National Republican., 1883-12-10
VIII. Corn. Oats. Pork. Lard
nAIrrMonr srooK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Dec. s,--virglnia new 1o.4Os, 81; Dc
new 3s, 5i bid to-day.


BALTIMORE, Dec. s,-virginia new 1O.4Os, 81; do.
new 3s, 5i bid to-day.
NRw YORK MARKET
New YORK, Dec. s.-Money easy at 2@2lS per
Foreign exchange dull at lSiIS for long and lSl1
for short sight Governments strong. State bonds
dull. RAILWAY bonds firm.
The stock market was strong and higher to-day.
After q firm opening prices advanced a TO ~ per
cent, the Wizards leading the upward movemant.
92sgS6n pnS rose cent to a.
ern Il to iiSyS, 90. preicrred 4 to fi4j%, LacEa.
Nashville x to 49, Lake shore to ioi9l, Siic6i.
gan Central rs 10 92A, Kansas and Texas to %,
Reading a 70, 55, Texas, Pacific to 2219, Union
Pacific u " 54l9, and Wabash preferred "a to 3i9s
This was followed by reaction of Il to q per
cent; During the afternoon the market was ir-
regular, but firm: Near the close the Villards
up to PA preferred to 5e]A, and Oregon Trans
continental to a. 1t was rumored that the Ore
day and the question of dividend was discussed.
Nothing positive is known about the matter. This
rise IN the Wizards exered favorable effect upon
the other active shares and many stocks moved up
to the highest prices of the day.
AS compared with last nights closing, prices
are q to IA per cent higher. Delaware and Hud-
son and Jersey Central were "a to "a lower. The
last mentioned was weaker to-day, selling down
from S54 to siA@s5, In the speeiaties Evans
vile aud Terre Haute declined 15 per cent. to 81,
and indianapolis, Bloomington and Western x to
%. Homestake advanced = to 1850. The sales of
the week amounted to i,248 shares.
Sales to-day aggregated 106, ,l30 shares, including
Delaware Lackawanna and Western, 10000; Erie,
7l00; Lake Shore, 10000: Louisville and Nashville
3400; Kansas and Texas, 3,l00; Missouri Pacific,
5lO0 Northwestern, 1900 New Jersey Central
$500; Northern Pacific, 6.Sp0sY Rend 1890, St.
Paul, $500 Unioh Cn PacihpSa seo;;' oregon Tfans-
BALTIMoRE pRoptbE MaBKsr4. SlS'1 Y l..5i az
BALTIMORE, Dec. S.-Cotton quiet mlddling. 10l4 &c
Flour quiet. easy; Howard street and western SUI
perfine SO 00D3 50 do extra SO 75 QD4 20: do fam
lily, So 00@5 75; city mills superne. SO 00D3 75; do
extra, "a 00@6 %; do Rio brands, So 1906 90: do.
Patapsco family, 50 60 do superative patent 81 co.
ceipts; western steady nnd quiet southern red,
81 OS9i Ia; do, amber 81 12@I 10: No. Maryland,
81 120Dl 1214 No. western winter red, spot and
DECEMBER 81 071s9l 07aa January, 81 09l491 OBS
February, 81 1lM@l l2; March, 81 l3l4; May, 81 III
@l 49,, Corn-Southern steady and quiet western
easier, closing dull southern white 55a59c do.
yellow, 55@60c; western mixed. spot 6l%@62c
January, &c bid; February, 629IC9627Ac steamer
55c bid. Oats quiet and steady; southern 3S6D43c
western white, 40li2c; do. mixed, 3S@39c; Penn.
sylvana, 3S@i2c. Rye firm and quiet at 66@6Sc
and Maryland, Sl3 0O@15 90. Provisions quiet and
without change; mess pork, Sl4 so; bulk meats
shoulders and clear rib Sides packed, 6l5@DSc; ba-
con shoulders. 7c clear rib Sides &c. hams, 14la9
loo. Lard, refined, 9hc. Butter-Western packed
Fresh firm at SOC; picked dull at 2O@22c. Petro
leum unchanged; refined, S34gS15c Coffee dull
Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair, 1l6pl2c. Sugar dull
| a soft, SIC. Copper-Refned quiet at 14I4@1i15c
| Whisky steady at 81 1901 lS1a, Frelghts to Liver
pool per steamer nnchanged cotton, fl.64d.; flour
rols; wheat, 10000 bushels; corn, $1,000 bushels
oats, 1000 bushels rye, 200 bushels. shipments
Wheat, 900 bushels; corn, 600 bushels. Sales
Wheat $4,000 bushels corn, 2OS,0O0 bushels.