Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-26

Money 31S per cent, closing offered at 5 per
cent. Prime mercantile paper 6@S per cent.
Sterling exchange, bankers bills steady at
$4.79sz; do. ex. demand, $4.831s.
Governments
Bonds-Railroad bonds irregular.
State Securities-Dull.
StOcks-In the absence of any encouraging
news from the West i'll regard to the railroad
war, the stock market was depressed again this
morning and large sales of leading shares were
made at rapidly declining prices, and at IL 80
the entire LIST had fallen 12 per cent, the lat
ter for Chicago Il Northwestern preferred. IL
linois Central dropped 80 per cent, Chicago,
Burlington Quincy 21a per cent, Union Pacific
81 per cent, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul 2
per cent, preferred ~ per cent. and st. Paul,
Minneapolis Manitoba ~ per cent. Toward
noon there was some recovery, but subsequently
the improvement was partially lost. After
O'Clock the market was active and strong and
for many stocks the highest prices of the day
paid. Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul advanced
to 99es, Western Union Telegraph to S01s, Union
Pacific to 102, Missouri Pacific to 97%, Louis
vile Il Nashville to 1871, Chicago & Northwest
ern to 1924, Michigan Central to 95A, New
York Central to 1914, Lake Shore to 1l1%,
Philadelphia & Reading to 4S4, Delaware, Lack
awanna Western to 1855, Chicago, Rock Is
land Pacific to 1241s, and Wabash, St. Louis
Il Pacific to 2S55s and 5l55s. The market, toward
the close, was buoyant and further sharp adj
vance in prices was recorded ON reports to the
effect that settlement of the railroad war was
near at hand, coupled with the order from Sec
rotary Folger, the stated demand for stocks gen
orally and their large purchases for both long
and short Tho fi,yit
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul, the Southwest
ern, the coal shares, Northern Pacific, Western
Union Telegraph and Denver & Eio Grande
The Evening Post says Very urgent kilograms
were sent West to-day, among others one from
Jay Gould to Alexander Mitchell, asking that a
conference be held to settle the railroad war.
Shortly before l o'clock it was reported that
these efforts had been successful and confer
ence would be held. We have been unable to
verify the report, but it was generally credited
and 1t had the effect to arrest the downward
movement In stocks aud cause an advance of la
points.
MINING STOCKS.
Mining stocks fairly active; Chrysolite de-
clined from 11569ll0 and Horn Silver from $50
@525. Leadville Consolidated active, advancing
from 51@60. Standard sold at $40 and Bodie at
$685. Sales for the day 49,, 225 shares; total for
the week 423, 82S shares. Total bullion receipts
IN New York for the week from mines, 1858, 720
/ The transactions aggregated 670,000 ehares;
5000 Canada Southern; 1000 Central Pacific;
IL 600 Delaware, Lackawanpa & Western;
81 900 Denver Rio Grande; II, OOO Erie; 20, COO
Kansas & Texas Il GOO Lake Shore; IL, 900 Louis
vile Nashville; 5000 Michigan Central; %,
600 Missouri Pacific; 5000 Memphis & Charles
ton; $4,000 Chicago s. Northwestern; 5000 New
Jersey Central; II 900 New York Central; %, Geo
Northern Pacific; /, 100 Peoria, Decatur & Evans
vile; $4,000 Reading; 10000 Chicago, Milwau-
kee q st. Paul; $4,000 Chicago, ST. Paul, Min
neapolis & Omaha; $4,000 Texas Pacific; 109, 600
Union Pacific; $4,000 Wabash, st. Louis L. Pa
cife; 5000 Western Union Telegraph; $500
Illinois Central; 5000 Chicago, Burlington L.
Quincy; 1900 Oregon Transcontinental; 5000
Chicago, Rock Island Pacific; 1900 Rochester
Pittsburgh; 5000 St. Paul, Minneapolis &
Manitoba; 1000 New York, Chicago s. St. Louis.