Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-04-04
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New York.

New YORK, April 3.-MoSEY-At ;
/ az per cent. per annum, l-32 per diem;
closing at per cent. offered. Prime mer-
camille paper sac per cent. Sterling ey-
change, bankers bills steady at 4S6H;
demand 4S9&.
GovERNMENrs-Weaka and ga! per cent
lower.
Skies extended l0I
ElNes extended "
FOur-and-a-half coupons, "... .......-..-.....lli
FOurS
Pacific Skies OF lSt5............. I'D
RAILROAD BoNDs-Generally weak on
moderate volume of business.
STATE CURITIEN-lnaCtive except for
Tennessee old and mixed. whnh are lower.
SToCKs--Share speculation opened > per
cent higher than Saturdays closing prices
for Oregon Navigation. per cent higher
for Oregon and nS.COntnental, 2ls per
cent lower for Lake Shore. and irregular
but in the main fraction lower for the re-
mainder of the list. In the early dealings
! a sharp decline of l3@3'> per cent took
place, in which Reading, st. Paul, Lake
Shore Northwestern, Denver and Rio
| Grande, Northern Pacific prefer
the most conspicuous. This was
followed by recovery of 13@2K per cent,
Reading leading therein but subsequently
another decline of 4 to Az per cent. was
recorded, Oregon Navigation, Western Tn
ion, Louisville and Nashville. Northern
Pacific common and preferred, Hannibal
and. 81. Joe preferred. Texas Pacific. Michi-
gan Central and Denver and Rio Grande
being most conspicuous in the downward
movement. In the early part OF the after
noon the market recovered I@2k per cent.
Western Union and st. Paul leading IN the
advance; but in late dealings reaction OF
L tnAE nlaNa tho lattar far
Reading and Northwestern, while Hannibal
and st. Joe preferred advanced 2's and fell
off Is per cent; an advance OF ls@2 per
cent, the latter for Reading, was succeeded
by sudden decline of H@lH per cent.
in final dealings Missouri Pacific. Denver
and Rio Grande. Westn Union Louisville &
Nashville and Texas Pacific being promi-
nent therein, while Oregon Navigation sold
up IL per cent. AT the close the market
closed weak and B@44 per cent. lower than
Saturdays closing price, the latter for Lake
Shore. The shock which the market received
this morning has left the street more or less
distrustful. 1t is said that VIM. H. Wander
bilt has declared he will do no business nor
have any regard for the stock market until
after the funeral of his brother. The worst
feature of the days development. says the
Post, is ii shows how dependent the course
of general speculation in the stock market
still is on certain individuals Prices few
weeks ago were run down below what they
should have been by individual infu-
ence and been raised since
largely because a stronger class OF
individuals combined against the former.
I'm neither case were values taken rs much
into account as they should have been, but
its hazarding little to say values have been
more regared in the recent recovery than
81 1,rara in tho nNtratnp HanrpSSlOn with
messed three weeks ago. The city council
of Philadelphia authorized the Law Com
mittee to investigate rumors of a combina.
ton between the Western Union and
Mutual Union Telegraph Company with a
view of securing forfeiture of the latter's
bond for so, 900 and reversion to the city
of its poles and wires in case truth of the
report is established.
w. P. futile & Co., brokers, belonging
TO the Stock Exchange, suspended pay
nent this afternoon, Resulting differences