Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-28

az per cent. Sub-Treasury balances-Coin
-. 336. 09Q; currency 10, 10000. Government
bonds firm four and q half per cents, ll43s;
four per cents. l23tsi three per cents, lOl.
State bonds dull.
The share market opened weak, became
firm. but soon afterWard weakened again
sales hv traders and bear operators. Prices
declined l.dlH per cent. for Erie Omaha.
Pacific Mail. Lake shore. Lackawanna. North
west Chicago, Burlington and Quincy. st.
paul Missouri Pacific. New Ork Central. and
Western Mon. Erie sold down Il / per cent,
Omaha "a, preferred 10, Pacific Mail Us.
Lake Shore Ia, LackaWanna "a, Quincy Z,
Northwest IA, ST. Paul : s. Missouri Pacific =,
New ork Central -. and Western Union Is.
oregon IrauscOntlnental and Northern Pa
cifc preferred were stronger, advancing to
PA and as respectively. Louisville and
Nashville and Texas Pacific were steady.
subsequently rallied 4dl per cent. but later
on 10 was announced that the Chicago Bur
llngton and Quincy had cut rates between
Chicago and Omaha. and numerous other UNI
favorable but less important reports were
circulated, none Of which could be traced to
an authentic source. The market became
heavy, and many stocks touched the lowest
prices of the dav. Northwest declined 10 IlSl<,
ditto preferred to A, 81. Paul 20 9054, Lucka-
wanna to pas Lake shore to 1915, Missouri
Pacific TO 9ls4, Kansas and Texas TO pa,
Mapit0ba 20 $50, Union Pacific TO 1875, and
western Mon to 4JlS. Near the close Ldckd-
wanna returned 10 I30. and q steadler tone
prevailed. II was announced by Chicago,
burlington and Quincy official that ms road
with last night closing; prices were IoWh a
m - Der cent. except Northern Pacific pre-
f.rrcd and Oregon IranscOutlncntal, which
were lslal[ per cent. higher. Sales 100000
shares. the market closing at the following
quotations:
Ala. class = ,2to5. SIi2 Manhattan Elev. 57l4
Ala. G. ASS 4. small 81 Memphis x Char. "a
Ala. class 3, D -lOlr Metropolitan Ell. 90
Ala. lass As +oUl4 Michigan Contra. ~
Georgia s-----. *l0j Mobile Ohio. 81
'' e, mortgage FlO1 Nash. & Cnatta 81
4" Is. gold .... *ll3l2 \. j. Central ..... IS
Louisiana consols+17l3 New Orleans Pa
\. Carolina, Old. 30 cfic, LIST mort. 81
new .--...-..*l6 NY. Central .... llGls
funding $40 New YORK Fl lO5
special tax NOrf. & w. pref 80
So caro-. Drown Nor. PaciGc,COm. 2l5s
cOn7ois ---. 9, 1857 pref. 40
Tennessee Gs. Old. 39lS OhiO& Mississippi 23l
new f39i - pref 90
Virginia Gs .....+4O Pacific Mail .. sos
Va consolidated so Pittsburg .... 1881
Va. deferred ..-. Quicksilver ..
Adams Express lbs preferred. p
Ann can Express $40 Reading ......... ~
Ch'peake y Ohio. a Richm'd& AFgh'y 30
Chicago Alton 1887 Richm'd Il Ddnv. IS
Chie.G N'rthW'n llSA Richm'd Il " PIT.
'' preferred .l4l4 Terminal .... %
Chic. 81. La = o. 81 Rock Island .-.-- l2Ils
Consolidated Coal - St.Louls & san + 2Os5
Del. Lack. x w l2935 - Il" pref. Az
Don. & BioGrande+21 81 lstpref 81
Erie. -.-.......... 253s st. Paul ......... 907.
Z. Tennessee Id. ~ preferred III
Fort Wayne .--. 134 Texas Pacific 900. 207
Hannibal Il ST. 10 $50 Union Pacific - SO
Harlem -.-......-l93 U. S. Express So
Houston 81 Texas. 40 Wabash Pacific 49,
Illinois Central 1901 pref ~
Lake shore ...... 1927 Wen X Fargo 40
L'v'le Nash 475s Western Union. 49,
*Bid