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Show J OKKMiN JNVKSTOKS. The investment of English capital, divorted from western lunds and mines through the operation of advorso laws, has takon the direction of trusts and syndicates in connection with various branches ot American industries, notably in tho jmrchaso of Amorioun breweries. The New York Sun prints a list of ninety-two English associations anrl companies, with a total capitalization capitaliza-tion of $200,000,000. Tho actual cash invested in-vested is presumed to be in tho neighborhood neigh-borhood of 805,000,000. Tho favorite stocks for English En-glish buyers nro thoso connected with broworios. Tho stock of the largo brewories of England soil at a great 'premium, and yot their dividends will not jiverage over from ten to twelve per cent. Now that so much of our national stntulo as precludos aliens from investing invest-ing money in mines, is repealed, it is probable that foreign invostors will again turn thoir contributions in the direction of mining investment, heretofore c favorite fa-vorite lino with thoni. Silver is looking up and tho mining industry goes with it. Monoy is plenty in England and France, and investment in American enterprises und industries iH popular. So that we may shortly expect ex-pect needed capital in the prosecution of mining developments. |