, 1881-01-05
Sharp Upward Turn lii Nearly
All the Active stocks.
Receipts Of Currency in Chicago
Heavier than the Ship.
mepts.
The Produce Markets Generally lownr-PFo.
visions Quite ActIvc, and Closed
Fifmer.
Dreadstuus Very Wtak, with aare Dolns-Dns
They Partially Rallied Later.
FINANCIAL.

nl,to ruin was tho condensed pnrport OF tho
a1viccs from New York OH which tho stock
market opencL. Nothing could ho moro us
co,,rnung thnn tho tenor Of tho dispatches sesit
froln New York brkcrs to their correspouaents
here. Thcso gIoonly points produced little
ci1cct. Very little stock WIS thrown on tho
market ut the opcnlns TN Chlcago ncconnt. Tho
first direction " pricca sccsncd to justify tho
warnings. Western UninN rnn t1Gwn to r., Mar
ria S Essnx 10 ltn. Now York Central I" l4'!s'
Michigan Central 10 isU, I.nko Shore
To is7ss, Eric In AK, tho preferred TO
". Northwest to l@n,. ~. rau, ~ ~,
laAnl, Wabash preferred to E.H. Imckawannh 10
10T, louisville s. Nashville TO S1!s, Lakc Erlo x
Western II, nBH. Cnnntln southern to 60ei. and
Nto Grat,t1u II sah. All tho way down the dc.
clinc was vol cotcstcd, nn,l nk tho Hv'ircs tlst
gtvpn tho market turned, and recovered as
sharply rs It bud run down. ..
Western Union wnB very nctlvc. One Chicago
house. reports tho ptlrchnac Of 'N,0OO shnrcs ~
It's New York correspondents nna Expresses t''o
opinion TINT It Is not ,sotnl atock to bc short Of.
Notwithstanding tho prices talked OF FOR II.
Thero Is not rs yet any evidence that the largo
bcnrs hnvo covered uny Of their outstanding
| shlcs.
| One fcaturo was tho weakness Of tho old rc-
1inblo Investments Alton lost i, to l5; ILLINOIS
Central III, to 1a5t, after selling Mt lZpf; 1tocli
1slund e!i, u l;5.s: burlington & Quincy vi. TO
| l18,i. Those loascs nrc attributed to orders 10
sell without limit, Ulven In tho nnrly hours OF
| dcpressIou, Such orders cnn uannlly DO nccun'-
! pstcl only by sncr1cr Ut or per cent.
| Union Pacific was crratc. 1t clnscd tue dns'
| before ut i01N, after having sola Mt l1.l. 1cs-
tcrtuy Inornlrg 1t opened . better. 1T 1oa1s. md
closed ut III, tho highcst Of tho day. Insiders
apparently hnvo lost their confidence In this
! stock. ---
Tho Wide r1nge IN tho quotations given bc!ow
md tho volurnp Of transactions aiford the heat
ide,, ug tho excitement ar tho dny. There was
no trouble about money. Tho upward cotirse OF
transactions wus surprise to most operators
aud thoro WIS wider divergence Of opinion
than ordinary as to whetter now rlso hat
rcally begun or not. Az fur US ChicaEo opera
tons co,titt bo nHecrtntnol, thcro was necidedl,
moro selling than buying. y good deal oi west
ern UniDn wRs sold short here.
ncsi.les tho losscs already notc d, G., c., c. &
went OF III, to nj: Wabash preferred n, to 81
Ohlo II, 10 ;s7ss; Manhattan u, to %; Asnericas
Union IL. to 20; Lout8vlllo i Nashville Il. Il
sok; Sun Francisco preferred ], to olsf; Taxa
Ccntral ], to 70; aud Pullman =. TO III.
The enns were numerous and important
, Chattnnoogn Mado l, to co; Cnnada Southern ~
!, 10 "a; Northern Pacl1c III, to u; Wester1
Union Oh, to ssa; iran Atnuntuin ~, to b!ss
Union Pueblo ~, to 1l0si; Reading "a, to OK
Lack,wunna III, to l0Dsi; rac!ho Mill IL, I
: IYl{, aftcr selling down to 45ai; st. Paul ], t
illat; Northwestern e!i, to 3Nss; Eric IL,
Ioa:: tho preferred !, to 00h; Lake Ehoro Il, t
:, 1sDX: Miphtgnn Central 9, to 1a3si; Now Yer
0 Central ", to 15OA.
II Tho following shows tho fluctuations OF II
. active stocks: '':