, 1881-02-15

Special DtphttH 10 INC thfhp0 iFHuRe4
NEW Yonx. Feb. ii.-Thc week opened OIL
tho Stock Exchange with aM active and buoy
nit speculation md prices III aln,'stevcry III
stance Observation-Disclosures Oh tho cf0singluota-
tIons of Saturday. Il Astrongpurcslnsing move
lnent w,ls beRun ut thu opening OF business.
wi,lc,. resulted tu Il sharp advance through
out the rntirc general list. Thu upward
movement continued throughout the greater
portion Of tho tlAy, the appreciation III values
In the general market ranging from 4 tn 3N
cents tic latter tn Now Jersey Central, lsestl-
luz, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati Il Ill
tlanapol!s, anl CEicnyo d Al:on being also
prominent In thu advance. Thu Elevated
Railway stocks shared targciy III
THE a:SE1:At nuorAScv.
there being very strt,lg buying III A[etr0poli-
tul, during the morning for tho account Of
parties clnscty identified with Tho elevated
rou.ts. After tho Sccolid l,0nrtl, sales tn re-
alizu profits caused II rpaetinn of Il to TX
prr cent, III wlicl, Northwestern was tic
PRINCIPAL sufferer, but nj tho elase there was
I. fractional recovery ainong tho Southwest
crn sharrs. Nashville Il Chattanooga WIS
conspicuous fur MT advance OF 10 per cent.
but subsequently reacted ~ per cent. and
later recovered 2N Der cent. The
movement III this stock WIS based
on IL repDrL tl.at the Louisville tE Nashville
Company had agreed tn Ellaraliteo 7 PER
cent sl:isie.s1 to tho Nashville l. Clattaiot,-
~ Stockholders, u,ld tllat thu difficulties .)e-
tween the two companies lind bccli aMtcnbEy
arranged.
rItE MONEY MAREEr
worked sn,nntE,ly throughout tho entire tlny.
md call loans oil plctlgu Of stock collateral
ranged between and q per cent, Most of
tho business wns transacted at tho fnterlnc-
tliato figure, which was also tho prevailing
ratio at tho close. Tho t:ovornMoht-bDm
dealers obtained accommodation ut ;ka4 per
cent. In tho,lfseoullt market prlnl91nercuntilu
| ruled ut 4I5 per cent, The sterling o.
| cilaltgu ulurket WIS firm, and tho nominal
| uskltsg quotations were advanced to .iE191
4S3t11 for sixty day bills and asB to 4si15 for
,leMnnd. A.lyices FROM nbroaI report II
strung market for American nrudnuts, and
this will no doubt bring In II morv liberal
supply Of commercial bills, which IL likely
tu clleck for tllr tinle being my further ad-
yniicu In sturling.
,lA,!.l.oAn MonraAuEs
were Irregular az Il Large volume Of bus.
hess. l;rU consolidated SECONDS nlyn,tcptt
FROM ioo1G to lol Il, and DECLINED f. toQ&; 80
consolidated llrs!s ,f,sg from l3ol1 to t3t :
hn to D}l, md rsturnml to Sy: Chesapcaka y
Ohio III {ciass li) nllyanec FROM ri tn S'1l.
INT! returned 10 81: al0 currency Is r0Su from,
b39S to ~. ai!d reacted to 5els: nehysrsN Kl9
reacted to llBtf; knnsas S 'fexMs
seconds, advanced frnM WI to- vi,
ntl1 rl0snl ut EiA4; ohio Central
l1co1nca fell oil from i7;3 To Ut. ant! clnscd ut
tN1{; 'fexas rarlc lanrl-grant iIsru!i,rs rnst'
frt,ili II to MI, nllt reacted tO HlH; ,lltt0
ttrsts Trio HraMtH tliysstolu sold ~ fro,n
09l} tn M.3it, and tell alt 10 ~; Columbus,
Chicago IL fn.tlana cthtrAt !lrstS ntleAhcet(
frun ll0i5 10 III. utd .lttn supplementary
irsts rucr.lua frnnl l01 tH l0ts3}; Cairo &
l'n!l0n !trsta u,se fr0ni ll0it to Ill; Denver,
Sn.t! 1'ark IL l'ncils ilrsts 1rnnl i0sis to lnl;
Iron Mountain sec0!It4 fr0Il l1l!4 to II!
ditto ilrxt preferred lncbiMes fruM u t0 nv
Iu4liullu, Bloomington u Western seconds
fsnM Il tu 7111; Kansas Pacific collso!s from
l0l3H 10 104Hi; ditto tlrsas tllo,lyer Dlvlsl0n]
ax-cilitpon curtltleAtes trDln los to 103il
[.nke Shore Registered .l!rsts trn,l
l!3!I}S to lAl: lol,lsll IL Wilknsbnrre conx,ls
tlssolltcl from i1Ut To III Mobile H. 0h!t
stetlii alrbtntures fr0tn III ~ H3l4; Metro
W,ltun Elevated sneonts fiMln Ut tn!a; New
York Elevated itratX from! llb,i to llu; New
) Jersey Central cullyGrtib!ts Asnelitel trol1
liz ii III; New jersny Central !Ileulllrs frtIil
tut 10 luA; st. Paul i!rsts tlM crDssb t. Day
cnpurt Dtvlsinn} fron, N31I to M; ST. Paul
! Minneapolis Il afnntt,ltl itratA fIO,n iD0h Il
llD; Wabash .1nrrnl til fy6tt ~ To Wlf. Ilur
, Inn Registered tirs,s declined from III t,
t:sltS: kaMsas City Il Surt9lorn tSt. ChMrle
lsritiEe) ttrsls fran 10i to lGG i; OrpRDn NAF
isntlUn lirsta from 10. - l0ttl1 ntld st. Pun
ilrsts Tia Crosse Dtylslon) from lem Il