St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-26
FRN ANGEAs1.
New York.

NEW York, Feb % The break of 6
per centvin Canadian Pacific on the Lon
don stock exchange, owing TO the
passage of the dividend on the common
stock, aud the consequent heaVineSs of
the market for American securities,
exercised very depressing influence Oh
speculation here at the opening Of bust
ness this morning. The brisk selling
movement was iEaugurated for both
the home and foreign accounts. Cam
adian Pacific, on sales OF 400 shares,
broke 81 per cent to 43 during the
morning, and in the afternoon. on sales
of 200 shares, receded an additional 2
per cent, and closed at the lowest
point tonched. In the general mar
ket the lowest sales of the day were
made as rule before noon, except
some of the Industrial shares, which
reached the lowest point later
in the day. The decline ranged from
a to IA per cent i'll the active list, the
latter in Chicago Gas and Delaware d
Hudson; IL in Northwest; 135 in New
Jersey Central; n in Baltimore IL Ohio;
IL in Sugar, Manhattan and Louisville
d New Albany preferred; 138 in Louis
Vile & Nashville; per cent i'll Illinois
Central, Tobacco and Leather; ~ in
General Electric, Delaware, Lacka-
wanna & Western. Cleveland, Column
bus, Cincinnati 4 st. LOUIS; % in Bur-
lington. Distilling and Missouri Pacific
preferred; "a in Laclede Gas. ST. Paul
and Cordage preferred, and = in Rock
Island, New York Central, Northern
Pacific preferred and Cordage common
and guaranteed Some of the special
ties made heavier losses, notably Ma
tional Starch second preferred. per
cent, and Rubber and Wheeling IL
Lake Erie preferred ~. During the
afternoon the market showed signs of
Improvement, the trading being
strengthened by the rather uneXpect-
edly good showing of net earnings for
January Of the st. Paul railroad. While
somewhat irregular, the tendency of
prices was upward, and the market
closed firm. the final being 4 10 ~
above the lowest point but generally
lower than the closing prices of Satur-
day. The principal losses are: Rubber,
~ per cent; Northwest and Baltimore
d Ohio, II; Wheeling u Lake Erie,
Chicago Gas. Louisville & Nashville
and Louisville e New Albany pre-
ferred, Is; Leather, Delaware 81 Hud-
sou, and illinois Central. l; New Jer>
sey Central, q; Distilling, u; Sugar
and Laclede Gas, *: ST. Paul, =; Bur-
lingIon, g, and National Starch second
preferred, 3.
Advances - Leather preferred, New
York, Chicago d st. Louis preferred
and G eat Northern preferred, l per
cent; Tobacco, 81 and Southern, q.
Rock | land is unchanged on the day.
The movement in prices on todaY's
boud market was generally downward,
and material losses were recorded in a
number of instances. The sales of the
day were 1887, 900. of which S107, 900
were of Texas seconds.
Sales of the new government bonds
when issued were made late today at
11S$4.
The deposits of gold at the subtreas-
ury today Oh account of the bond syndi
cate were 1878. GOO.
The Total Sales of Stocks
today were 1859 shares. including:
American Tobacco, 500: American
Sugar, 11,40O; Burlington, 10.400; Chi
cago Gas, 1890; DC. F., 12,40O;
Louisville Il Nashville, $500: Missouri
Pacific. 5000; New Jersey Central. 1900;
Northwest, 9.400; Rock Island, 5, 600;
st. Paul, 1920.