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Show ; Holdjk Boards Eaflroad Stocks Included in J WU Street Deals, but Mar-X Mar-X ket Was Sluggish. jLv- YORK. Fob. r.-Thoro were, more rfad stocks included In tho movement -va8 tho enso yesterday, but the Sive rromlncnco of the Industrials J fUlaltlca was still great The railed rail-ed stocks which were active and strong ' not or llrst rate importance In their iLwiatlvo capacity or In the propor-ft propor-ft m market for them. Many of "JasI conspicuous favorites In the ket "ere slusplsh nnd comparatively . especially after the open ne ad-S? ad-S? which was In sympathy with tno twtr market Tho strength abroad retributed to rumors of peaco nogo-l,Khlch nogo-l,Khlch wero of less Inlluence here. the higher prices for American Ant from London, while they were retained, were not extended in tho l! oleoma of the leaders. SiHrdays rumors of a comprehensive of local traction stocks dropped h-iciccround today with tho nnt-S?AuU nnt-S?AuU of Bomo realizing in those Ski But one of tho notable features ft, rotation of rumors which have In-& In-& tho spotty rlso in prices is tho ? in which the advances are ro-Ptd ro-Ptd after tho rumors have spent their 5 Inference suggested by the ac-oVthc ac-oVthc market is that the rumors of S- are suggested by the movements veeks rather than belnir tho cause of in TVhllo tho stocks affected fall Into t'tct Uioy yield comparatively slightly, a consequence tho average level of 6 is constantly rising Today It was ih highest In many months, although for stocks aro slightly below the maxl-ev maxl-ev Specific cases of buying of Indl-todstocks Indl-todstocks wero lacking, but It Is prob- Atr'Aat a largo general effect was pro-HcW pro-HcW tho report that tho Interstnto IJriWlrelsn Commerce committee of the W of the United States was to sit fine the summer recess to investigate railroad rato question. This was asttd as a practical announcement that 'cltlvc legislation on this subject was i tepostponed beyond tho present ses-bi ses-bi of Congress. The advances In Southern Iron stocks t:e duo to vague rumors of a project ;a consolidation of Southern Iron commit. com-mit. Tho United States Steel stocks tre almost lmmovablo for tho greatest irt of the session The special strength (Norfolk & Western and of Atchison In a railroad list were unaccounted for. la commoV carriers wero helped by census bureaus final report of tton pinned up to January 10. lndlcat-5 lndlcat-5 a crop of close to 13 000,000 bales, rhe rates on export grain, which were established after being cut. wero cut -alii. The enormous diversion of corn utile from the Atlantic ports to the Gulf ready effected 19 sufficient notice of tho iTiqus character of this conte3tt The. to for sterling exchange yielded to tho iht extent but Inquiries Indicated that aolcally all of the $5,000,000 in gold bars tnsicrred to New York from tho Phlln-rtphia Phlln-rtphia mint would go out on Thursday, fce realizing of profits cost only a, slight cttlon of the advances, and the market osd steady at very lltle below the best. Eonds wore firm. Total sales, par -value, ,!., United Slates bonds were all changed on call NEW YORK BOND LIST. Srtfls reg . .UH1 Japan Gs crt .... Coupon 10v L & Nash unl 4s .IK iSJsrtj; . WO Man con k 4s Gwron lMft llox Cont e 7ls Sctit (s ree . 