The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-03-18
FINANCIAL.
~ Telegraph.
NEW wang

NEW yonk. March H. Noon.--s;ocks weak.
Money. 0as per cent rxcnange-Lons. 4S0;
erumenis quiet and unchanged.
.Ersning.-aioney, 4@6 per cent. Exchange.
fss, ill's; ne" As ll3aS States quiet.
WALL sTREEr YESTERDAY.
NEW YORK. March 1.-THE post's 6nap,jal mr.
ticte says; The stock Exchange markets continue
d'iIei uGit'd states bonds unch,nged ard
Railroad bonds are generally lover. Speculative
STOCKS are also, as rule. somewhat lower. There
wasa strong opening, showing an advance of k.1X
out IN the rst half nour prices began 10 droop and
feine SMIa. the latter Denyet and Rio Grande.
bis was followed by recovery Of ia per CO a.
the latter aso Denver and Rio Grande. There was
then decline Of IA y which was succeeded nv aal
odvance Of sG2 per cent, the latter Cansda Soutl,
ern stocks. The stocks which show the nCst weak.
ness to-day are the coal shares, the granVGrs, snd
Union PasaBc The exceptionally strong stocks are
Canada Southern, Western Onion Telegram, 81
Louis and New Orleans Illinois Central. aud Kansa,
and Texas. The money market herei, easy AZ 56p6
per cent for cal loans. C1cl ptiona Transactions on
pledge ~ 81 tied States bonds being reported AT 4
per cent. Time loans are 5d6 per cent, and prime
mercantile paper 1T 54G6 per cent. The ma ket
iof lOrelgh rcbange Is very quiet but fairly serdy
feature os the last few DAYS has been tho absence
Europe. Private ADVERSARY that the foreign mar
bets appear ca be as iul at present Of American
curiti's rs they can well he withOu; depressing
prices. Respecting the reports which are II )ating
about TO the fec that the Treasury IS negotiating
with infnential bankers the sale to them ~ the
Sl04., 90, 00g per cent bond, authorized bur nm.
issued, our Information to-day IS that Secretary
Window declines 10 consider the subject of the sale
Of these bonds until u has been defnitcl, settled
whether or not there Is 10 be an ezra Session %
Congress; further. that Secre,ary-Of Stale Elaine
and senator Conking are using their influence to
have an extra scion called: that 'hus far the
President and Secretary WindOmA have no, favored
an extra session, hut have Father opposed Il.
Ine following quo aiions were current to-day at
2,30 L. VI:
Western Union, 1874: New York Central, 144l:
Lake shore, 1885,; Michigan Central. lllls; Ntw
York, Lake Erie and Western. Az; New York. Lake
Erie and Western, second. 9sA: Delaware. Lacka.
wanna and Western. 1861 New Jersey Central,
1853; Delaware AVID ttud>' n, II IL: Reading, 6ih:
Northwestern, 1897; -. Paul, 1l2&; WABASH aud
Pacific. i61,: Wabash and Pacific preferred, $50
Union Pacific, ll94; NJ. X. aud r.. 46's; HanniUal
and 81. Ios"ph. 80 Hannlbll ara ~. Joseph
preferred, l02k; -. Louis and Iron Mountain. s54:
OhiOand Mississippi, 43f, Pacific Mai. J7h: c.. G.
ana ]. g.. 25As; Northern Pacific COM, 49i, North
ern Pscifc, preferred, 734; Central Pacific, SO
CDesaDcase agd ONO, 244; LOui- vile and Nash
vi e. 921 Nashville and Chattanooga, 92ls; Outa-
rio aud Western, 81: Manhattan Elevated, 40is
Illinois Central, 1861; Canada Southern. II; en-
cigO. Fur ingon and Quincy. 1924; Denver and Rio
GraBde 1903; -. Paul AMI Omaha. "A :. Paul
aud Omaha preferred. l0lh: g, e.. e and l., 500
So J RTE aud Western, ) Ia 80; Chicago, IT Louis
and New. Orleans. TAO; col. Coal. So: ohio Ten
tial, 32is; Texas Pacific, J6is; Texas Pacific aud
l.. e., S1I.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. March l7.-Virginia IS. deferred
10; cnns0ls, 81 az second Scrrs.Sl p1>t-due ecu.
pous. "a new l0-4t's, 30; 1910 coupons. o.
El1 to-day.