New-York tribune., 1879-12-18

sf special interest, and reflected nothing more than
an ordinarv brokers market During the early
hours. IN continuation OF the general speculatve
temper at the close Of business yesterday. there
was some further Improvement IN prices. hut an
effort 10 realize profits tue fractions
which represented the more confident tone
very quickly checked the advance. and later
turned the tide If prices the opposite direction.
The reports OF the Vanderbilt railroads fel atupon
to-days market. and all their stocks close at de-
cline from Yesterdays figures. In some eases the
reports were regarded as not Warranting present
figures and in O. hers they were considered " coed
enough to sell upon" Erie rallied from as to
42as bat later sold 41as Reports in circula-
tion about the present business Of the Erie COM
pany simiiar 10 thpse that were cirC ulated about
each months business of last year. Whether OF not
the present reports are more Trustworthy
than the former reports were viii be established
only bv the official figures which in due time. will
reach by the way of London. The granger
stocks early adva need per ceut more but later
lost nearly al the gains; and this Is equally true OF
the general list Of stocks. Notable among the few
exceptions Il Chicago, Burlington and Quincy,
which rosc from l26 to 129Gl2s. Western Union
sold as high a. 1O5ls but closed at 1o4l2. against
1O4as yesterday. aud Atlantic and Pacihc telegraph
sold at 4ila. against AZ Pacific Mail rose to Sell
but ended al 3i7s. a decline of as per cent. The
market generally closed weak and unsettled.
The final changes from the last prices of yester-
day are rs follows; AdvanceS-ErIc and Western
Union. each Il Northwest. Hannibal and 81. j.
seph, Er.e preferred and Adams Express. each L I;
Chicago -. LOnis and Nrw-Oreans and Northern
Pacific each 4 Lake Erie and Western, Missouri,
Kansas and Texas. Nashville, Chattauo0ga and 81.
Louis ana It. Louis and IAN Francisco preferred.
each. l. Chesapeake and ONO and Ia Indianapolis.
=. al
Hudson, Morris and Essen Northern Pacific pre-
terred an0 ~ Louis and Iron Mountain. each q I;
Chicago and Alton. Northwest preferred and Quick-
silver. each Chicago. st. Paul and Minneapolis
IL. and Alton and Tene Hauie and Chicago,
Burlington aud Quincy, each per cent. Declines
-Ncw-Jersey Central and Wabash preferred. each
l. Hannibal and 81. Joseph preferred and Louis
VILE and Nashville. each a Illinois Central. Ohio
and Mississippi. Wabash aud Pacific Mail. each b:
Manhattan Elevated. Central and hudson, aud
Atlantic and Picihc Telegraph. each l. Delaware.
LacSaWanna aud W estern q. Lake shore :. Pull
man P.lase car /. c.. {. y /. {. IL Canada
Southern Is New-York Elevated and Omo
and Mississippi preferred each ! p. and Michigan
Central ia per cent.
Mining stock. at neither Board We're particularly
actiye bul as a rule prices are We'll sustained and
c md tiuus tat tHc lnt rest lu thl, class AZ
ltcstlnrii, o., steadily grOwpg. Undoubtedly ihe
interest," ~ been ~f me 81 udt injured h suc mllhrt-
rr of SOME wildcat stocos. but there u reason
to believe hat m the fufuIe thc Mining Board. ,
WcL a- the stock EXcham-t, vil use eNirao. de
Dav precautions 70 prevent .hc listing ot
anV stocks that not represent r.1l
pr rspertir~ TO-morrow a new ,focs vii he called
az THE Nnrg Baal ld-tle Gre 20 Mountain cold
Mnug Cumrany's siock-rhch represents 1850
fcet Jt riuera, claims I'D Plum.s County, Ca nor
MA The capital stOC a of thc cnmpaa n Is 10000
shares OF The nominal par value Ct SO eacn.
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