The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-12-04
FINANCE AND TRADE.
The Features of the Money and stO,
Rark0ta

Markets.
NEW YoRK, Dec. a-MonOy on call easy at 2IISSR
percent. PINE mercantile paper las pOrcani
foESITn ETxchInEe quiet At ASK for sixty day
GoyEES nN1 BoNDS-wsre dull aud steady to
day.
RAILROAD BoNDS-The market was rather dull
during the forenoon, and little more active Altel
midday; the total sales were S2,tS3 600.
SfoCK-Aiter an unusually dull and altogether
ieAtureless opening the market continued quiet on
limited fluctuations during the forenoon: with q
tone that COnti ued until after II O'Clock when
there was very decided Increase In the amount Of
business, &C omptnied by an advance that did not
cul innate until Just before arg.
During that time the gains from the opening
quotations amounted 10 1TAlZ percent for most OF
tne tayorites, Lake shore, Union Pacific and New
York Central each advanced IL percent, st, Paul
aud Northwestern l9S Pacific Mail aud Omaha
common each IL, and Erie aud Louisville & Nash.
Vile y each 4 dull and steady market for \
snort time was ~ cee1ed after I. \. BY decided
weakness, which continued until few minutes
before the close and resulted In decline OF fr1c-
tons TO a shade over / percent, thus losing the
Larger portion Of The gains made earlier the day.
The market finally oted ont steady, after
slight reaction from the late decline, ~ fractions
above last evenings figures, the gains ranging froE'
y ioA percent. Pacific Mall, Northwestern, Zen
tEal New Jersey and Oregon Railway & Navigation
are up y percent each; Eric X: New York Central
anu CAlAuA southern eAfh ~ Rnl OthcFs smaller
amounts. The exceptions are decline Of X per
cent In LAckawRnna, In ouiwille 4 NRShVIlle,
y each In Western CaiOu. Oregon & Trlnsconti-
mental aud Northern Pacific common. Lake shore
and Texas Pacific are unchanged. These are the
changes for the Usually FCtlYe list
Total sales Of stocks to-day 40, 81 shares.
U. .. q, l03S U. b. ~. ilg1s: US new u, l2Fk;
eAni6c G. Of %, ll5i; Central Paclhc antI, neg:
Erie seconds, tS5<; Lehigh \ WilkesbArre, old
los; Louisiana conios, 81: Missouri q, l0A;
81 Joseph, I06If; st. p. 4 s. 9. nrats l2l; Ten.
neaSee g, old, 81; do new. 81; Texas PAclho
Land Grants, 10; do Rio GrAnde 81: Union Pacific
ints, ll6; do Land Grants l0i%; do Sinking
und. 1901; VlrkinlA g. IS; Virginia ConSolB, extra
natured coupons, 81; do deferred II e; Adams Ii.
oreAS, 40; American Express, los; Canada South
i'm, I25[; Genital Pacific, %; Chesapeake q Ohio,
~ do hrstS preferred, 1874; do seconds, lSh; O.
!. q. i l., 6Sk: Denver d Rio Gnnde, 2lk; Eric,
81; do preferred. 81: Fort Wayne. l4lX: Kansas d
Texas, ~; Lake Ehe d Western III; Lake Shore
u; LoulsVille 4 Nashville, II: Louisville, New
Albany 4 Chicago. 35H; Memphis i Charleston,
5NS; Michigan Central, 70; Missouri Pacific, l04J<;
nashville & Chattanooga, a.; New Jer1cy Central
5LISS; Northern Pacific. ~: Chicago 4 Northwest
IN, ll3Izi do preferred, lS6i4; New York Centr4l,
OK; Ohio Central, ~: Ohio q Mississippi, All. do
%; Pacific Mail, 67E; Pittsburgh, Lex;
leading, ~; BL. LouiS i San Francisco, q; do
referred, q; C., n. 4 At Paul. 9IS; do preferred
l5Iz; TsxRG FAcllc 2lsf; Union Pacific, 56x;
jnitod sLAteA Express, 60; ". st. L. d p, ll; do
referred. 2O'1I; WellEFA1go Express, us; Western