National Republican., 1883-10-25
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 2.-Virgnia Is, past due cou
pons, 45; new 10lOs, SO; new 3s, 81 bid to-day.
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NEW YORK MARKET.

BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Oct A.-Virginia 6s, past due cou-
NEW YORK MARKET.
NEW York, Dot. A.-Money lent at 2lS per cent
Bar silver, 11O2S@llOE Subsidiary coin, d dis.
count buying, selling par. Foreign exchange dull
at 4sOs4 for long and 4s33l for short sight Gov.
ernments strong. State bonds dull. Railway
bonds firm.
The squeeze of the shorts inaugurated last week
market was buoyant, and In fact got beyond the
control of the bulls for short time. The open
Island @ and All led ho
movement. Among Others conspicuous for
strength were Union Pacific, which rose Ia to 0I,
90, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 15s to 1863,
st. Paul 11s to 06H, and Reading to 525s. About
Il a. M traders evlnced disposition 10 take pro-
the latter Michigan Central, which fell to s79k.
Instead of declining as expected all the Willard
shares advanced upon announcement in Wall
street (the news had not yet found its way from
the court room) that application had been made
for inlunctons to prevent the issue Of the second
mortgage bonds Of the Northern Pacific Railroad
company. This strength in the shares was re-
garded us showing that the large holders as also
the legal proceedings. Indeed, Mr.. Samuel VII
keson, secretary of the company said this attempt
at ,S securing an Injunction Is simply an empty
pany is impregnabe and is as strong as the rock
Of fGlbraltar against any attacleH mas slyl y7aby
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Transcontinental transfer books 10000 shares of
the stock have been transferred and taken out of
the street, Solicitations for the ratification of the
Northern Pacific second mortgage loan were sent
out to-day and 1t is announced that 900 900 stock
and profits are already secured out of S3l, 900 900
required. AS the day advanced the upward move
ment gained force, and in tho last hour intense
excitement prevailed owing to the efforts of some
of the bears to Soyer The Vanderbilt shares Ore
wanna, Missouri Pacific and Northern Pacific con
tinued the features of the market. 1t is reported
hat NNrNft ,fNNnN hnn alas M MN
shares of Lackawanna. Manitoba advanced
sharply and tho principal shorts were afforded no
opportunity to cover, The short interest in the
was recently put out on sellers options. The rise
was stimulated by report that syndicate of
Boston capitalists had made bid for alarge block
of the STOCK Oregon Navigation was conspcu-
Us for Jump 9fS]5 to li254 no sale having been
msd9 R eGtwee2 @ pSd lS aad g Michigan nc Central
gon Transcontinenlal 3IS to 465s Northern Pacific
~ to 29l5 preferred to 643s 81. Paul ~ to 95H
and Northwestern 2zs to l28}4 preferred 2 TO lI2
1851, Kansas aud Texas ia to a. Texas Pacific
ks&siins IL e 5a5s New YSgP Central x @ . iisS
to 80, Louisville and Nashville ia to 50, Central
Pacific l9S to G6h, Western Union ~ to 75A, and
Canadian Pacific ~ to 81. The market LEFT of
specialtes Alton aud Terre Haute preferred sold
up TO IS, Boston Air Line preferred lH toSl, G.
v. ". w..
preferred ~ to Al. Nashville and Chattanooga
70 6S New Xork, Chicago and st. Louis preferred
rs TO 49, New York and New England Az to 231S,
Decatur and Evansville ~ to 1914 Richmond aud
Danyille 10 81, Richmond and West Point 2 to 20,
iJs to iojG Louisville, New Albany and Chicago
declined to 2S aud Memphis and Charleston u
to4l.
stock exchange, at their regular meeting to-day,
listed the following securities: Sl,500,000 per
cent bonds OF the Chicago and Pacific, weste ern di
vision Of the Milwaukee and ST. Paul railway;
S410,ODO first mortgage O per cent, bonds of the
Milwaukee, Lake Shore aud Western railway
S3l 800. 900 deferred income bonds of the Reading
railway; s375O0 900 general first mortgage and land
grant per cent. gold bonds of the Northern Pa.
eihc railway; $4,000 consol per cent, bonds of
tne 81. Paul and Omaha railway; 81, 100000 add.
tioual per cent. bonds, and SS,j0OO)O additional
stock Of the Oregon Short Line railway, and
S GSssapeak oo SR esn T%y
Transactions aggregated G3s 100 shares includ-
Ing Canada Southern. II 100 Central Pacific, 47OO
Erie, 1880: Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
$4,000; Kansas and Texas, $500; Lake Shore "a 400;
Louisville aud Nashville. 81, 500; Michigan Central
10000; Missouri Pacific 1920; Memphis and
Central, 5lU0; New York Central. l7SOO North
ern Pacific, 223OO Reading, ld,570 y, Paul, o.
$685. Union Pacific. 10000; Western Union 81
l3O Oregon Transcontinental, 07,67O Northern
P.chc Preferred $500 Canada Pacific, 5000
Wabash preferred 1900.
BALTIM ORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Oct 24,-Colton steady; middlng,
lO1sc. Flour steady and very quiet; Howard
stieet aud western snperfne, SO 65@S IS; do extra
50 75l rs; do, family IS 0O@6 00 city mills super
fine 50 00a3 IS do. extra, "a OO9G 95; do. Rio
brands s. 1906 90; Patal SEQ family, so 5O do. su
perlutive patent, 500. Wheat-SouIhern scarce
and higher; western easier and fairly uctiye;
southern red, 81 0i@1 OF; do. amber, 81 0s9l IA
No. Maryland, 81 l2Gl l2l5 No. western win
ter red, spot, 81 0il3@i 0i26 October, 81 0iH@
Oi2S November 81 O5 bid December 81 079S69
] 0l2si January 81 0gA@1 09Hi February, 81 100
! l2I4. Corn-Southern quiet and steady western
dull southern white, 65967c do. yellow, 6l962o;
western mixed, spot, 57l 41673c: November, $500
563soi year, 5ifS@6bc; January 6I]ED6Gc; steamer,
0Ic BID. oats steudy and duh southern, 34603So
western white, 35@3sc do, mixed 8l@36o; Penn.
sylvania, So@Ssr, Rye steady mud quiet at 63G65c.
Hay snsy ana dull: prime 10 choice Pennsylvania
and Maryland, sl4 OO9l6 90. Provisions steady,
WIN lAir lQhning rad demand; mess pork Sl2 -;
bulk meats, shoulders aud clear rib sides, packed,
6%@7Ao bacon, shoulders, &c; clear rib sides,
SIC hams, l6@l7e lard, refined, 0Ac Butter
n%rm % weStern packed, l092Oci creamery, 2O92Sc,
Eggs steady az 23c Petroleum duh ana nominal
refined sH@s5ko Coffee quiet; Rio oargoos ordi.
nary 70 iair, ll@l2%c. Sugar quiet A soft, $40.
Copper, refined steady ut l4%@l4Ae. Whisky
steady and quiet at 81 1S@1 1874 Freights TO LiY-
erp0ol per steamer dull cotton, ll-6id. -four Is.
Odi grain, 51T0Bd. Receipts-Flour, 1889 barrels:
wheat 5000 bushels corn, 900 bushels; oats 1000
bushels; rye 100 bushels. Shipments = None
Sales-Wheat 6i8, 600 bushels corn IL 900 bushels
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