New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-18

Tho EXCHANGES at tho Ncw-York Clearing House last
week were $J6.GOO,OOO less than for the preceding
Tue wnolr Of tao decline may oe ascrbei 10 tho
smaller tr,nsActions IN secdrues anl to tho less
The exchange no rev-r we're So 600 greater than
IN the week NJ 1-Sj when stock Exchange TRANSACTIONS
i ISL A'-'' anu '''' '''''''' '"' 90 '' 49,
The bank exchange. at the NewYor House and
Tie STOCK sold at The 1erS stock Exchange Tor 'n "eeA
Week ending oGt = lsst oct M lss' e es IS S 53
The loca money market s.eili'y reached toward
ease, but the conditions sre stu such ta> tae WIN
comparatively ali Impunts rom the mar
ket nave Immediate effect on rates, aud t1ls whle
per has been the ard rate Tor call loans every
fay there we're few lays IN the week whom part
OF day dIi not rate Al S6lO per cent. Ihe domestic
cxcnange OF course are a. nst this ety. they always
are AZ thus season but al ST. Louis and Chicago they
no; hish enough pow 20 m've currency. inc foreign
excb ngcs d1il AMI weak and rates were reiucei
I the e. but later recovered 4 cent aud
closed steady. Inc nank of Easltnd now Ine "Ii'
&2O.2e3,7ol gold agns; 42loOi LA at Iate Oh 1872
hut rs proporuon OF reserve Is now 3'I2 pr esnt
AGAINST 81 Ii cent. AMI us minimum rate Tor az
count now l. - per cont aSanst per con- "n 40 :"
the market raukers bills pass ~ ~ rs per cent
rhe general commercial and mercantile sitdauon re-
"crarng M" an ton sales IN the lrY-SOods hhe uavS
~ sient SIN anr nr,ca. RE- grain markets
,""v~menIs continue 10 be fsrly LARGE Cotton closed
| & over, hut tho exports OF the week aggregal 81
1856 7O4 bales against S95lS bales for he preceding
week The ports OF principal articles in septemoer
printed IN Yesterdays fRIBUNE "a compiled from IN.
Bureau Of statistics Indicate rXpHrs Tor the uoth VI
about 500. 1000 AGAINST $i7G-l,js3 in septemner
1850. Ihe coal trade continues 10 improve A. tno
OF The agents l't week tney dI not iurIher al
vance price; IL was good Judgment not to 10 so;
Coal Is now hlgh enough 10 aHord 49,
sHt .De. Of the %'" e5n.umer. Ma
will be better customers OF solvent miners whrn lle
rdened corporations, The iron and steel trades
fully employed aud prices TO- next year bropno,
Will SHOW come conservative improvements. but -
evident that the principal makers do not intend 10 pr
81, Exc fha
mxed and Irregular speculation with strong Ten,
owArd higher values which asserted itself ny rono
cra Improvements, dcrpiie some adverse lnuueucos'
ded to tho packers strike AT Chicago and the swche
European complications. aud there wa- an ex .bnl py
winch di posed to magnify the effects Of the COW
dtons nanei Bat there ws developed an uhus,t IN
strength, which after every depressoD-somo OF th
natural aud some fOrced-raed prices quickly ana car
day OF The weeE when the Western views oil inc eros
Of the strikes were al ,her wos. prices LOT Of trans
at abont their best Measured by the numoor o I'm
actions the market was less active Una. stocE
scna Rsso'i nEsre wSss G
3O95,3O5 for the previous week but the wbiIe
better Distributed than IA the preceding wro- tns
,nrcsH W. m a'tracted nor. than usual
attention. The idea Ia that II there Il any real
ment In the general conditions tand DO one aoV ~
larger percentage OF prOht with smaller rlsR % us
tends the owpriccd reorganzsd securities or e tur
stocks OF roads which have gone thrOusl tue i "a
years without default IN their interest. Tho market ha
brod.Dsd out during tho past week much as VI s1
preceding week and both the leading ~ make t
20 thar way" for tweny-four hours than they nav w
fore. ...r.
EConnected with the. weeks speculation rscent
has been lots OF fun" for outsdrrs. Inc 100
advance In NewYork and New-Engand md
have set zoiDe operatOrswi. Theywere leit ou M
they think themselves Of much importance n ,ocE
big decline or advance In any prominent .n.d
should he permitted which they hal not foreorna,r 10
The street has been Intensely amused al the wee
fierce spoken, written, teiegraphed aud printed ann
citation OF the New York and New-Englsnd propey ~"s
OF all those who expressed faith Ia Its growing p,nh
pority. Aside from the denals OF negotiations, Viii
still pendng tue property has been dsearen as
less All the attacks, however have been Ms lIosr In
10 would be 70 attempt to establish tue
trim sic value OF Manhattan Elevated stock uy
of the Official figures Published In September,
when the old Manhattan stock was selling Al 10.
To attempt 20 establish tn Delaware. Lackswanna an
Western stack IL worth % per cent inore ~ arst
by the fact that tue company duInE tno
six months OF the current year realized oos
per ton for Its coal than IL did In the
M onths Of 1883. 1t lie stale ohestnu. 70
ow that years ago tho Now-Io.A md
HeV-Kngland Company bnnkIuW e@~