The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-01
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
THE CLOSING QU0TITi0NS or
MONTY.
Offerings and Sales al the Richmond To-
baoco ExchanGe-lnt'rnal Revenue
CoUeotions-foreign Advkcs.

NEW YORK. oct 3.-Stocks ruled
firm this morning ana tendency OF prices
was upward uuUl september statemehI
Of the 81. Paul was made DCbiic' ihlo
report, showing. as IL did, decrease
in the ret earnings OF StIl SO was un.
faNoyabl interpreted, ana was the slshai
for a general attack on the Pid'st'o
In the early trading the market I uiCr
firm, and there WAS "a disposition 10 cover
short contracts iu the Anthracite CoalcIS'
some OF The purchasers benz tracer 10
brokers identhcd with INSIDE ih'ei t9IH'
Jersey Central recovered TO ''r be,'-
ware and Hudson "a to l2lts, ahd Ld,hd
wanna ~ TO 1901. The other aeINt
stocks moved up g.. TO per cent. thICakO
Gas. the Changers ana Manhattan W.,
most prominent, the upward ihoNeI'.
being stimulated by the decline IN SleiHnE
exchange, which makes II toteIau'i ttis
tain that no gold VIII De shIptt
week. After the PubhGa roh OF r1o,s-
Paul statement INtI9 sem p - I,r-
ment iu Northwestern set ~, W NJ" ~
ricI the stock down from iV''t ot,,,5o
The reason assigned TOT INC |i,,..
OF the stock was the report thal , iSt"d
tion in tae dividend was Cotnii't -, .nJ
This dividend is not due unui 'no H.
Of the year. and nothing ON IN. ~, ." &c
obt9iroj about the matter. mere va
,'ie,'iy M sr.k for sale. however. fu!F
hoppO shares having come 1u' on ny ~
way down. Certificates nm lh' "1a ..lr "a
a prominent bull house "c.e r'H .,.IGni
Tn, ease with which the STOCK Ntiueu
q r~.s-rra lcI t1 liquidation tn the other
Erdr,.rs and burlington and Quincy
dc.I.r,l d.. st. Paul H. and 81. iau!
and omaha D.. The preferred stock OF
ne Ia-f r4msI closed az 100 bid ana ~"
ask,l. AGAINST 1uIulll last night MIS-
SOM P.c.rr. Manhattan. Western Union.
and yr.a.r1 Gas reacted - 10 ~ per
cont. Delaware and Hudson ~ 10 l223ft
12si, The Trunk Lines were weak.
lake shore falling to l31Gl3llh. New
Work central 90 g79.. and Canada South
,rr tr lHi. The rate situation Is said
20 bo creating more than the usual amount
Of trouble. and the meetings called FOR
tomorrow and Friday viii be closely
watched American Sugar was quite
feature u opened steady az N|iFt>t+i.
broke 90 ~iia rose 80 ~5ly. and TcCetel
o. 50. at the close when m" general
Ust weakened The early break was
due 20 the weak condition Of the mar
kcf for refined. bat at the decline lower
Wall street interests We're buyers. Sp"cu-
lgtiou closed wcakcr The net changes
show losses ~ o.. % per cent i'm the
general list Anthracite Coalcrs. how
ever gained 'iu3 per cent for me day.
The bond market was irregular Sales
% listed stocks aggregated li1upJ ~haros:
unlisted. 1GuUp shares
Money ON call easy at / per cent. last
Joan ~ ! per cent. and closing offered
81 I per cent prime mercantii" paper
"13 per cent. Bar silver. G''. Sterling
cVDE1ur" easier. with actual business I'm
bankers bills az 1891. 1861, for siNt"
days and iN5ai~7l for demand. posted
rates. tN~ia. commercial bills. 49, ~ 1861.
Government bonds firm state bonds
duh. Railroad bonds higher Silver at
the board wos "a bid
Treasury HalauHcs-C0in, Sl5,NII0il:
currency. So 100000