St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-31
EVENING REPORT.

Money easy H01 per cent, closed offered /.
Prime mercantile paper 4a5 per cent Sier-
ling exchange bankers bills steady at SlS31i ;
do. demand 81 5G1I.
Governments Easier.
Railroad Bouds-Quiet and lower
Stale Securties-Quiet.
Stocks-The stock market, with the exception
OF fractiona reaction in the cary ales, was
strong and higher during the first hour OF busi
ness and there was an advance Of = al per cent,
the quotations reached being the highest OF the
day and in some cases the highest Of the week
thus far Delaware, LackawAnna & Western
sold up to 9OG, Delaware & Hudson to -, New
Je.s.y Cent al to SO, Lake Shore to els, New
York Central to $50, Manhattan Consolidated
10 GO1<, Union Pacific to so aud Western Union
Telegraph 10 5s1s Coal rtocks were favordbly
affected by an announcement that all the sales
agents Of the anthracite companies would meet
to-day and consider the matter OF an advance in
priccs Of coal notice Of withdrawal from the
east bound pool by the Chicago 81 Uraud Trunk
road aud report that the New York Central
and Pennsylvania would liz the drstclass pas
senger rate from Chicago to New York at SO.
gave check 10 the upward movement IN he
general list and before midday the market be-
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almost 10 the close Late In the afternoon ru-
mors were circulated that Jay Gould was ser
iousy ~. which led 10 an active sell W move
Iaent. thus acceieratug the decline. just al
the close Il was auuJuudcd from Gould Office
that the rurnor. were unfounded and IA the final
sales he market was somewhat steddier. The
drop in prices from the best figures Of the day
RANGED frum ss02lt per cent. Delaware. Lacka-
A. "A fraI Earf1r fnuHp th.
greatest decline, falling OF 2G2H per cent. 10
ss'4 ana , = respectively. Considerable pres
s4re was brought against both these stocks By
the bears and room traders. Ia the remainder
Of the list Delaware ~ Hudson fell OF u per
cent 10 Cgai, New Jersey Central ~ 10 1874.
Onion Pacific IA TO 40G, New York Central Ia
10 ST. Chicago 4 Northwestern 70 sJll, Pacihc
Mail 20 3d., Chicago, Milwaukee ~ st. Paul
q, to 7l4s Lake Shore Is 10 81 and Western
Union Telegraph 4 To 57ti Ia the last salcs
rat.e stocks left OF at the lowest figures and
Others rallied lsa y per cent. The active -tock-
were a sharp borrowing demand Delaware,
Irckavsuua ~ Western lent ieny at S-32,
Iliuoi, Central and Missouri Pacific l-32, New
YorI, Central I-6idI-l2, Union Pacific I-6i IN
others HAT to l-leS per cent. Compared with
last nj. b. tho closing prices sos, per cent.
cou.I rental and Philadelphia X Reading, which
are ffuctionaly higher Illinois Central rose .
Per cent 20 l2.ii and declined 10 i2tL; sales
were reported at l2l's seller thirty. Oregon
Navigation advanced rs per cent to 60 y and
dropp d 70 81. Memphis s Charleston declined
! per cent. 90 21is,.Nashyiile, Chattanooga X 81.
Louis gro 50 and 81. Louis & san Francisco pre-.
f-rrcd "a To IS j. Pittsburg & Fort Wayne
sold mp = per ceuL 10 1915.
Tho transactions aggregated $4,000 shares
Central Pacific HOOD; Delaware, Lacka~nnua
Western 1000, Lake Shore 10, 90; Chicago a
Northwestern 2l.OuO; New York Central 10000;
Chicago. Milwaukee Il 81. Paul .l.OJO, Union
Pacific IS 900; Western Union Telegraph 5000
NtNtNa srOc -
p The mining market was moderately active and
generally drm. standard Consolidated advanced
10 %. cents on "a C. OF 600 shars; Bulwer love-
nj , and consolidated California < Virginia 10
Horn silver Grm a. 3l5, Navajo 1865, Sierra Ne
vada 50, Red Elephant ,, Eureka 800, Bodie go
seller ten aud savage 100 seller ten In thv
afternoon STANDARD sod at s7G90 seller sixty.
Plymouth i5A415S, La Crosse '8S95 aud
Horn Silver 80.