National Republican., 1883-10-08
COTTON MARKET.
Tho following were the opening aud olosIng
nAIrfNORr srOoN MARKEr.


BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 6-Virglnia 6s, consolidated,
"A past duo coupons, 40 new lO-40s, S3 North
Carolina 6s, old, 1885, Virginia new Ss, 81 bid to-
day.
NEW YORK MARKET
NEW York, DOT. 6.-Money easy Mt 292N per
@ Foreg8 Hn cxShaSsS SS e act AZ is o for long % and
4SiA ior short sight. State bonds dull; Arkansas
Is, Central railway issue. sold down 70 1zs GOV,
crnments firm. Railway bonds lower; West shore
nrsts reacted to 7jlS. Stocks opened firm and ad-
vanced fracdonnlly, Shortly after the opening u
" Der cent, Union PaciGc and Northern Pacific
common being tho soft spots. This was succeeded
by strong buying movement and an advance OF
"a to l. per cent, Northern Pacific pref leading,
selling up TO GlJS the common rose 70 83l4 Oregon
TransContincnud to 53l$, Union Pacific to Sl}e,
while tho remainder of tne list improved slightly
After Ii a. IN. tho market weakened under the
leadership Of Union Pnciflc, which sold down from
S7s 70 855a regular and ~ SEa seller 90. Specula-
ton continued weak throughout the remainder OF
Northwestern dropped 2points TO 100 preferred "a
to 1881, 81. Paul ~ TO 99l}, Oregon Transconti-
ferred 3A to 6l, Lake Shore to 9S2S, Wabash pre-
lerred 1s to 82ls New Jersey Central ~ TO 7eJs
RsaqPinS s9 ~ @ LaGTwSnaG ssSnr ilS SS2
Western Union ~ TO 70 and Union Pacific "a to
s5l5. Near the close there was q rally OF "a to
per cent the latter in Northern Pacific preferred
AS compared with last nights closing, prices arc
down q 10 3N per cont. In the spocialties Man
haitian Elevated declined per cent. to q, Metro;
| rerre Haute TO as. There was less excitement
than on yesterday and an improved feeling pre-.
| vailed at the close, when 1t was announced that
the directors Of the Northern Pacific road had au.
thorized the issue of $50 900 per cent second
mortgage gold bonds. and that syndicate had
agreed TO take whatever amount tho company
wanted to sell. The proceeds Of this loan Will pay
| off the floating debt, provide large additional
amount Of equipment, and finish all the work the
The weekly statement Of the New York associ.
ated banks was very favorable exhibit, showing
ton in loans Of So i0I 100 reduction ln liabilities
| of S2,0l1,30O and q gain in cash of $4,000. The
banks now hold s2,0S9l50 above legal require
inonts, against S1l ,o25 Mt this time in 1852. The
gain In specie, which was little more than equal
to the gain in reserve Is due TO large treasury dis
bursement for interest and called bonds
The exports of specie for the past week from the
| port of New York were S339,g0O making q total
since Jan. of Sl20lO,276, against S43,2l5,6i6 fol
| the same time last year.
The sales of stocks for the week were 2,255,5l7
shares against 22O9,Sl6 for the previous woek, an
increase of 45 701 shares
Transactions aggregated $4,000 shares, includ-
ing Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, " 200
Erie, 100: Lake Shore 7,400; Louisville and Nash
vile, $500; Missouri Pacific, 8 100; Northwestern
| lS,90J Reading, 10,20O; st, Paul, "a ,lO0 Texas
PaSiac; $500 Union Pacific, 81 900; Western Union
| Transcontiuental, II 900; Canada Pacific, 4500.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
| BALTIMORE, Oct, 6.-Cotton firmer middling, l03i
10%c. Flour unchanged; Howard street and west
ern SupeIune, % 2O0 20 40 extra, % i00D1 10; 90
family, S. O0@6 O0 city mills supernne, So OO@ 375
do. extra, "a 0OG6 %; do. Rio brands, S. 15@6 90
Patapsco family S6 so; do. superlative patent, 81 90
Wheat-souhern steady and firm; western lower
and more active; southern red, 81 0s@l IL; do am
Der, 81 l2@1 II; No. Maryland, 81 1901 1879; No
western winter red, spot and October, 81 O6N@
l i2i January, 81 14y9@1, 1426 Corn-,southerl
steady western neglected; southern white, CSC
6ic; do. yellow, 6i@66; western mixed, spot, 5sc
steamer, 56g5Sc. Oats firm, with good demand
southern, 3593Sc western white, 366DGSc do
mixed, 3i@85c; Pennsylvania, 35@3Sc., Rye guie
at 63@65c. Hay UNCHANGED; prime to choice Penn
sylvania and Maryland sl4O09l6 90. Provisions
steady and quiet mess pork, sl3 90; bulk meats
shoulders and clear rib sides, packed, 7QD71&c
bacon, shoulders, nc; clear rib sides, S1Ic hams
1534@l614c; lard, refined, 9Ac, Butter steady
western packed, lO@20c; creamery 2092sc. Egg
easy and quiet at 23tg24c. Petroleum unchanged
refined, 8A@SsSc. Coffee firm: Rio cargoes, ordi
nary to fair, 95l@lo16c. Sugar FIRM, soft, s34c
Copper, refined steady at li159l4Ao.. Whisk
qniet and steady at sllsSllSlT Ereights to Liy
ll:64d.; flour Is. 3D.; grain, Sd. Receipts--Floul
2,0l1 barrels; wheat. $4,000 bushels corn, 400
bushels oats, 5000 bushels rye, 800 bushel.
shipments-Wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, 1000 bush
els. 'sales-Wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, 1900
bushels.