The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-05

nat Lead. 37S 37B W Tn TEL. 04B 93h
Government bonds steady at unchanged
quotations. Railway and other bonds strong
and more active than for any time in the his
tory OF the New York Stock Exchange. The
features were Baltimore and Ohio SIS, 1886 Z.
cts. Brooklyn Rapid Transit 5s. Chesapeake
and Ohio general AIS, Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy conv,, 5s. Chicago Terminal As. Detroit
City Gas 5s. Fort Worth and Rio Grande 3-4s.
Iron Mountain SIS. Kansas and Texas DDS, KAN
sas City. PittsburG and Gulf lists. Lake Shore
3hs. Louisville and Nashville gold AZ. Metro
and Texas Of Texas IS, Norfolk and Western
ST. L Lesii G and Sam, f fFansias co 4fizS Soath hst9;
INCOMES h"11may t Rsii i Paeiiic Is, EGG nlSn P Pn 6 r Dene
tMa6 65i,kis ' shd 6hi Beq Misss sRa f Fssi GsaP Ss;:t ESIs;
ssS; Louis southwestern.' and H1it Wabash sSR' issues Eaes.
s; 4.,toa5% Baltimore and ohio g. ifssS,lE
& TO %; chIiGSaaFF%o : Bg9EEIIinstcnT Rna quincy eonv:
to ST. Denver 0 and Rio pc ,Grande IS lists.
bet1 to d ll1' On, sq ID. { cq nSa Fl Fr,. & 5I,ot 70 $50 50;
Fort Worth and Rio GTands s-iss.' i. 1880;
Iron MonntaiR 5s. 4. to mAl; Kansas and Texas
Louisville and Nashyille gold Is. *. to 9N0%S::
g e, i, to p ST St Mo M9bI Toni ard ohio general
to to, 100: Missouri II ) sSi 'f Fae mliG0 cops S5yis T. to 'i iio5 Z:
saLi; Northern r3ciGS' ,priSSr s., <. to 1Gof..
.rn Is. i. 7 85; New York Central L. s. col.
As; =, e t3hy and N. e col. 3hs Z, to 50;
ing general IS, a, to 49, Rio GranGp Western
lists l. to 80; SoprthGrn Pacific q Arizona
d aEss; z Is to =. io to ~ = t It. LOUIS aRa s S9n hTTSa-
$$9athsr9' BB$aiiIWayy' IS. i y. to BIZ S{aHiaT'ii
Pacific IS. ITO 0ss: Union 'PPaciflc. Denver
md GpIt lsts;; + r: &; to 7SS; Ta6asf; lists, !;
cent. to 42,t. The noteworthy declines were
Ia Il Oregon 1aG Short liPc incomcs A. < 2 cent: 70
DDS. y e cent, to 800.
.Commercia! price of bar silver in New York.
pic. Bar silver in London closed at 2Tl4d.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 45Ec.
is quoted at s. y cent. for sixty DAYS ! X
cent; for four months. and pa = cent. for six
cent nsI; for hills receivable; acseptanccs and
names ndi%s s 4H4S5 : s@ HeSt. at 4"4aT cent other
Sterling exchange was firm, particularly for
long, which was strengthened by a further
easing of In nrivate discount at London, Con
ing rates for sterling are: Sixty days, Si,S4fi.
and sight, St.St Actual rates are: Long bills,
$4.S3,t.: sight drafts. 50 .~S5'lG$4.S5h. and cable
transfers, s. S5ha$4iSrt. Francs, are quoted
at 5.2l}sG5.214 for long and 5.2O05. l0i. for
short rcichsm4rks. @4J;6O4S for long and
40 1-16 for long and 40IG465 -1G Tor short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston
5GlO cents discount. ChOrleston-Buylng.
pairi selling. u premium. Savannah Buying.
1ci0 discount: selling, 70 cents premium; New
Orleans Bank, 81 premium commercial. -
cents premium. San Frnncisco-Sight. Is cents
premium telegraph. l7ls cents premium. st.
iouis-lar. ChicaGoo,-Par. Cfncinnati-Betwcen
banks. % cents discount; over counter. so
cents premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
% aao3a and the preferred ut lOBkRlO7'I;
Standard OIL Trust certificates closed Mt 4O7
H4US: STANDARD Gins omInon mt l4OMDl42. and
ne preferred at l57G0ld5; Mutual Gas at 33O@
3iO; Amsterdam Gas at 81 sGG3lts. preferred at
7i',d77, and the bonds Mt 1O2i4G1O2A But
talo Gas At ~22tl023i4, bonds p5 tsllaaNb. and
ternational Paper mt 3IkiG37h, preferred at 8
~ and the bonds Mt 1UUGBlO7.
Railway gross earnings for July compare with
those OF the same month last year as follows;