The San Francisco call., 1896-07-23
NEW YORK MARKETS.
Financial.

NEW YORK, n. Y. July 22.-The security
markets were characterized by better tone and
the efforts of the belAted bears check the rising
tendency proved abortive. The latter made vi
clous raid Jersey Central in Ii opes of starting
liquidation afresh and the sto ok was forced down
from 9014 to S734. The general list refused to
sympa thze and late IN the day. when the stock
named got back to go, the bears were again buyers
The strength OF the market resulted partly from
the success which has tended the bankers plan
sustain the treasury reserve, nearly IS 1000, 900
OF the gold pledged having been deposited at the
sub-treasury up to 8 O'Clock, and partly from the
announcement that the foreign bankers were WILL
ing TO cooperate with local capitalists in this inn
portant matter
exports by supplying the urgent wants of the re-
mitiers until the crops begin TO move, in about
sixty days from now hat the street firmly
convinced that this be accomplished is proba-
bly, best attested by the way the engagement of
$2O0O,OOO geld for export tomorrow was re-
ceived. These heavy Withdrawals Caused scarcely
ripple OF excitement had not the s ghte
innnence on stock values AZ the opening the
600 shares in International stocks for London
count.
Our securities ruled fractionally higher there
which was great surprise, in view of the break
here at the close yesterday. Pending definite
statements from the conference of the bankers at
Mr. Morgan's Office, the market dragged, bat when
IL was reported that an agreement TO control
sterling exchange had been reached prices ad-
vanced all along the line. The gain was equal to
Lake Shore to 1412, Chicago Gas 3sZ to So,
Rock Island 25s 10 66ss, Western Union
2@s TO 93s. Manhattan 234 10 9614, New York
Central l3s to 1875, Leather preferred 2sz 10
47$4, Tobacco 2i4 10 58s4, Northwest ia to
se14 ano Consolidated Gas gig to LAG.
Speculation closed strong and confident Net
changes show gains of 14@3s4 per cent Total
SAFES were 2OS7O7 shares including SO, 500 Sugar,
4S,2OO ST. Paul and 23,70O Burlington
Bonds were strong: transactions footed up ST.
2S1,OOO Atchison fours rose IA TO 35: Chicago
and Northern Pacif; fves certificates, l7s to
392s; Northern Pacific consolidated fves III to
413
In Government bonds $4,000 coupon fours o..
1928 sold at 1131zG114 and $4,000 do registered
at 1127s.
1902 so; do fair to fancy, So 4oS
40; do patents, SO 45@s 75: Minnesota clear.
81 40G2 50; do strajghts, So 95@3 40: 40 patents
% 1894; low extras. 81 70@l so: city mills
So 80; DO patents. SAGA 70: rye mixture 50 4O1
80; superfine, So oO@3 l5: fine, SO. Southern
good to choice do, 81 6O@2 80. Rye flour, quiet
easy. 50 1902 80
RSE-DniI. Western 35Lzc T. o. b.
CORNMEAL-DuIl, steady: yellow Western,
~ 05@D2 10: Brandywne, so B.
BARLEY-Quiet. 40 pounds quoted 331ac O. O. b.
BARLEY MALT-Quiet: Western. 4SG53c
WHEAT-Spot market dull easier; +. o. h..
6414c; ungraded red 65@65c; No. ! Northern
651%c.
Options were moderately active and stead at
1sE13sc decline easier cables, weakness West
and local realizing. September and December
most active. July $3.50, August 6214c. Septem-
Der, 6212cs october, 631sc; December, 643xc.
CORN Spot, dull, easier; No. 2, Sz@32I4c ele-
vator; 331lc.
Options were dull and closed weak at 1z064c de
cline, following the West and realizing Octo-
Der and September most active. July 32c:
August, &c; September. 321sc; October, 32sHc.