National Republican., 1883-08-25

BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 2i.-Virginia 6s consolidated,
37H do. second series, 37A past due coupons,
NEW YORK MARKET.
NEW YORK, Aug. 24-Money very easy and lent
as low as per cent. on stock and miscellaneous
collaterals closed offered at q last loan being Of
4s2@4S2H for long and 4S59s@S4S6 for short sight
Governments firm; at the board the AZ registered
brought ll27s and do. coupons ll31a. State bonds
merely nominal. Railway bonds quiet and firm.
The share speculation opened firm and fair
amounts of Northern Pacfcs, Oregon Transconti-
y to IL, the latter Northern Paciicpreferred Be,
fore 10 80 stocks again lower, the early
strength disappearing entirely. From this time
until p. m. the market was quiet and lower quo
tations were the rule, but the demand then in
creased, Jersey Central Reading, Canada South
orn, Western Union, and the southwesterns lead
SisSS @ta asS @ az at @ shPe sGs
Outside of the usually active shares Memphis and
Charleston was the feature, moving up from 500
to AZ on large transactions. The advance was due
ana the East Tennessee had been arranged favor
ably to the former The stock closed at 46. AS
compared with last nights closing, prices are Il to
"a higher, except for Northwestern Lackawanna
Denver, Lake Shore, Louisville and Nashville
New York Central, Michigan Central, and Read
Alton and Terre Haute rose 3 to 60, Pullman Pal
ace declined to 1877, Houston and Texas TO 5S
ana Nlurylnnu Coal ana HANNIBAL ana 81. Joseph
preferred to II and 90 respectively. Northern
Pacific lent fiat to lS2, Jersey Central fiat to 1-64
and other stocks fat to per cent. for carrying
Sales of stocks were only 265, 600 shares, the small
est day since Aug s. In railway mortgages the
most important change was an advance of per
cent in Denver and Rio Grande consols to 81 and
~ in Rio Grande Western frsts to Go. The latter
however, closed at 67 bid Foreign exchange was
steady to firm in the early dealings, but toward
the close buyers demanded concessions. which
were granted in u few cases.
Transactions included Denver and Rio Grande
%, ,450; Erie, 5000; Kansas aud Texas, ,500 Lake
Shore, 1880; Louisville and Nashville, 1850;
Memphis aud Charleston 1920 New Jersey Cen,
tra 5000; Northern Pacific, 15,460; Reading IL AGO.
~. Paul, $780, Texas Pacific. 400; Union Pacific,
preferred, q 900; Oregon Transcontinenal, 10000;
Canada Pacific, 1900
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 24-Cotton easier; middling,
street and western superne, s3 2j@4 90; do extra,
81 0OQ5 OO do. family, s. 26@0 0O city mills super
fine - 2S@s s5 g. DO extra a GGs g 80 DO Rio
perlatve patent, 81 SO. Wheat-southern easier
western lowers southern red. " l4@l l6; do, am
western winter red. spot q l5@l i5l4 August,
9 10 bid September, 81 1891 70 October, 81 ls9s
western dull southern white, 6l@62ci do. yellow,
S296Sc; western mixed. sP9I 6Mf4Gg6lMc M septssmI1,
3N98sc; do. mixed, 32@38c Pennsylvania. 336D37o.
RyN quiet at 62@64c Hay quiet prime to choice
Pennsylvania aud Maryland. sl30O@l5 co. Pro-
visions steady, with fair inbbing inquiry; mess
pork, sl5 90 bulk meats shoulders and clear rib
Sides packed, 7}Sd9sc; bacon shoulders SIC clear
RIB sides. sc; hams l5s4@l64c lard, refined, lO4c.
| Butter stendy; western packed, sQl6c; creamery,
ls923c. Eggs firm at zoe. Petroleum quiet re.
| fined, 7lsQ713c Coffee higher Rio cargoes, ordi-
nary to fair. SH@9S4c, Sugar steady; soft, $50.
stendy at 81 1901 iS11. Freighs to Liverpool per
steamer dull cotton, 9-l6d.; -four, Is 3D.; grain,
| 565l6d, Receipts-Flour, 1851 barrels wheat,
| 10000 bushels corn, 5000 bushels oats, 1900
| bushels rye 100 bushels. shipments-W
2l20OO bushels; corn, 1000 bushels. Sales-Wheat
4l4,OOO bushels; corn 5000 bushels