The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-18

week, while small shows she undertone
the past few days has been the demand
Tor small notes which has come from the
west me crops are about ready for har-
from this center soon 10 supply the de-
mand incident 10 the movement OF the
immense production Of cereals. The in
Usual and rates. or Sew 0 YORK eS eE SI
have sunk to a discount in many cities.
The banks gained S35i6.O0O in deposits dur
tenders was $3OO3, 900. The distribution OF
the large percentage OF money due the
banks BY the bond syndicate OF course
operated adversely on the call loan mar
ket but, aside from this its effect was
not noticed Despite the apparent dull
ness II r. interesting 10 note that the
banks are now carrying S25.000,O00 more
loans than at this time last year. Depos-
us, Notwithstanding an increase of $780,
~ last week, are Sl,oO0OO0 less than for
the same week In August, 1894, and the
excess reserve is between 100000 and
New York, Aug II. noon.-Erie. sas:
northwestern, lQl[ts do preferred, 145i
Lake Shore, $50; Norfolk and Western. pre-
ferred. l4iE; Western Union, 1855; Southern
Railway. common, 1855; Southern Rail-
ll4ls; Baltimore and Ohio. e4h: Canada
southern, 56: ST. Paul, 7iss; Rock Island
90; Delaware and Hudson, 1904 Della
ware, Lackawunna and Western, 1921;
Manhattan, il3: Michigan Central, i0i;
New York Central. 101A.
New York, aug. 17.-The feature of the
stock market to-day was the Weakness Of
Tobacco and Manhattan and the irmness
Of the general railway list. Tobacco was
pressed for sale, p, 100 shares being traded
in. The stock opened at 1885 and dropped
TO 104qlO4h, closing at the lowest point
Professional operators were the heaviest
sellers. and all the arts Of manipula ton
were employed to force liquidation. Man
from llilz to ll2A on selling for both ac-
counts. The falling off in the earnings
of the company on account of cable COM
petition is given as the reason for the
issues named the tendency of prices was
upward. More confident feeling prevailed
against American securities placed
abroad being relied upon to furnish suf-
hcient exchange to check the large ex-
ports of gold, while crop conditions are
all that could be reasonably desired
by the most enthusiastic bull on stocks.
The gain in the general list ranged from
Changers. Lake Shore and Leather pre-
ferred showing the largest gains. Specu-
lation closed strong except for Manhat-
tan and Tobacco, which were weak at
changes, as rule. show gains of X TO
ls per cent; Bonds were firm; Sales foot
ed up $4,000. The sale of listed stocks
aggregated 5000 shares and of unlisted
stocks 5000 shares.
New York Stock Llst-Closing Bids
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
eJ1At 10 preferred a. sugar heNnery, las;
do preferred, 10312 American Tobacco,
l0i; do preferred 100; Atchison, T. and S.
T., l5A; Baltimore and Ohio, 64L Canada
Pacific, 90; Chesapeake and Ohio p; Chi
cago and Alton, 100; Chicago, b. and O..
SOS; Chicago Gas. $50; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, 1929; Dstillers and
Cattle Feeders, 20l2; Erie, So; do pre-
ferred, 201a; Edison General Electric, $685.
Illinois Central, 9914 Lake Erie and West
ern, "A; do preferred. 7Sh Lake Shore, $50;
Louisville and Nashville, 6lA Louisville
and n. A., 81; Manhattan, 49, Memphis
and Charleston, 10; Michigan Central 1Oi
Nashville, Chattanooga and st. Louis, 20;
United States Cordage, 49, do preferred,
Pa, New Jersey Central, 10444; New York
Central, 1918; New York and New Eng
land, 50: Norfolk and Western, preferred,
l4A; Northern Pacific S1a; do preferred,
ll52; Northwestern, 1OlA; do preferred, 145;
Pacific Mail, 2S3s; Reading, 1875; Rock Is
land. 1884 ST. Paul, 7las; do preferred, 12S;
Silver Certificates. 81; Tennessee Coal and
Iron, S5h; do preferred, 9S; Texas Pa
cific, l25s; Union Pacific, 1885; Wabash, ST.
l.. and F., SA do preferred, 21ss: Western
Union, $685. Wheeling and L. E., 1873; do
preferred, 5il2; Southern Railway 5s, 1914
Southern Railway, common, 1885; Southern
Railway, preferred, 4lA.
State Bonds--Alabama A. 1921; Alabama
b, 10S; Alabama c, 98l4; Louisiana stamped
As, 80; North Carolina As, 104; North Caro-
lima IS, 125; Tennessee, new set IS, 90ffi
Virginia 6s, preferred 81; Virginia Trust
Receipts, 6; Virginia Funding Debt, 63A
South Carolina 4hs. los.
Government BOnds-United States As,
registered, 1l2l3: United States As, cou-
pons, 1lSl4; United States 2s, registered,
9612.