131 1st Inc 23 Cwpsn . ' 1.H Minn & St L 4a ., 07i US olJ S reg Wn Mo K & T 4s .... S3 Cwr-Mi . Nat rt R of Mox n Tcb tg, cert . Tuvt con 4o S2 b. Ctrl I'. NYC gen 3o ..100 Sthlwn ptn ta lOlMi N J C con Sa UJrt U . . .. 04, Nor Pac 4s 100 Ihnlle C 1. is VC-t 3s 7714 lt0 . 101 N'orf & W 0 la .104 H Si O S I, rfdfr Is .... 03 !if Gtorgla Es .113 Ponn con 3Vi 104 M Ine .. .... 31 Rending ccn 4s .. .10254 W IM .... . CO SI li 4 I M c t! . .1171 k Ohio Mi . 103 St L AS FfsfJ. J2 Ki k X 3iis . .82 St I, S W con 4s .. S24 -B k Q n t . .10OH Seaboard A L 4s.. :R l b P It .... S2M So Pno la MVi ,5 95; no n- is us; CC&SlLff8l03 Tex & Pac ! ....122H 5IU it .... 75 r P 4s 1M Ei So 4 62H conv la 121K, L G - 101H Wabaah Is 119 . 7?'4 Deb n C9,4 W.P lien r . . 101-i, Weet Md 4e OJV, ''V, MSW4I.BH fli rA0,1?,,- 110li Wis Cent 4s W PWlic Yal 44b 110"4 CLOSING STOCK LIST. tSalea. UIkIi. I-ow. CIos M.CW SS S7?i d . ... .... 1.400 1 02 102Vt lOlla Coaiit Line ,.. CO 122 122 123 1 & Ohln .... S.t-00 105U 10IH 101 d 2CO S7Vi S7Vi D7 'rtc 4,200 134H MS 13114 ke i Ohio' 5ivi i&U "cOT4 fc Alton ... 4; Ot Western! 8)666 2314 23 , western.. 3.400 240i 237 Vt 210 Mil & St P.. 11,100 17fi't 17EU 17CU T T 2.1M 17C ifi 17 Kir, c .l1 LouU 6 lii oo cti; gj! E,r,,& .lMn .. 2,100 19IU lS2i 1J3 t; Lack & West 215 ff."1 1.300 U 71 87 E.; 22.w 4i 1314 43 lVi S1 200 01 01 Mti Cn 2.300 1S0 1W IK" RftM" r 3s ?it. ,. ktfmftrn - - 3- 31'i 3lH lV;n ,I,VlUo 3-m 137-4 fst i 51 PJ,u,ft- ax cm GU CI ra.".::.: 'S; SUw:::: g!1; 'iff?' 3-w, 17 i tflk- U Sl Lou's-- . Sl',4 SOU 81 it- Jl.. r O.',t00 01 0J;J 04 M ft'ESSI" 100 9lg M(6 03 Ptt"rf ' aM 3I' 3 ft'""0 "' CTW C714 'J:tra rii,.' ' 7M ll8i 11J" 118 , St SParClt ?r "- W 36 Wlirr & Wc8t 3C M, 35 UcjT,,., 200 51 53 Mil iibaIhM 979T 97 WS fr,;, 1.100 23'.4 23H 'K Wlln A -,6'.4l 46 .'n Central ... 23 23 a roo WH CO M Ka comrxvnlrre gpn'n 100 2,c'1 2451i ? 1 la noou "" "" "' 7f$?Tr; 15 7jl 73 73Ti WWtrrtd . y fli gjji SILVEK. -f -f New York i..,4c -f -4- San Francisco 1-Hc. -f -f- LEAD. -f Now Vorlc Exchanire H.4S-4,60 -f COPPEU. -f -f- New York Exchange... .... .$15.0015.25 -f STOCKS. Americans In London firm, Ho to Ho abovo parity. -f -f- Mlnlnp Mltlcment In X-ndon yester- -f- lay and fortnightly settlement begins 4--f-' tomorrow -f- Stocks plontlful In loan crowd In -f -f New Tori:. -f Western traffic manncers eay bust- ncsa lnrsely nffected by cold weathor. -f- -f- Great tcarclty In Invcalmcni bonds. -f National Lad report will how earn- -f -- InRs largest for sovoral year past. 4- Twenty-two roads for fourth treek -f -f- of January phow averofro tross Increaio -f- -f- of 12.4 per cent. 4- Twelve Industrials declined .047 psr 4- cent. f -f -f- Twenty actlvo railroads declined .034 -- par cent. -4- 4- Bonks gained from sub-treastnjr onco 4" 4- Friday J414.O00. 4" 4- J5.7M.COO pold, In bars, jo te. 4" 4- PArls on Thuredaj.-. 