New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-16

previous week and l,2lO,333 shares in the cor
responding week last year toward inc e enni ~
the week there was distinctly better 1cclIs
in the market. although II Is diihcuit 10 ~!
exactly what produced IL. The trading was stiit,-
~ professional and confined to the loor oI lllJ
Stock Exchange. No public interest was aroure'"
either by the early depression or the subsequent
rally Early i'll the week the financial troupIe'
at Paris had slight effect. principally IN cncch ,
ing business Even yesterday rumOrs that 1hey
had not been entirely settled were circniatVu
but they were not verified, and firms tlat haS Se
extensive European connections ulu no, oieulo
them. While the particular bank IN farI' Who's
embarrassment made necessary assistance by thc
Government and the Bank OF France mas neen
relieved, it is. by no means certain 'nsV s v,Ter
institutions may not have been guilty OF sInll"r
indiscretons in Argentine affairs lie very SUI
gestion that the bank violated le chai!eI ~
SPECULATION in South American securities haiulalS
cyctes suspicion that other banks III iLlIoPc
nav have been doing the same tllhg' "haI \
wretched business it all is! Inc lil9sory scne'es
OF 4 speculative firm in London ~ coiIDeft,U C.a
with the development Of South America nave
brought all the speculative markets III inc worm
TO complete stand. 1t IS not possible 10 say
whether the end IS near there IS no Goun,' ,
ever, that when the Argentine troubles have pioTh
over there will be q letter European ue'
mand for American railway securities D LirIS
development since the collapse Oh Wy i;oa4is
i'm November naturally turns the attention OI
foreign investors p our securities III az tnc
recent disturbances American stocks have had y
ready market, and he , @ppdFeh 1rdGaIT caused
by this feeling. The selling III NOVEMBER 4mu
december was forced by the necessity OF I Tas.nE
money but that seems 10 have passed, anu EuIop
is now holding tenaciouSN 10 Hci hi'e0' "
There has been much talk recently IN regard
10 crop prospects, and Westerly adNlccs HEivo
generally that the conditions are Hl%HN iae ol
to the safety of winter wheat. Inc uchcicnI;
Inst wear would be quickly overcome by d co.-
tinrancc of favorable weather ana a I3IG" h;'INeS'
II is rather early i'll the season 20 taIh u"V.'
crop which is still under tie snow my II u,
always the tendency OF wall street 10 ui, ,vo"J
The intnre. With the heavy crops there Woulu
probably be little further decline IN SIochS, aoi
both invcstment and speculative holders seem
satisfied to carry their securities untI the NY ~
crop season. This is an easy '9 tS ,bicl ore
Maid in interest and dividends by the great pulN
of them. , -
While the movement of prices last week was
sluCoish and irregular, it was III inc Gnu up
ward and most shares closed per cen VI ; NIL
and Nashville was not disturbed by the G!angc
i'm itE Executive maEQgemcilt II. I"ul We"
etronI an account of its excellent statement 'oI
Tho first half of its fiscal year, ana the , o,l'
Gronoer stocks advanced with some DrlsKHes>,
although the buying apfear'd 10 " c .IS No.
the short account. Anthracite c"'l suns. -
ciincd toward the close on Friday, on tlc "ecl'.
Of The Interstate Commcrce CommiSSi,'l II! -, '''F
Covn case but they rallied sharply ycSlera'5'
fullr recovering their previous losses; Ire ~
cision Affects only a small part of their 1raH'c'
and probably will have no peFctpuuc lii,iu' t
o, tToir carningS While the closing was Io'
o .i,o bicLcst fqurps in consequence OF the IN,
favorable bank statement, II was n"' Nc''N, ,i.
tIcre was 10 apparent Gminuton IN SpeeaH'l'c
confidence. -, ;..;r,- Tho number
- Iares eoIJ eff all stocks the highest. loves
and GnaI prices of the week t"Gethcr WIN VIC
final nriccs of week ago, preiNcd by the a'el"4e
priceS of March 10, lS9o:
WEEKLY RANGE.