Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-10-03
FINANCE AND TRADE.
Money 1 1-2a3 Per Cent. Governments
Dull - Stocks, LOwer-Flour, Quiet and
Unchanged-Wheat, Lower.

Dali 6IOCkHg Ao"t
Uuchanged-wheat, Lower.
New YORK, October 2.-Money on call
easv at lba3 per cent; last loan at 8 per
cent. closed offered at 2a3 per e m
Prime mercantile paper '14al2 per cent.
Sterling exchange weak at 4oI%4a3ooE'
GOyERNMEETS-DuL.
FOurs Registered. .
FourS Coupons ~
F-our-and-a-hah Registered. ......... IS
Pacific Skies OF 'g5..........''.,....IU@
S~TATES-Dull.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
CTocKs-The market was almost entirely
IN the hands OF the professional traders on
Inc Stock Exchange to-day, and the move
ment was irregular, the closing prices dls-
closing the fact that while the majority OF
the shares dealt in recorded declines on
The DAVIS transactions not a few made an
odroDca The situation was not regarded
90 favorable to the silver repeal Dill and
tboT question seems to be the Their
momster bv which speculative values
rre now measured in this market and
ON the London Stock Exchange for Amert
~ securities. The dealings in Sugar
omounted to nearly one-thlrd or the total
saIes and they were carried on under the
irsneDce of Rugers that something I'm.
favorable 10 the stock was impending anC
this something was not MADE clear untll
late in the day, when the Washington ad-
vices announced that a resolution ealing
for n committee OF investigation OF the az
fairs of the American Sugar Company had
baen introduced in the House or Repre-
sentatiyes. WHISKY receded with the
rest OF tho list in the morning,
but an active buying movement was deVe!-
oued and believed 10 be set on loot by IN
siders who had recently sold some OF their
bCidings and who were induced TO recover
their shares by the reported starting up or
the distilleries and the Improved trade
During the afternoon the mar
ket at large grew tirmer, but the volume OF
business was light and the fluctuations
narrowed down, the closing being Ialrly
steady. Sales 10000 shares. Quotations
closed bid;
Atchison. 1879; Adams Express, 1876;
American Express, los; Baltimore and
Ohio. G7l5; Canada Pacific. "a; Central
Pacific. 2CT; Chesapeake and Ohio, 1917;
Chicago aud Alton, 1874; Chicago, Burl-
ington aud Quincy S2]S; Delaware ana
Hudson. l1SA; Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western. l4S; Denver and kio
Crande preferred 2SH; Erie, 1875; co.
preferred Is; Fort Wayne, LAG; illinois
Central. 92I; Lake Shore, Rus; Michigan
Central, gl%; Missouri Pacific, 20
Norfolk aud Western preferred, 20; North
ern Pacific, 6sI; do. preferred. 2O4 North
western, 9S2s; do. preferred, 1875; New
York Central, IOOH; Pacific Mail, l4H;Peo-
ria, Decatur and Evansville, ~; Pitts
burg. l45; Pullman Palace, l6I; Reading,
ISL; Rock Island, $50; ST. Louis and
san Francisco first preferred, -;St. Paul
5STI. do. preferred, IL; Tennessee Coal
ami iron. 10: Texas Pacific. go; Union
Pacidc, 3OL; United States Express, 90;
Western Union, 81; Wheeling and Lake
Erie. 1879; do. preferred, g.
Mining StOcks-Cholor 10; Crown Point,
10: Consolidated California and Virginia,
iI0; Deadwood, so; Gould and Curry, 10;
Hale and Norcross, SO; Homestake; 500
| Independence. -; Mexican, 40; North
| Star -. Ontario Geo; Ophir, Is; Ply
mouth. 10; Sierra Nevada, 10; STANDARD,
100: Union Con, 20; Yellow Jacket, 20;
iron Silver, 10; Quick Silver, 1885, do
| preferred, 1900; Bulwer, 10.