New-York tribune., 1885-07-06

cline Of from six to ten points for all the optiop h
price Of spot was advanced l:e The statistics Of
the movements for three years are as foi'ows'
RECEIPTS PORTS
s%es En- sns Ssss saf' 7sa ias
snes sS5 sss rssn BALE. bales 47Ssss aasSa sss
The event the in the iron trade was an open
pany and best brands Of No. are quoted at sl79
S17 SO. OF the anthracite coal trade the report ~
orders Ars rsry done
to 60 cents undor tho schedule prices IL seems 70 II
coal has been stacked to avoid extraordinary aceum
ulaon Oh the home and eastern markets: Inc quota m
for July is 100000 and If that quantity is IN
creased 1t seems that nothing short OF miracle can
prevent general collapse I'm the trade before Aguss
less than 1t was last year, but the Western markets
report gut OF coal that still belongs to the miners
"bcsides the full bins" OF the middle men.
The Stock Exchange markets last week developed no
features that to the readers Of THE TRIBUNE
but there were some interesting fluctuations IN PRICES zee
and unsatisfactory results to spectators VINO Io
low' points" for livelihood. Generally the markets
past weeks. The extent TO which the market pas
widened be judged by the facts that last week the
dealings in shares included seyenyhre different stocks
against egynine stocks in the dealings OF the preeeu
ing week; that the total transactions a;s ia.t
shares. against ;2le.sII for tho precsdns
fu week aud that last week 20 stocks eontr9n.ea ae
shares to the total dealings. Delaware Lackawanna
and Western the special feature OF theweek because
In number OF shares 1t furnished 80 per cent OF tho total
amount OF trading In all stocks and because It's price DC
clied Gig per cent, although closing with arecovery
Of 3s per cent The for the decline in price sim
ply is that its best speculative friends were ana are
striving sell their holdings. Why they should do SO III
In the absence developments that have not bccn
patent for tho last six months s matter personal
thems so far from showing any loss OF confi-
dcncc IN the property the professions in Its WORTH It's
largo surplus and its capacity TO continue to earn dv
dends emphatic than before. stu they
sell and cause much-we think unreasonabie-seyere
from late friends A. Offset to this specially
weak point in the market the vanderbilt shares while
irregular and ut times crratc. upon the whole ruled
strong, and closed the week with some advances Cen
dcnd, aud Michigan Central and Lake Shore
III and LIS respectively, despite their re-
ports showing earnings for six months that less
than the amounts OF their first charges Attempts were
c-ct intimations hlt became public we're given
that something Is going ON. But for all that there
visible man ycoored threads that led toward
the special admirers OF the coal and granger stocks The
granger stocks generally closed with declines for
the week but on Friday they looked strong and made
material veries from the lowest prices OF the week
view OF the earnings OF those companies for the
month OF June already made, and to be made
comparative deliveries of grain at Chicago
I'm June. 1891 and 1888. becomes instructive By the
snbjoned tsblo IL Will be that the st. Paul and
Northwestern companies delivered last month rcspec
lively 900 900 and 100000 bushels than In
June, 1854 Illinois Central 100000 bushels more and
Bnring ON and Quincy ,5OO,0 900 bushels less. IN view
OF thcs- ngurcs IT does not reasonable to talk
about the decrease operating expenses OF the 81.
Paul company the month Of Juno being equal to its
loss of S5l 900 In earnings The following table
shows the deliveries at Chicago In the month OF june
1884 1888. OF -four reduced to bushes) ana grains
by tlle railroads named.