New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-01-04

amount however does not include sso'0f4Vos III Ger
ttfcates and Treasury notes. which are onset os an
equal amount of cash on hand held TOT tneH ie
demption. ,, -
REPORT-The monthly circulation statement Is
sued by the Controller of the Currency SHOWS tnat
at the close of the calendar year the total
of National bank notes was $S349291Si an ncIedse
for the year of s2464005S. and an increase loI tN
month of $500 The circulation based on Unlted
States bonds amounted to S342.127s44, an increase
for the year of s1711s53s. and increase TOT the
month of 81 027 49, The circulation secured OS IN
fu money amounted s42, $40. an increase LOT
the wear of SSH so and decrease for the month
of 1852 163 The amount of United states regsuereu
bonds on deposit to secure circulating notes was
s34 2212o and to public deposits slS55eiV'o
NEW SELLING TERMS FOR SUGAR-The ne"
selling terms of the American Sugar Rennlng Cohi-
pany and B H Howell. Son & Co. announced yes
terday morning placed their list prices on basis OF
465c for granulated less per cent This Is equiv
alent to an advance of points. as their former
terms gave a net rate equal to aooc arDuCAlo
Brothers announce thetf rces. terms and con-
ditions are unchanged This leaves tneir hS' quo
tation at 1850 for granulated
LONGER LEASE OF THE WESTERN NEW
YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA.-At the annudi
meeting of the Western New-fork ana FellllSS ,
mia Railroad Company which will be held IN mira
5eInbia on January r. the stockholders Will be
asked TO vote upon proposition TO lease ths rodo
TO the Pennsylvania Railroad for PERIOD OF twentS
wears The road is at present operated ny 'ii
PennsvIv@nfa which owns majority or the stocA'
under n lease renewable from year to year
PRESSED STEEL CAR-The number OF cdrs
manufactured by Pressed Steel Car during Decen-
her exceeded the output of any month since tue
company was formed. The output averaged tOot1
i04 cars a day. The earnings In DeceiiiOeI aioO
surpassed all monthly records
BANK CLEARINGS. total bank eledrinss
of all the clearing houses of the United states 1or
tho week ended January were s22l. 'e-'-9e' dS
against 81 $40 4S2 $50 in the preceding week dlu
% 452 $50 23s the corresponding week last year.
TRITsT COMPANY REPORTS.-The trust Oon-
many Of America of which Ashbel P. Fitch IS pres
i+ent nv its statement at the close OF business Oh
December 81 as reported TO the Banking Depart
r,ant of the state of New-York, shows an increase
in undivided profits from 1850 IS to s69Oes o. pc
ing an addition of s11597s OS in the six months rom
Tune 30 to December 81. and general deposlts anu
denosi+s in trust amounting to S179l1,+i2 I'd as
against 81 463 O37 81 one year ago The Eastern
Trust Company. of No. 10 Broadway ana a pralOn
at Herald Square, reports for the year; -Capllai'
s,rnus and undivided profits. H.e53Ssl, and des
nCsits of 81 404 037 city bonds at n1arke1 u
Il zoo OK loans 81 sS3 IL. cash in bank s3o459o ana
IN I-a,IIt S1+617s The company has hed a r4sgrTe
of n ner cent in its vault since organ1zatlon july
~ fa69 The Van Norden Trust company an
no,,nces that In future it will maintain, ciSu IS
serves in accordance with Clearing House re-
,1Iire