The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-03
THE MORNING NEWS: SUNDAY. MARCH 3. 1885,

strong. Sugar advanced = 10 90. houses
with Washington connections being the
largest buyers. Trade conditions are SAID
TO be improving and il is also understood
after the adjournment OF congress Dis
filling moved up 70 IL. Lead sold up 10
3. COrdage weakened, selling down ga
80 Tor common and 10 Us Tor the guar
auteed on the preferred. IN contemplation
Of an Independent COrdage company, with
a capital Of 5000. United States Leather
preferred advanced % S0i4. Speculation
closed irregular. the railways being rather
weak and the Industriais firm Net
changes show losses Of = TO / IN the rail-
road list Distilling gained S, Sugar "a
Lead u. and New York Central ls per
cent. on the day. There was very little
news afioat TO affect the market. In some
quarters more activity Is expected IN
stock exchange circles TO follow the au-
JOurnment Of congress. The sugar people,
II Is thought will take the vote In hand
and make a turn on the bull side. Again
the time FOR the declaration Of the divi-
dends on the St. Paul, New York Central
and Western Union is approaching rapidly,
and this Will give operations something
q base trades on IN regard 70 western
report Of earnings for the current quarter
Is not expected to show the regular diVi-
dend earned. No change viii be made IN
the trade rate The directors expect that
whatever deficiency these may be, will be
more than made up in the last half OF the
fiscal year. Speaking of dividends, II was
more and Ohio road for the six months
ended Dec. 81, 1884, show earnings OF 2b
per cent. after the payment Of ali charges;
The sales Of listed stocks aggregated
10000 shares; unlisted 1900 shares. The
bond market was lower
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
Stocks and Ronds-American Cotton oil,
y ; do preferred. G4d67: Sugar Refinery, 922t /;
DO preferred. 92A American Tobacco 90iz ;
do preferred, 1893; Atchison, Topeka and
santa Fe. 3Si; Baltimore and OHIO, 81;
Canada Pacific, 80; Chesapeake and Ohio,
1915; Chicago and Alton, 145; Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy, 695s; Chicago Gas,
70a4 Delaware. LackaWanna and Western,
1871; Distillers and Cattle Feeders. 49,
Erie, SIS: do preferred, IS; Edison General
Electric, PTS; Illinois Central, S4i5; Lake
Erie and Western, l51A; do preferred, Il;
Lake Shore. 1855; Louisville and Nash
vile, i734 Louisville and n: A, G.; Man
haitian, 1862; Memphis and Charleston,
10; Michigan Central, 9li5. Missouri Pa
cifc, 1915. Mobile and Ohio, Is; Nashville,
Chattanooga and St. Louis. "a; United
States Cordage, AZ; do preferred, ~ New
Jersey Central, S4ls; New York Central,
9Gh; New York and New England 297s
Norfolk and Western preferred 10; North
ern Pacific, 20 do preferred, 1885; North
western, 87s4; do preferred, 1873; Pacific
Mail. 2llk; Reading, g. Rock Island. 6lss
ST. Paul, 81; do preferred, 1l6B; Silver Ger
tfcates, SOS; Tennessee Coal and Iron
1874 DO do preferred, 20 asked Texas Pa
cific, So; Union Pacific, S9s; Wabash. St
L. and 2, 81; DO do preferred, 129s; West
6In bNlJHf ctfst W AtelllB anu Lake ERE
81; do do preferred. 1919; Southern Rail-
way S. $3.50; Southern Railway, common
10; Southern Railway, preferred, 81 South
Carolina AIS 102
State Bonds-Alabama A, 1O6; do 3, los;
do c. 80 bid; Louisiana Stamped As, 100,
North Carolina IS l00; North Carolina s.,
1861; Virginia Is, preferred, 81; Virginia
Trust Receipts, GA; Virginia Funding
Debt, 5Ss4.
registered. 11H; United States As, 'cou-
pons, n24; United States Is, registered,
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