The critic. (Washington, D.C.) 1890-1891, 1891-01-13
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New YoRK, Jan. 13.-Money on call
loaned at 3@4 per cent f-.-,.
Exchange steady at is3l@is3l; actual
rates, 4s2l@is29 for sixty days and
4s5ld4s5s for demand.
Governments steady; currency Gs, 100
bid; As. coupon, 100 bid; AS, do, 1881
bid.
The stock market was not so active this
morning, yet a fair amount of trading
was done. BY noon l35,S00 shares had
been sold.
Prices opened heavy and weak at / to
per cent. below TIE closing figures of yes
terday. In the early dealings there was n
further shrinkage. Northern Pacific pre-
ferred declined and Chicago Gas fell
per cent. by the first call, making the de-
cline in the latter security in the first
thirty minutes II. Sugar Trust, in marked
contrast with yesterdays opening deal
ings, was quiet and weak, and declined Il
per cent. to 7Gl. Northern Pacific
common was strong feature and ad'
vanced per cent to 2Ss in the early deal
ings. Toward II o'clock there was a bet
ter feeling caused by an active buying of
some of the leading stocks. Missouri Pa
ciic was especially prominent, advancing
II per cent by IL O'Clock the majority
of stocks We're fractionally higher than
those Of yesterday. In the second hour
| Chicago Gas was the feature. 1t was very
| strong and advanced to 40l u gain of IL
| per cent. Lackawanna and Union Pa
| ciiic also displayed great strength. The
rest of the list changed but little. At this
| writing prices are easier with a dull mar
| ket.
| Washington Stock Exchange.
| Reported for THE CRITIC by Gurley e
| Stevens, real estate and local securities,
1885 i street northwest.
Satisfactorily call, y o'clock M M
American Security and Trust Co., 20 a
624; 6 a 62l; 4 a 62l. Wash. Gas, 10 iol;
| 10 u 400; IS a 400.
Miscellaneous Bonds-W. & G. r. r.
1910 6s, R93-'23, 100; w. & G. II. II. con-
vertible 6s, 1876; Masonic Hall Assn
SIS, 1893, l05; Wash. Market Co.,
LIST mort. 6s, 10S; American Security and
Trust, SIS, 100; Wash. 1t. Infantry. LIST,
1904, %; Wash. Gaslight Co., Ser. A, Is,
115; Wash. Gaslight Co., Ser. b, IS, ZIG.
National Bank Stocks-Bank of Wash
ington, 435; Bank of Republic 2G0; Metro.
politan, go; Central, 800: Farmers and
Mechanics, 1872; Citizens, 40; Columbia,
100; Capital, 12O West End, 06; Traders
1901; Lincoln, l0i; SECOND, 1901. ,,o
Railroad Stocks-Wash. and Geo, 90;
Metropolitan, ITO; Columbia, 81; Cap.
itol and North % Street, 50 Eck'ton
& Sol. Home, 81; Georgetown & Ten
nallytown, 40.
Insurance Stocks - Firemen's, 4S;
Franklin, 81; Metropolitan, 81; National
Union, II; Arlington, 1853; Corcoran. 6s
Columbia, 10; German American, 165
Potomac, SO; Riggs, u; Peoples, 81; Lin
coin, Sc; Commercial, 1.
Title Insurance Stocks--Real Estat,
Title, 1875; Columbia Title, Ct.
Gas and Electric Light Stocks-Wash
ington Gas, 40i; Georgetown Gas, 4S
| u. S. Electric Light 142
Telephone Stocks-Pennsylvania, 20
Chesapeake & Potomac, G6 American
Graphophone, *lll.
Miscellaneous Stock-Washington Mar
ket, as; Bull Run Panorama, Is; Pneu
matte Gun Carriage, g. lnter-Ocean Build
lag, SO.
Safe Deposit and Trust Companies
National Safe Deposit, $50; Wash. SAT-
Deposit, 100; Wash. Loan Il Trust Co.
9G!; American Security e. Trust Co., G2l
%Ex-diyidend.