Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-15

Business
4 winnipeg is to have stock exchange.
Petroleum clOsedat Pittsburgh, yester-
|kay, st Il 27i.
i iocs-F Firm at Pittsburgh, a shade
4 rrcr at Cincinnati, active at Phila-
|4rlphia.
4 Livestock markets: Cattle-Dull and
Unchanged at Pittsburgh; active at
] Philadelphia.
\ bar Of gold was recently cast in Ne
Asda City, Cal, which weighed 40
,uuds, aud is said 10 be the helargest ever
-, in this county.
Ieadville has added over l 900 tons OF
.lver to the worlds store of this pre-
E1ouS metal during the past five years.
80 nearly ton OF gold.
The Comptroller of Currency, yeSter-
LIN authorized the Iowa City National
.Iauk. at Iowa City, 10 begin business
Srllh a capital of $4,000.
The British national debt has fallen
,rpu, gNigOJO, 600 in 1857 to Sos, 100000
.,ay Termiuable annuities which
I !. . =, uu fall in will considerably re-
GIry Il.
Tie total amount of wool exported
,n,m countries in which il is grown IS
|rl--upOO pounds. Ofthis more than
|,vo.rl irds Is owned and grown by
F. I l,i-h subjects.
The manufacture of plate glass is a
cnn paralively new industry in the
In ted States, but it is making rapid
strides. and the product of the home
hr,u!it, already rivals in quality and
,auty any imported from abroad.
The New York Commercial Bulletin
has bren digging in the insurance grave
ward, and has discovered that since Jam
larv. 1870, sos insurance companies,
With assets amounting to SlOl, $780, 900,
have retired from business in this cOun-
| Try.
ON Wall street, yesterday, money was
quoted AT IG6 per cent, aAd prime ousi-
ur-s paper 6@74 per cent. Exchange
i>lm4>4{. Governments were un-
changed except for Ais and t., which
we're ! higher. Railroads higher, States
without feature, and the general list
generally strong and higher.
u. Arnold x Co, wholesale dry goods
dealers, of Toronto, assigned yesterday.
The principal creditors are the Ontario
Rank ,dIrect and indreetl, $50, 900; the
Furc,t Street Warehouse Company, of
Lon don, Eng, $4,000; Barber X Co.,
of Toronto. $4,000; and Peter Ryan, OF
Toronto, 1890.
Produce Market: Wheat Steady at
Baltimore, firm at Toledo, quiet but
firm at Cincinnati, weak and lower at
Philadelphia, a shade higher at New
York, and active and higher at Chicago.
pruyi>ions-U Unchanged az Baltimore,
nominal at Cincinnati, steady at Phila'
dtIphia, lower at New York, and lower
al Chicago
The advance in prices on Wall street,
Yesterday, was quite general, although
The most marked in Western Union and
the Southwestern shares. The upward
movement was stimulated by rumOr
that control of the Mutual Union Tele-
graph had been purchased in the in
urCst of the Western Union, and also
hy a revival of the report that Vanderbilt
had disposed of another block Of four
per cent bonds, and was negotiating for
Of Increasing the holdings.
The New York Post of yesterday said
"Of the half dozen important specula-
tors who have been at work on the bear
side and who laid in from 10000 10
$4,000 shares each, not one of them ~
yet admits ne has changed his position,
although it is srUmored that one or two OF
them had been guilty of buying while
encouraging others to sell. There is no
pool among them, and il would not be
strange if the rumOrs which are current
should prove true. These spectators
arr together an active force in the
market, and with the general temper oi
the stock Exchange, "bearish, -
are 10 mean adverSaries. There are
signs Of the beginning of outside buy
ING, and if capitalists and speculatOrS
keep the market strong for a few days,
outside orders would undoubtedly in
GREASE"