New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-12
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING. Foreign houses dealt IN
1000 shares IN the local market. mostly sales. In
London consols were = per cent lower. al S1s and
Russian Is lost nearly p point. hut there
marked further Improvement IN the ia pauese is
sues. Chinese bonds were firm on the expected
guarantee % the neutrality Of China by the powers.
The Bank OF England did not change its rate and
made strong return both IN the proportion OF re-
serve to liabilities and the gain I'm bullion on the
week
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS. Loan quotations
were Amalgamated Copper. Anaconda. American
Ice. Atchison common Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
Delaware and Hudson. Erie common and second
preferred. Louisville and Nashville Manhattan.
Missouri Pacific. Norfolk and Western. Metro
poIltan Street Railway Peoples Gas. Reading first
preferred. Rock Island. St Paul SoutI<ru Railway
preferred. Southern Pacific. Sugar. Tennessee Coal
and Iron. Union Pacific preferred. United States.
steel common. United States Leather preferred.
Wabash preferred SHELTERS common and Republic
steel common 1902 per cent: Baltimore and Ohio
common. Canadian Pacific, and Colorado Fuel and
Iron. ia per cent; Network Central Peunsyl-
vaula and Union Pacific common. IL per cent;
Atchsor preferred and Erie first preferred. per
cent. United States Steel preferred and Consolidat
Cd Gas. 1dlts per cent. Western Union. Smelling
preferred. Republic steel preferred and American
Locomotive prefer.ef fiat
CURRENCY MovE3IENT.-Tne reported move
mcuts Of currency for the five days ended with
Wednesday. as compiled by Tine Wall Street
Journal" Indicate gain Of S.O797J0 in cash Leld
by the banks They received from ths interior
q So 300 and the interior S25256O0 Of which
there was transferred through the Sub-Treasury
10000 70 New-Orleans The gain from the In
terror was s 3I07oo Receipts OF new geld were
3 H76o. namely: $3.50 on NewYork Assay Office
checks. 81 $500 san Francisco Mint checks and
Geographic transfers. representing chiefly imported
gold and $1,000 Seattle Assay Once checks
The ordinary disbursements by the Sub Treasury
were Sl53i7400. payments by the banks 70 the Sub
Treasury for customs. internal revenue. per cent
redemption fund. etc. SIS O36.O1o The loss on
Sub Treasury operations proper was S2.ssS coo The
total gain from the interior. t2.5i0.70o. and
gold S2nI610 was Sf.72S300 deducting the loss OF
26SSG0 On Sub-Treasury operations proper. the
net gain was 2O3e70o The net gain from the in
terror IS larger thln for the corresponding week
in 1892. but smaller than in 1903 and 1901. and Is
very near the average for the four years. There
was no unusual feature in the interior movement.
except the transfer Of tscoC01 10 New Orleans.
which was account Of the speculation in cotton.
The loss Of s. SIS coo on Sub-Treasury operations
proper was caused by increase in customs coll
lections. which were S219.5oo. a daily average Of
ss43 500. comparing with daily average I'm the
preceding week OF S5l05oo; by a decrease IN PEN
sion payments which were 500 90. comparing with
Ss5S 90 in the preceding week and by large pay
nents on account Of tho per cent fund. The
falling OF in the receipts Of currency from the
interior is shown by the decrease in the amount
OF mutilated currency sent to Washington for
demption by the Sub-Treasury for account OF
half OF the amount 50 handled I'm each preceding
week ~ 1904.
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE wEEK.-"Brad-
streets reports the exports OF grain In bushels.
for the week five days.. with comparisons. "a
follows: Wheat. flour included 1746 90 against
26O4 22s last week. 2S5 49, in this week last year
31754si IN 1902 and 4S14s7s in 1901 from July I
519. compared with 153 the same time
year 97O32 I'm 1902 and 12l SO 500 in 1901:
corn. 5s9562 contrasted with Sl3979 In the same
time last year. los 1902 in 1892 and 4760 l22 in
1901 from July TO date So fSSO21 against 2456s 1876
last season. 210645iS in 1892 and I2O7i3922 in 1901
STOCK EXCHANGE MEMBERS y Phiiip
Bernhard. OF Bernhard & Co. Thomas Ludlow Clark
OF Day. Adams & Co. and George II. Potts all Of
New-York, were elected members of the Stock
Exchange yesterday
BID FOR COTTON EXCHANGE SEAT-It is
reported that $500 has been bid for seat on the
New-York Cotton Exchange but none are for sale
that price.
FEW ISSUES DEALT IN.-In yesterdays stock
market there were only lightweight issues dealt
in. In active markets there have been double this
number traded in.