The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-23

bonds 1920. 81 bid, 80 asked; Columbus and
Columbus and Western per cent, first
guaranteed, 10 bid, III asked; Augusta
and Knoxville railroad, Z per cent, first
mortgage bonds, 100 bid, 102 asked: City
and Suburban railroad, first mortgage Z
per cent. bonds, - bid IS asked; Electric
railway bonds, - bid - asked; Alabama
Midland, per cent, - bid, 81 asked;
Brunswick and Western, As u asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah Z per cent, guaranteed, 70 bid, 81
asked; Central common, II bid, l6 asked,
Georgia common, 157 bid, 1853 asked; South
western per cent. guaranteed, with divi-
dend order, Il bid, e asked; Central 6
per cent. certificates, with order for de-
fauited interest, II bid, 10 asked; Atlanta
and West Point railroad stock, IS bid, 80
asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates, 80 bid, "a asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light Stock,
20 bid, p asked; Electric Light Stock
and Power Company. SO bid, 81 asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 101h
bid, 1O21a asked; Chatham Bank, 441a bid, 46
asked Germania Bank, 102la bid, 1887 ask
ed; Merchants National Bank, 81 bid, SO
asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1870
bid, asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 80 bid, 100 asked; South
ern Bank of the State of Georgia, 1874 bid,
165 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Co.,
100 bid, LOG asked; Chatham Real Estate
and Improvement Company, 81 bid, 50
asked; Savannah Construction Company.
Company 761a bid. 70 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory,
IS; 1917 bid G. lo2 9oo,, asked ed I si6-
asked Enterprise Factory IS. 1O2k bid,
103 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manufac
turing Company per cent. bonds, 80 bid,
S2ia asked.
Factory Stocks-Savvannah Cotton Fac
tory, 60 bid, 20 asked Eagle and Phoenix
Manufacturing Company, 20 asked; Au-
g gd b S asked Ianey
Factory. 100 bid. 101 asked; Enterprise
Factory. common, 80 bid IS asked; J Z;
King Manufacturing Company, 50 bid, 10l
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company,
New York, March 22.-Money on call
easy at 2qS per cent the last ssoi loan
offered at 2 per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 4SlG5M per cent. Bar silver, &c
ness in bankers bills at $4.s7a4Gl4ss for
sixty days and S4S9A for demand; posted
rates, $4.SSIbd490 Commercial bills, 1854
q4S7ls. GOV eminent bonds strong; state
bonds quiet; railroad bonds were firm
Silver at the board was quoted at 631461o4c
New York, March 2.-The treasury bal
ances to-day were as follows; Coin, $751;
$50 900; currency, $50 $4,000.
New York, March 22-Noon.-Erie, So;
Northwestern, els; do preferred, 1877; Lake
Shore, 1919; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred. 12A; Western Union, IS; Southern
Railway common, 12s; Southern Rail
way preferred, "a; American Sugar, 1915;
Baltimore and Ohio, 5Sls; Canada South
ern, 49A: st. Paul ex-div., 56ss; Rock
Island, 6S7s Delaware and Hudson, 12S;
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
1904; Manhattan, 1921; Michigan Cen
trail 93lA; New York Central, 947s.
New York, March 22.-There was dis
position at the stock exchange to-day to
accept profits, and under fairly liberal
offerings prices for the standard issues
receded The transactions footed up 230.
27S shares. of which "A, S39 shares were
Distillers. 2O,70O shares Chicago Gas, 1850
shares Sugar, 1900 shares General Elec>
trio, and 1000 shares Atchison. At the
start Susquehanna and Western preferred
broke 3% to 361a and common to 1lA.
This decline and the poor statement OF
February was of material assistance TO
the reactionists. The industrials mOnOpo-
lized the attention of the operators. Sugar
first advanced " to $685. and later receded
to 983s619S7s. General Electric was strong,
rising to 35ss on a report that the West
inghouse and other large electrical COM
panies have agreed to pool patents and
advance prices for motors, etc. Distillers
was strong in the early trading, but later
on realizations declined IL to 1875 The
Manhattan Trust Company receipts sold
at 15h0161k, closing at 152s. The Changers
Anthracite Coalers and trunk lines were
without important change. There was
very little news to affect prices either way
and the course of the market was infiu-
enced entirely by the room traders. Lon
don did little or nothing. Money was
easy and sterling exchange firm. The
net changes in stocks for the day show
losses of 1kG% per cent, outside of Chi
cago Gas, Jersey Central, Hooking Val
which gained hq1h per cent. The bond
market was active and prices were at
a higher range. The sales of listed stocKe
aggregated Isl, 600 shares and of unlisted
stocks 1900 shares.
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
Stocks ard Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
2554 do preferred, 711zd73; Sugar REIN
cry, 9S34 do preferred SO: American To-
bacco SO; do preferred, 10712; Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe, So; Baltimore and
Ohio, $50; Canada Pacific, 81; Chesapeake
and Ohio, i7A; Chicago and Alton, 145.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, 72zs;
Chicago Gas, 72ss; Delaware, I.ackawan-
ma and Western, 1914 District Cattle
Feed, l11z; Erie, 81; do preferred, III,
Edison General Electric, 3f7s: Illinois Cen
trail, So; Lake Erie and Western, III: 40
preferred. TX; Lake Shore, 1867: Louis
vile and Nashville. 501z; Louisville and
n. A., ~; Manhattan 10s2t: Memphis and
Charleston, 10; Michigan Central. 90; Mis-
souri, Pacific, 21ss; Mobile and Ohio, Is.
Nashville. Chattanooga and st. Louis, 70:
United States Cordage, AZ do preferred
~; New Jersey Central, 94K; New York
Central, 945s; New York and New Eng
land, 3f2i; Norfolk and Western pre-
fcrred, 1871: Northern Pacific, 80 do pre-
ferred, 15k: Northwestern, 81; do pre-
feTcd, l37; Pacific Mail, 2as: Reading
leh; Rock Island, 63M St. Paul. 1862
do preferred, l15M; silver Certificates. az.
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