The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-18

ern Railway, common, IOlt: Southern Rail-
way, preferred, 34A; American Sugar,
southern, 50; ST. Paul, 75st: Rock Island
IJ7s; Delaware and Hudson, 12S5s; Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western, 1914 /;
Manhattan, 1853; Michigan Central, 102;
New York Central, lO01s
New York. Dec. 1.-THE tendency Of
prices at the stock exchange up to the
receipt or the Presidents message on
NeHezueia matters was upward for the
railway list. The Industrials. however
We're inclined to weakness and on reali-
cations scored moderate decline. The
bulls speculation in the railway list ear
~ IN the day assumed fairly large pro-
portions and the western issues especial
~ were taken with more confidence that
earnings after the first of the wear will
snow gains. The Changers naturally led
tne rise, but Louisville and Nashville
Kansas and Texas preferred, and Atchi-
son came in for a fair share of the bust
ness, Reading was heavy and lost a point
on the publication of the reorganization
pan Whlch were more drastic than eX-
pected. After the publication of Presi-
uent CleVeIand's message to the con-
gress on the Venezuelan question there
was marked change in sentiment and a
rush to sell on the present professional
element. Brokers were conspicuous
mainly for their connection with the ac-
khoWledged bear leaders, who were the
most prominent sellers during the after
noon. The decline which followed was
d.2 per cent. in Consolidated Gas, in Erie
telephone, "a in Manhattan and Chicago
Gas, 212 in Sugar and in the remainder
of the active list When it was seen that
wheat and government bonds were not
lnHuenced TO any appreciate extent by
the developments al Washington the
whole list improved AL per cent. Near
the close, however, the selling was re-
HeWeu IN certain issues and the market
leIt on weak. Net changes show losses
OF AGES per cent Louisville and Nash
VIE leading. The Anthracites lost i202
per cent, and the Industrials Aa4 per
cent Pacific Mail, which sold at 32Tsc
early IN the day, dropped to S0qS0lzc. The
zeal with the Panama railroad. according
70 the counsel of the latter, has at last
Deen consummated. Total sales, ZIG. POS
shares including 1900 Sugar: 5000
leather, preferred; q, 500 Chicago Gas and
2O,lOO St Paul. Bonds were Irregular
Sales footed up S. 10000
The sales of listed stocks were, rs. 4s5
New York stock disclosing bids-stocks
and bonds.-American Cotton Oil, III 10
preferred, 66l2; Sugar Refinery, 1905; do
preferred, 9I12; American Tobacco, 1871 ;
10 preferred. lO0ls; Atchison, T. and S. f.
l6s Baltimore and Ohio 45lh: Canada Pa
enc, olf4; chesapeake and Ohio, II; Chi
cago and Alton, 1856 Chicago, b. and O.
S23s; Chicago Gas, 6S34; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, 1885,; Distillers. Cat
tie feeders, 1915; Erie, 12la; do preferred
q bid; Edison General Electric. 30ai IL
lnolE Central, 9S12; Lake Erie and West
ern. q do preferred, 1884; Lake Shore 1921:
Louisville and Nashville, 511a: Louisville
and n A., 90; Manhattan. 1919; Memphis
and Charleston. 10: Michigan Central iO2:
Missouri Pacific, 291k; Mobile and Ohio
24l5: Nashville, Chattanooga and st. H.
IS; United States Cordage. 61s; do PREFER
ed, 12s n. ]. Central. 1883. n. Y Central.
100; n. Y. and n. E., So; Norfolk and West
ern, preferred, 9; Northern Pacific, AS; do
preferred, "A; Northwestern, 1887: do pre-
ferIed, $50: Pacific Mail, 30l5 Reading
rs; Rock Island. "A; st. Paul, 74s4: do pre-
ferred, 12Ss4 Silver Certificates, 66ss: Ten
nessee Coal and Iron, $685. do do preferr-
ed. so; Texas Pacific, 50; Union Pacific.
61s; Wabash. st. L. and P. IA do do pre-
ferred, ia; Western Union, SS9s; Wheeling
and I. p, 1874 do do preferred, Al; South
ern Railway 5s, 95; Southern Railway,
common, 81; Southern Railway, preferr-
state Bonds-Alabama A, 11O1a; do B.
40; do G. 10l; Louisiana stamped As, 1907:
North Carolina As. 104; North Carolina
SIS, 1874; Tennessee, new set, IS, 80; Vir-
ginia IS, preferred, Ga Virginia Trust Re-
ceipts s; Virginia Funding Debt G3A
South Carolina 415's, 107
Government Bonds-United States As,
registered, Ill; United States As, coupons,
1l2A; United States rs, registered, 81.