The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-12-18

buying in the stock was by houses with Washing.
ton connections. but there was no news regarding
the rumors touching the Chicago Gas forthcoming
dividend depressed the stock of the company.
II. Inc shares declined rs per cent in the early
sos in the final sales, the net loss being IL per
Lake Shore broke u per cent on the sale OF 1 OO
shares. and Long Island dropped per cent on the
sale OF 2UO-share lot. The granger shares moved
within very narrow limits, and were lightly
traded in losing on the day So for Northwest an d
rs for Burlington and Rock Island, st. Paul gain
Ing a. The other changes were merely frac-
Grande common and preferred q while Reading
is mp %. a better tone was apparent In the late
dealings, and the market closed quiet but firm
There was fair amount of trading In the bond
market, but as a rule the most active issues were
quoted lower. st. Louis and San Francisco AS
were prominent in the transactions and figured
for 100000 The aggregate sales of the day
were $1.334, 000 Government bonds easier.
State bonds firm. Railroad bonds weak. Petro-
Ieum-Strong; Pennsylvania oil sales, none; Janu-
airy option sales, none, Closed 94c bid. Lima OIL
sales, none.
GRAIN AND MERCHANDISE.
whear-December 591ac.
Flour-Steady.
Hops-Duli.
Petroleum-Closed 94c bid: washington bbls,.
So so; refined New York, So 80; Philadelphia
and Baltimore. SO so; nominal.
Oranges->teady: fancy, 81 rs.
P1giron-Duil: American. SO 5C@1S.
Tin-Easy; Straits, s13 1908 So; Plates dull.
Iead-Steady; brokers' price. So; Exchange
price, So TO-
Copper Market strong: brokers' price. So rs;
Exchange price, SO rs.
Sales on Change: II carloads lead January to
December, 1885,, one carload per month at
So 1919; sales of tin Saturday. as follows: 20
tons January to February rs. SIS Is; 70 tons
Decem Der, $13: rs tons s. o. 10 April 30, Sl3 70:
70 tons May, $13 TO; % tons s. O. January or
February. ono days noli {. Sl3 u.s. 20 tons May.
$3.50; 100 tons March, $l3 TO; 20 tons January.
Sl3 30: 70 tons s. o. 10 April So $lS 65; so tons
January or February S. o.. one days notice,
$13 rs.
Coifee-options opened irregular at unchanged
prices. points decline. steadieu tn 10 points
European buying, again eased off. closed dun
az net unchanged TO 10 points decline. Sales,
January, $l3 O5@13 Is; March. Sl2 4O9l2 45 ;
April. Sl2 20: May. Sl2 15@I2 20; September,
$12@l2 Is.
spot cotfee-Rio, dull: No. 7. 15s4c: mild,
quiet Cordova, 1s4o; sales, 1000 packages
Maracaibo p. I.
receipts. ~, 900 bags; stock. 344 900 bags.
Hamourg-Dul; prices unchanged to "A pig
lower: sales. 5000 bags.
HaVre-Opened quies; unchanged to IA higher
closed Irregular at " higher to 14f decline.
otal sales, 10000 bags
Rio-Quiet; No. Rio, l3$7O0. Exchange
10 9-l6d. Receipts, 1900 bags; cleared TOR the
United States, none; cleared for Europe. none;
STOCK l6S, 900 bags
Warehouse deliveries from New York Yesterday.
I021 bags: New y DIRK stock TO day. 234 lu4 bags:
United States stock. 266, 500 bags af1oat for the
United States, 274.000 bags; total Wis bic for the
last year.
Sugar-Raw. easier: fair refining, 3s4 centrl
fugal 96 test, 31 sales, late Saturday. 1000 bags
centrifugal 50 test. 31s: 63S bags molasscs sugar
sugar. 249; $50 bags centrifugal SO test. 31s;
refined, quiet.