, 1880-02-12
Alterations Of Weakness and
Strength in Stocks.
A Strong Close Owing to Govern
ment Bond Purchases.
Increasing Shipments Of Currency
to tho Country.
The Produce Markets Generally Firm
or, but Irregular.
An Unsettled Feeling In ProvisioI1s, Wheat,
and Corn.



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ANY ono VINO cou"! h"'o tolH'weu .ns spM"s.o t.:
IN tho stock marXe. Won'a navc n!aap neM,y
Rnfns yestcs'lns. rue altesnuons s wesu .' lnp'n
nnu se,e.e. h!'si ,.n t,.s. -. r. sh"
decided drop ana 1t taeefhci NJ one t'ne ~ u tno
h1sak 30 inAhy ol'e9"s n.su osun .s. s"t"."s @ w. w.
WIS surrey eols' !'u' .ta. ,no, W. .o,"
upwAH' ino'eucnt W. ~, whtN w -"
losse" .! tne '1tS Nu upus.t .l''a." " tuu
oa tao nst " pe'rGs uk.t ,""" ~ "u
.ae as "et"tc, ,'o ~, -, ~, 's Nv ,a. ...n,
naa ooush. NJ INC s' 49, .,,,sa, " o'"' ,,s, .uo,
nao aa'eF.,aca w s m"' ,,,, ."o ~. .,,ot
or mo r'se. tne ,.,e ua.H'A'. ""s -, onn eaN
Uh atsah'1E thoso "no wlsheu ~ .puFcaasu n
thorc could not nave becn more ol elsy. Co,.s .s
's7nnctorF reports "ere tecesea Ap"u. tno ,s ssu
anu l'ake ssore tfn1lo eohtfac', anu NJ 'no c,so
or business IL waa not aehnly kns"l' n.w '.o
matter sto iae 'prcsssu'' .a ar"ass s u, rar.
eohe operators lnat sao n.,,. eoso "as ,,, Ill p.s
artifidlal anu haa oeen nan"ingtuea ,. 9a ~ -,
!nhI8et 10 so'' ~, tou"J. ano a%,eos ,r,s
onslhess NJ rug .hlc"9u osone1n u,,seu
rn'hcr 10 ~ hothns 1heto Nas ...'t' % os.'."s ~
ph TUG Eho'! s.te' so9ho 's'''A',E' ,nonsu ,r wy
tchsivc' anu althost NO lresn nuyMs' 'no p"nu
Ile Dei,o'o III 1''Rher prlees W allu ~, D"' NV
hot "''''hH ~ 4" ~ ~ ptcsen. H"u'"
tnn'pnrlns closing prices Win lnoso % nl tnoany ,
belnre, lhe ohly l's"s VERY 'em 1"tN esn.'.' n.
~ 10 lal@i; nela"aFa !t'asun = :" u -, ..'n.
na sn'ithefh Il. ~ Wy n'Htltio IAe'ie @ -
il%s: heati1nH ~ 70 ~ %: l'u's d l.'.
60 j. 70 '!h, oh'" y "'ssssPti in..cts" q, ~
HIA: aloilx lily Pre1eFFea ~ 10 '''s' ahu ou.''
ItlMncl II, toa. ,,u.
Ihc Easrls "ero Cslts"a Arizona 4, ~ ti's'
Mhhhattni H. ~ ~ CHesap'.aNo " oa'o T. !"
T.; S'nsS City common 4, ~ ooAt atoosc q
Outi - 10 ZH4. lHlKG lJFlD q NESItFH ~ u ttAS
pac!1le Mail i, to ~; Nortnorn FAcinc ~ 10 ~
tic pr"terrca i. TO hlA' western Union =" ~
lu'i; minneapolis ~ 10 '5os; Haohsa y ~ ~:
ino rrcferfed II, 10 e'ss' hansas o.
Texas vi. to 4dh; Jersey Iehtrnl l. 10
w; Lackawano" y, 70 W; 81 Joe ~, "
m5f; the preferred Il. 10 ~ u, y. II y. =,
N siA; ir'n Mountain ~. tobo Ef'e - ~
4'ti; tho prctefrcu u, 10 ~: Union i"c'!'c ~
mMt: Laaissllh e NashS,to i, I" ~ h'n,a 'ta..
", to WIZ; Huntington QulmcS y, 10 LIZ
Illinois Ccntfal 4. 70 los' 81 run ~ W 'o:a'
Northwest i, 10 W; Lake shoIo - W ie'Fs'
Chca9o' Clinton, Dubuque M!hnesn!a ,s som H., ~
o. hoston "nteF'fo"es ~ l:n' ala r'nlt q te.o
Maf1nelte " -. nano o"S'ls "as seto''ea Nv
Atiaht'c y tFeae western. =
seeeaiators afe Tying 10 calcnln'c .ao eHues ,"
Of tte meeting tns week OF 1,e tfnnM-!.n,o =; 't.'
h3ccuass'' ot'n'ml.tee, VINO ""'' ~ ~ up"o'c"'
sehAee eth'0iKH-lle'ene III fNtcs ~ W ecttH.
Es'e H:,"hu ~ "as'ltleeu aro.! WY ~ VII.
)" Fa'i'"a pof'ls' III Now anrR oh Mohaay.
fuo''9hsa,uons ~eto lafee. 1nc curry ae,auss
were eaatao.erl1e'' W st.nH anu osem 'a.s
aht to'c' out to~afas NV c1oSo H. s'kn. ls"cr' ,.
LUX E'!'eo uHuef s1'es 10 tt"ii"e p.ua1s' t'F,o
eonsohaate'' secoads SOU up 10 otss' a1u ~
tnhdca bs 10 .'ss' WIN nm! SHES NJ .! a'ao eaa
respectively. lfoh oionntas!l nrss pre'ertct in-
comes advanced irom VI 10 ~; u' aecontss lru'M
i03n tn !of; 40 10 preferred lheonies lrs'"' ~
70 0A: tue CLOSING sales Wero ~ toactloh ol y
e1l per cent. MonMe on1o hfs' ,,.i,t Munens"tea
fosc from !ls to 1aa. hen.9h "mKessArre ,
coFlSalluhted assol'teu leIt on lEon w ~ va !
kNnsas ID Taxas seeonas ts''a Wy 70 VA.
CollHbus. Chle"Ho y Ihatah1 tehtF1i 1ss''ts
wero to per cent lower, l!fSts ana sHppsetaeh1-
afy scltihs uo~h 10 W. anu lhco1nes ~ to|s'
Loca! business III tpForhfhent bohtis "hs "
most MI seiiihs TO uAKo MaSaMaSo et ING h'G''
prlces.' tho 10 were ln nid anu lo''t hsKeti IT.
new fork hil day' IN Cihcako tnoy "efn Ao'si
pi aha lUost nsXe'!. Ino a0s "esa, .ct'e a'i.a ~
nnsettlc, anu III thss fnaract Wcse y! pht ana u.
tsked. The 4'ss were 1ossas b'd and hsa asKed'
ho Is lG1 anu lu'st, anu tho Us lU' anu ln'a.
forclEn CxGhAtaKo WIS dl1lt At nllGuaflRctl
ra,cs. In sterling tho posted rites wcru 4xt1,