The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-01
ne following were the quotations at
ich call al the Board Of Trade.

STOCK same day last year $500. 70 GO 100 $50
i'SeI b1Ppls.t same day last year. SOS 4263
hrm al &c; receipts, 80 casks Rosin. good
s'WyS ir,i,, s nfm' receipts, liS barrels
steady; g STAINED 81 SIS APT good T siTRiss9
$50. Spirits turpenfine. firm
at 2l1ac. Tar steady at s105 Crude tur-
pfnti N quiet hard, $40, soft, $50. vir-
New York. April so.-Rosin quiet and
steady; strained. common to good S15OG
l'o-'2. IurPentine dull and easy. 3Olzq3lc
FINANCIAL.
Money is steady, with fair demand
DoIhesUc EXchange-The tone of the
n,a1keJ IS steady. Banks are buying a par
e. ~ seIllng az Is per cent premium up to
$1,000 over 5000 at Sl.OO per 81. 900
Foreign EXchange-Market steady The
Ef% o,,o are net savannah quotations.
commercial demand, 4.SSa4. sixty DAYS.
5ist% ninety days. 1885,: continentals
STEADY francs. Paris and Havre, sixty
n MARI 'e sixt sEiss sixty days. $500
Securities-The market is dull.
11S bi6 B,9,eeds1lieorgia, AZ per cent 1915
1895, 1917 bid, 1851 asked: Georgia 80 per
cent, long dates, 1O2 bid, 10S asked.
mi, NY BonGs-MeW savannah 3 per cent.
Nahhah, per cent. May coupons, 1865
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Ranking Company collateral. gold 5s 80
DID, % asked: Central consolidated mort
gage per cent. coupons, January and
July maturity l25 bid asked; Savan-
nan and Western railroad per cent trust
certificates, "a bid, 54ls asked: Savannah
Amerlcus and Montgomery 6 per cent. ,541k
bld. 5512 asked Georgia railroad per cent.
1911, = bid, 10 asked Georgia Southern
and Florida first mortgage per cent. S7is
pa asked; Montgomery and Eufaula
hrst mortgage 6 per cent, Endorsed by
central railroad, lo2 bid, l03 asked Au-
gusta and Knoxville first mortgage per
cent, ~ bid, l0l asked; Ocean Steamship
. per cent. due 1920, 97i2 bid, 1872 asked
Column bus and Rome first mortgage bonds
indorsed by Central railroad. bid AZ
asked; Columbus and Western per cent
guaranteed, III bid. 112 asked; City and Su-
burban railway first mortgage Z per cent,
- bid, "a asked: Savannah and Atlantic
per cent, Endorsed, Is bid, % asked Flee
trio railway first mortgage 6s. 40 bid, 80
asked; South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage I per cent l09 bid 10 asked
South Georgia and Florida second mort
gage, l0S bid, 100 asked; Alabama Midland.
- bid. 81 asked: Brunswick and Western
As, guaranteed. u asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common 11ls
bid, 1917 asked; Augusta and Savannah
Georgia, common, 1877 bid. 159 asked South
western per cent. guaranteed. including
order for div. 60 bid 20 asked: Central s
per cent certificates, with order for de-
faulted interest 1872 bid. 17I9 asked Atlanta
and West Point railroad stock, 80 bid. "a
asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates, s5l2 bid, 96l2 asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc-Citizens Bank 1903
bid, l04 asked; Chatham Bank, AZ bid, as
asked Germania Bank. lG3 bid, 104
asked Merchants National Bank. 9Sia bid
100 asked; National Bank of Savannah. 1873
bid - asked. Oglethorre Savings and Trust
Company 80, bid l0l asked; Southern Bank
of the State of Georgia, 16i bid. l65 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 105
bid. 106 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company, 52la bid, 5S}2 asked;
Savannah Construction Company, 74la bid,
75i4 asked Title Guarantee and Loan Com
pany, 50 bid, asked Brush Electric
farhf md Nnr11T aoFnxF x
asked; Savannah Gas Light Co., 20 bid, p
asked.
New York. April 9O.-Money on call was
easy al 1q2 per cent; the last loan was at
~ Der cent, and at the closing was Of
fered at IL per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 4Q4i2 per cent. Bar silver, 661sc;
Mexican dollars. 52I2c. Sterling exchange.
firm, with actual business in bankers bills
at 81. SSl4 d4SSl2 for 60 days, and $i.S9M0
fS9l2 for demand. Posted rates, $4S9G490}A
Commercial bills, 9.S13i04SS. Government
bonds firm; state bonds higher; railroad
bonds were strong Silver at the board was
New York, April 3o.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, $S3,l25, GOO;
currency S5S,64,00a.
New York April 80. noon.-Erie, l1a4;
Northwestern, 96l2; Northwestern pre-
ferred. 141 Lake Shore, 143; Norfolk and
Western preferred. IS; Western Union, 50;
Southern Railway common, 1875; Southern
Railway preferred, S61a; American Sugar
1909; Baltimore and Ohio, IS; Canada South
ern. 5212; St. Paul, 81. Rock Island, 665s
Delaware and Hudson, l2l34; Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, 1895; Manhat-
tan, 1l9; Michigan Central, 1904; New
York Central, 90.
New York April 30.-Speculation at the
Stock Exchange was irregular to-day, and
business was on a smaller scale than Of
late. The market lacked foreign support
at the opening; in fact, London was a
seller in the initial trading, but subse-
quently arbitrage houses turned buyers.
As a result good judges says that the for
eign purchases and sales about balanced
41,D.- 1aa = al nfa,r tors
who have opposed the rise from the very
beginning also sold at the start. They
then reversed their position, but toward
the close they tried their hand once more
at the Changers. Sugar Louisville and
Nashville and General Electric. In the last
hour they had the assistance of liquidat-
ing sales by holders willing to turn paper
profits into cash, but they made little inn
preston on values. Northwestern ran off
to 96ik, Burlington and Quincy to 1884. St.
Paul 60 and Rhode Island 66L. The shares
showed little if any recovery at the close.
General Electric moved up a point to 341z,
on the publication of the figures from
vora BILE than expected. Late in the day
the stock returned to 33is on the rumored
retirement OF Directors Twombley and
Mills The last named confirmed the ru-
NOR of his retirement. After consider
able backind and filing, the Industrials,
except Leather Common, closed lower on
the day. The announcement that the
American Sugar Refining Company had
advanced certain grades of refined an
other l-l6 cent per pound did not stop
realization in the stock, which at one
time sold down to 10S12 and closed at 1922,
against 10 yesterday. The Leather stock
enjoyed another squirt. the common rising
to 21ls and the preferred to 80 The Cord
age stocks were heavy and 1@ll2 per cent.
lower. The Anthracite Coalers weaken
ed early in the day, but subsequently re-
covered and closed steady. Lackawanns
lost q on the day, Jersey Central y and
Delaware and Hudson Il. while Reading
was unchanged. The street waited for the
action by the sales agents all dag. but
nothing developed until after the close.
when it was Immediately stated that the
agents had again adjourned without &C
ton until Thursday next Speculation in
the last hour was weak. and a ma jority
of the active issues sold at the lowest
point Of the day. The closing was rather
weak. Northern Pacific preferred was ex-
"a al c.