The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-09
sIIver al Dc board vas quoted al 90

Silver at the board was quoted at CO.'S
New York. March s.-The treasury bal
ances to-day were as follows: Coin,
$50, 3oiWO; currency, N4.l29.000.
New York, March s. noon.-Erie. Sik:
Northwestern, S7A do preferred. 1873; Lake
Shore, l8; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred, lO5ls Western Union, S6ia: South
ern Railway, common, 95s; do preferred,
5O4; American Sugar 1864 Baltimore and
ONO, 90; Canada Southern, As: st. Paul,
o4A; Rock Island, 6l$a Delaware and Hud-
son, l2b; Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern; l5si Manhattan, 10la; Michigan Cen
tral, @i2; New York Central, 9rR
New York, March S.-The features OF
the share speculation at the Stock Ex-
chahBe to-day were the great strength
and activity Of American Sugar and the
heaNlness Of the general railway list.
American Sugar figured for 90, 400 shares
IN total of 223,679 for the entire list, and
me stock advanced almost steadily from
y5I TO 9S4. There was good buying
throughout, some of the purchases being
traced TO parties connected with the in
slders. The feeling on the stock was bull
ish, owing to the advance In refined,
which Increases the margin of profit TO
the company. The stock closed buoyant,
within a fraction of the highest reached.
chicago Gas advanced to 72A early in
the day. and receded to nv to 7iA, but
the changes in the other industrials call
Tor no special mention. The railway list
was heavy and depressed. Houses with
London and Amsterdam connections were
sellers of New York Central, st. Paul,
and other issues, with an international
market. The bear contingent and the
trading element did all in their power
to help along the decline The disturbing
factors were the dissolution of the Union
Pacific REORGANIZATION Company, the
practical abandonment Of the Erie reor-
ganization scheme, and the renewed I'M
favorable rumors about the condition of
the Anthracite coal trade. The break in
prices ranged from y to 5l2 per cent,
Canada Pacific leading; Lackawanna fell
rs to l55A Delaware and Hudson to
lZ312; Jersey Central. 2la to "a; Baltimore
and Ohio AZ to 49,; Canada Pacific, Sc TO
81; burlington and Quincy, z to 69M; st.
Paul, 70 to 54A; Rock Island Il to 61%;
Lake Shore. ll2 to l34h Louisville and
Nashville, 1&s TO Az; New York Central,
q to 94h; Erie, y TO ~; Omaha, ! to 2S3t
and Western Union, u to S6ia The break
In Baltimore and Ohio was the result Of
selling for southern account, and the re-
iteration of the rumors of a reduction in
the May dividend. Hooking Valley pre-
ferred jumped 4 to b5 on the general be-
lief that the Ohio btuminous coal pro-
ducers will reach an agreement at their
meeting tomorrow. The general market
displayed a little more hrmness in the
closing dealings on account of the strength
OF Sugar. Net changes show declines OF
a to l12 per cent, outside Of the Anthra-
cite Coalers, which lost IA to 2Ia per cent.
Sugar gained 3h; Tobacco X, and General
Electric a per cent. on the day. The bond
market was lower.
Sales listed stocks aggregated $4,000
shares; unlisted. 10000 shares.
New York Stock disclosing Bids
Stocks and Bonds.-American Cotton OH,
22l2; do preferred, 67n69 Sugar Refinery,
989s; do preferred 93lR; American Tobacco,
92%; do preferred, 1O4; Atchison. Topeka
and Santa Fe. 39s Baltimore and Ohio,
5O12, Canada Pacific, 32h; Chesapeake and
Ohio, 15A; Chicago and Alton. l47; Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy. 691s: Chi
cago Gas, 7115; Delaware. Lackawanna
and Western, 156lb; District Cattle Feed,
12A; Erie, ~; do preferred. 1871; Edison
General Electric, 26A, Illinois Central, SO;
Lake Erie and Western, 15ss; do pre-
and Nashville, i77s; Louisville and N. A.,
81; Manhattan. 1075s; Memphis ana
Charleston, 10: Michigan Central 80; Mis-
souri, Pacific, 1872: Mobile and Ohio. 12I6;
Nashville, Chattanooga and st Louis, So /;
United States Cordage, 51a: do preferred.
Central 94la; New York and New Eng
land, %; Norfolk and Western preferred,
90; Northern Pacific, "a do preferred,
13A Northwestern, S7h; do preferred,
Island. 6l%; St. Paul, ah; do preferred,
III; Silver Certificates, CO.'S; Tennessee
Coal and Iron, II; do do preferred 20
asked; Texas Pacific, S9s; Union Pacific,
8: Wabash. St Louis and Pacific, 5h:
do do preferred, 125a; Western. Union, s6% I;
Wheeling and Lake Erie 90 do do pre-
ferred, IS; Southern Railway IS, S.: South.
ern Railway common, 81 Southern Rail-
way preferred, 300; South Carolina 4lks.
State Bonds.-AIabama A, 1O4ih; do p.
1O5; do c, s. bid; Louisiana stamped As,
100: North Carolina As, i01 North Caro-
lima Is, 1861; Tennessee, new set, IS, 81 (:
Virginia IS preferred. Sh; Virginia Trust
Receipts, 63s; Virginia Funding Debt,
Government Bonds-United States Is.
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