Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-01-25
Eastern and European Marke is.

| New YORK, Jan. 25.-Money active at 5@6
per cent, closing at 6 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper $685. per cent. Sterling ex-
change, bankers bills weak at 9sA. Sight
exchange on New York at 99as.
Governments quiet but firm.
Bonds-In the railroad bond market the
| special feature was Boston, Hartford d Erie
| frsts, which advanced to 66 from 60, then fell
to 60, recovered to 65, again declined to 81 and
closed at IS. With other prominent issues
| were Indiana, Bloomington & Western in
comes, which advanced to 74I from TN;
Chesapeake & Ohio currency skies to so from
As; Ohio g. Mississippi seconds to 125 from
124; do firsts, Springfield division, to 116 from
rs; St. Louis s. Iron Mountain seconds to
| lib from 1121s, and Lehigh & Wilkesbarre
| consols asseuted to III from HOS; Ohio Cen
trail incomes advanced to 66al from 65sl,
declined to 65 and recovered to 66%.
State securities dull
Stocks-The stock market was strong in the
| early dealings and prices advanced 4@119 per
cent, Lake Erie & Western, Chicago, ST. Louis
& New Orleans and Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western leading in the improvement. At the
decline of 14tG2h4 per cent. took place, which
was most marked in Ohio & Mississippi, Can
ada Southern, Central Pacific, Chicago, st.
Louis s. New Orleans and Delaware, Lacka-
wanna s. Western. Subsequently an advance
of 14@23s per cent. was recorded, the latter in
Ohio Central, but in the late dealings the
market again became depressed and prices fell
off 4@31S per cent, Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul, Chicago & Northwestern, Lake Shore,
Pacific Mail, Canada Southern, Central Pacific
and Ohio & Mississippi leading in the down.
ward movement. In the final sales there was
a recovery of 14@14 per cent, the latter in
Chicago d Northwestern.
The Graphic says: Vanderbilt's friends say
that he declares that he never bought share
Of Western Union Telegraph on the raise
from IS until it had passed 81, and that the
street rumors that he began to purchase stock
with Gould at bottom prices are untrue. The
fact of the matter probably is that Gould alone
bought up controlling interest in the stock
and afterwards made a settlement with the
Western Union Telegraph company. DR..
Green and Mr. Gould both think that the new
Western Union Telegraph stock will sell at par.
President Green says that the company can
earn per cent. per annum on the new capital,
and the next quarterly dividend of IL per
cent. will not be omitted because of damages
resulting from sleet II is rumored that
W9reshoffcr has sold out the controlling in
terest in Ontario & Western, and that Samuel
J. Tildcn and Mr.. Keene were the buyers The
army of sold-out bulls in Wall street has re-
Gently been reinforced, it is said, by Travers,
Wereshoffer and Opdykc Some Of the outs
have begun to talk of bear raid on the market
and others are buying puts largely in anticipa-
ton of a reaction, which they think is now
pretty near at hand. The earnings of the
Denver & Rio Grande railway increased SAT 600
the third week in January, Indiana, Blooming
ton & Western gained $4,000 the second week
in January, and Flint & Pere Marquette s15, 900
in the same period.
The transactions aggregated 1885, 900 shares
of which 5000 were Chicago, Columbus &
Indiana Central 1000 Canada Southern
5000 Central Pacific; 1900 Chicago, st.
Louis Il New Orleans; 1000 Delaware, Lack
awanna d Western; 10000 Delaware & Hud-
son; 1900 Denver & Rio Grandc; 81 900 Erie;
$4,000 Hannibal & st. Joe; 1900 st. Louis &
Texas; $4,000 Lake Shore; $500 Lake Erie d
Western; LOCO Louisville & Nashville; 1000
Michigan Central; 1900 Chicago & North
western; 1850 Nashville, Chattanooga & St.
Louis; 81 900 New Jersey Central; II 900 New
York Central; 1000 Northern Pacific; 1900
Ohio &c Mississippi; 1900 Ontario d West
ern; II, 900 Pacific Mail; 400. Peoria, Decatur
d Evansville; 1900 Philadelphia & Reading;
II 900 Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul; 1900
ST Pau1 & Omaha. 1900 Union Pacific:
1900 Wabash, st. Louis & Pacific; 1900
Western Union Telegraph; $4,000 Ohio Central
and 5000 Marietta s Cincinnati first preferred.
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