New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-09
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt in
10000 shares in the local market buying 80 900
shares. In London the copper stocks were strong.
the mining issues easier. and consols were
4 per cent lower at sS1z on the rather stronger
demand for money in consequence Of the payment
OF the last instalment Of the Transvaal loan. Bar
silver weak. Money in good demand in
Berlin and exchange London harder there. The
mining settlement in progress in the London
market. The principal buying orders In Londo'
came from New-York.
GOLD IMPORTS.-Goldman. Sachs & Co. an
nounce the engagement of 100000 gold in London
for import, and the First National Bank of Chicago
also has secured $4,000 in the same place. This
brings the total OF engagements since the beginning
of the present movement to s15eO4.ss7 The North
German Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II. which
arrived from Southampton yesterday. brought Ss5.-
657 gold consigned follows: Lazard Freres s4T2,-
OS9: National City Bank 1912, 5S5; National Park
Bank ST. 053: total arrivals to date. So. 4+06 2S.
COLORADO FUEL AND IRON.-The delay in
announcing the financial plan of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company is said to be due to efforts
TO put forth plan which cannot be sidetracked
by the opposition of debenture bondhoders. Most
of the bondholders credited with being in ac-
cord with the PLAN but some are ready to oppose
NEW ERIE DIRECTORS.-At the adjourned
annual meeting of the Erie stockholders. William
B. Lane and Lewis B. Stanton. both of the Stan
dard Trust Company, were elected directors to fill
vacancies.
the resignation of Mr.. Thomas. The board is thus
increased TO sixteen members.
AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY.-It is stated
good authority that the railroads arc making
more inquiries 1t is expected that many Of
these inquiries will materialze into orders before
many weeks eapse. New orders will be governed
somewhat by the course of the money market
STOCK EXCHANGE MEMBERSHIPS RISING.
1t is reported that a Stock Exchange member
ship which has been IN the market for days
at $4,000 was taken yesterday. There are now
bidders for memberships at $4,000. and Of
fered under SOS 600.
APPLICATIONS TO LIsT.-The Detroia South
Railroad Company has applied to the Stock
Exchange 20 list 100000 additional first mort
gage per cent 1fty-year bonds of 1851. The ORR
entail Bank has applied TO the New-York Stock
Exchange to list S45o00O additional capital stock
PENNSYLVANIA CROSSES NETWORK CEN
TRAL-Pennsylvania crossed New-York Central
momentary for the first time in a considerable
period Some of the more active spectators sold
New-York Central short against purchases OF
Pennsylvania the idea that the short interest
in the latter would help them
UNITED STATES STEEL PREFERRED
Dealings in United Stats Steel preferred amounted
to $4,000 shares. supplying the most active
feature the list After advancing to 60 against
low price for the year of 1874 the stock closed
at STA, compared with 5712. Mondays last quota
ton. 1t is understood that the short interest in
Amalgamated has been largely eliminated
AMALGAMATED COPPER.-The Boston papers
say that there is good authority for the state
that when Amalgamated sold at it's lowest
price 1885. interests identified with the manage
of the company were in control of 80 per
cent of the shares.
NOVEMBER ANTHRACITE PRODUCTION
The anthracite production for November was
100000 tons compared with 1913 1884 tons in the
corresponding month in 1902