Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-01-02

NEW YORK. December 5l-Money on
can sass per cent: last loan 8 per cent;
closed easy at per cent
Prime mercantile paper 609 per cent.
sterling exchange. dull ana lower with
actual business in bankers oils az 4So't4
~ Tor demand and 4ST2qlSri for 90 days.
Poster rates 4ssQ4S9 ana 4Su44SJ.2' CON-
mcrcial bills 4s6l2. -
silver certificates 6l46i7a
Bar silver 66's
Governments tirut -,
New u. s. As tegIsterec.
New U. s. As pons.........'.''.'.'''
T.. 5. 5s Registered .....s..... ~ =
h.. s. 5s C0upOnS...-......... ~.
T.. S. IS Registered 41,,1,,
". s. As COupOnS..............
n. S. Is red............'''..'''' o e
Pacific 6s ot go......-...'''''.''''''''' %
States-Dull.
S.ocls-The stock market to-day was
essentially q professional one, as was 20
Doe expected in view OF the clo7il'9 w. t,-
Year. and the evening up OF colltta0t; 7 i,-
cileutal thereto. The ooinille tt-le ".
ence was the pending government o0Ild ~
sue concerning when loitcda,a 49,
made somewhat more dehnite III Ia 80 -. -
than heretofore. Inc SoHllsleL.t 9--.-i5 be
that the treasury relleI ulolsulo " - ia
aToetfva caused the traders 10 ulst e5et
lower quotations for Amerlc9uS tn ~i-o
London market. The dealings ipt t4ie. -
COMMIT nv the arbitrage houses were lHs.s-
~,fS,9-t D~icas in the local market M
r,.o,-r5 shqrpiv chiefly on the GOV el-.l- Va
short contracts ana some SlocA4sft - for
on snecial influences, attIdG-vtt ~ SS,oin
lor- account Sugar. Ior ins.ai.Ds, ~, IN
i rs. 49,. cent. on reports OF advances ln
t-, r.~i,.esA If foreign and domesuc sdad4S,
IN the railway list. me 4u,s,,,is,-ilio and
..-.,t.e+ iv +ha GrangerS, LOuiSNlilt @LH
S-,ery-iire and the Southwestern sIoeH,ss'
ttrhfson ....... ......... -..'''''''''''r 10
Adams EXPRESS .....-... --'''''''' IN
Alton and Terre Haule .''''''''''''''''
d. rrlferr75 ..-...-.. -..-..'.'.'-'''''''
a
Baltimore and Ohio ..----... ''''''''''-' IN
Canada Pacific .-....s.. ''''''''''''' ~
Canada Southern ....'..'' ''''''''''''' ~
Central Pacific ...:..'.' '''''''''''' 75st
ChasapoaFe and Ohio .....'..'''''''''' 20 =, -
CHICAGO and Alton .....; i-2
Chicago. Burlington anu eS'''-'-' '''''' s5it
r,ci9v-s~a and HUDSON ............ -t--t-,2
7,siov.sre I.ackaAanua and Western l9gia
nsnvor and RIO Granoe prefer te.i'''' e. no.
DistiUers and Cattle teeueiS Oo'''''' rs
DO preferSc,' '.''''''- '''''''''' 160
Fort WAYNE ....-.... ...-.-.-'''''''''''' 81,
General Electric ...s..ss' ''--'-''--'''' 07ef
Illinois Central ....... ........'.'''''''' ,0.t
xa shore .......-. .-...-...--'s. s-.''''- .
Michigan Central -...-.-.- ...--...-''''' 80
Missouri Pacific .....-... -----.....''''' -
National CordaSe .'.'''''' ''''''''''''' 10ie
DO nreferrcd $500. -''''''''''''''''' 7.,lr
New Jersey Central ...-.....'.. '''.-''A.
Norfolk and Western preferred 1900 q.
Northern Pacific .-.-.'-'''''''''''''''' ~
DO preferred ..-.--.-. .-''''''''-'''''''' ease
Northwestern ...'..-'' ''''''''' 1i5
0n uraferred ....-...- ...--s''''''-' ~
~ WORK and New England ......... a.
pacidc Mail ...... ..-.......:,,- .'...--- -g.t
psoria. Decatur and Evansville -.'.'', :. -
pittsnurg .-...-..- .'-...-'' 10
I,i1llr-an Palace ......- ....--.-...'..- .4'9
Rcodinc ........ .......... .-....'-...-' .--es
Rock Island ......... ..'....--,'.t. ~
ST. Louis and san Francisco ISL p'e'' 81.
ST. Paul ......... ......s.'-.-''''''''''' 10,
Do preferred ..-..............-''-'' S6,,
Southern Pacific $3.50. .....-.''''''' So
Tennessee Coal and Iron .....-.......'- -
r--ee~ Psc-r., ............... SIS
1H.ee--, e.----~ I-,-r,.-ss ...... a.
Western Union 49,: ....-.-..'..-''' 9f.i
Wheeling and Lake Erie ..........-..-' 9..'t