The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-05
MONEY AND INVESTMENTS.
Doings Of Day With Wall Street
Operators.
GOLD EXPORTS ARE LOOKED FOR
shipments Expected In the Near Future
Prices for Stocks Advanccd-SmaiI
Business In Cotton.


New York March 4-(Snecial )-The re-
cent advance in exchange rates aroused
more general discussion In wall street
today of the question of renewed gold
exports Tho host Judges Of the exchange
situation stated that shIpments in the
near fu,ure arc MT imnrohah,e The
market is practically bare of bills and
the demand for .vcr,r,o NAV mass tho
supplv sborlv imnortcrs have. II is he
lieyed romittod moro cIoseiv than for
n long tim. .r,o C,,,,a, ,,o,,o,, ,a
Baltimore ona ohio disoins,,ros ,,,re az
less res,rio,sd ,o.o,,.,, ,',,,h,sos ~.
eign funds nm ,oa, t.ro MOS, ro,,,,t, a..
distu,.be1 !, ,ha ,.,,,o a.. -. n,,i,,,,".
firm ana should 49,, ...,.,,r,. ,,,, u, ,,.,',,
tv odd ,,,i,i,o., 20 IN. -, 49, -,
account and Remaining in daros,,orv
bapks tho 49,. -, -,
~, '''' i'i"ii'E HHarhet "ouiu s'iiieh'
iile spring demand for money has held up
interest rates and may operate 70 THIS
end for a further period Which class
-, F~.'''. ""iS" Ni"HS
vi Influences VIII predomlnate financiers
were unable to predict They are closely
watchin, tho aXcb,,,,o ,n,rl,a, Co.. ill.,
IT,. - A'i nc
'irst sure sign of gold exports.
Speculation in cotton was n repetition
of that which ob,airod &, yastarda,.,s
".N" p"'"'i''N III Sestefua9 :
'''"i net Inc Noiuihe OF business was
small and confined principally among
local SPECTATORS and hoard room tradsrs
trro,,,,.,.,'1 Nv 'OV'i' u '''e' .
FLUCTUATIONS were mario" and unimport-
ant during the forenoon. but the under
tone was better and tho gcneral ,ond,,,.
-, ~, '1"'e'NS
provement in prices The movemont Of
the CrOp continued ra thor rraa nd ,,a,,,a
fro,,, ~. So '',i-ea '"'l'sl lree ana news
- W sou'" was seheraiiy uhlaVor-
' oo"'ihu'u extensive prep
aratlons in all the States for planting
large crops while tbe sIsck d.,ra,,,i Co.,
tha s,ori -,-.., i0'
,,r,,.,,,'Hi P'e,,V'''S "o,eu WIN iFeer
offerings was stlIl in evidence. on the
other hand. however, Liverpool showed
- haitian rrd,,.t,,.., GU
-, 'o4o anu private adNices
reported "a more encouraging trade out
look at both NIancbests, ana ,,,.,-,-
and thero ,v,, ,, IN. =
atnong ID. ~. ~ .a!h OF snort time
as IL rule were inriSnd ., 'i I.., lrauers
favorabia nsuss A - '''eu 20 ignore All UNI
into any extsns,,, '''ii Vile !ew entered
lority We're in"l,,ed eilehts the ma
ing along tho i,,,,r,,' 20 ussist ~ heip-
trading yas ~. :, ut riigHt' Afternoon
Tno local opnr,, t,re u:L 'TtIFc at t'Hlgs.
morning vyere d,.,a, WIG oousht in the
ure Of Tho ,,a,iin, 'ppolilted at the fall
stantial advance. and turned MI seIi',r sup,
In prices Insin, ~ oHcrlhss resulted
tlnlied very sins,d 80, " uHdertone con-
quiet ana stSaG, w 70 Tue close. Spot
So bales IN ~ 'o'1t sHles reported
nicinnu ,rho pas'S OF ll-lbc FOR
cotton excha''a. rtff'oh committee of the
of grades nr o. ~, ~ ADJUSTS the rates
are oonsiiori,,, go On miuullng cotton,
a further rnwis.i a. US hnu II Is thought
nounccd IN n ~ W prices VIII be an
was STEADY ""' vi TWO The closing
NEW yopu- c,rC,,,-
INN SAoNh MARKET.
new YORK, March i--Trading in stocks
,ouay was about the same In volume as
yesterday The market appeared to hav
Cui away from the influence of the Cuban
.nnroGl'o. The greater part of the busi-
HcsS was FOR the account of professionals
uut thole was IA little leaven of comniis
son orders, The1trmpcr or the 0naucial
community was more cheerful than at an
iline since the iutrndction of the CuhnI
pe.hEerency resolution. London lent sonn