The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-05
MONEY AND INVESTMENTS.
Doinas Of a Day With Wall Street
Operators.
II. M. NELL TALKS ABOUT THE CROP
Tho Amount Of Cotton In sight MOI
eunicient for the Euro
peAu Market.

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Cotton developed furthcr weakness w.
dav under CONTINUED liuuidatiou of the |
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'oie con'rao's' "'''ue"N'" ~
weaker tone to the foreign markets anu
tho absence of outside support The re-
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eeip's "eie 'i'o"eia'e an" 'iie s'a''st''-,
position was made stronger thah eXpecleu'
The bullish influence of these items WIS
rr.. ~, ~, ,,,.ar,at,,,. n, % ab,t th,
onset ny t"' hrerta"h's as W "'"' w
Transvaal situation may develop. weak
err and lower ST ck market and tho pro-
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iofgeu deiay OF tne pfopoSe" poiiu iSs"S
p..,bar with the nbsence Of any suprort
go a. ,as,, -, n,,,si,a sronui.,,ve de-
ana the iach VI ""'S'"e "Pe""'''''e ~
nand caused the friends or cotton 10
withdraw their support and prices showed
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iurther ueehlh's 'eiiueies' itie p'N''o''
to sell was only moderate at the opening
hut IT Increased MS business progressed
a,,s ala ~, s,,hs,ao NIL rAar th,, close
ana uiu not snps'ue u''tii uea' INC ''VS''
when 1t was checked by the appearance
of good demand from the shorts, who
wore inclined to reduce their interest over
Sunday. The market closed quiet and
steady.
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market here from the fact chat moro
buyers are here. Business is the same
tor their absolute needs. Several desirable
narcels of Texas pulled got the benefit of
pa 'ee's VI e1>e~' ~ a. ,,,,1a ~ Ia
TIE advances sooreu III th-s s'"ne
preorted that Eastern dealers have bought
ur ,be or,ire fall accumulation In the
~ % 49, -. .,..-,,s,o, +,
| NeirNine Instruct III AeN"s'
amount to 10000 podnds. TeNas SOFA
INV p ooo ,,,S. can % ooo sn,lne sold
ana 40" POUNDS iaili -@'VoV sp'li's 9oiu'
There is NO news in cotton seed oil busi-
hesS s''i''i' n'a. M me- 9'es ~ ~.
prime yellow. En2r2 on grade yIio"'
prime white quiet, Sllad32.
iN'u.s ""''' "a'' e''o'' N'' 49,
sailed TO-
No change in leather; Texas oak sole
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,,uu, vop1y srnCK MARKuT
New york, January AFTER an irregu-
lar opening the stock market todny work
, ID sh,rnI,t do,,nnard m,,er,al LOSSES ne.
ing general. The manipulation In Tobacco
. was patent TO every one, as the riiet
dropped "a 10 79ia, there having been Jusl
an advance of that extent yesterday. The
dealings in the stock were quite heavy
The unsettled feeling abroad, owing to 4
D possible crisis growing out of tae trouble
in the Transvaal, and suggestions OF con
; TIM ed delay in the announcement ant
li"pab PIE chahge IN me Inethou Oh uispoe
4 ii' .d nm '' ef,scr in denress'na nrices irh,
NAL sales recorued losse s in the granger
louisViil and Nashville and otuCr unuAi
ly active stocks equal to idl2 per cer-
1he volume OF business was ABOVE tn
recent average. 1he snare speculation o
the week was irregular, with u downwar'
| trend TO prices. i ne aggregate volume o.