The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-11-06
FINANCIAL AM COMMERCIAL.

MONDAY. Nov. 5-P. M.-Thc speculation
Mt the Stock Exchange recorded an Increased
volume of business. but the fluctuations reflect
cd an alternately strong and weak market. Tho
absence Of any directing power was noticeable
throughout the day and simply n brokers mar
kct was evidenced in the dealings. The gran
ger stocks were specially weak in the early
business. Northwestern common declining q
cent. to 80 =. and 81. Paul common also to "a ..
Lake Shore. however, after selling down from
60, to CO.,. seller 3. quickly rallied to CO.,.
but reacted to CO. before midday. with
subsequent changes ut G9'smGSa at the
close. when the general market became
heavy and lower. in consequence OF the
passage Of BANDS Silver bill in the
House Of Representatives. by the large vote Of
1G3 to "a. The hcavinoss Of the market was due
TO II belief that the romonctizaton of the silver
dollar would create distrust among holders OF
American securities in Europe. and cause n
large return of the same To this country West
crn Union rallied D q cont. to ~ e. in consr-
qucnce of an advance in telcgraphic rates to-
Yielded subsequently, 20 SOL. in sympathy
with the general market. from causes already
65i, TO GA. .solcr 3, but was neglected after
midday and New York Central. alter raving
iransnrtions Ailnnic nnd Pacific Telrgraph
rose = q cent. 30 23'i. because Of the advance
IN ielcgrnphic rates already referred to. but
lost the Improvement at th" close. Erie was 4
cent lover at 1928. and Delaware. Lacka-
wanna and western after selling r. 3ph~5i u,
broke away Ia 5O'. Chicago and Alton sold ut
!DH ,S's Tor thirteen-sharc lots. and Kansas
Pacific nj 3 ism3ii.
The general market. however. closed fcverish
and unsettled, and the decline in the final deal
ings WAS accelerated by FREQ offerings OF stocks
for the account of actual holders. nj Il time when
drawn.
The Stock and Gold Exchanges as also the
government Boards, have adjourned until
Wednesday, because Tuesday il II legal holt
dav
Tho total number Of shares danlt in was H.
997 Of which Western Union represented H.
COO; lakc shore. l7,O2i; Delaware. Lackawanna
and western 1912: Northwestern. $500; do.
boo Wabash 2aW. Eric. 2}Gj: Atintic and
Pacific Telegraph Company. Oi2: Michigan
Central. 200; Ohios. 72j; Pacific Mail 600;
New Jersey southern coo; Delaware and Hud-
and Alton, 3l3; Rock Island. 300 Kansas
Pacific 300: St Louis. Kansas CITY and North
.rn, 3oO; do. preferred 100; Union Pacific
$40: c.. {. and |. g., 200 Fort Wayne. 100: Mis-
Railroad. i25 and United States Express. 100
The gold market maintained firm tone at
1922, until the passage ~ the Silver bill, when
tne price advanced to l02}s. and closed ut the
The following were the principal quotations.
'a a%ff y - i To- 5 si + n ......... io'
II lgans 'he rate; paid for having balances carried
"9 r :! 4., s. nui 2 ,rn, T., o.,
Exchange wrr, AZ go sEl gold bHanu.s 81 itv. and
currency balances. sl5ts 25d The sub'rrrasury re-.
deemed s 7n IN called bonds and paid IA coin ia
terr-t ON thr public debt ft-S,spl
The daN business At the United States Sub Treasury
was Gold receipts. si2ht~i II. GOLD navmcnts SSi.
60 q gold balance. si1'n f12 g. rurenrt rccciuts
sfll.111 1873 currency payments S4N-~t1 -, currency
unlturD, 50 ~ -. - Customs s'ruVr
Tie exports of domestic produce currency valuation
fur Tie week cniu- Co. day amounted 10 ~ r-n 49,
The Bank of England lnst iuT 49, on hnlaurc today
The earnings nf the Hannibal and - Ius.rh Railroad
fur tie month OF october show increase uf SAlsp
conn Hfrd win the spending ptr- ui lat wear
fur,isu chango ruled hna,' and the short
-ht s wa. reduced 60 - -. the time draiis remain
ius unchanged az st~i
~ the money market call loans on approved stock
collateral tau-d 81 'sN y cent with huHl rate at 4 and
hrst-cla-s mercantile paper wa quoted az 6is9~
Government bonds were steady dnring Tie morning.
hut sui queuA became strong. ~ sln~c uIc higher
range ~ gold Registered and coupon -'7s. 10 a.. and
- OF l-Nl were chiefly Ia demand
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