, 1880-08-06
host Operators Believera in HIghsr Pricos
Fluctuations in Prices,
Foreign Exchange Qn1al-orowlns Moyemsni
0! Currency to Tho tnsarlor.
The Produce Markets Rather Slew-pro,lslsuI
Tune but Stronger.
Wheat and Corn Stead!er-Oats Fittn-
Old Flour Strong.
FINANCIAL.

AsH'sfAR ~ 4e@ M ~ AttihHRIH 'u5tf
md Western Ua!on to 100. There waro free sell.
crs at those figures, md tho market wont Of
| easily md naturally, but closed in most cases
| higher thAn tho ami quontIuna IT "Wednesday.
The losses wcre ali light: tho l,naticst wNs do
1 clttic of IN Omaha preferred whict, ppehnd nt
", sold nt G!i, aud closcd ut B0ai. aftur soil.
ing at 'eo'i. Ohio Common wont or e,
to NV. after selling vt asA: md raosno
AfRil II, to %tA. after seulug At 4s9s. Conl afoos
wore not very strong. De1awaro l. Hudson
rRngca between 8l!s md st!t, ulosIng at the Int.
ter NFuru with 4 Exin Of Il. Lnckuwnnhn lnat
{ u, 10 so. jersey Central advanced 10 r, md
I fton dncline'i to 7hsf, >clnsnu at 161t Rnin Of
y. Reading openud Mt al:, and closed ut q
| Manhattan lost Il. 10 a'1; Cnfou Pacific Il. ia
| plA: Western Unl0n u. 10 l01; Sun FrancBcp y,
| 10 aGf; O.nnha V, 10 4a5:.
Tho Ynins wcrn not tnrkc, hut werc numerous
! burlington l. Quincy ndsancch y. to 129f. after
selling nt 10; Rock Island II. to 1i4il: 1llIuu{s
Ccutrns II, 10 i1aS; Now York Cuntrnl Il, Ia
fsak: Lake Shore Y. to 1c2at; Eric II, tu TX ;
tho preferred 4. to TX: Northwestern u, ia
WI: the preferred II, to III; 1t. Paul y,
TO eest; tho preferred =, to losx; Wa-
| bush y, to 4aK; tho protnrreI u, to
7sS; It, Joe l, to 30: the preferred IL, to 49,:
| Kansas d Texas y. to as3;; iron Nouuta!n Il.
10 bs; Atlantic j. Paciac \, ID 45H; Chn,tanpo-
~ Il. to GE!s; Lake Eric + Western Il. to Iss
| Surshorn Pacific. preterrcd II, to 6dsi; A(oNllo
| s, 6h!o III. to .t1s.
Erie second o. opened At ol1s, spld at viz, md
clokei at %S.
Government bonds opened ut tho closing
prices Of tho day bafnre, but tho IS aud 4Hs nd
| yIncts1 Il to Y during tho day. ClusInH prLras
| In Chicugo were: District Ut Columbia I.N5s,
uStf bid and tot asked, interest IL per cont
tho A, 1C0:s bid Rud luoT nsked: tho 4!;s, 111ai
| bid and l1lH asked: tho t., lG.E hid aud lG.k
usked. a1. Interest III tcr cont; the as, lolA bid
| md 10i1 nBked.
Fbrclyn eachnnge wna dull and ntont steady
for immediate deliveries, whle futures still ca,-
tin,te below spot rates. Sterling pasted rntsa
vera lsj for GO d1ys and ABS for sight. Aotltnl
! rates wera 4e2 aud l8I. For Er-t1ay commorotnl
bills for prompt delivery s1phGtso VIVA paid:
for delivery thia month, 412lGi79'l. Posted
rateR fer rara were ass for co t{uys und 5..5 for
sipht; to-dR5 com.uorolal bills, prompt dollyory,
wero Gssi scs!s; for delivery this month. 5.aass
Gb13sh. ror oatnmorclal ao-day hi.ls, prompt
dullycry. On fIavro nud Marsc!Ilus, 129'sGl...3at
was uald; for tho sa1uc. doltyurnblo this month,
51@ssaaa1. eixty-1ny commercial bll1s ION
dntWerp. deliverable prompt OF this month,
wore EDo5:91. naukors' bills IN Germany yroro
otst for 90 dAya aud ~ for demand: G0-day
commercial blts, prompt md this tntnshs de-
llvcry, woro e3ts T. To-, BAnkutS' guitlGrs OF,
nuslunn waso WI for 60 days a1sd Ao,s for d.
