New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-24
CLOSING PRICES or BDST0v STOCKS
Boston. sep. %. 1885,
TuEsnAr. sept D p.


The Custom House returns of last weeks foreign
movements Of merchandise at New-IOr< make
another favorable comparison for the port WIN
the movements of tho weeks Of preceding
years But il IL due greater decrease M the
amount of imports than in the amount OF exports-both
showing decline The imports last week exceeded The
exports only s3l773, against excuses of S2529377
and 81 92OOi2 respectively for the weeks Of l--3
and l-s2. The imports last week DS11Ool9) were
S2s7ls2s less than for the week OF s-3 aid So O3l6
less for the week OF ls92 the exports 7o6-Al7
were 1914 .2O7 less than for the week Of 17-3 and
sl214s47 less than FOR the week of .S2 For tho thirty
eight weeks Of THE year the imports Of merchandise ok
coed the xports $50 800 Ot7, which greater
than the excess OF 1883 and S3o913-77 less than tine
excess for the period of l-s2. The resulting bal
anccs deuctng the specie movements on tht bust
ness thirty eight weeks for three years, shown in
the subOined table:
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FROM JANUARY TO DALE.
mRcHASDlsE
,u,no,,. ss-q t tss5;,o s2as 2.iSgs2 3.ds<a.7o
Exports ......--.. 24L27A64 2ool 2n2- "a 5s7 s23
Excess ofmports sl45.2i2o-5 s7s,I3,26O s-523ooi7
SPECIE.
Imports: t ts55ss5 '1f3s sa} '555i5
Excess Of exports si12i3s7s s9s,os9 sst7J2o6-
MERCHANDISE AyD sTEUF
Excess Of unnorts go, 39saj2 s7%O"1T s5ni9G3s5
Prom the opening OF business this morning the stock
speculation developed and unsettled tone, buf u
values assumed important proportions. Central and
Hudson and Lake Shore were conspicuous for their
weakness in the early dealings because of their decline
IN the London market but after fall Of % n1 per cent
they for a time held comparatively steady, wth little
disposition shown b. deal in them Later there r.
renewed pressure sell the stocks under which their de
cline Wa sharper. 80 that. after rpco,erir- ~
q and p respectively. their final losses are
liq per cent for Central and Hudson and per cent
for Lake Shore. Union Pacific aDd Delaware. Laru.
wanna aud Western at first well supported Dcin.
ware. Laokawanna and Western sold uI 's psr cent
from last nights price 10 lO-s. but 30 afer yielded 20
1OGs 71O7 and the tUta sales amounted only to 1O1oO
shares or 5000 shares of fu stock" Union Pacific
opened of u at aga bat Immediately rose TO 50s and
bod above 90 tiu after A. O'clock 70 later yielded Go
as7 and cluaed AS 4Ois per cent lower Chan na even
ms with the total deauga Ia n amounting only Gao tG,
7J7 shares against 600 shares yesterday The 1auiug
rate fu Union Pacific opened att iGper cent pc day,
bat ~ lanr vas pressed ST. % pee and finally could
Do obtained nat fhD Northern ra,nos were tho specially
weak steaks the early doanga Tho preferred stock
quickly dropped fFum tD " AtN aud aftor rally to 81
subsequently, Ia t2AHis, Oregon and rranaoontinruta
declined from i9A Ia N ~ AID closed without recovery
Manitoba opone PCT ornt lower a. ANA sold al s5
assdia Tho pressure cell tho old granger aiocs was
continued hut m tho early dealings the, enjoyed the
support OF considerable buying Tor tho ahurt" IA,
count aud they nuctuatod within range OF
AGl per cent Hut when that support
was exhausted their price declined sharply. North.
western after 7Nsatl7s, h y lower Than last evening
and Mash VILE with moderate transactions sold down
frOl 277s t0 23ls and recovered Ia 2o2 Western Union
a. oil 62IssG2L To-day there were no runOrs of
financial trouble ia any quarter and ~ known before
day afternoon that those OF yesterday were
purely imaginary and the Outr0wth Of some specuatOrs
decline Ina prices 0f stOcks The market closed weak
ssHery 10 the lowest prices OF the day and tho