New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-23

the preceding week and against 5,2i2,6ol busheis
for the corresponding week of 1873. Compared
with the same week of 1873. the total increase oil
2.22s IT'S bushels was divided rs follows: New
York gained I,01s.391 bushels; Baltimore
$50 227 bushels: Boston. 2is 40 bushels; and
Philadelphia. 112O2O bushels Of the gain at
New-York. S34, 1871 bushels due to the greater
reoeipts by railroads 1853 754 bushels 10 the canals
and 20. 500 bushels TO receipts by coastng vessels
So II Is plain that the gain at Baltimore exceeds the
gain by railroad az New-York. The total receipts
since January l at the four ports have been
COS 99l. 63l bushels. against 1sl,i37.22 bushels
for the sane time of 1875; this years increase
27554 4Oz bushels. OF this total increase, Balt-
more secured nearly twO-thlrds. namely. lb'693.94+
bushels: Philadelphia little less than one-quarter,
Gas s.I2 bushels New-YOrk less tnan one-eignth,
3.319.395 bushels and Boston about ONE
tweuty-seventh. 1905 236 bushels. But the
comparison is more plainly seen when put
a. follows: From January 20 October 21 ISIS,
ew-vork received 1O2, Os6. 500 bushels. against
~. $50 bushels received at the other ports New
York receipts in excess of those Of the three ports
o.. 739 $50 bushels. For the same time this year.
Now-York has received lO5,4062OO bushels.
against 1O3.5sJ. 431 bushcls .. the other ports
New-York's receipts in excess of those of the other
ports l. 500. III bushels. New-York this year has
gained the receipts Of last year 3,3l9.395 bush
els. while the other ports have gained 24.23J,Vi2
bushels. The receipts at Buffalo for the last week
were large. amounting TO 4,6s3,os5 bushels
against g 7Ol 1856 bushels for the preceding week
and J99. 800 bushels fol the CORE spending week
of ISIS. The lake vessels delivered S,S1l.3SJ
bushels. against SO. 800 bushels by the railroads
At Chicago and Milwaukee the receipts continue
70 be liberal scale the gains over last year De-
ing principally m wheat. AT Mi.waukre the re-
crrfs of an grains last week were l.2iu.Zno push-
el.. against 552 700 bushels for the same week Of
ISIS but the receipts Of last week were l4.V"V
bushels less Than for the same week OF So men
the lines of raj avs contributing 70 milwaukee,
were more than 500 miles less tnan they are now.
III connection with this matter md as afrci ing tle
imnei ate traffic Of the railroads. 10 u worth whIe
To- remember that the price Of No. spring wheat
81 Milwaukee 40 th Is time last year was = cents
The stock market M the opening to-day did not
exhibit a of the rregularlty and ieverlshuc,0
observed 40 yesterdays close. on the contrary, the
whole list OF stocks was bu0yaAt lhe uahsac-
tons for tAe oaF again eXceereo Ldl Hli,ioN
shares and were unusually well dlstrl outed. Inc
coal ~ CHS continued 70 Doe special features, aud
thor prices were marked mp With an tue asslI-
auce that would be possible If the stoc -
were expected Co pay ol'ldenls o.t OK lut
business Z the current SIX months. OF course
nothing OF thc kind IS expected. either out 81
tlr business of This llll-yrlr or nl rnc next To
aii the speculation the telegraph was brought INTO
phia. lich was circulated hF hernaus Wall street
ws Bureau. is iair sample OF the reports winch
tproairrnt coal officials state that the stock of
coal on band is NOW much less than - was month
ago. aHd fn're D.. an absolute scarcity o. stove o'a.
which '. l-.i lNr domestic pnfl..,-' tAI ''',''
have ILI uIrv in -nfii4- or lcrs Billed. To i- pro-
rO-ci tD frHhr t large advance il tie prices ri o.-
Iue.ttr r.i nn November auc two or three oi the
cn-l..u... 3le viIIi and ce-lruss ct il-siIE lne
atsHurr 1- nro. J. seems row to ur admitted tLat
i-,,il De. I -.fl..a ID. over-rorb TIC market before
OH. close OF tI0 a-ln. and iut llf.t, Who nave
s.t .lrI. u..i u.t ne able ro make pr'.-pf otilf-
er.. I. agreed. as llr great pressure on railroad
trlu-p. rt.tiDu limits the power % move coal
Pr,a4a'y there never was year when tho COM
pan t -f..a. cii OBJ DOM. sizes Ntl' SD 'i -e
on u. r-- ID, OBJ september =. 4.r 90 iHfiIrr
InrIy Odd tle foregoing dispatch e is only necessary
O. say i..t coal n'aN NOW uc purchased 40 more
than sd per tom Jess than tAc plile lor ~liscl Do
could have been bought one year ago. Nevert Nc
less. Delaware. LacAawlnra and Western stock
r0~c lo -. Dr.arlrr aui Hudson 90 41-2. and New
jersey Central fn 44's. After O'Clock there was
sudden break 100 fue prices of these stocks, ranging
from to per ceur Dut before the close there was
another upward .lll and recovery Of "a grtat
Missouri Kansas and Texas was another speciality
of tHe day, operations, TIE train< Do III amounting
O. $1,000 shaie- at prices ranging from -OltaEainst
-ilt last evening" I'd -"'s. HIS was gh report
tial tac raaa Dad been leased 10y the Wabash. -
Loui- and Ii-.It company. ine port Aee''s 'on-
fruata. Hr.t II 10 s true. the lease ls on te basis
a. rental rla. oIlr guarantees ttr interest vn tle
rr,lr .... aud ..fi-1..aated bonds, amounting tO
- f'- 900. t'hilt frr consolidated bonds are
$4,000 JUnf second mortrIle bonds. and tNen
comes t.s stock. amounting f" 7-l.tD'.NNu. ~ aye
speculation carrie, tIis stock nearly io $3.50, tle h'lie
friuhi1r itl h'Aomo AN'' 7,ocA' on ""N
-roo.10u. wui-a c.ls 90 ne ilhlns more ttdn
aI4t .t-f
paid l-artc rlv i.cnd Of Is per .rnt sells al =
: L.a.. KANSAS Dlff and Northern common si''A
also t.a .Hr..i fivHrie, rl>ln- from 3ol- to iU.2
go. r i.. r.s preferred -fUrh only advanced J.
rsl rrlr Oh. jsll. uf Wabash rose from $50 20
I-4.. .-rr tAe r1Ir0a u4tnu -cltlt az these tWo
raulln..s. tlc holders of 80. Louis. Kansas tty
ana Northern s.ocss VIII exchange share Tor snare
rf common 4nu preferred ~ ci, Ui thr new auasb,
81 Louis ali lIDIIc stock. hUl tle holders oi Wa
bash Stock villa exchange their Stock Tor one-nat
preferred aud Ouf-4at Common snare. OF tAe new
COMPANY. Therefore Oh, capital -iDNA U tae lew
comll..s Will lr- 81 yi.ed a~ follows: r-i,NNN.r0
preferred shares and H-1.u1n.Vuu common
shares. Hence lt seem, thJt tnr common shares ca
flr 81. lYl.s Kansas City .Hd Northern are li.i-
too .i-l relatively o. the eicrlri shares.
Western. mon came mex. DO speculative ln'rrrsr,
and IFS price Wa, advanced trO "f to lu- ~ n1ll
any COZ er apparent cause than tHe really larrt
business xEicu the company L. doing. A. this else
the ~-ocl Exchange departs nom is Usual
custom. aud suctu-atts uI.l tl. fl,--l
rather than upon G-,ouAI.2 iLe iI.iIe.
iut p-lllys t.e Western Union Company
has been I'D successful in delaying fhc constitution
ol tar American Mon lines taaf SPECTATORS nave
COME Goo tlI.k thai the opposition is only on" III
papers 4 -o they are likely to De- Uuccceivrd Vs. III
IN Zine next four weeks. he general mGikei was
strous. AID with few and uuimportant RECEPTIONS
Iri.e- CLOSED higher than ans that we're reached
Ne-tcldl,. IlIuols teutTal was an vNcepiiol o tle
Tll. 1884. q SIN AT business decuLcN nom Sc'4 "
So. Chicago. Burlington ANA Quincy also lei / 4
p,r 60 ID Nashville, Chattanooga am ~.
LOUIS / d % o. Northern Pacific H. 90 SLY and
prcleue4 stocA 2la 10 81. P4cinc Mall was
brushed no TO look as good new. and rOse 10
3i5s 1Jil2.
ilc i.aI 0et closed excited and strong
AsAGE o. TIL sToCK NAasEi.
Asr,rered ~ ass Gota ana soss fs.sSrtD' c'nDGav.