The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-05

Company. Manhattan was quite bull
card, rising from l0las 20 1895 on reports
that the company will secure important
privileges from the city in connection
with the Brooklyn bridge traffic. Metro
politan Traction. on the other hand. Tell
from lo5h 10 lO2 on the talk about n
strlke OF the company's employees in this
city. Among the western railways, s..
Paul, Rock Island and Burlington ana
Quincy were in the best request on re-
ports that corn IS moving freely. st. Paul
rose 10 76ls. Rock Island to 72is and Bur
nngtOn to 7S3s. Union Pacific and the
shares OF the subsidiary lines were more
prominent and sold at higher figures than
OF late on the belief that the outlook or
the REORGANIZATION had improved. Alton
and Ierre Haute advanced "a to 60i4 on
the official announcement that the road
had been leased 10 the Illinois Central
Tor nlnety-nine years from October, 1885.
upon a guarantee of a "a per cent. per
dnhuHl on the common stock Among the
coal ana IRON stocks, Tennessee Coai
jumped ABOUT per cent. to 3O@t and Him
ols steel rs TO 69Ss- The last named clos
ed at 20 bid. Speculation closed strong.
Net changes show gains OF 1sG12s per cent.
Tennessee Coal, however. gained Is per
cent Total sales were S6.75I shares IN
Guiding 20.5o0 Tobacco. 1900 Sugar, 7.7oO
Union Pacific and $500 St Paul. Bonds
were active and strong. Total sales were
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
10 do preferred, 60; Sugar Refinery. 1lSA;
90 preferred, l0eA: American Tobacco, 50:
10 preferred, 100 AtchlSon, Topeka and
santa Fe, 1914; Baltimore and Ohio, 1888:
Canada Pacific, "a; Chesapeake and Ohio,
l654; Chicago and Alton. 156; Chicago, Bur-
lngton and quincy, 7Slz; Chicago Gas, CTS;
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
1914; Distillers Cattle Feeders, 1Sis; Erie,
10; do preferred. IS; Edison General Elec-
trio, 81; Illinois Central, 9415; Lake Erie and
western, Is; do preferred, 69& Lake Shore,
146: Louisville and Nashville, 50A: Louis
vile and N. A. So; Manhattan 1884 Mem
phis and Charleston, Is; Michigan Central,
95; Missouri Pacific, PASS; Mobile and Ohio.
Y; Nashville, Chattanooga and st. Louis,
6S; United States Cordage, AZ; do prefer
red, 92i; New Jersey Central, 10i; New
York Central, IS; n. Y. and N. E. 40; Nor
folk and Western, preferred, 5as; North
western, 1881; do preferred, 1852; Pacific
Mail, 26i5; Reading, 11ia; Rock Island, 70;
St Paul, 76; do preferred, 1854: Silver Ger
tihcates, 6S14; Tennessee Coal and Iron,
3o%; do preferred, 100; Texas Pacific s;
Union Pacific, So; Wabash, St. L. and p.
z; do preferred, 1917; Western Union, S4lk;
Wheeling and L. e., 9ss do preferred, "a;
Southern Railway SIS, 911z; Southern rail-
way common, 3; Southern railway, pre-
ferred, 1885.
State Bonds-Alabama A. 1O7; do B, 1O7;
do G, 100; Louisiana stamped AS, 81: North
Carolina As, 1903; North Carolina 6's 1879;
preferred 5; Virginia Trust Receipts, 81:
Virginia Funding Debt, 81; South Caro-
lima 41a's 106
Government Bonds-United States As
registered, 10S2s; United States As, coupons,
1921; United States Gs, registered, 95; Uni
ted States As, registered, 116k; United
States As, coupons, 116a4.