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Show GOLD FROM EUROPE. (iold to the amount of nearly jo.OoO, f)'), eonsi'ued to A. Y Morgan k ' o., arrived f roni London the fit her day and wan deposited in the vaults of the sub-treuHury in New Vork. Af'ompaiiy-inn Af'ompaiiy-inn T he were Ncni rit.ies valttei at rnnri v million, the exact ji mount not beini; made publie. The sfenritieM were chiefly A ineriea n railroad bomh a nd prefei r' sliar-n of A merpHTi rail mad -it o'-k. (failrofid seruriti'-H ti the mount of i-i'vernl hundred mill ioiih of dollarH li;i-e been marketed in the I w ifed States sin- e the r b'-an and il is i al u-lat'-d b- the London Kronomist that the anniiiil iii'-ome of Itritish huldeiM of t hese. Hec.urit ies h:iH been reduced 1V ;;u.'M)(i,M')i) by reason of the liquidation. liquida-tion. It wan the po-wsMon nf vnnt amount . of then1 m ot Ikt A meri'-nu ei-urit iew t hn t, fanned the f i na ne in I flurry in thin '-on n try and compelled He ('lomnn tf the stork excluine for seveni 1 mon I h. At the present. I into fhev me L" i 1 1 4 nmmilated a'i funt. as offered. x All the jnld i ii I'injdtind has been pr;ietira lly eotiiinn n dee red by the government gov-ernment in order that the p.anlt fit Kn land ninv be iu posit ion 1 1 hold the 'ate of ex'diane as fienrlv level ;m po -,ib)e. The end and ei-1 1 r i ! iei retching Vi-.v Vink W'edire.-il.'i v eflrni' llirnuh lite ',anl. id Knidainl and f-iture ;ihipi'iet" I will '):(! In. in !lie. fiajiit; Miiiri'C, 'I l.e I financial situation in London, in spite of the five billion war loan, in becoming becom-ing more strained each month. Tho $15,000,000 a day expenditure rate for the war has a I r e a d y been passed a n d the requirements of the current financial finan-cial year involve later borrowing on treasury bills or the imposition of new taxation. All the entente allies are buying war munitions in this country and most of i them depend upon us, in a great measure, mea-sure, for foodstuffs. Unless thoy have American securities to eell or are unable un-able to negotiate loans in New York they must provide gold iu payment for supplies. Both Russia and "France have j secured accommodation in the United j States and Italy is now. negotiating for a loan of $50,000,000. The money, J if secured, will remain on deposit until the purchases made by 1 taly exhaust it. Then more gold will bavo to be forthcoming. The Rothschilds and the Bank of England reaped an enormous harvest during -the civil war aud practically controlled our finances. This time the shoe is on tho other foot and the bankers bank-ers of this country arc at the top of the financial heap, With a long war in prospect the confident prediction can be made that tho United States will be financially supreme when it ends. |