The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-30

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ter. Carving rates 3(G5 per cent.
SILvKR-At London SID per ounce.
Here silver bars 1921, greenoacss; Tag
gold; silver coin, loot.
GovERNMESTs-Acti and lower.
United states rs OF 1891, coupons........-iddS7s
Five-twenties, lS8o)
Fiye-twenties, (lS55)
Five-tweuties, 1S67) ...'.'.'',iSSE
Five-twenties, QS6s) iiIX
New Four-and-on halfs.....................i W.
Ten Forty Coupons......... '''.'',, a5l
Currency Sixes...-......... .-........'.'''''' i4
RAILROAD BoNps-IIregular; ccai
road securities weak and lower.
STATE BoNDs-Steady, except len
nessee, which are active.
The chief feature OF specuia-
ton on Exchange was break OF At per
cent in New Jersey Central. This fur
Their heavy decline in the stock
was not accompanied by any lucid ex-
plantation. Although heavy sales were
made for Philadelphia account, the same
~ on Saturday, the general impression Is
that the stock heretofore held for the
bull account is being gradually unloaded
IN consequence of the recent decline. III
coal and the condition Of the c0mpan5s
finances. To-day there was an entire
absence of any untavorable iumor ado u.
Philadelpnia Institutions carrying obii-
cations of the coal companies, but In
their place there WAS rumor atoat that
New jersey Central would go TO protest
to-day on some of its paper. This rumo
could no, be verified although 1t un-
enfHniapf nradpnnp tn
depress the stock for the reason that the
companies have large amount ofpaper
shost. The tumtls IN New jersey Ger.
tral had a marked influence upon the
general share speculation early in the
Gsy and turned the market from firm
ness TO depression. There was decline
in the active list of to 1 per cent, which
WAS partially recovered in the late
dealings, when New Jersey Central rail-
he'd per cent and Delaware, Lacks
wanna aad Western II per cent. from
the lowest point.
A dispatch from Philadelphia states
that Mr.. +. w. Clark, President of the
I.snigh Coal and Navigation Company,
has been chosen chairman Of the Board
ot Directors OF the Lehigh and Wilkes
barre Coal Company, and has accepted
the position. Mr.. Parrish remains Pres
ident of the company.
The transactions were 10000 shares,
Of which $4,000 we're Western Union,
1000 ST. Paul, $4,000 Lake Shore, 5000
Michigan Central, $1,000 Delaware,
Lackawanns and Western, and $4,000
New Jersey Central.
Western Union.. 75lI Northwest'n ptd 565l
Quicksilver....-...lli n. j. Central......
do. pref .........lIS ROcK lSlanu.... ..lUl24
Pacific MALI. AAlst. Paul .............. ~
MaripOSa ............ % 81 raul prefer u. 5LIs
do. pref ...... 81 Toledo&Wabash 81
Adams Express-l04 Fort Wayne....-.l0OA
Wells, Fargo&Co 81 Terre Haute...:..-
AMER Union..... 56L L. II preferred. 1871
United States. 50 Ohio& Mississippi ~
=. Y. Central. .l0lA Chicago &Aiton.lW
- {. & z. i L.. "A ca A. preferrd.llO
Erie preferred. Is D. & LacKawana. 72z
Harlem. ......iiU A,6P. Telegraph l5A
harlem prefer'd 1876 Missouri Paciicl0h
Michigan Cent?. an IndianaCentrl. "a
Panama ...... ~ Il. d ii. Joe......-. l3A
Union Pacific "a @, Pacific bonds-lCSH
Lake Shore. ...... 5s 4 U. Pacific bOnds.lO31s
Illinois Central. 5 81 u. p. Grant B'dsl0lN
4. aud P....... =. 81 y Sinking Fund. 96&
Northwestern &. 80
NEW YORK, January 29-CottOn-
Quiet at l3i@lS,c; futures closed steady;
February - Lice; March l3t@139 32c;
April Is l5-@2c. Flour-Limited bust
ness; receipts 1000 barrels; superfne
western and State S. 65@5 So; common
10 good SIS 90@6 90; good to choice So O6
a,6 20; white wheat extra Sc 2597 IS;
extra Ohio So 90@S 90; st. Louis So 90
CG9 90. Rye Flour-Stesdy at "a 6O@
/, 90. Cora Meal-Steady; western
y 9063 20 Wheat-Heavy; receipts
1000 bushels; winter red Kansas 81 50;
white Michigan 81 65; No. 2 Milwaukee
~ 43@l "A: No. 2 Chicago spring 81 40
bid; 81 AZ asked Rye-r'irm; western
s2GS6c. Barley-Dull. Malt Quiet.
Oats-Dull; prime steady; receipts 80
600 bushels; western mixed and state 40
C15ic Hay, Hops and Cofee-UG-
changed. Sugsr-Firm; fair to good re-
lining 9s@92c prime 9sc. Molasses-
Quiet; New Orleans 5O956c. Rice
Quiet. Petroleum Dull and nominal;
crude l3tc; refined 263c. Tallow-At
S.c. Eggs Western 32@S4c Turpen-
,lne-Essier at 45lc. Rosin-Essier at
81 3562 40. Pork-F:rm; uninspscted
SIT rs Beef-Quiet; middles dull;
long clear western SIC; city 9s@9fc.
Lsrd-Dull; prime steam Sill 2O@Il 20.
Butter-Dull; western 10000. Cheese
In fair demand. Whisky-Dull at
81 0s4@l %.
CINcINNATI, January 29-Cotton -
Dali and prices~a shade lower at l2ic.
Flour-Firm; family So 9097 Is.
Whest-Dull; red 81 400 40. Corn
Steady ut 4l(943c. Osts-Firm at 500
Acc. Rye-Quiet at Sl@S2c. Barley
Dull; good to prime fall 7O@9O. Pork |
--Inactive; q: ST. 90. Lard-Quiet;
steam $40 67I@lO 20; kettle sll so
@l2 90. Bulk Meats-Quiet; shoulders
Gs6Gic; short ribs So 50@S 90; short !
clear SIC. Bscon-Dull; at 7!@9I@ |
10. Whisky-Quiet at 81 05. Butter
Dull; western reserve 20@22; Central
Ohio l76iS.
Rogs-Quiet; common S. 50@5 80;
fair to good light So 00@6 So; packing
Sc 35(96 GO; closing al and easier, with
veral hund red unsold.
CHICAGO, January 90 Flour
Demand fair but holders firm; Mime.
sta extra, $6G7 10; winter extra, $6@S.
Wheat unsettled and lower; No. 2 Chi.
csgo spring, 81 2$S, cash; 81 2S5
February; sales at 81 25l@l 2s& March,
closed at 81 25i March; No. 8, 81 1870
IA; rejected. 95@9sc. Corn steady at
4lac. cash; 4lsc bid February; 42tc
bid March; 46sc bid Nav; rejected, S6l
(936s. Oats-Firm at S4sc, cssh; SSlc
May; rejected, S6s@S6sc. Rye firm
ut zoe. Bsrley-otesdy at 6O@6Sc.
Pork-Good demsn aud prices higher
at SIC so cash; SIC rs March; 81
April. Lard-Dull at $40 IS, cash; $40
S59l0 9DMarch; Sll April. Bulk meats
quiet and unchanged; dressed hogs quiet;
Light At S7@7 25; heavy, s. %. Whisky
quiet at 81 Us.