, 1881-08-20
SHORTS AND LONGS.
An Exceedingly Active Day on
the Board OF Trade.
Isetllam Lot Loose fnr tho 'Arltlsc-
llent of Gallery Spectators.
Many Of the Bulls Reported to Have
Realized on the Rise. -


exception Tho ilarlDts were higher. Wheat.
corn, oats. rye, hurley, ,ncss .'orl', llrtl'
meats, Timothy seed, clover seel, tfaxsret,-lt
fact, nearly everything on tic tloNr.-sro,cu
to hitvp caught tho speculative fever. Thu
board presented the enpprnruncc Ut Ectllnm lot
lnosc, md some ri tho Oltacst men on the
DoArtl declared tho days doli,gs exceeded
any before known. The brokers tutt their
lallJs full 0f Urltera, nih often fo.lntl ll1o
maricis slipping away from u1eh. before
they could grt II ealnncc 10 buy Dr sell TT Htly-
where near tllo figures named III tllu llcssugcs.
The markets w0ro Wild, and very irregular,
The fluctuations Ut tines being 80 vloloMt
tl,at Experienced observers troubled fnr fnar
OF u ln,,ic. Early IN tho tlay rlll,lOrs NJ fall
,,rrs wore u.luat, but they Appear to hnvo
been started c!llcliy OIL uccoult Ut tho en-
cited and dizzy stntc Of tho markets,
ns no lucal houses lail down or
revealed 11,dicattuns Ut doing So Some
outside failures werc reported,
among them pi,e Or two houses Mt Alilwatl-
kue, ,.nl 1t was uIltterstuoh tint considerable
property cltanEcA llu,ris. u, necouMt VI tic
suspensions Ut thusu parties WHO llave been
operating III buth cities. Tho call iOr
margins was ng;4ln very sharp nt,d was ltt-
orally Responded TO. though It WIS SAIL
TINT t,la,,y parties Enve Instructions to cl0su
ont their tr,lties, Us they wurc unwilling to
INT up nlly nlure money. Several iir,ns wGre
reported to l,.yU Iuf.lsul 10 put up nIty mo re
nl,, Deon pushet! u its,!ev that wis entirely
.,lwurramict b. the outside iacts, ind lilo
clique lid not give tho daily twist ur cent
Y August wheat, leaving It siatIoiiury III
Tho Board of Trade was attended by n
large number OF strangers. People cin>o
truni other cities, Md nts0 meii whose
healthy, nut-hrnWn fRCvs showed they iNll
cnlie Ill The why from tho cultl,tvy 10 wntcll
tllu markets ,lna sGu tic boys. Many were
jnDllnl,. aud u.ilors looKcd eareworA n.ltl
s'lsl Iheir faSes toll tl.e Sinry wslotller tlelr
ventures !nu DlGll nEyecnblc or nut.
TIE MARKETS OPENED STRONG
and rose lttfuIy. On rcl,0rts Ut ~. alynlce.tn
IlycrDanl aud New, York, viii! nsl.lluunal
news nont oiop ,,elic!ellclyI; IL. This country
5 s a1r01a ~ Hive fs Sec Ss fistr,v ssyeSi Sy Ga S
harvesting III. minnesota nnd lesscaell inc
prosuect tor big receipts. Tlic ndyaee WIS
tho longs to work tic market nn to rrllzo
1r,lred III tic, phs INNING tens be..
S s,iuo 81 .! us iaio hc'"vy bull oinr.,ors SIT IL
wandered about ut thc rauricy q tlle ,llro,g,
tIs lnst9nt%I n; ,SI, ut fncs ns,nE so s,
reporters % st 4 quotation: At ti.o closo q
r G ie Ill e' Of IL al sv sycr riay
III fI. fl's sYss; ;I:t .,0uo vrr se,,,,,, tor st,.
bcr Ind ttur. NM MI,Y 40 irrIv ] ni,,i ,,ublieyMt
tns IN, 'i tat uel. ai cr,,w @ rot 70 ta irssIl MIR tey
w.ro ,' III, iuIo;,.slng, hid it'd 6reii iur tii,
l..st two days. Sumo went, 10 fnr ~
s".t,,l IN n" A,l.,Iisf ,tr,i md w,.r Saline
out theIr oinor ol,tl.is. lid iioupinE osev 10
.U l'.,sim, I"n:, e i,H.i imiI",I the % ,,,nrst
.'ari,. M. Sa2, ~, n'I on '' hnv,1~ s'.mnn,i
ill., ii n " ia'itia,,an ' I'LL Wplo of pS'iiis,
s9ns ,n'Ne1 .1nin stIDsy o " M GySr % yss!era ,i
aWhut Il advancing uit lis ,lrrjts," nut
n!nf f. 1y tHet afS ssy ier "ss 1gf tt Ssf sE rs =
- IN, sn,,,s ,vi,rnt II,ui rumnr .s.ivs t,"r
inye tl,,is arrangements to lis their crsu'tj
in Liverpool ,,,,,,., ,,,,,,,,,u
PROMINENT MEMBER
Of tho "rlng" Is fgtnrtet! 70 !snv0 ,'0!t, snl.l
sstsrHy @ F 't s s .ssssfsy :s sH wisoMt ixSf Et IL
generous MD Nature !!ns given thenI. "MWt w.
ronlu f,a tlle ltsNtNet " 'huGi n'sMGSs, " ~
'o. s;,i.s Mint ri s.iIi', v,.s.tInv i,nt i
nnrkct Is ilow sort al,ont b,O0JUJ9 bushels
Ww otv., NY m vn,f ff'1nS hns in., seitir, II Il
h."cH y t},"t 1A ,'''a ,ir NV" ,nmtisw ,rns
i,'.'a, ~ S ,rhmts,,ov us md TX to rIf',m" l sia
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III" VIZ @ tn'' W. ,.n LINZ r. uv ''e ! nlutttu, y u"t,
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Estimated nv hiM ~ 4SuIa0,o 'm hIIsi,ss MI