New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-01
A RUSH FOR HARRISON.
WALL STREETS UNMIsTAKABLE CHANGE.
cavu,nrxcr IN REPUBLICAN SUCCESS STARTS
THINGS BOOMING"-MONEY TO
bet AND No TAKERS

7, was noted In these columns on Friday tha' va
The previous day values on the STOCK EHchansc -"-
pe.n depressed while Democratic ma's-'neeu"H "''
In progress on the steps of the b-lreasurY "
rods away II was as II deadly blight Rad faiieh
on the market, which shrsnk away insthcuVeN
from even the remote possibility CT Democratic sue
eess Yesterday all was changed. business men
had an opportunity over sunday 10 hgure on '"e
complete returns OF the registration In this s'a'e' au
the assurances which al such caIculauoHs s"'' -
the election OF Harrison and Reid ano the TRIUMPH
Of the Republican principles OF Protection anu SOuil
finance. spread "A ceiling Of confidence ana 7e."'N
that manifested Itself the moment 'he hA'I'"'4e
opened Drtac and t,mldity disappeared. ana an up
ward movement IN nearly nj! securities ana s"c@S
reflected the belief OF the street tat free i'"u''
Free Silver and wildcat banking metlois were lac"s
sure defeat at the polls.
The "industrlals" led the procession ou' were
closely followed by railroad securities. NO one at
,.rntod 20 give any explanation OF the rise except
IN tho ground ~ the confidence felt IN Mr. Harrison
election and the assurances which that gave OF con
tinued business prosperity for the country inv
well-known broker expressed IRE general seh"Hie"V
uhen he said: "rhe course Of the maTRct last week
Indicated weakness aud dullness to-day ana uhsl
election for tic fight for the Presidency seemed oo'e
and uncertain and no one prepared TO d. mncn
trading. The published registration figures how
ever so clearly point to day TO Mr.. Harrsons sue
cess that few dealers have any hesitation IN accept
ing that verdict. and the result you see III ID"
changed aspect Of the market"
Tribune reporter asked Democrat. man
who Is particularly we'll informed, and whose relations
with the manages OF the canvass on both SIDES le"
weight to his opinion. what he thought Of the out
look
"Havc you figured any on the registration figures
he asked, in reply.
dyes: some" said the reporter, Especially on the
tables for New-York, Albany and Rensselaer, co"i
ties"
"Then how you ask how fell 1t LOOKS 10
me As IL our house were going to fall on us ana
bury U.s. with Grover Cleveland st The bottom o. the
heap"
Another nan, a we'll known MERCHANT and ii'c
long Republican who had left the party TWO Fenr'
ago because of the Mckinley bill. declared himself 10
be back In the fold for good. Il was AFRAID OF the
Mckinley billn be said. but it has not worked the
uay feared Il would and have 10 acknowledge now
that was mistaken. l think now that Harrison
will be elected and am going TO vote for him. ana
70 are my sons. But even If | had not become
reconciles 70 the Mckinley bill. don't believe /
could have brought myself to vote for Cleveland ana
al that his party represents In the way OF rotten
finance
Another indication Of Republican confidence was
shown nv the betting done In Wall street Yesterday
On the Stock Exchange Harrison men offered To BACK
their candidate TO amounts agsrtsatng sCo'ooo' ana
fonnd takers for less than $4,000 Of IT, one broker
had $4,000 placed with him by customers 10 Dc' OF
Horrl.op and two Others had $4,000 each. others
had smaller amounts. footing up 10 over Slo'oop t,t
tho only bets taken one OF 5000 even on me
general result, one Of $1,000 on The same 1elhs.
one of 81 600 to 500 New York STATE. and i've or
six of $500 OF, The result Inc OicNc-
land men seemed 10 lie s sick or away or without
funds No takers being found, 10000 was offered
~ wire on the Philadelphia EXchanGe and 5000
on the Boston Fxchaugc. out without result. NJ Is
Nendham Of the Consolidated Exchange. who alreaGY
las nearly $1,000 up Harrison, h1d $4,000 IL
hi, possession yesterday for which ne could ind
mixers lie made or two smaller bets, ana oHort
The $4,000 by wire in Sew Orleans, but up 20 Inc I'M
be lefr his Office o'clock II had not been taken Ire
total betting on the Consolidated Exchange amour tC
10 about 10000. On the Produce Exchange a pel
- 500 even on the result was made between James
Knox and Ernest Ford.