The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08

bid, 5fa asked; B. 81 bid. 5lta asked; Pco-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 81 BID
s. asked.
Factory Bonds-Aucusta Factory IS. 1Oils
BID. JOG asked. SIbley Factory Is. lHlia bid.
lusie asked, Enterprise Factory IS. loo bid,
jos asked; Eagle ard PheuiN Mlnufactur-
ing Company, per cent bonds, % bid, 81
asked
Factory stoeks-sayannan cotton Fac
tory. - BIZ, IS asked. Eagle ana PheniN
Manufactlring Company, : bid 10 asked;
Augusta Factory. Is bid. IS asked; Gran
iteFille Factory, $50 bid, l55 asked, Lang
ley Factory. Jos bid. 10 asked; Enterprise
Factory. common. 100 bid. les asked. j. p
King Manufacturing Company. los bid lies
asked. Sibiey Manufacturing Company. IS
bid, 81 asked; Savannah Brewing Company
bid. % asked.
London. May Bar silver. 81. Con-
soils, III 5-l6, for money, and lll3s for the
New York. May Money on call firm.
at ga per cent, che last loan was at So
per cent. and at the closing was offered
al 3i2 per cent Prime mercantile paper.
5d5l2 per cent. Bar silver, 61'sc- Sterling
exchange steady 10 firm. with actual busi-
ness in bankers bills at Sf.S7ai d4SS for Sd
Gays, and SAS@i for demand Posted rates,
lzQLSSis Commercial bills, 81 500 a 4.Stt2.
Government bonds firm. State bonds dull,
railroad bonds weak. Silver at the board
New York. May THE treasury bal
ances We're as follows: Coin SD, SN, 50:
New York, May Z. noon.-Erie. 14is:
Northwestern 105as; preferred. rs; Lake
Shore, 1885. Norfolk and Western, pre-
ferred. 5l4; Western Union. S57s; southern
preferred 3034 American Sugar. 12l Bal
umore and Ohio, 1634; Canada southern,
aware and Hudson. 1Z7l4: Delaware, Lack
aWannah and Western, 1914. Manhattan,
1919: Michigan Central, IS; New ork Cen
New York. May stocks were weaker
to-day, the comparatively large gold eX-
ports and selling for foreign account hav-
u a Z i'm
to foreign houses, the liquidation for Eu-
ropean account was due 10 the Impression
abroad that the candidates for the presl-
dental nomination are not sufficiently eX-
piicit a5 TO their position on the currency
question. The export movement of gold
also induced sales for the account of Eu-
ropean and local bear operators The
pressure to sell finally affected holders of
long stock and in the late afternoon trad
HiS lheIS were Hqul9atlon sales on the par
OF small holders. The transactions as OF
late were only moderate in volume. the
sales footing up 1868 shares. including
70. 700 Sugar, 16, 400 ST. Paul II. 400 Tobacco
and Hoo Burlington and Quincy. The de-
cline in prices ranged from y to pa per
cent, and most pronounced in the Indus
trials. Changers, Louisville and Nashville,
Fuilman Palace, Illinois steel Consolidat-
ed Gas, Colorado Fuel. Western Union,
Wheeling and Lake Egie. and Michigan
Central sugar fell ? TO lAls. Bay state
lington and quincy. 1la to 70. St Paul,
to "a; Rock Island, 4 to 20; Louisville
i
1Ss TO 25ls; Southern Railway. preferred, /
to 30la; Omaha, Us to 43; Tennessee Coal,
l9s to H%; Michigan Central ~ to 95;
Western Union, Is to s.; Illinois Steel. rs
to 70&, and Rubber preferred, pa to 7734
In the inactive stocks Great Northern,
preferred, jumped 3 to 12ldl20 Speculation
closed weak. Net changes show losses of
| 14024 per cent. Bonds were weak. The
sales footed up $l10000O.
New York Stock List. Closing BIDS.
! Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
] Refinery
/ l23; do preferred 100; American Tobacco,
/ SOS; do preferred 81; Atchison, T. and S.
/ r, l4b; Baltimore and Ohio 1855; Canada
] Pacific, 50; Chesapeake and Ohio, 16h;
/ Chicago and Alton, l57l2; Chicago, 3. and
| O., 1875 Chicago Gas 6S3s; Del, Lack. and
| West, 1914; DIS. Cat Feed, IS; Erie, IA;
/ do preferred, 374; Edison Gen. Electric,
/ 34A Illinois Central. 96lh; Lake Erie and
/ West, 1734; do preferred, 70A Lake Shore,
/ A. SIs; Manhattan 1861; Memphis and
/ Charleston, Is; Michigan Central 95 Mis-
souri, Pacific, 25A; Mobile and Ohio, 1872
& a. DO g 6ra 4ea a. Il s. j. Gen 69fda5 ass
80 asked Norfork and West. pref. AZ
| Northwestern, 10434; do preferred, las; Pa
cifc Mail 26; Reading, n1a; Rock Island
7O1s; St. Paul, us do preferred, 127%; Sill
| yer Certificates, SIS; Tenn. Coal and Iron
28A; do do preferred. 100; Texas Pacific
| So; Union Pacific, "a; Wabash, ST. l..
and p, 6s4 do do preferred, l712; Western
| Union IS; Wheeling and L. e. 93s; do do
preferred. 35lb: Southern Railway 5s %;
Southern Railway common, ga; Southern
| Railway preferred Boss.
State Bonds-Alabama A, 106i do 3, Jos;
do c, 1907 Louisiana stamped As. 971a;
North Carolina As 1912; North Carolina
| 6s, 124; Tennessee new set IS, So; Virginia
| 6s. preferred, 5; Virginia Trust Receipts,
| s; Virginia Funding Debt, 81; South Caro-
| lima 412s, 106.
| Government Bonds-United States As,
| registered, 1909; United States As, coupons,
| 1l0K; United States IS, registered, 941a
! United States new Is, registered, 1l712i
! United States new As, coupon, ll7l2