New-York tribune., 1903-03-28
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foregn houses dealt IN
1900 shares in the local market, buying on balance
In London consos were a little hrmer out the
copper stocks did not show much strength and the
rest Of the market was rather featureless. Money
was hrmer in the open discount market in London
and foreign exchange continued strong. The
marked strength in bar silver was feature OF
some importance in the foreign cables.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
were: Amalgamated Copper Anaconda, American
Ice Atchison common and preferred. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit and Baltimore and Ohio common. b
per cent Canadian Pacific. Sig per cent: Colorado
Fuel Delaware and Hudson Erie common, first
and second preferred Louisville and Nashville
Manhattan, Missouri Pacific, New-York Central
and Norfolk and Western per cent; Metropolitan
Street Railway, 514 per cent; Peoples Gas. Reading
first preferred Republic Steel common and pre-
ferred, Rock Island. st. Paul and Southern Rail-
way preferred. per cent; Southern Pacific nat
Sugar Tennessee Coal and Iron. Union Pacihc
common and preferred, United States Steel COM
mon and preferred, United States Leather pre-
ferred Wabash preferred and Western Union, s
per cent.
CURRENCY MOvEMENT.-The principal move
ments of currency this week compiled by
1.-The Wall Street Journal indicate that the
banks lost thereby 81 959, 600 'They received
from the interior s3,7449OO, and sent to the
Interior 81 564 OO which 100000 transferred
through the Sub-Treasury Chicago. The gain
from the interior $1180,4GO Receipts Of new
gold were $643.6OO Of which $639.90O New
York Assay Office checks, and s. 700 on Seattle
Assay Office checks. Gold exports were $5On0O in
eagles to Argentina The coin was taken from the
Clearing House vaults The banks received from
the Sub-Treasury on ordinary government dis
bursements 1864. 400 and paid to the Sub-Treas-
ury for customs internal revenue. retirement OF
circulation. per cent redemption rund' etc.
$1894SO0O The loss on Sub-Treasury operations
proper $3.23600. The total loss on gold exports
and Sub-Treasury operations s. $500; deduct
ing this the total gain from the interior and
gold $1S24.0O0 the net loss was a.95S,6OO The
shipments of currency to the interior were the
smallest for any week since February z, and the
net gain from the interior largest since that
date. The currency was sent here to cover ex-
change drawn for the settlement Of accounts with
New-YOrk merchants.
INDUSTRIAL. SHARES.-The Industrial shares.
as a rule, presented great resistance to the down
ward tendency in yesterdays market making a
far better exhibit than the railroad issues. There
has been practically speculation in the industrial
stocks in the last year There are. therefore. no
weak bull accounts in this group while the various
issues present for short sales. their
prices are many points under their actual worth.
many months ago Since that time they have in
on the stock Exchange and, as a consequence. they
are now in position that ought to attract an
tonaI losses were made by the car and locometive
building poEn radct sne the onv
weakness being in Amalga mated Sugar Refining
hand, losses of / to points were common among
the railroad securities.
exports of Wheat for the week 24ol sS7 bushels Is
against 1886 SOS bushels last week and 2S0+ 10
bushels last year Since July l, 17244S5l5 bushels.
against 1s4 29S 7o7 bushels last year Corn for the
week and 39 25 bushels last year Since July l. "A
bushels. against 24133.SO6 bushels last year
AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY-The Amer
lean Car and Foundry Company has received new
orders for follows: Mineral Range 100
stock and 50 box: Missouri Pacific, $500 box and
500 stock and Pennsylvania, 500 freights
NORTHERN SECURI1IES.-Northern Securities
was the active feature in the outside market, de-
cning from i0s52 6 to u lCa on sales OF 1900 shares
made to the Stock Exchange to list North Ameri-
can Company 100000 additional capital stock.
DIVIDENDS DECIARED-The directors OF the
American Fruit Product Company. Of Rochester
N Y, met March q and declared the regular
quarterly dividend of ~ per cent on the preferred
stock and 21z per cent on the common stock
Company, Of Rochester. n Y. net on March 2
regular quarterly dividend of 1& per cent and the
tenth regular quarterly dividend OF PA per cent
common stock.