The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-08
NEW YORK MARKETA


NEW YORK DAc- The stock ma Tket
t1saY zrss Irregular as 10 the movement
throughout and the speculation al times
boraared on absolute stagnatfon, pending
the pRhliea non OF the presidents mes
sage. Subsequent 20 the announcement.
runaors of a DISTURBING character In con-
nectlon with the supplementary report Of
Secretary of State Olney and the refer
ence Of tne president 10 the Union Pacific
and the trusts. encouraged selling. The
market was almost exclusively profess
sional and only IN the last half Of the
flnai hour was there 10 be noted an APP
preach 10 animation. The initial prices
we're but slightly different from Satur-
DAYS mai figures. but the appearance OF
foreign selling orders and pressure by the
bears az 10 nigh-priced specfsltses caused
recessfous Business was restricted now
ever and at the low point supporting or
ders were issued, which started covering
and moderate buying Ter the long ae-
count and carried the list frectlonaliy
above Saturdays FINAL prices. The ensu-
Ing dealings were undressing and were
on a limited scale until the hnal hour.
when some sharp changes occurred. The
late operations were eTratic, but a gen.
eral tendency downward was evident. Ths
closing was weak, at q net loss of q point
or thereabouts in many instances.
but generally tirm- The changes as
rule were slight, aside from Atcnison.
colorado end Pacihc firsts. which de-
ciiued { per cent, 70 z; New York Gen.
tral nrsts which advanced per cent, 20
rs ard Northern Pacific consolidated
AYES. The aforementioned were consplcu-
Gus for saie OF block OF t1oev0e at 54s.
~. coo.
Governments were neglected but firm.
on dealings OF sl0.Vo
Silver certificates were slightly lower,
at 65isc, on sales OF $1,000.
Money and Exchange.
Money on call. easy al l1z42 per cent;
last loan. per cent; closed. 1Aa2 per
cent: prime mercantile paper. 4g5 per
cent. Sterling exchange, weak. with ac-
tuRl business In bankers bills at Si.s6iaI
1863. for demand, and 81. Ssh "a. S5s4 for
sixty days. Posted rates, S4.s4l@M4.e1l2
and sass Commercial bills. s4s2s.. Bar
silver 65lae. Silver certificates. S51sc-
Bonds.
U.s.4s, new reg. l1es4 c. P. lists of IS. ZOE
As, new coup. .llsS. ID: &c X. q. Is. .lll4
Elves, reg ....u3lsl Fours ...-.-. Slss
Elves, coup ..llS3. Erie Ids .....-... tol4
Fours. reg 49,. los 10. II. & S. A. es.1Q6s4
Eours. coup -.l9lsl Sevens --.-. 70
Twos. reg -. s5E2l II. & T. Cen. 5s.1oS
h hS G 81 4 lS5 NJ K. T. 1,t IS. 81
Glass b .......l92 Second ~ ..-.. ests
Class c ....... Sc Nut. Union es lilo
Currency o.. =. "a ". j. Cen. q. IS lisa
La. New Con. Is 70 Nor. Pae. lists lisa
Missouri IS 49,. 100 Seconds ....lll
Fours :. -. 100 n. ". Consols ISs
s c. Nom Fund Iisi S. f. deb. IS ..l09
Tenn new set IS so o. r. & n. lists MA
Elves :. $50. l06lsl r. G.. W. lists =. 76ss
Threes =. 49,. :. ST. Paul Con. 7s.l3o
Old 6s .,....... % {. q 4. w. 5s ut
Va Centuries tls. St q I.M.G Is "a
Deferred :. -. z StL- & s, FIG IS ITO
Atchison Is 49,. 70 Texas Pac. lists. 50.
second A -, 4lA Seconds :. -. ma
Can. South. eds.105 U. p. lists OF. 1910.
So r. r. SIS -. ola. West Shore As ..lO1
l.. & y. As ...... ~
stock Quotations.
Am. Tobacco -. IA Preferred -. ...1ls
Preferred =. ..l0lA y. Y. Central s9A
Am T. a. C. Co. 80 N Y. & n. E.. asa
Atchfson e. 49,. Ii Ont. 4 West -. l54
Adams Ex 49,. .l4se oregon Imp -. =
Alton & T. H. =. 81 oregon Nav -. 70
Preferred =. e. O. S. J.. & U. n. Is
American Ex los Pac. Mail ....... z5A
Balt. & Ohio -. llss Peoria. ID. & E..
Canada Pac 49,. 55is Pittsburg .....150
Canada South =. 4slA Pullman Pal ....l561a
Central Pac -. los Reading 23i5
Ches & Ohio -. lSSs Richmond Ter
Chl. & Alton ...l60 Preferred =.
c. 3. & @ 49,. IS r. g.. w ........ Is
Chicago Gas =. 75ss Preferred =. -. 40
Com. Cable Co. $50 Rock Island 80. ss9s
Con. Gas 49,. .159S4 Sal. & S.F.ist
c. {. c. & ST. L 2Sl@l st. Paul 1900. 7is.
Cot. OH Ger -. Il St. Paul & ON. 4744
Cot OH pre- 80. 81 Preferred e. ...129
Del. d Hud ....l26 South. Pac ...... 1874
Del. /. & w. ..l5Sl5 Sugar Refinery 49,
ID. & r. G.. pre-. 4Sis Tenn. Coal s. I. 2sis
DIS. & c. +. Co. =. Texas Pac $500. sie
Erie ...,...I Is Toi. & O. c. pre-. so
Preferred .. :. 8ik Union Pac .-.... 10
Preferred "a 20 u. ;. Express =. 40
Fort Wayne ....lb0 Z. :. Ieath ..... =.
CT. Nor pre- ...12o Preferred -. 6iis
g & F. /. pre- 90 u. = Rubber 25lz
Hooking Val -. ia Preferred s0ia
Illinois Cen ..... ~ Spirits 1900. 1888
St Paul & Du.. II Preferred .. -. s0ia
Kan. & Tex. pre- 2sls So. II. r. ....... eSs
l.. e & West =. lSia Preferred =. -. 2ess
Preferred =. =. sSlz P.CC.C. & StL. =.
Lake Shore ....ll4l4l Preferred 40
Lead Trust -. Asa u. 5. Cord. gtd. q
Louis & Nash. ~ u Wab s.. l.. & p 6as
l.. e. n. a ...... Preferred lsia
Man. Con 5000. 31a Weiis-kargo Ex. %
Mem. q Chastn. - West Union ssA
Mich. Cen ...... - wheel q l.. t..
Missouri Pac -. = Preferred e. -. 80
Mobile 4 ohio. ga MINI, & St. L.. 1914
Nash. g. Chat. = II. q r q. $50. II
Nat. Cerdage IS Gen Electric -. s2is
Preferred . =. - Nat. Lnseed -. Is
Y J. Central JOB Col. Fuel & 1 ... 2fS
Nor. & W. pre-. l64.i Preferred -. 20
North Am. Co.. 5islH & T. Cen 80. :.
Nor. Poe 1890. l$lsl fol. "A. 4 Nm. e.
Preferred =. :. 2s;s Tol til. & K.C. ~
Z. P. =. & GIN "a Preferred .. 80. 10
Northwestern LESS
Total sales.