The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-03-25

LIST preference incomes, On, TO ii, and I'd prefs
lxrsnSS in PS1s 4, n !. to e ss q; s ssn AnsG Rsil ssg
:; e iOiis' and wabash lists. = = cent, L;
Commercial price of bar silver In New York.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 4si9a
ounces OF silver and $50. 900 gold.
Money on call, 1'sslA y cent. Time money 10
S9 SSs' g. a. ! 'S s.0E, SIa' s sD5 S aS.s, Z = Is s? ss n s,sts!
four. i've. and six months, 3 cent, bid, and
offered at SO = cent; nine months, 3la, scent;
Stock Exchange. collateral. Commercial paper
quiet. Prime indorsed bills receivable. are
cent.
Sterling exchange was strong. with n further
advance In actual rates. Business was very
moderate, and. the, Improvement was due to q
light supply Of all kinds. Continental exchange
r wfs aeF Posted asking sRf sT rates for m.s sterlin nSs
s4.s6lp for long bills and S+.ssie for demand.
sight ASfa'i drafts rats 's s4.s7 79nS and 1,ii' cable tfsnsteTs.
Sa;S7N. Francs are 81 at srs95.l Tor
guilders, 40 1-16S4ois for long and 4oha4o SIG
for short.
5e IG"e cents '1 Premiam On GSsrlo afGn: ssyins.
par: selling. q premium. SayannahaBuying,
l,ls on; selling; par; New Ss r. orleSSn .coIS 81
Francisco-Sight, 20 cents Premium; tele-
graph, 25 cents premium. st. Louts-Par. but
bid: % cents discount bid. Observation-Disclosures
banks. 90 cents discounts: over counter, par.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Company has declared q quarterly dividend Of
Il y cent, payable May 1.
This Southern Railroad reports gross earnings
for February OF $3.50 22. an increase Of S6l,.
year. and net $500, $50. an increase OF S75.149.
For the eight months ending Feb. % the gross
346 as compared with the corresponding period
of last year. and net $+,2s7.s47. u decrease Of
gross earnings for February OF $S4s, 939. amin
Crease OF $27, 1896 as compared with the same
p @ease Of 81 ss ssss Ee' For H9 the p i%o s month. ending sn las
Feb. % the gross earnings were 81 Q ALDO, a
responding period Of last year. and net $5ii LIS,
. decrease OF $5s.OT5.
The New York, Susquehanna and Western
sIi3.soi, a decrease Of 1857 as compared with
the same month last year and net $50 1903. an
Ing Feb. 20 the gross earnings we're $i,56s, s97.
an increase Of 49,, 500 as compared with the
$So6,5 500. an Increase of $3.50, 500.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul Railway
Company reports, gross earnings for the three
273 as compared with the corresponding, week
Of last year. The gross earnings since July
have been s22,+l5,sl1. a decrease OF 81, l34.l3o
a. compared with the corresponding period OF
the previous fiscal year.
The Governing Committee OF the Stock Ex-
change listed to-day the following securities:
st. Paul, " nneapolis and Manitoba Railway Com
pany's add onal Issue OF .onsoliiated mortgage Al
y cent. gold bonds. t025.GoD. making total amount
listed sal .2<S,o00 These bonds are Issued on account
southern Railway Company's additional issue of
first consolidated mortgage 3 y cent. gold bonds, 81
1873. 900 making total amount listed e26. so2. 900.
There bonds are Issued TO take up divisiona al bonds re-
deemed. equipment liens paid on. and for additions
to he property under tn , terms OF the mortgage.
IS, 10000.
follows: Macon and Northern Division nrst mortgage
8 per cent. gold bonds. 81. 600. 900: Mobile Division frst
MORTGAGE 5 per cent. gold bonds. 100000; nast PREF.
second preference B per cent. sold income bonds.
1000. 900. and third prefersnce 5 Per cent: gold In
come bonds, $4,000. 900, o total OF Sle.Sto.OOO.
The total par value OF the securities listed Is
$2l. sSS. 900.
These securities. among others, were sold by
auction to-day at the Real Estate Exchange:
80 shares Continental National Bank .,....,....la5Ts
. shares Guaranty Trust Company ...,.......tiOa
y shares Bank of the Republic. ...............l3
10 shares Ninth National Bank ........... lO22-lO5
10 shares Manhattan Life Insurance Company. 500
II shares old Dominion Steamship Company. s25
il shar-s t-nited New Jersey Railroad 4 Canal. .a43
30 shares Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Co... 90
The receipts OF the Government to-day were:
Customs. $S65,341: internal revenue. $265.s12.
The disbursements were 1880 900. an excess
of receipts over expenditures OF, Ss0;4s7 The
receipts for the t,sca! year to date haye been
an excess OF expenditures over receipts OF
I 4.613,09s
The net assets of the Treasury at the close OF
business to-day. as officially computed. compare
with those of yesterday rs follows:
Gold coin and bullion siSi.51I.ooa siSi. sss. ios
silver dollars and bullioa. ls53s.t2s le5sSy5s
United States notrs-..... 2l,&i2,&3S 2l.o5o.oo1
Other assets In excess OF