The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-30

transaction aggregated only I27S shares
In the early trading a higher range OF
prices prevailed in sympathy with reports
there. The advance was equal TO isGS
per cent. in the general list, the latter in
Chicago Gas. while Consolidated
Gas moved up from 16s TO
l6iss, the highest figure yet
attained. There was a fair demand for
International stocks for London account
The reduction in the price Of refined
many that the ReichstaE would probably
pass the sugar bounty bill. led 10 de
clne IN sugar from l2ila TO LIS, ana TINS
weakened the whole market. A report
that Tobacco would be enioined from pay
ing the scrip dividend. recently declared.
led 10 a decline in that stock from 72i4 10
l0l2, but a recovery TO 70ia subsequently
took place. The net losses generally were
Only IS 10 L per cent. and according 10
statements made by leading commission
houses. the selling had no special signiti-
canoe Speculation closed about steady in
time despite rumOrs which were partly
confirmed at the sub-treasury that Sl,5o0,-
~ and 100000 gold would be shipped to
Europe on Saturdays steamer. II is TO
be noted that while the posted rate for
demand sterling was advanced y cent
10 $50 the rates at which actual buSl-
ness was done were only a small fraction
higher than yesterday. The largest sales
were SA6O Sugar, 1860 St. Paul, $500 To-
bacco and $500 Chicago Gas. Bonds were
lower, and sales footed up S,1Si,000
New York Stock List, Closing Bids
Stocks and BOnds-A merican Cotton OIL
Il; do preferred. IS: Sugar Refinery. PRS
do preferred. 1928; American Tobacco,
IA; do preferred, 81; Atchison, 7. and 5.
F.. 1875; Baltimore and Ohio, ia; Canada
Pacific, 60; Chesapeake and Ohio, IVA; Chi
cagO and Alton, 154; Chicago. &. and @,
SIS; Chicago Gas, 69Ss; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, 159; Distillers and
Cattle Feeders 1919; Erie, Is; do preferred,
80; Edison General Electric, 3714: Illinois
Central, 81; Lake Erie and Western. 49,;
do preferred, 7214 Lake Shore, $50; Louis
willie and Nashville, 2Ss; Louisville and \.
A, S24; Manhattan. 1854; Memphis and
Charleston, Is: Michigan Central, STA
Missouri Pacific, Pa; Mobile and Ohio
PIG; Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis,
ferred, 10; New Jersey Central, lOi; New
York Central, IS; New York and New Eng
land. 20; Norfolk and Western, preferred,
54s; Northern Pacific. IL; do preferred,
12ls; NorthweS tern, 1888 do preferred. l4S
Pacific Mail Is; Reading. 12lt; Rock Is
land. 7l7s St. Paul. 7S34; do preferred, 1854 T;
Silver Certificates, $50: Tennessee Coal
and Iron. 36M do preferred, 100: Texas Pa
cific, So; Union Pacific S3s Wabash, St
l.. and p, z; do preferred, 1875; western
Union, S53s; Wheeling and i. E., lO14; do
preferred, 81; Southern Railway IS, 1884,
Southern Railway, common, ga; southern
Railway, preferred, SlS4.
b, 1885, Alabama c. 100; Louisiana stamped
As, 97l2; North Carolina As, 10i; North Caro-
lima 6s, 1Z2l9; Tennessee, new set
Is, s6A Virginia 6s, preferred, 5; Virginia
Trust Receipts, 6ls; Virginia Funding
Debt. 61lz; South Carolina AIS, 106
Government Bonds-United States As,
registered, 10SA; United states As, cou-
%; United States new As, registered, 1l1A;
United States new As, coupons, 1925.