The sun., 1899-09-24

SATURDAY 9spe. a.


The weekly statement Of averages Of the AZ
sociated Banks practically fulfilled popular ex-
pectations. and according to the superficial
view almost generally taken By the specula-
tive community was regarded by h ~ . salts
factory showing. It appears. however. that
the banks havs lost over S2.5O0.0Oo in lawful
more than that amount in their surplus
reserve only by discharEtns. over twenty
liability chiefly BY reducing their resources IN
the form Of loass. As a marter OF tookkssp-
ing the banks are in Sstronzer position than
they were a week ago. but rhey have gained ."
money to serve ns a basis Tor extending rrsdtt4
TO their customers. or making now onnS to thA
speculative community. On the contrary. th-g
have been abe to maze a better showing thad
last week because com pnrnttveiv high rates
for money hava cOmpslIsd Wall street 20 eur
tail it's liabllitles to money lenders The nes
cisaripa 81 House f1s s suppfns rsservs Of near1 I
SS6oWooo against ss15 900 iasr saturday:
banks With tho iast tsres M or four nouths is
vel worth noting. Since the iast week in
as.d me sesrs tSs surplus
serve has run down from nearly t+.OuDOOoto 20
WesE in july a ehs oans s Which then % had reached @
h!gh ya.sE ter @ marx So for TIE year nsys Ssen ,t ss
any disturbance In business and With
very little effect upon specuiation: Il must oe
conditions at this fsntss IT,. are hksT E TO nod
the money that has been withdrawn 70 sou
duct the sxtrnordinar large yolums Of busi.
expected. should the Transvaal proolem be
solved psacsably in the near future the market
may receive an upward impetus from receipts
OF specie from abroad IN part payment OF The
odisss aiaaas.s so areen' Rar90e OF 'S '1H '"'f s'
To-days stock market was comparatively
quiet and in the main irregular. Pending the
publication Of the bank statement there was
evening Up OF contracts for both accounts. As
BrooEiyn Bro a. Raptt Transit that EFT that stosk
list 20 . slightly lower lsvel. The most con-
spicuous exeeptiou TO the rule was Metrppo-
this week has bee thu usual one after a sharp
break In prices. hence it Il noe surprising that
prices at che close are in the main higher than
Is com pared with the final prices OF last Sat
Metropolitan Street Railway. s.. per sent:
Lnckawanna. -: American steel Hoop 81; ; Z.
J CeosTai and southern Pacific. = each Read.
ing hrst preferred. >; Burlington and Quincy;
Tr.ns % Ra.T sase
see Coal and iroG and Cnion Pacific. eaeh
s9 Fat cS s1asSarn %
wsyPrssrrse j LoutsviIiff and nd Sa.a+te e.,tr, Re-
een each da 1 The o; aoteworth7 decinss are In IL
American Tobacco. "a per cent. American
Sugar Refining. II: Anaconda Mining. l
Continental Tobacco, q. and Peoples Gas. !.
per cent
New York stock Exchange-saIss Sept. s3.
United STATES AND STATE BONDS IN slsoos.
Is wa. asa OF 81.
CLOSING PRICES OF rSrrzD srArEs BONDS
Sud AEted ha AAss%- |
spi ots oox - lsss,,".lao 1909
Isss r 1908 Csts.:. |
1sIs..... 10 ass tos+S 1Sss.....13o 1904 |
1852 6, 1905 Cs5s.r.
1sIa....Io So | osTs t9o+......Ill% ll21 |
1889 |CS5Ad.
so7~...lil liz. 1Oo4.....llIS
1Saaa Z I-aas, r.
lso7....ll3 Ilk 1924 Dc.lI7
aAILao.D AND oTaER soxps ~ si0oosL
Ada%s u ,r5s gss ss' N''s6 500 T'ne 1851.
Atss ss"g-i; !: = :, aXsr ~, Pnas Read :,
AtsS as a : kta AZ I is: R,ss1 1Pan des 5.
): S. .Has4y i4Sa@ Cen a Is So ,5sa 5se s4
IoGO..... s7l. 1000 % s0o0.... s4As |
AUSTIN S,N VII. 1900, 50; / o.. 50 Pss Artn IS
.ta ONO So So Mex sSs Gent is. nc % stamped
sssss., ' ss,. Mts S;ns ID as sosss Rall-szs,
BllSS Tn Ei ;st y;s 1000 s' st iaSo run $
Cen ~ yIss S. 5000 - " s5,. s, / I san Praa
3GDG $50 ll9iI lCnou.'-- Iu'l -uuu =: Iu9t3 |
Ches i7s 1000. u st rs West ID |
1000 357 i00O0.... IDIl louo-.... 81
,G0C.,.-. 95'l lGco....- 70fs 1000 6Il. |
5000. s51s GOOD. 7uit 1000 zee. ~ |
Ches q OHIO IS 51O0-...- 707 1000. 6+is |
1000. lii1i 10000 znS4 Tenn C al tSt D |
5000. $50 iisl. 5000. I0La -5nn0 tosi. |
Chi 3 . Den - 1000 ..-- TOIs Tex & Pac LIST S. |
1000. =. IuJ v Cen Ils 5000 -...-ll5
Chit Bur q Nsb 10000 II ! = lister 6 Del lat
1000. s,G.l IJs. Cen [ s rs 1000 ..--. 100
Chi d Erie tSt 5s 10000. % Cniun Pa1fc -
5000. IIHi1 5000 39aa ec0d. ..... i041 |
Den Rio ~ NY . & W ~ ) IS cpn
1000. ..... 9Va 600 ..... ll4ta 10000. Ill,
Erie yn len l.+s Norfolk - virginia tdg debt
1000. 7n7 10000 a+aa 10000 ...-- STA
10000 goo. 79aI North Pae Wabash deb serb
10000 .... 7! .OGU. 900. tf7Ia 10000 -.... jS1a
Gal II b San Ant aOsO, ,.... tTsi 5000. J6
Mex a Pac lSt 10000 1854 Wis Cen tst
10000 .. 1854. North Pacific 81 5000 ..... IS
Gr Bay W deo 1000 669 Wis Cen - VI
series 3 .eo00...-. 6dis 10000. scI7
10000. 81
Total snles OF railway bonds par va1el. SIS 100.
RAILROAD AND OTHER SHARES.
E4gh- L8S- clos Vet
Sara 'sr eH tHG. cfgs
500 An Car p. i7is i7S liz - =
200 Am Car az ot d5s '5i1 t5a In
1000 Am Cot oil. a.. Ei1 ~
200 Am Ics-.....-- t0L. iOiA thi. = 4
500 Am Smeltn- 3s,. 30 ;3i, = |.
500 Am Smei. pf.. 50 t7as Sal7 4
s,to An Stee H'p Ii ~ IS +i7