, 1881-04-13
Tilden at Work on Manhattan-Union
Pacific Earnings.
Chicago Merchants borrowing on Ac'
conut OF Poor Trn,fe.
The Produce Market Hteadier-Proyisions
Less Aotiye and nathor Firm.
BroadssuHs Stronger, Owing 10 The lataness al
spring-GfaIa Closed Higher.
FINANCIAL.

FINANCIAI.
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a,ocks werc wcnk II, tho morning. Secretary |
wir,Inm,a unn,,ctnt nrnrrntn wns mt rccn,ved
fnv,,rahly by Wnll street. witch docs not soo
cno,,uh infntion In n, Attacks IN tho whole
list wore tnn,Io liz tno tcu,s. WIN forced prices
,gr tonsidpr,htr tienvv rrntfxfnr tnipa wurc |
,uulc. Anotncr split In tho IL. Taut 1,noi wNs
sni,l 10 iu,yc tnkeu n,acc. tlnul,l and Wander.
mir wuro trn,tc, ant nv TIM r,itnpr tnppvcrs M
ecIiors " stocks. q. ~ 80
rrnt,l,lr was rouartet in fl1o Southwestern
p,,ol nbout rates. MnnuRors Of rho oual roa,is
rcportril nrtinrs tlvcy. Mr.. ,rl,ipn "a credited
with tnhnruverlnr to takc tho euntr,,i OF Mnn.
hnttnn fr,m ,hn Mnfronolitnn. md IN hnyr
s,nrtr, ia n mems IN Tint end tho r,,tnor tint
tho Manhattan wns not making ,ts cxpcnses
Vanderbilt. 100. wants Mnuhuttpn. and has
hnc,, ptckina II III, III order TO control 1t mud ts
New Yor}, und northern connections,
UnIun Pacific cnrnlrgs duartascti $4,000 III
Ainroh ot, account ur storms mud Iluods.
The unnrkct closcd strut,r. g..
Texas Pacific ran ur from 6i}t to ia. anl It
was e,,,tt,l,tcc thar 1ny Oo,t,.l hatl bought TON
Scotia jntcrust for IT, U0oNu cash, and had bcctl
elected President. * ~. :'$
Net earnings Nre now, for tho ordinary outslde
stock opcrator tho unknown a,,nntlty In his
problem, THO Financial Ch,Dntcic extracts
wbnt Information on this subject ca,, 1u gath
erct from tho scunty figures Elyon G,lt, 1t In
kunwu TINT IN tho West aut Northwest tito ro,ds
suffered not pnly a 1oss Of gross earnings. hut
a,, oven grenter loss in not earnings. on account
OF tho t,envy ryprt,ses TINT werc Incurred III tho
rc,uoyut Of tho snow nl Ice ,,1id tu t,,aln{Ninlng
t1,nil ard rnitlnN.s stock. 1t Is particularly TN.
fortunate 1tsr tiuw thnt 30 few. r0uis nuke re-
Dorts of It1k earnings. ThnaG given hollow nrc
hnrlly s,tIllcient In nutnter, or suiiclont-
ly representative in character, 10 nt-
ford baBs for n general estimate.
t,urltug,on. Colnr Ilupltls s Northurn aud Des
Moincs & Fort 1,o,lgo make worry poor showing.
hut should ea saa ht these two nso IN ,o
thun any other scctlnu Ut tho Gnuntry. It will
hnrtlly 10. therefore, 10 tukp these tho only two
western rnais in the list, as Il oritesion for
ottor Western roada. As uu illustration, willie
~ e"Tnys for to twa .area
sf'S ~ y srs' or ess ,as" Is pos cent e
ino o weashor, SHOWS u tlecteaso of soarroiy por
cent, thp amount heany S:aa,eoe, ahu y Wou!a
seem uh'1Se15 'hnt ~ VIII An'u " tcpot. W.
aafse pefcen.ans 9, uesseaso ~ W. ..s
ns tne huFlgto" tNoFtuufn' ~" .'aua =! ~.
south, rs RUE Ske .te very t,r ,h ~ 1or 9or
G't!nnss-''1' ut.'1s ~ ,,,.'s, sa's,eas.,
Jan,'ary' II. Louls lrou Aotnstan soNtnera
shows uecEeasc y. ~. eAsns' ott T., w. LIN
pany sti oapeha'he ln'so "n.oun.s y ~,
s oe,, en ~ n,h short"" on,v
| A'Ae A]'ts 't" Ao''"sS ''@e'"f 10N 4''''
Il &nudernlu decroase-tla amount Tor tho Former
Is, IN fact' but ssooo ior tue two non.pa !, ~ u
@n ~ ~ oa 1 ,cnr IN c ,hs. TINT ony
~ ,ho caso Of the ron,is traycrslug tho district
which s,,,ferca most rum tho weather does tho
"sa w.. ~. ~, -, sai.,. pan y, .or,o,s ,rnnnrtirns
| Ioas Ill het ehrhnl1s t'ao W sct''aS ptopotn"ts
| Ia r,.,Tnrnte
f,noas ,.r,,,s =, ,,,n northor,, 1,ccac 1,or,.
roaa o Tonnnmv M nm "a r,,1os r. road.
Anil To 4 iKi ,ss10ls
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liners, ts:;: ;;,; 1:;1n .; ;;s;;;s -
| week cudlug Anril. z, lBSI, and tho corresponding
week lss0:
erpMas na"i irsiStt, ,tit SiE.e"ii jry .iosE r.,a,,
lSs. Siiss % iG1i ass
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