Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-25
ON WALL STREET,
Yesterdays Record OF Sales OF Railway
Bonds-Prlces Generally
Reported Higher.
Active stock List Evenly Divided Between
Advances and Declines-New York
Wool transactions.
TEXAS nArLwAY noNns.


] opcclh 10 tnc Jazettc,
NEW YORK, Feb 2i.--The following
/ transactions occurred to-day: 1000 Texas
New Orleans Sablnal division at l0l3 /;
5000 do. at l0if; 5000 Texas &
Rio Grande division coupons offPaclflc
at 52s; 5000 do. at 52h; 10000 Texas
/ 4 Pacific income land grants
at 39i 5000 Houston & Texas
Central, rs main line coupons off at
lOil 5000 Galveston, Harrisburg & San
Antonio l's, west division at 95; 10000
do. ut o5li 10000 Gulf, Colorado &
Santa Fe 2's at 90; 1000 Kansas &
Texas rs at ll4i; 1000 do. at llI5;
10000 Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe 2,s al
9di; $4,000 Missouri, Kansas & Texas,
general 6's at 80; 5000 Missouri, Kansas
\ Texas general 6's at 90; 1000 Missouri,
kansas & Texas coupons rs at llgG:
5000 do. at ll4 5000 Missouri Pacific
coupons at NV; 5000 Texas & Mis-
souri,, Sabinal division, at lO5; 10 900
Texas & Pacific incomes at 80; 10000
Texas & Pacific, Rio Grande division, ex-
coupons at 521; 5000 Houston K Texas
Central OF 1909 at 1876 1000 Fort Worth
& Denver City rs at Sss; 10000 Gulf.
Colorado & Santa Fe 2's at 90.
OIL opened steady at 973, weakened and
closed at SOL.
The New York cotton market opened
this morning firm, and on some months
at point advance. After the opening
call the market was firm and prices adj
vanced from to points.
The grain market opened EASY. but
with March wheat 4c lower, at g3Ic; NAV
&c lower, at 96ic; June ic lower, at 97Ic.
wheat was alternately weak and firm in
the afternoon.
THE WOOL SHOWING.
Special to the Gazette
NEW YORK, Feb. 24.--The subioIued
table shows the number of bales of wool
imported into New York during the past
week and since January |, compared with
the preceding year, also the receipts of
domestic wool during the same period
Foreign imports during the week ending
Imports since January |. 1886 .aI''isS |
imports, same period 1855 ....... I5'I7g |
Domestic receipts for the week ending
Receipts since January /, 1856 ....,.''' b.S5i
Receipts since January |, 1855 .l3'31 |
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BoSDs.
NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-Goyernment |
bonds dull and strong.
Railroad bonds show stronger feeling
and prices are in majority of cases frac.
lions higher, with two or three excep- |
tons.
Stocks were dull but prices were gen
orally iirmer and strong. There was
active trading in Lackawanna and Read.
ng. Lackawanna was strong in the
Early dealings, advancing from 1854 to
I2o, then broke to l273, but went up
again TO 10 and back to 1881 before
midday. In the afternoon it went down
% l2I3, rallied TO 1889 and closed
over with net loss of l. Delaware (
hudson was also down after auctuatinu
md New Jersey was higher. Reading
developed a strong tone in thefore noon.
'elllng up to u, but later IL Welded to
.os ana closed strong at 2Gg,
lct advance. Erie preferred
moved very decided strength.
ate IN the day reaching GSI;
'uG ~ inc close 1t was lower with a gain
II s. Inc rest OF the usually active list
, pretty evenly divided between adj
ahGes ana declines. Lake Shore, New
-ork central, Pacific Mail, Texas & Pa
luc, MISSOURI Pacific and Western Union I,
re az unchanged after fluctuations of
ess Juan per cent. Among the usually
nacuNe STOCKS the ST. Paul & Duluth :
abroad attracted more than the usual I,
! ttehtlohi advancing from 404 to 4I4,
losius AT ~. The street is gradually
oming to believe that Mr.. Governs re.
GUY purchase OF the Vanderbilt Reading !
JOCK Is less significant than was be. !
,eved at the time The Delaware & l
hudson receivers to-day declared n ouar.
erly dividend of per cent, reduction q
rom the usual amount of | per cent. .