The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-29

a; ST. Paul. 6siE: Rock Island. $50: Della
ware and Hudson. 49, Delaware. Lack
aWanna and Western. 10: Manhattan.
80; Aicnigan Central. ~; New York
New York. July 2s-Speculation at the
STOCK Exchange was characterized by
weakness, London was a heavy seller.
throwing overheard something like 1500cl
shares OF various stocks. and this. with
the sales for local professional account.
kept the market weak throughout. The
poltlcal outlook was not considered IA
ForaDle. so Ear as the hard money men
are concerned. and the failure TO place
inc New York city and Brooklyn city
ponds also had some influence with timid
AoluerS. y bile there was some cisposi-
Ion IN certain quarters TO credit the small
bidding of the bonds TO the currency agi-
tatlons leading bond dealers were in
cllneu 70 believe that the time selected
70 sell the bonds was most inopportune.
IN the nrst place. a good many investors
VINO usually buy this kind Of security
are out OF town. Again. the banks have
no special use for a short time bond. and
as they can do better by placing their
Luhus IN new government As, which run
uhtll I'D, and can serve as a basis for
circulation. Some were Of the opinion that
the matter had been mismanaged and
asserted when the bonds are offered in
the tall there will be no question about
thelr circulation. The decline in prices
ranged from Il to 31s per cent. COnsOli-
Ialed Gas dropped 35s; Sugar. 25s to 1919;
AA-ss ANAt anu quincy ana NnltaIO AHaS.
rs TO 5Oies St. Paul. "a to 672t Rock Island
is TO 5iss; Delaware and Hudson. Central
preferred, Manhattan. ~; New Jersey
central, rs, and Leather preferred 2is.
IN the inactive shares Nickel Plate first
preferred sold at 67iz. against IS the last
price reported. Speculation closed weak (;
net changes show losses Of A025s, Sugar,
Manhattan and the Changers leading.
sales, 209 200 shares. including 80 100 Sugar,
5000 st. Paul and 1900 Burlington and
quincy: Bonds were heavy and lower.
The sales aggregated s56400
New York Stock List, Closing Bids
stocks and BOnds-American Cotton OIL
ga; do preferred, 80; Sugar Refinery, 10lla (;
10 preferred 9lA; American Tobacco, 56Ih (;
DO preferred, %; Atchison. T. and S. F.,
II; Baltimore and Ohio, 10; Canada Pa
clhc, 50; Chesapeake and Ohio, 123f; Chi
cago and Alton, $50; Chicago, b. and O.,
bS32; chicago Gas, 5015; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, las; Distiliers and
Cattle Feeders 1O1s; Erie, -: do pre-
Ierred, Is; Edison General Electric, 22% I;
Illinois Central, 90; Lake Erie and West
ern, a. do preferred. So; Lake Shore, l40;
Louisville and Nashville. 1875; Louisville
and N. A, 81; Manhattan, S8Ib; Memphis
ana Charleston, Is asked; Michigan Cen
tral, g2ls; Missouri Pacific 1854 Mobile
ana Ohio, Is; Nashville, Chattanooga and
st. Louis, 67l2 asked; United States Cord
age, 39s; do preferred, z; New Jersey Cen
tral. yO9s; New York Central, 9Oi5; New
YORK and New England, 80; Norfolk and
western, preferred, 9l2; Northern Pacific,
212' 40 preferred, IFS; Northwestern, 1886
do preferred, 14S bid; Pacific Mail, 1S:
Reading, 10; Rock Island, 54A St. Paul
6794 do preferred. 1924; Silver Certificates,
6S5s; Tennessee Coal and Iron, 16; do pre-
ferred, 30 asked. Texas Pacific, 6; Union
Pacific, "a; Wabash, St. l.. and p, 5A /;
do preferred. 1874; Western Union 7sll I;
Wheeling and L. E., SIS; do preferred,
PA; Southern Railway 5s. 81; Southern
Railway common, z; Southern Railway,
preferred, 1885
State Ronds-AIabarna A 1oO q lrad. AIa
bama b, 100 asked; Alabama C, 50: Louis
lana stamped As. SO bid; North Carolina
As, 9712 bid; North Carolina 6s, los; Ten
nessee, new set, IS, n; Virginia 6s, pre-
ferred. bid; Virginia Trust Receipts 4:
Virginia Funding Debt, "a; South Carolina
| 4i2s, 10l bid.
Government Bonds-United States As
registered 1854; United States As, cou-
pons, 1O7; United States 2s, registered s5
bid; United States new As registered
1l215 United States new As, coupons, ll3