Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-28
ON WALL STREET.
Trading in stocks was cOnilaed Mostly
to New York and New England.
The General List Duh.
cotton Futures strong, an Advance Of
Nine to Ten Poiats Recorded.
Governments Dali.
voMMERCIAL RESUME.


Special TO the Gazette
NEw YORK, Sept. 27.--RaIlrosd bonds
to-day sold as follows: Texas & Pacific
Incomes at 500; Rios at 6si; Kansas &
Texas 6's at 81; Missouri, Kansas 4
T.xas 5's at IS; 6's at ga; rs at ia;
81. Louis, Arkansas & Texas 2,s M al,
Houston < Texas Central rs at III: Gal
weston, Harrisburg & San Antonio rs a,
l02.
Money 8 to per cent.
Sterling weak
Governments firm
Wheat weak.
Oh closed at 624c.
Cotton advanced 1 points.
Coffee advanced 10 points.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND noNns.
NEW YORK, Sept. 7.---Governmont
bonds dull and steady.
Stocks showed less activity than las,
week, but New York & New England
sprang into the FIRST place In the dealings,
It's sales being nearly twice those of any
other stock Trading Ia this stock over.
Swallowed in interest ali the rest of the
market, and the street Is consider.
ably puzzled by reason Of the
deal. 1t is "onn In Boston
as well as here. The generally accepted
theory IS that the Manhattan Elevated
road is seeking TO control both It aud the
New York City G Northern, but that the
details are not yet ready for publication
The stock made an advance OF nearly 1
per cent. to-day, part of which was
lost in the last hour. There
was considerable strength displayed BY
many Of the specialies, which served
TO help the general market materially
The opening was rather heavy, Pacific
Mail, Union Pacific and Omaha being
down each, while the changes in other
active stocks were for insignificant
amounts and about equally divided be
tween gains and losses, There was
active trading in the early dealings
and the market was weak, but
the extraordinary strength IN
New England soon rallied the
list, after which the market was compar
atlyely firm until the last hour, whea the
bears raided the list. Everything was
carried down to the lowest OF the day
With the exception of New England, the
market closed weak. The final prices OIL.
most invariably snow material declines,
to which New England is conspicuous
exception, showing gain Of 81 Jersey
Central lost "a; Western Union, IL;
Union Pacific, 10; Lackawanna, 4, and
Kansas & Texas and Lake Shore, each /
CoFFEE MARKET.
NEW YORK, Sept. PA cable dispatch
from Havre impaired stronger feeling
in the coffee markets this morning, be-
sides there Is less pressure to sell. Prices
show gains Of 10 to points leading TO a
moderate degree OF activity.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
NEW YORK, Sept. &c. l.. Greene
Co.'s report on cotton futures says
A quiet demand again prevailed for the
near months, with an advance Of . TO lC
points, and sympathy to the extent Of
points on distant options, marking pref
ty strong market during the greater part
OF the day. just at the close there was I
fractional weakening under heavy ham
mering by large bears
DRY GOODS.
NEW YORK, Sept. 27.--Dry goods
There has been very fair general de-
mand for assortmeuts OF all classes OF
goods and more is doing, In some in.
stances agents have advanced the price Of
poplin and Roscaggln wide sheetings 4
per cent.
HAVANA SUGAR.
HAVANA, Sept. 27.--SugaT Arm sales,
$500 bags; centrifugal, 81 degrees polar
izatlon, for Spain, at 81 20 gold pei
Quintal.