National Republican., 1883-11-06

BALTIMORE, Nov. 5.-VirgInia 6s, consolidated,
"A; do second series, 81; past due coupons, 45
new lO-4OS, 53N DO. new vs. 0lH bid to-day.
NEW YORK MARKET.
New YORK, Nov. 5.-N1oney very easy at 1@2 per
cent; near the close the rate advanced to 2115g3
Prime mercantile paper, GO! per cent. Bar silver,
par. Foreign exchange firm at 4slll9lSlA for
long and 4Sl@1S4l4 for short sight. Governments
strong. State bonds dull. Railway bonds strong.
The week opened with strong and higher mar
ket for stocks. At the opening prices advanced Il
to u per cent, the grangeTs, Oregon Transconti. P.
mental, Western Union, and Union Pacific being
conspicuous, Northwestern was the feature and
rose steadily from 1913 to l25 for the common and
from 14l9s to 146 for the preferred The rise in
these shares was due TO favorable rumors regard.
Ing extra dividends andto otheannouncement that
the earnings of the company from June to Oct.
81 had aggregated Sl22l5OS3, an increase OF S745.
BIO. The improvement i'll Northwestern exerted
favorable influence on the general market
Canada Southern rose to 81, Central Pacific "a
TO Us, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy IA to 1867,
st. Paul rs to 49, Rock Island l96 to 1919, Lacka-
wanna % ll52S, Lake Shore Il 10 9919, Michigan
Central ~ to 924, Missouri Pacific l1s to 069S,
Kansas ans, and Texas to 2is4, New York 'CentralI z
to H. Erie 10 20, Oregon Transcontinental "a 10
Pacific q 70 2lM, Union Pacific / 10 SSjS Na6asl'
preicrreI to S3}4, and Western Union / to 79lS
Near the close Northwestern ran off to l2il6 10 x
and the preferred to li5 The active list. however,
closed at or near the highest figures OF the day,
at no time was weak. Compared with Saturdays
ter in Northwestern preferred, In the specialues
chesapeake aud Ohio first preferred advanced
TO 26I3, Oregon improvement to 81 For Wayne
l13 70 1872 and Pullman Palace = to ,l22. Morris
and ana ESS EsST declined ID "a = 4l and New York
Sales to-day aggregated 25lOl5 shares, including
Delaware, Lackawanna and West ern, 5G,0G0; Erie,
9,l0O; Missouri Pacific, $780, Northwestern, 20 $50
s. Paul, $3.50 UnfoU Pacific, lQ4l6 Canadian
Memphis and Charleston, 500.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET
BALTIMORE, Nov. 5.-Cotton quiet; middling,
lOlsc, Flour steady Howard street aud western
supeTfne, s. COOS SO do; extra, 90 1904 81 do
family, 90 OO695 75; city mills supornc e3 COOS 75
do extra, 81 00G6 %; do. Rio brands, IS 1905 90;
Patapsco family, 50 90; do superlativo patent 81 UO
Wheat higher southern red, 81 Os@l u; DO amber,
ern winter red, spot 81 0Gl5@l 063S; November,
u 063 bid December, 81 OSE@l 0aj4 January,
81 l5519l l64i May, II iiMCDl lsl4 Corn-south.
ern steady and finn; western steady southern
white, 55957e; do. yellow, 63@55o; western mixed,
spot, 56l3@57c; November, 56c bid January, 564
@D57c. Oats steady southern, 3}937c western
white, 36937c do. mixed, 3l0SiC; Pennsylvania, 81
@31c. Rye dun NJ G5@67c, Hay du aud CNsy;
prime to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland, SIS 90
@lb 90. Provisions steady; moss pork, So 20; bulk
meats, shoulders and clear rib sides, packed 6l36D
7Aci bacon, shoulders &c; clear rio sides, $50
hams l6@l7c; lard. refined, 9.Ic, Butter steady;
western packed, l0@2Oc creamery, 2O@2Sc Eggs
steady at2S92Dn. Petroleum uul; refined, q 8lI@Sj5c
Coffee strong Rio Cargoes, ordinary u fair, llIQg
1216c Sugar dnll; A soft SO. Copper, reAled
tirm at lil6c. Whisky quiel aud steady at 81 1870
1 1873. Frelghts To Liverpool per steamer dull
cotton, ll,6ld; -four, Is 0d,i grain, 3d. Receipts
Flour 2,I3i barrels wheat, $1,000 bushels; corn
2l,OOO bushels oats, 900 bushels; rye, 1900 bush
els. hipments-Wheat 5s 900 uu.hcls corn, 1900
bushels. sales-Wheat 2l6,OOO bushels; corn, 5000
bushels.
Tomorrow, election day, being q legal holiday,
no markets.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Nov 5.-Beof cattle-AIhrket little
more active, but prices, considering quality un.
changed best beeyes, $4,000; first quality, 40
Dhc medium, 34@Dic; ordinary, 3GD34c; most OF
ths sales were from to 59sc receipts, 3 l52 head
sales, 2232 head swine-Full supply and fair de-
mand receipts, S,2l3 head quotations, 5lGg6Ac
Ihe receipts OF sheep and lambs were 2,556 head
quoIatlons-sheep, 8A@ll4e lambs. 49b4o