The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-01
FIN.iNCI.iL .iAD cOuMERCTIL

MONDAY, April 3o-P. N.--Thc upward
speculation at the Stock Exchange was renewed
this morning with great activity. under the ina
nucnce OF large purchases for the bears who
had become thoroughly alarmed 10y the conf
dent character Of saturdays operations. There
was a reaction, however. If ga a Z cent. in some
Of the Specialtics at the opening, but the grca,
strength Of Western Union. which. during ia"
morning. advanced from 62a to Ca. soon
changed the current Of spc 'ulation, and there
WAS an active scramble for stocks. Lake shore
moved up from 5o4 to 81 Michigan Con-
trail rallying ? cent. g. 42.: Delaware and
Hudson. L. from 49, to 504; Delaware
Iackawannn and Western. % to Boa;
Morris and E--ex 2 to 73s; New York
Central. Il. TO 9lA. having opened At 90: Rock
Island. .. 10 81, Northwestern preferred. =.
from Az 10 ~. having recorded early sule~
~ "a st. Paul pref, rr"d. NJ 49, and Pacific
y cont. higher nj s11. with Chi'ago Burlins-
ton and Quincy selling ~ 1902 Chicago aud Alton.
and lanh Telegraph declined however. % ,iu
~ o. -. hut subsequently advanced t. q ..
81 .' - '.aj' regular way. and So seller So.
Tn" afternoon transactions r,flo 'i,l "a lHit, "r
recent Hdvan''. which resulted In de-. ne of
ittO1fs 2 cent. chiefly nlti. cable In Western
Union, which again touched 81. hut closed NJ
d3h. after a re'"'N'ry T. SO o. -. Paul preferred
was also ?. T. '"ut lower ana Lake shore sold
at 5nss with Delaware Ltckawanua End West
ern at - again.
Tho market presented q tired appearance in
I'll" final dealings, th,ugh becoming -ieHli"r
iusi al the clo~". The total numh'r of shares
represented 5HIS2; LAX. Shore. 32.72O: Della
ware. J.. slwauna and Western. - u21. lln'k
Island. 2ihjp. NV \vrN Central l2.blg: Pa
"n Ma, 7.toO; Michigan Crutrnl. 6 500; Nor
RI ant E--"N 565n. -. Paul 1901: io. pre-
f"rr'ri 20; N'rlhw'-l"rp. 1855; 20. rr',i-r-
fiir. 2tHn; Atlantic and Ihloiiic rrlrgrnph Com
pnnv. luun: llunoi~ Central. luhn: Ohio~.
500: Fort WaNnr. 25j; VI L. 4 VI. O.. pCi. 9o1;
i'd: Union Ia .'i.. is. L. ;. ENprcss. iGI:
Alton 100; Canton, loo hannibal and ST.
Joseph. 100; and y. J. Il. r.. SO.
light. aud the price declined from loo to los
but subsequently recovered To- luG,.. Tho,
mar ct WAS un- tiled 10, tn" fact that the Gold
close it, eNist"n". at 3 p. VI. to-day, aud the
apsa'tions viii ncnceforth be untcr the roq-
ings will continue as heretofore.
The following were the principal transactions
1867 iSS7 ~ ~ ql SttS ~ 49,, 55aarrS ~
In leans tho rates pald Tor having balance. carried
wt ns ota, so ss s p rsSt
balances 31..ll Tue sub ei.ury redeemed : .uf,
iuthc ic6t $50 The iay', business Al the United
SsS@eSe oi 1aaS Ss III ~ Il 5 9f
receipts el1s lhi -. payments - nt
7il ~ euIrchy balance s4l.sls. tsi.pj. Customs.
S374pp
The internal revenue receipts At Washington to-day
Mtfr tSslns, maxine total for fnc month 60 eH~nrfl
rnt ihr receipts sS,oU''' also The month
rli~Hlfssi The treasury received rlNsstiHHl iu ma
Luua bank notes redemption duug the
Tile bullion in the Bank OF England Was dectea>, i
, Aignsn
rorclsu cHchausc continued nrm. at Sass and 81
iur uWr amt demand drafts ~ -VrruNoly
Mniii ru|ni call 10 9lr1i, cont ami Nr~t
! class commercial pHfHr passed ~ ~ ah
Government hnni- frnc tct irregular tone during
tNr huf a
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