The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-06

silver "a 7-16d per ounce at London.
The weekly bank statement shows the
following changes:
reserve, increase............ 1888, 200
loans increase. ........................ $4,000
Legal tenders. decrease. ............... 200
deposits, increase. ................,S,56 6. 400
Circulation, increase. 10000
The banks now hold $50, S62 $50 in excess
of the requirements of the % per cent
rule.
Exports of specie from the port of New
York for the week amspnted to $4,477, 1856
in gold and SOP, 62S III silver The i'm
ports for the week were: Gold, $50, SSS;
silver $55,962; dry goods, LOO 1854; general
merchandise, $s,3945H.
Total sales of stocks to-day were g. 479
shares. including: American Tobacco. LOO:
American Sugar, 22,5O0; Burlington 1,6OO;
Chicago Gas, 800; Chesapeake & Ohio
l,5Oo Dstillers, $500; Northern Pacific
Z,5O0; National Lead, 9, 100; New jersey
Central. 300; st. Paul. 200.
very little business was done on the Stock
exchange Saturday and outside of Sugar
DlstllllnS, Chicago Gas and Missouri Pacific
the trading lifeless. A firm tone marked
the opening dealings and except for a decline
OF per cent. in Louisville Il New Albany
PFeIerred ana lss in Tobacco and 2s in
missouri Pacific the market moved upward
t t an until after II o'clock. Then the
tpon set IN. Sugar after opening adj
vance OF Is, fell off q, closing Ia above the
lowest. Distllling moved up = per cent on
the announcement of the formation of a
committee of stockholders to look after the
interests OF the company, but subsequently
loSt Is. The placing on the. market of a
block of 1000 shares of long stock of Mis-
souri, Pacific was taken advantage of by the
pears 10 raid the property and a break of
rs per. cent. was made in the shares of
when y per cent was subsequently recoV-
mesv T 6ec Gher changes on the day were
Tobacco; Ia in Baltimore & Ohio / in
Louisville d New Albany preferred, and "a
in Lead preferred. OF the grangers St Paul
IS unchanged, Rock Island is down Il and
burlington and Northwest are up Il each.
american Express shows gain of 1 per
cent. ana a few other shares have advanced
a lractlon: After an early improvement of
IA New Jersey Central reacted 1 per cent.
The market closed about steady.
During the week the share speculation
mas been inactive, and the total sales are
mas been heavy, and majority of the
shares traded in show gains, compared with
the hnal sales of Saturday. the more inn
portant losses being Consolidated Cas- AS;
Canada Pacific, 33s; New Jersey Central
3; Tobacco. 2s4; Missouri Pacific, 25s Sugar,
2le: Erie preferred. 21s. Baltimore g. Ohio
Dealings in the bond market Saturday
We're very light, and the main trend of prices
was downward. The sales aggregated Sl06 500
declines OF / per cent. in Northern Pacifc
Lake Shore & Western firsts and in Cord,
age frsts, and advances of l per cent. in
first incomes.
On the week the bond market shows but
slight changes in the active list, except for
the Reading issues. which were weak
throughout. In the inactive mortgages the
the changes are in the MAN, toward lower
figures, but few show gains on the
week, including Detroit, Monroe & Toledo
firsts. Az per cent; St. Louis & San Fran
cisco trust fives. A. Chicago & Erie firsts
.. Declines-Atchison seconds, Glass b. 2IL
per cent: Missouri Pacific trust fives. 5s4 ;
Reading tours, 2: New Jersey Central frsts
of 1902, 21a Northern Pacific collateral trust
skies, pa and Hooking Valley fives, Ore
son Improvement tirsts and Peoria Deca-
tur & Evansville firsts, .. The sales for the
week were 81. 960, 800.
Government bonds were firm. State
bonds were inactive
The following table. prepared by James
J.. Berry. Room 10. Board of Trade. shows
the range of quotations: