The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-04

as much as apparent London and for
c-Al-els We're generally sellers OF our SCI
biA ana the activity OF the free silver
men having been uufaVorably construed
ABROAD The foreign sales included ST.
PAU, Louisville and Nashville and Read
ing hy London. and Kansas and. Texas.
Texas Pacific. Erie ana Ch-cago and
Northern Pacific bonds. by Berlin and
Ansteruam- In the aggregate. however,
the safes were only moderate in Vc-lme.
and IN an ordinarily active market would
not nave been noticed al all The loss
during the morning hour was equal 10
las per cent Sugar Leather preferred
The Changers. General Electric and Louis
vile and Nashville leadius " hen the
shorts discovered that very little long
stoek was coming out. they tried 90 cover
and the decline noted was generally re-
coFered- The upward movement was
stimulated by Washington advices that
the House will kill the Butler bill. the
small engagement Of gold for shipment
10 Europe tomorrow and the favorable
report OF the Rock Island road for the
year; BAY state Gas was the feature.
and Jumped from 23l4 10 p on statements
mat the objections OF the governor or
Massachusetts TO the pipe Inc bill VIII be
provided for and a new measure substi-
tuted. Sugar and Leather preferred were
notably firm in the late trading. and the
Changers and InternatiOnals We're in bet.
Ter request metropolitan Traction drop
ped 10 1888, while Manhattan ranged be-
tween lOlfsUlO2Ss Near the close Tobacco
broke to 6334 against 65ia at the opening.
The slump was due 10 reports of another
cut in the price of plug. Speculation
closed about firm in tone. Net changes
show gains Of lsQ9s per cent, Bay State
Gas, however. advanced 81 per cent. To-
tai sales were only l1T.2S1 shares, lnclud-
ing $500 Sugar, 1880 Tobacco and 1880
St Paul. \ feature of the days huSi-
ness was the increased activity OF silver.
10000 ounces changing hands at 69Q69i2 :.
There is little better demand for q
European account. but tO-day's rise was
generally credited to certain manipulat-
ors. who are endeavoring to take adj
vantage OF the prominence given the
metal in political affairs just now to bring
about a bull movement i'm the product.
Bonds We're weak and lower. Sales foot
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil.
ia do preferred, 54i2; Sugar Refinery.
l22s; do preferred. 1884; American Tobac-
and Santa he 49,; Baltimore and Ohio,
lIl2; Canada Pacific, 6li2; Chesapeake and
! Ohio, l5l2; Chicago and Alton, 157l2; Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy, ms; Chica-
60 Gas Ola; Delaware, Lacka wanna and
Western, l6l; Disullers Cattle Feeders,
II; Er It Il: do preferred. "a; Edison Gen
Lake Erie and Western. l73t: do prefer
red, 10ls; Lake Shore. 140; Louisville and
Nashville, 1912; Louisville and n. A, Sat
| Manhattan 1929; Memphis and Charles
ton, Is asked; Michigan Central 9ii5: Mis-
souri, Pacific, PAS Mobile and Ohio, 1912
United states Cordage. 5i,; DO preferred.
10; New Jersey Central l04ia; New York
| Central. So; N. y. and n e. A. asked
Norfolk and Western preferred. 10h
Northern Pacific. 3; do preferred, 151s;
| Northwes tern, 1O4i4; do preferred Is: Pa
cifc Mail, 24ia; Reading 93s; Rock Island,
6Sl2 ST Paul, 76l4; do preferred, 127$l Sill
Iron, 2555; do preferred l0J Texas Paci-
tic rs; Union Pacific. rs; Wabash, ST
J.. and p, 6l2; do preferred, 1865: Western
Union. S43s, Wheeling and l.. E, 93s; do
preferred, "a; Southern Railway SIS, SO;
Southern Railway common, 8; Southern
Railway preferred, 2S%.
State Bonds-Alabama A. 107 asked; do
3, 106; do c. 100 asked; Louisiana stamped
As So; North Carolina As 1O4; North Car
DINA SIS, 1874; Tennessee, new set, 3's so;
| Virginia SIS, preferred, 3; Virginia Trust
Receipts, s.; Virginia Funding Debt, 60;
South Carolina 4las, 106.
Government BOnds-Unted States AS
registered, 107A; United States As, cou-
pons. 1924; United States rs, registered
| 9f2 United States AS, new, 116IA; United
States 6s, new, 1l6ia.