New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-18
WALL STREET NOT PLE1SED.
1T WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE FATE OF
THE BILL OF SALE.
TIE wHisKEY TRUSTS coURsE-CoNsrMERs TO
BE SQUEEZED As MUCH AS POSSIBLE
TIE ENORMOUS STOCK OF RAW
SUGAR Of HAND.

SUGAR or HAND.
The secuslon OF the Preslden; in his summer home
at BuzzarIs Bay Is not exactly pleasing to Wal
street. X has aroused JUST shade OF uncertainty
as to the final disposition Of the German Tariff bill.
the suggestion being revived yesterday that the
President might the b.. after al, ID save the
wr.cking his reputation for consistency AMI cour-
age. The renewed wranglng over the tariff ques-
ton In the Senate IS objected to by financial men.
who wish for rest now that the Democratic Congress
has competed it, disgrace in passing the b., OF
"bJol.e" and bunder. Prompt action by Mr. C.eve-
and ia demanded pnany grounds. and /, Is urged
that. even II It is necessary Tor the successful
launching % the measure that the formal approval
be- Withheld another week. It IS practicable FOR the
President to Indicate what course he intends to
pursue The Jaw IN i,se.f wi! be a bitter dose
,or the community to swallow without the further
tinta.izing OF long de.ay and mysterious retire
ment before It Is known whether the cher Execu-
tive wi. accep, his defeat vlnicate his past posi-
ton by yeto!ng the pernIclous and scanda.-soi.ei
In the mean time the affairs Of the DistI..ing and
Catte-Feeling Company Ohe Whiskey Truso are
the subject OF countess rumors In Wal Street.
The stock yesterday tumb.ed over per cent upon
the circulation u sevcra, disparag!nS reports con-
corning It's finances Russell Sage. It Is rumored. has
been appea ed by the trust 20 hep II negotiate
loan for the purpose paying the present tax on the
his secretary informing reporters that the subjec,
was no; yet in a shape be discussed by him"
Mr. sage has at times ;oaned the trust money. but
I, Is said that he has acceded 10 the request or
the managers Of the trust on this occasion. one
81 the Street stories to the effect that II would
be found that. owing to the relations between the
Disabling Company and the American Distributing
Company the after would reap al the benefit OF
the % cents additional tax presented by Congress
To- the whlskcy trade Il a.s0 reported that
serious Internal Discussions had arisen In the trust
management II ia comment upon the discredlt
witch the methods OF the deesiab.e organization
have drawn upon II that Whisky stock In the mar
ket has broken badly In spite OF the throwing
open Of the door for immen@ profits TO the combine
through the corrup: subserviency OF Congress TO
nonopoiics and the procrastinaton Of the Pres-
dent.
There Is every disposition apparen, on the part
Of the Whlskey Trus; mulct the consumer under
the Blll of Sac now in the hands OF the master OF
Gray Gab.es The longer the delay at Buzzard's
Bay the richer will be the feast OF the buzzarls OF
the despisel trust The advance IN spirits ordered
yesterday by the dls;ll.ers combine brings me price
70 within cents OK the figure reached IN January
$50 when there agitation 20 nave the Demo-
cratic party present 80 cents gallon TO the whiskey
II he Whskey T bon ian Ta,e Inc en SSb 9
that further squeeze OF the consumer VIII De
attempted. ,
The manipulation Of American sugar refining
obs rVefs ihlnk that tne Hd'eneiea , W.. ,,
realized the wisdom OF iryns TO withdraw from puo
lie gaZe for while. Ii IL surmisei that by Keeping
the speculation quiet for a time the combine hopes
t. aLay pub c ind Snaton and induce forsefuness oi
the scanddlOus market manoeuvres that attehced
the work by which the Sugar Trust got us p:under
out OF the Democratic Congress or course, the at
tempt VIII fai. as surely as the 'popgun' DIS
ves S6pea to Sea & f 4s
monopoly ridden Senate clique. The disgraceiul
specu.ations ~ 1884 and their contamination In the
passage OF the Bin Of Sale by the mercenaries OF
Congress will be forgotten In Wall Street or
ny he a
tons made by the Sugar Trust In anticipation OF
the carrying out Of the campaign bargain OF 1882
may DE gathered from the statistics OF Wiett x
Gray, who are friendly 10 the trust. These show
that the total stock % sugar In the United
states Is 372 500 tons against 7s2iS tons at this time
last year.
The Withdrawals OF goods from the bonded ware
houses this city light yesterday. and not |
more than before The Tariff bill passed. There
were no Withdrawals OF whiskey.