National Republican., 1883-11-21

BALTIMORE, Nov. 2O.-Colton steady middling,
western superfine So coos 50; do extra s. 76Sd 75
70; do. extra, 81 OO@6 25 do. Rio brands, s. 75@
600; do. Patapsco family, SO 50 do. superatlve
patent, 81 90. Wheat-Southern lower western
steady; southern red. 81 0s@l 10; do amber, 81 10
%ne iS Eo SSS Maryssn "a q 12 l No western 81 a
hid January, 81 1OSsSI iO5S : February, 81 1850
l3B. Corn-Southern irregnlak; western steady
ana more active; southern white, G0062c; new, 80
@5Sc do. yellow, 5S@G0c new. 5oD56c; western
year 56c Bid; January, Sos55S5S FebrSaEy, % 81 &c
southern, 37@ilo western white, ,39@iOc; do mixed,
37@Ssc Pennsylvania, 37@I0c. Rye quiet aud
and srySnd ss J 90 oh9So lS
pork, sl25S bulk meats, shoulders and clear rib
sser cssr rS sdSs Ess eaHS1 isGSdsGs sa
fined, DC. Butter firm; western packed. lO@2Sc
creamery, 25@9Sc. Eggs firm at 2993Oc; picked,
226D23c Petroleum quiet and unchanged refined,
s35@szsc. Coffee quiet; Rio cargoes, ordinary TO
iair ll159l215c. Sugar dull A soft. SIC. Copper,
refined quiet at l!lsc WHISKY steady at 81 $50
changed and dull cotton, li-6id flour, Is. 3D.;
grain, 6@6l5d. Receipts-Flour, 1856 barrels ;
bushels rWe bSsbes SS
700 bushels. Sales-Wheat, 464 900 bushels; corn,
100000 bushels.
NEW YORK MARKET
NEW York, Nov. 2O.--Money in abundant sup
ply at 202l5 per cent on call. Prime mercantile
paper, 5@6L per cent. Bar silver 110lzGDl1OL
Subsidiary coin, Il discount buying, selling par
and lS5@4S5I for short sight. 'Ihe nominal rates
were advanced to 4s3l iSh1 Governments Strong
State bonds dull; MissouIi6s of 1887 sold at lbs
firm. :
Stocks opened strong and prices moved up a to
q per cent, LGckawanna, Canada Southern Mis-
souri, Pacific. the Wabashes and the Wizards being
the strongest shares. After the first call the mar
6et weakened, prices running OFF n to per cent,
1ssSn saes as e%Sg o% S
faclnc fell OIL to 293s, preferred to &C. Lake Shore
to lOl, and New Jersey Central TO $50. Near l
the Northern Pacific Railroad company by vote
OF 352 42S to 63 shares had ratified the action of
me directors and finance committee and had au-
thoized the issue of $40 100000 new second mort
gage bonds The total number of stockholders
voting was 1900 which included every holder of
This is regarded as significant In view of the re-
ports recently current that the majority of the
preferred stock was held in bulk by a syndicate.
This strengthened speculation and prices moved
up HOM, the Wizards being the most prominent.
Oregon Transcontnental rose to 50%, Northern
Pacific to Sos. preferred to G699, Wabash to 22Js,
preferred to 351s, Canada Southern to 56L ST.
Paul to 9sA, Lackawanna to 11sA, and Kansas
and Texas to %. III the last hour of business,
reports from the west that the St. Paul had with.
drawn from the Des Moines pool and that passen-
ger rates between Chicago and St. Paul had been
and SA for Manitoba, which sold down from 1919
to 0sI4 ST. Paul declined ~ to 97, Northwestern
I to 1895, Omaha IA TO 3515, preferred IA to
96A Oregon Transcontinental IA to 40A, North
eTn Pacific II TO 291S, preferred IA to GH1s Quincy
"a to 1867, Lackawanna * to 11S Lake Shore u
to 1000, Missouri Pacific TO 1914 Union Pacih "a
TO S75s, Wabash x to 22S, and preferred u to 3l5S
The market closed weak. .
Compared with last nights close prices are "a to
~ per cent. lower for the general list and 3La
lower Tor Manitoba. Wabash common is un :
changed and Reading Il higher In the special
ties Alton and Terre Hante advanced per cent.
10 &c. do. preferred 2l5 TO 90, Boston Air Line to
S2 indianapolis, Bloomington and Western Ia 10
23L, Richmond and West Point Terminal ID TO 90
and Susquehanna and Western preferred ,56 To
1926. @. Q. g. |. sold up per cent to a. and re-
acted to 72A. Chicago, St. Louis and Plttsburg
declined TO l3, Chesapeake and Ohio u to TO-
Louisiana and Missouri River to 90, OHIO and
Mississippi ~ TO ~, and Pacific Mail lls to 40lS
Nov. 20 is stock exchange holiday. All CON
tracts maturing on the twenty fifth will ho set
tied on the twenty fourth and those maturing on
the twenty-sixth will be settled on the twenty
seventh.
seligman & Co. received 100000 francs and
Heidelbaok, lckelhemer Co. 100000 francs from
Europe to- day.
sales to-day aggregated 232 270 shares, including
Delaware, laekawanna and Western, 3S, G06 Lake
Shore, 10000 Missouri Pacific 1000; Memphis and
Charleston, $500 Northwestern, l0,5l0; ST. Paul,
32620 Union Pacific, $3.50; Wabash Pacific, IL 1856
Northern Pacific preferred, 6l00 Oregon Trans
continental, 47OOO q. q. @. IL l., 50jO Wabasb.pre
ferred, l4,9O0.
QUEENSTOWN CATTLE MARKET,
Quotations by w. S. Hoge.l