The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-18

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D. &w...1b6 6 Pull p Car" 172N l72S
DelS Hud..ll4 l13 Rock eon 800
@ pr. 8 Ash Reading. ... 22h 22is
Gen Eiec... 33L 49, Read istpf d6N AS@
Illinois Cent o4 lo3sIs Pcom.,. e6S e6is
Kan 4 t pit. 3oss a5s SO R'way. Oh 8
Lou q Nash 66Ts SEA so R'way 80 32A
Lea W pr 7la II Texas Pac. liz o.
Latiedsa1 dde ddb rc.I&R.. 20 e4s
Mani Con-. o3 AL o2s I'm Pao.... 25 26h
Mich Cent. O3 U s Leath 2 62
hoPacino,. 33% 32s wabash pr, 8 l7@
Met stRy..121 12lhIw Un TEL. 90 o
'Ex dividend.
Government bonds easler. The Is OF 1928
closed ls y cent. lower bid. Railway bonds
weak. The features were Chesapeake and Ohio
general 4ias. Chicago Terminal LIST, /. r.. Cen
trail Of Georgia lists. incomes. Kansas Pacific
consols. I. r.. Kansas and Texas DDS. Mobile and
Ohio generals. Southern Pacific Of Arizona lists,
Texas Pacific. and Wabash issues. Tho more
g y cent, to 57a, and general As, is. to s9al;
Chesapeake and Ohio. general 4ios. q.
Asa; Central Of Georgia lists, incomes, u, to AZ;
ksns md and TU pa snI eo3s0 as, t: Fl ;ii6 / 70 81; R 6SIe
sene snd Is e.. 70 29 a. - s 20 TSs's; M Pseiss sn Of p AIS,
s a9nG al, 1sts sS q, to . 1898 % Ss TexT %n RSSItig lst'' a. T. to to
and Denver City lists advanced liz y cent. to 20.
! Commercial price Of bar silver in New York.
56iec. Bar silver in London closed at IS 15.lsd.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at Acc. Ex-
ports to Europe tomorrow. 675, 900 ounces.
Money on call 2ia@3 y cent, closing ut GIG y
cent. Time money frmer, and is quoted: Sixty
y cent. on good mixed Stock Exchange coliat.
s sorsod G EN- rscsira pSSIPe nt i sa quoted E :ea pri% ne,m i'm,
4@4ia = cent.
Sterling exchange opened weak. but closed
was light; Continental exchange was quiet.
Posted asking rates for sterling are: Sixty
Lons Bills, $4.sa@ss4.ssI; sight drafts. s4.s5:
and cable transfers, $3.50. Francs are quoted
ssos; i?2i fsIsSsmsr is 's sasss sRf 't for ions a fSi
for long and 4ois@4o $40 for short.
10 cents premium. Charleston-Buying. par;
selling. 1e premium. Savannah-Bnying, 1-16 of:
c cial. si.!S discount. San F PanSi col' Is
cents premium; telegraph. 17ie cents premium.
81. Louis-25 cents discount bid, offered at par.
Chicago-40 cents premium. Cincinnati-Be-
tween banks, par, and over counter, so cents
premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
Standard Oil Trust certificates closed at 333aS
334la; American Mailing at 25ia@26la, and pre-.
is6s13e. and the preferred at 14Sia@I45ia;
Mutual Gas at 2soq3OO: Syracuse Gas Mt GAG
24a; New Amsterdam Gas at 24d2S. and the
preferred at 7Oie872, and the 5s at 97i2@9sle.
The imports of dry goods for the week ending
to-day were 81, 1886 $3.50. against 81 ,534. $50 last
week and 81, 500. 1877 for the corresponding week
OF last year. The amount marketed was 81 .455,-
132. against 8 1850 55 last week and $3,027.-
953 for the corresponding week of last year.
gross earnings for November Of $474, 147, an in
crease of $l54, 200 as compared with the same
o @ense 81 s 49, e6 gsaffi o 9n the f ase s months hss ending na m;
Increase Of $4l9.5es as Compared with The cor.
an increase Of 1924. 93s.
The Lake Erie and Western Railroad reports
gross earnings for October Of $299.1S5. an in.
crease of $S.343 as compared with the same
month Of last year. and net 81 IS. 115, an increase
of$l1.949. For the ten months ending Oct. 81 the
1874, 2s4 as compared with the corresponding
period Of last year. and net sl.ls4.72o. 2 de,
1857 24.
Tho Pittsbure, Youngstown and Ashtabula
SI5s. 785, an increase Of S62.7sI as compared
With the same month Ct last year. and net s6s:,
months ending Nov. SO the gross earnings we're
81, 1881. 1897. an increase of S6s, 1S9 as compared
net $S49, S24, an increase OF $107 ,449.
The movements of money at this centre for
the week are described by the New York News
bureau as IOllOwB. 1O-mOrrOw 3 Dank state
ment should reflect more plainly than have any
Of the previous ones this season the operations
| ment of yesterday viii figure for only two days
year we are likely to have bank statements
dition of business. because they will be largely
affected by these special operations. This week
estimate at over So, 900. 600. At the Treasury
the banks have lost $40, o ,O00. the New York
Sub-Treasury's regular daily reports showing
for the full week as follows. Total reCpiptS
$25; 400 oo: Including e. 100; 600 from other
D1t,Gss Of 81 =: 200 p5 GOO. in S%is i e.2o tSt 600 Ba 70
other Treasury Offices
Bradstreet's reports tho number of business
failures during, the week at 2s3, against 292 last
week and 359 In the corresponding week last
year. r. G. Dun & Co. compute the liabilities
Of the concerns failing for two weeks OF Decem-
corresponding weeks last year.
The statement of the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas Railway Company for the four months
500; expenses and taxes, So. sos .O78; net earn.
ings. 81 ,752,7 100; interest and rentals. $1.l42,-
alive statement OF gross earnings for a series Of
years:
ssS"..-"""".." 95s.oo2 $50 3eS
isSS...: i~.GiG.sot S%.sSo.iia
The year lss4-95 was the Target in the com.
tive rec ipts. which Is at the rate OF more than
912, 600, 900 for the year.
Foreign trade operations during November,
as compared with the previous month, are best
shown in the ollowing interesting table:
November. October. Incrsdss.
Exports of
mdss 49,. Sic. $50, 200 gill, 7e2, zzo O., S37,e4l
Imp'ts mdse. b2, 9b6.05 ~, 0.S19 2,9sS. 23S
EXC. exp'ts COS. o72: cay COL, Ye2. CSC l,s4e,o COS
Deduct exc.
imp. gold. 1905. 9os 1900, ITO %. 39k. 500
Credit exc. col. 500. 97l coo. 7S2. 400 Gil, o78. eos
Add exosss
exp. silver. s,4SI. e7a $685. sl sos,7oe