Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-26
ON WALL STREET.
The Lower Money Rates Caused Stocks
to Present Firmer Front.
all Stocks Show an Advance Over saturdays
Close-Railroad Bonds Show Their
Usual Dizziness.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

| COMMERCIAL RESUME,
| Special TO the Gazette.
New YORK, Aug. 25.-Money-Closed pei
cent; highest, Is per cent. lowest,
Exchange-Closed steady, SASSY a4.s7a.
silyer-sl.ls34 per ounce.
Wheat-Closed 1Isa2c lower.
Coffee-spots, firm; fair cargoes Rio, 2Olac
Sugar-Steady and unchanged.
Wool-Dull and unchanged.
Cotton-Easy; middling, 1lkc.
Hides-Strong and active; Buenos Ayres, dry
l5c; dry Texas, 1OaI3c.
Stocks-Easy. The condition OF the money
market in the evening made higher prices for ali
stocks. and the highest of the day having been
about O'Clock, when q majority were from u
| to per cent. above saturdays closing.
Money-Loaned as low as per cent. in the
last half hour.
Silver was lower, having declined from s1.19%
at toe opening to 81. lS3s before O'Clock. The
pears between 81 900 900 and 81, 500 goo of ~ per
cent. were turned into the United States treas
ury here and st Boston to-day. In the last
twenty minutes OF business money loaned at
2 per cent. Stocks closed without material
change from the highest prices.
Atchison, 4is,.
Dry goods-Nothing doing.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certificates,
Fort Worth and Denver rs, IOs1
Atchison general mortgage, AS. S4h.
Atchison Incomes. Go.
Kansas and Texas rs, lis.
General SIS, 20.
General 6's. 50.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general 6's. 81.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas consolidated rs,
li5.
st. Louis, Arkansas aud Texas rs, So.
Texas and Pacific rs, e09..
Texas and Pacific as. 49,
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
erecial TO the Gazette.
Boston, MASS, Aug. 25.-Wool-In better
demand; prices hrmer.
coTToN-sPoTs AND FUTURES.
GALVESTON, Tex. Aug. Is. The tendency in
the spot market is still downward. New Orleans
dropped N.c to. day; New York s-l6c; Galveston.
Mobile, Norfolk and 81. Louis each sc. The
markets generally closing weak, quiet and
Futures also made marked decline. especially
steady.
Liverpool futures opened easy at an advance
OF to points, ruled quiet but steady, and
closed weak, to points lower than last
closing.
New York futures opened with August weak,
at decline OF 10 points; other months steady,
at second call, August weak. other
70 points lower. barely steady
at third call with q decline from opening on
August OF II points, September Is points, other
months to Z points lower. Closed weak,
August, 50 points; September, rs and other
days close.
New Orleans futures opened steady to 2
points lower ruled quiet OF decline of to IL
points from opening. closed barely steady,
August 10, September IL, and other months from
to points lower than last closing.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
Wool-Firm and unchanged without trans
actions.
Coffee and sugar steady at former quotations.
GOVERNMENTS. STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YolK, Aug 25.-There was the same
tn-d4 ar rrQQ f1s.h n
last week, and any attempt to buy az once adj
vsncsd prices. and covering options were there
fore small, and snort interest remains at about
the same figure. still Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Chicago end St. Louis became conspicuous in
the last hour for strength, and others which
displayed more than usual stiffness were Canada
Southern, which closed ~. higher, Lake Shore
rs, and Louisville and Nashville and Wheeling
and Lake Erie preferred. each per cent. The
close was dull, but firm to strong, generally at
small fractions better than nrst prices
Railroad bonds showed the usual duilness.
Government bonds ID ll and steady to firm.
State bonds-Entirely neglected.