The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-06-02

month of 81, $3.50, 1893, and an increase for the
year of $10,150,019. The circulation secured
an increase for The month Of H. SSS ;C': and
an increase for the year Of slsd, $50. The
amount of United States registered bonds
on od sep to secure circulating notes was
iiSS az ~ rb ana TO secure public deposits
the mt Shows Esp fSe S5 the eon
RE- at 1sod the un Il ed States mints during
aSys . Was 1884 g IL SeS as follows Gold
STANDARD dollars coined was $22l4,0OO.
WALL STREET GOSSSIP-New York
STOCK gossip, reported by H. Holbert &
street, National German-American Bank
building, St Paul: Strong, Sturgis & Co.
wire us: We have had a far from inter-
esting condition of affairs existing here
today and one certainty quite discOurag
Ing to holders of long stock We think,
however, that the signs on the surface
are more discouraging than the true state
Oh facts warrant. The pressure from bear
traders has been continued today except
FOR stocks bought to cover these contracts
and continual dribbling out of stocks for
the nquldation OF small accounts of weary
nolQers there has been no really good
business doing though we believe that Ger
tain strong interests commenced to buy
sReciaities In very moderate way today.
We think the short interest Is bully
enough now to turn the market. This is
really indicated in the low crowd. Such
stocks as Metropolitan and other special
condition. We doubt If we will have any
thing, but a continuation through the
month OF such trading as we have seen
lately but certainly we believe that with
IN the next thirty days stocks will look
cheap at going rates, and that we shall
see, when the great flood of interest
money Is let loose in July, an active
Barrett, Farnum & Co., Chicago, tele-
graphed the following to Edwards &
Bedeil, stock brokers and commission
merchants, ITO Endicott arcade, st. Paul,
Mimi: The English packers have been
buying provisions in Chicago Prices
opened easier on a &c break at yards on
continued commission selling. presumably
on the yellow fever scare yesterday.
Prices have rallied somewhat. Keene, of
New York, hammering Western Union
Telegraph. Bears in New York control
islands claim traction stocks and Con-
solidated Gas company will go lower.
Bull leaders non-commital, except for
FOREIGN FLNANCIAL-New York,
June 1.-The Commercial Advertiser's
London financial cablegram says: 1.-The
rkeas mere were quiet today except for
strong. The general tone was good ex-
cept In copper. The latter were fiat on
the settlement In Paris where one large
ing. Spanish As were 641k. Americans
opened above parity, eased off on the
Paris weakness, rallter slightly on New
York prices and finally reiapsed, closing
at the worst in the street.
TREASURY STATEMENT-Wash
ton, June 1.-Todays statement of the
condition of the treasury shows: Avail
able cash balance, 237,5S4,G 93; gold re-
serve, 1928, Ais, 23S.
NEW YORK MONEY-New York, June
last loan. 2h per cent; prime mercantiie
paper, 33@412 per cent; sterling exchange
easier, with actual business in bankers
bills at $4.Ss@4SSA for demand, and at
$4.95A@4.S6 for sixty days; posted rates.
$4.S6k@4.S7 and s4.S9; commercial bills.
$4.85A@lS5%; silver certificates close;
bar silver, G0Bc; Mexican dollars 1870.
BANK CLEARINGS
st. Paul, SLOT, 304.48
Minneapolis, 81, $685.
Chicago, $25, 509, SAT.
New York, $z63, 420, 216
Boston, SIS, S97, 295