The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-26
ITNfNCIiL IND COM.nER6I

THURSDAY, Jan. % p. M.-Thc morning
speculation Mt the Stock Exchange reflected an
irregular and generally heavy market. with the
exception Of Western Union. which advanced
from 7d's to 771I. and Pacific Mail. which ranged
at 2S', a25E. buyer 3 but Lake Shore. under tho
influence Of liberal sales for the bear account
declined from 81 to Sos. and the coal stocks, as
also Erie and the St. Pauls were also weak at "A
drop ranging from = toll, q cent. the extreme
having been noted in Delaware. Lacknwanna
and Western at 72G. while New Jersey { ntral
was :, lower at 32', and Delaware and Hudson
yielded from 6s to 81. Michigan Central foll of
from I9's to 49,. but rallied to 40. NJ the closr
st. Paul preferred was at one time :, lower. at
go though subsequently recovering to 49,,
INT aU"rwnrd selling at A. '.'ai71. seller 10.
Illinois Central further declined from 56s to
So with recovery Ia b5al in the final dealings
and New York Central sold down from los 10
l02is. In the final hour OF trade hOwcyer there
WIS another furious attack made upon Lake
shore nj 5dA. but ~ the stock offered was reidi-
~ absorbed Toy the bull combinations the current
OF speculation turned a. the upward tack and
the price closed at 81. buyer 3--the highest
point Of the day. Western Union at the same
time took on moro strength. and further nd
Nhh'cd a. 10 buyer D. which was also ih' high
est quotation Of the day ana Erie rose - 20 .Jis
but r"n i"d e. 10, IN tn" late dealings lla rlcm
sold ut 40; Wabash at g.; Hannibal nnd 81
Joseph. 26h' Maryland Cual. IA. i'm 5l--harc
amounts; l'rn~s"mer and Saratoga. III. buyer
d; ani Alton aud Terri liuut" ~ .. soll.r3
The operations at tho day gnVe as idrnco ~
I'll" pure asf ly strong parties of Western linton
and Lake shore. AMI tlcs, stocks WIN duuti -
continue fer sOinc time 10 be the great TEXTURES
of the markot
The ioial number of shnros dealt I'm WIS ia5 90,
iWurh l.aS" SHORE r"pr nt''d 1895; West
.rn Union. 22,715; Delaware. IAlckawnnnn and
western. iilou: 81. Paul preferred. 1900; Eric.
300. NV Jersey Central, fplj; Pacific Mail
I;2'i; Nj ,higan Central. $3.50; Delaware and
Hudson canal, 100. Illinois Central 2O5:St
luul, ., eu, Ohios. 1901: litn Pacific 1917:
New York. Central. gl6; Harlem. su0. Northwrst-
"rn. ~; tie preferred. 3ou. Rock Island. 800. e.
and |. G.; goo; g., Is. AMI Quincy. 2,0. Ci'ye-
4"; United Stal.s Express l3p: Adams Express
~ Alton ami Torre lluut,. lpi. Hannibal and
st. Joseph preferred ioo Rrn-,' laor ana Sar..-
toga. loo; Wabash, 100; Norris ana E-sox %;
and MARYLAND (oal. so.
The gold market opened firm at los. and ns
soon as the large amount hid for tie Treasury
gold sold to-day WAS known. the price advanced
t. lodt' anu closed steady at the higher quota
The following were tho principal transactions,
i2&TM I::,, L 81 ii@ s',. SEEN I Ic,
In loap' ne rs.' l'id ,or havni balances earned
The ~ .ie L., 81 srn.i a les iel Exchange neparmen
naan,e 81 teg.iSI Tho SUI Tr s,ury redeemed ~ ~
" dsSi ! II, "a ay III II nm t n aa re- s nSo
monis si ~ .nd n,,,.l. NJ re y, ln
~ ~ currency balance 81, ~ 80 ,ustolns .sJ.
r''''' ana M, .q,, m, recent. 500" rhr rr,'
Ar ',, M w '.'D'lh. 'n' = !, o.
a... @,fy s-rjiar,. aal c'n. tS7.1i,o,a. l,.. sl.
1870 % '.ua,' IL, bal. nia -., p+aA D. ]. Z.
A''a, o., Amy ,., d, ,ioo7o ~ ,.'l 'orry rlrni.
a.. nnd We awards were made on d nAsi, oi l.sVl
A.. r.soeS ~. ,nse e9gtnu a,' 'nt ''eay at sisi
nii. on r1l' 60 nc sio,sl, icr. q, y, 'a aS
s fr "gsg sat pa, aea Mr. nee'a4'
.cnm,n 20 bond. wore sie' loN,r a. morn.rs
ilr m1r.'t CLOSED hlnl Tic 'ounp Dusn,.s va.. 10