Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-17
EVENING REPORT,

EVENING REPORT.
Money 80i per cent, closing offered pei
cent Prime mercantile paper 5@6 per cent.
Sterling exchange, bankers bills al
81. SO; do. ex. demand, 1886.
Dry goods imports for the week, 1867, GOO
Governments-Weak and 4 per cent. lower
for fours, e per cent. lower for four and half;
registered, but unchanged for threes, fves and
four and a halfs coupon.
Bonds-Railroad bonds irregular.
State Securities-Neglected
Stocks-The bears opened the stock market al
decline from the prices at yesterdays close Of
74@19S per cent, the latter for Illinois Central
The market continued weak during the early
trade and further decline ranging from 14914
per cent. took place, in which Michigan Central
and Wabash, st. Louis s. Pacific were promi-
nent, while Ontario Mining dropped per cent
to 90 About IL o'clock there was partial re-
covery in the list, led by Michigan Central end
Denver & Rio Grande, advancing to the extent OF
81 per cent, but the market subsequently be-
came dull and weak and about midday recorded
decline OF ~ per cent. in Philadelphia q
Reading, ~ per cent. in Peoria, Decatur d
Evansville. IA per cent. in st. Paul, MInneapo-
lis & Manitoba and 1l91 per cent. in the re-
mainder of the list. the latter for Wabash, st.
Louis & Pacific preferred. From then till about
2 O'Clock speculation was very dull, but the re-
suit of the days business during that time
showed an advance Of 1@$l per cent, the lat
ter for Western Union Telegraph and Philadel-
phia & Reading. st. Paul, Minneapolis & Mani
toba. however, was a notable exception and
dropped to 1859 from 1871. During the last
hour the market showed more activity. st first
a selling movement carried prices off 159M per
cent, after which the tone of the market became
strong and prices sold up 1591 per cent. to the
close, Denver 4 Rio Grande, Chicago, Rock IS
land l. Pacific and Louisville & Nashville lead
ing in the upward movement. Compared with
yeste days final sales the market is irregular but
in the main 16@2 per cent. lower, the latter for
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba. Denver 4
Rio Grande, however, is 1335 per cent. and Union
Pacific % per cent. higher.
MINING STOCKS.
Mining stocks dull; Sierra Grande advanced
from 2559275, Robinson Consolidated sold at
10, Navajo 625, Horn Silver 58S regular md 525
seller sixty days; Virginia at 95975 cents, Hall
Anderson 1609155, Bodie $50 and Bulwer 1909
SO. Sales for the day, 81, 100 shares. Pipe Line
certificates active and irregular; opened 1929,
declining to lUU4, advancing 10 1O5 anu CLOSING
on call 1921.
The transactions aggregated $4,000 shares:
5000 Canada Southern; 5000 Central Pacific;
$4,000 Delaware, Lackawanna & Western;
$4,000 Denver Rio Grande; $4,000 Erie; II 600
Missouri, Kansas & Texas; 1900 Lake Shore;
10000 Louisville & Nashville; 1000 Michigan
Central 1900 Missouri Pacific; Il, 600 Chicago
& Northwestern; 5000 New Jersey Central;
1I,OGO New York Central; 1900 Northern Pa
cifc; $4,000 Philadelphia & Reading;
5000 Chicago, Milwaukee Il st. Paul; 1000
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha; 5000
Texas Pacific; $4,000 Union Pacific; $4,000 Wa
bash, St. Louis & Pacific; $1,000 Western Union
Telegraph.