New-York tribune., 1875-10-11

The stock market to-day has been attended by
more activity and feverishu than perhaps npon
py other ,lay of The week The opening prices were
steady and we're Immediately followed by what
appeared TO De q general desire to buy, which gave
10 the whole market firm zone, accompanied by an
advance Of per cent pretty generally through
nut rhe list but this feeling was of short duration.
far either the whole movement intended a. "a
cover TO desire to sell, or the parties 10
IT, discovering that it necesSitated The buyln-
of dangerously large quantities OF stock to sustain
tie movement, suddenly withdrew from the market
leaving II to Itself resulting in "A heavy decline 10
al the speculative "fancic.' ANA prices were only
rallied at the close by the covering OF " shorts VINO
lpparrnily did no, care to 60 home and retain an
interest in the market over sunday The transactions
q the day consdering the fluctuations have not been
lar-c. a-1rcgaiiug 24s. 900 shares. Western Union
opened AZ 74aia74 sold up 10 -. and then de-
cliued to =, rallyinc at the close 10 743s 7ii2
which {, 3. per cent lower han Oh FRIDAY on sales
ot 81 200 shares. Pacific Mail opened at 35'-. was
Ia HE'D 10 36l. }G on well-distIibuted point that
II was good 70 buy," but Notwithstanding some
5000 shares OF short stock were covered, there
seemed - be fu'l supply at 3G for II applicants
and the price had yielded 80 353l ~ advance OF TIE
weakening of the whole list, from which point Il
sold down to 345.. with closing rally 10 -, de-
y
10 81. 500 shares Lake Shore, after selling a.
,3aa557s declined 10 517s052a- a - o52i2,
decline OF / per Gems on sales OF 6JStO shares.
North-Western was particularly weak, and after
o,oppg M 81 q:;G7-0 373s made rapid decline 20
3-3-1;lI- ~ 93ai afterward again rallyiug to 35ls,
with i.al sales a 3I7s, decline OF 2ls per cent,
with sales of 9 900 shares of the Preferred stock
25OO shares sold az 1l2af fGq Z. decline Of per
cent. -. Paul kept pace with its sister stock IN
decline from :I3lsG 33is 10 292 TaFing To 81 - on
sales OF l7.1oO shares, and OF the Preferred 500
shares sold II Gl2aG17. 0Js ga 81 =. decline "a
ONLY B. per cent With apparent calSt Rock Island
opened weak ia the face of the general hrlnnc.s Of
the morning hour at 1928 and declined 70 lOl Z,
afterwarI remaining STEADY a lO2l20 lGl sa lO b,
decline OF Z, per cent on sales OF only JoO3 ahafrS
Erie was neglected, with sales OF $500 shares II
1GJ. IN lGl2 Union Pacific firm on small raie-
actions D. 500 sharesl al G2l2a G3'Sa 62'sa 63-4,
gain of per cent. Perhaps the block OF tins stock
the selling of which caused the recent break IN price,
has found permanent resting place Pacific of Mis-
souri. with safes of II 900 shares, was cOmpara-
lively steady vet its final sales show decline
of 70 per cent The sales at 20 lsa l94ia lH'S
n a145s,al9q 1919 Hannibal and st. Joseph yielded
IN ID and the Preferred 70 20l2 0hoS sold at
153sa15asal5a15l2 Atlantic and Pacific Pre-
farr.d N 5Io and Wabash al 6ls sGJlaHJ"i; New
I.r.., Central. with transactions Of $500 shares,
.old M IOOaiQ IOJi va lO2l2e lO3lea lo3li, gam
of pa pcr cent. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
recovered prr cent on transactions of i3Oo shares
NJ 1I.;I,g lI7ls; Michigan Central was quiet ana
steady al 81 y a j3afOJi. winch Is the same az Oh
Friday night The market closed particularly FEVER
ish and unsettled. The opening, highest lowest ana
closing prices Of active stocks sold to-day VIII be
found ~ the subjoiEed table;