The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-14
was very dull. with the majority Of the list at
the lowest prices recorded.
Final sales compared with those OF yesterday:

C'C'C otb 20 2SA st Paulcom IAN 7d9s
c. BS o.. 72k 72 South ny. ok on
Con Ga'.".1doN lag south Ryp e7h 2otS
Chs a Ohio. NV l7k Stand los. lo4
Chic Cas-. 75% 7~5AlTnc.Isn pSh 2e4
Del & uud .lllN lllii, Union Pac- IN eIs
Eric...".. Is l4aI U $ Rubber. cav 24S
Gen Elec.... 33N 80 U isath.. 0
Kan & Tex. 1874 1875 U s Leathp. elh 6lh
Kan & n pt 80 30ifw a p com. On 6A
Louis & ". o DO wsb & pf. low 10
Man CO sS1 S7a West Tn r. e3h s3t
Mo Pacific. 2oA GOV Vince LE az IN
Northw c'mlo3 lo3A'wb SLEp l7x Id
Nor p com. ID 1884,
Government bonds firm. The Is Of 1925 closed
y. y cent. higher bid. Railway bonds strong.
Inc features were Atchison general A., Brook:
q: lst consol. As, Duluth and Iron Range 1sts.
Edison ELECTRIC illumInatinR lists. Louisville and
International list As. Kansas Pacific %consols.
J. r.. Pittsburgh S. ind Lake Erie lists. Rock
.s efsension 81 T.; 81 pagl cCn.ols, south;
and Wabash issues. Tho more important net
advances We're in A,ehis1n general As. 80
l0o1s: Chesapeake and Ohio .: and .. let CON
sol; As; !. to ggS4; Duluth, and Iron Range lists.
i . iiYYSiss:: f LSnisnll t,s and Sa ni% " \, 8. i ana
n, division lists. " to li5tei Mexican %lnterna-
in!@jnai H.. Z, ~ oso ~ PIi,ssnrs9 :; and Lake
Southern Raiiwey IS, 4. to s0IS; Texas Pacific
/ v &c Cent S1et to T 7aia. Kansas lsns, "a + eHiai: " eon. ads,
t. r.. declined u Y cent. to 8s,4.
Sales Of silver bullion certificates for 5000
s4'sc. Commercial price Of bar silver in New
70 stSc; Bar silver IN London closed At
a: 5ots65iHc.
Money on call. lttdo p cent. Time money. Q
= cent. for sixty days 9tea3 cent. for three
Go sod ,S"r months; and 7 y cent; for sis months ron on
market for commercial paper Is easy. Prime
Endorsed BILLS rect!vabIc aro quoted al 31@3S
4 cent, choice and prime single names at 3Lat4
q cent. and good names at 405 Y cent.
Sterling exchange was dull In the absence OF
any European mail until saturday, but rates
change was also dull. Posted asking rates for
sterling, S4.S5 for long bills and Sass for de-
s sasai a sisS; aI 1s's' :. ars; l S.t. sil!;, s s., e.Sis
transfers s4.sTs.asl.ss Francs are quoted at
5;2oa5.lees for long and S.lss15.17h for
short: r~oichsmarks. OIfslg5 for long and a5lR
Gt95ss for short; vuilders, 40 l-lGG4Oh for long
and 40l04o 5-i6 for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston.
par. Charleston- Buying. lilo discount: selling.
selling. par. New Orleans Bank. 81 premium
cents premium: telegraph. Is cents premium.
81. Louis-25 cents discount: bid offered ut par.
chicago, 80 cents Discount CinelnnatinBe.
so cents premium.
The Philadelphia and Erie Railroad reports
gross earnings Cor November OF sac, Soe: a
came month Of the previous year. and net si6o.-
GA. M increase OF SlO.U01. For the eleven
ss'ISI.is s9a' ny n Increase as 20" Of ts sIs4 stss'1 .. e Wsr.
pared with the corresponding period of the
p,eyiops year. and net si.el6.ooe. an increase
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company reports
for the year ended Nov. 80:
s Sso :s sssa.:: ' l:,Si: ::sss ' P;:$::;.ss i$ $s1'fs sss:sS.
o.A e ;i is:aS:. 's, s9a 2ss ''; ssS.Sl! Dec bee: 's sis So
- = -
r,.1 1G; ss! e: ' S.Psl:sS. ' i:ss:;ss Inc: 1855
surplus. sI4s.76s to4a,sis Dee. siss,O7O
The report say, that. for the fret time in the
miscellaneous frciRhts has exceeded that Of
anthracite and 6itumInous coal and coke. The
total freight tonnage for the year WAS 1850
36s tons. an Increase NJ 5l6. ISL tons, OF which
ll.53I.s54 tons we're anthracite, n decrease OF
coke, an increase OF 363. IA tons, and 0.52O.5 20
tons iniscellaneous freight an increase Of &c.,
o5l tons.
The Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Com
pany reports for the eleven months ending Nov.
80: Gross earnings, Sl:9o2: 900; other earnings.
expenses. 81. 90 .tsG: balance. sSsa.Sao: in.
terest "n bonds. 1897 .Tld; surplus. s3s4. 5i4;
deduct renisl' And inprovemsnts. 81 5.ss7: fnal
pauy are EQUAL TO three times tho amount of the
Interest on the compAny's fret mortgage bonds.
{. NJ. McGhee wa. elected u director OF the Ten.
IL place OF tho late John II. Imam. aud Oliver
II. Payne was elected. In plas- o! J. Edward
simmons. resigned. IL 10 undcrsicoL that Mr..
simmons went Into the directory at she request
OF Mr.. lnmau. and not because u any large
psrnSnsi interest IN tes ","ys,,r. aenes his
tire OF new Interests In tho cu-a pany.
The weekly reports OF ;h-It condition that the
banks Of THIS citr, brooklyn. Jersey CITY and
Clearing House. but clear through members.
are required to make under tho new regulation
dilioa OF affairs. The hfty-three banks referred
t. rep.rted last Saturday aggregate deposits OF
25s,000. This discloses a volume OF business
not reported In the weekly statement OF the
Clearing House A..oeia,io" much large, than
shown by the fact that their average reserve
against deposits IL about 80 " cent.
The Governing Of tho Stock Ex-
change listed to-day the following securities:
Manhattan Hallway company,s addl,i9t.l is:n. Of
o9C, n,aEins total! amount listed d, -. ooy.
gold %i S s'ni.n ! ss5s.S 900 e''ns''H D'''''' ~ Per cent
co 1rIs"n s" s,sn i Sar,h Sna ipsiS Division M"t .nsi'Ion S1'i ,,,as
Of nI.i m,Iissss 81 7 per s;nt bond. ssts 9oS; o,,v =,
Ne. ior.. bearing ~ per cent. Interest and maturing
at e %a a f BAY ana ' %..,. ,SaO h 10 iSs" s:; Spsas'. capt,
T.. .a, s'o oGGss 81 59o 900, dsesn,,;,s s.r'ine,,.- s:r'ssA
pi riIss T S.II;sss . t PEI ssn,, 81 s?'s sa snSa. o. ,ss csP'rsl
il. and J.. due in lsvs. 81 $4,000. These bonds have
partner! from The .inkins FUND o the Central ia.
cine Railroad Company and sold to retire Govern
n,ent Civilizations issued n aid OF the Pacific railroads
ami maturing Jan l. They were formerly on the
regular " list OF the stock Exchange. but are now
transferred TO the special list,
tiI.t moItsage = per cent bonds OF the Central
Pacific Railroad Company ~ California. maturing
lhv1. .er,e. D.. rHtenitd 10 Jan l. 1875, .f3.on7 ,0On:
THESE bonds were also Withdrawn by the United
states 1rrn,mry Derhrrment from the sinking tund Of
pose noted N the previous, pnrasrsph: and $4,000
remainder upon tho special list
The total par value Of tho new securities
listed 10 Sls,02l .50".
These securities. among others, were sold by
auction to-day at the Real Estate Exchange:
10 shares STANDARD National Bank ....,. ......,l 100
shares Corn Exchange Bank -. ........... 5Ul
- SHARES Nat. RutChrTs' amt brewers Bank. 10. d. ly7sl
80 SHARES Chatham National PAnk .,...,.... 300
90 shares National city rank OF Brooklyn ,.,... ass
90 shares Atlantic rust 20. . ACKNOWLEDGEMENT J
90 shares Chatham National hank ..,.....,.... ,2vTH
~ shares National Union Bank .....,......... .2O5lS
10 shares Law ycrr' surety Co... ....,. ...,...,. lOIA
i2u sunrrA metropolitan flf- Insurance Co. ......lbl
ian shares Dklyn Wharf q Warehouse. common. isba
l4O shares Standard on Trust OF. q. go. 262ha2Byx
80 shares Herring Hail, Marvin Co.. pref. ,,,,,.'., 27
The receipts Of the Government to-day were:
Customs. SA2i,475; internal revenue. $205. I'll.
and miscellaneous, slU.4+I, a total OF $749. 033.
Tie disbursements including 5000 900 for