The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-01-30

STANDARD on FRI trust sS oertYacstos Closed at ssSIsS
S prefer; a% az Ts,ss7t Ms's s5saSsndsSrsd d Sass eom@ ssa
et i469l4b, and the preferred AZ looal6a;
ny; Eo Sns Ss s Gao ss syss 2 Gas Gas. K Hlv 2S
Gas at sias3.
The Erie Telephone and. telegraph Company
has d s,a TsS . quarterly dividend OF v CENT
The Glucose Sugar Refining Company has de-
olared a quarterly dividend of IN Y cent. on
its preferred stock. payable March 1.
The Oregon Railroad ana Navigation reports
gross earnings for December of 1855, 1886, an in.
crease Of S155. FAC as compared with the same
Increase Of S6i, 7ao. For the six mouths ending
Dec. 81 ne sgar9oss gross earnings were $S,Sf Sus, an
9 .T95. 733, an Increase OF 1924, TIA.
The Canadian Pacific Railroad reports gross
crease Of $780, 81 as compsred with the came
AZ Increase Of sias.o3s. For the yssr ending
increase of 81. 387. 900 as compared with the
corresponding period of the p%rsyions year. and
net $1O,303,775. an increase OF S2.la8, 1913.
Tho Minneapolis and st. Louis Railroad re.
ports gross earnings for December OF $l70,777,
an increase Of S6,s52 as compared with the
esGsG an mG increase Ss se of E pfS .o5o. f ESrf the sn six nG months StSi
ending Dec. 81 the gross earnings were $l,2i3.
the corresponding period OF the previous year.
and net $500. 1893, an increase of $50, $685..
The Long Island Railroad reports gross earn:
$40. 1857 as compared with the same month Of the
previous year. and net S4S,563.. an increase OF
sso:st earnings fTr ' Wer seS 81 % ,Sae.s7 sho an i RsG; as 'e OF
$sl2,l42 as COMPARED with the corsesponding
pnFii nere 81 the Of ps sTiSls. year, and net $i'oSl''l4
Tho Lehigh Valley Railroad reports gross
earnings for December of 81 ,539, 113, O decrease
Of 81 .226 as compared with the same month OF
the previous year. and net 1854, oss. an increase
Of $107. 159.
The Lehigh Valley Coal Company REPORTS
Es ncssas ssr of sfs f9r December De somsnr O. " VIA ;3o ~ ;s7 sSm se
% am increase ca sse Of Ps sso.sio: year. and a'"''' S'''''''
Tho Buffalo. Rochester and PlttsburR. Rail.
S2s6.sI3. an incronso Of S3i .42s as compared
with the same month of the previous year, and
were 81 500. $50. An increase Of $lo4. 800 MS
previous year. and net s6Ss, 100. an increase Of
$S3.914.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company reports
for December:
Lines directly operated
S Snsr., sssn,9 aS.n;.: " :. Inc Inc s asS s SSo I b,s 81 &c, s sSS
Net earnings e. ...... Inc. .28. 100 Inc. o.. s2s. 800
Lines west OF Plttsburg and city ~operated:
Gross earnings -. -. Inc. Ssa4 200 Inc. %. O5l. 800
Operating expenses. Inc. 100000 Dec. 10000
WV - iuN. ihN' vs. t'b'VVO
The income account of the st. Louis and San
Francisco Railroad Company for the six months
ended Dec. 81 last shows:
oop perAt iuH, eapen:es" $500
Interest and dividends received ........... 1884
Taxes. rentals, and interest ....:.......... i~,,O97.a5a
semiannuai dividend = y cent. on frst
preferred stock paid ............".. 100000
Surplus s4ls.y 7e
The Buffalo and susquehanne Railroad re-
ports for the quarter ended Dec. 81:
S Ores. : sess'ss: :''s ss::is7 '' ss:sSs Inc Inc: ' sS:5ss
ri xss s sssass:." :: ' $3.50 ssS ' sf:sPs Ess: 1853 i:sss
surplus........ 0s7.ess o47.o42 Dec. $4,000
The general balance sheet shows cash on hand
$l40.693. and q profit and loss %(surplus) of
$ls2.4sl.
The receipts of the Government to-day were:
and miscelianeous. SAC, 1870; a total OF 81 ,o62..
175. The disbursements were 1897. 600. an
l75. The receipts OF the fiscal year to 4 to have
been $243.737,055. the disbursements $243.470..
lures $3.50. s44.
The official count Of the cash in tho Treasury
Mt the close of business to-day compared with
tn8t Oh last saturday SHOWS:
Jan. g2. Jan. go.
Gold coin and bullion. - 16S. 800. l25 o184, 0O5, 4TS
silver dollars and bullion l6.SlS,S9l l0.22l,IT4
United States notes ..... 20, 331, 435 26, $50, 40
Other assets less demand
liabilities ............. $780, 400 8I.374.521
Available cash balance,
including gold reserve. $3.50, SOC. $50 o241.194.919
Money in London 2lo q cent. Rates of dis
count in open market for both short and three
months bills, aga u cent. Amount of bull
lion gone into the Bank Of England on
balance today, fs5, 600. Paris advices quote 3
u cents at l03 francs 20 confines. Exchange
on London. 25 francs 22la confines.
1t is stated that q large amount OF the out
standing Rock Island bonds have already been
deposited with the Central Trust Comany. and
that the balance of the new bonds have nearly
all been disposed of by Speyor s. Co.
The sales Of mining stocks at the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange to-
day were as follows:
Open High Loo Clos.
Sales. Name. ing. est. eat. ing.
100 Con Cal 4 Va. 1.O5 LOS los los
400 Con Imperial. .O2 .O2 .O2 .O2