The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-09-06
FINANCIAL Avn COMMkRcI4L.

SATURDAY, Sept. 4-P. M.-The specula-
tive interest at the Stock Exchange was chiefly
centrred in Lake Shore. Pacific Mail and West
Union, though the Grst named practically alb
sorbed the attention Of operators, because OF a
renewal Of the struggle over this stock by the
bulls and bears. Large blocks were thrown
overheard and generally as quickly purchased,
but the price gradually declined IN per cent. to
b61, at which figure it closed. This point was
not established, however, without a vigorous
fight and frequent rallies. when the stock
touched 56Aa the bulls made a strong resistance,
aud biA buyer WAS again recorded but the
throwing upon the market Of about 3n.OOO shares
Just at the close OF the Exchange resulted In
tho decline to S% above noted. Pacific Mail
ruled steady notwithstanding the ar~ssurs OF
sales, and was quoted at ~ lC-s6A OBJ :. f.8' 40
81, while Western Union was at ne same time
employed TO strengthen the rem ainder q the
hSt-havine advanced from 1sis t. 1gA though
yielding to 1917 in the nnal trade. Sorth West
aud st. Paul stocks, az also Rock Island. main
day with only moderate fluctuations, and, in
fact, the rem alnder OF the list appeared to be
only slightly affected bv the contest over Lake
Shore. Now York Central was strong AT lHA. u
lO4 a. out Ere Welded y per cent. to 1917 in tue
absence Of London quotations, closing at L..
-, The total number q shares dealt Ia TO-DAY was
l19l5; Of which Lake Shore represented 5S.GlO
Pacinc NAL, 2l.Njo; Western Union, 1900: Erie.
t2h Northwestern, 6,iD. 81. Paul, 5loJ the pre-
ferred, 2,1u; Ohins l,0jO; Wabash. lOO; Tnion
Pacific. 400; New York Central. 9ji Rock Island.
IO; Erie referred, 30; Harlem, go; Atlantic
ana Pacific preferred, l0O AmeTicin ENursss.
10; Northweslern prefergedi loo; e, c., Z. l.,
anu Northern preferred. 100 Pacific OF Missouri,
100; Chicago, Burlington ami QIincy 20 and
Panama, IN.
The gold market was strong. and advanced
from lltil to III =, At which figure IL closed rhe
hrm-r tone was due to covering u sh1 rt con.
tracts, because OF the high rates eXarted for tho
Use Of gold, a. we'll as To purchases oy varies
who believe that C,litorni will require several
millions oi gold IN order 10 place the 10 nhs ON
fhciolo~us were tue principal quotations.
1000 \. n ma iio7 4. MIG, lel5P. M.lliti
i55s (. NJ liz, i4.5l FL liz 5|'F N.ilt'.
II los9' .ee rate, PAID 5sI the use OF sa vsr- |,
Tne to.a' esirnss a. tue g9d EXCHANGE Bank
sS "a, oa ma, g,o ,',sl a. ana currency
hT y, 0ee4 far ana aaonatas 20 ti.tle5nol.
rsi DS s S !, E IN ca fSr S s sesS
10 week aggregated tlii7.ojd receiving dnring lie
taie eio1 10 com for enstrns. ts.,s lop.
was: Gold receipts. t4sl.Sosii1 do. p1ymr9ts.
ssP s So s'A aS a1 eSf. H., qi,SaS re-
bilance, tG15g9 il3.7l. Customs. s3ieolo.
q $50 for time ana demand NILS. '''
rs and Since Jan sd76s55s as against al ,,t'5'is
sale time las year Ia. eApnriso Of iome,r produce,
Scrc tfligal2 ana since Jan. ,i5S iplI5,. The
eaaSad'.e, GOLD 5aar1n, for ,s week cadne " fd
"a. .ponnted t. t.,.1'l3, aid since Jan l. a..
aud s,2sL755 in 1873. The total aunt OF coto r.,
up ..di bales snd the MIN I'M ,x,,f ,,, . ,''''"
Money was IN plentiful sunp nn cuiate -. p,out.
during ihr o. n. = nli 10 the nnal negotiable taera
als yrcN sf' i %, me ni'.es az eioss va
ioal reserve. ae M d. ctels. Of 49, lp tn t.e
scqu mis- nov mold slpsa0Iuo Ia excess 81 me % -
rnsters from this city to aan Fran ,l,co during lie
v ScyG RI 9o9e: were IN ooes a%apa aa
on- OF sod t'ufou is. 1851 slii A. ieo < c,u'