Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-13
ON WALL STREET.
Dealings in Stocks were Only Moder-
ately Active Yesterday.
Prices were Strong on Lower Rates FOR Ex'
change AMI thu Favorable Outlook
Of the Central Strike.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.


Special to the Gazette.
New YORK, Aug. 13-Money was loaned
stringent at times to-day; us per cent. was
per cent.
Exchange to- day-Posted rates 81 s5a4 80.
silver-sl l2H per ounce.
Coffee-Spot lots closed steady; fair Rio
cargoes 2Oc. Futures closed about steady.
sugar-Raw, dull and unchanged refined
steady at previous figures.
Cotton-Spot lots steady; middling uplauds,
l2hc. Futures closed to 10 points lower.
Mheat-options were fairly active and strong;
closing lhGlHc higher. Spot lois closed
wool-Trading quiet; manufacturers are not
disposed to operate; prices unchanged.
Hides-Firm. Buenos Ayresr dry, 1Ic; dry
Texas, I00I3c.
Stocks-Were only moderately active to-day;
prices were strong, however, on lower rates for
York Cen raj strike and comparatively low rates
for money; the closing figures were generally
Is62 per cent. higher.
In the dry goods district there was a little
trading in some departments but there was no
movement of moment.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certificates.
Fort Worth and Denver rs, 1851.
Atchison general mortgage, As, sIsS.
Atchison incomes, 63ls.
Kansas and Texas rs, 1155t.
General SIS, II.
General 6's, 81.
Missouri. Kansas and Texas general 6's, 81.
1852.
st. Louis. Arkansas and Texas rs, ssIk.
Texas and Pacific rs, 0I3s.
Texas and Pacific as, SO.
coTToN-sPors AND FUTURES.
Special TO the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, Aug. 12.-The spot market
stationary at former quotations, closing nom
Futures fuctuatei and are lower, closing
quiet and steady.
Liverpool futures opened firm and unchanged,
near months hrm, distant steady, and closed
near months steady, distant easy at to 3
points decline.
New York futures opened barely steady at a
slight advance, ruled quiet, easy and steady at
a declins Of s to II points from opening, and
closed quiet but steady TO points lower than
yesterdays close.
points higher, ruled dull, points lower than
opening, and closed quiet but steady at a de-
cline of to points from yeste rday's closing.
Wool, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
Wool closed firm; unsecured grades I'M
changed, with sales of 50, UJ0 pounds; secured
grades declined &c with no sales reported.
denCy TO higher prices.
suEar-FsirIy active for refined grades, firm
for Louisiana grades and unchanged.
GALVESTON WOOL MARKET.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tx, Aug. I2.-wool-Firnn.
Unsecured, unchanged, with sales of so 900
pounds; secured. declined &c without any sales;
twelve mouths clips, Xxx, 53955c; x, 5Ja52c;
No. l, Ala 49c: stx to eight months clip, Xxx
49G6lc; Y. Ha49c; No. l, 45c.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS
New YORK. Aug. D.-The- stock market was
active in the forenoon. but later snbsided into
the usual dizziness and stagnatioD which have
OF late become such marked characteristics of
specu lation, and while activity lasted there
was decided strength displayed. which disap-
peared later in the day when the demand Stacked
off the upward movement continued there
fore, without Interrupt :ion until
the close, and advances were
large and uniform, the entire li.t sharing it
without distinction. Dealings, especially in
the afternoon, presented little or no special
feature, and the close was quiet but strong, at
the best figures of the day. The principal gains
comprise Tennessee coal. 8; Oregon Transcon-
tinental, 81: Reading, 2Is: st. Paul, 2; Union
Pacific. Is; Louisville and Nashville, ISt; Lack
awanna and Wheeling and Lake Erie preferred.
ia each; Cleveland, Cincinnati. Chic igo and
ST. Louis and Lake Shore, IL each; Burlington
Colorado coal, Rock Island, Missouri Pacific and
Wabash preferred, lN each; Northwestern,
Northern Pacific preferred and New England
IL each, and Chicago gas, Erie, Wheeling and
Lake Erie, l per cent. each.
Railroad bonds-Dun.
Government bonds-Dull and firm.
State bonds-Entirely neglected.