The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-08
NEW, YORK MINING STOCKS.

FOREIGN BANK STATEMENTS
Paris, Sept. THE weekly statement. Of
. the Bank of France shows the following
changes: Notes in circulation, decrease,
rent decrease, 49, CSC, 900 francs; gold in
hand, decrease, 5000 francs; bills dis
counted, decrease, 1856, 900 francs; silver
in hand, increase, $4,000 francs.
of the Bank Of England shows the fol-
lowing changes: Total reserve, increase,
5000; circulation, decrease, e16, 600; bull
Lion a other denesta de
crease, s931 900; public deposits, decrease,
e184000; notes reserve, increase, 9169, 0O0;
government securities, decrease, $1,000.
The proportion of the Bank Of England's
reserve to liabilities in o. per cent. Last
week it was 502S per cent. Rate of dis
count unchanged at Sk.
TREASURY -STATEMENT-W Washing
ton, Sept 7.-Today's statement OF the
condition of the treasury shows: Availa-
BILE cash balance, s279, 365, O63; gold reserve,
Mooney on call. for 4@6 per cent; last
loan AZ per cent; prime mercantile paper,
41h@5 per cent. Sterling exchange steady
with actual business in bankers bills at
for Sixty days; posted rates, aS4@zs71k;
commercial bills, $4S21a. Silver certif1-
Gates, 59@59%e; bar silver, 5sc; Mexican
dG FoRE feESs F1NANc1AnNew York.
Sept. THE Commercial Advertiser's
London financial cablegram says: THE
stock market was fiat all day here on the
tnas TR Will be u sad ape
row. The decline. was started by free sell
Ing of dividend paying Africans from
good quarters, both by London, and New
York. Americans also were. sold but not
pressingly. The close was heavy at the
WALL STREET aossIP-New York
stock gossip, reported by II. Holpert
street, National German-American Bank
building, st: Paul: Strong, sturgis & CO;
wire us: This per cent rate for call
frost upon the budding of a bull mar
ket and the advance has been checked.
We are not looking for calamtties quite
the contrary and we recognize the pros
porous conditions surrounding railroads
and mercantile ventures and the favora-
BILE state Of the crops. Still we are ap-
preaching autumn state elections which
may produce unsettling elements. We
have still more active money. Are we
then unwise to think we may buy. the
leading shares cheaper at a later date?
1t is not a question of values for they
are admitted, but 1t is question Of time
or perhaps more properly Of selection:
Without doubt purchases now made will
pay largely in the future. The question
Is will not the purchase price be less by
waiting? We feel that this question is
quite an open one and to be considered
WE'LL
graphed the following to Edwards &
Bedell, stock brokers and commission
merchants, ITO Endioott Arcade, St. Paul,
Mimi: "There appeared to be inside buy
Ing in Brooklyn Rapid Transit around 104
traders bought moderately with idea
stock would advance later in the day.
London closed irregular with some selling
Pacific continental bourses also weak.
Consols reflected uncertain political feel
ing by declining fractionally: LON
taken by supposed insiders. Thought to
be covering in Sugar. Steadiness of mar
ket in face Trahsvaal news brought some
sold considerable Anaconda this morning
and stock was taken by representative OF
city bank without price being allowed to
decline"