The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-31

King Manufacturing Company. los bid.
los asked Sibley Manufacturing Compa-
ny. IS bid. Is asked; Savannah Brewing
Company. - bid. - asked
London. July S0.-Bar silver 3Iasd con-
sols. rs lied for money and 1l32sd for the
account. Paris advices quote 8 per cent.
rentes, l0I francs % centlmes for the ac-
count.
New York. July 30.-Money on call was
easy al liz1l2 per cent; the last loan was
al per cent, and al the closing was Of
fered at ? per cent Prime mercantile pa
per, 51z4b per cent Bar silver 6Ssscs ster-
ing exchange; strOn- with actual bust
ness in bankers bills 600 SlEAsG4.SS for six
~ days, and S4-SSs. q ,9 for demand. Post
ed rates Si-SSN4s9. Commercial bills. &s52l
QAsi.z. Government bonds We're firm
state bonds We're neglected. Railroad bonds
were higher. Silver a. the board was
steady.
New York. July sO-The treasury bal
ances We're as follows. Coin, Silt, 9S3 694.
currency. SIS .5U7
New York, July 81, nOon.-Erie. Is: North
western s3i4; preferred, las. Lake Shore.
~; Norfolk and Western. preferred. ~;
Western Union IS; Southern Railway COM
mon, ~; Southern Railway preferred, 20is;
American Sugar. lO2; Baltimore and Ohio.
los, Canada Southern, 49,. St Paul 67Ia;
Rock Island, "a; Delaware and Hudson.
iiJ; Delaware. Lackawanna and Western.
10; Manhattan, 50, Michigan Central, 93ia;
New York Central, 81. Speculation very
New York July 30.-The stock market
Was quiet to-day. the sales footing up only
16S,4 15 shares, of which 60,10O shares were
Sugar and 1880 ST. Paul. No other stock
on the list figured for as much as 5000
shares. A the opening speculation was
characterized by frmness, owing 10 higher
cables from London, and the execution
OF buying orders for foreign account in
ST. Paul and Louisville and Nashville. The
purchases for London were estimated at
lOOD shares, OF which about One-half con-
sisted or st. Paul Local traders also took
oh w. n =.
bought moderately Of the Changers, Indus
trials and sOuthwesterns. AS a result,
prices quickly advanced A6liz per cent.
After midday, speculation became duh
ana featureiess, and the changes for near
~ an hour We're confined to the merest
fractions. Later, Manhattan was taken
ia hand by the bear contingent and the
price forced down 10 S714, against $685. a
the close yesterday. The decline was ac-
ccmpanled by rumOrs that the report Tor
The June quarter would make a very poor
showing. It is understood that the state
meEt VIII not be filed at Albany until the
middle Of August The heaviness OF the
stock led to sales of the other prominent
issues, notably Sugar Leather preferred
ana the Changers. These issues lost y to
~ per cent and were quite weak for
time Towards the close however there
was decided change for the better, and
under covering of shorts, the market i'm
proved materially. Sugar led the upward
movement, rising 2s per cent to 103ss The
Changers rose 3sQlls per cent. and the In
| dustrials, Manhattan and the Interna-
uonal 12Qa per cent. Speculation closed
firm in tone. Net changes showed gains
of AQ2A per cent, Sugar, Chicago Gas
and Rock Island leading. In the inactive
stocks Brooklyn Union Gas advanced "a
to 81, Lake Shore l to LAP and Pullman :
to l45. There was little news aioat to
affect the market and the dealings were
! devoid of excitement. Bear traders how
ever, were disposed TO reduce their lines
and the improvement, especially at the
IN M sol 1ue da
| were firmer. Total sale. were S71S,001.
New York Stock List. Closing Bids.
| Stocks and Bonds.-American Cot
Sugar Rehnery. iO8ss do preferred.
! 973s; American Tobacco, 581l; do preferred,
| So bid; Atchison. r. and S. F., 111s Bal
timore md Ohio, 15a4; Canada Pacific, Sc;
| Chesapeake and Ohio, 1878 Chicago and
| Alton, 148; Chicago. Burlington and Quin-
| ~, Ga; Chicago Gas, 52A; Delaware,
| lackawanna and Western, 14S; Distillers
| nd Cattle Feeders, 1914 Erie. 1885, do
| preferred, p; Edison General Electric. %;
| Illinois Central. 90l2; Lake Erie and West
| ern, 49,; do preferred, 62A; Lake Shore,
| al; Louisville and Nash vile, AS; Louis
\ Memphis and Charleston, Is; Michigan
| Central 92l5; Missouri Pacific, II; Mobile
/ and Ohio, Is; Nashville, Chattanooga and
! St. Louis, 671a asked; United States Cor
| dage, 3l2 do preferred, 81; New Jersey
/ Central, 9lA New York Central 81; New
| York and New England, IS; Norfolk and
| Western preferred, 9A; Northern Pacific,
| 59s; do preferred, 11% Northwestern,
| 94ls; do preferred, 148 bid; Pacific Mail,
| 49, Reading, 1915; Rock Island 551a; st.
| Paul, 68A; do preferred, 12215; Silver Ger
| tifcates, SO; Tennessee, Coal and Iron,
| 1917; do do preferred, 80; Texas Pacific, s;
| Union Pacific, So; Wabash, St. l.. and p,
| 81; do do preferred, 1888; Western Union,
| 7S5s; Wheeling and Lake Erie, 62 do do
! preferred %; Southern Railway SIS. 81;
| Southern Railway common, ~; Southern
! Railway preferred, 20l4.
/ State Bonds.-Alabama A, 100 bid; do B.
| 100 asked; do c. IS; Louisiana stamped
/ AS 80 bid North Carolina As, 100; North
/ Carolina 6s, lis; Tennessee, new set, 3s,
| rs; Virginia 6's, preferred. 5; Virginia
! Trust Receipts, 4; Virginia Funding Debt
| 55 asked; South Carolina AS, 100 bid.
! Government Bonds.-United States AS,
| registered, 106; United States As, coupons
/ 107; United States rs, registered, 95 bid :
| United States, new As, registered. 1121s
| United States, new As, coupons, 1131a.