The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-23

bid. Ill asked; Chatham Bank, As bid.
It asked; Germania Bank, 1O6 bid. l07
asked; Merchants National Bank IS bid,
so asked; National Bank of Savannah,
l25 bid, lbs asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 100 bid. 1O3 asked; South
ern Bank of the State of Georgia 1863 bid
III asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany 10l1s bid, 1929 asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, 52ia
bid, 5S1s asked; B, so bid, 81 asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 30 bid
slla asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, Is, 100
bid, l02 asked; Sibley Factory 6s, 100 bid,
l01 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s 101 bid.
lO2 asked; Eagle and PheniX Manufacture
ing Company, per cent bonds, 81 bid, II
asked
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, - bid 80 asked; Augusta Factory 70
bid, n asked, ex-div.; Graniteville Factory.
las bid. $50 asked; Langley Factory, 1903 bid,
lOo asked; Enterprise Factory, common
30 bid 100 asked j. p. King Manufacturing
Company 100 bid. 10S asked; Sibley Man
ufacturing Company. 20 bid rs asked; Sa-
vannah Brewing Company. SO bid. 80
asked.
London. Oct. 22.-Bar silver SOlsd. Con-
soils 1OS for money, and 10S1s for the ac-
count
Paris. Oct. 22.-Three per cent. rentes 1Ol
francs, So centimes for the account.
New York, Oct. 22.-Money on call was
easier at sac per cent: the last loan was
at per cent. and at the closing was Of
fered at per cent. Prime mercantile paper
71xQl0 per cent. Bar silver, 651sc. Mexican
dollars, 50l2@52c. Sterling exchange firm,
with actual business in bankers bills at
81 S0d4.S0A for sixty days, and $4.SiGl4. S4i4
for demand. Posted rates A.S1l3d4S5;
commercial bills, $4.79Ad4. SOA. Government
g. gIv.N1. s1,.r.a Il
bonds strong. Silver at the board was
easy.
New York, Oct 22.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, SIPS, $50, 1872
currency, $55.275,974.
New York, Oct. %, Noon-Erie, 1915;
Northwestern, 1909; do preferred, 1427a;
Lake Shore, 49, Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred 15h; Western Union So; Southern
Railway common, SA; Southern Railway
preferred, 251a; American Sugar, 110Ss Bal
tiEore and Ohio, IA; Canada Southern, A. {:
St Paul 721S; Rock Island, 81; Delaware
and Hudson, 1921; Delaware, Lackawan-
ma and Western, 1854; Manhattan, 913s;
Michigan Central. 80: New York Central,
92l3. Speculation strong.
New York, Oct Pit is a long time
since the bull feeling at the Stock Ex-
change has run as high as it did to-day
Despite the advice that the Bank of Eng
land had advanced sterling exchange
The shorts became thoroughly alarmed.
and their purchases gave an impetus to
tho upward movement The bulls had full
control. The highest quotations were
reached at about O'Clock, and about that
time prices showed an advance of p to
rs, the industrials, Louisville and Nash
vile leading. The dealings were largely
professional, but some of the commission
| houses did not report orders for moder-
ate amounts from outside account, the
latter probably because of the rates
for money here. Around delivery hour
news came about the further demoraliza-
ton in the wheat market and the bears
used it to make drive at the share list
The decline from the highest was only
Ad1A, Notwithstanding extensive reali-
cations. The market left off steady at
a fractional rally. Net changes show an
| advance of AG1&s per cent, Tobacco lead
| ing Missouri Pacific lost q and Kansas
and Texas preferred Y per cent. In the
| specialties, Iowa Central preferred jump
| ed 21s to 80 and the total sales were 229,
| 53S shares. Railway and miscellaneous
| bonds were firm.
New York Stock disclosing Bids
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
| 1872; do preferred 541a; Sugar Refinery
| 1925; do preferred, 9712; American Tobac-
| co, 72lz; do preferred, 9e; Atchson, Topeka
and Santa Fe. 1884; Baltimore and Ohio
| l41a; Canada Pacific, 57la; Chesapeake and
| Ohio 1873; Chicago and Alton, 1853; Chi
| cago, Burlington and Quincy, 1915; Chicago
| Gas, 65; Delaware Lacka wanna and West :
| ern, 1853; Erie, 49, do preferred, 80; Edi-
| son General Electric. Is; illinois Centrai,
| 90; Lake Erie and Western, l524; do pre-
| ferred, 66; Lake Shore, 147; Louisville and
| Nashville, AN; Louisville and New AL
bany, "a Manhattan, 9O34; Memphis and
| Charleston, Is; Michigan Central 92; MIS-
souri, Pacific, 81: Mobile and Ohio, II;
Nashville, Chattanooga and st. Louis,
6719; United States Cordage, 45s; do pre-
ferred, 9ls New Jersey Central, 1902; New
York Central, SO; New York and New Eng
land As; Norfolk and Western preferred,
! 151a; Northern Pacific 1875; do preferred,
213s; Northwestern, 100; do preferred, 14215;
Pacific Mail, 2012; Reading, 25; Rock Isl
and, 637s; st. Paul, 723s do preferred, 12i;
Silver Certificates, 651s; Tennessee Coal
and Iron, 235s; do do preferred, 80; Texas
Pacific, rs; Union Pacific. s; Wabash st.
Louis and Pacific, ga; do do preferred, 1873;
Western Union, S45s; Wheeling and Lake
Erie, 81 do do preferred, q; Southern
Railway IS, IS; Southern Railway com
mon, S5s; Southern Railway preferred, z5l4
State Bonds-Alabama A, 100; do b. 1OJ;
do c, "a; Louisiana stamped As, 92 Norm
Carolina As, IS; North Carolina 6s, ia;
Tennessee, new set, IS, IS; Virginia IS pre-
ferred, 8; Virginia Trust Receipts, 5ls,
Virginia Funding Debt, SIN; South Caro-
lima 415s 102.
Government Bonds-United States as.
108; United States rs, registered, 80; United
States As, registered, new, 116; United
States As, coupons. new, III.