The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-06

New YosK, Feb. 5.-Nonsy IL 20 =
oo.,d offered q Pnms mercantile paper
to5l2. sterling exchange, -. b., weaker
4s5l-2, sight, ass ~
Thress, iOO ~; iI-2s. lli 3S; new -
l2J 81; Ptcino 90 Of W, lAi Louisiana
oonsols, 77, Missouri 0's, iOi; 80 Joe, iioi
Texas q pAoho land .panis, E no
Graude, ~ / 4 Denver & Rio Grande, II ~;
Hannihsl n 81. Joe. IS / ., preferred, asked,
IS 4 ., llous.on 4 rsras Central, f0i lill'
nois Contra, 49, 80 Kansas 4 Texas
81 "a; Louisville & Nashville, Is !; hem-
phis & Oharieston, 20 .. Missouri Psolnc,
12I4: Mobile d Ohio; :9 Texas & Pacific,
2l3i; Union Pacific 81 l-2; United states
Express, 5s ~.
Governments, firm railroads strong sni
higher; Missouri Pacific lists rose 10 lOl;
Lake Erie & Westsrg lsts l-2 TO ~; New
Ierfey Central adjustments / TO lUl; New
Orleans Pacific, ITO si7S, Peoria, Decatur
& Evansville iLoomes, . 2.to % l'2 X en-,
ester & pittsburg lists, to lOii 81. Paul
consols, l.. and ID. division, ! IL To ~ =
Texas & Pacific incomes To a. Wabash,
Iowa division, o 10 so: Alton & Terre iauie
dividends, 3 TO. 5s' Denver 4 RIO Graudie
cansols % s7 West shore & Buffalo 5's sold
at % l.2 10 81 l.2, to 80 ii
States dull.
stocks opened steady at about Saturdays
closing prices. Shortly after first transac-
tions decline Of IA 10 took p,ac. IN the
general list, and 5S In ore.
gon e. Transcontinental. The weakness
~ due 20 the report thai negotiations. FOR
placing the Oregon Navigation loan IN Lon.
don had fallen through Oregon and Trans
con mental sold down TO % 4, AGAINST
33 7.Sa. the close Saturday. Orgln NAyiga'
tion, however, was not affected ana advanced.
steadily from 81 bid TO o., Before II o'clock
gpeCulati9n was strsng aud on the advance
again. Chicago, Burlington x Quincy was
I'm brisk demand and wssthe feature OF the
day. Alter opening q, "a u rose . l.9b
| l.2. The improvement has much 10 DO
with the strength Of the general list, which
advanced - to rs. During the afternoon
the market was irregular, but near the
close weaker feeling prevailed and the
/ early improvement was partially lost
| Out of thirty the most active stocks ten
are higher, sixteen lower and four un.
changed FROM last night. The principal
advances were: Burlington, ?, Rock Island,
| /; Delaware & Hudson, is: principal de.
cines: Omahn, 3s preferred, rs, and
| Louisville. & Nashville, 3f. AL other
changes from lass nights closing prices
were only fractional,
The evetipg Post savs, The revival OF
| reports OF rate. cutting by the Erie and other
trunk line roads, and OF general feeli'g OF
! dissatisfaction among bll members Ol lhe
pool had some effect in pre-.
venting a more decided advance
TODAY 1t is known, however, that Van.
derbilt Gould and somo others have had a
conference to-day in the interest Of higher
prices for stocks, and that the former is
pledged TO do wnat he can to prevent any
| trouble in the Trunk line pool.
There was no news to-day in connection
with the dlnculii.s Of the Burlington and
/ Union Pacific alliance, bu, all ot the stocks
affected BY the Nebraska and Utah ditlicul'
ties were strong. Chicago, Burlington &
| Quincy was per cent. higher; Rock Island
| highe-. and Northwestern rs higher, all
OF which looks rs II there Sas n general
belief that their difficulties would be settled
without rate cutting,
Transact ions, 352, 600 shares.