4 4- Ono million will ko ti Arg'enttn and 4- 4- throo mllllona, both In coin, will Co to (4- 4- Cuba this week. 4 4 4- Understood Senate will rot par aay 4- 4- rato legislation this year. 4- . : i American Ico COO $S At; 8!i preferred 3,6-W 40V 34 MiS Amer Llnoccd Oil ".. 16 preferred 37 Amer Locomotlvo 1,300 37 3Vi Vi preferred 1104. Amer Sm & Refill .... 24.CO0 S1V4 ? SSH preferred I19i llj.;i 11SH Amer Susar Refln .... S.C00 14tU 141V4 U4 Amer Tob pfd cert ... 13,100 MVi &91.4 Anaconda Mlnlnc Co .. 60 1C4H l6$ 106 Brooklyn Rapid Tran.. 14;S(0 6JVI C?U e2A Colorado F & 1 37.9M 49i 1VI S, Contol Has 16.70) 210U 20H 20914 Corn Products 0.400 22H Si 22 preforred l.CO') U "V 78 Distillers' .'Securities ... 1.0CO 3CH M 3SV1 General Electric 40) 187 8$u IS5V4 International Paper .... 2,300 23 H 22 preferrel 1.M0 774 7 76 International Pump .... 100 JiVi 2s H 21 prfferrod .1 . SG National Lad 17.200 ?3H 31V& North American 1.1D0 10JH 10m Iryj Pacific Mall Cb) 4JU V4 43' People's Gas L200 103H 103U 10-STi Pressed Steel Car 6M 34, 35 H 3S; preferred 100 J9k t3i 8S4 rullmaa Pal Car 500 243. 244 244 Republic Steel 2,200 16 16 ICS preferred 100 70i 63 70H Rubber Goodo 2,500 27 23H ft preferred , ., 97 Tenn Coal & Iron .... 4S.KO 7?U 7374 7S-4 U S Leather 16,2"0 14S 13',4 14 preferred 23,3-V) 14 10IJ4 106 U S Realty 11.7M tiV, 85H & U S Rubbor 5,103 37 36H 37H profcrTed 3,300 103J4 101 103U U S Steel 21.700 31 , 30 J0 preferred 44.300 949i Mil 04U Va Car Chemical .... 70") 35 34& 35 preferred .... 107U WCKtlngbouso Electric .... '173 Vestorn Union 200 03 9274 0214 Total sales for tho day, DSI.SOO hares. Letters on Stock Market. James A Pollock & Co., brokers, 6 Wept Second South street, clve out the following letters from Eastern brokers rctrardlnr tho Now York stock market: Logan & Bryan say; "Comlne after yesterdays yester-days weakness, tho action of the markot today to-day Is more encouraylnc and demonstrates (Uilto clearly tho very strong undcrtono' prevailing" pre-vailing" in tho General market The reaction re-action from yesterday s doprlon wotM Indicate In-dicate rt-sttnp ordera were met In voltimrt ftrpe Miouirh to causo somw short coveflnj and bring about hlcher prices The rnatkot lfi strong and wo believe stocks are still u pur-chaso pur-chaso on reactions." Marshall, Spader & Co. wire thus: "Market "Mar-ket gives (rood evidence o$ good sofllnp of tho f,'f-noral Wei. with buylnc of specialties, and suRKesfa Irrctmlarlty In trading. Hoavy ct)ld exports, prospect jiaaoaijo tallroad ralu bill, forcls'ii lnfluencen favorably, thoueh peace talk probably premature. Traction axcltontont moderating mrensth In lessor 6tefll propfr-tles. propfr-tles. tobacco Issues and Atchison were msrket features. The market today was a demonstration demon-stration of jtrcntrth In one sense. Inasmuch as It absorbed rather handily offerlrffffl Under ftrecH of nows which could bo construed unfavorably. un-favorably. Trading might suggrt some loss of vitality growing out of a much reduced short Interest, which appears In most directions direc-tions to havo covered, urjod by forceful operations oper-ations on pools and Influenced by general