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Show uriKu hmmiu. in:uMr. llliltv Ci In lilt reiwrt for the WKk ending March IK, 1881, says that the stock market has shown n firm undertone during the wiek. The iieIIoned legality of tho coal deal dliturba roolldcntn Dinewhat. In tnontlary circles there Is it cautionary feeling, arltlng mainly from silver agitation, gold thlt ments, the lining Headlsfiute, the roposed Internallonal ronfereuce, and the approach of Arll settlements. Cheap cotton and reaction reac-tion from overdevelopment of Industrie Indus-trie In the riouth have Injured nearly all Houlhero rillroaj properties. The market will look brighter In Aim. i be oveillow ol goi i will probably prob-ably erase. The silver question will have assumed a line that ran be clearly teen, l'.ven though the vole of Congress on the mrasuro now fending thould boalllrmitlvc, It would certainly be annulled by the President's Presi-dent's veto; which would ruako free coinage Impossible until n new l'res-Ideal l'res-Ideal andnnew Congress were elected. Mhould a Iteubllcau bo elected next fall, be too would veto any similar rnctture. Hhould Cleveland be elected, he too would veto a free coluago bill, and Mr. Clewa thinks uo oilier Democrat Demo-crat bat tbe gtiott of achanculu November. Nov-ember. There la a probability that at no dlttant day an International bimetallic bi-metallic conference will he lield,whlcli may lead to a bl-metalllo uulon, and contcquontly to a restoration of confidence confi-dence lu American securities. |