National Republican., 1883-10-01


BALTIMORE, Sept g0-Virginia Gs consolidated,
u; past due coupons, AZ bid to-day.
NEw YORK MARKET.
New YORK, Sept 2O-AIoney easy at 2G2H per
SEmt on eHli closing at Eer cent Foreign ts91 Sx
lsjM for short sight governments stroug. State
bonds dull. Runway bonds steady. Speculation
ut the stock exchange was characterized by dull
ness to-day In the carly trading Northwestern
common was especially weak, falling of to 12i4
against l25A at the close yesterday. The other
active shares were also lower with the Wizards
next iii point of weakness. Northern Pacific de-
Glued u per cent to Sj}s, preferred to 81, und
oregon lranscOntincntul ~ to 03A. The changes
in Inc rcmandGrOf the list were comprised within
II narrow range, about Il 10 per cent. Nospccal
reason was assigned for the decline in Northwest
ern. Tue room traders were tho most consplGu-
Gus sellers. From midday until near y. m. the
market was dull and almost neglected, with little
or no change in prices. AT this time the Northern
Pacics weakened again, selling down to 33I9 for
The common and TO 639s for tho preferred. Oregon
there was little demand from the shorts and
rally of "a TO II per cent. took place
There was duarth Of iunOrs except in matters
connected with the alleged new ISSUES of North
ern Pacific securities, IN regard TO these II was
stated that Il syndicate composed of leading bank
crs had been formed, and that when the bonds
are created they will bU taken. AS lar us these
stories are concerned it can be said that nothing
official is known.
Many spectators and bankers were absent from
the street attending the sports on andnnd water.
As compared with last nights closing, prices are
down per cont. Tor oregon Transcontinental at
1874, "a for Northern Pacific at 331s Ia for the
preferred at 6i, IA for Omaha preferred ut 10lM,
and for Northwestern at l2lA while Reading is
L higher at 5l2s, Northwestern preferred - at l46,
and Union Pacific - at Sg4. The other changes
We're only fractional. In the specialties New
lorkand New England declined 3 per cent. to 1917
and rallied 10 20. 1t was said that New England
was selling
The sales of stocks for the week were 2,2O9s16
shares, against 800 so7 for the previous week,
The exports of specie for the week were $3.50 SS7,
making 4 total of sl1,67oS75, since JAN l, against
Sll ,l37,0M for the same time last year.
The weekly bank statement was again unfavor-
able, showing loss Of 81 525 i'll reserve which
brings the surplus reserve down TO ss7l,s25. AT
this Time last year there was deficiency of S.
| 0S' 425. During the past week the banks lost
5000 900 in cash, contracted their loans at 81, ,918
700, ana reduced their Liabilities to $500 800.
Transactions aggregated 10000 shares, includ-
ing Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, 1O200;
Denver and Rio Grande, $500; Lake shore ,ia5 I;
Louisville and Nashville, 4,Sl0; Memphis and
Charleston 200; Northwestern, II $50; Northern
PACIFIC, 1880; SI Paul, 92oOi Oregon Transconti-
mental, 21l7O; Northern Pacific preferred, 3l,T5.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Sept 29,-Cotton steady; middling,
101sc Flour unchanged and quiet; Howard street
and western superfne, 50 25@S Co., do extra, S3 75
So 0O93 70; do extra, 81 OO06 2j; do Rio brands,
70 75g6 90 Pat9pSeo family, So so; do; superlatve
patent, 81 90. Wheat-Southern steady and quiet
western higher, active, aud firm southern red,
81 07(plilO; do, amber, 81 O9@l To- No. Maryland
81 y bid; No. western winter red, spot sl'O7l5S
OSIS November, 81 IL &&iii15 December, ii i4[g
al l4}s; January, 81 l62s%@l IN. Corn-south.
orn firm; western quieJ and steady; southern
white, 63@G5c; do, yellow, 65966c; western mixed
spot, 694@6Qc; September b9959Ac; october,
O4@5a}Sci November, 5gc bid; year, SIC asked
January, 5i@56c; steamer, 5513c bid. Oats quiet
and steady southern, 36GD40oi western white, 3S
Rye duh at 62@6ic. Hay unchanged and firm
prime TO choice Pennsylvania aud Maryland, Sll 90
Ogl6 90. Provisions quiet and hrm, without change
mess pork, els 5O bulk meats, shoulders aud clear
rib Sides packed, 7l4973Ic; bacon, shoulders 794c
clear rib sides, S34G hams, l534Ql64c; lard, re.
tlned l0c. Butter firm; western packed, 100000
creamery, 2O92sc, Eags firm at 25r. Petroleum.
unchanged refined. SA@S2Ec. Coffee firm Rio
soft, Sc Copper red refined steaay at q fSsSi45S
Whisky quiet at 81 1901 lsl3. Freiqhts TO Liver.
pool per steamer unchanged cotton, 1l-6id.; flour
Is. 3D.; grain. 5d. Receipts-Flour 1902 barrels
wheat, 2s,O0O bushels; corn, 5000 bushels oats
G, 900 bushels. hipments-Wheat, $4,000 bushels
eorn 3G 900 bushels, sales'-Wheat, 772OOO bushels
corn 10000 bushels.