optimism." op-timism." T. A. Mclnlyre & Co. say: "Money Is still too easy and tho Investment demand for good bonds ntlll running too stronj, and the gondrnl busInofM of the country la too prosperous pros-perous to expect nny unto want occurrence. At the same time, howovcr, wo would ndvlw caution In derations, and be especially careful care-ful agalnBt overloading with too milch tock at present, when a reaction of a few polnin could easily occur from the withdrawal of bull support and a temporary shifting ot tho long IntereatR." "Walker Bros, sny: "Tho market was buoyant during tht entire ?oIodl Tho demand for good bonds continues very strong." Silver and Drafts. NEW YOnK. Feb. 7 Bar silver, 6114c. Mexican Mex-ican dollars, 47'ic. SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 7 Silver bnrH, C114c; Mexican dollars. 50c. Droits Bight, 10 per cent. Money and Exchange. ' NETV YORK, Feb. 7. Money on caJJ steady, per cent; doping, bid, 1 per cent; offered, 2 per cent. Tlmo loans stoady: sixty days, SH3 per cent; ninety dnyo, 3 per cent, six .'months, 3U5"315 Pr cent. Prlmo morcantllo paper, 3V44?41i per cent. Sterling exchange heavy, with actdnl business busi-ness In bonkers' bills nt JLS7.50a,S7.05 for demand, and ot J4.85.65O'4.S5.70 for Ixly-day bills. Pouted rates. $l-8fli4 and H.87. Commercial bills. ? 4.8514. New York Motals. NEW YORK, Feb. 7 While spoL -tin was flnuor In tho London market. clOMntr at 1131, with futures unchanged at 123 17s 6d;' the local lo-cal mnrkct wan oaslcr aa to prices and oultit as to trade. Spot Is quoted at JW.OOli'O CO. Copper was quiet In London) vlth snot closing at 67 I and futures at t 11 34. Locally tho situation remains unchanged M'lih producers as a rulf- Him In their views, although al-though It Is report' A tuat some few Mots"(can bo bought nt a sliu H under quotations. Iiak Is held nt (I r-0. olcctrolytlc, J15.J7HS1W50, ond casting. JlO.iO 1 15.25. t , The I-ondon lead market was a little lwcr, at 12 Hi 3d. locally the markot .ronjhin lli m and It Is said that sUppllOs AvaBlbM for prompt dollvery aro light. QjbOtojUcns rungo from .45tf I 60, the former prtfro iking for full car lots. - Spelter was unohanged at 21 ISs In VtmSoU and at 46.10QG.20 In tho local market. Iron closed at 52a 6d InaiaSBow-.rfnd at 47s O-.l In Mlddlcsboro. Locally lrou -as un-changed. un-changed. No. 1 foundry. Northern) S17.10& 17 00; No. 2 foundry, Korlhorr). No. 1. Snutji-cm, Snutji-cm, and NO. 1. Southern, 6oft, H7.6MJll(.O0. Louis Wool Market. ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7, Wool steady; rfledlumi giadcs rotrtblng and clothing, MUMHc; light flnf, lS22c; heavy fine, 14irl7c, tub washed, 27 lie. New York Sug-ar Market. NEW YORK. Feb 7. Sugar Raw, qiilet; fair refining. 4Hc! centrifugal, .06 tit, C4c. molnnses sugar. iic. Renned quiet; crushed, C.Ktc; pondered, 6.2oC. granulated, 0,15c. Butter and Eggs.- NEW YORK. Feb. 7. ButUr ftrerng; Wont-crn Wont-crn factory, common to extra. 173724c: Western West-ern Imitation crcamory, common to extra, 2ig '."7c. Eggs unchanged Chcvso ilrni; full cream State, l&rVe, lat made, colored and white, choice, 11146- |