The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-02-05
xxu roEx nAEkErs.


ne otsck Exehn1ge.
New Yc~k. FEB. x-Ihs fact that the
secretary az the treasury haa not issued
: cal for p-opoeals for the new govern
Eens loan this morning had depressing
sfyect on the share speculation. Thss feel
ing was quickly reflected In the iazngurz-
fson Of sharp selling movement. which
continued In force during the drst hoUr
and led 70 very general decline ranging
from 1-s to II per cent. the latter tn
General Electric. which was sold down-
Chicago Gas broke ~ -. Rock Island
and Louisville q Nashville lost ]. Bur-
Angeon Z 81 Paul So Northwest - and
Sugar IL The greatest decline OF the
entire market was per cent in Union Pa
cifc. due to liquidSsion for both horne and
foreign accounts induced by the practical
defeat OF the funding bill In the house OK
Representatives Saturday. DistiIling was
bought freaiy on the statement that Judge
Grosscup had removed President Green
hut from the receivership OF the company.
and that two receivers had been APP
pointed who had no previous connection
with the company. one OF whom was Sc
lscsed By the New York stockholders. An
advance Of IA was male in the stock.
OF which IL had been lost at the close on
realixations Of profits by small traders.
About II o'clock the temper OF speculation
In the general market underwent .
change, the street having recovered from
its early despondency and resuming Its
faith In the anticipated boad issue. AS
consequences, prices mounted up with
buoyant step. Sugar advancing . IL. Chi
cago Gas and Northwest. ] Ia: Louisville
& Nashville, 1 IL: Rock Island. 1 Is: Bur-
lington, 81. Paul and Western Union. i;
Union Pacific, "a. snd the rest Of tho list
i-sf5l-2 There were some fractional de-
cllnes In the later trading. but the market
as rHie was strong throughout the att
ernoon and closed in good tone.
: The bond market was depressed In the
morning. but In the late session there
was . general recovery In unison with
the strength Of the share speculation.
The total sales were s7ss.ooo.
Government bonds-Weak.
State bonds-Dual
Railroad bQnds-Firmer.
Petroleum-Strong: March options closed
Zoe IL bid.
Tho visible supply Of grain Saturday.
February Q. as complied by the New York
produce exchange. 10 as follows:
Wheat. ss.7ss.ooo bushels; decrease. Il
rs. 600
Corn. II. 10000 bushels; increase. 5000.
Oats. 7.6Ss.0O0 bushels; decrease, 2s9,ooo.
Rye. 100000 bushels: decrease. $1,000
Barley. ,.7ss.ooo bushels decrease. $1,000
Money on call easy at Ia per cent:
last loan /. closed per cent Prime mer-
camille paper, i-995 IL per cent.
Sterling exchange-Duu and easy, with
actual business In bankers bills at NSS0
ass l-2 for demand, and at $4.ss 3-4s1s-N Ia
for 60 days. Posted rates. Sass 1-aGIs9
and s4S9 l-21490. Commercial bills. Sass
G4.s6 Ia
Silver certificates. 60 1-sc
U. 9. IS. reg, ia IL: do SIS. coup. MIA:
do ls. reg, Ito; do ~. COUP. ITO: do ..
reg. 96 bid; Pacific SIS Of IS. 100 bid: Ala.
class A, l04; do. class B. ioa: do. class c. 81:
dc. currency. 81: La. New Consols, Is.
Sc L.; Missouri SIS. 100; N. Carolina 6s.
Us: do Is. 100; s. Carolina Non-fund. 1 LIZ:
Tenn. new set IS, So; do. new set IS. 100:
do. old Is. 10; Va Centuries. So: do de-
ferred. 4: Atchison Is, ga 5-S; do second
A. Is: Canada So. Ends. los "a: Cen. Pa
cifc lists OF 95. 100; Den. q r. q. n, III:
do Is. so: Erie seconds. IS: g. H. & s. A.
IS. loo: do Is, 1oi: H. & T. Cent. SIS. 104 IL;
do IS. 1oi IL; NJ. X. T. first As. So: do Sec
ond Is, Al-2: Mutual Union Gs. 100: N. J.
Cent. Gen1. IS. Ill SIS: Northern Pac.
lists. liz Ia; do ands, S.; Northwest Con-
soils. i42: do s. F. deb. IS. 1ot IL: Rio
Grande West. lists, "a: st. Paul Consols
q. Us, do c. & p. w. IS. ITO l-2; st. L. &
L. NJ. Gen. SIS. Il IL; st. L. & S. f. Gen.
IS, loS 1-2; Texas Pacific firsts, IS. do Sec
onsis. g; Union Pacific Lists Of 's6, 100;
Vest Shore fours loa.
tocx Quotatfons.
Atchison. 10: Adams Express. ~: Al.
ton. Terre Haute. IS; Alton. Terre Haute
preferred. les. American Express. 100: Bal
tinnore & Ohio. s.: Canada Pacific, 81 IA;
Canada Southern, IS "a: Central Pacific,
l.: chss- & Ohio. IA; Chicago Alton, 17;
Chic Bur. Quincy. 21-4: Chic. Gas.
ass; Consolidated Gas, 12T: C. c. C. g. ST.
Louis. s.; Colorado Coal & Iron. Sd; Cot
ton Oil Certificates. 90: Del Hudson.
- 81; Del. Lack & West. I6o 1-e: Den. &
r. G. preferred IS: Distiners q Cattle
Feeders Co. ass: Erie. lois: Erie pre-
ferred, 81: Fort Wayne. i57; Great North
ern preferred. ios: Chscag. q Eastern ILL.,
nols preferred, 90: Hooking Valley. - rs;
Illinois Central S.; ST. Paul & Duluth. 20;
Kansas & Texas preferred, - SIS: Lake
Erie & West. Is "a; Lake Erie & West
preferred. 20. Lake Shore. ls7 "a; Lead
Trust, 81; Louisville a Nashville. S. rs:
Louisville & New Albany. Z: Manhattan
Consolitated. 100 SIS: Memphis & Charles
ton. 10: Michigan Central 81: Missouri Pa
cifc. - IL; Mobile a Ohio, Is1-4: Nash
vile CHAT. "a: National Cordage. S: Ma
.tionaa Co-iage preferred. Q: n. j. Central,
-: Norfolk & West preferred, 10 SIS; North
American Co, 5 IS; Northern Pacific, 3:
Ncrrhern Pacific preferred. Is. U. p. Dem
yer & Gulf. 3f-2; Northwestern. Sill:
Northwestern preferred. Tfs Ii: ~. Y. Gem
trail. 100: " Y a New England. soi-e:
Ontario & Western. is Ia: Oregon I'm
provement. 10 81: Oregon Nav. IS: Oregon
Short Line & Utah Northern. 4f-.. Pacsfic
Mall. 81 1-s: Peoria Dec. Evans. sf-e:
Pittsburg. i5s; Pullman Palace. i55: Read
Ing. 10: Rso Grande Western. 49, Rio
Grande Western preferred, 4s: Rock Isl
and. g IL; ST. Paul. s. u.s. ST. Paul pre-
ferred. lis; 81. Paul g. Omaha. g a.: st.
Paul & Omaha preferred ifei-e. Southern
Pacific. IL "a: Sugar Refinery. 20 Ia: Tenn.
Coal & Iron. Is 81: Texas Pacific. o; ToI.
a q. Cen. preferred. 70 IL: Union Pacific,
SIS; L. s. Express. ~; wabash Sc. L. e.
Fac. si-i: Wabash ST. T. q Pc pre-
fwrred ass. Wells Farm rxr.~a~a yos.