The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-15

FINANCIAL.


/ lokh STOCK MARKET.
/ tho No. iork. March li,-ENcept during
! liz ',Gui between j. ana ] O'clock today,
wy snare speculation wan faiilV nctiSe
S.iH nc business was fairly well dis
/ SeeIirS,ua ,hhtousnout the list. In the curly
] witb he market was strong IN tone
! Hin syYu buying IN which London par
/ bCipalel as purchaser of Atchison, 81
! ia GIN Louisville and Nashville and
s V siHali extent IN Missouri pacidc Blu
&c &c the Jay advanced the BUYING move
( .ment became less pronounced and nm.
ssNVtaole Influences auectiug sperlnl
SIt9yhS not only depressed these par
l ness TO the general market and al the
elose the active list, with but few eN-
! sepuohs, showed decline on the hnal
hkures OF yesterday
me almost certainty Of gold shipments
| uelns made on Saturday and the un-
dHllultS OF opinion that the enactment
~ ihe eelgniorage bin would increase the
elements Of the speculation and oucour-
OF values.
Western linton was sold down In the
opening deals ON rumors Of an unfaVor-
Aole quarterly statement, which issued
eonllrmed the reports put IN circulation
SHOWING, y i did. AN estimated dencit
ot over %S00, against surplus Of over
N5de9l for the same quarter of 1895.
,rs Gns9 b,n ~s s6 m9pS Prompm . n shht
for Boston as well as Tor the foreign
account and selling Up Il in the morn
Ing hours In sympathy with the rest
OF the market the stock reacted = in the
negotiations relative to the collateral
trust REORGANIZATION plan are under favor
able consideration by prominent houses
Missouri Pacific fell tho influence Of
tho favorable annual report published
yesterday which Induced purchases OF
the shares, eaflng an advance OF Va
The railway and miscellaneous bond
market was very dull.
POSTS LONDON ARTICLE.
New York. March u.--The Evening
Posts London csblegram says;
The markets were generally active 70,
day, .gllt-cdge stocks giving way and spec
ulation spreading in al Departments.
Dealings are moderate AZ present
Americans were good all day, but closed
below tho rest. Atchiso was literally
bought here on favorable view of re-or-
th1 REORGANIZATION sBTAoIN AoIN. q
silver g 5-6d. China has ceased buying;
Reports that Germany Is about 70 sell
silycl here also weakened the market
Tho indieen. council sold fifty lakos Of
Eightv-four thousand pounds in bar
gold were bought by the bank alid 1853
china. The Bank of England's half YEAR
~ meeting tomorrow eNctes great in
tercst
POST's REVIEW.
New York March 1.-THE Evening
Post says there was marked buying N
AtChigon stock II must he remembered
that 4 widespread foreign investment in
our securities Is not probable until the
seleniOrage bill has hcen disposed OF and
the tariff bin enacted into law. Outside
Of todRy's forelgn purchases. the local
marRet was chiefly in the hands Of sur
face traders These operators were IN the
main disposed to work for lower level
and their efforts did IN fact result in a
rather general reaction, Then, too. some
large gnerulatlvc interests were eVi-
IDENTIFY talcing Profits Al things con-
sldered, however, the sales were remark
ably we'll absorbed.
NEW YORK MONEY
New YORK. Mach t.-Noney on call
easy AT per cent last loan I. closed !,
Prime mercantile paper sass
Sterling exchange easier, WITH aclnal
for demand and AZ .S7a4S7'l for 50 days;
posted rates A@1tS9ls; commercial oius
1850 1861.
silver certificate. 5y,,a59. d, ,,,,,.,o,,
The total sales Of Atoclss today aggre-
gated 2lli 40 shares.
BANK CLEARINGS.
New Orleans Ia March iL-Banh
clearlngs today N,275,55s.
Now York Exchange ,-Commorcial 7Sc
per 5000 premium bank Sl5o per 5000
Sew York Marcl I--Clearngs Ss9,6o2-
31S; balances S,l96,53i.
BULLION BALANCES.
bullion gene in,o the ,g Ra a5B Of England 81
BOND MARKET,
New York Merce ,. i,t.,,-'5oySnment'oond'
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