The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-19


such a contingency. This. following the
extension of the bond payments, has been
regarded as one of the most reassuring
features Of the week.
The averages show the following, COM
pared with the last two weaks
Jan. 1886 Jan. 10, '95. jan %. "a
Loans -. $i53 9s 200 $3.50. 322 800 Sl19 6S5. $40
Specie - 13,5l0500 7z.955,500| 100
Legl tnd'S 81 $500 Jos, Os5.5C0I ia. 700. 800
Net dep'sts 492. 4O3S0O 562. S02 500 542, 3O6 200
Circulation 49, 92S 40O 11,4l3OOO| 1912 200
Total res5y 155, 4469oo 16s,04OSO0I 2sS.35l. 600
Res. reQ'd 123. 100 $50 1858, 10 1873 376 $50
EXc's Of res S2.Si5555 45.l55,O75I 102,754. $50
New York. Jan. 49, noon.-Erie. 1i4c;
Northwestern, $3.50; preferred, IA; Lake
Shore, al; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred z; western Union, SO; Southern
Railway common, 50; Southern Railway
preferred, AA; American Sugar, lO0lz;
Baltimore and Ohio. 80; Canada South
Delaware and Hudson. 1874; Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, 100; Manhat-
tan, 9Sh; Michigan Central SO; New York
New York, Jan. 1s.-The stock market
was more active to-day, the sales for the
two hours. of business aggregating 122,37
shares against l13, l6l shares yesterday. The
tone Of the market was weak throughout,
the pressure to sell being the most pro-
nounced in the case of railway and indus
trial issues. Sellers of the market pro-
fessed to be disturbed on account of the
Davis resolution reported to the Senate
committee on foreign relations which de-
fines the Monroe doctrine; the rumors
about the probable destination of the Brit
ish flying squadron and the talk about the
recognition Of the Cuban insurgents by the
United States. These reports were used
for all they were worth by the bear trad
ers, and in the absence of supporting or
ders they were fairly successful in depress-
ing prices. The loss ranged from y to .
per cent. In the usually active list and "a
per cent. in Baltimore and Ohio. The
Western railway issues We're heavy on re-
ports that the receipts of the roads were
falling off. IT had been expected that the
movement of corn would add materially
to the receipts of the roads, anu in conse-
quence the rumOrs that the business was
unsatisfactory led to liQuidations. Chica-
go Gas was relatively firmer than the 9TH
er industrials on Chicago reports that At
torney General Moloney will after all de-
eide in favor Of the reorganization COM
mittee. Speculation closed weak in tone
with prices anywhere from u to per cent.
lower on the day. St. Paul, which was the
most active stock on the list figured for
%, 700 shares. Sugar was traded in to the
extent of 1900 shares and Burlington and
Quincy for 500 shares. Bonds were weak.
Dhe sales footed up $7S7 900. The sales of
listed stocks aggregated 9S.772 shares and
of unlisted stocks, 23,617 shares.
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton OIL
IS; do preferred, 65; Sugar Refinery, 1000;
do preferred, 1O21s Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Re, 1875; Baltimore and Ohio, 3s
Canada Pacific, So; Chesapeake and Ohio,
14ia; Chicago and Alton, 1853; Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy, 1875 Chicago Gas
64A; Delaware LackaWanna and Wes-
tern, 1850; Dstillers Cattle Feeders 1917;
Erie, Az; do preferred, 23h; Edison Cen
eral Electric, 24A; Illinois Central, IS;
Lake Erie and Western, Is; do preferred,
6S9t; Lake Shore, IA; Louisville and Nash
vile, 49,; Louisville and N A, 91s; Man
haitian. 1914; Memphis and Charleston, 10;
Michigan Central, 50; Missouri Pacific, "a;
Mobile and Ohio, 2l5; Nashville, Chatta-
nooga and st. Louis, IS; U. S. Cordage,
SIS; do preferred, 81; New Jersey Central,
d & nTfT oil orr for
red, Z; Northern Pacific, 8; do preferred,
liz; Northwestern, 961s; do preferred, IA;
Pacific Mail, 24A; Reading s; Rock Is
.125h; Silver Certificates, STA; Tennessee
Coal and Iron, 251a; do preferred, 100; Tex
as Pacific rs; Union Pacific, Slai Wa
1875; Western Union, SO; Wheeling and l..
