The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-17

tAoh Sohbpnhy " nav taohNh va tAooo
for the same period of last year by Mt least
$3.50 600. The closing was dull and unsettled.
Final sales compare with those OF yesterday
as follows:
Dec. 10. Dec. 1911 Dec. 10. Dec. 10.
A.T&sFe. 49, l3h North Am. A. 4a
A.T&sFep 3lb sos. Norf 4 W p 47a 47h
Am s Ref 1884 1874 n " cem...121S l2l
Am Tob.... 81 S6S N Pao com. 21a 2la
Am sp NJ. 8 g NPac pf... 6oS o
Brook RT. 33] 33h NY cent...lo7H 1919
C.c,C&stL 35% 31L NJ Cent. ssa 2
o.B&o... eeh ess Omaha com 7sh 77a
Cen aas....17eH 17e lont& w.. l5% l5I
ches 4 o.. 22h 2la PEG @ c.. e6'. e5s
CHI @ w.. l55 l6s Pao MAIL. 3oh 2ea
D. w...154 l6o RockIsland elS OOH
Della Hud. ! III ia IReadinG... 22h 22a
Dc R g pr. 4o 8 Read LIST pr AS 49,
Gen Elec... 3 33Lls P com... och 95S
Illinois Cen1o4a 1o4 st Paul p...142 142
Kan 4 Tpt. 8 a6s So R'wsy e] Oh
Lon q Nash 67s. 5eT 80 Rway p 33L 80
LEA wpf 7lh 71A Texas Pac.. lis llh
LaeledeG Gas as 44lsITC.I&R.. 25h 90
Mani Con-. 1929 1887 In Pae.... 25s IS
Mich Cent. / 100 O Leathp 63 62h
No Pacific. 34is 33a wabash pr. ls+ leb
Met st Ry..12l1 12l I'm TEL. oob 90
NstIeai... 35 34a
Government bonds easier. The As of 1925
closed e q cent. lower bid. Railway bonds
len s:4s. Fort Morsh and nc =; De !; ere City tSI lists,
fOrt w Orth ana 1tlo Grande lists, Kansas CITY,
Pittsburg and Gulf lists. Louisville and Nash
Norfolk and Western consol IS; Rock Island dc;
benture 5s, Reading general As, st. Louis and
San Francisco As. Atchison, Central of Georgia,
Kansas and Texas, Northern Pacific. and Texas
clines were in Atchison adj. IS, s. . cent. to
Ssis; Canada mad SGuthsrn lists. e; to 1l2s; Fort
e shG4 f HSsSss1n aR ID Gilt Ill 1 Is sf T.; to bf sots;
Ing general IS, Ito s5a;. St. Louis and San
Erencisco As, 81 tS,76A; and Pacific DDS,
to 90: LIST incomes. p, 10 43la, and I'd Incomes.
!, to 10; Erie general lien 3.4s. z, to 72l2: Fort
politan Street Railway 5s, L, to 1884; Norfolk
and dcbenture 5s. Il y cent. to 1864.
Commercial price of bar silver in New York,
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 454c.
Money on call 2@3l9 . cent, closing at 2
cent. Time money hrmer, And Is quoted: Sixty
: ! ]" cent. on good mixed Stock aIf Eschanse coii It
d dcrsed G SiI1s see.i1a Pbaiee at 3 sa saHof s cen Pri% BRINE 1ns
single names at 3a y cent, and good names at
4@4lc " cent.
In both posted and actual quotations. The early
frmness Of the local money market was tho
was heavy Snd lover. Posted asking HaSn rates
for sterling are: Sixty days. $4.s3, and sight.
$t.s$i A slsSs d rate sssi ss4f BILLS and st esSis
transfers., I$4.s5ia., Francs are quoted at 5.22ies
6:2lTs for long and 8 2ooss5 20 for short; reiehs;
marks. for long and 95 316d95 5.l6
40lsa40 3-lS for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston-Par
and 5 cents premium. Charleston-BuyinR. par;
selling. ls premium. Savannah-Buying, 1.18off:
selling sig par; a,l New orle sans Fsanai. par; so%PmeF q
st. Lonls..25 cents discount bid; ofrereed at rar.
Chicago-35 cents premium. Cincinnati-Be
tween banks, par, and over counter, 30 cents
premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
standsrd oil Trust ste eerPt iGtsrasu closed os n at sssaG
334ia; American Mailing at 25la@26l9. and pre-;
@l41, and the preferred at 146e15O; Mutual
Gas It 2sos 300; Syracuse Gas At 24e244; New
71lq@72la, and the 5s at ~97i9@9si9.
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF
1l2 v cent, payable Jan. IS.
The Continental Trust Company has declared
Jan. 10.
The Real Estate. Trust Company has declared
Jan. 3.
The Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail
way company reports gross earnings for the
crease OF 247. so2 as compared with the corre.
spending week last year.
Tho -Plttsburg. Cincinnati. Chicago and st.
vember Of 81. 1874. s94. an increase OF sas5. G7s
as compared with the same month Of last year,
and net 1924, 1888. an increase of 5000. 1873. For
the eleven months ending Nov. so tho gross
earnings were $l3, $50. 7O9. an increase OF
$372, 9e5 as compared with the corresponding
crease OF Ssll ,16s. Fixed charges were S3.Ol4,
2le. leaving q surplus Of 81 800. Sl2, an increase
OF $795. 1853.
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF
Brooklyn reports gross earnings for November
of $50, 5S2, an increase OF 81, 1877 as compared
with the same month of last year, and net S43,
372. an increase of ~ All. For tho eleven
months ending Nov, 80 the gross earnings were
S7a5,07l, an increase of $50. 6S1 as compared
with the corresponding period OF last year. and
net $36l,409. an Increase of $28 .473.
The receipts of tho United States Treasury
to-day were; Customs, 1921 1850; internal rev
enue, 1896. O03. and miscellaneous $40. 55l. =
total OF $l.073,3lO. The disbursements wer,
$943 900, an excess OF receipts over expendi
lures of $3.50, $40. Tho receipts OF the fiscal yea,
to date have been $l77, s6l, 1870, tho expendi
lures Sl97, 1853, 1l9, and the deficit $19. 400, $50
The official count OF the cash In the Treasury
at the close Of business to-day. compared will
that of yesterday. shows:
Dec. 10. Dec, 10.
Gold coin and bullion. sc. Slb9, 8bl, 49A 0lbe. sat. 8si
silver dollars and bullion 1a,s6s.tll iI47t,7b!
United states notes .....: Sp,l29,ooV Be.2ob.9 0i
Other notes, less demand