New-York tribune., 1903-04-18
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt in
Oo shares In the local market buying 1000 shares
In London American stocks the feature of
the market. The reports from this side
sidered favorable. Consols were trihe hrmer, but
otherwise the general market was featureless ex-
cept for harder tone in the copper stocks. Money
was in moderate demand in the various European
centres. and the tendency of Paris exchange on
London rather harder. Bar silver continued
to show a firm tone
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONs.-Loan quotations
were: Amalgamated Copper Anaconda, American
Ice, Atchson common and preferred, Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Baltimore and Ohio common, Col
orado Fuel. Delaware and Hudson. Erie common.
first and second preferred Louisville and Nash
VILE Manhattan, Missouri Pacific. New-YOrk Cen
trail. Metropolitan Street Railway, Norfolk and
Western, Peoples Gas, Reading first preferred Re
public Steel preferred, Rock Island, st. Paul South
ern Railway preferred, Southern Pacific, Sugar.
Tennessee Coal and Iron. Union Pacific common
and preferred United States Steel common and
preferred United States Leather preferred, Wa
bash preferred. Western Uricn Canadian Pacific.
per cent; Pennsylvania, 312 per cent.
CURRENCY MOVEMENT-The principal move
ments of currency from April to April Is, in
elusive as compiled by 1.-THE Wall Street Jour
nal indicate that the banks gained thereby
s4349 oOO They received from the interior S59S46o0
and sent the interior S,41S,600 of which $soCeO
was transferred through the Sub Treasury to New
Orleans The gain from the interior was S,456O00.
Receipts of new gold amounted to $79O60O, of which
s741 900 was on New-York Assay Office checks,
s45 500 on San Francisco Mint checks and $500 on
Seattle Assay Office checks. The ordinary dis
bursernents by the Sub-Treasury S23 4O5, 400.
PAYMENTS to the Sub-Treasury for customs, in
ternal revenue, per cent redemption fund, etc.
were 81 303 OG0. The gain on Sub-Treasury opera
tions proper was 400 The total gain from the
interior new gold and the Sub-Treasury was
S434eco1 The banks have lost Sub-Treasury
operations every week before this since January 2
Collections of customs for the seven days were
So 7O1 200. Pension payments 3 $4,000 About
s2G)0OOO of the S447S,6O0 shipped to the interior
went to Boston. The receipts Of currency came
from every part of the United States.
NEW RAILWAY EQUIPMENT.-The American
Car and Foundry Company has received new orders
as follows: Grand Trunk. 300 stock; United States
Leather 50 tank; Temple Iron Company, 200 coal:
Tehigh Valley Coal Company. 100 coal Elgin.
Joliet and Eastern 266 coke; St Louis Refrigerator
Company, 100 refrigerator; Chicago. Lake Shore
and Eastern $50 freight; Wabash. 15O0 coal; Penn
sylvania 1510 box. 300 gondola. 277 steel gondola
and 113 fat.
STOCK EXCHANGE REsOLUTION.-The pres
tdent Of the Produce Exchange has received an
appreciattve letter the president of the Stock
Exchange in regard to the near termination OF the
lease of the Produce Exchange floor. thanking the
Produce Exchange and containing the following
resolution:
Resolved. That the president den communicate in
the deep appreciation and gratitude of the members
Of the New-York Stock Exchange for the kindness
OF ofif the eosas ease about to terminate
GRAIN Observation-Disclosures reports the
exports of wheat for the week 2977.77 bushels.
against 31S0974 bushels last week and 41s105 BUSH
els last year. Since July 49, 19O55l bushels. against
206 500 IA bushels last year.
Corn for the week, 1,677,621 bushels, against
2Ss2O6s bushels last week and 4OO,73S bushels last
year Since July /. 81 COS. $50 bushels against 25-
O2S. .735 bushels last year.
AMERICAN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Locomo-
tive has received orders follows: Pitt tsburg
and Lake Erie. 3; Cincinnati, Hamilton and Day
ton. 10: Pere Marquette 60; Chicago Junction );
Missouri Pacific. 30; Peoria and Eastern, g.
GREAT NORTHERN DIVIDEND.-The directors
of the Great Northern Railway have declared the
usual quarterly dividend of 1S4 per the pre-
ferred stock payable May l. 1908.
GERMANIA BANK DIVIDEND.-At a meeting
of the directors of the Germanla Bank yesterday
semi-annuai dividend CT 10 per cent declared
out of the net earnings of the last six months pay
able and after May l. The transfer books will
be closed from April % to May 2. inclusive.