National Republican., 1883-02-26
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.
AsgoeI1IsI Drrss


NEW YORK, Feb. H.-Money on call loaned be.
tween SO and per cent, closing offered ut 2lS
Prime mercantile paper sac per cent. Bar silver,
ll0H; subsidiary coin, = discount buying, par
| selling. Exchange was steady at 4S29IS215 for
long. and 4sj@is5lS for short sight. Governments
were u per cent. lower for il9s registered and 4s,
but unchanged for tho other issues. State bonds
were neglected Railway bonds were dull aud
leatureless. Stocks closed irregular, but, In the
main, tirm'at u fractional rally. Speculation on
the stock exchange to-day has been duh and In
the main, weak. The market opened ~ per cent.
higher than 1t closed yesterday for Alton and
| Terre Haute preferred, iof common, and frac-
ton higher for the general list. In the early
dealings fractional reaction occurred, after
which the market became strong. and about II
O'Clock an advance ranging from a to per cent
took place, in which the Willard and coal stocks
were most prominent. Ailer this, in anticipation
| of an unlayori BILE bank statement the market be-
came dull and weak, and continued so until
shortly before the close, decline of 2IS per cent
then taking place In Delaware, Lackawnnna aud
Western. In Omaha preferred aud Wabash pre-.
isrred, lA Michigan Central and Norfolk and
Western preferred, ia In Missouri Pacific, and 40
IA In the remainder Of the list the latter St. Paul
and Reading. During the last few minutes Michl.
gan Central recovered IA and the general list 40
frmeI Compared with yesterdays closing figures
the whole list Is TO "a per cent, lower the lat.
STpTe9ates as co sSarepp iScIndua 'GJaUns
Lackawanna aud Western, 63 $40; Denver aud Rio
Grande, $500 Erie. 500; Lake Shore 1900; Lonis-
Memphis and Charleston, 800; New Jersey Central
1900; Northern Pacific u 7400i Reading, $500; st.
Paul Paul 81 900 49Soj s. Paul and Omaha, $3.50 Union Pa
o,lOOi oregon aud TranscOntinental, 1900.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Feb 2I-VirginiA 6s, deferred 10
past due coupons, 4S; new lO-4Os. 4O4 bid to-day.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
New YORK, Feb. 2l.-Cotton duh sales. 425
bales; middling uplands 10 3-lGo middling OR.
leans 10 7-l6ci consolidated net receipts, 1902
continent 7O5l bales. Southern -four steady aud
more active; sales 900 bbs.. including 200 bbls
Tor export. 90 lb@5 90; common TO fair extra u IS
Cash lots firm aud without much change; options
opened lz@2sc higher, ailerward Lost the advance
and deelfued tribe, closing about steady; export
demand lights less active speculative trading;
sales 2,i6SO0O bushels; No. spring nominal un-
graded red, 81 0Ggl 27lS; steamer No. red 81 20;
white, 81 OG9l 2slI No. red, February, 81 227S@
23l6; March 81 28IS9i 234. Corn-Ca'h I5a5Ic
gher aud hrmi options opened A@3so higher,
lug dull and weak; ungraded, 69G72o; No, 2, M
aS %Se ana 521e No sIn FsSsggsFy 5S72G DO
active, closing with advance partly lost No. 3
SOC; Hopsdull and nominay unchanged. fec
higher aud srong Rio NJ. z, March, s6 7096 70;
April So 05g7 O0 May, 81 l0 June 81 2597 3O July
81 45; spot, Sc 65; August, 81 40 bid; September
" 4Ogl 30 October ~ 6127 S5; November, 81 100
Z SOi December, 81 70 bid January, 81 zoos 90,
Sugar steady, stronger, and In good demand; mo.
lasses sugar, &c; Muscoyado, &c; Martinique, 6}49
6$ci Demarara; 79Fci Rio Grande, 69sci st, 10.
mingo, 79sc; refined hrmcr;. q. 71S@794c extra @,
71sc; yellowC, 71@71c; confeetioners A, 634c; cut
loaf, 9Ac; powdered, 9H99Ac; cubes, 9lEc. Mo-
lasses quiet and steady New Orleans, 100000.
Rice firm and quiet. Rosln steady Turpentlne
lower az 5l1z952c. Hides steady and very quiet.
Wool fairly active and very trmi domestic fleece.
H@6Oci pulled, ls@45c. Pork very dulj prices
more or less nominal; new mess spot $40 25@19 90;
clear back, S22 00922 25 family mess, SIS 700
10 20. Middles fmeT long clear, $40 20. Lard
opened 2@94 points higher, afterward weaker aud
fell back 200 points. closing unsettled with less
doing, prlme steam, spot, sll 10 T. o. b. choice,
vi 7SGll 49, May. sll s80Qll Gi June, Sll 9lO