Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-30
FINANCE AND TRADE.

Money, Per Cent-G0Vernmonts Firm.
stocks Lower-FIour Firm and IN
changed-Bheat Lower.
New YoRK. March 20.-Money on call
EASY at I per cent; last loan, l per cent. !;
closed AZ / per cent. Prime mercantile
papsr. 3a5l5 per cent. Sterling Exchange
dull and easier with actual business IN
bankers bills at 1919 a4SS for demand ana
ar 4S53(a4S7 for 90 days; posted rates 1913
a4Sg; commercial bills 4o5t4 a4So35 SILVER
certificates sos.
GOvERN3IENTS-tlrm
u. s. Elves Registered. ..............l l524
u. 5. Elves Coupon. .................!Ia %
l.. =. As Registered. ..................ll 1913
l.. =. IS Coupons. ....................Il 453
u. s. as Registered. ................ 70
Pacific Skies of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES O<52
STATRs-Dull.
RAIROADs-StrOug
SrOCKs. As was suggested IN these dis
patches yesterday. the veto OF the selgn-
forage bill was received IN Wall street
with an IL told you g." from the specula-
tive fraternity. The banking element de-
sired % read the message carefully 70 as
certain the Presidents views regarding
legislation on the monetary question. But
so far as the stock market was concerned
the failure OF the Bland bill has been fully
discounted by the professional opera
tors, VINO now were ready 70 sell az the
advance established in anticipation or the
Presidents action. It was expected that
outsiders would be attracted 10 the market
as buyers on the strength Of the veto, but
the lambs did not appear. The market
was no more than steady during the morn
iug hour Tor the active list, with an occa-
siOnaI rally or reaction in some OF the spe-
cialties. due 10 manipulation, Consolidated
Gas selling up =, St. Paul, Minneapolis
and Manitoba, Oregon Short Line and
Union Pacific, Oregon Improvement and
Iowa Central common and preferred per
cent About two O'Clock a selling
movement was inauRurated which began
in the taking of profits and which was
swelled by sales OF timid holders aud for
the short account, resulting in a decline
ranging from . to "a per cent. and ex-
tending along the entire list. Atchison
nude the heaviest loss, Northwestern and
Lead preferred receding Il and Louisville
and Nashville ! per cent. In the final
dealings a feeble rally took place, but there
was a heavy UndertOne 70 the market at
the close. and prices in the main were 4 a.
per cent. below the final Quotations Of yes
terday. The railway and miscellaneous
bond market was strong during the greater
part Of the day. Sales lil,oOO shares.
Quotations closed bid:
Atchison. * Adams Express, $50 Amer
lean Express ia; Baltimore and Ohio
IS; Canada Pacific, GS; Central Pacific,
1915; Chesapeake and Ohio, lSl4 Chicago
anu Alton, 40; Chicago, burlington and
Quincy, So: Chicago Gas, GO Delaware
and HUDSON, l3S; Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western. 1866; Denver and RIO
Grande preferred, 81 s; Disulers and
Cattle Feeders Co., 2j Erie, ~; 90.
preferred, 3SiS; Fort Wayne, 1872; General
Electric. 43+ Illinois Central. 90. Lake
Shore, I2gi.; Michigan Central, eSA;
Missouri Pacific, 80 National COrdaCe,
20. Norfolk and Western preferred, 23sf I;
Northern Pacific 3 4; do. preferred, 22i + {;
Northwestern, lUsJs, do. preferred, liJ;
new YORK Central. lCJt.. New YORK ana
New England. lJi4; Pacific Mail. Is;
Peoria. Decatur au1 Evansville, $; Pitts
burg, ISL; Pullman Palace, 100; Reading,
-lL4 Rock Island, 90 St. Louis and San
Francisco first preferred, ,-; St.Paul 63ls {;
do. preferred, l20; Tennessee Coal and
Iron, 49,. Texas Pacific. 92s; Union Pa
cine 25.; United States Express, 81;
Western Union, S3fS; Wheeling and Lake
Erie. l2t[; 90. preferred, 49,.
Mining StocEs-Baud B., -; Chclor, -;
Crown Point, 10; Consolidated California
and Virginia, 2J4; DeadwOod, So; Gould
aud Curry. 80. Hale aud Norcross, 40;
Homestase, 100; Independence, -; Mex
Jean, 100; North Star. -: Ontario 700;
Oplir, 200; Plymouth, 20; Sierra Nevada,
50; Standard, l35, Union Con, 90; Vel
low Jacket, 40; Iron Silver 10; Quick
Silver, 200 do preferred. 1850; BulWer, o.