The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-07
COHHERGIAL AND FINANCIAL.
mARRETs BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK, Dec. S,

NEW YORK, Dec. S.
CoTToN-Heavy, and a shade lower;
sales 200 bales, at 241fa247<c for mid
ding uplands, chiefly at 241<c.
FLoUR-CIosed quiet and firm for
low grades, and dull and heavy for
medium and good grades.
moderate home trade demand. Rye
Steady, at 81 so for western.
Ns-Pork-NomInRl,a ,at SIS so
a25- rs for mess. Beef-Quiet and
steady. Cut Meats-At moderate re-
Quest, and unchanged. BRcon-Firm,
With pretty good Inquiry.
to prime steam.
EaGs-Steady, at 3sa4Oc.
DRY GOODS.
Owing to the storm, the market is
extremely dull.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
MoNEY-Easy at 5a7 per cent on call.
SrERLING-Steady at 1O9Sa1097s.
GoLD-Decldedly higher, under Eu-
ropean rumors; opened at 135H, and
closed at 1361zaI36X cash. Gold abun-
dant.
GovERNMRNT SToCKs-Strong under
the rise in gold and more active bust
ness. Coupons 'S1, 1151Sl152zi do: '62,
llIZa1l2; do. '64, 1079<a10S; do. '65,
1OS5l lalOSIS; do. new, 1105sa1101s; do. '6I, ;.
1iONai do. '6s, 11ia11i1<i 1O-4Os, lo59{
aI05X.
In the Railway market the New York
Central continues to be the leading
stock, and has declined 10 1245S on ru-
mors Of more legal proceedings. The
remainder of the list has fallen in sym
pathy with the break in the New York
Central. The Northwestern shares are
weak under report that an injunction
has been obtained restraining the COM
rlN-r 49,,
mon stock. NoiDjunction has yet been
served. The companyis transfer books
were closed to-day. Cleveland d Pitts
burgh sold freely at decline under
report that the transfer books were to
be closed to-day, and that the Erie par
ty, having got hold OF the stock, were
selling ont. An injunction Is said to be
contemplated to prevent the Hudson
Railroad Company from dividing the
81, 100. 600 of stock among the stoc6hold-
ers at present announced for dlstribu-
ton.
aIl63<; Western Union Telegraph 37a
371S; New York Central 124Na12411;
Erie 367<aS7; Hudson 1271za12s; Read
ing 1<a95H: Terre Haute S9l40; Wa
bash 5B9za571<; st. Paul 657Sa66i Fort
Wayne 1l1Za1II3z; Ohio d Mississippi
301Sa a30Z; Michigan Central 1l91<a120;
Michigan Southern Ss1saS81<; Illinois
Central l44; Pittsburgh s4NaslA ex-
div; Toledo l013<a1015<; Northwestern
TS3<a79 ex-dfv.
EXPRESS SHAREs-Wells, Fargo d
Co. 26a263z; American A.; Adams 4S1<;
United States 451<a46; Merchants Union
Cincinnati.
DEcEMRER 5.-FLoUR-Dull and
dropping; family a: 81 5Oa7 70.
GRAIN-wheat-Dull; 81 7s for No.
1 red. Corn-Quiet at CSC. Oats
Firmer at 62a63c. Rye-Quiet and
unchanged al 81 26al 30. Barley
Steady; the best grades sell at g 25a
2 80 on time.
CoTToN-DulI and prices nominal at
2Sc for middling uplands.
WHsKX-HeId firmly at 81 90; buy
ers at csc.
s-Hogs-Active supply
is wholly inadequate to the demandi
live 81 50as 90: dressed 50 25a9 eoi receipts
of {, 800 on active speculative demand
for mess pork at S23 90, but holders ask
ed S23 so at close. Bulk Meats-1n 61t
! moderate demand; shoulders at SIC
loose: sides al 12a121fc for clear rib and
! clear. loose. LRrd-Held firmly at
! l37<aI43<c 5or prime steam and kettle,
s-Bntter--Steady at 35a
3ac: receipts light. Cheese-In good
demand at 17a1sc. Cohee-Steady at
raw | at 125<ai4JI; refined at l6a165< for
best grades soft and hard.
APPLRS-In large supply and mar
ket dull at g 25a4 so per barrel
| Om-Ldnseed oil-Firmer at 98a9sc;
the latter rate for small lots. Lard OIL
Firm at 81 30a1 35.
BEEP CATTLE-Steady andin fair de-
mand at s. 50a6 so gross, for common
to prime, and S7a7 . for extra large
| and fat
snREp-Steady at q 5Oas so for low
er grades, and $4a5 90 for prime to
] GoID-1s5K, buying,