The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-07-31
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT

Exported to-day ............... 10 IiO4
Exported previously ....,.. S5,i46 337,77l
Total. 1900. ....... 85,456 88s SIS
Stock on hand and on ship
board to- day 800. 900. -. 81 100 JOB 6IS
Stock same day last year. .... p, s52 l43 1856
Receipts same day last year. 1888 $3.50
Price spirits turpentiue same
day last wear e.. -. 24lc
New York, July 30.-Rosin dull and steady;
strained, common to good, 81 25Gsl So Tur-
penilne Jul but steady at 29629Izc.
charleston, July 30.-Spirits turpentine dull,
nothing doing; receipts 2I casks Rosin-
good strained firm at 9CG95c; receipts 352
barrels
Wilmington, N. C.. July 8o.-Rosin steady;
strained, STAG; good strained, 92lc. Spirits
Crude turpentine firm; hard 81 o.; soft 81 70;
virgin, e. 20
Financial.
Savannah, July 3O-Money is easy
Domestic Exchange-Ihe tone OF the mar
ket is steady. Banks are buying at par and
selling at q per cent. premium up to 5000
and over
Foreign Exchange-Market dull but firm.
The following are net Savannah quotations:
Sterling commercial demand 81 50: sixty
days 81 864 ninety days, "a S6la francs Paris
and Havre. sixty days 10 10; Swiss, sixty
days, 50 20A: marks, sixty days, 9516
Securlties-The market is very dull and
quiet
State Bonds-Georgia AZ per cent. 1915,
1874 bid, ia asked; Georgia per cent. 1896
lO4 bid, 1888 asked; Georgia 49, per cent,
long dates 9752 bid, 975{ asked
City Bonds-New Savannah 3 per cent.
quarterly October coupons 1851 bid 1867
asked; new Savannah > per cent. August cou-
pons. 1864 bid. - asked.
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold 5s, SS bid
asked; Central consolidated mortgage Z
per cent. coupons. January and July maturity,
1898 III bid. - asked; Savannah and West
ern railroad . per cent. trust certificates, A.
bid, Al asked; Savannah Americas and
Montgomery per cent. 80 bid, - asked
Georgia railroad per cent, 1910, 10Y bid lO9
asked Georgia Southern and Florida first
mortgage per cent. 1919 bid, 81 asked
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage s
per cent. lndorsed by Central railroad 100
bid, - asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage z per cent. lO2 bid, l0} asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent, due In 1920, 81 bid, 100
asked; Columbus and Rome first mortgage
bonds. indorsed by Central railroad, IL bid, =
asked; Columbus and Western 6 per cent,
guaranteed, 80 bid, - asked; City and Sub
urban railway first mortgage per cent, -
| bid, So asked; Savannah and Atlantic per
cent, indorsed % bid, 40 asked; Electric rail
way first mortgage IS, IS bid - asked South
| Georgia and Florida first mortgage per
| cent. lOo bid, LOG asked; South Georgia and
| FLORIDA second mortgage, 1O4 bid, 1O5 asked;
| Alabama Midlands. IS bid, 80 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, - bid,
| 10 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent.
| guaranteed, IS bid, 81 asked; Georgia com
mon, las bid, $50 asked; Southwestern
per cent; guaranteed; including or.
| cent. certificates with order for defaulted
| interest % bid, % asked Atlanta and
! West Point railroad stock, rs bid. IS asked;
Atlanta a. and west Point per cent, certif-
| Gates, SO bid, 81 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Southern Bank Of the
| State Of Georgia, 1874 bid, - asked ex divi
| dend: Merchants National Bank, 81 bid. g2H
asked ex dividend; Savannah Bank and Trust
| Company 1919 bid, 1929 ex-dividend asked:
| National Bank of Savannah, 100 bid, - ex div
| idend asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company, 98 bid, SO eX-dlvidend asked; Citi
zens' Bank, 101 bid 1919 eX dividend asked;
Chatham Real Estate and improvement Com.
pany, 500 bid,-asked ex-div; Germania Bank
| 1917 bid, 10l5 ex-dividend asked; Chatham
Bank. AZ bid, so eX-dlvidend asked; Sa-
vannah Construction Company, 1874 bid, 7415
asked; Title Guarantee and Loan Company
"A bid, IS asked.
New York. July 80, p m.-Money on call
easy at / per cent. The last loan at per
| cent. and at the closing was offered at per
cent.
Primemercanhle paper, 81s941a per cent
Bar silver SIC.
Sterling exchange is firm. with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at 81 71414 81 !? for sixty
! days and 81 8sAg4 Ss!4 for demands; posted
Commercial bills 81 861l@4 s64 for sixty
days.
Railroad bonds weak.
Silver at the Stock Exchange to-day was
New York, July 8O-The following were
theopening quotations at the Stock Exchange
today:
Erie Observation-Disclosures. 1871
Chicagoand Northwestern. =
Norfolkand Western preferred .......... 1917
Richmondand West Point Terminal. 800. 1412
| WeSternU Union. ,.....,...... ....... 81
New York, July 30.-The news from the
west concerning the corn crop was decidedly
unfavorable to-day, as result the bears were
more aggressive than for some time past.
They paid particular attention TO the Changers
and with moderately heavy sales, the stocks
Welded 34G12 per cent Burlington and
Quincy declined from 1873 70 1873, Rock Is
land from 657a to 6331, Northwestern from
1889 to 1919 and st. Paul from 57I5 to 56A
Sales of Burlington were also made at 720
71L4. seller 60; the damage to the corn, fol-
lowing the pooryear's business and the losses
incurred from the recent strike, gave the
bears an opportunity to raid the Changers
which was not neglected; The old reports
about reductions in dividends were revived
and they were not without effect. Local OH
cials of the prominent western roads ad-
mitted that the crops had been damaged by
the recent unfayorable weather,
c cHS 'T REGIONS had Been exagg ger
ated for market reasons Neverthe-
less the bears succeeded in shaking out long
stock; they met with little success, however.
in the trunk lines or anthracite coalers not
withstandng the alleged demoraliZed condl-
ton of the coal trade and piling up of stocks
at the tldewater points. Consolidated Gas
made q sensational break of 9 points. to Ill.
with q recovery, at the close to 11l2{. On
Saturday the final transaction in stocks was
12O Z he sales of the stock we're only 3,4S0
shares and of this, one house alone sold 1000
| shares. The ostensible reason for the break
was the completion Of the East River Gas
Company's tunnel, from RavenswoOd, L. l..
| TO New York CITY, thereby placing the River
| company in a position to compete with the
| CITY companies. There was talk of "A sharp
reduction in the price of gas ana lower
! dividends by the older companies
American Sugar ruled strong throughout
| and the developments at Washington
as reported by private wire. rather confirmed
the statements made by the bull pool in the
sto. k from time 10 time, that the refining n.
teTest viii be taken care OF In the new tariff
NIL 10 was stated that the conferees had
been unable TO get together, and that the sen
ate conferees had again insisted on he pas
SAGE OF their ill., The stock advanced from
lU5if TO lO5 g and closed az 1914. American
Tobacco sold up y 70 b.la, General Electric
was weaker and whisky steady. Specula-
tIou left on about nrm. In the speclalties.
Manhattan fell ~ 10 ll3ia, Chicago Junction
and Union stock Yards 10 53. Alton aud
Ierrr Hautc. 8 TO 20, Edison lllumlnatinf Of
New ) ork 20 gjA ana Peoria ana Eastern,
tO3 Net changes show losses Of ia0 . per
cent ln the active list Railway ana mlsccl
faneous bonds closed weak Sales Of hstel
m. ls gtUOJ shares. unlisted iOO0 shares.
TIE quotations 40 the closing we're az iol'
lows.
ANN Cotton Oh 20 Missouri Pacific. 23B
% pref 6sian5u Mobile ohio .,. lt