, 1879-07-15
Governments Steady...Foreign Ex-
change More Active.
Business Mt tho Bnnlss--.Stocks
Dull and Strong.
Tho Proauco Markets Again EASIER
Provisions Active and Weak.
Spring Wheat I7eEularly Lower-Wintsr
In Good Demand---Oorn Steady,


Hrcna6Eeu prices. Tic IL wore 1uIN bid In
New York. ard 11a asked and the quotation
WIS the same Ia Chicago Tie market here
seems to bo tlrmer tliaa Ia Now York. The e.
ara l04>1 bids the rs, ltxsts; the ~, 1o36; and
the currency Is, 1c2. l'eiu,,dtnE certificates arc
1925. Largo exchanges Of 10 30s for 4-por-ccnts
are now being n,ade In >New York BY banks
which held tho former 10 secure their ctrcuta-
lion, but this demand for 4s docs not appear to
have Affected The prtcc.
atoso activity was noticeable In the foreign
exchange market. The offerings Of ellis vera
larger. In Chicago sterling gra!n-t'ills were
aud French wore 52315 for sIxty-lay bills, and
heo for sight. The aelusl Chicago rites tor
sterling wero 4s5N md 4871S. In New York
the actual rates wcrs 495s{ and 4s7,$. Tho
posted rates for sterling wcro 4sG4@4sstSS.
French bankers bills were, 5t711@515
Consols wcro unchanged at 81 13-16. The
London correspondent Of the New York Com
,he'rt4 and irnaae;ai ChronSe}e says with re-
gar1i to the Investment market Ia England:
Investors Rti1l hold all sound secuf,tiea With
much Afmnese. Lately, owing to tbs nnsetts.l
Wcathcs. stock. dealers and SPECTATORS, whose
bnslHrsa has nnt been extcnsiye tor some time past
hase been bearing" the market for British railway
ctocEf. Tho account Just concluded, however,
quickly discovered Tint the necessity exalted of
making preriFchnses n ortlcr 70 cover prd!tous
ycsttncn.s arc so foE anil 10 Jcar Il san searcniy
he expected that prudent invcstor will sci. hs
esoex n "nnn ha Is ohn6o @ % fonscsf hia money TO
cvnpancs ara csttalnIy nos 10 satiafaetnfy XIV
hasc been during tho Inst fey years: but ntart1 al
s e. nase ri ~ 70 tne a.
aoods tra,Ic On most Of our railways % and aa.sss
tled weather and dminlsfcd psospsfItY hare had
II. s,x apo ~ .he nes nat bs
rather than srll. the probability II itat ons-dis
in.cstess tp VII 20 onTcss whcneyeI ne ''bears"
vas.nra,n,s ~ ondan a. aea ,Js .Ae 'sl
n 1a1, nn9cs nv 'nnso ~ nant, - r.sx.s "a1
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sass,. IT, sas u'T , nu'a. ~ ~.
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'.,.., law ao"n .snusey' auu aepos@ are
saut a ona s . ~ as ".s .t ass 4seo per
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.. - ~ ,a,< .,'e 2s' W o.1s
s.,i. n,, "orsra F. ~ ioA' uo pre'cFfea =, 10
W., >, "s'' es"*n' n, W olA haasas el.y ~
,wn..n. 1a r. 20 - "a, no W. I.n ~ aAi
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ton, celar Rapid. ,ss, 4; n Northern IS veFo 7o4;
il, 1l3k.
Northwestern oorplnps for tho first week Of
July show IN Increase Of s,57,7oo.
Railroad hordx. IN Ner- York mn sstu-,,.r uort
atr,ur ,r5 tr 1,,nn,1 D,uo ly..... a
oaisa.ea'e but ! arsts recorded !as ssseat.sti@pfo,e .
accont,. ,ycrc orn, ,t 76yt6S771< an, ~ f,,ssss
h ot mt Donvsr & r,io f,r,,,1o ,,,.ts s,n.asa
tn "a. Iinrn,ha1 4. st 1o.sn,, .nnr...,h1a. ~
1fr,at. rrbIvh 4. tyflt..horrn cor.o,ta..a,s
80. -, ~, r,,e5a ~ Tv.h..h . aa'
COUPON, to b9M: do 81. Louis Division ct-rftn-
turcJ coupon, to 0S: do consolidated conv.r,.
,hIc. cx-eo,,onn- IN 7at<. 1ro.t Wo.,.-., ~.
ouls, ex-coupon, to s8s1: st. paul, In Croase
Division, to l109{; Chicago, ct. Louis a New
Os'ca'is eonso''ans"u .1s'e W W. ne" 1ofk
Elevated irsta declined to llO9l; st. Louis &
Iron Mountain seconds to o.: md Ohio A.
1us,,.at,,.I .o-,,1u -, NJ, y.,,.u =. rr.
a',ss'aeplA aoeo"a" " vi nauSas % 1e1nS coz