The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-14

THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS or
MONIT.
Onorincs and Sales at the Richmond To-
bacco Exohange-fntornal Revenue
COLLECTIONS Foreign Advances.

NEW YORK. August 13.-Quite a NUM-
Der OF factors combined to-day To exercise
rather drprns. .uE influence ON Ndia,
on thc stock Exchange. There were ".o
incidents which. while not calculhtca ls
have any DHcrt ou intrinsic values. acfNei
fo put O. oamlor ou Che speculative ain.'
which bias become rampant boo NJ 600 rlI'..
The tone NJ ODE weakness ana htriln'.l
was marked un account az low pii..
abroad and diminished export uti.'I"
were most kecniy fcit Zoo the stock rNai
fct The rrWn-corrylng roads, oi couIf'.
showed most sympathy Win ih' W"..
.naIAti- .clne mo-t inin. 30
fc-frl. but ctory department or ''.
market was more or less influenced '.,
tlc ground That tho rct a oL fch'i"
prosperity would hc more NeIped iy tDN-
prices to the farmer Tor n's crops l.tH
lr amy other one thing. hc'l9e "l's
cvcry important influence toward % o'
crease OF prices the most huuriH IiiHi
- solid element OF speculative INf .I'
looked decidedly asknnee ai lho tp'g"
ton which broke ont yesterday ana ~"
doy iu what tho street aptly terms eats
and d0rs.' meaning discarded orders ana
luIe nl stocks. and fDcufi'. a "Nl.u ~
I0ncrr represent anything OF l1pi'cituio
value b. the whole world. mere VIZ
moro or less movement lu this class or
stocks as was tho case yesterday pul
advances Wtrr hr uu means fu'flcu
Tho recognized bun operated discourage
che movement boo fhlr department OF thr
market. 30 being au accepted maxim lnaI
lFifF in 10 UrfearDs tho cllulhtll'A
NJ luI movement and euhsrQ' .ut rctc-
fHu This consideration combined To lH-
OuOe some large selling t0 realize on many
OF tho stocks. which lead m the spccu-
IaUFD.ou. Tho only aggregate strength
shown during the day was shown oy some
0f fho Industrial stocks. which have gee
Gently boon rather neglected sugar Dee
Inr fho most notable example. These sue
cHmucl With the rest Of the lst to Ode
downward tendency before Tho day was
over Very little effect was produced oh
Che market hy tho dealings Boo northern
Pacific Liquidation. which SGT in in ms
yesterday on ihe ann0nnco went OF new
paper reports. continued to-day Tho
stock sold down ia and lost lI nci.
Louisville and Nashville also suffered
and sold this stock 20 is beginning 10 ape
pear th1t while regular arhi'rlgc brokers
have boon pCre. .cutly selling in this
market for London account. some large
forelgn backing houses have been huyiaE
stocks iu this market The couers TOOK
quite n prominent part in Tho downward
movement of the market The EranReff.
burlington. ST. Paul and Chicago Great
Western wcrc most active. showing sharp
declines M one from The early hirh point
~ 5E 20 2h. the latter ON Burlington.
hut subsequent recovery left the net
changes fractional Union Pacific. which
continued quite active. recedod ot one
time l".. hHt partly recovered. y hc eN-
tromc decline reached not over "a point
Ia large number If stocks active.
Tho total sales of stocks for the day
were .G3.al0 shares. including AtDhieor.
goo. d1. preferred G0l1; Chesapeake and
ohio. 1110i. Chicago Burlington ana
quincy. 33 $50. do. preferred. % 900. Louis
'.Ia and Nashville. l0 130. Missouri Ia-
..Ho. $50, Missouri Kansas and IerI
preferred. 100. Northern Pacific. 1870
Eeal.ur 1fGn. Rock Island. 1899. ST.
Paul. t,1ll southern railway. COOS do.
preferred 1880. Union Pacific. 30.1-O.