The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-20

luc. 10. Avg. 10, Aug. 10. Avg. 10.
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chic oas...lo2S 1921 Rock Island 96s 66is
Oh @ w.. 8 lev reading. 26S 2es
D. kw...l6oh l6eL Read list pr 5eT 53h
Dci& Hud.. 49, lloLl st T COM. o3b 93S
r O pf. as A7Tlso R'way .. IL l07s
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ON E,ec... SO 35a stLswp, 1917 l5s
Illinois Cenlo6 lo5 Texas Pac.. l3% 13S
Kan 4 Tex. l5k las re. & r." G7S 2Ta
Kan 4 7 pt. 35st ash Union Pac. l2S lie
Lou & Nash co., 5oR. L S Rubber lsa l7H
Lake shorel7o l7b U S Rubpt. esN 60
Las,edo Gas 3eln 40 o S Lcath y 81 6
Manh Con. 1884 lodN wab com... ~ "a
Min 4 stL "a 25h wabash pt. lSh lsh
MSstL2ip 56S 56s W Tn Tel. Oh Ola
Mo Pacific. 81 3lSiw & l. E... 2A 2S
Government bonds steady at unchanged quo.
%tntions. Railway and other bonds Irregular.
Tho features were American Spirits Is. Brook
"! Nori HE"Pia P PrshSit S Ssi MSHi! Is, as son HRiG q P PSFifS;
Of California console. 81. Louis and. San Fran
cisco As. Southern Railway 5s, Union pacitic.
p. I. I. r., Atchison. Erie. and TcNns Pacihc l.
sues. The more important net declines were IN
Erie prior a: g 2 cent. to Oh; and general general
Is. Y. to 5sie; st. Louis and san Francisco Is, ig.
70 7li9; southern Railway Is, e, TO 9oi3;T xas
ff% nion p Is!fi =; 5. t. z. T. oG r., =. a9 3 ce SGs. TO @ l ,S d. T TRs
noteworthy advances Were in Americ n Spirits
IS, JIG y cent. 70 s5ie; Broqklyn Rapid Transit
Db, IL. u NOs NlOullo anu 'llo II hios y ~ y
~; Southern Pacific Of California consols, z, TO
92a. and Toledo, st. Louis and Kansas City
lists, t. r., u y cent, to 30h.
In bank stock % shares OF Gallatin sold at $40.
Sales OF silver bullion certificates for 5000
ounces were made on the Stock Exchange at
53a59iec; Commercial price Of bar silver in
Ct lied. Mexican silver dollars were quoted
at 397sc.
Money on call. 14@lia y cont. Time money
easier, and IL quoted: Sixty days. gig y cent;
ninety days. 3 y cent, and five months, 3ii2 q
oral. Commercial paper firm, Prime in
dorsed bills receivable are quoted at 3ioq az y
cont, prime single names at 4 y cent, and first
class namcs ut 4d4lo y cent, and good names at
4lo@5 y cent.
Sterling exchange was hrmer and business
day. Long was strengthened by easier, private
discount at London and the fact that the Bonk
OF England rate was not advanced. Contlnen, /
exchange was quiet and firm. Posted asking ratios
demand. Actual rates are: Long bills, $t.S3A&
R4.Si; sight drafts, 81. 1854 rSi SO. and cable
transfers. 81. S68$4.s64. Francs are quoted at
5.20Ssd5. 20 for long and 5.1Sad5.1Sls for short;
for short; Ruilders. 4094O lie for long and 4ois
Gao 3-l6 for short.
Domestic exchange on Now York: Boston-5
cents discount. Charleston-BuyinR. pnr: sell
ing. is premium. SavannRh-Buying. 1-16 of;
selling, par. New Orleans-Bank. 9! premium;
Sight. 5 cents premium; telegraph. 10 cents
premium. st. Louis-60 cents discount. Chi
cago-35 cents discount. Cincinnati-Between
banks, 25 cents discount, and over counter, par.
The National Load. Company has declared a
stock. payable Sept. 10.
The Now England Railroad Company reports
for the quarter ended juno 80: