New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-04-05


and tue stosks sol the N-S-YJcS 5ook E.change
the week OF three years compare a, follows:
Week G"s:a AP5 IsSt APF, ~ APr
SO shares sold l5i3550 s724s3 I.7Ss.'O7
1t is singular and not altogether an ercoura-ing
feature thar win bank contra, lions In two weeks Of
over SlO.OOOOOO and at time OF the wear when the
movement 10 the interior Is usually heavy, the loan
should have continued To rule easy. The
the stock Exchange tor call loans ruled all the week
at 2d3 per exceptions these figures
few ana lnsignhcant ana we're not the rates for nftren
minutes any day. Tie banks uf.rers 4
per In yesterdays business the declined
from at the Opening to 2 per cent at me close Good
CONN erciaI paper h"@ not been disturbed
by the bank contraction; IL CONTINUES to
pass freely at 34a3 per cent The domestic
exchanges continued uru Ia favor Of this city and
New YORK funds now ether par or AT prem nm at
ali tue principal points except 4" Chicago where they
quOted At 80 cents discount against % cents
week The foreign exchanges we're dull all th-
week AT rates spec.- shipping point AMI closed
the basis ~ - sG and II s- respectively FOR loug
ami short sterling.
During the past some progress was made toward
settlement OF the disputes between capita. ami Labor
parts of tue country the DISTURBING causes stu
sufficiently important to exert an unttvotaols
a,, 80 ,,,nrr ~ ,ri eparsble taiale Urrrtoiore
such a urbancrs have been seemingly necessary
compartments every restoration Of healthy activity
alter a depression the industries OF this country Thus
far they not reached former proportions. aud
or last week Justify the expectation that they
Will not Bad as the strikes are dstlrhefs OF the peace
OF tue strikers the two evils combined fail
fact that the general situation now Is much
better than was Ia the utter stdghaOh OF year ago
II II Is Ia be admitted that these evils are not
en- incorporated
a peImauency INTO our industrial system. then more
than al the gloomy forebOdiDgs OF stock Exchange
Uears Will DO realized, ana tue United States will be
good country 10 emKrtte lr"ui ah' WI" cedse 10 DC
the refuge OF the sturdy German the OquacOus French
rom irelnnd NrVrrtnress the Immigration into the
country February, l-s6 9,263 PERSONS AGAINST
anu the., licu trs AZ each recurrence md quicker
and solution than they dd before In the mean
'ns % nor ,t onn bnt NAN .ksr, as well
akers Of lS
near q end Of the current year They quote the
iron market duI-of course Is There desirable
stocks in the market, increased fur
mace. are well employed for "a future de-
that now the outward movement since
September is only 100000 bales es. than for the same
time Of last yesr-52s394s against 357o.I22 IN 1850
aud lisa The decline III the price or wheat
already made ana that which seems inevitable. AFFORD
reason To expect mpor'aht sniPu,ehS Oh nAt ceIeat
after the opening OF inland navigation and the exports
-s- than month on Petroleum also is fast APP
pro .cnlng figure where Europeans key to regard
car eofOre time sold over 81 - likely 10
look tempting TO foreign eapltasts We have got moth;
ing and we raise nothing that cannot sell II will
o6ctsi me Sana Of the conntry's foreign commerce.
IL Wa a dull week at the Stock Exchange; nuctua-
ons, however, were frequent ana sometimes wide The
South strikes settled and they were not set
tied The transcontinenta lines had made peace, aud
they further apart than ever coal combination
was formed regulate output mot the price, and
was or Y III be made. Railroad earnings terribly
despite the favorable character or such reports as
given with official authority Now the result
of ali these contradictory reports and illusions. which
al theft worst end VI the week dealings
in s3s sO7 shares against 164l73 in the preceding
or almost universal bear
. sentiment amongst such traders or dealers
values which, outside Of the coal stocks, Is general
And vet we read there have been large sales Of
long stocks that the important shOrt" Interest
closed II that statement Ia true, the week
certainly has witnessed wonderful market Long
pressing the market and every operator VINO
now IL active king and believing In lower ngures are
not toe which usually combine TO marx higher
prices But following grouping OF thrtyone stocks
Into the changes Of each stock anu the
average each furnishes the reader with
more information than will a column OF theories:
follows: Advsnccs-N0rthwestern 3. ST. Paul ana Du-
luth Ia st. Paul preferred and Burlington ana quincy
each g. Omaha T. Omaha preferred and - Paul ana
Ddlutn preferred, each % Manitoba = and northwest
ern preferred ia per cent Declnes-o1 faul , per
cent. Average for the st0cks-adYance 2O-IOO per
For the trunk lines and their affiliations the changes
We As folovs Advsnces-Ccutral and Hudson !.
Erie Canada Southern ~ G. G. G. and l. e. Newly DIX
aud . Lake Erie and Western d. Peoria
Decatur ana Evansville a., snd Evansville and Icrre
uaute per cent Declines-Indiana. BOOmin gtOn ana
Western .. aud Lake Shore "a per cent Average al
2O-lOO. q.
Central Pacific aud Northern Pacific preferred each 81
Oregon Tr~uscOntcs ata 81 Oregon Railway aud Nav
iaailon g. Pacific Mail 3is. aud Union Pacnc Us per
cent; average advance, l+lOo per cent
For tho coaleTs the changes wsre As follows Dc-
cliaer-CenirAl 0f Ncw-JcrseY IS; Delaware and Hud-
SON PhIlade phl1 and Reading each ~ Now YORK,
and Western preferred = aud DeiAWare,