The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-08-26
NEWS BY SPECIALS.
New York Special Telegram-SiOcks
and the Staples,
st. Louis: A Texas Murderer Arrested
aud Ea Route Home.
darshall; Book Pedler Creates Sensa
tion Among Servants.
Coleman: Work on Temporary Court
house-Church Matters.
Longyiew: Saw MIL Accidental BOhe-
mian Suicides.
Palmer: Arrest Of SIlas Carpenter
The Charges, Etc.
Other News Notes by Specials
Other News Notes by Specials

New York, Aug. 25.-Ispecial. Gov
ernments strong.
Railroads, dull.
Fort Worth & Denver ftsts, 60.
Denver & Rio Grande consols, II.
Texas & Pacific incomes. 72i.
Galveston Houston & Henderson tirsts,
1912.
Texas & Pacific, Rio Grande division, n "a
Missouri, Kansas & Texas consols, l05 34
Missouri Pacific consols, l03 81.
Iron Mountain SIS, u l-2.
Stocks, weak.
Denver h Rio Grande, a 5.S
Houston & Texas Central. IS,
Missouri, Kansas & Texas, 2l5S.
Missouri Pacific, 9i "a.
Texas 4 Pacific, 25 IL.
Cotton, firm; spots, 1-l6 higher; sales,
5000; arrivals from Galveston, 42O;
futures, 6 points higher; weeks exports,
II ,977 bales.
Coffee active; 81; sales, Is ,750 futures,
S points higher.
Neeks imports, 20 W. ioUo'
NEW York, Aug. 25.- ,[Press. Money in
good supply; l-2 to ?; closed offered l.2
prime mercantile paper, 8 l-2 to 8 l.2; ster-
ling B. b. quiet, 4S2 Ia: sight, 1856; 3's,
1903 Ia; l-2's, coupons, l0S IL.
Denver & Rio Grande, "a 6-S; Houston 4
Texas Central, IS; Missouri, Kansas h
Texas, % IL; Missouri Pacific, "a 3.S; Texas
Il Pacific, 25 l-2.
Government bonds firm; states dull; rail-
ways lower. Denver consols made further
decline to rs 34 but closed at n. Stocks
opened irregular, soon became weak and
declined l-S TO SIS per cent; Denver was
the most conspicuous, falling off l7-S. A,
II q. m. speculation was quiet and a trlht
firmer the whole list recovering fractional
advance; subsequently coal shares were
pressed for sale. This unsettled the mar
ket again and esalers were veal
throughout the day under larg'
offerings. No reason was giveI
for the depression. In the evening advice
from Chicago stated that rates were beinl
cut east aud westbound freights, stated
fresh selling movement, and prices droppe,
l-2 to B; Coalers, trunk lines, Louisville
: Nashville and Northern Pacific being es
pecally weak. Near the close the report
OF the rate-Cutting prices rallied Sto o.
Northern Pacific, however, left off at tn
lowest point OF the day. AS compared wit
A the close yesterday stocks ar
' down 12 to 2 5.S. In tn
specalties Memphis & Charleston opened Al
oeclined AZ rs, rallied TO 40, and when th
announcement was made of the completio
of the railroad, the stock dropped to A.
Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati 6 lndiaI
apolis fell OIL Ia; Chesapeake & Obi
firsts. preferred L. New York, Lackawanu
& Western, /; West Point terminal, B.
Colorado coal /, Houston 4 Texas Centr
rose /. The sales of the week were 9i9 0,
q shares, against .553 COL shares the preyioV
week. The bank statement, while uniayo
L able, had no effect upon the stocks. Larl
treasury disbursements for bonds countt
: for only two days in the averages, and Il
actual condition OF the banks, therefore,
better than indicated by the statemer
The banks lost 81 Gii, 800 in cash, but In u
meantime reduced the liabilities S8,3iS 81
Transactions, 32J, 600 shares.