National Republican., 1883-08-20
BALTIMORE sronK MAnKrr.
BA1rrNoRE, Aug. lS.-Virginia g. consolidated
81; past due coupons, 40; new lOiOs, % bid to-day

Baltimore. Aug. ls-Virgnia g., consolidated,
81 past due coupons 10; new lO-iOs, 81 bid today
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE Aug. 1s.--Cotton dull; middliug,
i0l[o. Flour unchanged and steady; Howard street
and western superiine, So 2b93 20. do. extra 81 90
a. 75 do family 50 25@6 90. city mills superlne,
60 OOg6 %; Patapsco family, So 75 do. supcrlauve
patent 81 20. Wheat-southern lower; western
lower and weak southern red, 81 1901 "a DO.
amber, 81 1901 20; No. Maryland, 81 ls&@l lS4j
No. western winter red. spot, 81 l6gl l6E; Au-
gust, 81 1919 asked; September, 81 li4@l l71@ Oc-
tobor 81 l9JS@l 1875 November, 81 HH9l 2l9si
December 81 23k bid. Corn-Southern steady
western dun and lower; southern white, 62g6jc
do yellow 6SQG4c; western mixed. spot GONc bid !
lower and dull; southern. 32G3Sc western white,
3GCD3So; do. mixed 32p3ic; Pennsylvania. 35@GSc
Rye steady at 62@6ic. Hay steady; prime to choice
Pennsylvania and Maryland, eli 0O917 90. Proyi-
sions quiet aud uuchaugeu mess pork, Slb OG bulk
meats, shoulders and clear RIB sides, packed $50
SO; bacon shoulders, S4c clear rib Sides 20; hams,
15A@16hc; lard, refined 1OJ4c Butter dull; west
ern packed, S0Dl8c; creamery, 1s@23c. Eggs firm
aud ae.ve atlSc. Petroleum unchanged refined,
75S@7Hc. Coilee steady: Rio cargoes, ordinary TO
fair. SH@019c. Sugar quiet SOL, e3sc. Copper,
refined steady at il%@1il5c. whisky quiet at
unchanged; cotton, 8.iGd; flour, Is. 3d grain DO
51sd Recolpts-Four, 1855 barrels; wheat l3l 900
bushels corn, 2l0g0 bushels; oats, 900 bushels
rye, 500 bushels. shipmonts--Wheat; $1,000 bush,
OILS; corn, $4,000 bushels. Sales-Whoat $4,000
bushels; corn, 4l,OOO bushels
NEW YORK MARKET
New YORK, Aug. 1s.-Money was In abundant
supply 2t ~ per cent on CALL closing at per
cent. Foreign exchange quiet as usual on steamer
day. Business was done at 4Sl15glS2 for long and
4ao1AGois9A for short sight; Goyernmenls continue
were generally strong. Denver and Rio Grande
consols, however were weak and fell of from S6l
| TO Si3I The stock market to-day was less active
| than on any previous day OF the week. In the
| early dealings there was II disposition TO realize
profits, undeT which prices reeeded H@2 per cent,
| 2794, Western Union was strong from the OPEN
| ing on the settlement of the strike. The stock
Tos % ~ Nth FSaSee3 Se pS 1S 40 sa sE a. S
In the general list before ~ o'clock there were in
dcaIions ofgood buying, and later in the day this
was borne ont bya higher range of quotations and
the best prices of the day and week were made in
some Instances. The improvement outside of
| Western Union ranged from a to 13S per cent. At
the close Denver was again pressed for sale and
returned to 29l5, 1t having previously rallied to
| 3Ol3. The weakness was due partly to the disap-
pointmeut arising from the refusal OF Mr.. Cassatt
to accept the presidency. The decline of the stock
at tho. close affected the market uuiayoi ably and
caused reaction OF u to Is per cent. from the
nights, some shares are higher and some lower.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Is Ia, Lake Shore
| q, Omaha Y, do; preferred Y, Wabash preferred
| stocks are M@M per cent lower. Denver, how
ever, shows a decline of "a per cent In the spe-
| cialtics Chicago and Alton rose TO 80 and Man
haitian Elevated 3lI to AZ. Colorado Coal fell of
Q to n and c. G. Il l. g. TO g. The sales of stocks
for the week aggregated 2,533,69l shares, an in.
| Aug. II, and 1,75l066 as compared with the week
| ended Aug. 4.
Transactions aggregated $4,000 shares, includ.
| ing Delaware, Lackawanna and Western 25jJJ
Denver and Rio Grande, H025; Erie, $500; Ku
sas and Texas, 6,l5O Lake Shore, 7,50O Louisville
and Nashville, 5000; Memphis and Charleston
| 200; Northern Pacific, 7,9i5 Reading 400; ST.
| Paul, 5,435; Texas Pacific 12,3l5, Union Pacific
| 1920 Wabash Pacific, 4470; Western Union, 49,
| 5O0 Oregon Transcontnentnl 1900; Northern
| Pacific preferred, 1885, Wabash preferred, 5,ll0
| Canadian Pacific $500.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
| CHICAGO, Aug. 1S.-Rcgular wheat inactive and
| lower; 81 03I August; 81 02l5Septcmber; 81 0i4@
0i99 october; 81 OG November; 81 Ol34 year; No.
Chicago spring, 81 Ol3I No. 8 do, SOC; No, 2 red
| winter, 81 0S Corn dun and prices shade lower
| 5O1ac cash 507S@5l August; 5Ols@5OlIc September
| 49Mc October; 4Sc November, 1916 year. Oats
dull; 26Hc cash 26c August; 259s@2534c Septem
| ber; 26l s926l4c October; 2519c year Pork quiet
ana irregular: $40 12150l2 Is cash, August, and
September SO 2716C012 80 October; Sll 7O@ll Il
November; Sll Go year Lard-Demand fair and
market firm; IS 40 cash and August IS i09S 42l.
| September and October; So 25C@S 2712 November
| IS l2l5@S 10 year. Bulk meats in fair demand.
The DrOvers Journal reports: Hogs-Receipts
| 1900 head shipments 1000 head; market dull
and prices steady packing. "a 6OQl4 s5; packing
and shipping $4,000 25 light, 50 25@g5 750 skps
So 50@5 20; market closed steady.