National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-07-25
THE MARKETS.


Special Dispatch.
NEW YORK, July 2i.--Room traders talk very
bulish and there are very few OF them on the
short side. The leading bears keep quiet, pre-
ierring to let tho bulls send prices to point
where there is profit in selling.
Vanderbilt brokers are doing nothing and
In some cases arc talking bcarish. Gould
brokers are not particularly active. Gould Is
reported to he satisfied with tho present price
Of Missouri Pacific. 1t Is stated that some
large private eettlemcntswcre made yesterday,
but lurge number of contracts Will mature
this week. IL IL understood that y prominent
broadway house has made heavy losses for Us
customers In Missouri Pacific.
Harvey Kennedy Is reported 70 hnyc realized
on his Rock Island stock. IL IL believed that
he was dissatisfied with the success ofthe Carter
ticket elected some tiinO Ogo, and nus only
awaited an advance In price to dispose OF his
holdings. IL Is known that General Manager
tlarks Resignation was rendered in May, but
no action was taken on II then. General Man
nger Potter, OfChicngO, Burlington and quincy,
who has been offered the place, " one Of the
best traffic men In the country.
Tho m NrkCt Opcucd steady this mOrningand
prices advanced at once, Lake shore and ~.
Paul leading. The buoyRncy Is attributed to
clique, buying ana reports OF Increased earn
ings.
for stocks and bonds for account London and
the continent
The boom grew stronger to-day, and II looks
as though II "camc 20 stay
The opening wasvory active at hto hhigher
for the active stocks
The market continued to stilen up to .
o'clock when slight reaction followed, but u
rally set in aud carried prices to the highest
figures OF tue day right w to the closing.
The bulls were jubilOnt and talked OF send
ing Northwest to par tomorrow.
Bonds dull but higher. sterling exchange
declined u cont little doing. Money con
tlnucs easy, closing ut per cent.
By Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 9-Thc upward move.
ment In prices at the stock exchange made
further progress today. The transactions were
| unusually large, aud the dealings were at.
tended with much excitement ut intervals.
Al the reports current were of favorable
character. Crop news continues excellent.
The reduction IN sterling exchange, and the
| probability OF AN early impor. movement oi
| gold stimulated purchases.
The advance IN price ranged from u TO 81
| per cent. and many shares which have
hitherto been quiet were extensively dealt in.
| The leading features were Union Pacific, the
| grangers, and the anthracite coal stocks. The
| last named were affected by the announcement
that production during August would not be
| curthiled az previously stated. There were
| several unlmportant reactions, but each de
| cline brought In fresh buying orders. The
market closed buOyant ut or near the bCs
| figures of the day Railway bonds wero strong
| and In brisk demand.
| The sales Of stocks to-day aggregate 1910
shares, including the following:
| Central Puciilo, 6625 Delaware, LaCku
wanna and Western, 200; Erie, 600; Kan
sas aud Texas, 1854, Lake shore, 80, 36j
Louisville and Nashville, $500; Missouri
Pacific, 1920; Northwestern, 2a,9i5; New
York Central, l375l; Pacihc Mail 400
Reading, 1000: st. Paul, 1850; Texas Pacific
l0,6OO; Union Pacific $780, Western Union
80, $50; Northern Pacific preferred, 1915
Oregon Transcontinental, {, 200.
Treasury balances-Coln, St22, 2i3,5S2; cur
reucy, s9,6i7,3l3.
Quotations OF Wednesdays Stock Sales.
The following have been furnished by Hate
man Co, bankers, l4il + street being this