Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-05-17

~ Icy. Northwestern 81 20 Io4
preferred 20 lz9, Sc. Paul Az 70 T04s
L'1lsTiile q Nashville 81 to a5j5. I,aI
S SsFe to -, Michigan Central 5 IN "a
31ISso7ri Pacific SO to 7OS<. Kansas 4
ie1as = to l531S, New Yark C4ntr.l g.
49, 49, IVA. Northern Pacific preferred Z
OrsEon d Transconduental ~ 4,
ia, paclfic Mail 81 to 81. Omaha pre
Ee1Ied % to .. Texas Pacific 2 20 l3
mon paclhc AZ tn Is, and westsrr
mon % to d53z. Compared With la,
n'Ru'' central Petite at the clos.
per cent higher. Quincy 3
uYteine Nail ana Western Union 27E
c~@oaso ~, Kansas and texas 81
onaoa preferred and Northern Pacific
/ pfeiefred II, Erie and Northern Pacific
co'il 'non Ia. 81. Pant X. and North.
vstern preferred. Denver and New
IofA Centrall; while Michigan Cen
ttai Is 3, Canada southern and Jersey
SShtraI IL. and Like Shore | per cent
lozer
AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. May Is. 10 A. u.-Tbs oman.
ing OF toe Exchange this morning was
not accompanied by auy excessive ex-
cRernent- Prices were generally strong
sI: Juiv wheat rose to 90sE, declined 10
oJts, and - now steady at 90. Corn
soii ~ 20 5sss. ana receded again to
as The feeling il apparently one of
greater confidence than on either OF the
tso preceding DAYS, notwithstanding
toe last failure in Nsv York.
III a. m.-Tbe markets are dspressed
ana partially dsmoraliZad On reports of
additional failures in New York and a
Decline IN stocks. Wheat destined IL
@lLc.
IN SAN Francisco.
SAN Francisco. May ia consider
Able amount of m luey was ssnt Z at
today. Ordinary exchange on New
York IL selling at 30: telegraph has
risen - II. Some banks have stopped
selling. Several this IN prning called
on their customers to pat up further
collateral on overdrAf,s. The marke. is
Unaffected otherwise. On early call
today Government A. were quoted at
ll9; at the close Of the hoard they
dropped TO ll6
CONFIDENCE AT KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CRY. Nav l6.-Al traces Of
yesterdays furry in banking circles
have disappeared. rhe banks are p4v
ing In full today, and business ID NOV
ing as usual.
FAILURE OF THE NEWARK SAVINGS INsrI
TUTE.
NEWARK. n. j.. Nav Is The Newark
Savings Institute closed its doors toiav.
The bank OH sers SAY that Fisk 4 Hatch |
owe the institution a miilion dollars.
RUN ON BRADFORD BANKS.
BRADFORD. May l5.-The suspension
Of the Tuna Valley hank TODAY. caused |
a run on the First N,tion.l and Bird
ford Natienal banks. All comars ara
paid. The officials IF the Tuna Valley !
bank say that there are no preferences. |
aud that the depositors will he paid in |
full. The Tuna Valley was the Brad |
ford correspof mt Of the Metropolitan |
bank of NV York. $50 900 of Brad
lords special fund for the erection sf |
new water works, was deposited in the |
collapsed bank.
N LONDON.
LONDON. May 16. - Stocks opened |
lower thin last night. on re-
ports from New York. Shortly after
wards a general firmness set in, which /
prevailed mp to 2:3o.
Since half past four a strong down
ward tendency in American stocks,
especially Lake Shore. has prevailed,
and the street is crowded.
Prices of American securities we're
tluetuitin but closing prices are better
There have been large remittanc.s of |
coupons to pay for stocks /
sold here. A large shipment of gold to |
New York Is being arranged. Arbitrators
are unwilling to supply stocks because
u adverse exchange.
CURIOSITY RATHER THAN ALARM.
TIE Nelcs says: The CITY regards the |
panic with curiosity rather |
than alarm"