The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-01-26
TELEGRAPHlC MARKETS.
CContLnved from Ninth Pags)

ana Augusta HTst ~, 4-p p.d- 1i- @@HtI,
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is. llS bid. 10 asked; Georgia
Southern ana Florida nav 5s lpa3 d.-Hll3
asked: South Georgia and Florida frs-
mort gage Is TC-'e hid luS'e asked. SCUM
Ceorsia ana Florida second mort-Is, Z,
l09 bid. 105 asked; Ocean Steamship per
conf. bonds, 1876. -es.2 BID, 4't- GSk-i+ 1itF
x Suburban Railroad first mortga-a per
cent bonds "a bid, asked; Alabama
Midland . per cent in6ors5d g. tid On
asked; Erunswirk aud Western IS. IS hld'
al. asked; Soutl Bound Railway IS 10 h-l,
a. asked, Georgia and Alabama first pre-
ferrcd Sc. l0- bid lo9 asked; Georgia and
Alabama cons. SIS. 80 bid. 81 asked.
Railroad StoCks-AuEusta ana Savannah,
sl bi1 9fle asked; Georgia common, IA
BID. ISL asked; Southwestern. SO bid. 93i2
asked: Atlanta and West Point stock, 1911
bid l03 asked; Atlanta ana West Point 8
per cent. certificates, lolla bid. l8ia asked;
Savannah Construction Company 10 bid,
rs asked.
Gas Savannah Gas Light stock.
p bid, asked, eN-diV.: Electric Light
and Power Company, 75 bid Il asked.
Bank Stoeks, Etc.-CitiZens Bank, l@n2
bid. 40 asked Chatham Bank. 4SL bid
4sis asked, eX-div. GeTmauia Bank, los
bid l09 asked, National Bank of Savan-
nah l24 bid 126 asked; Merchants National
Bank. 81 bid, 50 asked; Oglethorpe Saw
ings and Trust Company, l4 bid. 105
asked: Southern Bank Of the State of
Georgia, l3S bid, 40 asked, eX-div; Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company, l02
bid 1929 asked: Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. A, So bid SO
asked: r. 54ta bid, 50 asked; Peoples Saw
mss and Loan Company. IS hid. 50 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory Gs, l0l
bid 102 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 100
bid 10l asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring Company 3 per cent. bonds, -
bid. 40 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany 6s, 1ol bid 102 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savaun3h Cotton Fac
tory 49, bid. - asked; Augusta Factory, so
bid So asked; Granitevile Factory. 145 bid.
l51 asked; Langley Factory, 104 bid, l0J4
asked; Enterprise Factory, common, SO
bid Sc asked; J. r. King Manufacturing
Company lW bid l05 asked; Slbley Manu-
featuring Company, 20 bid rs asked; Sa-
vannah Brewing Company. 50 bid S. asked.
New York, Jan. 2i.-Money on call was
easy, at ll2d2 per cent; the last loan was
at 10l& per cent. Prime mercantile paper,
303A per cent Sterling exchange with
actual business in bankers bills. at S4S41
ASH for demand, and S4S2ta04 S23t for six
ty days. Posted rates, $fS3l5 and 81 S5l5G
4S6 Commercial bills, $4S2. Silver certih-
Gates, 56laa57l2c. Bar silver 56Ac. Mexican
dollars, 443sc. Government bonds were
strong. State bonds were dull. Railroad
bonds We're strong.
Washington, Jan. 25.-To-day's state
treasury
shows: Available cash balance, $40 lip 1879
Gold reserve, S163, 4S3. sos.
New York, Jan. Z.-Ihe Evening Posts
London financial cablegram says THE
stock market here was duh, business be-
ing checked by the political news and by
settlement. Money rates at the settle
ment were about the same as before In
Anne leans, New York Centras were es-
pecially strong. The money market was
distinctly harder"
New York. Jan. 25.-The timiditv mani
Tested by dealers in stocks yesterday be-
cause the warshp Maine has been ordered
TO Havana was fully equalled by the con-
fdence with which the traders bought back
Their stocks to-day when the ship had ar
rived in Havana.
The most notable feature of the days
trading was in the large volume of trans
actions for London account and the fur
ther sharp decline here yesterday seemed
70 have awakened a keen demand for
Americans from there. The strength of
Spanish IS in London also indicated the
absence of apprehension of embodiment
between the United States and Spain
Frances buying of securities was suf-
hciently heavy 10 make a mark on the ex-
change market. 1t was evident that some
OF the professional traders who put ont
short contracts on yesterdays Cuban scare
failed TO cover to-day in the belief that
the market would become easter after Lon
don had ceased operating. The expected
however, did not happen and the shorts
becoming badly frightened. rushed to COW
er in the final transactions and made a
buoyanJ tone at the close, which found
prices at the best of the day for the stand
ard stocks.
Yesterdays losses, en- an average have
been more than recovered. New York Cen
tral was the most conspicuous in the deal
inss' with the net gain of over points.
ana the stocks of allied properties shared
in lis strength to a somewhat less extent
Cni"n Pacific, Northern Pacific and the
others Of the group which make up the
htondyke stocks We're all conspicuous for
strength The bond market showed in
ereasing activity and strength as the day
progressed. and showed gains as a rule
Total sales 100000 United States ola
Is, registered, were Is lower bid. bur
United States old As, coupons. and the
new As were Il higher.
4otal sales of stocks today were 335 600
snares including Atchison 3121. Atchi-
son preferred, 5000; Chicago. Burlinrton
ana quincy A,sG0; Louisville and Nash
vic, 4,lOO; Manhattan. 27 $50; Metropoli-
tan. ',oo9; Michigan Central. $3.50: New
york central. 42460; Northern Pacific IS. :
w; northern Pacific preferred "a 405. ON
larlo ana Western. 1000; Rock Island
Sso 81. Paul. 1880; Southern Pacific pre-
ierfed, $500 Texas and Pacific. 1900: IN
~''Ve1t I tolte s Gas. 500. Con-
solidated Gas, $3.50; Sugar. 8i.Ooo; west
ern Union $500
New York Closing Stocks
sii,aoii $1,000 l29s do pref ........1A /
DO 90 PREF So. 29!4I St p. & Om... 74lz
balt' q ONO l23s do do pref ...14S
Can Pacific . Sgll St p a. M NJ ~
Can. Southern =. 54ssI So. Pacidc % % y
Cent. Pac ...... 10 So. Railway e.,
Ches. & Ohio =. 2l1S do nref '..'-s66S+
Chi & Alton .165i5 Tex e Pac ,9,l
c. B. & o.. 9Sgs Union Pac o1l9s
Chi. & Fl III. .56I5.Ir. p. ID &, G. @ .
c. c. c. & st L. 3d. Wheel a T, n o.
do do pref 49,. SO do do pref 19s44
Del &Hudson .11llbf Adams Fx 15a
Del Z. q W. ..l52 American Ex Ills
Len. q no e.. ll1a United States =. Al
90 PREF '.... 479s Wells Fargo LIP
erie new ..... l49s Cot Oil .... %
do 1st pref &c.. STA do pref . 7Sth
TT. Wayne .169 lam. Spirits N
CT. Nor. pref .13o do pref u
Hooking Valley GIlA Am Tobacco S,iL
Ill Central ...lOp4 do pref ... 1f2
Lake f. & W.. 1G Chicago Gas. 9Sss
do do pref .... lllh, Con- Gas .... 1q3i%
Lake Shore ....1S1lRl Com Gable co .f75
T. q ". ..... 5552l Col II. & Iron =. 2S9s