The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-26

Elk Of res. 2Oe78S75 25,27O675 SSii7'' $50 $50
Me-, New York, April %, noon.-Erie, Is;
NorthWestern, 1854; preferred 147sl: Ike
Snore, LOO; Norfolk and Western preferr-
ca, 412' western Union, $685.; Southern
railway, common, 9l5; Southern Railway
preferred, By; American Sugar 1929. Rai'
tiimeere and Ohio, 1624; Canada Southern.
81; st. Paul, 7S14; Rock Island. 72ss: Dela,,
ware and Hudson, 1873; Delaware iacLs-
wanna and Western, 1591s; Manhattan
l9S.s; Michigan Central, 961h; New York
central, yo14. Speculation closed firm
New York, April 25.-American Sugar
Was tne feature of to-day's trading at
me stock exchange, the stock figuring for
49, sS sOo shares in a grand total Of 80 457
SnaEes. FOLLOWING in activity was ST
faul, with q, 100 shares. Sugar was err
ratlc IN It's course and ranged between
IIz2i12 ana l2S, closing at 122B. a gain of
q for the day. The street was Hooded
with rumors of unfavorable legislation
at washington. This, perhaps, was due
to the fact that the Washington firms
were given up as the largest sellers. If
was said that a bill will be introdnced
soon by Mr.. Platt, abolishing the &c diff
jeremiah duty on refined. Opera tors who
sold the stock at higher figure covered
on this report. as 1t was considered that
II any unfavorable legislation was con-
templated the state would not be taken
INTO the confidence of the national law
makers. AT the opening the market was
nrm in tone, but the selling or Sugar ex-
erted an upfavorable influence at the
close, when the stock rallied to 1913, and
SHOW gain of h@A per cent, Tobacco
leading. Bonds were steady; the sales
footed up $4,000.
New York Stock List, Closing Bids.
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton on,
14% do preferred, 5S%; Sugar Refinery
1924; do preferred, 1O2i6 American Tobac..
=. F, Is: Baltimore and Ohio, 1853 Canada
Pacifc, SO; Chesapeake and Ohio i75k: Chi
cago and Alton, 154; Chicago, b. and O..
Slss Chicago Gas, 6S7s; Delaware. Lacka.,
wanna and Western, 15915; Distillers and
Cattle Feeders, 1871; Erie, Is; do preferred,
49s4; Edison General Electric, 371s; Illinois
do preferred, IN; Lake Shore, $50; Louis,
Vllle and Nashville, 80; Louisville and N,
A, 3; Manhattan, 1879; Memphis and
Missouri Pacific, 2814; Mobile and Ohio, %:
Nashville, Chattanooga AMIDST Louis 68:
United States Cordage, 81; do preferred
Central, 9SA; New York and New England.
40; Norfolk and Western, preferred Az.
Northern Pacitie "a; do preferred. 12is:
Pacific Mail, q; Reading, 12Ik; Rock Is
land. 729s; st. Paul, 7SA; do preferred.
127A; Silver Certificates. 67a4 tennessee
Texas Pacific, So; Union Pacific, 81 Wa
bash, st. L: and p, 712; do preferred, 1914
Western Union, S6ss; Wheeling and T.
way IS, S37s; Southern Railway. com
mon, 915; Southern Railway, preferred,
State Bonds-Alabama A. 1861: Alabama
3, 106; Alabama c, 101; Louisiana stamped
As, 9Ss4 {; North Carolina As 1903; North Car
DINA 6s, 1221s; Tennessee, new set, IS, S6lh
Virginia 6s, preferred, 8; Virginia Trusr
Receipts, 81; Virginia Funding Debt 62X .
South Carolina 41as 106.
Government Bonds-United States As.
pons. 1897; United States Is, registered, IS:
United States As, new, registered, li7S :
United States As, new. coupon, 11S5z.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Bacon-The market is firm. Smoked
clear sides, &c; dry sailed clear rib sides,
SIC; long clear, none; bellies, 5ssc; sugar
Lard-Market firm; pure. in tierces. &c;
50-pound tins, 6Ac; compound, in tierces.
47sc; in 5O-pound tins. 51sc.
Butter-Market steady; fair demand /;
Goshen, 15c; gilt edge, 19c; creamery, zoe |;
cheese~Market dull; sAa11c; fancy. fun
Fish--Mackerel-Half barrel, No. /, $3.50;
No. 2, $3.50; No. 3, $500; kits, No. 1, $l.25;
No. 2, 800; No. 3, SOC. Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks. 615c; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
herring, per box. zoe; Dutch herring, in
kegs, SLIGO. New mullet, half barrels, S. so
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
2OO-pound sacks, 4Sc; Virginia, i25-poTnd
burlap sacks, &c; ditto, i25-pound cotton
sacks, Csc; smaller lots, higher.
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
ida syrup, buying at 23c and selling at
23Q25c; sugar house at 1S432c; Cuba
straight goods. 2SQS0c; sugar house mo-
lasses, 15lI20c.
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady:
smoking domestic, 22060c; chewing, COM
mon, sound, 244Nc; fair, 23q35c; good,
extra fine. S1O0Ql.l5; bright navies, 25a45c.
Sugar--Equality Prices-Savannah quo
tations. Cut loaf. 630c; crushed Goo; pow
dered. 5.9Scs xxx powdered. 6.05c; stan
dard granulated, 5.6sc; cubes, 5.93c molo
A, 5.93c; diamond A, 5.6Sc; cOnfectioners'
A. 5.b5c white extra G, 6.12c extra c.
bose; golden G, Assoc; yellOWs, 474c: tone
higher.
coffee-steady; Mocha, 29c; Java, 29c:
Peaberry, x2ci stancard, No. !. zoe: No. 2.
g. Ice: No. z. 1sc.
Fianr-Marsrt firm: patsnta. - g..