Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-11
BUYING AND SELLING.
GENERAL xAakETs sy TELEGRAPH.
Money At S to 6 Per csnt-eovsfn.
msns Weak and lowG-Flour Steady
and unchangsd-whsat High
ar Hogs Dull
FIN AnCn.
New York.


New York.
NEw YoRK, March 10. - MoSsv--
Al 500 per cont Prime mercantile pa.
per 6(S6 per cont. Sterling exchange
isif; sight exchange ON New York
&s7t. Produce exports Tor the week,
E,7l2,OO0.
SiLvKR--At London 81 7-l0 pence; bar
silver here tl3l; subsidiary silver coin
it9l per cont. discount.
GovERSnExrs-weak and lower for
Tours. Tours and half, and avs.
RAILROAD BosDs- Active but irregu.
.. g. Coupons tisaiI
New .-lWN
New fourand one halt .....~........ "."---ly7sst
New ronu. '.''''.''
racine SIN OF
SrArE BoS s-louisiana consols oil.
vanced TO 50. Tho remainder OF the
list Was dull.
The Secretary Of tho Treasury has 80.
ccpled 5000, 900, as follows: Skies Of
1880, $73s,0O0 at l0i and under. and
fycs Of 1881, 81, ,a,i2. 900 al l03.i& and
under. There was great disappointment
at the action OF tho Secretary, NJ II was
generally believed he would accept at
least 81, ,0O0, 900 In bonds.
SroCKs--The stock market WAS
weak In early dealing. Nashville
and Chattanooga fell0 per cent. and the
balance OF tho list iGa3i per cent. the
latter Pacific Mail. This was followed
by an advance Of ita4 per cent, Nash.
vile aud Chattanooga, Pacific Mail and
Manhattan elevated leading the upward
movement. Toward the close there was
renewed depression, and decline OF
(9i per cent. took place, Hannibal and
81. Joseph. Pacific Mail and Erie being
especially weak, Tho dnal sales were at
q recovery Of lC9l per cent, Tho bears
made some offerings Of telegraph stocks
on the disappointment concerning divi.
dends. tho usual quarterly ones being
declared without tie expected extra
ones. Tho early depression IN Pacific
Mail was because OF q raid based
on the proposed investigation
by Congress Of the contract
recently made with tho Pacific rail-.
roads. The earnings OF sll the western
roads continue heavy. Lake Shore
gains $25, 900 for tho iirst week in March.
The increase Of 81. Paul Tor tho first
week In March WAS t59, ,277; Northwest
crn, $50, 100; 81. Louis aud Sioux City,
81, 900; ~. Paul and Minneapolis, 81, 100.
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
earnings for February show an increase
Of 500, 100 Tho annual report ol tho
New Jersey Central railroad shows the
net earnings for the year 1870 10 he
81, ,37l ,b75. Sidney Dillon was today
reelected President oi the Union Ia
cinc Railway Company.
The transactions on the Stock Ex.
change aggregated 10000 shares, OF
which 4,OOO were A, &P,, 3,i00 q, q.
4 g.. 400 Chesapeake aud Ohio,
1000 Central AraEoDa. 22,000 Delaware,
LackawanDa aud Western, 10000 Dela.
ware and Hudson, U6,U00 Erie, $500
Hannibal and ~. Joseph, 1900 Hous-
ton and Texas, l2,0O0 Iron Mountain,
$4,000 Kansas aud Texas, 10000 Lake
Shore, 5000 Lake Erie aud Western,
5000 Little Pittsburgh. 1900 Michigan
Central, 9.O00 Northwestern, 10000
Nashville aud Chattanooga. tclosing at
I'D. $500 New Jersey Central. 1900
Northern Pacific, 1900 Ohio aud Mis-
Sissippi. 5000 Ontario and Western
(clssing at 2sil, 5000 Pacific Mail,
p.l00 Reading, 10000 NJ. Paul, 2.0Oo
81 Louis aud San Francisco, 5000
Union Pacific, "A, 900 Wabash aud Pacific
and "a OO0 Wastsfn tfnion y