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Show BETTER MARKET AT HOME Ai ABROAD Prices Firm and Quotations Show Decided Upward Tendency. -f- SILVER. -f Now York , -f COPPER. " -f New York exchange ....18.TE10,00o ' LEAD. " 4 -f- New York exchango ...... $5.7536.&3 -f - " - -- -- NEW YORK, June 0. Tho London market mar-ket for tin waa higher, with spot closing at 1S0 10s and futures at 170 10a, Locally tho market wag Arm with spot quoted at fSO.-lOijvW.GQ. ' Copper was unchanged to a shado higher high-er m tho London market with spot quoted at fSG lps for spot and fSl 17a Cd for futures. fu-tures. Locally the market was llrm with !5&i?S-?d at -Wf-OOc; electrolytic, ltoiltaU8.5o; casting, 18.2&tfl8.37V-c. Lead ws unchanged at 16 17s Cd in London and at $5.750,35 in the local market. mar-ket. Speltor advanced to 27 15s In tho London Lon-don market and to S0.aKj6.10 locally. Iron wns higher at 5us for Standard foundry and at Co., i6d for Cleveland warrants war-rants in the English market. Locally iron was unchanged. No. 1 foundry Northern Is quoted at $1S.7&S19.00; No. 2 foundry ? on-AnnSr No- 1 f0"dry Southern at MjS.oO; No. 2 foundry Southern at fli.isa'IS.OO. J New York Stock Letters. James A. Pollook & Co., bankers and brokers. G West Second South street received the following stock markot lot-?fini lot-?fini the,.r evrYork correspondents over their private wire yestordav afternoon. after-noon. ii!??n .& Brya,n. say: "T1' market closed strong. Tho old-time favorites again took leadership, giving the list a decidedly improved tone. The improvement improve-ment set in right from the opening of tho market, andcontlnuod throughout tho day. The character of tho markot, however, how-ever, does not seem to show much, if nnv, change. The volume of business would Indicate a larger public participation, but commisslon-houso business, as a rule is not over active. Wc feel It is wise to follow1 side, buying Btocks on the moderate rcaotlons." Dick Bros, say; '"Market has been irregular and erratic today, but tho tono has been generally llrm. Stocks seemed to bo for sale on tho advances, but there was good support on all recessions, reces-sions, and a few stocks In which there wns special buying made good gains, notably St. Paul, Union Pacific, Consolidated Consoli-dated Gas and some industrial specialties. The whole action of tho market seemed to show that leading professionals and pools are working In combination to broaden tho speculation and advanco prices." Ilutton & Co. say: "While tho general gen-eral trend of prices today was upward, up-ward, dealings were marked with much Irregularity Standard securities were well taken on the dcollnes. and somo ag-gressivo ag-gressivo buying In St. Paul wns noted by tho strongest people. This buying was on account of thq new stock and bond Issue coming later A sharp movement In Consolidated Gas was also a feature. Wo look to see this security work back to $1 CO. and later much higher. The large short Interest recently worked up In Pennsylvania became nervous bofore tho closo today, but thoro is a heavy short IntoroHt Higher prices will be soon in the general markot tomorrow." New York Money. NEW YORK. Juno 6. Money on call easy, 3ff3V4 per cent; ruling rato, 3Uc; closing bid, 3Vlc; offored, 3' per cent. Time loans easier; sixty days, AW. per cent; ninety days, 4Vi per cent; six months, 4W(im per cent. Closes Prime mercantile paper, B'SoM per cent. Sterling exchango firm at !.S5.70M.So.75 for demand, and at ?i.S2.K-i.S2.M for sixty-day bills. Posted rates, S-I.S3 and commercial com-mercial bills, 4.S2tf, Bar silver. CBVic, Mexican dollars, 51c Bonds Governments and railroads, steady. Treasury Statement. "WASHINGTON, Juno C Today's statement state-ment of the Treasury balances In the general fund, exclusive of the $100,000,000 gold reserve, shows; Available cash balance, $161,501,592. Gold coin and bullion. $S2.784,CS6, Gold certificates, ?-i2,0OS,S30. St. Louis Wool. ST. LOUIS, Juno G. Wool steady; medium me-dium grades combing and clothing, 24fi 2Sy-c; light flno, 21g23c; heavy fine, NVg) ISpt tnb-washPd. MJiSOc. |