Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-01

CHIC QlEpIbJ6u COuslUeESulS WeuhuSsc
during the early portion Of the day, and
wks not able to make up any OF the de-
cline, which WAS In some measure due to
the drop In Manhattan. The news OF the
day wss Of q negative character, and had
no influence upon values. The opening
figures we're higher, in sympathy with
London and the general bullish feeling in
prices. The selling Of Rock Island, how
ever, had dsmpening effect on the ed-
vance, and the market repeatedly
lost all of the advance. though
outside of Missouri Pacific there
WAS no special weakness displayed.
Recovery was made before noon and After
that time the list fuctusted backward
and forward in the smallest limits, dull
ness being the principal, feature until
Lake Shore came to the front and Infused
some animation into speculation.
ToRS-ds p. N. most of the advance was
made. but in the last hour s dragging
tendency again prevailed. The market
closed dull and unsettled ct insignificant
changes from the opening figures The
mxrke! is fractionsily bill CHER this after
noon. The only marked change WAS
decline OF /! in Missouri Pacific.
Railroad ponds were again very dull.
TIE list presented no character whatever,
although some marked charges were re-
corded.
Government bonds dull but firm.
State bonds entirely neglected.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.
special 10 the Gazette.
NEW YORK, Nov. 3O.-Railroad bonds
to-day closed as follows:
Fort Worth and Denver City at 90.
Texas and Pacific rs at 81.
2's at Sc!
ST. Louis, Arkansas and Texas 2's st
5l4.
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass st 80.
Kansas and Texas rs at 9li
Missouri, Kansas and Texas G's at 6S.
Governments steady.
Money to 8 per cent.
Silver $50.
Wheat regular and nervoR
Oil S55. II
CCf9e quiet. ~
Cotton steady. -. q
LONDON WOOL sALES ~
LONDON, Nov. 80 AT the wool safes
to-day bidding was anims.ed. Prices
were q full pc my above those Of the last
series. There were ofisIed 1858 bales,
few Of which were Withdrawn. Pur-
chsses were free at an advance. There
are 10000 bales available. Following
are the sales In detail:
VictoriE-1500 DeleE; secured, ll3@ls;
do lock, ant pieces, 9d@ls; greasy, 81 q
Is1t1.
New South Wsles-3OO0 bllea; secured
Io5d6Is S4i; do locks and pieces, 81 q
Is aga; greasy, Il '@lldi DO locks AM
2mgt
One. nsisnd-3l00 bales; secured II q
Is Ia; Co locks and pieces 81 @1s !;
greasy 64@lc4i; do. locks anu pieces
S3@S3i.
7t@ls 81; do. locks and pieces HID;
greasy Gi@ll4ii do. locks and pieces
6@Si.
Swan River-3o bales; secured, Is Il Il
Tasmsnil-20o bales; secured, lod;
greasy, S@ll4i; do locks and pieces
81 @St.
New Zsaland-900 bales; secured SOC
lisa; DO locks and p.eces, l0d@l0 1;
greasy, 7td@lO1; do locks and pie4ss
4.@51d. e.
Cape of Good Houe-t400. eSies
secured, Is 441; greasy, 7t@ sdR =
Ascension-l3 bales; greasy, 81.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
Boston, MASS, Nov. 5o.-The demand
for wool has been active and prices are
firm. The sales Of the week amount to
$4,000 pounds Of all kinds. AdVices
from London this week are very encour-
aging and have added to the sirors
feeling here. Good Ohio and Penn
syIyanis 1secss are selling 81
SO for Y and "a for NA, oil
S7G3s, for No. l, Michigan wool ha'
bean very qule., but sales Of Wiscon sir
and New York sre reported at 9l@s2o,
very few holders being willing 70 Sci
Michigan Y under 32c and some asking
$50. Combing aud deliine have beer
selling more readily, owing to the re
duced supplies, but st full values. Choice
medium Montana wool sold at 26@27c
and other sales Of territory 400
were principally a. 17@25c. Spring
Texas is In i.ie demand At 17@2S:, an
fall qgfes bat firm. Quite large ssles Of
oregon wool were reported at l7@2S'