Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-13

Tho stock Market was AIternatlvely
Strong, Dull and Weak = Wool
Receipts and Sales.
Yesterdays sales Of Railway Bonds
only Fractional Gains Reported
wheat Unsettled.
TEXAS RAILWAY BONDs.

TEXAS RAILWAY BONDs.
Nrw YORK, Feb. l2.--Thc following
railway bonds were disposed Of to-day
10000 Missouri, Kansas & Texas general
5's ut so; 10000 do. AZ 7ai; $4,000 Mis-
souri,. Kansas & Texas general G's at
10; 10000 Missouri, Kansas & Texas
coupon 7's ut Il5l 5000 Texas s Pacific
list Rio Grande division, coupons off, at
58i; 10000 do at So, 5000 do. at J3i;
$4,000 do. 6's at 52j 1000 do at 52l; 49,
200 do. az SO; 10000 Galveston, Harris
burg & San Antonio rs at g4t 10000
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Re rs 40 963i
$4,000 Missouri Pacific coupons at 49,
10000 Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fc gold
G's AZ 81, 5000 do. at 9Gi 10000 do. Mt
9G5 10, 900 Gulf, Colorado Santa Fc rs
at l22b; 1000 Houston & Texas Central
rs, main line, coupons OF, at
LOB; 1000 do. at 1911; 10000
Wabash, Chicago division, at 81,
5000 do at 500 10000 Gulf, Colorado &
Santa Ee 2's at 9Gl; 1000 Texas 8 Pacific,
Rio Grande division, ex-coupon, at 58;
10000 do 6's at 52 1000 do Gt 30; 1000
Texas s. New Orleans, Sabine division, at
1908; 1 900 Gulf, Colorado & Santa te 2's
al 9Gi; 1000 Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
J y III LA oNOV AlDhNAVu u lNAbe 1fh-
tral general mortgage at 81; 5000 New
Orleans & Texas coupons at l02l 1000
Kansas Texas general mortgage at 13i;
5000 Kansas & Texas rs at 10; 1000
Texas & Pacific, Rio Grande division, ex-
coupon, at 52e; 10000 do at 52L; $1,000
do at So 5000 do G's at 52i 81 900 do at
49, $4,000 Gulf, Colorado & $ .nta Fe 2's
st96
OH opened at 7Ga, and closed at 7Gi.
Wheat advanced aud fuctuated.
Cotton rose from 70 points.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BoNps.
NEw YORK. Feb 2.--Goycrnmont
bonds very strong.
The total sales of railway bonds to-day
were SS,ll2,000. Prices were strong,bu
the gains in most cases were fractional,
except In the curly morning,
Stocks were alternately strong, duh |
and weak. The opening prices showed !
advances for most OF the active stocks /
ranging from ! to /, latter Delaware &
Hudson. Lackawana was up | and Lou
isvllle & Nashville 4. Immediately after
the opening the market became weak and /
declined fraction to over per cent.
During the afternoon the active stocks
that yielded more than per cent. were
Lackawana, Delaware & Hudson, Lake /
Shore, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific |
preferred and Union Pacific. The lowest I
prices, abont noon, were followed by h
u small rally, then dull, heavy market .
until after | o'clock, when there was
sudden rise In coal stocks and Erie, later I
followed by Il slow decline aud squirt of
activity 10 the last fifteen minutes, carry |
ing prices IN many cases to the best
igures Of the day. The market closed
strong. The total business was 1885, 25 /
shares
REVIEW on 1iE WOOL MARKET.
Special 10 the Ghzette.
BosToN, Mass, Feb. a. The wool
market has been quiet Tue situation Is
somewhat unsettled and unsatisfactory (
owing TO the condition OF the goods ON
the market and the labor troubles. Prices
are steady but fine neeces, owing to the
competition from free importations of
Montovldlo and Australian woods, are less
firm aud sales In other markets have been
made at lower prices. There has been
some pressure To dispose OF these woods |
here TO close up accounts. There has
also boon similar pressure TO sell old lots /
OF California spring, but we hear of no
large Gales resulting. There Is some In. !
qulry for No. | oombing aud the Offering
Is not large. Few desirable territory.
woods are offering.
Selling prices OF Texas grades Texas /
sprlng,medium, twelve months, - to &c ); |
Texas spring, One, 20 to 2ic; !
Texas spring, fine, six TO (
eight months, Is TO pc; Texas spring (
mlddling, six to eight months, ~ 10 |
2Sc Texas fall tlnc, 10 to 2lc; Texas fall !
mlddllng, II 10 29c,
The total receipts OF wool at this port |
during the past week comprise 1869 I
bales domestic and 1856 bales foreign. !
The total receipts since January /, 1888, !
comprise 27,i2l bales domestic and s59s !
bales foreign, against 9g,50l bales do. !
nestle and COZ bales foreign for the
corresponding period OF 1885. The sales
for the week comprise 1890, 600 pounds
Of domestic fleece aud pulled aud SOP 900
pounds OF foreign, making the weeks
transactions foot up l,a2S,G00 pounds,
against 2,5ib,700 and 8,l4l 600 pounds
Ion the two previous weeks transactions.
ritr POSTS COTTON STATEMENT.
NEW York, Feb l2.--The Post says
cotton future deliveries at FIRST call lost
S-l00 and an additional I-l00 soon after;
then began an advance which carried
prices TO 6-l00 beyond yesterdays
closing, and the third call sales made
confirm the advance Futures closed
steady at TO 6.i00 higher than yestcr.
day.
COLD SHIPMENT TO EuRorE,
NEW YoRg, Feb. l2.--Seycn hundred
and thlrty-eight thousand dollars In gold
has been engaged for shipment to-mor-
row 10 Europe.
NEW ORLEANS MARkET.