The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-10
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

THURSDAY. Nov. 9-P. M.-The stock
market reflected feverish and excited tpecu-
lation, and prices still further declined because
Of the conflicting and uncertain kilograms re-
ceived during the day respecting the result Of
the Presidential campaign. Operators were
even more confused than on Wednesday. aud
the bears took advantage OF this fact; the de-
cline OF H93'. y cent. In the list Of active
shares having been easily accomplished. A
stronger tone. however, was observed in the
I'm transactions, arising chiefly from the
covering Of the shorts, who sought to
reap the profits OF their contracts put
out earlier in the day; but the political news
overshadowed all other considerations, and little
attention was actually given 20 the movements
Of prices except 10y the few VINO engaged IN the
Michigan Central aud the ~ PsUl shares we're
the conspicuous features OF the market. though
Wabash, Ohios. the Nlrthwesterns, Erie and
Del ware. Lackawanna and Western, at times.
commanded notice. The nrst named opened
Quenty CHI aracteiizeu 10y frequent fluctuations.
until 1nally yielding 20 H's, seller 3, though
ralyng again 60 bba. and closing at b5s, seller
3. Western Union at the same time moved up y
from IN to ,2h. nut then took downward
turn to IN. after witch II fuctuateu between
these figures and ~ ; With nnal transactions al
rs. Michigan Central advanced IN the early
business from 49,, to f5'l. only to take a later
after having rallied to 43G. st. Pull broke 81.
e. 2o aud the preferred ~ to 5l'.; the eencr
~
hnmmeting OF these shares. Oiios further de-
clined fron ~. Ia "a. and Delaware. Lacgawan-
M and Western was = lower at 49, but Wa
bash reflected II stronger tone. with rally from
"a to ~, buyet g. and closing at !. regular way.
New Jersey Genital on amoo crate business. was
IN cent lower AT - =. nut Nurthwestern COM
mon. after dropping Ia to S5's, took = sudden
jump In the Anal dealings to az. aud the pre-
lerred recovered from bsS 10 Jtk. sbich was
also the opening price Ere was weak az l0AfD
l0A. the lowest figures having been established
at the close. The market will continue to be
subjected to frequent and sudden changes until
the Presidential result IL definitely ascertatneq.
TIE total number OF shares dealt IN WIS l62 tS3 :
81 which Lake Shore represented 52.6JO; Vest
ern Union: 2sdS5; Micutsan Central 1870; ~.
5Vn; Delaware. Larkrwanna and Western.
b's1 ohims, go Nlrhwestern, goo the
BroieIred, g'fO New ;lersev Csitral 3.,vD; Ere,
lbeiAwnie aud Hudson Canal, $50; ono ur--
erred, 25o; linton Pacific; $50; Morris ana l. sex.
rs; HANNIBAL ana -. joseph preferred. 2DU:
ILLINOIS Central 40; Atlantic ana Pacific Irle-
graph Co., lU5; Alton and 1erre Haute. lOO;
Qaincy, ~.
he god market was irregular ana alternately
active and duil. according to the political news
Nwhi was received. Tue price advanced from
lU9js To lA's, on "A belief that HAYES had been
90 Dl member OF toe syndicate. TINS
construed rs experimenting trouble; but when
later information improved the chances Of nj
Tie foliSias we're iae prIacipai trAasict,Sas
1910 .loae 1854 T.. n .loa7s 1880 p NJ. .loat<
zsss +. 1879 i i5i 1872 so oS + H. ~ 1872:
Ia loans the rates paid Tor having balance. carried
~ere IL 2, ~. ana cent.
Inc tOta elearugs az the Gold Exchange Bank we're
tspfb.WC gold BALANCES. els .S42 currency
balances, " ha5.t4u. The sub Treasury r. iuemed
$3.50 IN called bonds ana paid IN coin Interest GU
the puDiic dept 100000
Tie DAYS business Il the United States Sub Treasury
wa. Gold receipts. t5Jd,t23 % yod payments. tl5i
li0 % gold balance $50 100. Sc7 60, currency re.
int tsbsi4o currency payments. sL0ls25l 50,
currency balance t42 hSdbiu.SO. Customs ass OOO
he hui ion In the Rank Of England wa. decreased
AL2rd ou during the past week tne os 10 day having
ucen Aliu.OO0
Tnc revenue receipts st Washing on to-day amounted
& tnoDn, customs receipts siuI 900, and 100000
national bank notice wer, received Tor redemption.
For IGN exchange continued dul the noIinll rates
OF tik2 anu ti,ht fui ucaud uTafts respe-
lively, the selling quotations having Ueen a sIIt .
| TASK and a. .S3l "a .n3A
Money was IA more active request with loans ON call
ranging Al 4u5 celt hut later negotiations Wtre at
S~Wi Discounts cOutif ucd TO BE- quoted al iutf for
| prime commercial signatures
Government bonus rem cited steady tone. hut there
only Tihtng dispusi ion trade either Side Of
the unit Coupon D. OF 1851 rod at ll3 coupon
lhd7s, llJ}t coupon luius, lla't coupon lhta- w.
i5 upon o.. 1851 HIPS aud registered ds, do.,
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