The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-03-08
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New YORK, March 7.-MoNEr-At
(64 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
S05S per cent. Customs receipts, $47S,-
40. Assistant Treasurer disbursed
,446,OO0. Clesrings S2l 600 900. Ster-
ing quiet at 4s53@4s9.
GoLp-Declined from 1l4s to HAT
nd closed at ll4s. Carrying rates l to
per cent.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES at q fractional
decline.
United states IS Of 1881, coupons........-l2l
ClS65)
1855 new......--.............llS
QS67 ..........................isd
QS6S)
view
len
Ten Forty Coupons. .....ii55es
Currency Sixes............. ...''.....'.'''' io|s
RAILROAD BoNDs-Firm; Toledo and
Wabash securities advanced ! to b per |
cent firsts selling up to go; seconds to %;
81. Louis division to rs; convertible 10
40. The advance was due to the result
of the foreclosure proceedings In Indiana.
STATE BoNDs-Dull
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Railroad Co. has notified the Stock Ex-
change that it will hereafter make month
" statements of the earnings.
Judge Davis in the supreme
Court, today dissolved the in
junction granted some time ago, re-
straining the Panama Railroad Compa
ny from establishing line of steamers
between New York and Aspinwall.
SrocKs-Higher; Lake Shore de-
clined per cent; Western Union per
cent; Pacific Mail, Rock Island, Ohios,
Erie and New York Central were
steady, and tine Granger shares weak.
Transactions $4,000 shares, OF which
$1,000 were Pacific Mail, $4,000 Western
Union, 5000 St. Paul, $4,000 Lake
Shore and 5000 Michigan Central.
Western Union 6S7s Rock Island.......ll0as
Pacific Mail 1900. q st, Paul. ........... 421s
Adams Express LOG st. Paul prefer'd.. 1875
Wells, Fargo&Co 81 ToledoS wabash "a
Amer. Union .......62 T. & w. preferd. ga
United States. 70 Fort Wayne.......lO3
n. Y. Central ......ll519 ferre Haute-....-
Erie - Is IT. ii preferred. 1871
Erie preferred ..... S5 Chicago 6Alton. lOi3.
Harlem. .....-....l i2l5lC. x A. preferr'd.lU7
Harlem preierd l3i OhloSMlsslslppl u
Michigan Cent?. 6l5z IndianaCentrl.. AZ
Union Pacific. 6I b. & Q..............-... ~
Lake Shore......... o3I ii. q 81. JOe........ 1915
Illinois Central .l021 ID. & Lackawana. 1872
c. and P............ IS iA,&P. Telegraph 1874
Northwestern Z. 42l4 Z. PACING OondS-lUc1s
Northwestn pfd. ola I. Pacihc bonds.IO02S
n. j. Central......lOo13
New YORK, March 7.-Cotton-Firm
er at 12a(9l2 15-l6c; futures closed firm;
March II Is 1922 3l-S2c; April - l.
S2@lS l-l6c; May Is 1l-32c; June l3s
OILS 2l.32c; July lSlc; August IA l-32c
Flour-Rather more doing; receipts a.
600 barrels; No. 2 So 00@3 10; superfine
western and state 81 00G4 so; common
to good 81 6565 %; good to choice S. so
65 IS; extra OhioS4 90@7 %; st. Louis
S. 25@9 90. Rye -four and Corn Meal
Quiet. Wheat-Dull; receipts 10000
bushels; No. spring 81 34@l sc; No. 2
Milwaukee fresh, 81 "a; No. 2 Chicago
spring 81 23@l 70; No. 3 nominally 81 Us
al IL. Rye-Qmet; western S0@82c.
Barley and Aslt-Quiet. .Corn-Re-
ceipts 10000 bushels; shade easier;
mixed 6l4c; new grades CSC. Oats
Receipts $4,000 bushels; shade easier;
western mixed 43@48c; white 10000.
Hay and Hops-Firm. Groceries
Quiet, Petroleum-Quiet; crude Sic; re-
fined lac bid, 14ic asked; in cases lSI@
bic. Turpentine-Quiet at 371c. Eggs
Heavy; western l7@1S!c. Pork
Closed steady at so 90G22 %. Beef
Unchanged. Cut Meats-Quiet; middies
firm; western long clear 124c; city 13c.
Lard-Opened heavy and closed steady;
prime steam S1S 50@l3 50. Butter
Firm; western 15@2Sc; State 2O@35c.
Cheese-Firm at 6@l23c. Whisky
Demand fair and market firm atSSl 094
CHICAGO, March 7.-Flour-Dull.
Wheat-Quiet; No. l Chicago spring
81 O9i; No. 96lc spot; 99c seller April;
81 OF seller May; No. 3 SlI@ Sc; re-
jected 7l5G72c. Corn-Steady and firm;
No. 2 4o3@44c spot; 434c bid seller
March; 44tc seller April; Age seller
May. Oats-Dull; No. 2 32!c spot; Sale
seller May. Barley-Steady at G3Ic.
Rye-Quiet and firm; 55c spot and
options. Pork-Steady at so O5G22 10
spot; So l5@22 III seller March; So 20
@22 371 seller May Lsrd--Dull at
Sl3 l2t spot; Sl3 22!@l3 25seller April;
Sl3 42Gl3 As seller May. Bulk Meats
Demand good at full prices at Ss@12@
l2!c Whisky-At 81 %.
On Call Board-Wheat-Ic lower.
Corn-Bc lower Oats-U Unchanged
Pork-Active and higher at SD % seller
April. Lard-Firmer at $lS 27J seller |
April; Sl3 80 seller May.
PHILADELPHIA, March 7.-Woo,-
Dull prices easier and in buyers favor;
supply light; Ohio, Pennsylvania and
West Virginia double extra and above
45(G47c; medium 49652c; coarse 45(c |
49c; New York, Michigan, Indiana and |
western 6ne 4l(d}43c; medium 49G,50c |
coarse 45(946c; combing washed $50 |
62c; combing unwsshed 42!c; Canada |
combing Csc; fine unwashed 29630c; {
coarse and medium snwaShed 35G374c; |
tub washed 50@55c; extra and merino
pulled 36a40c; No. l and superfne
pulled 37@40c; Texas fine "and medium
22@24c; Texas cosrse 20&2lc..
.OISc1NNAT1, March 7.-Cotton-
Quiet at 12c. Flour-Quiet and un.
changed. Wheat-Dull at 81 10@1 25,
Corn-Steady at 4G@4Sc. Oats-Dull at
Doc. Barley-Firm and unchanged. Rye
Quiet and firm at 74675c. Pork
Dull and nominal. Lard-Quiet and
steady; steam SD 55@lS 90 Bulk
Mests-Firm al S3@12@l2lc. Bacon
Quiet at 93@ lS@l5!c. Whisl,y-Firm
Nj 81 o.
Hogs-Quslity very poor; common to
light 81 4597 rs; good s. 90@S %.
+ New YORK, March The dry goods
business was irregular with commission
houses and the iobbing trade was more
active. Additional discounts are offered
by agents on some makes OF brown shirt
ings Bleached shirtings in fair demand.
Prints more active. Aliens fancy prints
have been reduced TO 6G6ic Sprsgue's
shifting prints reduced to &c. Dress
goods in steady demand. Wcolens
quiet.
baltimore, March 7.-Fleur-Nom-
nallv unchanged. Whes!-Quiet; Perm
oQISA0r. othar ,rra1as