Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-02-26
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEw YORK, February 2a--The stock market
TODAY was quiet and narrow, with little change
I'm quotations outside OF h few leRiinR shares,
but a strong tone was apparent, and notwith-
standing the raid upon Changers In tie last
hour most Of the stocSs are frsctionslly letter
tonight than last evening. The market IN some
directions n largely OYersold. and me bears arc
trying 20 get ia their shorts, and frequent az
t8cks upon tho market are likely 20 occur; ouS
the splendid showing Of earnings which the
roads srs nov making all over the country ie an
encouragement 70 holders OF SECURES TO help
them await the revival OF specula ION which the
present condition Of business indicates Ia ineVi-
table sooner or later relief 30 the money mar
kets % EUROPE was eoen to-day In the renewal OF
purchases for foreign aoount, and Louisville
and Nashville was taken largely for account
of the new bull pool said TO be- working stock on
tho other side. Western operators, elated over
the result Of the fight for the fair, turned from
the bear % the bull side aud bought Grangers
freely In the forenoon, though their bnllish en-
thusiRsm did not last tue day out, aud toward
the close kOck Island. Burlington AMI Missouri
Pacific were depressed Ivy sales for western &C
colnt. The early demand, however. was SUM-
ciont TO cause advances In opening prices or
from 4 10 = per cent. generally, while LOUIS
Vile and Nashville ami Chicago gas we're excep-
tiOnal, with gains Of y and 4 per cent. rospec-
lively Local bears however, possessed none Of
this feeling, and tho early rise met with con-
siderable resistance from them. anu as
buying ceased dulness became the ruling
feature 81 trading ami continued tho remainder
Of the day. Sales VI Louisville snd Nashville
stock. Norfolk aud Western bonds. Northern
Pacific bonds, ana Wheeling aud Lake Erie
bonds are expected 90 bring large amount OF
money 20 THIS eide. Manhattan Was rather weak,
presumably owing 10 the loes VI the fair, but
also IN al proba Oiity 10 tho agitation about the
payment OF taXos e. the city. Tennessee coal,
which was again weak IN early dealings, after
wand rallied sharply aud crossed g., inally
closing with @ material gain FOR the day. Tho
pressure upon Changers changed tho temper Oh
tho market In the last hour, and the close
"a a. % hut bpaVV tn. NguFe. urDtef. Tho
mai changes are fairly divided between Tho
gains aui losses, and except al advance o. IN
IN Tenuees'e al, they are confined 70 fractional
amounts only. sales listed aggregated $4,000
ehtres. ual.-'ei. 1900 shores.
EusHfnq.-Excnangc quiet and weak az tS2l.a
a. 3. Money easy 40 ia. ciosing offered az g.
suh-Trcasury balances Coin, sl63 g0i,00O: cur.
rcncy, .Ni,pll Governments dun and heavy
BIZ. OK. interest STATE ponds dun all steady
AiSbans-CIGss A. to 3..........-.........ig.A
n 5s..............' .--.....''tit
Georgia "a. mortgage. ,viA
North carolina ,onsOi % .....-..............l8
North Carolina va
south Carolina Browns. ...........-...'..-'"iVt
1ennesSee .......,.....s'' '.''' - 49,.
Tennessee SIS. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ..'Aoidiu,
Tennesseo'a scttlemens... 20
yirginiei0s ........................tlN -
VirCiniB 50 c0nsOia ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~
Chesapeake and phio....-.-...-.-...--.
SOUTHWESTERN. -..+-..
Sortnwestern preferred. ............ III y
Delaware and LacEawanna. .................l5 ',i
Erie ga
fave shore .IOlH
| I outsviilaeni Sasnyille. .......,......... SiA
| Wennhia ani ChaTles,on .-....,... -
| hbNtic Hil $50
| Nashville and Chattanooga .................IVs
| NeW Orleans PsclnG Is. mOrJgage............y ~
| Now rkCertrai ..... ............i0 100
Norfolk AMI western preferred. .......... coz
| Northern Pacific .... 81
| Northern Pas,ao preferred. ,.............. i8k
Pacific Man. 37h
| Roaiing ... 40
| kicl Doud AMI Allegheny. -
| Richmond AMI West Point Terminal. N'S
MOCK lsland 80
| -. Pau. u -
~. PAM preferred.
| Texas Pacific 9li.
| Tennessee Coal and ItOn.................... uo
| Union Paciac. 654
| New Jersey Central ....s.................l-l
| Missouri Pacific Observation-Disclosures. II y
| Western Onion. ~ 4
Cotton-OIl rrus. certificates. 26a
! Brunswick .........................3 81