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Show BaenjefceB&aaeaeaBBeBBaieBeBSBVBBaBBBBBBai EXCHANGE NEWS. TacCesdltieo or tie JU&Irs in trail Street T. toy. FATAL RAILROAD COLLISION IN ENGLAND. JLBetlred Jcfcjr Wants to Subscribe 1000 fur Beoth's riao. OVATION Or SOCIALIST!! IN IBM-LIN. IBM-LIN. JLrgroin San Francisco Commits JlnrdeT and Snl-J tide By TolraTisa ta as vrara.) THE 9ARKCT TODAY. Ffttlovrlns: tbe Lead or London; Upa and Dowus. WAX.T. Street. New York, Nov. 11, 11 a. m. The stocks opened 1 G 2 per cent higher. Following Fol-lowing the lead of London, they became weak and large sales, de-cilnlDo- steadily for a short time, then rallied, making material gains all along the line. CbarIe8M. Whitney, a prominent member of the exchange has just suspended. A LA1U1E ATTE.SDANCH OK BROKERS There was a larger attendance of brokers on the floor of the exchange this morning than for weeks. Every stock on tbe list had a crowd of brokers trying to trade In It. When the market opened the scene was one of confusion and excitement. Tbe cables reporting an advance of from 2 to 3 per cent in London, were received before the opening, and caused tho brokers to take the bull side, and a disposition to buy was shown all round. The largest crowd was In St. Paul, which at first was offered at -IS, then told at i7J, Si per cent above yesterday's close. The heavy unexpected unex-pected selling by London, however, drove the price down to -45J . The general list followed and fur n few moments the weakness of yesterday was evinced, but heavy buying soon began to come in and on active business, the upward movement was resumed. Bugar opened up 2 on the appointment of H. O. Have-meycr.S. Have-meycr.S. V. White and Uencral Slocum as receivers, and moved up to 57, then reacted to .V. but soon once more selling at 57. The North American was a weak point in tbe market, opening at 7, in six minutes min-utes declining to 21 , then slowly advancing to 24. TITO UMO.V VACIF1C tjib strongest. strong-est. The Vlilard stocks seemed to bear the bruntof the attack. The Northern North-ern Pacific preferred showed a loss of 3, and the Western Union of 2. The low prices brought In more buying, however, and the force that opened up the market began again to show Its lufluenco and a smart rally took place. Tho strongest strong-est on the list was the Union Pacific, Paci-fic, which failed to go below the opening figure and with the rally advanced to43agaInsM4attheopcn-ing. to43agaInsM4attheopcn-ing. 'Hie rest of thbllst was generally regarded as early Iosse, and In almost al-most everything but Vlllards, fractional frac-tional advances were scored. The market at 11 o'clok Is stIU very active but unsettled, at improvement. im-provement. After the announcement announce-ment of the failure or C. M. Whitney Whit-ney and Beck In North American, the market rallied on the receipt of private cables announcing that S3.000.000 in gold were on the way to London from tho tontinent and that money was easier In that centre. cen-tre. Vanderbllt brokers were heavy buyers of the Union Pacific WALL STREET AT NOON. Money tight with no offers anil 20 per cent bid. The stock market offer 11 o'clock showed a moderate volume of business busi-ness in comparison with tbe enormous enorm-ous sales or tbe first hour, and while a firm tone prevailed, tho highest prices were not generally main-Joined. main-Joined. Reading and Burlington Burling-ton were conspicuous for weakness, weak-ness, Lnulsvllle and Nasbvillo and tho North American displayed most strength. Tho Union Pacific declined from -iS to 48, tut afterward after-ward held steady at about 47. Somo Mies under rule for theaccewnt of Whitney & Co. At 2:J p. m. tho stock market was more quiet and the prices s.eady. The account had been pretty well arranged. It reveals several stocks In bear position. The rates for the continuation of loans nere much lower. Only one failure b thus far reported, that or a small firm of brokers. |