Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-04-22
ON WALL STREET.
Tie Stock Market was More Active.
A Number of Specialties.
Prices at the Close show an Advance over Sat
urdays Cl0se-HOney Easy-Rail-
road Bonds active
COMMERCIAL RESUME.


Special to the Gazette.
NEW YORK, April 2l.-Money was easy
throughout the day, closing at 5ls per cent, the
lowest rate the highest was / per cent.
ExchanCe-stesdye posted rates, 81 S6a4 IS.
sIlver-sI O3el 03Ia per ounce.
Coffee-Spot lots steady; fair Rio cargoes,
use. Futures closed steady.
sugar-Raw dull but steady at unchanged
rricss; refined. firm and fairly active.
Cotton-Spet lots CLOSED steady: middlipg
uulands Il l3-l6c. Futures closed easier.
Wheat-OptiOns were active to-day and some
what irregular. Fluctuations were frequent.
Prices finally closed weak. and i4a1l4c lower.
Wool continues duh and unchanged; trading
for the most part IS in small lots.
Hdas-FiTm and IN good demand for ali
classes; Buenos AyTes, dry l35ac; dry Texas,
Wsdl2c
stocks were more active to-day, some 1876, 14I
shares changing hands from the opening until
the close OF business. The sugar trusts,
Lackawsnna Louisville and Nashville, Chi
cage gas. Rock Island and Richmond
Terminal were the features Of the dealing.
Prices were strong and on the advance until the
final half hour, when some selling to realize
caused a sharp reaction. The closing prices
were l. TO ~ per cent. higher than those of
Saturday, the latter in Nashville and Chatta-
nOOga, Atchison 1884.
Fort Worth and Denver City 341s.
In the dry goods market affairs are still stag
nant and nothing worthy Of note has trahspired
in any Of the departments. SO
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATzs.
Bonds were more active,And firm.
Denver, Texas and Fert Worth certificates,
Bns.
Fort Worth ard Denver is. 1914.
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Is, 1ls.
Gold 6's. Is. 90
Kansas and Texas Is, 1872.
Kansas and Texas general SIS, 66ls.
hausaG and Texas generates, TaaI.
Missouri. Kansas and Texas general 6's. 1874.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas consolidated s,
St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas rs, S95s
Texas and Pacific Is, s2i4.
Texas and Pacific rs, 3s5s.
CoTToN-sPoTs AND FUT UREs,
sTecial TO the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, April 2l.--The. spot mar
ket closed steady and firm with an advance of
slice in Augusta, l.scin Galveston. Norfolk and
Baltimore while Mobile, Philadelphia and
Memphis each advanced I-l6c.
In the future markets there was slight ap-
probation in Liverpool and New York, and
decline in New Orleans.
Liverpool futures opened quiet but steadE aRz
tlEnt advance, ruled quiet and cloSepSteady,'a
lolnt higher than Saturday clOseS
New York futures opened quiet at firm at one
70 TWO points higher, ruled steady and clsees
steady at an advance over saturdtASxse sSse of
one 10 tour points.
&ew Orleans futures opened steady. two to six
points higher than last closing, ruled steadfze*S
decline q two 10 seven points from opening;
Sna closed barely steady four to ten pointsS
lower than Saturdays close. stS
wooL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
Wool closed quiet anG unchanged with sales
tatious.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, april 2l.-The stock market to-
Ghr cd
more like real bull market than it has at any
Time IN the past six months. Dealings extended
10 greater number Of stocks than on any day in
the history Of the exchange. There was I'M
cSS1ledy large increase in outside buying
CIutLs. and dealings. although RggEegating a
SSoulg sIal!Iely small amount, were very large in
NUMBER, The market seems to have cut COM
Es'eF loose from the stocks of the lighting
-.- 20 ana The disposition is TO let Rock Island
~ S1ttSSOurl Pacific alone, and the others re-
, ,|9aIueG Gull and steady. There was less atten-
~ go lA.a 70 the silver question, though letter
~ secretary OBJ tanned some comment, while
S~t'iNeS from the West were somewhat mixed.
s-s general opinion is that the situation in thar
- N9eH ei the country is not so bad as indicated
80. ..S!l@lchsS. The specialties made the only
--S.s-l44 advances for the day, however, as
80, elltL.S III the more active stocks were slow
60. steady and st the close amounted to
60. -SS,to!ai amounts only. The close was firm
T r,l active At something under best figures, as
nent in business
government bonds steady.
STATE bonds neglected.
LONDON wooI. sA1KE.
LONDON, April 21.-At the wool sales
10y s'o6 bales were offered Sc
1ycIlon fair, market slow and fat.
Ne age q GOOD Hope and Natal, Victorian and
So, South Wales were little competed for.
So-sa Australia and New Zealand sold more
as follows.
,oo olclori2-34eo bales. Secured, 1ldals I2Iad;
ssSS9-5ea locks and pieces, 9daI0isd; greasy,
" - "a; greasy locks and pieces, 5i4G1ld-
eIs" south Wales-23, 900 bales. Secured, lid
o-s2o' secured locks and pieces, 7iadfIs Sd;
SgS5 so; ,denhd; greasy locks and pieces,
l.. 9!iGe9ensland-l0O bales. Secured. Is Sda
Ssl; secured, locks and pieces, I0dd1s I'd.
7, Su'n Australia--l10 bales. Secured, 10I6d9
go 80, secured, Hooks and pieces, 6daIs 1Iisd;
s. 49, o'sdol Is 25sd; secured, locks and pieces,
n S S. Zealand = 500 bales. Secured, 1odals
49, -. secured locks and pieces, 16is d1Id;
eitd9 Is; greasy locks and pieces, Sid.
Sc-gS % Sood Hope and Natsl-2l00 bales.
sao pieces, 51zdG7d.