The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-13
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

FINANCIAL AND UUMMtRClRl
NEW YORK, September l2.-MoEEY-
At 3@5 per cent closing at 3 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper ut 54(GI per
cent. Customs receipts 100000. The
assistant treasurer disbursed s3Oi ,OOO.
Clearings 81, 100000 Sterling, long 4o2!i'
short 466t.
GoLD-Opened and closed 1T 1893,
with sales In the interim at lO3t. Gar
Tying rates l to per cent. Loans also
fat.
SILVER AT London unchanged; here
silver bars are 1923, greenbacks; llo3
goidi silver coin 10 per cent. discount
GOVERNMENTS Weak.
United States is OF 1851, oupons.........-il V5z
tiye-t weuties, CSO5lD
Five Teuties, lS67l e
Ftve-twent,es, Qeosl
New Elves OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. -
New Four e-halts...................iiv 05s
New ''.'.''' ~ ,2
~,
Ten Forty Coupons......... ....'' n9 =
Currency Stxes......... III 2
RAILROAD BoNDs egusr, but
mainly firm.
STATE SECURITIES -DuH.
SToCKs-The market was firm. In the
early dealings prices advanced t(Glf per
cent. but after the first call tree selllhg
movement set in, and decline OF !9o3
per cent. took place. In the afternoon
the market was s.rong, with an sd-
vance of 492f per cent. Inc WIDEST
fluctuations were IN coal stocks
which closed below the opening prices
while the remainder of the list lett on al
or near the highest figures OF the day,
with ST. Paul preferred the strongest
stock, owing to increased earnings
The transactions on the Stock hA'
change aggregated $4,000 shares, OF
which 1900 were New York Central,
1000 Erie. 10000 Lake Shore, 4,OoO
Northwestern common, 10000 preferred,
5000 st. Paul common, l2,OOO preterred'
2.4OO Onios, 5000 Rock Island, 4,5OO Dels-
ware and Hudson, $1,000 Delaware,
Lsckawanna and Western, l2,OOO
Michigan Central, 5000 Illinois Central,
600 Morris and Essex, 1900 Pacific
Mail, and 26 600 Western Union.
Western Union. SZ4 =. =. - -';'''''' Is{ =
Quick silVer......IlSI2N y. j. CentIai''''.' dVH
do pref 81 % Rock island. ..lOl
Pacific Mail H.. 2i1a 1t, Pau ............... ol14
Niutiposa .....,l 4 st. Paul preier'd. bS94
10 pret -. lOl u ToledOS Wabashlll
Adams EXPRESS g6b Fort Wayne......" VI
wells. FarGuSCo So rerre Haute...
amer Union. So T. Fl preterrel... ii
limited States I7%ChicagO HAltCn.. 81
\ v Central 1882 C.. & A. prefer 'd.lOl1s
Erje ,--.....,....... ~ Ohio& Mississippi 6M
a
Erie preferred. ZZ12 D. q LlCha " atS' ~ ~ -
Harlem. ....,...IIO A,&P. Telegraph q
Harlem preierid ~ Missouri PaciticlOl1a
Michigan Cent?. oS14 lndlanaI emu les ,,,I
Panama ............llU u. q Sl' J"e'''' '"' 90
Union Pacific. $50 Il. X o.. ....... lOO34
Lake 81 Ore........ "a G, Pacific bonds" 1909
ulnois Central. 7OE y. Pacinc D0nGs' ~, -
Nnrth western c. "A Sinking Fund. 9lE
EOr'nwrSL'n ptd 62A
NEW YORK, September l2.-CoLton-
Firm at llI@l1sc. Flour-Less doing
and heavy; receipts $4,000 barrels; No
