The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-03
little TRAD|NG IN STOCKS,
Bulls More con6Ant aud Prices
Higher as Rule.
Chicago Ga. s,ron q owing to a
Legal Decision

The volume OF business at the Stock
Exchange this morning was Aytremely
light. many operators having Nett for
the country yesterday TO he absent over
the Fourth. The bulls were disposed to
be little more aggressive, owing to the
receipt OF higher prices from London,
and more particularly because Of a
growing belief that the prompt ac .ion
OF the Government authorities will
make short work of the strike
The latter Is embarrassing trade most
seriously and an amicab,e settlement
would be hailed with satisfaction by ali
classes.
st. Paul rose l-s to SO 5-s; Chicago Gas
!, TO ~ IS; Denver az Rio Grande pref
b.s. to ~ 10; Missouri Pacific ~. To
.6 Is: Pullman. IL, to l5S -. and Union
Pacific -, TO II is. In the specialties
10 100 II, Rock Island declined -, To-
81 ~: Wheeling & Lake Erie pref. 81.
T. q "a; Long Island Traction 3-S.
Is 5-s 49, ~
In later trading stocks continued firm.
chicago Gas was the feature. being
bought on the strength of Judge Mindes S
decision. which is now regarded as a
victory for the Trust The dealings
otherwise were small and devoid OF In
terest
'i'iNN easy AZ L 1tT cent. on Cull,
The available supply is being increa sed
by the Government payments on ac-
count OF interest on the public debt.
Inc Sub,Tteasury was debtor ut the
large sum OF 1884 col.
Foreign exchange Is dun and steady
at 49, 4.S7 II for bankers go day bills
and i.S IL ASS Ia for demand
Commercial bar oliver sold at g. 10,
and Mexican silver dollars ut 81 3-s Bar
silver, IN London Is IS 3-id. per ounce
IhH Committee OF New. England sec
ond mort gage bonds has been requested
stitute foreclosure proceedings, and the
same will shortly be begun. In fact, II
Is said that the bill has already been
drawn. One of the counts In the bill
says that the reorganization and second
mortgage committees are working IN
perfect harmony.
Receivers Thomas G Plat and Mars
England Railroad. pursuant To orders OF
the United States Circuit Courts. AN
nounce that coupons representing inter
MORTGAGE bonds Of the above road viii
be paid at the office of the Boston Safe
Deposit x Trust Company, Boston.
The Denver a. Rio Grandc Railroad
for the month of May shows a surplus
paying fixed charges.
Chesapeakc & Ohio's net EARNINGS for
the month Of May were slj6S92. de-
The net earnings of the Norfolk and
Western Railroad Comuany for the Eve
months ending May 81 were ?7S,93i a
The exports, exclusive of specie, from
the port Of New York for the week
were 1898. 49,, against S,lss,i!7 for the
corresponding week Of 1893.
The Treasury statement OF the month
~ receipts from customs at New York.
and the percentage Of each kind of
money received, shows for the month Of
June. as comrared with june. 1898: Re-
centoge. gold coin. 10 against 90. silver
coin, 90 against 90; gold certificates
90 against 90; silver certificates. S3.6
as sans SS TH nsa States State pq,es IS
notes. 10 against $50.
j. & W. Selgman & Co. will ship
5000 ounces OF silver on the steamer
Britannia, which sails tomorrow
. A London special says Brown, Shipley
& Co. to-day offered for sale SIS, 1874 90
Baltimore & Ohio N-year gold IL ter
m!nal bonds. This Is part OF the issue
adelpha. Baltimore, Washington. Pitts
burg and elsewhere. The price Is lCj
The, remainder of the issue Is retained
by the railroad.
Checks in payment OF the Brooklyn
City Railroad July dividend of . ~ per
cent were mailed to the stockholders
yesterday. and the rental was also paid
by tho Brooklyn Heights Railroad TO the
BROOKLYN City Railroad. the former re
ceiving the $250,CO guaranteed under the
lien on which default was made early
last week
At public auction to-day Is shares
Sixth Avenue Railroad Company sold
AT 1872.
Outside of Chicago Gas and Sugar
speculation was practically neglected,
The market in the main was firm.
The sales Of listed stock were -, 100
shares. In the unlisted department is
100 shares of Sugar and 500 Lead were
traded in.