New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-24
WALL STREET EXCHANGES.

The representatives Of the large silver smelling
companies of the country who are meeting In
Newt ork will continue their sessions during the
week. They authorized ~ the directors OF
their companies TO devise plans for the regula-
tion If possible. OF the silver market ard for a
more advantageous method Of handling the by
products. lead and copper. report OF the re-
suit OF the meeting will be made to the boards OF
directors. and later another meeting OF the repre-
sentativej of the companies who are now In New
York will be held to arrange details IL pool
or other combination is determined upon con-
solidation OF all the companies has been suggested
but It is not expected that 1t will be carried OUT.
Since the present meeting began there mas Deen
an advance OF n cent an ounce IN -iVerI, wniCII,
however. is attributed 10 the demand for silver Tor
India
The operations OF the Clearing House yesterday
were on an extensive SCALE as a result OF tne
payment Monday to the Government by the
Union Pacific Railway Reorganization Committee
OF sl3,64 $50. The check. which was drawn on
the Mercantile Trust Company to the order OF
the Treasurer Of the United States. was deposited
In the National City Bank. 1t was charge yesteI-
day at the Clearing House against the four'h
National Bank which is the Clearing House dsen n
changes at the Clearing House were sls2 464'Ss
and the balances which n wsTf Isrsest balance
was N6027l33 on January q, 1885. when the imam,
cal operation c0nnec,ea w'n The me erookns Storage
and Warehouse Company was CONTAMINATED Yes
y ersd wbe ne debit balance Of the Fourth
National Bank was Sl25.W
A new iow-record price for coffee was made yes
terday when December coffee coffee deliverable
in Dccember) sold at Sos cents pound. against
bl0 cents on Monday At the close the bid price
was cents pound. but no sales were mace al
that figure. The war IN the roasted coffee trace
between the Woolson Spice Company, OF Toledo
ana o A TE Brothers. OF New-York Continues
Soso OF company Sa b en ooSed BY the
buckles. There IS a discount on this price OF !
per cent for cash
A statuesaue brunette who was leaning over the
rail- OF the gallery OF the Stock Exchange at Z
o'clock yesterday afternoon let slip large gray
mun and 1t fell on the heads of the brokers IN
the Sugar crowd. Every broker in the crowd
wanted 10 restore the muff to its owner. but as
%n t. r.. oEner G 3Rsn ed
Following the absorption OF the Third National
Bank by the National City Bank. and the United
States National Bank by the Western Nauo 'la
Bank there are rumors that some other less I'M
por:ant downtown banks are TO be taken IN ny
stronger institutions. Up 70 the present hoMe'eI :
70 additional bank consultations have oeeh ar
ranged for.
There was small improvement in the price OF
wheat Yesterday on the New-York Produce Ex-
change December whoa, closed at 977s cents. which
was a gain of u cent from Monday. May wheat
closed ens cents. gain OF a cent. sy
corn closed az $1 ceni 81 cents Export sales
were fifty loads OF whea; ana twenty 0"e 'o"u' w.
Stocks were irregular yesterday. Some OF the
declines were American Spirits common. "a
American Spirits preferred. az: Brooklyn Union
Gas. /: Consolidated Gas 3% Lake Ere ana bs ad
yahces MeIoGolitap street. nb RaW roua s
| IL. Rubber preferred. Ia