The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-29
FINANCEAND COMMERCE
HE CLOSING QUOTATIONS tl
HONEY.
onerinrs and Sales at the Eichmoh" no.
bacco Excbspge-Iniernal hese""'
Collection Foreign Advances

bulls TO sustain prices WhhV VllN,srs,ei,,
takinp urontg They Were moucl 49,
snccessf,,l. and sold large blocks Oh tno
stock which have been recently SP'Nu.
tive favortes without prouuoine i,sf
marked decline eiscWhclc ~ ~. nc
Nnrthern Pacific preferred ~ the oulg VI"
~ che recent faVor!tes which SHOWS d
net gain for to-day, but the ntci'l'Ns
the others were not sunicicl, ~ "nrdors
any large number OF stop.ioss 40
The sharp gains IN special stocAs az ~
fsrcnt tifncs during the day were cN-
IDENTITY due 20 manipulation loi lno -.
pose OF sustaining the geneia I'M ~ 80 ~
This. together with the h,sn' tis norm
prices reported from London lhia HJ't"
Ing. kept stocks well above lSst ms
level during the early part OF lmo -
hut the closing showed an Easy So,
with prices generally al the loves, -. NoI
York Central was conspicuous ulu,t -
ling pressure after the optihnb' 49,
closed IL lower than the uuy
point Kansas and Texas preferred Snv"
"a an extreme decline Of "a, and ROCK
Island was one Of fun point. hte,fii',a33
OF the grangers group was an auu' ,,,.,o
factor I'm the decline. the DecemDer S,,,
mcnts OF St. Paul and burlington, VIZ
Tho small Increase shown In net earnings
having an unfavorablc influence on Wy
general LIST. London sold on balance ~
this market several thousahu ,S nLl o..
stocks. and especially OF New noIk ''n-
trail This added 20 the heavy tone 70
quite a marked extent sun another IaV-
tor on the side Of the reaclolhats Ma9
weakness
declines I'm some Of IT'S members r'dchiilb
81 point The local New YORK group auu-
cd the weight Of IT. weakness 70 Sle ~"
den Of the bulls. Exchange hdIoehTu
fraction for demand Ia response 10 Lon
don's continued selling OF stocks hcit;
Tho announcement OF the WltnuiaMM "a
10000 In gold from the Bank OF Eng
land for shipment 10 the bhlteu HtdeVa
,cse without any effect here Reports
from London during the earlier dcal ms
here showed prices for Americans hlEner
and the market quite actiEci ,ne ,esi,encd
of tho President last night being dSsls itu
as the cause. The anticipation OF NIlS
gpeech had been used for seNerdl udgS
hy the bulls I'm wall street anu Wv
realizing to-day after It's delivery Was Was ~
accordance with tho usual pIdO''Oo va
professional traders. -,.o. oo,,-
Tbc business i'm the bond market con,
tiuued on remarkably hedN y, 49, $50 80
prices generally are higher. n,,Sp So
single transactions ln par Ndluo Vt go ,,,
900 and SO 100 Of the Union idO,.' pu'
chase certificates. Of SlZ'Vn on y 'S'' tst
adjustment As. and OF Slpvp OF Iilg
prior As. Total sales, S9%w'V"Va T. n l6c,
States old 3s. registered. were X D Sher
bid. the new As "A higher hld' ahu INC
old 4s. coupon. and the '.s = hlsIi ,.-I;; ooo
Total sales of stocks were t'',,v'
shares including AtchisOn preferred -
oia. Chicago. burlington and quincy, -
p9G. Denver and Rio Graude PREF rred,
nl1O. Louisville and NashFiHt' -'t1-'
Manhattan. 14g20; Missouri I ,rl' -
IN mon.
