New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22

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The decision Of the referees 10 to he scosrss~ \.
Anal.
MORE GOLD THAN THEY REQUIRE -.
banks like the Government. have mo,. 80
than they require. The National Park ~
Yesterday offered gold coin to persons WIN ~.
scented checks at the paying telers w.nnov =.
payment Some took the CON- but the na,orss
said they preferred bills. As already statsd ~.
New-York sub-Treasury will. by direction Of ~.
Treasury Department. no longer accept go,a !.
exchange for currency to he transferred to oth..
points The Treasury IL short OF bills
ARBITRAGE HOUSES oPEN.-As u.,.,
when there is a holiday here and not ono 1.
London the arbitrage houses will keep on.,
to-day to accept orders for execution on n.
London Stock Exchange. No other bushes.
will be done unless there should be some n.css.
sary transactions IN foreign exchange.
REPORT ABOUT RAW sUGAR.-It va. -
ported yesterday that Arbuckle Brothers Al
ready had FIVE cargoes Of raw sugar on Tia
way to be used In their refinery which Il
10 be operated In opposition 10 the Sugar Trust
UNITED STATES LEATHER COMPANY
DIvIDEND.-The directors Of the United STAR,
dend OF " per cent on the preferred stock a,
April l. The previous dividend was per cen.
MR.. ROCKEFELLER TO GO sOUTH-wm.
lam Rockefeller Is to leave here for the South
in few days to be absent several weeks
MR.. sAGE's LoAN.-Russsl Sage lent mona,
on call yesterday at ~ per cent.
OUTSIDE SECURITIES. la the outside mar.
ket Standard oil stock WAS feature. declinln,
25 points from Saturdays closing on the All
sence of support II closed at 10000 agalns
AS about a week ago Elsewhere In the markst
prices were generally weak on small volume
Of business
FOR HOLDERS OF TIE CERTIFICATEs-
JP Morgan e. Co. referring 10 their former
notice now inform holders ~ certificates II
interest issued in respect to Union Pacific Rail.
way Company g per cent gold collateral trust
notes. that the order restraining the delivery
of the preferred stock having been vacated. they
will now continue the delivery Of such stock
as set forth in their notice OF February I. last,
Holders Of their memoranda for preferred stock
may now obtain the stock therefor upon sur.
render of such memoranda.
J& w. sELTGMAN & CO.'S OFFER-J &w.
Selgman & Co.. in conjunction with the First
National Bank. Of Philadelphia offer for sub
scription at 1924 and accrued Interest $4,000
5 per cent first mortgage sinking fund gold
bonds Of the Equitable Illuminating Gas Light
Company Of Philadelphia. due January |. 1875,
interest payable January ! and July |; trustee
New-York Security and Trust Company. The
bonds are free from ali taxes imposed by the
United States and the Commonwealth Of Penn
sylvania. They are redeemable in 1905 a, los
and interest. in TIE event OF the city then ter
minating the lease; otherwise the bonds run 10
maturity. except that they drawabe foe
sinking fund purposes at 100 and interest. The
sinking fund is sufficient to retire the whole
issue of bonds at maturity The city has leased
its plant TO the United Gas Improvement Com.
pany, which. in turn. has transferred the lease
to the Equitable Illuminating Gas Light Com
pany Of Philadelphia. for term OF thirty years.
with the right to terminate II at the end OF ten
years. At the end Of thirty years. the property
reverts to the city without compensation.