New-York tribune., 1884-11-22
CLOSING PRiOEc or BOsrOy SrOOKs
nnaInH. Nov. u. 1874
FRIDAY, Nov, 21--P. !
Actual SAFES.

FRIDAY, NOV, 2l-P, NJ.
To-days stock speculation developed nothing beyond
tho fact that the various clues not yet ready TO
make voluntary surrender of the market aud Therefore
that their sales during the last few Days have not
been successfully large ns yesterdays popuinr
estimate made Them The market had rather weak open
ing and IN the early business prices for almost every
thing showed less further declines The clique
manipulation chiefly given to the support Of North
western aud st. Paul two days ago It
was given 20 Central and 1ludaon and
Laho ehore) nnd those two stocks were the
conspicuous piyots Of the market after steadness had
been secured The total transactions Of the day
amounted 20 O2ls shares. nennst 20nb0o shares yes
,esv aud the usual storls furnished their usual
proportion 300 shaiesl of the whole days business n
tbr,p Ia not sne Immediate relief from the mohuonr uf
inatLn nalr ~ ~ transactions n E Paul Southwestern
tnlun tarinp, Delaware, ia"haWanna aud Western,
Wesrth tinlnh, iahe Fhute ani tuniiel Rnd Hudson,
ttnsa siuphs viii ppnn tu 10 nnwn "a tho seven
sisters st. tnui ai tho opening declined = 20 fnis ahd
alei fasa 9a ahd tiusni si 5ug nhala vance ~
pef cont Northwestern cold oh nnii % 90 "a and aaf
up 60 nDis II closed 90 hnA tAh ef
% pfT cent Union faoiho declined s 30 lhs aud nae q"
buis 50i Delaware acaWanua and Weston fell away 70
u lOGis ANA then sold az lO1@Gl01 Western Union Was
comparatively dull aud u sold on only % at BOA ana
later GOl a6O Central and IIudsonopen down a per
cent AT s7 declined TO e6H rose to s7la aud closed at
o. aud Lake declined from G57s to 90 and after
several small fluctuations closed unchanged at 90 ..
correspondent who asks II It is true that tho directors
of the Lake Shore Company arc classified Is referred TO
page OF the cOnpanys last annual report where no will
find the following: "At the last annual meeting OF stock
holders May Q, 1888 resolution adopted classify
ing the board OF directors follows; Five directors,
term TO expire May 1885, four directors, term TO expire
May 1885, four directors, term 10 expire May 1854 In
accordance with this resolution, at the annual meeting
OF stockholders May 1884 election will be held for
four directors IN place OF those whose term expires and
TO Ill the vacancy caused by the death OF Augustus
sohel who In the three years class Although this
fact given the publicity Of official statement In May
last II is probable that few stockholders stock specu
laors aware Of the fact It, however, at rest
the stories that lately were circulated OF buying Of the
stock for the purpose OF changing the manag II
only necessary TO add that the five directors elected
last May tho choice OF the present management
Rock Island that yesterday severely depressed
day rallied IS 10 no. but 1t closed 100 The closing
figures generally show some Improvements upon last
nights prices the gains significant OF nothing
more than that desperate situations require desperate
methods.
Government bonds dun and strong for the xed
dates Bids were advanced 10 for tho Is and for tho
AIas and we're S per lower for the 3s Annexed arc
tho closing Quotatonsi