The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-11-24
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
MARKETS ny TELEGRAPH.
spirit OF the New York market.

NOVEMBER :sa.-The Posts money article
The recent furry in the stock exchange In
now FOR the present arrested. The losses en-
tailed on unSuspectlng operators in stock
OF the past week are computed at MOI IeSS
than S2Op0O0OO. Togive temporary ease tothe
existing financial pressure Mr.. Van DyclI has
TINS morning decided that payments OF debts
due to the treasury may be made at the OPP
uon OF the payer on compound notes at par
The loan market is heavy and less active at
per cent. There Is evidently a superabund-
ance OF IDLE capital as there has been for q
long Tune past, and lenders have difficulty In
ment for their balances.
The stock market opened heavy, became
more animated and closed steady. Govern
ments are recovering the recent heavy fall
Railroad shares are unsettled and Irregular:
Fort Wayne, Illinois Central and Michigan
Central being the strongest, and Northwest
ern the weakest on the LIST. The most active
were Erie IN which there were heavy tranB-
Ing 1910, Fort Wayne $500, Rock Island $500,
Northwestern 300, Pittsburgh 200, New York
Central 1SOO. The last named stock has beeu
the hrmeSt on the list, as 1t was held by the
strong Clique who are reported to h ave bor-
roWed all the money they want of 6 months
New York Central i0slS; Erie ~: SoF IN.
western ~; do preferred 7O1%; Toledo lll5S;
Ohio 4 Mississippi certificates 275l; Cumbefs'
Sterling exchange is dull; bills at 60 days on
1ondon lOS1%@l0S1S; for commercial 1880
1199Sg7zs; for bankers do at short sight 1890
The Commercials money article SAYS: The
panic In Wall street appears to have spent its
force: The Government has very judfciously
stepped in for the relief OF the market by
ohertng to receive from the banks compound
notes at par and interest in payment Of any
OouSAGIOn Que nom the banks to the Treas
ury: This win save the National Bank de-
pOsltor1es here the necessity of llouidatin0
e drafts t, upon them in greenbacss and at the
pofton OF this class of obligations, SO that
the arrangement is doubly advantageous.
money u freer OF access and the banks are
Offering round amounts at 6 per cent on GOV.
srnmentS although the general rate on call
loans continues at per cent. Money Is how-
ing rather from the interior and from pre- emit
Indications 1t appears quite likely that in a
few days the market will revert back to 6
Gold is decidedly hrmer. The upward ten
dency appears TO result from the suspension
OF treasury sales on the one hand and on the
ed with foreign exchange. Large purchases are
made Tor covering short sales, which also have
Ln 1 eneet OF sustaining the premium. Loans
The stock market opened dull and with
lower prices but when It became known that
bank repositories a general relief was evil
oenL ana prices steadily advanced.
DRY GOODS.
Dry goods continues steady notvvIthstand-
ing the panic in Wall street and the decline
IN cotton. There Is however, as would ma
turaily be expected, less confidence in the
continuation of the present steadinesss IN the
mar market and any hour maysee further conces-
JoBBERs' PRICES.
Brown Sheetings- Appleton A, 2g1Sc; Pep
Bleached shirtlngsG Wamsutta, s71<c; An
droScoggtn, zoe; BaIIou, 2Oc.
II PIrints-cosheco, 2Jc; Pacific, l91zc; Allen,
TIcks-Hamilton, s11<e Blackstone, 25c.
-IHiaymaker, 28e; Harvester, &c;
REGULAR REPORT.
CoTToN-Holders flFm, but buyers are few
sales at S31Sc for middling uplands. and SSa
S51Sc for do Orleans. $3.50, ~
FLoUR-Dpll and l6@25c lower; 90 s0alo IS
for common 10 good shipping brands extrS
round hoop Ohio, and SIT 55Gl3 so for trnde
brands. closing quiet and rather more steady.
WHIsKY-Quiet and nominal.
,. SRA1 b. Mheat-o Opened dun and 29Sc
2, and % 40 for white Canada. Rye-onie
anu 6eaVy at u y for state. Barley-HeaVy
and az Ice lower; 9s@9SHc for Canada West,
ley Malt-Dull. Corn-Opened heavy and a
shade easier, but closed hrmeF with some ex-
BOLT enquiry ~ q 2291 g for shipping mixed
Closing at outside quotations; 81 90 for white
Tstt and 81 q for new white southern
Waukees and 63967c for state.
~ PETRoLEUM-Easier at 40 for crude, and
35986c for renned in bond. . - -
9RoCERIEs-SuRnF-Du ana nonoiuaI.-
MolRsses-DuI.
PRoyLMoNs-Pork-Heavy and lower at
III 6092l75, regular and cash for new mess
closing at 81 50 cash, and S200O so FOR nriTne:
also go bbls new mess at SAT 50, seller last
halt December, and S2260623 co. seller Jam
uary. Beet-Heavy and lower; Sl2aIB for
new plain mess. and S1792 for new extra
mess Beef Hams-S28934g Bacon-DnII.-
Gut Meata-aaaNy at 99I1c forAhouide and
1I9lSc for hams. Dressed HoRs-FirmeF al
849lOe Tor western, closing heavy al g%6
VIC. 1aru-LoWer and heavy at 12al31<c-
4BS0TEER-HeaVy at l6920c for Ohio, and 80
CHEEsE-Dpll at 60l6c. -s-
FREIeHTs-To Liverpool outlet.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
M9NEY-scarcely 50 figm at per cent for
n Idai L'i'', Sp7fAng 4Sxchange- Quiet at 1854
- ;e@tH. OPENING at 1891; declining