National Republican., 1883-11-14


~; past due coupons, ~; new l01Os, 3S do. new
3s, 5l12 North Carolina Is, old, 10615 bid to-day.
NEW YORK MARKET
New York, Nov l3-Monoy easy at 292% per
cent Prime me mercantile paper, 5l4@7 per cent:
buying, selling par. Foreign exchange steady at
4SlN@4S2 for long and 4Si4@4siS for short sight.
Governments firm. State bonds quiet. Railway
bonds strong and higher.
The decline in prices OF stocks in the early trad
ing was fractional. Canada Southern, however,
was in good demand and advanced to 57A at the
first call and this steadied the whole list Union
and Central Pacific were exceptionally weak, the
former selling down l to 50 and the latter Ss to
67B. Union Pacific was heavy on rumors that
the forthcoming government report will show that
while local traffic has increased through has fallen
of on account of eompetiton 1t was also stated
that the earnings for the past two months had de-
creased 81 100000 compared with previous years.
In the afternoon under purchases for the account
the market moved mp rapidly. This stock rose .
per cent. to 1l9N Northwestern l9z to 12796, do
preferred "a to lao, Canada Southern q 70 STA
Canadian Pacific 11s st. Paul x to 100, Lake Shore
e to l92}s, Michigan Central IL TO 9i56 Missouri
Pacific u to 9SI4 New York Central Il TO l1sA
Erie 9s 10 3d. St. Paul and Omaha preferred l 10
4 TO 3l24, and Western Union "a to s09s. Near the
close the speculation weakened under realizations
and on reports of failure in the wool and hide
from the highest point, The sharp rise and great
activity in Lackawanna was attributed in some
quarters to efforts of the Vanderbilt party to So
cure control, although nothing definite is known
In the matter. Louisville and Nashville are no.
ticeably strong on the large increase in the earn
iDgs of the road for the first week Of the current
month. Canadian Pacific was frmer than on yes
terday, owing to the official statements that the
contract for guarantee of dividend on the stock by
the dominion government was signed Saturday
The Willard stocks advanced on the decision OF
Judge lngraham denying the application of Field
for a maudamus to compel the Northern Pacific
company to produce its books.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
Nnx, 1,,iI.
1OAc. Flour steady with fair local demand; How.
ard street and western superiine. SO 00@3 SO do.
extra, SO 1904 75 do family, So 005 75 city mills
supertne So 00@3 75 do. extra, 81 00@6 %; do Rio
SrSnd g 71SsGS Do Pa'SRsco family g.
and firm; western opened firm and closed easier
49, No; Maryland. 81 iIAis@l llisti No. 2 west.
ern NV %ihes dfa, q seysmner q 9S
oil 1i7S February, 81 i2T@i ~: March, 81 i7(,
@l 171S. Corn-Southern scarce and firm; western
dull: southern white 57@59c; do. yellow, 556056c
western mixed, November, 6Oc asked year and
strong southern S60ilc western white, $50 iOc;
do. mixed 3G@3Sc: Pennsylvania, 3SG3gc. Rye
quieC at 68Cg67c. Hay unchanged and dull; ; prime
to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland el3 00@l5 90.
meats shoulders and clear rib sidesf packed 6I46D
TIC; bacon shoulders, 691c; clear rib sides SIC
hams, 151s@l659c; lard, refined, &c. Butter firm
western packed, l0@23c; creamery, 2iG182c. Eggs
unchanged; refined, s2s@sl9c. Coffee quiet; Rio
cargoes, ordinary To fair, 11I6Q1215c. Sugar dull
A soft SIC. Copper, refined quiet at 14lSc. Whisky
steady at 81 1901 1s1S, Freights to Liverpool per
grain, Cd, Receipts-Flour, $500 barrels; wheat,
$1,000 bushels corn, 1000 bushels; oats 900 bush.
els; rye 500 bushels. Shipments-None Sales
Wheat $4,000 bushels corn, $4,000 bushels.