New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-03
CLOSING PRICES OF PHILA DELPHI STOCKS
ReDOrfed by JOHN H. DAVIS & o.. L WIt-sl
TUESDAY. sept o-P. N.


The Custom House returns Of last weeks
foreign move ueuts OF merchandise make comparison
With m. same week Of last year that IA unavorable 10
the uo and one with the week OF lss2 that SHOWS about
the same amo OF reduction IN Tie exports as I'D lie
imuorts The imports last we exceeded the exports
S244G9j7 aaust excuses OF S9j9l2 for the week OF
lss3 and Of 4sf7sG for the week % 1892. Tie i'm
pos last week (s 1872 49, S260297 greater t1an
FOR hs week of 1883 and Sl67127s less than for the
week IT $50; the exports lSj945.162 were Sl22753i
les han for the week 1888 and Sl.G3j449 less than
for the week Of $50 For the thrtyfye weeks Of this
year tho imports Of merchandise exceed the exports
$685. $685. which Is gr alter than the excess
Of lss3 and is S33156sO7 less than the exees for the
same period of 1892 The resulting balances, after d.
Duct ne the specie movements on the business thir "
I've weeks for three years, shown in the subj ned
table:
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS PROM JANUARY l TO DATE.
MERCHANDISE
Imports ..........ss4., SOC s3l2..s23 f2oGaf725
izports..........- z2'ljs4o5 45945oa24 2i227O 1872
Excess ofimports sII7 O9i4OO s72,s00S04 ss3057j93
SPECIE.
iIS3 i i552725 'iiSS55653oo55 'dalj5l
I1oe.s Of exports sios5Lsgo sl-4os5 sgAe5754.
MERCHANDISE AID srEcin
Excess Of Imports. s7C232,71O s723G6.22l $40 28o0ij
Today's stock market little more than series Of
fluctuations iu prices, with rather marked inclination
toward declines Yet there were two or three strong
Efforts made 10 resist the iency and sharp rallies
were the temporary results At the opening o. business
there considerable rreguary the prices com
pared with yesterday last figures but tn first advances
and declines hardly exceeded 4 per cent aud the final
changes generally do not exceed l2 per cent,
and they are evenly divided between declines
and advances Tho total transactions (25O,3J3
shares measure the dulncss OF the general market ~
Paul stock with oneafth OF the total, the leader
M her If
Oh. ana s24 with Anal ng at s2is, which II y
pr cent better than last evening Afeature o. the deal
Lg that the highest price was made ~ about ten mn
us before the and that In that last Ton minutes 80
lost more one-half OF two hours advance North
Western also selected 20 give ooe and character 10
te market and after early sales down to o. o u, Ia the
last hour rose ~ 90 and closed weak at Os9 10
imposed that fair amount OF short" interest had
accumulated In those stocks, bee iuss Tor
couple OF days rumOred that the earnings OF
BETH companies for the last week IN August t"hlch
should be published tomorrow viii show heavy de-
eeases Union Pacific second Ia amount OF transac-
lions II opened of u at 47Ss and fuctuated between
Ges and 4ss and closed at 47l2 Us best price was
made III the first half hour after the opening. Among
he trunk lines Central aud Hudson was conspicuOusy
seak at 102Sa102i2 down 10 lOl GlOlas Below We
Print the companys balance sheet as OF June 80 1854
compared with that Of December 81 1888 Lake shore
With small transactions nuctuatei between 1915 and
%. aud closed weak at 1888 1t was 80 bid
p ten minutes before che close. Delaware
bAckawanna and Western duh within range Of a.
Per cent and at 1Os closed the same as last evening
louisville and Nashville specially weak at 3O4 a
foss29h. The company proposes to oner It's STOCK
FOLDERS g., 100000 OF IO-4O per cent mortgage %
ponds and s., 100000 per preferred noncumula
pye stock upon which the issues are to Dc
ade are yet made publc. The first effect OF the an
Psuneement not favorable upon the price OF Inc
socG The speculation in Western Union was rather
owi but after early sales at 654 962s It rallied to
gs< and closed $685. Az the minute for closing al
Preached there WAS increase IA the pressure 10
eel and therefore the market closed weak.
There no business State bonds and the sales OF
bank stocks were covered by five shares o. Market at
lN
Government bonds dun and steady, with the bids
NE cOapsn 4iss % per cent higher. Annexed are the
se1ag quotations: