The sun., 1873-10-29
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

TUESDAY, Oct. 2S-P. M.-The operations
at the Stock Exchange developed a better feel
ing, and there was more inquiry for those shares
generally Understood to be outside OF any ind u
ences connected with the Vanderbilt specialtes.
The Vanderbilt stocks were, however, much i'm
proved In prices, but the confident feeling SEEM
ed to be more positive In the remainder Of tho
list. The whole market reflected a good ad-
vance, and there was considerable disposition
among the shorts TO cover up their speculative
contracts. There was observed decidedly bet
ter feeling at the close, and many believed that
for the immediate present at least, prices had
touched bottom. The principal dealings were
in Western Union, Lake Shore. New York Cen
trail, Pacific Mail, Wabash, Union Pacific, Ohios,
and St. Paul, though Rock Island, c., G. and 1.
c.. and Northwestern at times commanded at
tenton. The extreme fluctuations will be found
in the comparative table below.
The total number Of shares dealt In was
1l2,S37, of which Western Union represented
$4,000; Lake Shore, 22,Ole: New York Central
1850; Wabash, 6,l00; Ohios, $500; Union Pa
cinc, 800; Pacific Mail, 400; st. Paul, 1850 |;
Rock Island, 1,8s0; st. Paul preferred, 1900 I;
Northwestern, 1900; c., G. and I. c., 1850 Har-
lem, 1906 Erie, 1900; Boston, Hartford and
Erie, 800; Consolidation Coal, zoo at 42,46t4II (;
Panama. $50; Northwestern preferred 410 Mis-
souri, Pacific, 400 at 81; Delaware, ,Lackswanns and
NtsleTU, Canton. AT 0IlLD1. Er1e prefer
rel, $50 at % Fort Wayne, 100 at sIS; Hannibal
anu 81 Joseph, 100; preferred, 100; and Wells,
Gold was dull and very quiet. Tho fuctun-
tons were within a narrow range, and there was
no speculative feature deserving OF particular
notice. he opening price was l0S' with de-
cllne Of cont and subsequent rally to the highest
p for having balances eed wsTe sD soa .asrs
currency s9d subsequently at Hat with nnal negota
Inc totsi cicarnrs al the Gold Exchange Rank were
sncs s 9rnges so & redeaSaG aEa esgr,qrS 81 Sr N
cac. bonds and paid ont IN coin interest on the public
lions;
M......iosX lS.s 4. M...iosX lssP. M.."iio'.
1901 A. .iOs. 1915 A. M....iOs,. SP. M....iOe'.
was. God Teceisis, .,is,7s gold psymenis ~
e!l 81 o. gold balance, tl72s52i currency receipts
bslsnce. .5s,iis!.io Customs tiSac q l2ItS1 can
eeed sold certificates sent to Treasurer OF tue United
The Treasury balance, at the close OF business
ccoco iaelHGps .S1ssS% i coin eertiacatcs ne Ss lie
@srea OF % saass c y,ersy he Il p,S
eenne enn recepis to-day footed up tseoo; There was
d:y, max ns total thus lar o. fG4scoc Tie eSPots
1 r dpSS s sSSS S SSps3 On Sm
sno.Trcssury paid out TODAY si(so account Of me
The Associated Banks have gained over soJC0 IN le-
Tcreign eTch.ige was dun and nominal at iosy for
prime sterling 50 dsys nls and ios for short sght.
though concessions OF fully y y cent. made in
Inc money market opened duiet ~ l3l ana additional
interest. but tho demand light and the offerings
were also moderate. AZ the day progressed however
the rates were reduced to cent currency,
and In the nnal trade artincal market was
made, when call loans could bs negotiated a
low as cent. annum. st the same time
that loans on Government securities as lateras
being with dficulty obtained at v cent This move.
ment as subterfuge TO create better feeling In the
stock market positive failure aud lesa confidence
expressed IN the future ~ this market because Of
the folly Of those who seemed To he thus attempting
control the bull side - speculation. GreenDarks
not In demand and the price over certincd checSs wac
nominal. La discOunta there better busul
ported and more buyers OF paper to h. found In
the urccs - the leading note brokers. Government
hOnds Quirt I'm the morning hut they q Vplnpcl
considerable trade N the later hoard The principal
transactions IN coupon Sc ~ 1881 counon is's
registered isG1s.