The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-02-28
FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
MONEY AND STOCKS.

There was a littlo improvement IN the demand
for money among the banks yesterday, but this is
hardly felt as the supply has been steadily In
creasing and is abundant for ali demands for
some time TO come. Exchange is quoted at fifty
cents discount between banks. The demand for
currency from the county is very light
sew Yorh Ftaaurl.i narkss.
NEW YosK, Feb 25.-Money loaned up from 4
70 per cent, and down from . TO per cent,
closing offered at per cent.
Prime Mercantile Paper-5t06 per cent.
Government Bonds-UnchanRed.
Railroad Bonds Without feature, excepting
Erie seconds which advanced ~ per cent to 961<
per cent.
State Observation-Disclosures.
The stock market was duh and lower in the
forenoon, but an advance begun early In the ar
ternoon and continued to the close, when the
highest prices of the day were reached. The gen.
ezal market showed from q to IA Per cent. better
than the close OF Saturday. There was a larger
borrowing demand for stocks in the afternoon
than for several weeks. indicating that the short
interest has been increased and is OF sufi-
cient magnitude 10 be important factors in the
advance when short rates are about to cover
Omaha preferred Reading and Northwest COM
mon loaned fiat; Omaha common Union Pacific.
Jersey Central, Lake Shore. Lseka wana, Missouri
Pacific, Western Union, Delaware and Hudson
aud Northern Pacific preferred were in demand
at per cent. The Treasurer of the New York,
Ontario and Western pronounees the report of
the road being in financial difficulties TO be to-
tally false
TRANSACTIONS aggregated Dos coo shares. OF which
50, eco were Lackawanna, 1900 Denver ana Rio
Grande 200 Erie, 600 Kansas and Texas. 900
Lake Shore 5000 Louisville and Nashville 26,t00
Missouri Pacific, 5000 Northwestern, 5000 New
Jersey Central, 1900 Northern Pacific, coo
Reading 2SOC0 st. Paul, 1000 st. Paul and 0ma-
ha ZOO Texas Pacific, IS coo Union Pacific 70 900
Wabash Pacific and 1900 Western Union
GOVERNMENT sEcUsITIEs.
sRling GO dsys..... s215 per cent ex. diy. 1857
SieTiing zght-... S51 o. 8. z5ks...-.......-ll32s
EoT4-The purchasing price for Government
bonds IN Indianapolis varies from thei New York
iosassons Mel per cent.
BONDS.
Cont PscaHo nTsts.~I lS1zz Ten. P. land gr1nu. IS
E ie seconds ......... 81 Tex. p. Rio Grsnde 79sz
Lehign & Wilks....lOl Union Pse. rrss..... 1S54
L;nislans eonsOls. ~ 2. 2 Land grantsl99
ST. Virginia 6o........... o0
st. p q 8, O. hrsss.1lg Virginia consola......
Te a1ssEee ga-.... 40t Do. deferrede........ II
| GENERAL STOCKS.
Aae1ns Exp.eE....;..l3l Y. y.Csntrsl....::.~.- *
| Allegheny Central. Is Norfolk & W. nd. IS
Alton o Terre H. 81 SortheTn PsctEc....- z7ss
A, d T. u. pfd...-... SO Do. pTeferTed-......-., S2
American Express 50 Northwestern. lSl "a
Canada Southern. 651< New YORK CentrSl-125s4
e., O. & I. O. -......... SIS Ohio Centrs......... 10
Central Paddle. so Ohio 4 Mississippi. 81
Chesapeake & Ohio. 2O1O. d Miss pfd ......... 90
Do nTst preferred. S95s Ontario z WesS'n.... %
Do, Eecono..-....-.... % OreRoD Transcon'tl SIS
Chicago q Alton.....lSO1 Pacific Nal. 40E
@. 81 A. preferrsd.-l35 PansIns.
Chic, Burl. q g.. 1171 Peoria, D. d E.-.. %
Chi, 81. l.. d u. o.. rs Pl.tsbUTg 139
Cln., Ban. q. Ol9Te. 40 Pullman Palace CalllSls
c. o., U. d I........... 40 ReRcng 81
Delaware H1d..- Rock Island 1907
Del. & Isc.....,-.. 1913 So. L. q san Fran. 2sS
Denver q 3. G.an0. f3hlDo. pTeiered-""...r IS
Erie-.......-..-. SO Do nrst pft.-........ 50
Exto preIerroo 80 ST. 993
East Tennessee ST. Paul preferred. -
Dc. preferred. ID "a st. Paul Mana...-l40
Fort Wayne ........... 1855 So. Paul d Omaha. AZ
HsJniDsl joe. 40>9 81. q o. pfd
Do. prsfe-red-....- 81 Texas Pacffc.-.....~. 81
Harlem 200 Union Pacidc,....- 1915
Houston ( Terss... Y 9. 8. Express ..-..... gu
Illinois Cen.Esl..... 1927 r., St. L. q Pacific q
ldianEpolis B.V 2S5s Do preferred.........- 451s
KAnssa 4 Texas. 19t4l Wells & Fargo Ex...120
Lsse Erie q VEST. 26L W. u. Telegrsph...... 81
Lake SnOrF lUo4 Car IA
)t-lsYt1e a sash. 52ss Central Artsone...... "a
L 1n., y. a. q CHI, 90 Excolsior
" sEi. & Ga LIST ptd 10 Horaestske...........1 6
Ds. second pfd.-...... SIS Little Pittsburg.
Msnp. s Charlest'r 80 ontario ......-....-. 2O1
M.ohieaa Central. 915 Quick silver-..........
Mlnneap. & st. L.. 25 DO. prefer-ed-.-.....40
NO. preferred. o. Ik0DtnIOn.,.
Missouri Pacific. 81 "a Silver Clid......... u
Mobile & Ohio. il5 South Psoinc...-.-...
McFfts q EsseE--..... 1202
NafGFAls ~ bnnL. 90