The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-06

Gould &, Curry. 10 do pfd .......... Z 70
Hale q Norcross 80 Sierra New 49,. %
AomeslalSe ......50 60 Standard :. 80. 50
9ron Silver 50 Union Con ...... 20
Mexican Is Yellow Jacket e.. u
WALL STREET GOSSIP-Strong, stur-
gis q Go. to II. Holbert & Son: To-day 5
market has proved surprise inasmuch
as owing to the condition of affairs in
Berlin and the gravity of the Chinese
situation it was generally expected our
market would record lower prices. Tenn
porarily this morning prices sagged, but
traders seeing that market did not vie d
readily found very few stocks for sale.
When they attempted TO cover 1t
was pretty generally conceded that thu
tone or the market today is better broad
er and stronger than we have been able
TO report for many weeks. Perhaps the
Coal stocks have been leaders in the
speculation Rumors of jersey Central
being absorbed by the Baltimore & Ohio,
and the builiSh outlook for the coal roads
generally had an inspiring effect TlH9
bull pool in Sugar has been active and
successful in marking up certificates and
this, too, has added zest to the trading
In the general market. We are advise |
that the dividend on Illinois Central will
be increased TO 6 per cent at the meet
ing next week. London sold quite CON
siderable stock this morning, but their
offerings were readily absorbed. We
think the prospects point to continue
ton of the present movement The
street has paid little attention to CON
Vention matters at Kansas City, the az
ton taken there thus far being regarded
fan '-' '-''7
FOREIGN BANK STATEMENTS
don, July 5.-The weekly bank statement
or the Bank of England shows the fol-
lowing changes: Total reserve, decree Sc,
81,15,000; circulation, increase, G764. coo;
bullion, decrease. e930,704; other securi-
ties. increase, $1,000; other deposits. Ge-
crease. 94J6, 009; public deposits, Increase,
&4,1@ 900; notes reserved, increase, G1, 7O6 :
tO0; government securities, increase,
4.5,gC0,0eO The proportion of the Bank
or England reserve to liability is S7.32 per
cent; last week 1t was 1854 per cent Rate
of discount unchanged at per cent.
Paris July 5.-The weekly statement
of the Bank of France shows the follow
ing changes: Notes in circulation in
creased 12l,625,060 francs; treasury ac-
counts current, decrease, 49, 6T5, coo francs;
gold in hand increased &c, $50 900 francs;
bills discounted decreased IS 3I9 0Qa francs.
silver in hand decreased $4,000 francs
TREASURY STATEMENT-EVa
ton, July 5-Today's statement of the
treasury: Balances in the general fund,
exclusive of the $50 100000 go reserve
in the division of redemption, shows:
TAI $50
COPPER MARKET-New York. July 5.
Copper quiet; broker, 16A@l6}ac; ex-
change, 1650c. Lead unsettled broker,
50 9o exchange, 41C@415c. Casting cop
NEW 3Ohh MOENE New YORK, July
5.-Money CT cali easy at 112G12 Per cent;
last loan. ~. Prime mercantile paper
S%@41a per cent. Sterling exchange firm,
with actual business in bankers bills at
$4.SCA for demand, and at 81 S324f14 1914
for sixty days; posted rates, ASSOC. 81;
commercial bits 81 S3Ql S31a; bar silver,
C19ac; silver certificates, 6134 962a4c: Mex
lean dollars, 4Sc.
MINNEAPOLIS MONEY Minneapolis,
July New York exchange Thursday:
Buying rate SOC premium, selling rate
sec premium; Chicago exchange, buying
rate par, selling rate SOC premium. scerl-
FOREIGN I7TN;ANCIAL.-New York.
July 5.-The Commercial Advertisers
London financial cablegram today says:
There was gloom In the market today
over the news from China and consuls
fell from par Il to $3.50. closing at 391.
Chinese securities opened points lower.
Later there was a slight general ten
dency to recover. Trouble Is feared in
Manchester or account OF stoppage of
eastern remittaHees. Berlin has been
hard hit, and has been realizing on a
large scale. q Americans were featureIess
and depressed. Paris was unsettled. TIE
bank sold $4,000 gold III French ccin. The
Bank Of Eengal las reduced its dividend
from 4 to 3 per cent"