The morning call., 1894-10-16
New York Markets.

NEW YORK, Oct 15.-The question OF gold ship
ments to Europe was misleading TO the
SD 5culators the Stock Exchange to-day and i'm
parted TO the market q nervous and unsettled
tone. The strength displayed by sterling ex-
change this m orning caused quite stir the
street and led TO reports of immediate shipments
OF gold. This induced liquidation of strong stock
and encouraged the bears to increase their short
contracts. AS a consequence the market
weak at the opening and continued heavy
throughout the day. the grangers, General Electric
and " estern Union being the most depressed OF
the list.
The speculation was heaviest in the final deal
ings. when exaggerated rumors of gold exports
current. just at the close it was stated that
$500, 600 had been actually engaged for shipment.
but the report was not verified until the days
81 Peabody had Withdrawn the amount named for
export tomorrow.
The dealings were light In volume but fairly
well distributed and confined mainly to the local
traders, London being out of the market The
grangers closed at the lowest point touched max
ing losses OF 1s In st. Paul Is in Burlington. ga
IN Northwestern and 1z In Rock Island. Western
Union was heavy on liquidation sales and has
made decline of "a cent. The other mate
rial losses on the day are; Canada Southern 1.
Toledo Ann Arbor, rs: Great Northern pre-
ferred q ST. Paul. Minneapolis and Manitoba
gained 31a. the other changes being fractional
The market closed heavy at the lowest of the
day. except IN a very few instances.
There was moderate business to-day in bonds
the sales amounting 20 sl21. 800.
Government bonds firms state bonds steady;
Petroeum-steady: Pennsylvania oil, sales
bid; Lima OIL sales none.
GRAIN AND MERCHANDISE
Four-Steauy.
wheat-October. 541sc.
Hops-Dull; Pacific Coast 41a0s1sc.
Piglron-Quet; scotch, SlS9lO Is; American,
$40 500 3.
u unsteady; Straits. sl6 s21a; plates quiet.
Speter-Dul; domestic, SO 4U@3 4212.
Lead-Quict, but steadr; brokers $5; exchange
prices for spot, s. 1905 1919.
Copper-QaleI; brokers', S95s; exchange, SO 90
@9 IS.
Sales on Change late Saturday, Is tons Novem
ber tin at $l5 80: five tons January tin, SIS ~:
aiteen tons MovelnDer =; 10 10 double sl5 io
SIS 8: to-day 20 tons November, Sl5 IS: rs
tons December. SIS 15.
Cofee-Options opened barely steady: lO@20
points decline. ruled generally weak under Gu
ropean and local pressure closed steady at 1925
points dcwn Sales 5000 bsgs including Octo-
81 35@ll 40; January, $40 o5@lO So; March,
SO 1910 80
Mild. dull and nominal: Cordova. 1S@I9.
santos firm: good averaged santos 1lS000. Re-
ceipts 1000: stock, i43,0O0 bags.
kiins. 1lS00U. Receipts during the week, 1s7,-
900 bags. Shipments TO the United States. 49,.
900 bags. Stock, 4lS.0U0 bags.
Hamburg - Market duli; prices A@1a pfg
higher: sales, $4,000 bags.
Havre-opened STEADY; 31sf higher at IL noon:
closed irregular at net 14t lower to 14f higher.
Total sales. 900 bags.
1l1s receipts, 200 bags: cleared for the United
States. none; cleared for Europe. none. Stock.
3l5,0OO bags.
4492 bags: New York stock to-day, 1897 bags;
United States stock, 223.4lS bags; afoat for the
United States. l1,000 bags. Total visible for the
United States 440,4l bags, against 377,S55 bags
last year
Sugar-Raw dull and nominaI; fair refining, 5;
centrfusai. So test, 3s4.
7-l61456c; cubes, 1l-16@4Hsc.