The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-17

tervaIs. But Always Promptly Folie ed
Up by More Realizin<-CemmfasI fasIou
House Buying Shows No Signs Of Cess.-
tion-:us.r ~ Affected by Tarin Ba.l
and Treaty.
View York June Ii-Toiay was marked
by continuance Of the heavy proft-taxirE
Wa-cif was feature OF yesterdays trading.
and though the day closed with the prices
OF many Of the most prominent stocks be-
| low yesterdays closing prizes, the average
decine IS snail. showing good resistance 70
the selling There were times during the
day wren prices rose sharply above YES
tercays closing. but the higher level in
vtted realizing n each instance There
vas continuance Of the good comn.ssio,
mouse buying which has been a feature fo-
some time past. and which sustaias values
with remarkable firmuess. The shor. in
terests, however, seem practically elirinac-
ed from the market, and the needs Of this
element, which usually serve 20 strengthen
Al upward movement, was not a factor.
! The utter dullress OF the dealings On the
@-S---O-A dNtI14-L u ne lQolee
festivities also wirhdraws stimulating fac
Tor The announcement tha, Japan hal
fled protest at Washington against the
annexation OF Hawaii now il process Of
negotiation. had ar influence On the sell
ing 20 some extent. though this influence
was largely sentimental The novernen,
OF special stocks had a sympathetic enec,
on the market which was more importan
than that Of general conditions. Sugar was
strong on the votes yesterday in the senate
disposng Of the sugaY SCHEDULE, but wa.
later depressed on the news that the treaty
for the annexation OF Hawaii had been
signed by Secretary Sherman and the Es-
allan representative. The selling on this
news was based on the presumption that
the sugar company would derive benefit
from the abrogat:oa OF the Hawaiian re-
ciproc.ty treaty and the imposition OF a
tariff on Eawa ian sugar. The stock was
dealt IN today ex-dividend. Chicago Gas
wzs also very active all day, and showed
the effect Of large purchases by inside in
terests. The early advance was practical
ly wiped out IN the later selling movement
The extreme range Of these two stocks was
fraction over point The transactions
in them absorbed fully one-third Of the
total sales The coalers advanced early.
Delaware and Hudson 70 the extent OF q
point, but the bears opened their batteries
upon the group quite fierceiy and worked
recess:ons in New Jersey Central OF two
points. ay State Gas and East River rose
over q point. Leather also advancing ~
pAr cent, but reacted subsequently,. Cleve-
lar d. Cincinnati, Chicago and 81 Louis pre-
ferred broke 70 S. per cent, compared with
70 per cent. the iAsr sale. The stock ~
very inactive and the fall Is due 70 the
passing OF the dividend The early advances
were fractional net losses all through the
list.
The bond market displayed little feature
but valves were well sustained for the lead
ing shares during the greater part OF the
day, with some Of the less active securities
conspicuous for material improvements. In
the final dealings. the speculative issues
tended lower, in sympathy with the heavi-
ness OF the share speculation The sales
were E,257, COO
Government bonds were quiet and firm
The transactions were 5000
FOREIGN STOCK NARKETS.
New York, June is.-The Evening Posts
London financial cablegram says:
THE Ascot races and the jubilee prepara-
tons absorb attention, with the result that
and hence there was small reaction today
n the prices OF Americans and other secU7-
cies. rails were fat on runrors OF political
dispute in that country. Mines recovered
yesterdays decline. and were fairly active
Ttere was a strong allotment OF council
bills The Paris and erin markets were
steady"
LOANS, EXCHANGE AND BONDS.
New York. June 1s-Noney OF call easy
AZ IdIx per cent; last loan per cent clos
ei offered AZ per cent; prime mercantile
paper Sol per cent Sterling exchange
firm and dull with actual business In bark
ers bills al s4S9. sst for demand, and at
ST. S57s G4s6Is for 90 days; posted rates 81 sS1ze
aS and sass; commercial bills H-se-.- Sil.
yer certificates soisfsO5s: bar silver Sos:
Mexican dollars f11zc-
Government bonds firm: state bonds dull;
railroad bonds firm
TREASURY STATEMENT.
Weshia gton. D. C., June ls.-ToSey's
statement Of the condition OF the treasury
shows: Available cash balance 81. .SSs. ~:
gold reserve si44, 80. ;7s.
SILVER SHIPMENTS.
New York, June I6-The steamship Cam
pania viii take out tomorrow lsD.d 90 oounce.
CT silver. TIE steamship Ssgusranica from
Taup:co. Mex. brought 5000 ounces ot
silver, and 500 gold