The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-03

paper 5(a7 per cent. Customs receipts
s4i8,OOO. The Assistant Treasurer dis
bursed $l,S82OO0. Clesrings $20,OOO,-
QUO. Sterling firm at 4SSa@4s63
aoIp-Declinsd from 1914 to 1861 and
closed at lO7. Carrying rates 7 per cent.
gold, 81 per annuin and l-S2 per cent.
per diem.
S1LvEs-At London is quoted at 81
pence Der ounce. Here, bar silver is III ois
.t9l SIT, greenbscks; 81 23@l 2Sf, gold
SILVER coin st per cent. bid.
GovERNMENTs-Firm.
United states - OF 1881, coupons.......".-id3SiH
Fiye-twenties, Gss5j new.........-.".......ilon
FfSe-twenties, Qs6D
Five-twenties, (ls6S
New EEinwNesnd.one. its
IL
Ten Forty Coupons.. ...........'.'...''''ii55Izs
Currency Sixes.......... ,|4Is
RAILRoAD BoNDs-Strong aud higher;
Chicago and Northwestern consolidated
advanced to l04}; do gold coupons to
g3l; Hannibal and St. Joe convertibies
10 $50: Milwaukee and st. Paul consoli.
dated sinkings to 86A; Union Pacific
sinking funds to 80 and Toledo and Wa
bash. St. Louis division, to 80; Milwaukee
and st. Paul, Lacrosse division, sold At
1901 and Western Pacific at lOl! both
ex-interest.
STATE BoNDs-Quiet.
SrocKs-Msrket strong ard higher
until near the close, when there was
decline Of IA per cent, in New YORK
Central, ! per cent, in New Jer.ey Cen
trial, per cent in Lake Shore. The other
changes we're slight, and general market
at the close, except for stocks named was
strong. TIE strongest stocks were Rock
Island. and Delaware and Lackawanna
and Michigan Central weakness IN
New York Central was caused DO un.
favorable reports concerning the Com
modore's condition. Transactions 10000,
shares, of which 1000 were st, Paul,
5000 Lake Shore, 1000 New ork Cen.
tra'. 1900 Michigan Central, 10000,
Lsckawarn ma and Delaware, $500 New
Jersey Central.
Western Unton.- 7l1s Northwest piu D.
trnIck silver ll2S Y, j. Central...... 3L
do, pre-. ..........ll8 Rock Island. ..l0U1s
Pacific Mail..... Ns 81. faui ...........;;.. ~
do. pref ...'........ 81 Toledo&Wabash So
Adams Express l02 Fort Wayne.......lOOB
Wells. FargoxCo SO rerre Haute-..--
AMER Union.. So T. II preferred. ID
limited States. d% ChicagO Dalton. $50
y Central....lU c. A.. PREFER d.lU9
&C. Z. 4 L.. 70 Ohio& NJ issisippi ~
I,r,. 93zD LackaNyana. 74L
Erie preferred ..... l7Ls A.&P. Telegraph IL
HarIsm I3B Missouri Pacific
Harlem prefer'd 1873 A. d p. preferr'd
Michigan Cent?. 46t IndianaCentrl.. "a
i1nian Pacific 81 4. 81. joe. isG
Lake Shore........- 55ts Z. faclnc Donus-iUUS574
illiHois Central. 6ZR U. racine eonus.i iV0Is
land P..;...:S ~ o. n E Grant En1 Bdsfs
NEW YORK, January 2.-Cotton-
Firm at l2t@l2 1916; futures closed
strong; January II 15-l6@l3; February
l3ai3 1916; March IL 9.l6@l2 1892;
Aprill2l3 lG@l227-32. Flour-Higher;
small business; receipts 10000; superfne
Western and State SIS 1895 60; common
% good So 1905 50; good TO choice
81 SOFAS 10; white wheat extra 81 l5,9
80; extrs Ohio IS 5O@7 rs; st. Louis
s, SOFAS IS. Rye four-Dull at "a 90
(9j Is. Corn Meal-Active; western
81 S5(G3 10. Eheat-Dull; receipts
$4,000; No. 2 Milwaukee 81 4l@l AZ;
No. 2 Chicago spring 81 38@1 80.
