Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-24
ON WALL STREET
The Stock Market Opened Stronger and
Higher than Fridays Close.
The Annaunc mont Of the Weekly Bank State
mint showing iarg' Decrease Brought
the figures Down fgIin.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Srecisl TO the Gazette.
NEW YoRK, Aug. 23.-Money-Closed per
cent; highest, per cent lowest, 3.
Exchange-Closed steady, s4.sS1aa4.s7h.
silver-$i.l9 per ounce.
whe at-Closed Ia higher.
Coffee-spots, firm; fair cargoes Rio, 2Olsc.
Sugar-Reined, l-l6c lower.
Wool-Dull and unchanged.
Cotton-Quiet; middling, ll19c.
Hides-strong and active; Buenos Ayres. dry.
15c; dry Texas. l0a Lie.
slocks-N oney loaned this morning at 4 per
cent. per annum, and IL view of the probability
of every means available being adopted by the
treasury 10 r, lieve the money stringency the
stock market WITS strorg.r and nearly every
stock on the list opened Ia to "a higher than the
close Yesterday burlington, Atchison. Clove-
land, Columbus. Cincinnati and s.. Louis, Pa
cifc and some Of less stoek Ks were Mt one time or
anoi her "a TO a per cent. lower tina last night.
bu. the marret remained otherwise most un-
was announced ut Has showing q decrease
of $l.s57, 25n in the surplus reserve,
after Which the market was &c to hc lower,
though It continued very dull at a slight de-
cline after the announcement of he bank state
ment. but majority of stocks a fraction lower
than tae closing of yesterday, and the market
closed in this position. but very steady.
Atchison, 49,.
DIy goods N thing doing.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Denver, Texas ami Fort Worth certificates,
s5k.
fort Worth and Denver is, 104.
Atchison genesa al mori gage, as, SAY.
Atchison incomes. 55k.
Kansas and Texas rs, lI5%
General SIS, a..
General 6's. Slh.
Missouri Kansas and Texas general e's, SIG
II594.
ST. Louis. Arkansas and Texas rs, s7%.
Texas and Pacific rs, 20.
Texas and Pacific 2's, 20.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
erecial 10 the Gazette.
BosToE, Mass, Aug. 2s.-wool-Quiet and
STEADY at previous rates.
coTToS-sPors AND FUTURES.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, Aug. 2s.-The spot markets
have not yet struck hottom, but receipts are on
tine increse and quotations the decrease.
To-day Charles on dropped . sc, Boston and
Wilmington osed off Lc, New Orleans, Au
gus,a. Memphis and It. Louis are
each off &c, while Savannah declined
Lice, the markets as a rule closing dull, quiet,
Futures were somewhat frmer, at an advance
in al markets
Liver COL futures opened quiet at slight ad
vance, closed barely steady. Ea,ly months a
point hi her. later months unchanged.
New York futures opened steaoy, August 8
points higher. other months advanced from to
points. closed staady, September II points
higher, other months from to points higher
than yesterday.
New Orleans futures opened steady, august
ID points higher. other mont his to points up,
ruled quiet, August : points higher than at
opening, closed dull to points advance all
around On yestt lays quotations.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
wooI-Firm and unchanged without trans
action.
Cofee-Steaiy and unchanged with up
ward tendency.
sugar-Quiet and steady at former quota
lions.
eovERNM sETs. STOCKS AND BONDS.
Wall street were Irregular compared with
those OF last evening, changes extending to u
per cent. either way. Losses gem rally in the
rest OF the nst extended to only "a per cent. anu
before tine close of the last hour substantial rail-
lies occurred. The close was dull and heavy at
fractional losses for the day in most cases.
Railroad bonds were very dull
Government bonds active and steady
State bonds neglected.