing the report
of the inquiry made into the affairs of
the institution. Bank Of France shares
lost 45t and PanamaS 3%f. The gov
eminent has authorized the French
Cable company to enter into an agree
ment with the Commercial Cable COM
pany for the use of each others facili-
tiles in the event of cables breaking.
BERLIN, June S.-Business was fairly
active on the bourSe during the week
past. Prices of mining shares were
specially we'll maintained, while bank
ing and industrial shares were steady.
Yesterdays final quotations include:
Prussian consols, 106.5O; Deutsche bank,
169.87; HandePs Gesellschaft, 1850;
Lake Mine, 1902; Dortmunder. $3.50;
Mexican Is, $3.50; German Lloyds,
1892; short exchange on London,
20.354; long exchange on London,
20. 24A; private discount, 2%.
FRANKFORT. June 9.-During the
week past the bourSe was rather quiet;
prices were rather weak. Italians
dropped ~ per cent, owing to reports
of financial troubles at Turin and Rome.
Yesterdays closing quotations include:
Italians IS, 95.10; Russian Is, $3.50;
Austrian credit, 266; Austrian silver
rentes, 97.70: short exchange on Lon
don, 2OS4 private discount, 80.