The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-07-28
The FINANCIAL NEWS.
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Market Notes.
- The rate Of sterling sxchan0s u ks6z 1hs
rate OF demand derisuD bals at schich gold can
be exported to london wtthoua lo@ % t.ssh fv
bars aud L.s9k for coin. and the rate at tOhtch
eau be imported without loss 70 L.s5s 81.
Bank OF British North America quotes
sterling at a. sSd4.69.
Exchange on New York-St. Louis;
par, 25c premium; Chicago, 20 discount;
Charleston, buying par; selling 1-l60pH
premiums; Savannah, buying par; selling
h@14 premIum; San Francisco sight, va
premium; Telegraph. IS premium; New
Orleans Commercial 10 premium; Bank,
BosToN-Money at the clearing house
loaned at 22Il aud 3 per cent.
PHILADELPHIA-Readi reports an In
crease In coal tonnage For the week
ending July 30 of 2.607 tons, and for the
year to date an increase OF S62, lOS.
Gossip is naturally centered on the con-
dition OF the corn crop, and from an un-
biased standpoint 10 would seem as IL re-
ports were exaggerated, both for and
against. AS near as can be astertained
from authoritative sources little IL any
damage has been done by. the hot winds
as yet, and chances would seem to favor
generous corn yield.
oNDoN,--Bank Of England rate of dis
count unchanged at 2 per cent.
instructions to disbursing officers TO
cover into the treasury by August ], all
unexpended balances OF appropriation
standing 20 their credit pertaining to the
fiscal year. Treasury. lost ?9l40Oo on
balance yesterday Available balance
now in treasury, &133, ,360, ,602
- NEW YoRK-rhe total shipments of
anthracite coal for week ending July 23
was 654 ,061 tons. against S35, ,976 last year,
an increase OF Il. sos tons.
The Terminal committee has decided
not borrow any money to meet the Au-
1905 p. M.-Market is of on the en-
gagement of $4,000, 900 gold. Cotton
eased off on realizatious. Crop report
from South Carolina bad.
Bank OF England rate unaltered.
Sugar broke this morning on the reso-
luton introduced in the House yesterday
calling for information in regard To it,
but We find that this Is the old resolution
introduced n month ago on which no
action was taken nor will be taken at the
present.session.
NEW YoRK-western coal sales agents
at their meeting this morning decided not
TO advance prices.
C. b. & Q. statement for June shows
gross earnings, increase. s7l7, ,096; surplus
after charges, increase, S42. 500.
New YoRK-halsted bought Z. 800 Union
Pacific for Wheeler.
henry CleWb DouRnt MtsSourl faclnc.
Day a. Heaton bought 1000 Cotton Oil.
j. III, Gresel bought 1900 Atchison. j. B.
Hollins g. Co.. and Arthur Hunter bought
Delaware and Lackawanna. 5. V. White
also bought about 1000.
Henry Alien g. Co. sold 1900; Wassel-
mann Bros, l.. L. Benedict and S. III.
Talmar bought Atchison; Halstead aud
McLane bought 200 Union Pacific; VIII
liams and Shaw bought 1000 Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy.
The Eastern coalsales agents voted
unanim )usly not to charge August
prices Allotment for August 100000
tons.
WAsHINGToN-Resol to adjourn
Saturday Mt p. NJ. passed House by vote
OF l25 to 81.
W. B. Wheeler Is covering shorts in
Union Pacific through Dick Halstead
and in Louisville & Nashville through j.
NJ. Amory. He bought $500 shares Of
each. ii
Omaha gross decrease for month Of
June, sl92, ia Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy were $717 ,O96.