The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-21
EININCI.iL AND COMMERCIAL.

FRIDAY. July 2O-P. M.-The stock spec
ulation was irregular and the market reflected
an unusual degree Of feverish feeling During
the morning transactions. however. q strong
tone characterized the operations. and. under
the leadership OF Lake Shore prices generally
improved but subsequent dispatches respect
ing strike among the employees Of the trunk
lines changed the current of speculation which
will explain the weakness and decline In the
later transactions. Michigan Central and New
Jersey Central. however. exhibited much
strength. the former rising from 42h to II ,,
and the latter was ! 4, p cent higher at | a.
though those stocks yielded subsequently with
the remainder Of the list. Western Union ap-
peared neglected. but Delaware Lackawnnna
and Western rallied from 80 10 4Ois aud North
western preferred was / ? cent higher at 80.
with Morris and Essex. on small transactions.
selling at o. A@tsS. and Rock Island at % a.
81, 9955@95;. New York Central ranged At
Paul preferred AT 5o@55ha5oa, buyers ''''
The speculation was more active. in the after
noon d1,alinTs IN conse9ucne" q The trout, On
Inc total number Of shares lloat in amounted
70 1880: Of which Lake Shore represented
"a a2O; Michigan Central. 10 A Northwestern.
Loo; do. preferred. 1920. Rock Island.
y lgs99 W. s. rS 2S9 g. ersfI[TGd
New Jersey Central. 3,f0s Delaware and Hud-
son. 22oo; Morris and Essex 4 900; Erie, 900:
Alton, and illinois Central. zach 800 .w;abash l
400; Fort Wayne. OF Pacific Mail 300; Pana-
ma. 2O5: Chicago, Burlington and Quincy. 1870
G., {. and |, G., 200. American Express l45;
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph. Hannibal and
St Joseph preferred, each 100: Wells Fargo Il
Co. ll3; New York. New Haven and Hartford
81 at $50: and Harlem. Is al 1885,.
The gold market was stronger and advanced
the covering OF several operators who were
short. Aside from this. there was nothing wur-
thy of special mention.
The following were the principal transactions;
ii !" O. ,lo,aat iinPp im,s ia5 n io5,
In loans the rates paid TOR the Of .oli 4 ,
-, r. cent. and nat
The total ccarngs a. the Gold Department Of N, stock
Exchange we've s-uo-tio'n gold balances sl.4la 537.
AMI currency balances, - i'i 80 Tire sub Treasury
redeemed ta7pu M called bonds and paid cut ia culn
interest on thc luhlit feht 81 80
The laws business 40 The United states sui Treasury
was cold receipts $50 ~ II gold payments. f9-O.
s!hh' q, currency payments. S7's.F9lU, currency
balance, go 90 30 - Customs. S'l-l
The lni.rnal rewnue receipts at Washington today
were sli1t9r and the customs receipts silnpp rro
if r'iN m ton Tho bullion i'm the BANK oi Enstn
Increased tiNnl Tie nl urt, ot 4rA -upl.. .pi tau.
aNnh .rtHe w * enl- today. amounted o. .7U7.-
a-,, AMI Si.i~a. .9l was iunthtt JIl.
VI following T. sflfUlr Uf gross earnings
Missouri Kansas anN rrNf- Railway fht week
10 july 1871 fre-ht shA. i7@ PASSENGER slf 81 49,
Maj. - l-a - Express ~ u1u. total al $40 80 cor.
resl vnlins rrini last wear f4tthi 81
an "a hfus tua4n'l lltt ll arm Al - &C ana
Sl~f's ''f time fAf ltu iHlt bills
I'm t1r money market their was no change fhc ans
On eau having teen abundant nt lti2 r cent. and
ir.tclas- CONNIE iciHl paper pas-.ed 90 Astih
Wtf Af7c tu'iug,s IN lso5, Lew. 1867. % 90 ISL.