Show FEATURELESS The Stock Market Dull on Monday STERLING EXCHANGE BATES Mining Shares nilHorn Silver at 175 to 23O The ItrltUh Grain TradeOther Notes New York Stock Market Ni YOKK August Governments dull and steady The stock market today was dull and featureless The political disturbance of Europe caused tome selling by the foreign nouses here and iu response to the higher rates for money prevailing in London there was an advance in the sterling exchange rates There was very little feature throughout the day tbe fluctuations being couched within a narrow range and business was exceed incy dull The street was flooded with rumors with regard to the Mcie P ate but the stock was very quiet mere was an advance in few of the active stocks Tbe first prices this morning were down from K to per cent Prices declined from the opening but lor only small fractions There was a somewhat better feeling in the afternoon after-noon but without special movement uuttl thV last hour when prices were bid up by the room traders the market closing steady at quotations The net result of the days business is that everything on the active list is fractionally fraction-ally lower The decline in Canada Southern however reached 1 percent per-cent New York Mining Market Nxw YOBK August 23 The Hail and Erpreit says iiinine shares were dull Chrysolite sold at 50 Horn Silver at 1752 30 Bodle at 31 buyer attiO California Cal-ifornia h Virginia at 2103215 Sierra Nevada atM Opbir at 130 Bulwer at 93 and Navajo at 67 Standard Dollars WAHHIHOTOS August 2The Issue of standard dollars during tHe week that ended August 21st was W7727 Is ued during the corresponding period last year 553497 Chicago Markets CHICAGO August Wheat Steady H higher iiH cash remember 79H October 81 116 Corn Weaker lower cash 41Ji September Sep-tember 42 710 October Oau > Weaic cash may September 6i4 October 27y Wuiskey1 Pork Steady cishSeptember 9C5 October 9 75 Lard Strong cash 740 September 7423 October 600 AFTEJlOON Rye50 M Barlfcy69 Shoulders SfiSXl short clear Eta 65 sborribs0153017i Whiskey 15 Oblcaco Lire Stock CHICAGO August 23 Cattle Receipts 9200 active about steady shipping steers 950 to 1500 pounds 0510atockers and feeders 3JS0350 through Texas cattle 275 3U6 Western rangers firm at 300 390 Hogs Receipts 16000 steady unchanged un-changed rough and mixed 400l70 packing and shipping 450505 light 380 425 Sheep Receipts 3200 demand good steady natives 325 < g365 Tex ans275340 lambs 400525 per 100 pounds British Grain Trade LOSDOS August 23The JVirJt Lane Etprett In its review of the British grain trade jduringtbe part week says The harvests thus far have been greatly disappointing The suell of dry weather with not sunshine may yetredeem what appears to be a bad harvest The returns re-turns of 423 wheat districts show that 39 are above the average 9G equal to it I atd 253 below its yield In 27 out of 127 districts the yield is below the average of oats > m 2C5 < out of 413 district 4 bf beans in 1G2 out of 275 district and of peas in 115 out of 245 districts Trade is sluggish Englku wheat ia Generally one sbllliug dearer Sales entirely of wheat during the week were 43050 quarters at 32s 7d against 23450 quarters at 32 5d during the corresponding period of last year Hour is Cd to la dearer Foreign wheats only fid to 13 Chiefly tide dearer Sellers expected a greater advance The supply of corn i short and the prices are against buyers Mixed American sells at 22s exship Ou arc in abundant supply and lower Four cargoes of wheat arrived five cargoes vf ere sold and seven were withdrawn with-drawn fota remained Trade forward is more active To day the political situation commanded some attention Wheats were Cd dearer and holders asked Id advance English tluur was Is dearer and foreign ltd 9U and Is dearer Morning Itallroad Stock NEw YORK August 23 Governments O do N 5 3a 100H Transcontl 31K 4s cOutOnlOYst t Pacific Mail 56 4KscouponllOi Panama 9d Pac 6s126 Rock lsland128 Central Pac 42 > StLSF 27K BuiUngtonl3t St Paul 45ji D d ltG 29H Texas Pacific 14J Sorth Pac 233 4 Union Pacific MX KorthwesternllSJi Wells Fargo 12G N Y CentraLH9 Vf U 5 > iAn i-An ooll Stock Market NEW You August 23 Governments Preferred 53H Sa bidl00orthwestern 13x Is l26yIS Y Central 109K 431s 110 Oregon Nb Pac6s123 tTYanscontl31 Am Expressl03 Oreg 1m Co 22J CanP CO Pactttc Mail 6C4 Can Southern 44Jf Panama 9S Cen Pacific 42 Rock ulandI2G Burlington 11134SL Paul Oljj Lackawanna L 25 Texas Pacific Uyf DJL G 23iUnioa Pacific 51 Erie 30JikUawEipresa 03 Kansa do Tex SOXiWells iargo25 Lake Shore R5K W U < 3Ji L k N 41 KlHomestake ISj IDch Central 79y Ontario 2 > > f Northern Pac 27 The Liverpool Grain Trade LIVERPOOL August 23 WheatIn fair demand i new 2 win ter 6s 9d firm i 2 spring to 10J > firm CornIn good demand 4s i spot 4J41 fir August 4J firm i October b ow firm Receipts of wheat for the pst week from Atlantic port 213W quarter Pacific ports noneotbtriuues r 110113 21000 quarters Receipts ot American corn for the ast week were 21600 quarters Money Market ctl NEW YORK August 23 MoneylH4t6 LAnK MoneyOn call easy ranging from 3 to Q per cent closing at 4 I Prime paper 4 5 I Sterling exchange Unsettled actual rates 481 sixty days bills 481 demand de-mand Knlllon New YORK Aug st 23 Bar allvr 91H Petroleum yv YORK August 23 Petroleum Firm United 61 |