Show COMMERCIAL Bullion NEW YOKE March SBar silver D4JJ Money Market NEW YOKE March 8 Slonpy 2 3 LATER Money on call easy 23f 4 last loan J closed afS Prime mercantile paper 5 VA Starting exchaue dull steady 485J C for sixty day bills 4 73f for demand Petroleum NEW YORK March Petroleum opened at 96 and closed at 953i highest 00 lowest 94 Sales 2339000 barrels New YorK Stock Sxchanee i NHW YORK March STho opening of the stock market was active this morning and quiet Irregular with changes from last evenings closing quotations ranging up to H ptr cent either way The market was weak from the opening for a short time and declines from J tl to y per cent were estab lished among the active list Near 11 oclock when there was a renewal of activity and decline in which St Paul led the lowest prices of the hour were reached and at 11 oclock the market was fairly active but weak LATER With the exception of the first hour today the stock market was very dull and moved up and down in a fitful way in a narrow limit The strikes in the west absorbed the attention of the traders and th reported deth of hmperor William fell flat Slight declines in the majority of cases were established aiinln Market NEW YORK March Minlnp shares Amador 1 30 Caledonia BlacK Hills 170 California Virginia 1500 Eureka 1050 El Cristo 1 20 Ontario 2700 Plymouth 10121 Standard J325 Silver King 5624 Sulro Tunnel cts New York General Markets NEW YORK March 8 Hops Unchanged SugarDull unchanged refined quiet yellow 5 standard A 6y Copper Quiet lace 16M Lead Steauy domestic 5173 Tin Quiet straits 364 Coffee Spot fair Rio nominal options 2540 points lower moderately active sales 800JO bags March 1040 1060 April 1010 10 45 May 990 10 30 June 9 75 10 15 July 965 990 August 950 975 morning Railroad Stocks NEW YORK Match 8 4s coupons 25s Transcontinental 19 Pacific 6s 20 Pacific Mail 334 Central Pacific 27V Rock Island 11 Burlington 245tL6S F 30ji H oGrandol St P < 0 35 Northern Pacific 2014 Texas Pacific 23K Preferred 43 Union Pacific StYe Northwestern 106i Wells Fargo A Co 30 N Y Central 1054 Western Union 76J Navigation 89 Afternoon Railroad Stocks Governments K < T 134 U B4sregistrd 244 NYCentrall05 4s coupons 2514 Northern Pac 208 44s registered1034 Preferred 44 44s coupons 106 Northwestern 1064 Pacific 6s 120 sign Im 46 Am Express 107 Navigation 89 Canada Pacific 56 Transcontinental Canada Southern 51Vg Pacific Mail 33 7j Central Pacific 27 Heading 61 Burlington 24 Rock Island 1114 D L NY 26a St Paul 7616 DK G 16 Texas Pacific 23 Erie 23 Union Pacific 54 Lake Shore S3 I US Express 72 L k X 54 Fargo Express 30 Michigan Ceu 1 76 Western Union 76 < Chicago Produce market CHICAGO March 8 TChpnt Stronger cash 76J4 April 76 ISY8lY Corn atrong cash 48 April 49 May 53 110 OatsSteady May 31916 BarleyNothing doing PorkSteady cash 13 93 May 14 10 Lard Steady cash 755 May 770 Chicago Lire Stock CHICAGO March 8 CattleReceipts 9000 market strong and 10 higher fancy 5 65510 shipping steers 310 510 stockers and feeders 220350 Texas steers 3 25 400 HogsReceIpts 18009 slow and easier closing lower mixed510 535 heavy 530 555 light 550 35 Sheep Receipt 5000 strong and 15 higher natives 4 00 600 western 510 600 Liverpool Produce LIVERPOOL Marsh S Wheat Fair demand new No 2 winter 6s Sid steady new No2 spring Cs Sd steady CornPoor demand spot 4s TJid steady March April and May 4e 7d dull LATER Wheat Finn demand fair holders offer moderately California 16s 7d 6s 8d CornQuIet steady demand poor y |