National Republican., 1888-04-20
nri.lING ov TIE TREASURY.
\ Belief That Tie Secretary viii 10
Sometime. to Sttmutptc Succulntton.

Ntw Nnnk Apy 49, The stock market was
quiet and weak early In the day, but u bnllish
feeling soon appeared aud under good buying
tlu entire lisl moved up, the strength Of the
market increasing ~ the day wore along The
muic serious condition VI the German cinpc
rur wasH source Of uucuSupss In the Euro
Ican huur.rI and there was some selling Of
stocks fur foreign account this morning and
an attempt was made by he bears TO raid the
market. hut the buying wa too much for
them. and the attack wa soon rclinpuishcd.
Ihr general confidence llAt the secretary
ui the Treasury will at last do something to uil
the business community stimulated dispnsi.
iinn tu speculate FOR q rise. Thr opening was
weak lt declines ,NtCulng tu per cent aud
unthrt fractional losses We're sustained In the
tlst few minute. Ou very moderate husluyss.
The market was unsettled until nearly noon,
when NCw England became very active ana
strong aud the general list followed with
marked increase IN the amount Of hlslnr2~
dome. The mukrt closed active aud strong
ut az near thC best prices reached
Money Ou call hH, hCcu easy, rHIGiuI irum :
to -. last loan ui :, and closing offered ~ :.
StCllng cNuhunge j. generally Stchiyi nrtul!
business at ~. tO ~ for GOday bills aud
iSi, tu iSS for demand. Posted rates, - iu
u.s.. Gov crumrut honds have been nul but
finn. state bonds have nuUn dull aud steady,
Treasury balances coin, Sialuoop1; cut
luuCy. Si8. 8.iH.JN|
,ihc I5,lowlng were the closing hid quota
tiui~
Is, coupon i.i.; Is, coupon 'O;,; Pacific Is,
50 i"Il district OF Columbia {" Gis Iis!: Georgia
-, new, gold iOi Louisiana l.. %; Missouri
d. il9 NOlth Carolina consolidate Us, llD
dO. Il. !Bi: lcuossoc nov u.s. lE; do -, W. +;
de-. -. go: Nirgnin Is, y; do. y Nat. counGm
ri"i; Central pacihg first, ltl: H., II. q, n y.
liists. ii' Missouri, kur,as aud Texas zen. h'
Ol': de-. D., III; NofhCru Pacific tr-tS. lli!;
dc, seconds, lUl: Northwestern consolidated.
ii2l; dc. dthuutme, TO- ~, Louis and san
fmnrkrU, no: -. Paul consolidated, i2j, 81,
Paul hirugo and Pacific lir~iS, l2l South
rin Pacific first. ~; rGyd, Pacific H. g" ~;
Union Pacific lirsis, lli; West shore, lO!i;
Adams EHmcss ~: Nltun and r,rrr lldltu,
-: do. preferred, ~; American Express, lOS;
Busiun Air Line preferred, ": II. G. ~ II. n.
-: canada southern ~; canton, lG; Central
Pnuitir. -: th".aurak" and ulhu. g.: Chicago
and Alton, i35: de-. pt"tcrrcd lNG Chicago
burlington and Quincy, NJ; Clcv colo. -;
CO,s uliduicd Coal. f.: delaware aud Hudson.
luI, Delaware, Lac kIwunuI aud Western,
lee.; prnNcr and l,iu t!ruldr, -; Eu", I'll;
do. preferred, ~; Fort Wayne, lii: Harlem,
20; Houston and ,rcHas, =, Illinois CENTRAL,
llH.; Kansas aud Texas. ~; Lake Gtic and
Western. lls: Lake shore, 81: LOui'Iillc ana
Nashville aj.: Manhattan CON, SHl; Memphis
and Charleston. 81; Motopolitnn Elevated,
i3;, N9b, ~ o, =: Nor ~ u, iM Nashville
and Chattanooga, iGl; New Jersey central,
SO: Norfolk aud western preferred. tbs Norh.
orn iaciiic, 2it; do. preferred. ~; Northwest
trHl l0H!; New \ urk. Chicago and st. LuuiS,
~; do preferred, 10; Ohio aud Mi>siS'ipi, W.
ln, lHritll'L, ~, oregon NdNl-dlloh, WV Ia
| ciiic Mail ~; plt,hurg. li9. Reading, 80!
| Richmond and ALLEGHENY. !; Richmond aud
! West ruut T"unnul ~. Rock Island, iluli
| II. l., " =. f., ~; do. urcurrcd, G,. first pre-
| fCirod, III: 81 Paul, u; do. preferred, III.
! -. Paul and Omaha, 30; do. preferred lOi,
! tennessee tOal and Iron "Tl; IrXds Pacific
| ~; Union Pacific. 59!: United states Express
| ~ Wabash. 81. Louis and Pacific, i3i; DO
! preferred, ~; Wciis Fargo Express, iii
| Western Union. ~: Silvur Certificates, NJ.
American cotton Oil -; Quicksilver. 81; do
| preferred, -.
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