forred IL SO. New York Central '3,|>J'
Northern aPcinc. 25.345: DO. preferred, ~
I3l. Chicago NorlhWcslcln, - ~ NJ %,
Island 81. SIS. ST Paul, lAHa"' DhlVn - ~
cidc ~. lSt: American Tobacco. u" 80,
chicago Great Western. 1000, People
Gas, 1905. Sugar, 2l0N"
Money AND ENCIIANGE.-Mo on
I'll ms AT 1I.G1a, per cent; last loan
AZ fG1iL per cent. prime melcahule pd-
rer. :a, per cent. Sterling eXchanft hl III;
with actual business IN bankers Diil9 "a, az
tcfa for demand and at lN2i2H 49, loI
't,ts. davs. noetcd rates. 1891 and 4N1'2N
$50. commercial bills. 4sll2d4S2 silver
,..rti6c4fcs 5Gaa57ss: bar silver. 'O'e;
Mexican dollars. -. GoNerninen, n O,'dS
strong. state bonds dull; railroad bonus
strong.
RANK CLEARINGs-The total bank .nkS
,.ilsrirgs i'm the United states lot tn'
week were 81 2S3 7l0. 100; per oehS WI III
(rsaeo 9gg Exclusive Of New YORK.
soc. 648. 170. per cent. increase OK
Closing stocks:
At,a,ison ..... ....... .........'''' d99H
Atchison pfd...... ..... ..'..''''''' a.
baltimore and Ohio ........''.'''''' %
Canada Pacific -..''''' '''''''''''' 5lm
canada Southern .....''. .''''''''' tsi-
Central Pacific ....'. ..''''''''''' s,5f
Chcs. and Ohio ..-....'''''''''''' 1c5
chi and Alton ...... ...+''''' 400 oaa.
Chi. IS. ana 49, 5g.,
Chi and T.. lll......... ...''''''''' 80
49, a. a. and ST. L..........s..-s.' 90 M
g. &C. and ST. j.. pid...''..''''' 1i9ts
Del and tuusph '.'.'' 1J3
Del, J.. ana 49, 13X
Den. and Rio G.......' .'.''''''''' 59a
Don and Rio G.. d'...''.''''''''' Ill
Isrie new ......... ...''..''''''''' aSI'
Erie new LIST PA ..'''''''''''. 40
Fort wayne .t..s goo 1.1
GREAT Northern pid....' .''''''''.. So
Hooking NdH'E ''''' 1OSG
LIMOS llil, ,,rie and W. ................ II
Lake Erie ana W. pi"' 1871
Lake Shore ....ss ..'''''' -TL
Louis. and Nash'''-'''' 116i5
Manhattan L. '''''.......... 1l5is
Met. lItN ,tt',m,,,oi .......... 1855
Michigan Cenii"i ''''' pa
~ nm ana ~. J." -'t.tf ~
MINI. alu o. J." ...... BAYS
No. acme ...... 30
Mobile ana OT'' ''''' ......... 49,
70" n " "i'I n. pfd.. ............... a99~
chicago. Ind and L..... ...'''''''' o5a-
.'t.4 n INA. and l.. pld......s.''s' 81
y J. Central ..... .........'''''''' ,9Stl
y y. Central $500. ...''...'''''''' Ia.
y. Y. chi. and ~. i''i., I'D w II
y. y, en-. anu - "a rfd 80
y y. hi """ ''' .. 14i4
Eoi "a nrd 49,. ...........-.-. 49,
y. anu w. I'm Co........ ........ ~,
.("' 't55,-'idc .. ............... -lfs
90 pSci6c nd 49,. ................. %.
NN.u..,io and N. .................. LA
bh'"5, ,,I Nrov .. ........... 40
ore -. ~lt'' ne ............ 2i1s
w, 81, ',.. ... .......... luo
lliispuls '''''' ... ........... 22A
10, 'iissi,,,d ... ................ oeig
-" ,,is and $ W. F...........-. .ls
~ i%'".. IA J., Iet ufd......... Ibi
g. and X W. L. I'd pfd.......... -o,s
~. l.. "i'" 90 ........ %.