St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-06-27

:bange, and-there was a general air of
Improvement. The better tone was
Tue. perhaps entirely, to the state
ment made through the newspapers
Ills morning by President Cleveland as
sothe condition of the national finances.
The confident manner in which the
president spoke OF the affairs Of the
treasury department seemed 70 have tie
effect at home and abroad of Stimulating
purchases OF American securities, ami
IN this market 1t Induced the covering
OF short contracts. st. PaulIed in point
Of activity and was bought for the for.
eign account quite freely during the
morning. advancing II per cent. The
Improvement was we'll maintained. tire.
greatest reaction of the afternoon being
Is, and the fina Sale SwAs within 1S OF
the highest point tonchrd. Burlington &
Quincy opened 3s higher. reacted arose
y, sold down Is and recovered Is
~ the close. Rock Island advanced u.
holding the gain to tho close. Chicago
Gas was weak In the early dealings aud
sold down V. but reports to the effect
that a settlement Of the differences be-
tween the company and the state
officials Of 1lin9is WAS Imminent in
dnced purchases. which caused an adj
vance Of ~, the final Ea1e being e be-
low the best prices of the day. Con-
siderable Missouri Pacific stock came
out during the day between 25X and
26A. The buying was good In the
shares at the opening, and an advance
Of ! per cent was made on last nights
closing figures, but the offerings soon
became heavier than were readily
absorbed. and all hut Il Of the
day. During the afternoons a par
tial rally took place. but the
close was only sc higher than on yes
terday. The unloading process In Atchi-
son goes on steadily. but the stock finds
purchasers, and the last price today is
Il above yesterday; Coiorad0 Coal q
Iron developed sudden weakness. and
on a sale OF 200 shares broke to s. against
1870 last previous sale. rallying to z and
closing at 6x. st. Paul. Minneapolis u
Manitoba lost SO on q sale OF 100 shares.
Lead preferred declined rs; Coasoit-
dated Gas. ~, and Pullman l. Adj
vances we're recorded Of ~ in Lake
Shore and l per cent in Oregon Naviga-
ton. The railway and miscellaneous
bond mafketW vas ste&lyin the morning
and weak in the afternoon, the princi.
pal changes being:
Dectines-Uni0n Pacific guild Is,
collateral trust notes. ~; st. Joe d
Grand Island firstS, Louisville d Nash.
vile. S. t. Ala. gid. IS, Kansas Pacific
IS nf 90 n do Is Of &c. 2; Colorado
Midland 4s. ~; Chesapeake q Ohio
AIS. IA; Oregon Improvement fists,
1H: Wisconsin Central incomes. /.
Adyances-Equiiable Gas of Chicago
Is. 4; Erie second consOi trust receipts,
~: Atchison seconds. lH, and Chicago
q Ere frsts. l per cent. -
The Evening Post says. 1t is possi-
BILE that the prompt recovery of the
foreign stocks markets after their first
rocOil on the stock Of Sundays news,
had something to do with today's linz
pr0vement here. 1t is evident. also,
that President CIeveIand's statement
regarding the treasury situation had a
distinctly favora6le influence on senti-
ment here and abroad.
Tho Total sales or Stocks
today we're "a. 9 shares. including:
Atchison. 5000, American;Sugar. {. 7OO;
Burlington, {, roo; Chicago Gas. l 1900;
Distillers' and Cattle Feeders, $500;
Erie, 5000; General Electric, $500; Mis-
souri, Pacific, 10000; st. Paul. Il, $50;
Western Union, 5000.