2 SO 5OCG4 50; supertine western and
State 81 9OG5 80; common to good
So SOFAS S.; good to choice So 95@6 70;
white wheat extra So 30@7 90; fancy
81 O5G8 %; st. Louis 30 65@S 80; extra
Ono s. GOGe7 80; Minnesota patent pre-
cess s. 5OGrlO 90. Rye Flour-Steady
at a OOm46O. Corn MeaI-Quieti west
ern 81 65M3 TO- Wheat Less doing;
receipts .O4 900 bushels; No. = Chicago
spring 81 SO; ungraded winter red and
amber 81 3O@gl 40; amber Michigan
very choice, 81 80; No. l Milwaukee
seller October 81 81. Rye-Quiet; No
: western 70G7lc. Barley-Qulet. Malt
Firm. CONDUIT and ower; un-
graded western mixed 53@5S3c; choice
high mixed SO; steam mixed, seller Sep
TENDER o7M5S5C. Oats-Less active re-
ceipts $4,000 bushels; western mixed and
state 32G5gc; white western 3594lc
Huy-Shipping at 6O97Oc. HoPs-DuIli
yesrlings 6m9,. Cotfec-Quiet but firm
Rio cergoes l6!Gg2O3c goli jobbing l63
Ia &c gold. Sugar-Quict but hrm; lalI
to good refining St@8!c; prime So; re-
fined lO491l!c. Molasses-DuII and
unchanged. Rice- Quiet; Louisiana 81
@7Ic; Carolina G3@7!c. Petroleum.
Quiet but firm; refined l4iOl4sc; crude
DC. Tal.low Dull at as l-l6c. Rosln
Quiet at 81 SO@l So. Turpentine-
Quiet ut 3Gc. Eggs-W Western lSG l9!c
Pork-At Sl3 2O@13 Is. Beet Quiet
western long clear middleS quiet at 7fc
Lt5sl-ll Heavy; prime steam 81 l24CG
9 .; st, Icr October 50 O019 20. Butter
Steady; western dc Cheese-Flrmer
y. 7IS,l3c. Wnisky-Firmer at II 10.
Wool-Frm; domestic fleece ESQ
SIC; pulled 3OtG36c; unwsshed lOG3Oci
Texas l4d,3Oc. Leather-Firm; hemlock
sole, Buenos Ayres and Rio Grande
light, middling and heavy weights 22Ca
25c; common 2l!@24c; California DO
22m23!c.
CHICAGO, September II - Flour -
Steady and firm Wheat Closed strong;
Ne. 2 Chicago sp-lng 81 09i cash; 81 O4S
seller September; 81 Ol9GDl 0l seller
October; 99c seller year; No. 3, 81 %;
rejected 9I@92c. Corn Steady and
firm 44.@4jc cast; Az seller Septem-
Der; 44!@44Ic sci or October; ri cted
4i@448c. Oats-Qaiet, but firm nj "A &c
cash; 24c seller October. Rye-Quiet
at 56c. Lard-Heavy at S8 80 cash and
seller October; rs 10 seller year. Bulk
MeatS-Firmers ut 5497s@7sc. Whisky
AT 81 90.
On call board-Whe Higher at
81 O53 seller September 81 0l3@l 0lg
seller October Corn-Higher at 45c
seller september 44lc. seller October.
Oats -tc higher. Pork - Heavy and
weak; l2Ic bid, 51lc asked seller Octo-
Der Lard--7!c lower.
CINcINNATI, September l2.-Cotton-
Steady and firm nj l04c Flour-ln tair
eemand Whcat-Qulet; red 81 l5G
%. Corn-Stesdy and in fir de-
maEd at 47@48c Oats-FIrm at 26@30.
Rye-Demsnd tair and market firm at
59m6Oc. Barley-Quiet and unchanged.
Pork-Qulet and firm at Sl3 90. Lard
Quiet; steam 80 90; kettle 50 50@10 90.
Bulk Meats Strong and higher at Ga
7Im73c. Bacon-In good demand and
prices shade higher, 64@Ss@8.@S!c.
Whisky-ln good demand and prices
shade higher at 81 10. Butter-Steady
and unchanged. Linseed Oll-Unsettled
Hogs Active, arm and higher; COM