, 1873-01-27
WALL STREET.,

weolkly Rcvie1V of tho Financial
SttRatlon--The Produce Markets.
NEW YonK, Jnn. 25.-During tho past wook
tho whole list Of Government bonds has adyanc-
cd, Us tho Syndicate will havo to advance tho
market, especially for 1o-4Os and now Is, boforo
they can do anything in aoating this largo
amount Of $500, 100000. The European members
Of the combined Syndicate held meeting in
London, on Friday, to prepare a plan Of opo-
1ations.
Tho monetary situation has boon marked
by general case. Busiuosa Ia chiefly
at tho lognl ratio, with few
exceptions at to & On the ono hand, and 1-G4 to
1-32 on tho other. During tho week tho Troasury
office diaburaed 1,215,o 600 in gold on account Of
interest," 1884 600 in gold for bonds received, sold
91,ooo,ooo gold received s2,975, 900 gold for GUS
toms, md 81, lii, 600 currency for gold sold.
Foreign exchanges havo beon strong end high
or, although nt tho close extreme ratos wero not
sustained. Tho gold speculation Inns been firm,
with Increased activity, md IN advance from
heavy buying for bull account, IN connection
with large imports and .:oaYy ahipmonta.
Tho stock market has been moro nctivo at
higher prices. Tho fluctuations woro froquont,
and In some cases quite wide. Pacific Alail nd
Of 89ll. Now York Central advanced about por
SIS ssiSsTsippl i,, ws6sssh Ill.,, f.; IeSe g&o'1s,
IS to 9, and afterwards recovered to 011S, but
cloBed Mt 8.
Tho bi!uminous coal stocls declined early in
tho week, but wore flrnlor at tho c!oso. The a,l-
thracto coal shares have boon dull at lowor
price.
Expreas stocks generally firm.
to 8 Primo mercantile napoi, 81 @s@3. 'A' NS''l''A
The stock market was quiet aud irregular,
opening lover aud thon reaeting slightly. Eric
stronger, under rumor Of . new corner form
ing. Senator Edmuuds sayB tho indications arc
that his resolution authorizing the Secretary Of
tho Treasury to withhold all moneys due the Pa
eido nailEoad will bo adopted. ~
a. 3. Btookwell, President Of tho Pacific Mail
Steamship and Bamnna Bay Companies, has
Just boon elootod President Of tho consolidated
Atlantic tE Pacific aud Missouri Pacific Railroad
Companies, whose limo extends from st. Louis
souri, Pacific iB under 000 years leano to tic At
lantfo d. Pacific Company, aul dividends arc
patd on the stock ut tho ratio of 8 por cont per
annum for tho frat tlroe yoara, Q per cont por
per annum for tho remainder Of tho leaao.
Gold lowor, ranging from 11414@11394. Ex-
ports Of specie will not exceed $4,000, o0Ofor tho
wcok. Of Which $4,000. 900 woro American gold.
sont forward, II ia sad, II tho bull intcrost.
Government bonds aotiyo at the best pricos OF
amount Of pcr cent bouds likely 10 10 called in
during tho negotiation Of the $500, 900, 600 por
cents through tie synllcates: Coupons Of
1869, s235, 600, 900 registered, $50, 900, 900 j;
coupons Of 1861, S17, 600; IogIstoged, 814,-
o00O00-making q grand total Of $500. 100000.
Flour cloAes dull and lower for most graloa
unaor $1,000. Wheat olosos dull and lower for
Cur lots Of spring. Shippers arc out Of tho mar
let and tho mills buy nparlng!y. Wintor quiet
but firm,
Pork moderately aosivo and steady; 250 brla
now moss for February sold at $14.00 Cut
meata-Dry Haltod shoulders easier at 51%o.
Bacon qulesJ short clear held at $40; 716o bid,
and 79]c asked for February. Lnrd lower for
futuro and upHottled on spot; 81lo bid, and
1850 aaked for Western on spot; 1000 ,lorcea
sold at es6@18 Lido for April; about 80 torces
city sold at bMc