Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-08-26
ON WALL STRICT.
me Stock Market Was Dun, Trading
Being Confined to Few Leading
Shares-Prlces Irregular.
Railroad Bonds We're GENERALS ft.ax,
Ihe Closing Prices Show Dsoiinas.
Governments Firm.
COMMERCIAL Rrsr,rr

COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Special to the Gazette.
NEW YORK, Aug. 25.-Raiiway bond.
to-day solo as follows: Fort Worth 4
Denver City at So; Texas & Pscins Rio,
at ga: do incomes at 5st; Houston &
Texas Central at io4; Kansas & Texa.
at 9Is; St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas a,
4S3; Gulf, Colora 10 & Santa lie at 1911.
Money at per cent.
Sterling quiet.
Governments Arm.
Wheat strong and higher.
on closed at 81
Cotton declined points.
Coffee rose points.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BoNps.
NEW YORK, Aug. 5.-Government
bonds dull and steady.
Railroad bonds dun and generally
heavy Toe closing figures generally
declines. Houston & Texas, western di.
vision, coupons of, declined points IA
los, and Denver & Rio Grande, western
bonds, 81, at sol
The money marketin London Is work.
log harder and In response to the situa.
dion there the New York stock market
opened weak and lower. The market still
continues within very narrow limits anu
was weak from the opening and on
comparatively moderate business. Later
there was q decrease ia activity but prices
continued heavy until the last hour, when
there was a slight rally, the market final
lY closing steady at prices which are lit.
tie better than the lowest OF the day The
total business amounted TO l42, 62G shares.
Erie was the most active stock, but its
sales amounted TO only l7,645 shares. Il
was followed by Lake Shore, Lackawanna,
New York, and New Enalaud, and st.
Paul, IN the order named. The five stocks
mentio' ed furnishing over half the total
days business,
PENNSYLVANIA COMMERCIAL. REPORT.
MANCHESTER, Pa, Aug. 25..-rhc
Guardian, in It's commercial article, SAYS
The market is quiet. A moderate amount
Of business has been done. In some de.
partments the divergence in the views OF
buyers and sellers has diminished The
Eastern business has not been
large. Producers who are un.
willing u make concessions progress
poorly. Others, who show disposition
10 concede trine, make fair sales
Large transactions are scarce, though
there is steady business In smaller
lots. Foreign and home trade buying
though healthy, is conducted in hanC
TO mouth fashion. A further rise in ex
change, or un advance in the price O
rupees, is necessary to enlarge busi ness
There Is but little doing in the expor
yards. The pressure to sell depressel
prices.
In the cloth market there is moderatt
business. There have been small sale
OF India and China shlrtings, with occa
sional slight concessions in prices
NAnsooks, jacconets, mulls, printing an,
other finishing cloths are steady.
THE LONDON BOARD.
LONDON, Aug 25.--rhe stock msrke
closed fiat on the serious aspect Of tn
situation in Bulgaria, and In anticipation
of u higher bank rate tomorrow.
ON THE PARIS BOURsE.
PARIS, Aug. 25.--The bourse was de
pressed at the close, owing to the re
ported restoration Of the Alexander min
istry to Bulgaria. Suez canal stock fel
2I4f per share. Ottoman bank shares an,
Egyptian unified stock each closed 5 point
lower. The bourse closed to day with
general decline owing to the gloom
Views OF the political situation espresso,
by the English aud Russian press. Rus
sian and Hungarian shares closed l.
points lower.