National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-07-12
THE MARKETS.
A Better Feeling on the street-stocks
Stronger on Small Trading-The Coalers
Buoyant--Reports from Chicago Indicate
Higher Prices for Grain.

Better Feeling on the Street-st0cks
Stronger on Small Tradlng-The Coalers
Buoyant-Reports from Chicago Indicate
Higher Prices for Grain.
Special Dispatch.
NEW YORK, July 1.-THE market opened
Stronger to-day for all active stocks with gains
extending from Il to IA, the latter for Chi
cago, Burlington, and Quincy. The coal stocks
were strong, Lackawanna especially, on ru'
mored squeeze In loaning rates, but the stocks
loaned at 1892. Amer the first hour very little
was done, the Chicago convention absorbing
the general attention of traders.
Prices sagged u to q on very light trading
up to 1850, when the market improved on more
active business, and the best prices OF the day
were maintained right up to closing time.
The closing tone was very good AZ the ad-
Bonds are active and higher. Sterling ex.
change firm, u higher. Money very easy, HAT
TO per cent.
strong A better class of buyers than have
been seen for a long time have put in an up
pearance, and we think now the market Is
going TO be better"
Some Of the long corn which was bought
yesterday Ia being sold to-day. and september
and October bought instead.
The position of cotton has not changed. The
market in now In the hands OF few strong
manipulators, who are likely TO advance 1t
whenever we have had Liverpool market.
The Denver Tribune says A railroad man
said II that Denver road should win its suit
Il must necessarily follow that the rental
money would haae ODE paid out of the $4,000
600 that the Denver and Rio Grande Western
owed tho Denver and Rio Grande. The fact
Is, the western road does not, as far as can BIO
ascertained, owe tho Denver anything like
$1,000, 900.
Reported last evening that leading room
traders had changed positions, and operating
The Pennsylvania railroad officials deny the
report that the Pennsylvania road Is anxious
TO control Reading.
The leading editorial In to-day's Herald Is a
savage attack on Jay Gould. 1t pointsout that
he Is fast following In the footsteps of Willard
and Fastening toward the same termination
namely, q grand collapse. Further, he was
forced to resort to sterling loans some months
ago and continues it. He has betrayed his
stocks for him, other shares as margin, instead
ofthe usual cash, and the brokers have thus
been forced TO rehypothecate together the
shares bought and those given as margin.
In Lake Shore the dealings were equally d.
yided between London houses and specialists.
The selling was scattering. The shorts were
the best buyers Of Delaware and Lackawanna,
q thousand shares being bought for Philadel-
phia account.
New YORK, July 11.--Sales of stocks to-day
aggregate 22l 200 shares, included the follow
ing: Central Pacific, 6,so5 Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, 1880; Erie, 400; Lake
Shore, 9,254 Louisville and Nashville, 4500
Missouri Pacific 1000; Northwest 1885
New York Central, 1866; Pacific Mail, 1880
81, Paul. 65,2o0; Union Pacific, 23,1OO; Western
Union, 1871.
Quotations OF Thursdays Stock Sales.
The following have been furnished by Bate
man & Co., bankers, 1A11 L street, bong the
most active stocks in the New York exchange: