The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-30


Bar silver. sac.
Sterling exchange strong, with actual
business in bankers bills at A.S6s4 Q4S7,
for 90 days. and S4.S7l2d4S7Sa for demand.
I Posted rates, S4.SSQ4SS; commercial bills.
S4S5"t Q4S6l4. Government bonds We're
higher state bonds were dun Railroad
bonds We're weak. Silver at the board was
New York. Oct. 29.-Treasury balances
were as follows: Coin, $75,S6S, 0OO; currency
S54,757 90
New York, Oct. 29-The following were
the opening quotations at the Stock Elk
change to-day:
Erie Observation-Disclosures. 10
Chicago and Northwestern. ........... 1908
Norfolk and Western, preferred. ..... q
Richmond and West Point Terminal. l7ls
Western Union. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S6Ss
Southern Railway, common. .......... 12l4
Southern Railway, preferred.......... AZ
New York, Oct. 29.-Business at the
Stock Exchange was more active, but the
activity was at the expense of the values.
AS of late, the Anthracite Coalers were
the feature of speculation, but to-day the
high priced investment stocks and the
Changers received more attention. Liqui-
dations were quite pronounced in the case
OF the Coalers, Changers and other issues,
there having been a steady dribbltnS of
long stock from the tin boxes throughout.
For long time past the bulls have been
boasting that the effort of the bears to
dislodge long stock were unavailing. and
that each attack only served to increase
the short interest. They can say so no
lOASeTs LOT To-Day tnere was enough STOCK
and to spare, so far as the bears were
concerned. The drop in the Anthracite
stocks was partly due to rumoTS that
( stove coal had sold low So per ton,
against S3.S5, the schedule price. Jersey
[ Central was also affected by the state
ments that the net earnings for the nine
! months ended Sept. go 1894, had decreased
Sl,30l, 965. This stock fell 15s to 97la, rallied
to 9S, dropped to 91% and closed at 81
Delaware and Hudson sold down IL to
123, recovered to lA and fell to 1888 G120
Lackawanna opened at 1853, a gain of p per
cent, broke to 1854, recovered to 49, re-
coded to l55i2 and closed at 156. Reading
was exceptionally firm at 167s91714. Judge
Dallas has ratified the Olcott-Earle reor-
gaRtzation plan of this company. The
/ Changers were depressed by the poor Sep
1 TENDER statements of the Burlington and
Quincy, which showed a net decrease of
( S325, $50. A pressure of long stock was also
noted in this group. of stocks. North
/ western fell l to 100ss; American Cotton
! Oil 19s to ~ and Cotton Oil preferred
to %, American Tobacco l to 9Sia, Canada
Burlington and Quincy rs TO MS; Chicago
Gas IA to 725s; St. Paul 3, to 40Is; Rock
Island 3 to 593s, Lake Shore "a to Biz
/ Lead l to 3S1a, Lake Shore preferred u to
( rs to S57s. In the Industrials American
Sugar was weak early in the day on the
! reduction of 1 1-16d1Mc inrefined but later
/ the price was bid up to S67s from 85ss Clos
/ ing transactions were at S6ls. In the final
/ trading a fractional rally occurred, and
( the market left off somewhat steadier in
/ tone. Net changes show losses of 4 to
/ IA per cent. in the general list, and iIsa
/ 1$s per cent. in the Coalers. Reading
! closed unchanged, Evansville and Terre
/ Haute fell > to 40, and Pullman to 1859
/ Railway and miscellaneous bonds were
| weak. Sales of listed stocks aggregated
/ $4,000 shares; unlisted. 10000 shares.
/ follows
Railroad Stocks. Bonds etc
/ Sugar Refinery, Sc; do preferred, 91R
| American Tobacco, 9S1a; do preferred, 107
/ Atchison, T. and s. F., AZ; Baltimore and
Ohio, 6S72; Canadaa, Pacific 60, Chesapeake
and Ohio, 177s; Chicago and Alton, 1872
Chicago, b. and O., n%; Chicago Gas,
4 fIlsir Dei bd ar Lack and W 55 Pts
! nessee, 10l2; do preferred, II; Erie, 1921 !;
/ do preferred, 70; Edison General Electric,
Is; do preferred, 69l2; Lake Shore, 131h;
Louisville and Nashville, 52&i; Louisville
and n. A, 7; Manhattan, 1859; Memphis
Missouri Pacific, 272s; Mobile and Ohio,
! Il; Nashville, c. and St. L., IS; United
States Cordage, 12A; do preferred, 81;
! trial gS% N. Y. and n. F., $O%; Norfolk
| and Western, preferred, 21; Northern Pa
ciic, AZ; do preferred, 16i4; Northwestern,
Reading, III Richmond Terminal, 1914
Rock Island. go; st. Paul, COZ; do pre-
ferred 119; Silver Certificates, 644; Ten
| 7219; Texas Pacific. 93s; Union Pacific,
Il: Wabash, S. L. and p, 6; do preferred,
! 1873, western Union, 30, wheeling and
L. e. 1873; do preferred, 50; Southern Rail-
| way IS, IS; do common, II; do preferred, 40.
State Bonds-Alabama A, 1903; do B
1869; do c., 921a bid; Louisiana stamped
DINA 6s 1913; Tennessee, olds, 60;
Tennessee, new set IS. 7912; Vir-
| Receipts. SA; Virginia Funding Debt, 5S1a.
/ Government Bonds-United States As
registered, lis; United States As coupons,
! 115A; United States rs, registered, SO bid.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Bacon-The market is steady. Smoked
clear rib sides, SAC; dry sailed clear rib
sides, 713c; long clear, Tic; bellies, sac;
! sugar cured hams. 13c.
Lard-Market firm; pure in tierces, SIC:
| 50-pound tins, SAC; compound, in tierces,
OS a SO a I Steady ard fair demand
! Goshen zoe; gilt edge, 24c; creamery. 25c;
e Ch he; dull; 1O1k0121lc; fancy
| full cream cheese, l3QlS1sc; 20-pound aV-
'FFifsh-Mackerel, half barrel No. /. IS. 80;
! No 2, $3.50; No. 8, 800. Kits, No. j. S.25
| No @ $1.0O; No. 9, Csc. Goldfish, l-pound
| bricks, 6Ac; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
per box I9d bs herring q in
Salt-The demand is fair and market
steady. Carload lots, f. o. b., LIVERPOOL
| compound sacks, Sc; job lots, 7OQ75c; Vir-
! ginia, 125-pound burlap sacks, 3Sc; ditto
/ l25-pound cotton sacks. Ale; smaller lots
/ 3
| market quiet for sugar house at 3004Oc
! Cuba straight goods, 2SQ3Oc; sugar house
molasses, 15Q2Oc.
/ Tobacco-Mar1et quiet and steady. smo-
/ king, domestic, 2296Oc; chewing common
sound, 2id21c; fair. 25GS5c; good, 36948c;
/ bright, GOOSE; fine fancy, 65G8Oc; extra
/ fine, $1.OO0115; bright navies, 25045c.
| Flour-Market quiet. Extra, 81 IS; fam
lily. $500; fancy, $S.45; patent. 1886.
C orr is steady White corn. fob
! lots, re- carload lots, 6sc; Mixed corn,
! Job lots, zoe; carload lots, &c.
/ Oats-Market firm. Mixed, job lots. ACC:
! carl pad lots, 43c Texas rusC proof, 55c,
/ Rye-Southern seed, $l60.
Bran-Job lots. 9Oc; carload lots, S5c.
Hay-Market steady. Western, Job lots
I S7bc; carload lots, 821ac.
! Meal-Pearl per barrel, $40; per sack.
/ 81 .50 city meal, per sack, $135 Pearl
4 grits per barrel, $40; per sack, 81. 80; city
/ grits per sack, S145. -
/ Coffee-rhe market IS dull. Mocha, 2sc;
/ Java, &c; Peaberry, 22c fancy or STAN
/ dard No. !. pic; choice or standard No
/ 2Olhc; prime or standard No. g. lgLc: GOOD
/ or standard No. 4, l9c; fair or standard
/ No. g.. lSc; ordinary or standard No. q
! l7c; common or standard No. Z, Ice
Sugar3-Market duh and lower Cut loaf
/ SIC; crushed, size powdered, SC; xxx
4 powdered, sac standard graduated 43[ p !.