Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
ON WALL STREET.
SDsculation in Stacks was Slightly De-
creased at Insignificant Changes
Ess,y Took an Upward Move to 10 per Cent
bdt Closed IOwer-Railr0ad Bonds
Active and Strong.
corrox, SPOTS AND FUTURES.

Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, May 6.-The. only chauges,
IN the spot markets to-day were Wilmington
and st. Louis, each advancing quotations &c..
he market as a rule, closing dull, quiet and
fu, with light transactions.
Futures declined in New York and New Or
leans but advanced a point at Liverpool and
closed quiet and steady.
Liverpool futures opened quiet but steady with
slight advance over yesterdays close; ruled
firm at an advance and closed quiet, point
higher ali round
New York futures opened steady at
an advance Of ! TO 2 points on early
months unchanged as to later months,
ruled dull but steady at a decline from
opening Of to5 points, and closed quiet but
steady, 70 points lower than yesterdays
close.
New Orleans futures opened steady, at
slight advance over yesterdays close; ruled
steady to 10 points lower than opening, and
closed steady at a slight appreciation, but still
40 points below last closing.
WOOL. COFFEE AUD SUGAR.
Wpol-Quiet, unchanged and no sales.
Cotee-Quiet and steady. ~
suga~steIdy, at former quotations.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NV YoRE, May B.-The stock market spec
ulation halted a little again to-day. and the re-
suit Of the day operations in most of the list i
izsguidcant changes Of small fractions only,
though they are generally in the direction of
lover figures. There was marked improvement
ini aspect Of Western railroad affairs, as in
deaied by dispatches, and no seeming diminu-
uOnin the bullish feeling which has been so
pronounced upon the street for the past two
weeks. But money worked a little closer, and
Eoae t5ne run upto 10 per cent. on call, though
was oueTei at per cent. at the close after
everyone had been supplied. Realizations,
however, again assumed large proportions, and
wa 4 slight falling off in the demand for stocks
s4e pressure to sell was sufficient to cause sag
Ihg on OF prices for the time being. The market
va heid airy steady during all the afternoon,
NY wy remained rather fevcrisA, and closet unset
s aeO WIN majority OF the list at a slight frac-
1a9el0w last night.
h4hToad bonds were again fairly active, the
mAiEsl was inclined to follow the share list in
tS-ty trading, and Displayed some Weakness,
Wy lNeT"aTd recovered and closed strong.
government aud state bonds, dull but steady.
LONDON WOOL SALES.
LONDON May Sat the wool sales to- day 81, $50
'ae' were offered. Finer grades sold readily;
eO's' oIeedswere more sought for, especially
sle KINDS suitable for America. Cape OF Good
Mp N.Y. ana Natal attract little attention.; IS, eco
s 49, nave oeen withdrawn. and J. $50 ,O0l bales
I -.A,u AEal.ao.e he present series will close
Ssi3 - Is expected that 100 600 bales will be
d - Jog the next series, which begins June
~ aiu NnIch IS limited 10 $50, o bales The
ar '- Ssfles VIII begin September IS, ard the
TTjt,' oEenoer .. Stocks for these are not
ioiiov... DETAILS Of to-daY's business arc as
so.,ct2Iia-sSles 1900 bales. Secured edais Sd;
C5Sr,lIs locks ami pieces, SddIs Sd: greasy,
iN. Eu' secured, LOCKS aud pieces, Ada
s!S-eansland-7Ol bales. Secured Is ludsls
rylss secured locks and pieces, IOiSd6Is sgd;
Ef5si 'u9li5sdi greasy locks and pieces,
s. oo-I} iSgs,ralta9lO bales Secured, Is Sd;
@s y I. locks and pieces, gd6ls 2lSd; greasy,
srsST greasy locks and pieces. 2d62lsd,
ysr1 H5er-io bales. Greasy. 7da9lSd.
hG5. Lea!and-l60l bales. Secured, edo
gtasv ssSolsed locks and pieces. 2Isd9ls 2iSd;
ifalN '---s <'sa; greasy locks and pieces,
sS Sepe y Of Good Hone and Natal-2soo bales.
pug IS ''.d; greasy. sdG9Hd.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
'O"' MASS, May 6.-The market for wool
T 1-'.lues steady and firm and the demand good.
,,s spnes Of many grades are small. Ohio
l,~. wanna 'feeces are in demand and
~ ~ an selling AZ slSslLc for X. ss634c for
teecrs i-S,ttse' and 5'e Sc for No. /. Michigan
and ssL. -sat stock and held at &c. Combing
mach osssS,, u,eees are firm aud there is not
iorv - - ~ Shio fne dalaine al 3ISs5e. Terri-
iofspe C are selling at 81 a5sc for fine, So a56c
clofB' q --ia aud 51a52c for can medium.
Tszas, ogi, ~0ols ar IN good demand to arrive.
pulled y S.ISt Eastern Oregon sells at IsGisc,
Q! chois' ,,. nm and in good demand, with sales
N5zsc. ~ psl az iic; fine t. good super at
sl.u i'm a. extra AZ Zj7S3, Foreign woois re-
Pm, 'A-ADELPHIA WOOL MARKET,
1s.t-..-i IA Pa, May 6.-wool-Market
Resl " In. sIa9dy. Clio. Pennsylvania and
ss1se; r,5,.l ~ ana above, 5sassc; medium,
lhasas ~ 1,, a5]ci New York. Michigan,
25soiunl. ~" Stern line, or Y and Xxx. 25GsIc;
souS5- a A., AL y Xxx, Sssszc: medium washed
e; CsT,S,a slai2e, 4oe4 cs coarse ditto, s5a
sssshei cbojl. washed combing. Ss6s5c; tub
Ss5c: n su5Gi;e. 9a4Oc; fair, S7assc; coarse,
;sss5e: cum pnwashed combing and delaine,
@Si Territorrs ,Selit9, 2'lka2se; Montana, 17G
Special v y ,, Hope-tO Down Crain. :.
u..,,, ANTONIO, TEX, May 5.-A mass