Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-04-19
FINANCIAL.
NEW YoRK. BALTIMORE. AND BicH-
KosD STOCK ExcHAH9xa
Grain, Provisions, Cotton. Tobacco Tar
pentins, Rosin. Tar. ana
Peanut Hsrksth
by Telegraph to the Dispatch

Ngw YORK, April ia--The stock marke; was
somewhat unsettled throughout most OF the gay,
and while fluctuations we're small and uniinIof-
tant a few stocks displayed marked weahness.
The o1er Of the Treasury Department. 70 GUY
bonds caused q rush 10 cover 10 the early morn
Ing and the market was for short time quIe
strong, but the selling by Foreigners soon Deu-
tralized this influence and traders started IN 70
sell the list, finally wiping out most OF the I'M
provement kaDsas aud Texas was the nrst OBJ
iect OF their attack. and the story that receiver
was soon 10 be eppointed for the road was indus
triously circulated, the effect OF which was 70
depress its prices ~ per cent, and even after
the rumOr received Official denial there was not
strength In il 20 rally more than y per cent
Missouri Pacific followed with marked decline
for no reason that could be seen, and the bullish
feeling Of the opening entirely disappeared.
Norfolk and Western preferred next took up tho
decline. and the geseral belief was that Is was on
selling by Rast Tennessee people, who would
now sond all their business over tho Richmond
and West Point The iRst-menti0ne stock, how
ever, gave no indication that IL was affected by
the story. There was squirt In coalers toward
the end Of the day. but It's effect was lost before
the close. Fluctuations were confined 10 me
narrowest limits IN most OF the Det lDe close
was barely steady Total sales s33,Wo shares
NEW YORK. April lS-Exchange active ana
strong. Money easy at per cent, closing OF
fered az 3. Sub-TreSsury balAnces-Coin, $751;
tive and strong per cents, l2iA; ~ per
cents, l07A. State bonds neglected
Alabaina--Class A. 2to5.....................l 0oH
Is, 5s.................'..'''
Georgia rs, mortgage. ...........
North Carolina consOl ...'lloH
North Carolina 4s......................... y3s
South Carolina Brown consols. 80
Iehnessee Os.......'..... .ss.'s.'''''''''' " =
Virginia Observation-Disclosures. ~
virginia consols .V4sA'ul 90
Chesapeake aud Ohio. ......................' -
Chicago aud Northwestern. .................-lVa 8
Chicago and Northwestern preferred. .....l4s
Delaware, LackaWana and Western .....-..lzS
East Tennessee railroad. "a
Lake ShOre. 50
Louisville and Nashville. ..........-....... 81
Memphis and Charleston. ........... Saskeu) -
Mobile and ohio OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Nashville and Chattanooga. .... .DH
New Orleans Pacific lss mortgage. ~
New York Central. .............-...Iv
Norfolk and Western preferred. ............. ~,
Northern Paclnc preferred .................. 80
Reading $50
Richmond and Allegheny. ...................
Richmond and West Point Terminal. g
Rock Island .iiOH
81 Paul III
~. Paul preferred.
le1hS fAcllc. .-.ss.s.ss.sssss =.
Tennessee Coal and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. n 4
nlOn facllC - =
New Jersey Central ...........-...... ol-s
Ml-soufl faclnc. ..-..-..s'....... ..
western L .............-.......-..... -
Cotton-Ou Trust certificates. -............., %