St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-01
FINANCIAL.
New York .
Keen. 6, Gillian Block

NEW YORK, Jan. 81 Speculation on
the stock exchange was in good tone
during the greater part Of the day ON
ing to the strength of American securl-
ties Oh theLondon stock exchange, the
good foreign buying in this market and
the very general feeling that the imam
cial system would be soon relieved by
means of all issue of government bonds.
TIE arrival Of Assistant Secretary Cur
It's, and his conference with foreign
bankers as to the placing of the bonds.
added buoqancy to the already healthy
tone Of speculation. Prices advanced
sharply from the opening, reaching the
highest point about l o'clock, at which
time gains had been made in Manhat-
tan ga per cent; Pullman, ~; Lead
and Louisville & Nashville, rs; Mis-
souri, Pacific. Cotton Oil pre-
ferred and Denver 4 Rio Grande
preferred, ~; Chicago Gas. ~:
ST. Paul, Southern preferred, Lake
Shore and New Jersey Central and
Union Pacific, IL; Norfolk q Western
ware & Hudson, Hooking Valley and
Tobacco (Which in the opening dealings
had lost 1 per cenO, /; Burlington,
Canadian Pacific, Northwest, Rock
Island and Distilling, e; c., C., c. d
ST. L., Kansas q Texas, Susquehanna u
Western preferred and PittsDurg, g., G.
d st. Louis. "a, and a smaller fraction
in the rest OF the list. The high fig
ures induced selling to realiZe
profits, which resulted III a reac-
ton in Manhattan, Missouri Pacific,
Lackawanna and New Jersey central,
|; Louisville 81 Nashville, "a: Chicago
Gas "a, and the general list B@15 out
side OF General Electric. which broke
"a to 20, on rumorS Of change OF man
agement OF the company. The reac-
tionary tendency was checked at 2:30
and a general improvement folio we'd.
led by New Jersey Central and Hooking
Valley, which rose l per cent, making
the net gain Oh the latter 2 per cent.
The Improvement in the other shares
was confined to fractional limits, but
the closing was not strong.
Final figures show a general apprecia
ton in values, including gains III Man
haitian and Pullman of "a per cent,
Lead, Is6; Denver & Rio Grande pre-
ferred, Lake Shore and Union Pacific.
HIST. Paul, IA; Delaware & Hudson
New Jersey Central and Norfolk q
Western preferred, l; Canadian Pacific
and Distilling. Is; Kansas IL Texas,
Pittsburg. c., G. d st. Louis. c., c.. G.
& st. Louis, Chicago Gas, Rock Island
d Southern preferred, %, and Wabash
preferred, Canada Southern, Burling-
ton q Northwest, "a.
Declines were made in Baltimore &
Ohio, Southwestern preferred, OF 5}s per
cent; General Electric, 215: American
Cable, II; Cordage gtd, /; Bay Stale
Gas and louisville, New Albany pre-
ferred q, and lackaWanna, =.
There was no settled tone to the
transactions in the railroad and miscel-
laneous bond market today, but ma
iority of the issues dealt in show de-
cline on the day. The aggregate sales
were $4,000. The more noteworthy
declines are: Savannah 81 Western
firsts, per cent; st. Paul q Omaha
conSols is and East tennessee reorgan-
iZtion lein 4s and IS. 21a; Brooklyn
City firsts, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, st.
Louis & Chicago As, Kings County Ele-
waited tirsts, Milwaukee & Northern
frsts consols, Reading As and Iron
Mountain seconds, 2.
dyances-General Electric deben-
ture IS and New York Central firsts, 2
per cent.
The Total Sales of Stocks
today were 15S,0l0 shares. including:
American Sugar. $500; Burlington.
$500: Chicago Gas. $4,000; DistiIllng
$4,000; Louisville d Nashville, $500;
Manhattan, $500; Missouri Pacific,
1880; Rock Island. 5000: St. Paul, 49,
600; Southern Railroad, $500: Southern
preferred, 800; Western Union, 5,ToQ.