New-York tribune., 1880-02-28
THIRD CALf.--2::3O p. NJ.
FRIDAY. Feb. 27-P. VI.

With slight variations tho stock market to-day
was continuation Of yesterdays. The coal stocks
were still the principal features the bull" side
of Che market. and Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western as first avorte recovered the late decline
Of yesterday and further advanced to 92l2 closing
mt 917s Delaware and Hudson also rose to 793iG
70l2 but New-Jersey Central, after an advance to
s73i and a later decline to Sc, ended the same as
last evening at sG5s Morris and Essex rising from
1O7 to IO9 The transactions in the four stocks
named amounted 10 $1,000 shares out of the total
of 1913, 1876 shares for all stocks.
Lake Shore was taken hold of with renewed con-
fdence and its price was moved up from 10Gl2 to
1Oslsa 1918 with some talk about a quarterly
dividend TO be declared for the three months to end
March 81. In sympathy with the advance for
Lake Shore, Michigan Central rose TO 923l,
but afterward it sold at 02d923s. The
s. Paul and Northwest common stocks were
more active and higher. but the preferred stock Of
each company was dull aud fraction lower. The
Southwestern list also was generally hgher. the ex-
ceptions being Houston and Texas and Ohio and
Mississippi stocks. The preferred stock of Ohio
and Mississippi was particularly weak, and declined
from 80 to 77G7S Ii was stated that Judge
Drummond had decided adversely to the claim set
I'D by the preferred stockholders that their stock
took precedence of any of the debts of the
company. and that they were entitled to
dividends out of the moneys in the hands
of the receiver before the cOnpany's creditors
were paid. Among the newer fancics,' LoulS-
Vile. New-Abauy and Chicago stock exhibited
some agile evOutions. The LAST previous sale
Wednesday at 107. To-day lt opened at 95,
and with transactions amounting only to 700
shares advanced To 100. Nashville, Chattanooga
and 81 LOUIS also proved itself to he perfect In the
symuastic art opening at 1l6 il quickly dropped
To IOl2. and then rose TO 117l2a ll6. While the
lighter weights were thus playing with units aud
tens staid Louisville and Nashville. quietly
yielded from 143 TO III. The telegraph stocks,
aftera fractional advance in the early dealings were
lower and closed weak. Pacific Mail dull but
huctuated within range Of os per cent.
The whole list of mining stocks, both at the
Stock Exchange and Mining Board WAS adversely
affected hv Yesterdays decline lii Little Plttsbnrc,
hut toward the close there was dispoSi ION Tor
other stocks to CBt loose from the influence of that
stock, and IN some instances there was sharp
rally.
The final changes from the closing prices yester-
day are as follows: Advances-St. LOnis and Sau
Francisco ls Illinois Central, Lake Erie ant
Western Nashville, Chattanooga aud st. Louis, Cen
trail and Hudson, Northern Pacific and Wabash pre-
f,rrcd, each Il; NewYork, Ontario, and Western,
Reading, Iron Mountain, Union Pacific and Pacific
Mail. each as; Chicago. Burlington and Quincy.
Chicago and Alton. Michigan Central, Erie, Wabash
and Adams Express. each y; Delaware and Hud-
son, Hannibal and ST. Joseph preferred. and
81. Iaul uhu CiVuA wy 'stCh iianHiodl anu
81. Joseph 7s; st. Paul aud Mobile and
Ohio. each Chesapeake and Ohio aud American
District Telegraph, each III; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western and Lake Shore. each 1Ss
Northwest, 49, Chicago. ST. Louis aud y. o., 17s
Morris and Essex, = Missouri, Kansas and Texas.
2ls Manhattan Elevated, 3; aud New-iork Ele,
waited 3ls per cent. DeclineS-St Paul preferred
and OHIO aid Mississippi each Is; Central Pacific
and Northwest, preferred each i; Canada
Southern, IS; C., &; e. and dl,; l.; tG9esa!peake
first first preferred. each Il; Chicago st. Paul and
Minneapolis and Western Union, each IS
Wetrop1litan Elevated, u NoIthern Pacific pre-
jrrrrd and Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph, each g
81. Ions and San Francisco first preferred 1 c..
g. and l. C.. 1as; M0ntauk Gas Coal =; Louis
Vile, New-Albany and Chicago and Oregon X r.
and Navigation, each = Louisville and Nashville,
DO and Ohio and Mississippi preferred, per cent
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