National Republican., 1883-09-08
nALrIMoRE srocK MARKRr.
NEW YORK MARKRr.

BALTIMORE STOCK NARKBr.
BALTIMORE. Sept 7.--Virginia IS, consolidated,
394 past due coupons, d5i new l04Os, 3S; new 3s,
80 bid to-day.
NEW YORK MARKET
NEW YoRK, Sept, Mooney continues in good
supply at 2@2l2 per cent on call, closed at 2 per
and 4S5h for short sight Governments steady.
state bonds dull. Railway. bonds firm. In the
early transactions the market was firm and higher.
Before the first call, however, there was frac-
tional reaction, but the weakness was only tenn
poraty, for shortly after IL a. m. the market be-
came buoyant and advanced sharply. The i'm
provement in price ranged from y TO 2M per cent,
Denver leading. Northwestern, Louisville and
Nashville, Northern and Union. Pacific, the Van
were all In good demand and recorded higher
figures. Denver rose 2s4, New York Central 1sS,
Louisville and Nashville and Northwestern ~
souri, Pacific rs each, Lake Shore and Northern
Pacific each, and Western Union II per cent. In
the afternoon speculation was alternately weak
and strong. In thct the highest as we'll as the
lowest prices for the day were made at this lime
Denver sold up to 30A against "a and Wabash to
T SEss am AZ rs IN se early deSiPgs Ing while Rock
the last hour OF trade there were free sales 10 real
ize profits and the market ran off 4 TO 1s6 for the
general list and "a for Rock Island 1t was re-
ported that there had been frost in Illinois which
had damaged corn slightly and the bears took ad-
vantage Of this announcement to force prices
down. The strength In Western Union was due to
the reported shipment of 5000 shares OF the stock
TO London for the account of Il syndicate formed
some time ago Tor the purpose OF taking n round
amount OF the stock preparatory TO listing 1t on
the London stock exchange The shipment, It is
understood Is only portion of the stock bought
for the purpose named. The Western Union will
pay Its dividends on the stock held abroad at the
Mercantile Trust Co., in London and IL Is stated
the Gould southwestern system of roads will also
pay dividends and have transfer books at the same
ohice. In regard TO the rise in Denver IL Is be-
Ii we'd in usually well informed quarters that
PRESIDENT has been decided upon, although strict
secrecy Is maintained by the officials of the road.
AS compared with yesterdays closing, prices are
q TO per cent. higher, except for Canada South
ern, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 0mahas,
Northwestern Rock Island, st. Paul. Lackawanna
Louisville aud Nashville, Northern Pacifics, and
Oregon Transcontinental, which were u to IA per
cent lower. In the speoialties Chicago, st. Louis
and Pittsburg preferred declined to 49, rose to
4TA, and broke TO 40; Alton and Terre Haute ad :
Sdi yanced to 62, Boston Air Line preferred ~ to
S219, Chesapeake and OHIO first preferred / to 30,
Chicago, ST. Louis and Pittsburg to TO- Houston
and Texas to SO, Lake Erie and Western u to a.
Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western preferred 3
to 40, Minneapolis aud st. Louis to a. Erie pre-
erred to rs, Norfolkand Western preferred u TO
IS, San Francisco IA to %, do. preferred to as,
were unusually active aud general advance in
prices was recorded, the improvement ranging
from u TO a per cent, South Carolina incomes,
Pacific incomes, Denver and Rio consols. and West
shore and Buffalo flrsts being most prominent
Transactions aggregated 535 900 shares, includ-
ing Canada southern, 4,S00; Central Pacific, 1850:
Delaware. Lackawanna and Western, 81 700; Dem
yer and Rio Grande, $4,000; Erie $780, Kansas and
Nashville, 10000; Missouri Pacific l2 900; Memphis
aud Charleston, 600 Northwestern, 1000; New
Jersey Central. 6,SO0; New York Central, IL, 200
Northern Pacific 1870, Reading, lS.600 ST. Paul,
80 800; Texas Pacific. 12400; Union Pacific 23 300
Wabash Pacific, 1900; Western Union, l46OO;
Northern Pacific preiepped, 2l,i50; Oregon Trans
continental, 20, 400; Wabash preferred, $50; Can
ada Pacific, 12,750 fg.. ..-s
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 7.-Cotton steady; middling,
10lc Flour steady and quiet Howard street
and western supernne, So 2hCo3 rs: do extra. 81 90
95 co. do family, S. 2596 co. city mills superiine,
% 0O@3 20: do extra. "a 00@D6 so; do. Rio brands,
% 0O@6 25 Patapsco family SO 10; do. superlative
patent. S 80. Wheat-Southern steady western a
shade better southern red, 81 12@l IA; do. amber,
ern winter red. spot, 81 1891 133I: September,
g 1Sl5g1 l3zs; October 81 15560Dl 1551 November,
u l!8@l lSI, December, 81 20@l 20l5 Corn
Southern steady and quiet; western higher; south
mixed. spot, 5505915c; September, 5s9sc bid; oc-
Lober, 5O96Oc; November, 5s1S@60c; November or
DECEMBER new or old 5416@56c Oats steady
with fair demands; southern, 30g3Sc; western white
36@3Sc; do, mixed. 3S935c; Pennsylvania. 3593sc
Pennsylvania aud Maryland. s13 50@l5 co. Provi-
slons dull and heavy; mess pork, sl4 so: bulk meats
shoulders and clear RIB sides packed, 71SQ1Sc; ba
con, shoulders SC clear nib sides, &C: hams l5s
@l64c.; lard rehned, lOAc. Butter figm; western
zoe, Petroleum, armer feeling; refined, 794a77sc.
Coffee firmly held; Rio cargoes ordinary to fair
6sdDl0c. Sugar quiet; SOFT $50. Copper. re-
fined steady at 1414@l4lfc. Whisky steady at 81 l8
@l lS1S. Freights to Liverpool per steamer dull ;
Flour, ll16 barrels; wheat, ll4,o00 bushels; corn
5000 bushels oats 900 bushels; rye 300 bushels
bhipments-Wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, 1900
bushels. Sales-Wheat 3Si, 900 bushels; corn, 49,