The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-16
FINANCIAL AND CoMMERCIAL.

SATURDAY, May H-P. M.-The railway share
market though fevcrsh and Irregular yet continues TO
DC inc centre Of attraction In Wall street. The
OF business was confined to few shares. which were
manipulated for the purpose Of enabling certain cques
TO further unload but beyond this were
OF no especial Significance. The Rock Island clique,
carly In The day. held Lake Shore moderately nru,
| whie they tumbcd over Rock Island, and nfcrward
sold portion Of their Lake shore purchascs made ye
terday for the PURPOSE Of Strengthening the market
AZ animated in Frday's columns the three prominent
clques In the late rise appear to have settled their
poo" accounts as they are ow acting independent
ly OF each other. and discovering Friday the de-
moralzation thew had occasioned apparently regard
the present favorable for throwing overheard their
remaining surplus STOCKS preparatory to another raid
on the market. The vanderbilt clique have not sym
pathized with these views they deerea further ad
vance Central and Hudson stock and scrip. This will
explain the strength OF those shares.
Rock Island under the influence OF the heavy realizing
saes above referred to- fell OF from iE TO i9k-after
which 1t permitted TO recover y cent The
developments OF the past two days not unlike
pcficnces subsequent TO the January rise and she
cliquet endeavor 20 worry out holders OF long
1cs ny I9e SAM tactics as then pursued AZ least the
chlTgnetNe IN money VIII occasion many fluctuations
ms READING was cSceponay SSe 70 gTsss me
TO iHt hni ms stock Is 50 completely under the con
pc easily manpuated ohio and Mississippi Ceased to
Westerns eonnned t % a We 9te1 while ne North
apparently declared between the contestants i'm Inc ~
there sFSss 70 sT or n.T
erS " S SSr2qs shares e0nga s
brokers 'et the street al an early hour,
aive Interest throughout the day. with majority Of
So1rs l,A, ne premium ranging o. lis9 iiik.
eyer n9s been arm IN eonseqge Of the rise in bonds
to s per cent. The principal quotations we're: "
10 A. M.......iiissP. M.."...iiHSio P.M.iiiX bid.
Gull .S Sh9asn ga hrm a, s for prime 80 days bills HOS
francs. The outward bound steamers today took
@ m pfGe in GSng an aggregate Cor the week Of
S5 i The total imports Of dry goods At this port
merclandiss ssGlo,e52, making total OF s5s5S,i9s
week sst y wSfk a9s s So The Sc
ne dI5ns ne week paid out IN coin interest
nv The S., meek cOsss On an easy money market
with the bond dealers At sper cent The bank state.
weeks Is ccnsidereS resectIna eontnu nSd
BS: as Sc sS Ssa %S
1s Ser rs IN scis to the ITessnr moyenens
,ss ccninusd rsiuin ssS,rs Wsi sH nc
an. 'Sff he r ;cs a 81 n.
r,S hss .tlS,; q is:F sR s .S
on the 10Th pro1ino, the Harlem Railroad will issue
81 sn certain N s s9%%Sa capital 'o for The
structlon OF new passenger depot Forty second
street. Boston, Hartford and Erie ranged yCs5S
s. Louis and Iron Mountain i an HahSSai 'S ana a
JOSEPH preferred 10Y, and Dubuque and sioux CITY
% 1otdl0k. In the misce laneous list the
feature was Pacific Mall, which was heavily messed
for sale at i0 to Sl The Directors OF tins Con many
VIII mold their quarterly session Wedn aaday next
when statement OF the condition OF the Company vii
probably be presented. This statement was promised
10 The public on che list ofMay.
,,Metern Union Telegraph was strong. at ssI1assx
Marp osa pref rrcd selling At Felix aud Canton
Ia express shares United States led the list and de-
cIih Gun, IRON " TO t5 again reactng TO i6 American
500 az II tet2, and Wo.isI argo Co.'S scrip 81.
Closing quotations at +. NJ: