New-York tribune., 1879-09-15
iNctssufrcScrVc
"a. owe legal re-

above legal re.
Tho business done IN stocks to-day ahout boo"J
shares less Cat done ycste and 'hr Southwest
er shares attruc ID lcir uSua proportion of
tho trading tna was done. St. LOUIS and Iron Mountain
stock conspicuous the dealings IN u mnodhiihE ~
p 800 shares, d; prices ranging Tom 32's up 10 3Si0
357s AGAINST 32ia Friday Night rms movement l. pre-
dicaied upon tie large increase in earnings which the
company now showing over tle earnings o the same
time m ISIS. when the business Of the road was AT
yerscy clcd uy he prevalence oI the yellow fever
10 scptmbcr am ants To- S2O7 G5I less than per
cent The price of tie stock year ago vas ahont II
Hannibal and ST. Joseph stocks les. deaf in hut
ANA the preferred 90 oo's0'os These m"'cm'hts hNs
Not even the lrcence O reason IN me cann ngs oi The
showing decline of SiS'o' or over - pei cont " men
makes the loss January S9.2~3. or about az cr
cent. mach greater TONNAGE ana consequently H.
creased expenses. The stocks wear ago were
selling az aholt - and 81 respectively. Inc
NoytnbcI 1870. for the common. and Aunlsf, 1873,
Tor tue preferred stock. Wabash and ST. Louis, KANSAS
but not as rampln; %, stocks before named. Wh si
closed with gam Of g. st. Louis, Kansas Ci;y and
cpursc the speculation IN these stocks is based on an
anticipation of additional profits To- be derived hx the
and The Atlantic seaboard, with important
connections wes' 9 The Missouri R[Sr ,a,S': Ihe
SHOWS - los IN earnings from nuary / 10 september
II 81 Ia OF pcr cent and - Louis Kansas city
and Nor heru mo report since Au.ust IL q ioes fiom
January to july 81 Of sl6.lO6 about per cent.
S@i Iofn roads nave done mucn larger business IN
hplk Ills year than they did last year.
Wabash was selling at Is. The last time II -old as hgh
ms the present figures IN February, 1874 A year
aso The ST. Louis Kansas City and Northern stocks
selling at lla 2Ol2 the common stock never has
sold high - present figures. and the preferred not
or Frday dealings IN the itock Of the Old Missouri
Pachc Railroad were renewed, beginning nt and ad-
vanciug tCiay sales Ht =. All the value there Is
IA this stock Is represented by the doubtful
Issue of suit 10 set aside The sale oi the
road under foreclosure. Aud even that
st prove Ia successful there is further doubt If the
cel thcatcs quoted at the stock Exchange have any
value The cert dealt In the old Of the
company while The pending suit ~ brought in behalf OF
TIE stockholders who, having deposited thclr ccrun-
thcir stocks and the stock Exchange has declared the
trust receipts" 10 be not good delivery The trunk
Il Lake Shore Ii. and Michigan Central y per cent.
while Canada southern lost l. per cent. The grangcrs
also active than usual the final changes being
gains for Northwest common 4 burlington, Ce-
dar Rapids aud Northern l, and Chicago, II.
Paul and Minneapolis Ia per cent, North
west preferred declining - per cent rose
meeting Of cool men there OIL FRIDAY the report meh-
toned the presence of some NcwIork officials who were
not out Of NewYOk on that day. stimulated tine coal
stocks. that na sales Delaware, IackawaIua ANA
Western showed gain OF bs, and NewJc crsey Central 5
per cent others being unchanged While the fuure,
OF course Is always uncertain, prominent coal Official
destroyed last hope he entertained OF any agreement
being ade this Aud the gentleman referred To l.
one Tint believes the closest kind Oi combination
one that shall make the coal trade monopoly. ONO
only 70 lower the preferred sOcA' however, oslhs
"a per cent.
The dealings in investment shares OF the smallest
dimeusious II except Chicago and Alton which ad-
vauced u per cent. Illinois Central declined = per
cent. Teiegraphic stocks were neglected. and Pacific
Mail, after nuclEatng per cent, finally closed with
loss OF Is PER cent.
Tie market at the close quiet but firm.
RANCE STOCK MARKET.