National Republican., 1883-11-02

New YORK, Nov. 1.-Money easy at 2I5CO3 pei
cent on call. Prime mercantile paper COZ pei
count buying, selling par. Foreign exchange dul
al4S0s4 4@4sll4 for long and 4SJ34(04S Tor demand
Governments lower. State bonds quiet, Railway
Transactions to-day were less important than
for some past. On fiIst sales the market wa!
strong ana higher, especially for the Vanderbilts
oregon IranScontinental, Louisville and Nashville
Lackawanna, and Western Union. The improve
ment was less than per cent. Oregon Transcon
tinental, however, ADVANCED to 1915 fell Off to
4sls then rose to 5oss, Northern Pacific sold up
to 2O24 for common, and to 6GA for the preferred
Oh the announcement that the govern
ment IS had ordered the transportation OF
Northern Pacific lines. This II is stated, would
udd over 100000 TO the receipts of the company
annually Before 1890 q. m. the early advance
was lost, Subsequently the market was dull, and
In the afternoon n lower range of prices pre-
vailed. Northwestern fell off to l22 Oregon Trans
New York Central TO ll52i, and Western Union to
1915 Near p. m there was stronger feeling,
and, under the leadership of Northwestern, prices
preferred "a TO IN, Oregon Transcontinentnl "
Lake Shore q to 9S&, New York Central y to
icy and Western Union u to 7SA. In the last
half hour Of business speculation was
weak and lower. Prices declined q to IA, tho
latter In Oregon ,Transcontinenlal which sold
down TO asa, the lowest point of the day. The
decline in the other active shares ranged from "a
to% per cent The loan market was well sup.
pllGu WIN SNlChs, tilu ull leuulnR EnureS cnt
fiat TO l@2 for carrying As compared with last
nights closing prices are u to IA lower for
Canada Pacific, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy,
Lackawanna, Denver, Louisville ana Nashville,
Northern Pacific common, Oregon TrausContneu-
tai, Reading, Omaha, the GOuld,, the trunk lines,
and the coal shares and Il 70 u higher for Cen
Jersey Central, Northern Pacific preferred, Oreeon
NaVlgauon, ana Oregon Improvement In the
specialies burlington, Cedar Rapids and North,
ern rose per cent. to 3d. East Tennessee preferred
u 10 l2lA Long Island a IN G6N, Minneapolis and
-; Lous 4 u 22lR, aud Bankers and Merchants
telegraph y 10 lS6 Manhattan Elevated declined
~ u ~, Minneapolis ana ST. Louis preferred l5
to 49, New, York Chicago and 81, Lonis Is to 7H,
West Point Terminal y 70 2T34 Pullman Palace
Car sold at l?2l5, ex dividend.
Sales to-day aggregated 20S,l0O shares, includ
ing Delaware; Laokawanna and Western, 6S,410 ;
Eric, 1880; Lake shore, 1890; Louisville uud
Nashville, $500 Northwe,teru, IL 47j; New York
Central 1850; 81. Paul, l9,OO0 Union Pacific II =
100; Oregon lransconIlnental, G74S5; Canadian
Pacific, ll450.
baltimore PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Nov l. Cotton steady; middling
1910. Flour quiet and stcaiy; Howard street ami
western supertlnc, IS 2j93 Gj do, extra, So 100
81 00@3 75 do. extra 81 O)0i 20; do. Rio brands,
- 100000; Pat1usco family Sd 90; do. superUtive
patent, ~ 90. Wheat-Soulhern quiet and easy;
western fairly active and tcm; southern rcd
el O5@l OSi do, amber, 81 0SWl II; No. Maryland
81 l21agl l2A; MOP western winter red, spot aud
November 81 0iM@l %; December, 81 07l4@l 053I
january, 81 lOIFgl lOA Corn-SOuthern uull Rud
nnu Irregular western duh and hrm; southern
white, @62c; do. yellow, 5l6D5cc; western mixed,
spot ana November, 6o3 @5Gc; year, 6jl4GlG G.
January bj@55ls OaS dul uni easy; southern
3h@3le; western white, 3j@37c do. mixed %
S9ci pennsylvania, 3im3ic, Rye quiet ana stculy
~ 6lWBic. Hay duil prime to choice Pennsylvania
aud Maryland, sl3 GOl9l5 90. Provisions iiiry
aclive; mess pork, 81 20; bulk meats, shoulders
and clear rib sides, packed G15@7Ao; bacon,
shoulders, 7c; clear rio sides, SIC hams, l6@l7c
IQrd, refined, 9Ic. Bultns tirm I r choice west
eri packed, lO@2Oc creamery, 2O@2SG. Eggs firm
md e'rra 1t2l@2so. Petroleum duIl and noiniua
lehned, oH@6Jec. Coffee llrn Rio cargoes, ordi-
nary To iar, 11l4@12eH Sugar dull A soft, SIC
Copper, refined steady Ht 1ll%GllIc. Whisky QUOT
and steady at 81 1891 lSJ5, Freights 10 Liverpool
per steamer quiet and unchanged; cotton ll-tid
Hour Is. 3D.; grain, ID. Recepts-Flour, $40 bar
rels wheat $1,000 bushels; corn, $4,000 bushels;
oats, 5000 bushels; rye 900 bushels. shipments
bushels, ' ~T'