Hye-Firm; western 8l@S5c. Barley
Unchanged. Malt - Quiet. Corn-ln
god demand receipts $1,000; No. 2 I'M
graded sic; yellow new steam Coo. Oats
Dull; receipts $4,000; Western mixed
state 3S@49c. Hsy-Quiet at 65@7Oc.
Hops-Heavy; yearlings lO@l5c. Coffee
Quiet; l9J62Os. Molssses-In mod
.ryte request at 4s@59c. Petroleum
No ninal; crude l6c refined &c. Nsph-
,us-City l5c. Rosin-Quiet. Tur'
psntine-Steady at 474c. Eggs-West-
srn 3O932c. Pork-Firmer at ST. l24c.
Bse.-Quiet; long clear middles, western,
&c; civ &c. Lard-Closed heavy;
u ime steam Sll 35@ll 42l Butter
Western at l49S0c. Cheese DULL at
ll6l4c. Whisky-Quiet at 81 i"
CHICAGO, 2.-Flour-Demsnd
fair and market firm. Wheat-Active
hut lower; No. 2 Chicago spring 81 25t
l 25y cash; 81 ~ seller February;Sl 2Ss
GnI $50 seller March; No. 3, 81 104; re-
iected 94J6,96c. Corn-Dull, weak and
lower at 4Sa@43Ic cash; 44lc seller Feb
rusry; Acc seller May; rejected BIC.
OatsIActive and lower at 34c cash; Sag
seller February. Rye--Steady and I'M
changed 1T re. Barley-Firmer at 563c.
Pork-Active, firm and higher at ST. 20
cash; SIT 80 seller February; SIT 800
II 80 seller March. Lard-Active, firm
and higher at $ll l7l@ll 20 cash;
sll 32B[all S5 seller February; $ll 474
all so seller March. Bulk Meats
Active. firm and higher; shoulders 64c;
short rib &c; short clear 9ic. Whisky
Demand good with an upward tendency;
sales at 81 OF.
On call board-W heat-Wesk at
81 5Ss seller February. Corn and Oats
Unchanged Pork-24c lower. Lard
Easier at Sll S2A seller February; Sll 45
seller March.
CINc1NYATI, january 2.-Cotton-
Active and prices advanced to l2c.
Flour-Strong and higher; family al
ST 6OGG 50. Wheat-Scsrce and firm;
red 81 4O@l 40. CONFIRM at 45c
O.ts-Qulet, but steady at 33@3Sc. Rye
Steady at SOC. Bsrley-Firm; fall at
sl6l O5. Pork-Firm; sales at ST. so;
Lsrd-Dull and unsettled steam ST. "a;
kettle II 90. Bulk Mests-Strong aud
higher; shoulders 6ac; short rib SIC.
Bscon-Quiet; shoulders q c; clear rib
lOc; clear sides lot. Green Meats
Held higher; shoulders Sc 10; short rib
81 IS; hams 50 5O@l0 so, Whisky
Demand good at 81 O5. Butter-Stesdy;
prime to choice Central Ohio 22@2Sc;
shipping grades ls@l9c.
HoGs-Mederstely active; higher
common SIS 50@6 90; fair TO good
higher; So 1906 40; packing So 50@6 IS;
heavy ST. so@7 90.
BALTIMORE, January 2.-Flour-
Steady and firm; western superior 81 80
Ca5 90; family ST 2597 rs. Wheat
Firm; No. . western red and winter
81 42@l Al. Corn-Qmet western
mixed old SIC; new 5s4@5Ssc. Oats |
Nominally unchanged. Rye-Quiet and |
steady at 7097Ic. Clovers,ed-Stesdy
at l4J6l5 Provisions-Firm. Pork |