The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-11

Silver certificates. 59zsc bid; no sales; bar
silver, 5Sisc; Mexican dollars. 4s11c; at Lon
don bar silver WIS q 5-led per ounce.
The weekly bank statement shows the
following changes:
reserve, decrease. 2.9S5.g75
LOANS, decrease. o,Ios,SOO
specie, increase. 70S, 400
Legal tenders. decrease. ............ C,746,300
Deposlts, decrease. l2l2O.5o
Sirciiation, increase.........-.... 1884
The banks now hold $33, zoe, 223 in excess
of the requirements of the 25 per cent. rule.
Imports for the week: Gold, $2S. 25: silver,
S1s,12S; dry goods, 1913. 233; general mer-
chandise. $6,1s4, 1852. Exports Of specie from
the port of New York for the week amount
ed to sSo.s1 in gold and 1898, 900 in silver.
Total sales of stocks were 64,2S6 shares,
including: American Sugar. 1900; Burling-
ton. $500; Chicago Gas. 3.100; General Elec-
tric, l,soO; Louisville & Nashville, 800;
1900; Rock Island, 1900; st.
Paul, 1900; Western Union, 1900.
There was a reaction from the severe de-
depression of Friday on the Stock Exchange
saturday. At the opening prices We're gen
orally a fraction higher. but the improved
tone or speculation was not of long duration
and before the end of the first quarter of
an hour the market had become dull and
lost ali It's tone. The annual report Of the
Northwest railroad was made public about
against a surplus Of sssO,i54 for the year
1893. This led to a selling movement in
,nai b STOCK WHICH was quickly communicate
continued to decline to the close, the final
SO es being at or near the lowest figures
breaking " and closing liz below fridays
The trading si Interest MA Of the 4 rs Sst iV %as ii light e.
Declines We're established In NTobacco pre-
ferred. lN; Pittsburg, G., G. & st. Louis.
On the week the stock market has been
dull the sales aggregating only 717,sOo
shares. The tendency in the main was down
ward. prices beginning to sag the very first
day, In the week, the depression being large
ernment bond issue. Other factors "a" in s the
heaviness of speculation were the defeat of
the Union Pacific funding bin in the House
statements OF earnings of Western roads.
London was a seller of all the international
2 per cent, with subsequent recovery of Ia.
Distilling was a notable exception to the
general market at the opening. being strong
dent Grcenhut would be deposed from the
receivershlp Of the company and making a
further rise. on the accomplishments of the
prophesy..
The defeat of the Springer bill in the
House assisted to depress prices slightly,
but the street had largely discounted the
result. Late Friday afternoon the market
received a setback. general disappointment
being felt that the government loan should
be only S65. 0,000. and also by reason of the
fact, that government could not market the
YAAto Ct g. PASC ASto tAdh HoA ~ q CGHl. WlGQ
Sh per cent. was the highest figure which
had been spoken of during the negotiations.
The .Cordage shares continued their down.
lowest figures ever touched. The principal
changes on the week are: Declines-Cord-
age guaranteed, s%: Cordage. preferred, 2;
Chicago Gas. Northwest and Norfolk g
Western. preferred, 2.'t
pre eSsaede: ~; St. Paai { Omaha m s pret aouli.
National Starch. first preferred, and Alton
& Terre Haute. 2.
sales aggregating only $1,000. Some Of the
usually Inactive bonds ruled lower. The
main declines on the day are: United States
Leather skies. Toledo. st. Louis & Kansas
Denver g. Gulf firsts. 2 per cent. The mar.
ket during the week was only moderately
active. the transactions footing up M,149, 500.
Generally the tendency of prices was down
ward. The more important losses were:
Omaha & st. Louis hrsts, 10 per cent; Nor
folk q Western. New River division firsts.
Valley, Az: Evansville & Terre Haute
nrsts, AZ: Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf
hrsts, 31a; Erie second consols, Ohio South
ern fours and Michigan Central tours. 8:
Northwest sinking fund debentures fves.
registered, OF 1881, 25s; Union Pacific gold
skies and International & Great North
Northern firsts. Baltimore & Ohio fyes.
Louisville & Nashville fives, Toledo, ST
Louis & Kansas City first trust receipts.
Wabash firsts, Detroit & Chicago extension
and United States Leather skies, 2 per cent
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Central firsts and New
tension fours and Louisville & Nashville
Pensacola division fvcs. 2A-
government bonds were steady. State
bonds were inactive.
The following table. prepared by James
Z. Berry, Room Is, Board OF Trade. shows
the range OF quotations: