New-York tribune., 1905-08-15
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt in
* on shares In the local market. all purchases IN
London consos were steady and foreign bonds 1ea'-
ureless There was an easier tendency in the cop
ne- stocks and the mining market was somewhat
heavy 1t being the first day OF the settlement ths
Stock Exchange was busy adjusting the account
Money was easier. even allowing for the usual
settlement demand. Foreign markets generally
seemed 10 regard the peace outlook as hopefuI ana
markets are not influenced by anxiety
MARKET GOsSIP-The most important buying
in Southern Pacific was by Upper & Co. who were
estimated to have taken upward OF lo"o shares
In spite OF the active Philadelphia connection OF
the house traders thought the order had local
origin and even suspected short covering. Spe-
cialsts all round the recorded a very re-
spectacle supply Of commission house orders be-
fore the opening. and found the market In this
respect broadening. The important movement OF
the near future is thought in quarters TO be
likely develop in the Southwestern group Mis-
souri, Pacific is acting better than IT has done lately
and it said that Mr. Keene is actively oullLsh
Atchison. There seems TO be Hawley move IN
Iowa Central issues This is very good time 70
make a market for them. the pool has been hung
UP with the stock for long time past. There Is a
bun pool in Missouri. Kansas and Texas. helped by
the scarcity on this side OF the Atlantic. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit had OF its usual Monday morn
ing experiences OF strength. but was by no means
strong enough justify rumors OF the declaration
OF a per cent dividend which seems to have bee,
sent out by some OF the Boston houses. The really
important traction interests in the market
at present. 4 careful canvass OF large number OF
brokerage houses shows that the amount of stock
carried for customers is relatively small 1t would
probably need TO be increased hvefold before n
could be said that anything Ike a dangerous line
of stock being carried. About the most in
teresting movement OF the day was that In the
Gould stocks which up 10 now have had no frisnds
The advance extended from Missouri Pacific TO
Texas Pacific. and even Denver common. The buy
ing OF 5000 shares OF the last named by Post FlaS
was considered significant. Traders had no dtf6c,lv
in bidding up Denver preferred. The sharp decline
IN National Lead was accompanied by ruInors that
the pending consolidation had struck another sna-
The selling looked rather good. and IL should h.
remembered that there a bull pool In n NOT
long ago. which decidedly overstayed its market
Strong. Sturgis Co. were the principal buyers of
Missouri. Kansas and Texas common and pre-
ferred-
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LIsrINGs-Tn.
London Stock Exchange has granted an Official
quotation for the New-york Central So $4,000 ad-
diuonal 81 per cent coupon gold boncs OF 1887 for
nooo each. Nos. 77ou 10 s.. 943: Southern Railway
Company N.os40oo additional nrst consolidated
mortgage per cent gold bonds OF 1874 Of 1900
each. Nos. A.l7s 10 gan; United Railways OF the
Havana and Regla Warehouses Limited IL $50 go
ordinary stock. in lieu partly OF the Il 10000 pre-
ferred stock quoted; United States OF Brazil
scrip. partly paid for further issue OF Es0oOeOo
per cent gold loan. 1903: Argentine Great Western
railway Company. Limited. $3.50 shares for El0
eaeh. Applications have been made TO the London
stock Exchange Committee for an official quota
uon for Long Island Railroad Company &ssl0oO
additional guaranteed per cent refunding mort
gage coupon bonds OF 1919 for 5000 each Nos
Ms.7u to Mi5.sS and Havana Electric Railway
Company S.s57.Oo consolidated mortgage per cent
o-year coupon bonds OF 1852
MOVEMENT OF MONEY.-San Francisco sent
10 New-fork yesterday Sls5.ooO new gold. The
local suo-Treasury transferred for New-York
banks WE" TO Chicago. This Is the first transfer
to the West this account % the crop move