National Republican., 1883-09-01
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BALTIMORE, Aug 31.-Virginia 0s consolidated
SelS past due coupons, 40 new lO.4Os S21zi new Ss
81 bid to-day.
NEW YORK MARKET
NEW YORK, Aug. 3l.-SIoney easy at 292lk per
cent. on call, closing offered at per cent. For
eeign exchange weak at 4S1l5@4S2 for long and
4Sol4q4Sbls for short sight Governments steady.
state bonds dull. Railway bonds fair. The stock
market opened steady TO firm, but soon declined
"a 70 x per cent. This was followed by sharp
rally Of "a to Northern Pacific preferred lead
Ing. About IL a. IN. decline of "a to III per cent.
took place, Northern Pacific, Louisville and Nash.
vile. New York Central, Oregon Transcontinental,
and Lake Shore bcing prominent; BY y. m,
however, tho decline was more than recovered
ana there was fair buying of the grangers, Lacka-
wanna, Jersey Central, Denver, and Missouri Pa
clhc. Tho market continued strong until the last
hour, when vigorous attack was made on Lake
shore the stock being forced down from l0l24 to
wa on large offerings. There were various sto-
rtes afloat concerning the condition Of the trunk
line pool 1t was rumored that two Of the most
prominent members were dissatisfied a. the course
on the Lackawanna company, and that ettortswill
re ge made 70 force the company 70 join the pool.
ihese rumors were denied by officials high In au-
thorlty. Toward the close speculation strength
ened again and the higher prices of the day were
recorded for many shares. The advance from the
lowest was q to ~ per cent. As compared with
last nights closing, prices are up a to per cent,
oregon Transcontnental Canada Southern North
western, Omaha preferred, Northern Pacific, Texas
Pacific, and Wabash preferred showing the great
est improvement. Lake Shore was H per cent
lower at 1905 In the specialtcs American Cable
rose per cent. to 63, Indianapolis, Bloomington
and Western IL 10 23lS, Nashville and Chattn.
no9ga Y TO 65A West Point Terminal 81 to 32A
and Colorado Coal TO 81. Chesapeake and OHIO
second preferred fell off "a per cent. to IS.
Transactions aggregated 100000 shares, includ.
ing Delaware, Laokawanna and Western, 81, $50;
Denver and Rio Grande, 5175; Erie, 400; Lake
Shore, 81, 500 Louisville aud Nashville, II 800 Mis-
souri, Pacific, 5000; Memphis and Charleston, 300:
Northwestern, $500; New Jersey Central, 7,2VO (;
New York Central 1900; Northern Pacific, 1850;
Reading, $500 81. Paul 2i3OO; Texas Pacific, 1925
Union Pacific, 12,17O; Western Union, 1902 North
ern Pacific preferred, i0050; oregon Transoonti-
mental, $1,000; Canada Pacific, $500.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 3l.-Cotton quiet and steady !;
street aud western superane SO 25GDf co. do. exua,
a 0005 00 do family s. 25@D6 90; city mills super
fine, SO 25@S rs: do. extra, 81 0006 so; do. Rio
perlatIve patent 81 50. Wheat-southern steady
and quiet; western easier; southern red. 81 126D
l5 do. amber, 81 1901 is; No. Maryland, 81 I7I5
asked No. 2western winter red. spot 81 l424@l 10;
tober, 81 l72s9l 171S; November 81 lO169I 2Ol4
Corn-Southern easier; western easier aud dun;
southern white, 5s96lo; do. yellow, 60@6l Sc west
tember, 6013c asked; November, 592l960l3c. Oats
steady; southern, 30@36c western white, 35603Sc
do. mixed. 33@35c Pennsylvania. 35C033c. Rye
syvans and Mar1snd sis 5o@5 SC cufSS fi
eady, with fair inquiry mess pork, Sl5 90; bulk
meats, shoulders and clear nib sides. packed 7ss9
se bacon shoulders. SIC; clear NIB sides, 9c; hams.
lbk@l6Ac lard. refined, 10Lc. Butter firm for
choice; western packed. s0l6c; creamery, 1s923c
Eggs easy and quiet at zoo. Petroleum firmer re-
fined. 7l3@79Sc. Coffee firm; Rio cargoes, ordinary
to fair S34D9Ac. Sugar steady: A soft, SIC. Cop
per, refined steady at la4@141Sc. whisky quiet
at 81 1901 lSH. Freights 10 Liverpool per steamer
lower cotton, 5-32d flour. Is. 3D.; grain, Id. Re.
corn. % 900 bushels; oats, 1000 bushels rye, 7oo
bushels Shipments-Wheat, 166. 900 bushels. Sales
Wheat, 4o3,OOo bushels; corn 1900 bushels.