New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

Surplus .... s37. 56eo75 sS9 l49 925 Inc. si.SS%o
The Clearing House statement for the day was
as follows Exchanges, sSSS4sl6'; pa,snces: ~.
lSS,25l. For the week: Exchanges. SSlI-'e'"
balances s37,513,969.
The total exchanges Of all the bank clearing
houses Of the United States for the week ending
to-day have been 99,655.95, against S5ONo0oHss
last week and 1893 the corresponding "eeA
last year.
on THE STOCK EXCHANGE.
The stock market strong to-day, presui,,,
ably for the same reason which has MADE oun
market every Saturday throughout the sum,
mer. namely, closing up Of contracts al me 81.
OF the week. There was considerable covering :;
the shorts, but there no outside interest," -. ~
the market trading remaining professlohal ~
the two hours Of business. The erect OF ,ne rs ~
expected large gold Withdrawals Westerns, .
which was noticeable In yesterdays marheI We" We
not a factor in the market to-day. and even r.
ports OF frost in the Northwest and lower Lon
don market had no appreciate influence ', re
speculative temper. With the exception OF VI.
anthracite coal shares there were no intpor'snns
gains. and in this group Jersey Central vas va
only one TO advance over ] per cent tSehe"SS
reports Of anthracite settlement helpeu a.,
coalers TO go up and the business In Reanlns
was the largest on the list Total transael.ou,'
for the day were 916s shares. or wnich 49,
ing furnished over twenty-three thousand snare,
AS far as can be learned no call has neeh ma.
for a meeting OF the coal presidents. TINS Hon ~
has gone by without the usual meeting .. ~.
sales agents and IL is to~e supposed tna' '.'
trade In September will be uhder the same ous
nut restrictions which have prevailed TINS liVn.hs,
although II is possible that meeting OF 20. ~.
the presidents and sales ager Is may be caeu iV ~,
next week at which the September pohey W.,
he declared The fact that the banking nous
which has manag ed the Erie reorganization pa"
IL determined to put IL into effect with all pos
s,ble speed gives hopes that the Reading p,a,,
will soon be forthcoming and until the Reau'ns
COMPANY has been recognized there appea's
be little prospect Of any definite steps toward
anthracite agreement. - D.,
NM
developing the greatest activity advancing =
per cent and closing at n net gain FOR the weenDD.
nearly per cent Wabash preferred was bought
for the foreign account maintaining It's au.ae
ing tendency, which began early In the week, 70
sulting In a gain for the stock OF over per ceh
since Monday The annual report OF the Waoasn
Company, which has Just been announced
favorable In view OF the losses sustained oy ~.
company from the strike last year when ON,
prevented the road from making the fuli amour.
OF the fixed charges earned. According 10 .ue
estimates made by the president the cost OF ,ns
strike TO the company was between sSoooVo ar.
1900 600 and II this Is taken into consiierao.'..
with the depression I'm railway trafnc. the res
OF the roads operations must be considered graz"
fying. The floating debt OF the compan. ,s %"
June 30 this year was $500 900 exclusive OF sios,
zoo car trusts and since the close OF me ns noo
year the floating debt was increased BY v.so
but subsequently lowered by cash sale OF 49,,
900 Of assets. Further sales this year ~ ~