f., lO7s; do do preferred S6f Southern Rail
| SIS; Southern Railway preferred, 2534
| State Bonds--Alabama A, l07; do b. 107;
Carolina As 1O2; North Carolina 6's, 12O;
! Tennessee, new set, IS, "a; Virginia 6's,
! preferred, 51A; Virginia Trust Receipts,
6, asked; Virginia Funding Debt, 591s;
| Government Bonds--United States As,
/ registered, l0S15; United States Is cou-
| pons, 1903; United States rs registered, So.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Bacon-The market is firm. Smoked
/ clear sides, exc; dry sailed clear rib sides
/
Lard-Market firm; pure in tierces CSC.
| 50-pound tins, 6sse; compond in tierces,
| Butter-Market steady; fair demand.
Goshen, 15c; gilt edge. 19c; creamery, zoe;
/ Egin, 24c.
Cheese-Market dull; s1kQuc; fancy. fun
cream cheese, 10Q12c; 20-pound average
| Fish--Mackerel-Half barrel, No / III 70.
No. ?, $l.OO; No. g. 95c Goldfish 1-pS Sii1odi
bricks, 61ac; 2-pound bricks. &c. Smoked
behring's, per box, zoe. Dutch behring's, in
kegs, $1.60. New mullet, half barrels S.. So
Salt-Demand is fair. and the market
steady; carload lots f; o. b., Liverpool,
| burlap sacks, SIC; ditto, 125-pound cotton
sacks, S5c; smaller lots, higher.
Syrup-Market quiet; Georgia and Flor
] ida syrup, buying at pc and selling at 230
| Csc; sugar house at 1SQS2c; Cuba straigbt
goods, 2SqSOc; sugar house molasses, $50
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady.
| smoking domestic 22Q60c; chewing com.
| mon, sound a4921c; fair, 2Sd35c; good. 361
4Sc; bright, 69465e; fine fancy, 65dSOc;; ex-
/ ira fine, $l00d1.1 Is; bright naVies 25645c
/ Sugar: Equality quotations; Savannah
! prices-Cut loaf, 5:SOc; crushed, 5.S0c; pow
dard graduated, .5.1Sc; cubes. 54Sc; mould
! A, 5.43c: diamond 4! 5.1Sc: confectionery
4.74c; golden c, 4.55c; yellow, 4.S6c. Tone
- Coffee-steady; standard No. /. 2oc; No.
2, 19laci No; 3, l9c; No. 4, lS34c; No. 5. lSc;
| Flour-MarKet steady; patents. $40:
| straight, $500; fancy. s.. 80; family, $3.50.
Corn-Market rs steady; white corn lob
lots, 46c; carloads lots, 4Sc; mixed corn,
job lots. 45c carload lots, 42c; cracked
I corn, job lots, SIZE sack.
oats|Carioad. SOC; job lots. SIC; Texas
! rust proof, Soc; Georgia, Coo.
Bran-Job lots. soc; carload lots, soc.
| S100; carload lots, Csc.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, $3.50; per sack.
Csc; city meal per sack; Soc; pearl grits,
! barrel
sack 95c.
Wines-Domestic port, sherry catawba.
| low grades, GOOSE; fine grades, St.OOGl1 50
California light muscatel and angelica.
/ $1.S5G1.75.
LiQuors-Market firm; high wines
basis, S1.22; whisky, per gallon, rectified.
100 proof. SlS5al175; choice Grades 81 5nar