The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-25

AsA OUT ooeIN " VIM g IL u = =
Am 8 Ref ..l3eb ldlr N Pac com. 21S 2lh
Am Tob.... g. S7Te Pac pf... $50 5eS
Am sp NJ. 20 z NY cent...107s 1914
Brook t. "a 34io W Cent. OF o7~
Can South. 9 621I omaha com z 7Ss
Geo & stL ID 3dalont& w.. l6ls l6is
c.B&o.... eea 1000 PEG O C.. e7h e7t
Con aas.".le2a 1873 lPae MALL. o 80
ohes a o.. 21H 22hl RoekIsland o OH
Oh @ w.. 1914 l5S ieadinE.... 23k e3is
Erie....... 14N 10 Read lstpf 62's SO
Gen Elec... 33Hs 33sls Pcom... 6 e6H
Illinois cen1o3I 1921 So R'way.. o es
Kan a pr s5a aeh so R'way p s2s sea
Lou q Nash 9 56S Texas Pac.. lob IL
wpf 72 72h rc.1& r.. d 25
Laeiede Gas al d4h n Pac.... 26is 26h
hanh Con-. lose 10ehU s Rubber 1854 l6S
Mich Cent. lola lo3 Us Rubpt. eea az
No Pacific. q 34S W I'm TEL. ssS 90
Met st Ry..12es 132 WHILE. &c 2s
NatLead... % 36Rl
Government bonds weak. The SIS closed Ia n
cent. lower bid and tho as Of 1925 closed Il o
cent. lower bid. Railway bonds dull but firm.
The features were Brooklyn Elevated lists, Z. r.;
Shesapeake and Ohio general 4,as; Chicago.
and ' Rioo Sraa ade cSon a s ERIE EGT,G PRIOR bonds or, e'f Fort
Worth and Rio Grande s.4s, Ksnsas Pacific
%s S%ii ist !; II Nor1 ksnsai p. eiss' p pTlds rs. az" Sd
X iIsiHS an" and f Tea%s. P ps,shs issues sss IS T The
son adj. 4s. 1, y cent, to So. and general Is. 4.
to S9A: Brooklyn Elevated lists, I. r., L., to 90;
Chicago. Burlington and quincy fc co.vertibl H, s..
%. to il0ns; Denver and Rio Grande consols, y,
to 9li9; Eric prior bonds. n to 92a; Kansas Pa:
prior p,ae e IS. 2. to d s FL e re e4 ssa,s; SS 2ds. 3. p to ae'
and st. Joseph and Grand Island 23.4s. @ .
cent, to 7lla. The noteworthy declines were in
Fort Worth and Rio Grande Gas. 1le o cent, to
55ie; Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf lists, %,
s SIS anu i'Aa' racine i''S' eeh''' 10
In bank stocks RI sharea of Phenix sold Mt
100, and 10 shares Of Shoe and Leather at 96iq.
Commercial price of bar silver in New York,
57Ac. Bar, silver in London closed at 26ad.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted Mt 45osc.
Money on call 2@4 . cent, closing at the
sixty, and ninety days. 5io o. cent. and SIX
P EsGhhs.s sla@h15 = cent. on rood mixed Stock \
quoted: Prime indorsed bills receivable at 3laa4
y cent. prime single names at 4 y cent, and
good names at 4la y cent.
Sterling exchange opened weak, and under free
offerings of bankers bills both posted and actual
rates were reduced. At the close, however, the
tone was a little steadier. The course OF the
factor. Continental exchange was weaker
Posted asking rates for sterling are: Sixty days
SSiissi s ans i.sns sis Sae drafts As's $t.s siss' a n5d; d aGns
transfers. $4.s4a. Francs arc quoted at 6. 23isd
800 for long and 5.2l4@5 20's for short;
Oslo for short; guilders. 40is@4O 3.16 for long
and 80 15-16a40 for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston
5@l0 cents premium. Charleston-Buying. par
sslii Is,n ,s Premi%Wm n;v SSsEannahsaBpSlnE: lie
me @eir efai.P $i.g g5r discount e o UFi Sam francis Franeisd Peri Iem
S. s. f Hoais pr?@, eent ise disconnt tia lid. estRFesPFG at par
Chicago-50 cents premium. Cincinnati-Be
tween banks, par, and over counter. so cents
premium.
The. weekly statement of averages of the
Clearing House banks shows: