The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-29

and sank al times Irte a ccnasticn Of G-a-
usual oailaesSs although evidences %
Lr1reSs sna strength were nos lacking.
and the sE3all net decline was 31s rsta-
er 70 the sy1 pathetic effect % the n1anap-
naattc1 Of tAs bears IN tie special stocks
tran 70 anything - tas general situation
Dizziness was IN sra&n part due 70 ths
inauguration OF the gold export move
nsnS today. at frst generally admitted 20
q GUe 10 normal causes.
Interest n the gold movement Was cor
rneG In very large part 80 those having
20 CO with the market for exchange. IS IL
- bow generally understood that The gold
movement had been held back fer several
days AZ least by agreement q the sx-
change houses. which agreement Il was
foEId impossible 10 maintain when tas
engagement OF probably r. .ase 40 for ship
r1ent 70 London on an order from thai
center was made. There was little ap-
prsnensaoa aroused In Nau street by tns
Withdrawn from the su1-trsas0ry for Ak
port 10 Europa
For one thing, II Is fefs that the present
period OF excessive imports OF nserchaa-
disc, which 10 now throwing the exchanges
sftuatlon a9atnat Us, VIII necessarily %
limited hy the enactment into law Of the
new cussozns tarifr
The return Of the gold that may now
go cut 10 therefore confidently expected
with the normal merchandise export
movement later. Furthermore. IL Is be-
reserve a portion 81 the large gold reserve
Of the New York banks would be forth
coming for export purposes rather than
that they should have their stock q legal
tenders depleted The extent OF the de-
raant here growing out OF the demand
OF Japan and Austria OF London. Is some
what proolernattcsl, but no apprehension
IL manifest in Wall street that tae gold
exports win be sufficient to depiete the
treasury reserve 20 = point that would
give ground for apprehension regarding
the treasury.
The market for Americans In London
was weak today In the face OF an advanc-
Ing tendency for consols, ana the New
York market took Its opening tone from
London. After the opening loss the gem
erai market advanced 10 point and
fractien higher than MONDAYS close The
bears then sought successfully 20 stem the
advance by attacks on individual stocks
The net declines were. however, generally
only fractional. Standard OIL sold today
at 2ssS. the highest price on record.
The general bond market lacked feat
ure bit was generally higher. Aggre-
gate sales were s7es.oco.
Governments were neglected. but were
steady At Mondays closing prices. Sales,
&.ooa
money and Exchange.
Money-F1rTn st NON per cent; last
loan. IL per cent; closed. i%9lli4 per cent;
prime mercantile paper. Nsf4 per cent;
ness in bankers bins at 81 s7isi4 s7ss for
demand. and a. q. ss674 ssi4 for sixty days;
posted rates. a.sIgl4:s7 Bs and 81 Ss1sa So:
commercial hrl. 81 s5ik: silver certificates,
els. gage; bar silver, Sissc-
Bonds.
Us4s. new reg. le1SiC. p. lists Of IS. los.
ss new coup. .r25&tD. & r G. Is ..ll25s
Elves, reg ....1i2Ai Fours -...... y
Fours. reg lii Iii q II. & s. A ss.lo4s
4 rsers' reg coup i s H seS'a + Cen. tsl!s
A Afs Glass; q ss < l NJ SiT K r ist IS. SIS
Glass Il ..1Gsisi Second q ...... ssA
Class c .....-.lopA Nut. Union ss u:
Currency :. 100 IN J. Cen. G.. Ss.Iu
La New Con. Is s5Ikl Nor. Pac. lists ..lleLs
Missouri SIS lido Seconds -. SIS
n FouTs 's I'D. ...ios 81 w w consois ..1i5
s, C. Non-Funi ~ s. F. deb. &c liza
Tenn new set e. 70 10. r. s. N. 1s.s..iis
Threes ! .'. ..... :. n. a. w. lists :'. =. Isy
Va. Centuries :. "a c. & p. w. se .1l57s
Atchison Is ..... 50 lstIs & sF.Gss.Iloy
Second A $50 az Texas Pac. lists. s9&
Can. South. 2ds.io5iSl Seconds -. 80. 9is
So. r. r. IS 49,. :. ~. p. 1sts OF SO .los
L. & n. Is ....... :. West Shore IS LOO
stock Quotations.
Atchison :. ..... 19iA,N y.&N. Fig
Alton r. H. IS loregon Imp -. ::
Preferred :. :. . iOregon Nav -. 10
American ES ..l12 10. 8. L. & y. N. u
Canada Pac 80. 5l1I Peoria, D. s. E.. q
c csntrsf P Sse'n a.. Pul@an Pal ....iss
chi A Ih,n Id, 81 IR Rsla Ter -.
c., q. a O. -. 725s Preferred :. -. :.
CSlcaeo Gas -. 81 in @. w. ......... Ia
c. c. c. q ST. l. 2sislaock Island -. s2is
Col. Coal & / -. ssls..L. & s.F.ist
Get. On Ger ST - PAU i.,...., "a ~
Del. i. a w ..i4azist. Paui a ON. 5sSs
n. 4 r. c. pre- sS1[ Preferred :. ...19
Dis G. c. r. Co. :. isouth. Pac 49,. 49,
Erie j, lsugar Refinery .lIs7s
Preferred . :. 2SklTenn. Coal & =.
Fort pTefS wssns "a Id, sa 1 Sf re 3 C. pre-.
ct. Nor. pre- ...iis Union Pac $3.50. 5A
Hooking Val 80. ss<lwas ST L. & p $
ST. Paul d Du.. IL twells-Fargo Exla1
Kan. a. Tex pre- s7islwest Union -. ~
L. r. 4 west -. i42iwheel. & I. e.
Preferred :. =. g Preferred ~
Lake Shore ....1s2 MINI 4 St Ia. IL
Lead Trust -. 22a.lD. e II G. ...... 9ik
Louis. & Nash. 4ss. Cen. Electric =. -
T.. 4 y. Albany blNat. Llnseed - 10
Man. Con ....... s4hlcol. Fuel & -. Is's
Mem. 4. Chastn II I Preferred =. -. 81
Mich. Cen -. q9fkiu A. r. Cen go. =.
Missouri Pac =. ls7slTol "A & NM
Nash. & Chat 6 preferred :. =. 49,
Preferred :. :. :. Preferred :. - -. 81
" J. Central =. sn'liAFn Tobacco =. sa's
Nor e w. pre-. 227tl Preferred = 1oe
North Am. Co. sSlArn IT. a c. Co. Sc
Nor Pac ...... 70 lCon. Cable Co. .Ieo
Preferred :. :. 2faIAn. Spirits -. fss
o. 4 Leah. Gre r.: saiip.c.c 4 sci. pr
O r. a ~. pre-. ffikiCot- oil pre- .--.. 50
Am. Sugar rre. .1N2sstT-. s Rubber -. :.
Northwestern ..fn9rAl Preferred
Preferred :. ..i5.nis.. LIS. & Fists. ..
~. Y. Central - s9As
Totai sales.
The total .siesa OF stocks today were 49,
ais shares, including:
American Sugar i..........-............. ~ 100
Burlington ........-.s-.- --.s-.......ss- lA,s1
Chicago Gas Trust receipts ........... ID go
Omaha .--... .......-....-..s-'.*.-s...- 413
hez1ADE s--....s--..s-ss.s-..+-..- ete.e
-. EaNA s-..sss..-ssss..ss-ssssss t"~9
western Union .............-s...s.....s IL. 80
New Jersay Central ...........-........ $50
Available supplies.
Special cable and teiegraphic dispatches
70 Bradstreet's indicate the following
changes In available supplies last Sat-
friday rs compared with the preceding
Saturday;
Evheat-rrnited States and Canada east
az TIRE Rockies decrease. 90 100 bushels,
nsaat fer and 10 Europe. decrease. sa 90
bushels: total decrease worlds available,