The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-25
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
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NEW YORK., December 81.
CoTToS-Steady and quiet; 1900 bales soil
at 2jc for middlIng uplands.
duller and heavy for better kinds.
GRAIS.-Wheat-Hea Heavy steady and quiet
Rye.-Quiet and steady at 81 65Gl 81 TO
western. OatS-Flrmer and more active a
| 751S1T5s6c for western in store. Corn-stead,
at soS9sc for new, and 81 O'9l l2 for ole
mixed western.
PRoyIsIOSs.- and heavy with
sellers mess S2I so, seller February and nj
buyers, and 81 cash. Beef-QuIet and steady
Quiet and without decided change.
fair 70 priIne steam; sales 200 Heroes prime
steam, seller January, at l7c.
EGGs-SIeady at 3S13gc.
DRY GOODS.
Being Chrlstmns eve, there is but little do.
| ing in this branch OF business, but the mar.
keT is firm for all staple styles of cotton
Giles, owing 10 the failure OF the house OF
Turnbull, Slade q Co., whose credit WAS un-
Gness0naSie Up TO 10 Msosndsy ~ sd So last @ rnis Tm
show surplus OF a quarter OF q million OF
dollars, aud II is Thought they may be able 10
| make u settlement and go on.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MOsEY-Very close during the morning,
rency 10 per cent gold, with COMMISSIONS
added Of l-i2 10 q per cent. Later the demand
became less urgent and AN easier feeling pre-
vailed, rated falling TO per cent gold, and
finally to 2 per cent currency before three
o'clock. Discount duh at the bank, per
but in the street the range is 90 l21S per cent.
sTERLISG-Dull at 1881 lOJ1S for 90 uays,
and llOIsall0k for short SIGHT.
GOLD-UnseItled but closes firmer; opened
at 1875 closing at 1856 9l311si rates for carry.
Ing range from TO II per cent per nnnum,
that the Treasury department Is about to
issue twenty mi lions OF gTeenbaclIs to take
the place OF an equal amount OF nutilAted
IL M Tnh
founded.
GOVERNMENT sroCKs-More active under
Coupons 81, 1890 Ii4sS; do. 'G9, iIG1GesiiO5l; Z;
do, 6iI lOO1EC5 lUo1si do. 'b5, lO1Is@slUi5s: do,
neT, iiGs ilgSs so DO ~ iiSIsslIU+: 40. 49,
sSTOCEs-Stock market transactions light,
prices higher and closed steady at an advance.
Tine most active shares are New York Gen.
Iral, Toledo, Rock Island, Northwestern and
Pacific Mail The strength OF the market is
partly attributable TO rumors OF a settlement
between the Erie and Vanderbilt factions.
According TO report all Erie litigation, ex-
cepllng the Belmont Buli, has already been
arranged, and that Will be in ten days. II Is
said the Erie party held large amount OF
Central, 1900 shares in one house. which
they purchased with the understanding that
"a scrip dividend should be- Immediately de-
ClAred, and in consideration tnRt the suits De
withdrawn and both parties combine 10 have
the Legislature leglslate the scrip dividend
legal, which has now been delivered on nine
teen millions OF shares capital. Tnere was
no Board alter O'Clock. 1hs following are
$50 Prices: Pacific Mail, l9OHaleg4; West
ern Union Telegraph, 331z@55I; New York
Central l539lo34i Erie, ;oEfeJsoISS; ReadIng,
85eSSs; " abash, 6SI 95S5.; 81. Paul, 67I2a6il;
Fort Wayne, lll5AGsIl2; ohio q MiSslssIp ppi,
3lA93lt4; Michigan Central, lI3; Michigan
Pitusburg, seiI 49S$1S; Toledo. lOOJ IOOlI; Rock
lslandT ll0SlloHi southwestern, lyise5IS1s;
k.NrREss sHAREs-Wells, Fargo & 90. 2SGs
2JI%; Adams, IStzcgi9; United states, .45IScJIo;
Merchants UnlOnt l6e4lbL4.
Cincinnati.
DECEMBER 2i.--FLoUR-Dun and uu-
GKSIN-wheat--D at 81 rs. Corn
BarIey-Iu demand at 81 2OGs225.
CoTroS-DuIl at G5{c.
wHIsKY-FirTn at 500.
HoGS-Uull and nominal; packers not
buying; drOycR asking 80 OOgDJ IS Tor livei
SIl O0GilT 20 fer drcssodi receipts $500.
mand prices are nominal. Mess Fork can
be bought at 81 JOg2S W. Bulk Meats-At
II, l31S and li1Sc. Green Meats-DulI and
lower; hams at llc. Laru-At l71SrrlSc, but
there is no demand.
BUTTER-5teady ut 36@I0c-
CitEEsE-liigher; western reserve at l7<9
0ILs~Linseed Oii-At 81 %. Petroleum
at Z9S 5Vc for Tetincd. Land OiI-FIrin at
GoLD-l3f1{ buying.
kNcHANGE-DullaT 1s9I-IO discount buy
Chicago.
DECEMBER 2i.-FLoUR-VeTy dull, unset.
tied anu Irregular at 50 3IeJT l21z for low
grades TO choice spring extras.
GRAIS.-Wheat-NO. in fair demand at
81 lG9l lS%; No. opened easier; sales at
81 lUSJl lOlz, and closed at 81 IL; sales No. 2
This afternoon at 81 llH. Gorn-Quiet and
unSettiedi sales old No. at Coo; olu No. 2 Rc-
tive and nominal; new shelled opened q Met
at I6L &c, advanced to 45I<c, and subsequently,
declined and closed al i6C; kiln dTied No. 2
tirner and 2eg3c higher baIeS at $50 bSc; nOIh-
Ing doing In cOTh this afternoon. OaLs-Ac-
at I6c. Rye-ln good demand and 5G5JSc
higher; sales No at 81 l2tdl 10; No. q 81 IUjS
al ~, closing nrm at 81 lOGJl l51S for No. /.
BArley-Steady; sales No. at 81 5Tg5l so.
Toledo.
DECEMBER 2i-FLOUR-Qu!et.
GRAIN Wheat-5c better; sales of amber
at 81 rs. sellers January 81 7S. Corn-lo bet
ter for new; sal, at 695Sa6Oizc; closing at GOc.
oats-9uieE; Kysm9nSShanged: S6a .ou
HoGs-Dressed HoEs-Unchauged at 1870
lie.
DECEMBER 2i.-FLoUR--yery quiet aud
unchanged.
GRAIN- wheat--DulI and unchanged.
Corn-Bulk sold at b2G53c. OaH-Dul at
5S57c. Rye-UnchanBed at 81 21. Harley
Unchanged.
PRoYIsIoSS-DuIl and heavy, nothing i'm.
pOrtant doing and the quotations cannot he
given.
DECEMBER 2Is-MaIket generally stagnnnt,
quotations nomInaIly unchanged.
GRAIN WheAl-At u 50 for Old. Corn
Old at 81 70; new AZ 76@Tc on track. Oats
At 75ffTGc, Rye-Atsl4O.
HIGI WIEES--At 81 W.
PROVIsIONs-POTK--AtS SIS 90.
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