The Saint Paul globe., 1900-06-29
NEW YORK MINING SHARES.


gls 6 Co. to Fl. Holbert & Son: 'Specu-
Iauon showed some increased strength
mere today a weak opening was fol-
lowed by an Improvement which has con-
tlnued up to the close, resulting in an ad-
vance over last nights closing There is
really little Of interest to send you The
e11ect OF the heavy rains in the North
west and the consequent decline in wheat
has had favorable influence on the
shares of railroads in that section. AS
represented by a house here, some com
plned snort interests are supposed to have
been buying stocks freely today The
weakness in 3. & O. seems to be check
ed somewhat, but there is still a great
disbelief in any dividend being declared d
and the stock is freely sold on any ad-
vance. The short interest in this stock
continues large. Atchison holds we'll ard
we regard it as an attractive feature In
austria! stocks generally are in better
demand than for some days. With the
large disbursements of funds here dur
ing the hrSt OF the coming month we are
INCLINED to believe that investment bonds
VIII be more active. The fact Is the
market Is strong one day and off the
next and there is really nothing very
much here beyond a general trading mar
ket, nor need we expect any improve
ment en- tin, in this particular Immediately"
M MdNaNEAPOL5S IN A7S ,MONEY-Minneapoli
June 28.-New York exchange Thursday:
Buying rate, par; selling rate. soc pre-
MUM: Chicago exchange: Buying rate,
25c discount; selling rate. 25c prem um.
BANK CLEARINGS.
st. Paul-$715, ,O7955.
Minneapolis ,591, ,95S
ChicagO-$23 1912
New York-$155, 413 185.
BOston-$1S S25, ,4S5.
NEW YORK MONEY-New York. lime
2S-Prime mercantile paper. 3%04ja per
cent. Sterling exchange flrmer. with ac-
tual business in bankers bills at $4 S6A
for demand and at $4.S3A for sixty days:
"a ii
bills, S4 S2a4 44S3. Bar silver, l6Izsc;. Mex
lean dollars, 4S12c; silver certificates, III
FOREIGN BANK STATEMENTS
London, June 28.-The weekly statement
of the Bank of England shows the fol
lowing changes: Total reserve, decreas-
bullion, decreased G1O2, $50; other securi-
ties, decreased ESP coo; other deposits, in
creased 9224, coo; public deposits, decreas-
ed 970, ,OCQ Government securities un-
changed. The proportion of the Bank OF
England reserve TO liability is 1854 per
cent. Last time it was 44.46 per cent
rate Of discount unchanged at per cent.
Paris, June &.-The weekly statement
ing changes. Notes in circulation in
+ creased 0,000 francs; treasury ac.
counts current, increased 40 175, ,0G0 francs;
gold in hand, increased IS, $50, 900 francs
bills discounted, increased 1850 G6(
francs.
FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York
June 8.-The Commercial Advertiser s
London cablegram says: The news OF
the relief of Admiral SeymOurS party
caused slight fiutter IN the markets
! here today, but operators were soon alb
sorbed again in the uncertainties of the
situation, and the market hrelapsed into
stagnation. Americans see-sawed within
narrow limits, and dealings in them were
meager. The bank sold tRfl,00O gold in
french coin and lost 10000 to the CON
| t.nent A large business was done in
loans at 312 per cent. There We're no dis
counts to speak Of fact which was re-
garded as significant In view of the alb
other securities shown in the banks re-
turn. Bills accordingly were down. II
/ has transpired that the recent bazaar
buying of silver was not by the govern
ment, but by local house, on account Of
the Monsoon and the Chinese difficulties.
but government buying, IS expected al
any time.