The evening world., 1894-03-08
DOWN AGAIN.
Sales Made Amidst
Great Excitement.
The Pool Is Working Matters to Its
Own Satisfaction.
General Market Hurt by the Jug
Cling Tactics.

~ raj oti ,eb"s
morning. and nothing else was talked
about in stock circles. Those managing
fbe pools in this specially have got the
raiders badly mixed, and they can prac-
kically make the price what they please.
Having got the ger eral run of specu-
Iators long of the stock at 1896, they took
measures to freeze out" the unfortu-
mates. the price being put down from "a
To 70 IA. under a perfect avalanche OF
n offerings.
? As soon as the gong sounded at 10
o'clock sales were made simultaneously
from "a down to 92, and during the first
hour nearly 1900 shares of the stock
changed hands.
washingtc., was again brought Into
play. a rumor having been started that
lhe Sugar Trust had struck another snag
their fight to have a discriminating
Ity placed on refined material.
THE dealings were attended with con-
iderable excitement, and the ground
hid lofty tumbling of the stock finally
hrt the general market.
The brokers are hoping that the Senate
finance Committee will not longer de-
~ its report. as the uncertainty plays
ight into the hands of INSCRIPTIONS
Seculators and is harmful to the bust
Lss of the commission houses.
en. 12 to IA 3-S, and Wheeling 4 Lake
File preferred | to 40 rs Burlington &
Slincy declined 5;s to 50 i-S; chicago
Lad preferred, / "a to Is 1-2 and West
Use l to "A "a and later fell to a. "a.
iNtional. Lead after rising, IL TO 81 IL
lSt the improvement. In the specialties
Consolidated Gas jumped . to 1913.
t Is now stated that only 81, 500. 900 gold
WI be shipped to Europe on Saturday.
tales Of stocks up to noon were 2O5 900
sires. OF which 125. 900 were Sugar.
Falowing the publication of the recon-
mndations by the Senate Committee.
piltillers' suddenly advanced from "a 5-S
70 q 3s on the fact that the tax on
S%hskey is made $40 per gallon and the
p9ded period Is extended to eight years.
delaware & Hudson sold up a couple
or points, Sugar was feverish and moved
up and down frequently. but within a
narrower range than during the morning;
Tor stocks. Northwest and Burlington
e9amanded 1-256 premium, Louisville,
!Westssrnn -s Gnlo @n'q fat Ps sS ISL aas Ne TO i Ens:
lane. Erie. Atchison, Lead. General Elec-
trlG n Lackawanna, fiat; n. Y. Cen
sugrr, Chicago Gas. Distiiiers' and Mis-.
sour, Pacific fiat to / per cent. for carry
l-ta so bsssRes ssG at s's7 was a Isl s9 lts for at sS,d by
terilng bills and 4.sS l-2 a 4.sss- - for
M0ne EEn sssS s. , per sS Ssq + Ss sSl'i had
i"V = SNo'No Su'- iio
debit balance at the clearinghouse
p-day of s271.ooo. which was liquidated
The prospect of heavy gold ship
hents on Saturday has diminished. ow-
ng to an advance in sterling in Paris,
rhe steamers g on that day may possibly
amount forwarded would be even less
The Bank of England rate OF dis
reserve to liability hit; is so.5s per- Cent t.
against 56.3s per cent. last week. ant
h.S2 per cent, last year. Bullion in tn,
and reserve increased t371 900.
Bar silver in London fell 3-Sd. t.
2 I'D. per ounce. Commercial bar her
declined to 50 IS and Mexican dollar
Sugar and the reported connections o
certain Senators with the ups and downs
ing talk OF the street to-day. All at
tempts to see Mr.. H. o. Havemeyer, o
the American Sugar Refining Company
be Obtained at the office Of the Compan!
was, w have not seen Mr.. Havemeye
here to-day nor do we know wher
A similar reply was made when MI
Searles. the Secretary and Treasurer
was asked for.
The great pressure to sell Sugar o
the statements by those Identified wit
ID the business that the sugar duties recon-
d mended by the Senate Finance Commi,
time by a rise in Distillers from "a IS t
2 rs, Following the announcement tina
the directors of the St. Paul had de
clared the regular dividends the bear
made n dead set at the market. an
the lowest nrices Of the dav were touched
Sugar sold at 81 IA. a decline of 6 3
points from the highest. Distillers n
acted 2 is, and the general list yielde
IA to 1 IA per cent. out in the fni
trading there was a fractional rally.
The sales of stocks were $50. COO share
In tho t1n1fctn1 anarfpnarf 10 eIl cha ~
OF Sugar and $500 Lead were trade
in.