National Republican., 1888-06-06
AGAIN VERY DULL.
The Gains In Stocks of the Past Week
Generally Lost.

NEW YoRR. June 6.-The stock market was
again very dull to-day, though there was more
animation shown than during the last two
days and the general list developed no new
feature; the market was weaker, however,
and the gains Of yesterday were generally
lost
The opening Of the market was generally
strong. az advances extending to ! per cent.
the latter In Northern Pacific, upon which the
feeling of late has been very good, some ut
the traders were bullishly inclined, and fur
thcr fractional gains were made in the early
dealings, hut the animation was somewhat
greater than usual Of late and the advance
was checked at the end Of the half hour. \
dropping tendency quickly appeared, which
In -, Paul developed into decided weakness;
and before noon rs price had been depressed
over per cent. The common stock gave way
10 the preferred after noon however, and It's
loss ranged up to over j per cent by o'clock,
were reached Nbetter tone then appeared,
but the recoveries We're very slight, and the
market finally closed dull and barely steady
at fractional Losses for the day. s...,,..
exchange Is dull and steady. Actual busi.
ness at isGl for G0.day bills and isS. for de-
mand. Posted rates isll TO I9J. Govern.
mcnt bonds have been dull and barely steady.
state bonds have been entirely neglected.
Treasury, balances Coin, si33, i0',Oal; cur
The following were the closing bid quota
tiOns:
Is. coupon. ia1i; dis. coupon 100; Pacific Gs,
's5, i10 District OF Columbia 3.Gjs. 110; Georgia
is, new. gold. l05; Louisiana 4s, 90: Missouri
Gs. i02; North Carolina consolidated IS, 100;
do. Is, 93l; Tennessee new Us. l06: do. js, 9j;
do. %, 10i; Virginia 6s, IS; do Y Nat. coupon,
3j; Central Pacific frsts, ll5l; D., r. q. n n.
firsts, IA; Missouri. Kansas and Texas gen, 0s,
| G0i; do. 5s, -: Northern Pacific iirsts. i19.
| do. seconds, 1861; Northwestern consolidated.
| l4l; do debenture, 100; st. Louis and san
Francisco l17i; 81 Pau. consolidated, 1861; 81.
| Paul, Chicago and Pacific firsts 1901: South.
ern Pacific tirsts, ll4l: Texas Pacific Il. g.. =;
| Union Pacific iirsts 1lil West shore. i0i,;
| Adams Express, 13S: Alton and Terre llaute,
| d0i: do. preferred, ~: American Express, l09l
Boston Air Line preferred, 07; B. {. s Il. N;
| 90; Canada southern, 49,: Canton. 40: Central
| Pacific 30l; Chesapeake and Ohio. u; Chicago
and Alton, l35: do preferred, 155; Chicago,
| Consolidated Coal, 20: Delaware and Hudson,
| lOil: Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
| l2s; Denver and Rio Grande. II; Erie, ~
| 225; Houston and Texas, l2i; illinois Central
| llsl; Kansas and Texas, l2.; Lake Erie and
Western. ~: Lake shore, 90.; Louisville and
| Nashville. 52l: Manhattan Con-. SOL; Memphis
ana Charleston, .53;, Metropolitan Elevated
| l2i.; Michigan Central, isl: Missouri Pacific
G3i; Mob. so. :: Nor. y T., li2l; Nashville
and Chattanooga. 75l New Jersey. Central
ern Pacific; 23s; do. preferred. 50l; Northwest
| ern, 1885 do. preferred. ii3; New York Cen
| trail, l05; New York. Chicago and 81. Louis
do. preferred. 80; oregon Navigation, 95l; Pa
| cihC Mail, 32,; pittsburg, 1871; Reading, 5ci
| Richmond and Allegheny. O; Richmond and
| West Point Terminal, 22l; Rock Island, 1867
st. L.. & $. f., 2sl; do. preferred, Co.. first pre-
fened, llis; st. Paul, 6is; do preferred, iOil
St Paul and Omaha, 35; do preferred. l05
Tennessee Coal and Iron. PSI; Texas Pacific
49,; Union Pacific, 5ii; United States Express
| II; Wabash. st. Louis and Pacific, -; do
preferred, -; Wells Fargo Express, 1913
Western Union, 1ji; Silver Certificates, 99s
American Cotton Oil. 39i: Quicksilver. 0; do
preferred, 3j.
| asked.