The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-03

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indorsed by Central railroad ca bid,
6il2 asked; savannah Americus and
Montgomery 6s. 81 bid, 50 asked: Ocean
Steamship . per cent. bonds, 1920, % hid,
dorscd is bid, 30 asked; Columbus and
Western per cent. first guaranteed. ~
bid, ia asked: Augusta and Knoxville
railroad I per cent; hI5t mortgage bonds,
railroad first mortgage I per cent. bonds,
bid. 81 asked Electric Railway bonds,
bid, % asked; Alabama Midland per
cent. 50 bid, 30 asked; brunswick and
Western Is, u asked: South Bound rail-
road IS. 74l2 bid. 1872 asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savannah
Z per cent. guaranteed, 80 bid, 81 asked
Central common, - bid, II asked, Georgia
common, 1853 bid, III asked; Southwestern
per cent. guaranteed, Sc bid. " asked;
Central per cent. certificates, % bid, -
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock. 81 bid, 9S asked; Atlanta and West
Point per cent certificates, " bid, -
Gas Stocks-savannah Gaslight stock.
1919 bid, 20i2 asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, SO bid, coz asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-CitiZens' Bank, l0j
bid. lO6 asked; Chatham Bank. As bid, 40
asked. Germania Bank. 1929 BID, - asked;
Merchants National Bank, 100i2 bid. 1919
asked. National Bank of Savannah, 100
bid. 1872 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, lO0l2 bid, lOll2 asked,
Southern Bank of the State of Georgia,
lGl bid. l63 asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company, l05 bid, - asked; Chatham
Real Estate and Improvement Company.
52ia bid. J3i2 asked; Savannah COnstruc-
ton Company, 70 bid. 76 asked; Title
Guarantee and Loan Company, 81 bid, -
asked
101 bid, 10S asked; Sibley Factory, IS. 100
bid 1O2 asked; Enterprise Factory, 6s, lO2
bid, 100 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring Company 8 per cent. bonds IS
Factory stocks-Savanna Cotton Fac
tory. 65 bid. asked; Eagle and Phoenix
gusta Factory, 70 bid, &c asked; Granite
Vile Factory, $50 bid, - asked; Langley
Factory, 1O4 bid, 105 asked Enterprise
Factory common. 80 bid, 80 asked; J. T.
King Manufacturing Company 100 bid l0S
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company, "a
New York. Aug. MONEY on call was
easy at 1m112 per cent; the last loan was
at per cent, and at the closing was Of
fered at ! per cent Prime mercantile
paper 444ls per per cent.
Sterling exchange was very strong, with
actual business in bankers bills at $.69h
AIS for sixty days, and AS9Aq4.SJl2 for
demand; posted rates, A.NQi.9l. CONNER
cial bills, A.SSl4d4.S9.
Government bonds were steady; state
bonds were higher; railroad bonds were
Silver ct the board was quiet.
New York, Aug. 1.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, $97 G75, 1913;
currency, s63, 137. 900
New York. Aug. 3 nuon.-Erie. 10: North
western, 101; do preferred, AS; Lake Shore,
15Ols; Norfolk and Western, preferred, 10,
Western Union, 934 Southern Railway.
common, 14l4 Southern Railway, pre-
ferred, A.: American Sugar, ll6A; Balu-
moro and Ohio, 81; Canada Southern, 557s;
St Paul. 71&s; Rock Island, 40; Delaware
and Hudson, 1871: Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western. l6Oa4 Manhattan, ia; Mich
igan Central. lO2ls; New York Central
New York. Aug. 2-The withdrawal Of
50, 600 gold from the sub-treasury to-
day, Of which Sl,3j0000 viii be forwarded
to Europe by the steamers Saale and Au-
rama tomorrow, had an unsettling influ-
ence on the stock market. The shipments
are made in the ordinary course of bust
ness, remitters having been unable to
secure bills. The bulk of gold TO be for
warded Is for account of coffee importers
and will be shipped by the Saale. firm
of bullion dealers will send 100000 gold
bullion by the Aurania, and is included
in the total given above. The 100000
taken from the sub-treasury by the Bank
Of Montreal, it is understood win be held
here for a time, subject to orders from
Canada. The Sterling Exchange market
closed strong at the best figures yet at
tanned say, 81 891R for bankers. GO days,
81 99ia for demand and $500 for cables.
The Withdrawals of gold gave the reac-
tionists their opportunity, and they were
not slow to take advantage. 1t has been
known for weeks that operators, with
rather slim bank accounts, have been
spreading out at a rate which threatened
danger to the whole market. one pool
alone. 1t was said. carrying fully %, 900
shares of American Sugar, which it was
unable to find a profitable market for.
The gold shipments thoroughly alarmed
this pool and their brokers were busy
all day getting rid of the stock, under
which process the price fell from III to
1874 closing at the lowest figure, 49,
500 shares changing hands on the way
down. Other particularly weak stocks
were Chicago Gas. Leather preferred the
Changers. Louisville and Nashville, and
Wheeling and Lake Erie. Chicago Gas
declined 19s to 5G1s Leather preferred 19s
to s. and the Changers q to IL per cent.
Missouri Pacific lost a point, selling as
low as 361a Speculation at the close was
weak, and especially for sugar. Net losses
in the railways for the day were Il to IL
per cent, but the Iudustrials declined
anywhere from "A to 37s per cent. Canada
Southern and Pacific Mail were exception
sales were 3O2,21O shares. St. Paul, the
second stock on the list in point of activ-
ity, figured for only 1920 shares. In Chi
l64s5 shares, and in Rock Island
1880 shares. Bonds were weak Sales
footed up Sl,546,O0O. OF the sales Of stocks
10000 shares were of the listed and $4,000
New York Stock List, Closing Bids,
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
26Ia; do preferred, 74i2; Sugar Refinery,
1874; do preferred 1914; American Tobac-
co, 111h: do preferred Ill; AschisOn. Y.
and S. r, l5is; Baltimore end Ohio. s.;
Canada Pacific, 80: Chesapeake and Ohio,
21sk; Chicago and Alton, 156; Chicago, b.
and O.. 90A; CHICAGO Gas, 5614; Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western. 1G0; Distillers
and Cattle Feeders, 2lis. Erie 81; do pre-
ferred q: Edison General Electric 35s
Illinois Central, l0l; Lake Erie and West
ern, 2734 do preferred, 1874 Lake Shore.
80; Louisville and Nashville 6iA: Louis
vile and \. A.. 90: Manhattan, 1l33s:
Memphis and Charleston, 10 asked: Micah
gan Central. 1917: Missouri Pacific. 3GA
Mobile and Ohio. p: Nashville. ChattanoO-
ga ard ST. Louis. GS. United States Cord
age, . do preferred. g. New Jersey Con
trail. iC2ia: New York Central. 1919: New
Western. preferred u; Ncrthern Pacific
-; do preferred. 1874 Northwe stern. 1877:
DO preferred, l45: Pacific Mail. 2gSs. Read
ing i7al' Rock Island. 49,. St Paul. 7Ois.