New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-13


S2O471 672 more specie than II imports, what
may be- expected of the results OF the years
Ito October l. 1892 which shows custom h2use
balance of only Sl6,o2OoqoI Coai ~ imnorts 70
an amount apprOrmatlng PlOO,OOO,oVo IN oruet
= TO strike a balance. Unless there is large export
movement In securities, the progress must De SLOW.
pleasing feature in the couimerclaI sltua's son
last week was the better European market ior
grain, while Western markets were loWeT. no no
changes, however are not sufficient 10 eqiallIc tne
prices so perhaps t is safe not to be saDguine Oh
any enlarged export movement: Great Drlt hdn
already-t0 October % since september 900 a naS
imported IA 200, 600 cwt. wheat against 10 ZOo,oOo
in 1881 and II 400 900 in 1850, and the DELIVERIES
of home grown wheat have been G,S74.OOO cwt
AGAINST CAS- 800 and $3.50, 500 respectively IOr
the periods named. At Chicago the final prices Tor
wheat are only about y cent lower than az tho end
of the preceding week; but during the week prices
were lower than the final ones. Corn shows
final decline of about ia cents. The receipts
of all grains last week at Chicago and milwaukee,
were about 20 per greater than for The week or
1881 but were about One-thrd less than Tor the
preceding week of this year. Tho cotton move
ments continue to make favorable comparisons
with last years movements. The receipts last week
were 262, POI bales. against 2333ZO bales Tor me
week OF 1873 and since september l. TINS year. Jne
receipts have been 1.0s5,917 bales, against
1857 1866 bales for the same period or last year.
The e. yDOrts last week l04, SS7 bales against
1O4 POI bales for the week of 1881, and since sep.
TENDER have been SS3,S6O bales TINS year, agdlhs,
747I3j bales last year. The difference OF about l
cent per pound, the price tins year being tnaI
much lower chan 1t was las year, very nearly
balances tLe income ia the number OF oaIes eA-
ported. At last the i0m marhets arc quoted as
weak tins certain to be tne case Us the uihe
approached when old orders would run out. me
anthracite coal trade sui presents pOlu 'front.' 80
far "A AclcducS are concerned, but tho business
that is done IS done ut september prices ana III
some instances lower
Inc stock Exchange markets last week were more
than usually interesting and the speculative portion
OF them Witnessed some wide fluctuations III prices
The Government department was dull WIN Shdl
changes III figures, desrle the credit ana proDaDy
true, report that MI Vanderbilt has sold TIOOOOOOO
Is at 1l7i2 We say the report OF the large |
sale Is probably true, because 1t Is positively |
affirmed by trustworthy persons upon their own !
knowledge" but The purchaser or pure -aseIb arc |
rs yet yellec from puolc knowledge. III mas been |
suggested that inc bonds were taken Oh speculation
to Oe sold abroad, and the weakness betrayed Ior |
United states bonds in the London market yeS'er-
day lends color ~ tue suggestion. Inc hna changes
IN our own MAJ ket declines OF d IN the Ods Iof
. and of Il Der cent for the los IL STATE bonds
the feature was he weakness Oi the Iennessees.
which declined to IL Tor the IS ana 10 Ola % Tor
the compromise ISSUE. Railroad bonds nave 1een
woaiS ior al the speculative Kinds, ana the dehahd
for ihc best Glasses 50 limited that their quota
tons ylea to any pressure to sell.
he share speculation was heavily tepresseO cur
lng The first BUSINESS days OF tine week, but after
Thursday tuerc were good rccOyeres made tor the
general list. The acIylty OF the market IS made
apparent by recorded transactions OF 22lO,OI0
suats for tive days against 1855 100 shares Tor
the preceding Iul week, and 2, lG1,6OO shares Tor
the week preceding that. Mondays market was
rather quiet and weak, but II ana not dlspel the IL
fusion, prevalent among a large majority OI
traders, that the leaders OF the market were pre-
pared tor grand "byOm" foil wing election. The
continued weakness on Wednesday, however,
dId dIspe tho Illusion that on Thurs
day there was a general stampede to get
ont OF speculative holdings. he large
" bears of the market were heavy buyers at the
decline aud nnally checked it. Since then while
tnc dealings have characterized by mucl fever
Islucss prices have shown some Improvement, ana
ali the rumOr5 save one (aud that III IacU, ana al
the efforts of leading operators nave favored, as
they have several times before steadler tone. Inc
report OF the lar-e transactions III Government Is
was generally regarded ii taN OraDle omen Tor inc
share speculation aud IL eXerted temporary IN
lluence toward a general buying Of stOchs. The
increase III railway earnings made more
than usually prominent an worked Tor It's
full value upon the speculauOnj but all the
efforts to restore confidence for the resale
OF STOCKS purchased to cover old " short
accounts met with only moderate success. The
final prices, despite the recovery OF 2a4 per cent
from Inursday's lowest sales generally snow unlln-
purtant declines from those OF week ago, even
Lake shore, in which corner" Is now talked OF
as among the possibilities, closed - lower than
week ago. There now seems TO be 10 question tDa, |
q war between the Northwestern roads has broken
out, and 1t That which made the stocks OF that
part of the country specially weak III yesterdays
late dealings he ntgauOn over the Status OF
the new stock of the Western Union and the legal
not made less complicated by the institution OF new
road emuroliment solved by the election OF a new
Board OF Directors Tor the Metropolitan Company.
WEEKLY RANGE OF PRICES.