The San Francisco call., 1895-10-15
NEW YORK MARKETS.


NEW YORK, n. Y. oct. 14.-Speculation at
the Stock Exchange was quiet to-day. Less than
10000 shares of stock changed hands, and of this
$4,000 were Chicago Gas, 2l,0O0 leather common
and preferred and 12,200 ST. Paul. A the open
ing the market was strengthened by reports from
Chicago that the Western Freight Association had
agreed TO restore rates on November l, and that
negotiations were on foot looking to adjustment
OF the Colorado Railway differences. The fact that
the fortnightly settlement in London was progress
ing favorably also had a good effect during the
morning session. The Improvement at this time
was equal TO 1492 per cent, Lackawanna, Chicago,
the Changers, sugar, Louisville and Nashville and
the Southwestern all participating in the upward
movement.
Before midday. however. the buying fever
abated, and from the time mentioned on the ten
dency OF the market was downward. Chicago Gas,
whlch had sold up TO rs fell 10 6834GGSo Is. 1t
was announced that the Flower Brady reorganiza-
ton committee mad secured sufficient stock under
Its call for deposits with the Central Trust Com
pany 10 make application TO have the certificates
listed at the Stock Exchange. A member of the
firm credited with taking the initiative in the
of bringing the company in line with the laws of
Illinois seller of puts the stock Today at
65. Leather preferred was more active, and after
falling per cent to 1884, rallied to S06791s. A
story was current that the concern had secured
the control OF certain important outside tanneres
but this was subsequently denied.
Brokers stated that the stock is more easily OBJ
tanable for borrowing purposes than at any time
since IL has been listed at the board In the rail-
way list Manhattan developed weakness and fell
from Ill TO 1O914@1091a, while Chicago and
general railway list was dull and featureless after
the squirt at the opening, and. in common with the
1ndustralS closed rather weak. Net losses for the
day were 1s@l12 per cent. Bonds were IRE guar,
but in the main lower. Sales were 81 81 COO
baltimore ana ONO hyes IeI l to III; Brooklyn
Elevated hrsts, l12 TO lO412; Cincinnati, Dayton
and Ironton fves 10 11O; International and
Great Northern sec onds, 21a to TIA; Northern
Pacific Colorado Trust SKIES, TO 80, and Texas
Pacific hrsts, TO 9Ul4.
Atchison, Colorado and Pacific skies rose l5s to
449s Duluth and Iron range fves 17s TO 1925
Kansas Pacific consols certificates to S51a; Lex
ington and Pacific ferry fves / TO 1l2; Susque-
hanna and Western refunding fives, 40 to 1O315;
Oregon Short Line consol fives Ger Shcates 21a 10
81 and do. Colorado Trust tives, 312 to 3672.
fours of 19O7 sold at 1l21A.
The Nashville Chattanooga and st. Louis road
has declared quarterly dividend of l per cent
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion on hand 1886 ounces; deposited,
AS GSs "-'H''A""' "O'is' 'ei'iH'A'e' outstanding
Grain and Merchandise.
NEW YORK. n. Y. Oct 14-Flour quiet win
ter wheat firm; spring do, steady Winter wheat
Low grades, 90 1902 so; do, fair to fancy, So sc
"A so: do, patents, S3 SOFAS 70: Minnesota clear
SO 1904 20: low extras So 25@2 60; city mills
SS 95@4; do patents, 81 2O94 rs; Southern -four
quiet s:eady; common TO fair extra, So 1O@2 so
good TO choice do, So 9O613 80.
CornmeRl-Dull, steady. Yellow Western, So &C
Rye-Nominal. No 2western, 42@43c in store
Barley-No ominal; No. Milwaukee, 46@5oc;
Western, 4595Oc.
Wheat-Spot market dull. lower: No. red, in
store aud elevator, 677sc; afioat, 6S34c; f. o. b..
6S7sc: No. l Northern, $3.50.
Options opened steady at lss decline on reports
OF heavy receipts northwest; rallied on better ca
bes; fell on the big increase passage and CLOSED
at 14c below Saturday, with light local trade. De
red January. 677sc; March, 697sc: May, 7Oc
October. 65 1sc: December, $3.50.
Corn-Spots steady, moderately active; No. 2
Sf5Sc elevator. SS3lsc anOat. Options Quiet
and 1sG14 lower, with free receipts and increase
afioat FOR Europe, closing steady. May and octo
December, 35c; May, 353sc.
oats-Spots frmer fairly active. Options dull
easier; October, 23SSc; November 2312c: Decem
Der, 1850: May, 2512c. Spot prices: No. 2. 241ac
No White, Z514c; No. 2 Chicago, 251ac: No: 8
White do. 25@SOc; White State, z5@30c.
Pigiron-Firm, fairly active. American. s12@
copper-Quiet. Lake. $l2@I2 25.
Lead-Quiet Domestic. So 40.
Tin-easier. straights, S14 7O@14 so. Plates
Spelter--Dull. Domestic 81 1904 20.
hops-Steady; moderate demand. State, com
mon 10 choice, 3G7c; new, 7@l0c; Pacific Coast
S12@7c. London market unchanged.
Wool Qnlet, firm; Domestic fleece, 16@22c
pulled, l5@34c; Texas, 9@l3c.
Lsrd-Flrmer. quiet. City, So 1905 so; October
closed az So Is nominal; refined, quiet: CONT
pork-Flrm, fair demand Mess, Sc 1910. 70
Butter-Fair demand. unchanged.
Cheese-tirm, moderate demand. State, large
614@9c: do fancy, ss4Caec: do small 7GlOc; par
SKINS, 312@71ac; fun SKINS 21a@D3c
Eggs-Fancy choice, firm: State and Penn
sylvHnia. 20@l2lc icehouse l66l7c: Western
fresh, ls920c: do 2 case, $29$4 so.
42sG545sc.
cottonseed on-slow, firm. Crude 2s1s@24c
yellow prime, 2715(92Sc: 90, good on grade 27c
Riee-steady, fair demand. Domestic, 3sA6l6c
Japan, 35s@S34c.
Moiasses--Firm. Foreign nominal; New Or
leans open kettle, 26G32c
Cohee-Glosed dull, unchanged to 5 points down
November, $15 20; December. $l5 10: January
$l4 95; March. $l470: May, Sl4 35 Spot Rif
dull, steady: No. z, I6G1Sc.
Sugar-Raw dull, steady. Fair refining 3lAc
centrifugals, 96 test, 35sc- Refined quiet, steady
on A. 45sG4 9-16c mold A, l-l6c; standard 4
13-l6c; confectioners' a, 4 ll-16c; cut loaf anc
crushed. 7-l6c; powdered and cubes, 1-l6c
eranulated, l3-l6(15 lice.