1naud; % days commercial wnro 391i6D3 FLU.
Austr'nn horlns. ~: Norwny. swcaeas mud
Dsnplurk. e1!I.
Tho exports ot domestic produce from Nov
Yor. for the past week amount to s4B.s. 100,
agu!nat 9T.1a5, SO for tho corresponding week Ut
1B7g. The following tat,le shows thu exports
texcIusive or Rrecte> from the port Of Now York
FOR the ~eok ending Aug. D. 1851, cumpated with
tho statement Ut tho tmo previous years:
r.; Is;,s;:; III s;ss; ss;s;,ss ; Ss
E!ncs Jan. .s.sa9Am1 s|9aaaas siA3.1u1
Thu growth of thu trade n the United atntes
III rnocnt years. ii in striking contrast with Tho
Accaarnco Of 0rsat lsrtta!n'a trade In the laat
Nve years. A volume Ut stntlstics lust published
by tho Cualnn,-fIouae bi,ows that In tho laat Two
yours tho imports from foreign coitltrlua foil
fr,,n LISP uoo oto 10 4=,+ o0n0: from tho British
Eolonlrs fsou f84 ,tuo o0 to G7a oLo0 000; tho fall
tN tho total Imports sh.iWtnu All Usar1Ia loss Gf
over two tpsll!on pounds per annuIn. Tho or
purts, on The u,hsr hant!, frnm Oront nsiluIu to
forvl9u countries fell In thsss 1ve ysars from
44 a Gu 10 Elk. 060 0o: and u the Bl4tlsh Ios.
sessions they foil from TX, ,oo coo to Eca, ,ooo co.,
averaging an annual loss Of Ea.e0o.Oo0.
Chicuuo bunk clcsslnIs were t5,aD.cc0. Cur
rtncy shipments to tho country uro steslIly iu-
creastng. Lutns still rau1afn DUH At lGp3 per
cont On caLl ard 5G97 pUr eont on Inlo. Nuw
TURK exchange WIS sold between banks at HooD
Sl.DA per $t,000 AEaaount.
ten Quucy ~ al 70: West Chicago tx at 1Dt;
and Cuok County 41ts ut lo4.
a sale ot l+7 sharoa Of bank Ut Illinois stock
WAS made at 110.
Tho cummings Of the Wisconsin Central Isa1l.
road and leased lines from 1an. to Junu wsro
this year ai4e,0lT, W compusca with 3s1s.sla for
the suu,e period last year. Tho uet earnings,
nboso Operating expenses ind rentnls, wusc In
the same period slol, 1900 10 1850, nyninat $ts,=,
In 1B70.
TIE earnings Of tho Michigan Central Rn,Iroa1
Company fur tho month of JULY chow An In.
creaso Of sno,oDo.
The Frost earnings Of tho Chfcago, Miiwa,1kce
s St. Paul from Jan. to July n, 1880, aro
&0.l5s .ooo against t4,e2i sr9 fur tho saue period
lu ls9 Tho inereMso !s s1,a le, or Us par cont
TIE boston stock mark OF Is deecrlpcd as fol.
lows by tho .4drrrtisfr OF tn csduys
Ths atock market hns uecn ssrong and nct1yo
under tho influence ot caay money and u gouar-
Ssw Il ceSdsoa ~ y aan y
ss sss affs Hs Stss s0 hs p NV
VII II sSss ess sstS! osr
!nga l!s.io heed Il Given. especially at tho
SsSasas SssSy asa q I'd aatsfs tsis
t,, ta furnish tncf0aaed aud proutanls ona-
assie hG atts xI9e Il, iky
the cropa might Gsva tsiiodd si sna Do. d..
pr'ysd sheq, u that sources Of revrnuo: II thsIr
!1r cuts on scaiuboat competition. tho prica is
likely ~ npptGclate. notwithstanding the fact
sa. ! mna fsa of 'es %St ths
md tnre.tora souta 10 By wlI!nx to taks thsir
l,uy 10 aii wroux, III, It III wv thoy havs Ia
NE ttnek mhrEet, md i lanf ~ HnFs nse to dis
i 4 to sry md mako ! wel! lu4n illelanorly "
tolilnz blu that he T. lI4oly ~ 10 .ok .,ns tio
,s o. Staer: But Gcsl,cs easy inonoy and thg sn.