New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-11
urday in comparison with tho sans week of 1888 and

s ~''. ended s. May .si' ''' 'ss
Fl: SsSss $
Baltimore and Ohio. Lei Il toG Ss gfs6 So
S En-. F.i: I e .pss sS iss sSSs
Totals $1,000 100 Sa5os 100 7s,5oo 100
the weeks OF three years as follows
Week ended May 9. 1893 1894 1895.
froylsions TONS OWL 1883 sOe3
Totals tons. .............-.... $1,000 1888 1880
The speculation in cotton which ntfu and irregu.
and only this with the cloud dispeled and almost
closed at io7s cents for midsng upsnds The status
tics Of the movement OF three years follows:
RECEIPTS AT PORTS.
1929 lss3y'e4 ls9is5.
For the week bales S9S7s -Hes5 .-ssss
EXPORTS.
s gGS sn se yssa saf' M 12s
In the iron trade The production seems TO have been
prices rule steady and consumers show anxiety 60
drifting and SO IS for anthracite stove is no longer an
exceptional figure with any OF the companies. The
Of prices at the East but read Of coal being sold
at Buffalo deliverable at Detroit price the same as
the Bufola schedule free on board figures.
At the Stock Exchange there was more active bus
done before for several weeks;
but there was no new feature IN t. IL was OF the same
local character that has marked the transactions for
months A few "bears" worked their courage up TO
sales made depression OF from to per cent. aud
then covered with fair amount Of profit for so quick
time They did not let the decline 20 far enough 20
disturb ab%GE out any as pools rss h0SSG
The only pool stocks that attacked were
Central and Hudson Northwestern and they yielded
f 3So0 as seady Is aa s 81 the M and
railroad which has been In progress more than
month. but about which very little has been pub
lished outside OF Wall street. had nothing do with
the decline so the announcement yesterday or Its set
far yesterday frightened belated small bears into
hasty purchases Of all the grangers The big bears
yesterday and the market has returned TO the same
status it was week ago with prices
speculative point the important factor is that tho
bears made fun success OF Their onslaught and
after their complete IL rested with them
slnly did because Of The Chronicle pubea-
ton OF the April earnings which are poor nor because
Delaware and Hudson and the Central and Hudson Bad
those reports ito March 81 the months Of April
the first of the quarterwill make worse showing
source we learn that the Central and Hudson IN April
earned gross hardly exceeding 81 100000; the six
months statement published I'm tOdays rRIRUNE shows
that it requires earnings of Sl,s25.000 per month TO
operating expenses and xed charges. As to tho
Western settlement 20 be trne that sort OK
still wanting) but the conditions recent
outbreak still in existence When there business
for all the roads, officials busy spend week in
making agreements that never yet have been
kept when trade was dull The only important
final changes OF the active stocks for
week are Decnes-Canada Southern, Northwestern
preferred each Delaware, Lackayanna and Western,
1ls; Manitoba. y Central and Hudson pa; Michisan
Central, 2l2 aud Lake Shore 4Ss per cent. Advances
Union Pacific, Burlington ana Quincy, a. and Man
haitian consolidated los per cent The trans Ion,
amounted to l609,077 shares. against 100000 shares
for the preceding week. and as usual few stocks nOnop
ozed the bulK OF the dealings The subOned table gives
the highest lowest closing prices and the sales OF
fortysx active representative stocks and the final
prices of the a week ago:
WEEKLY