The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-31

completed tomorrow, Friday being close
holiday. Tomorrow, therefore, Is likely 10
be u stringent day In money.
The stock market was strong during the
morning, with large business and general
advance; There was al dlnerSnee OF see
lions. After the regular board speculation
became buoyanLanu prices rose. ALthesec
Central was made atl8I, though all the rest
OF business was 1881, and there was gener-
"a @ SSP per 6Ssld New Sof ta9
sold at l5Sh9l6Sls; Fort Wayne nS54; Ohio
& Mississippi Siss; Rock Island Us; North
western S0959SOaE. and preferred S31z, market
| closing heavy. subsequently there was q re-
| coVery from the lowest point, and though
| the market was rather unsettled, she tone at
the close of the day was strong.
| $50 Prices: Pac1nc Mail, ll9Slls14; Western
Union TELEGRAPH, 3S1s9SS1s; NsW York Gen- Cen
lS5; Reading. gSis99S16: Ierre dAute. IS; Wa
| bash, SS15G5g; oL.PAuI, 6S7<969; Fort Wayne,
Michigan Central, ll59ll6; Michigan eOuIn-
ern, SI14GJST1S; Illinois central l42sSl4i; PITTS
burgn, S54GS315: Toledo, lOO55s9IUO51ss;; Rock
| Island, llSL46SIIS15; NOrtnweSIern, oO1s9Sl;
Cuicdgo q AlIun, I4T; st:'JOseph ~.
EXrREss sHAREs-Wells. karEo 4 Co: 25H
states, 451agi554; hIercnantS Union, E9l54
Cincinnati.
DECEMBER S0.-FLOUR-Urchanged and
dull.
GKA1N--Wheat-Un and dull.
ear. Rye-At 81 50 and in moderate de-
man1. Oats-DulI at 5g@6Oc for No. /. Bar
ley-ln moderate demand at 81 109225.
CoTToH-a1Eher and more acuYe; mid
dlingS at zI16J2I16c,
WAIsKT-aIeady at 81 co.
HoGS-1rregular; BIaughteIerS paid $40 049
10 50 for live; dressed dull at $40 55G5II Is; re-
ceipts 6S4.
FRoyIsIoNs-U Unsettled, nominal and no
bulk MeatS-At lO1l, l5H and I4hO for
shoulders. sides auu clear sides; Green
mans al iik1C, l4RFO-Lu II: DTlm9 kt4tLi6 at
BUrrER-scarce and hrz1 at 3e94Oc for
EGGs-At 31@S2c.
OI1S-Lmseed Oll-Firm at 81 OS, holders
ask 81 Oo. Lard UIl-Eirm Ut 81 45@t59.
9RoCERIEs-Sugar-1Enr demand; sales OF
= @EiFmer Hs IS saiss Of 4g925c. gfs2&ss' C0nee
SSeRAEaIzeL SRN5S5Ie GSAis s1-1O per cent dis
MoNEY-Market continues close.
Chicago.
DECEMBER 30-Eastern Exchange quiet at
par selling, l-5GgA OIL buying.
FLoURSQuieL anu steady at s. 62@7 l21S
ie~ t t9vo. No
spring sold at 81 l91SG1 20 in illinois Central
and aLSl 229l 22I III northwestern elevator;
early sales No. spring trnnsPired at 81 l21S;
subsequently the market weakened anu
81 ll54 was all that could be obtained; TO-
aTGb war; me close GWeYe u ,6 ~ Wss paid at
No. since Change at 81 Il Corn-DuIl and
2921Sc lower; sales at 5U9 53c for new shelled;
5l955c for No. kiln dried, and soc Tor new
shetled, seller January; At close new shelled
was dull at 5O95O1lc; old corn dull and moth
ing doing this afternoon. Oats-Dull and
weak; prices declined A97ac; demand was
altogether TO hll shorts, At 4o5z @L464c, chiefly
at A6c, closing weak at I6c; sules at 401a seller
january after the 5th. Rye-Dnu aud easy
at 81 l29l l31S for No. l, and 81 101%@Sl IL TOR
No. 2, clUSing nominal at 81 l41a for No l.
Barley-Du1 and dropping; No. sold at 81 50
al 81, cash at 81 ST seIleH January; closing
Gull at 81 So cash.
HIGH WINEs-QuIet at $50 for free.
st. Louis.
DECEMBER 3O.-FLoUR-FIrnl, with more
doing, but prices unchanged.
GRAIN.-WheaL-Flrm for high grades.
CoIn-FIRt and lower at G096Sc. OaIs-
Easier at 5SG56c. Kye-Unchanged at 81 25.
BarIey-unCnanGeo at S2G2 ~.
wHISKY-Advanced 10 81.
PROFESSIONALISM little trmer: Pork SIS 90.
Dry salt shoulders lU I9llc for loose; l5Gt 1870
for clear sides. Bacon--Unchanged; clear
sides l7c.
HoGs-sIeady and firm at ss@lO0O