The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-09-30

The Financier says: This statement,
like the preceding one, was doubtless
made upon rising averages for cash, the
. payments for bonds in the closing days
OF the bank week having been compare
arrival of $1,OOO,o0o gold from Europe Pc
after the close. of the bank week The
$S,5oo,ooo gold which arrived last week
through assay office checks, to this city
during the current week, as also in all
probability will the 81, 100000 gold which
has arrived at Port Townsend, from
gold, which, 1t Is reasonable to suppose
will be added to the cash of the banks
this week, besides the amount which
may be paid for bonds. The bank Stu
alton for the Immediate future there
fore, seems to be encouraging, showine
a continuance of easy monetary condi-
lions.
1t should be observed, however. that
there is concurrent drain of money
into the treasury on current fiscal oper-
atoms and to the interior for crops
which may easily cause more unfavora-
BILE conditions, and these could scarcely
be avoided should bond offerings to the
treasury materially decrease in volume
So far as the banks can control the sit
uation it is fair to assume that they
Will strive to make as favorable an ex-
hibit in this and the succeeding week
as possible in anticipation of the Octo-
Der call of the comptroller of the cur
rency for statement of their condition.
The new comptroller will doubtless make
an early demand for such statement
TREASURY BALANCES-Was Washington,
Sept 8.-Today's statement of the treas
ury balances in tn general fund, exclu-
sive of the $3.50, 200, 900 gold reserve in the
division of redemption, shows:
available cash balance ......... $3.50, 632, 2S3
Goid 103, 2S1, 6I5
OlIVer Observation-Disclosures. Il, 226 S65
United States notes .............. 9,404, AIS
treasury notes of 1890 ..!........ 71653
National bank notes ............ $780, 81
Total receipts this day .... / 456 600
Total receipts this month. ..... al SOL $40
Iotal receipts this year .......... 139, 275, 1856
Total expenditures this day -. 10, 900
Total expenditures this month 81 75O, 900
Total expenditures this year :. 125, 400 OSS
deposits in national banks ...... Us, 1854, 04S
FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York,
sept. 8.-Commercial Advertisers Lon
don financial cablegram: There was a
th1n Saturday attendance on the floor of
the stock exchange today. uotations
were firm, though transactions were linn
tied. Tintos sold at 473s and Anacondas
at 3-16. American shares had a good
undertone in the expectation that prices
statement by the New York Associated
banks and on the belief that the regular
dividends on United States Steel will
De pc declared. Queensland offers a 81, $780,
69ss; Rand Mines, AIS; be Beers, s6A.
Bar silver quiet; 26 15-16d per ounce
Money, 2@3 per cent. The rate of dis
count in the open market for short bills
is 3-16@2A per cent. The rate of dis
count in the open market for three
months bills is 2h@2 sis per cent
Paris, Sept. 28.-Prices on the bourse
today were irregular. Rio Tintos were
considerably harder at the outset on
London advices. Russians and indus
trials sharply declined, depressing the
Whole list Spanish as were maintained.
Kaffirs were quiet and easier. Dizziness
prevailed at the close.
Berlin--Sept. 2S.-Prices on the boerse
today ruled fairly firm assisted by the
announcement that the half-yearly turn
over of the Deutsche bank showed a con-
siderable Increase, compared with 1900
Later, banks relapsed, due somewhat to
the DIFFICULTIES of Banking firm at Stet-
tin becoming known. Home funds were
maintained. Canadian PacificS and Amer
leans were strong.
NEW YORK STOCK GOSSIP-Reported
by II. Holbert & Son: ';oci buying of
steel shares is noticeable. At the meet
ing on tuesday 1t was anticipated that
l per cent on the common and the regu-
lar dividend on the preferred will be
recommended. The general opinion pre-
va1l1ng here at the close is more hopeful
than in the early part of the week but
we do not look for anything in the i'm
mediate future beyond professional
traders market.
BANK CLEARINGS.
st. Paul, S764,S94.
Minneapolis, 1854, 694.
New York, 1858. 455. 1853.
Chicago, $22,967, 15S.
Boston, 81, 1OO,S2s.