The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-02-11

Improvement Company, A, 55 bid, SO
asked; b, 54lh bid 55 asked; Peoples Saw
ings and Loan Company, ~ bid. W asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS, 10l
bid, 1902 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 100
bid, 10i asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent. bonds, -
bid, 40 asked; sibley Manufacturing Com
pany 6s, I0l bid, 1902 asked.
Factory Stocks--Augustn Factory, so
bid. SO asked Graniteville Factory. 145 bid,
ISL asked Langley Factory, 104 bid, 1854
asked; Enterprise Factory, common. %
bid, 96 asked; ]. r. King Manufacturing
Company, 104 bid, 1906 asked: Sbley Manu-
featuring Company, 10 bid, 76 asked: 5a-
vannah Brewing Company 50 bid, 81 ask
ed
New York Feb. 10-Money on call was
easy at ~ per cent; the last loan was at
ia per cent. Prime mercantile paper
3GI4 per cent Sterling exchange strong
with actual business In bankers bills at
"a. g5M for demand and at &.s3M483A FOR
sixty days. Posted rates. AS40i4. S6la,
Commercial bills, s4.s2A. Silver certifi-
Gates, 5GlhM57Ihc. Bar silver, 56lac. Mex
lean dollars, 45Ac. Government bonds
we're easier, State bonds were dull. Rail-
road bonds were strong.
New York, Feb. 10.--The Evening POSTS
London financial cabegram says; The
stock markets here were quiet and duh.
fiuence, although it is not expected that
ii viii have a really bad effect on the mar
kets. because the dearness is partly due
TO the healthy condition of trade. There
were very large borrowings to-day from
the Bank of England, amounting probably
10 100000. Americans were above the
New York parity, but except for Erie pre-
ferred and Union Pacific shares the mar
ket was listless."
New York. Feb. 10.--The most Interesting
feature of to-days stock market was the
manner in which II regarded the Spanish
minister's resignation. In view of the SEN
sitiyeness IN the recent past TO everything
connected with the Cuban question, les
disregard OF an incident involving SO acute
a phase Of feeling is noteworthy. The
Wow taken Of the subject in Wall street
was that the possibility Of danger IN II
had been avoided by the firm and prompt
manner In which the incident had been
treated by the government.
Prices advanced from the opening OF the
market, Quotations from London gave an
irnnetus 10 the opening rise There was
no general setback from the opening to
the close The only thing approaching Il
was an occasional pause in The advance,
hut this was simply due to falling off In
the buying and not to heavy offerings.
Upon a renewal OF activity, the upward
movement began again Advances were
not uniform, and were not simultaneous.
Considering the volume of the trading for
The day. the rise In some stocks was nota-
bly, small.
In those which show large gains the adj
vances were made at different times dur
ing the day, first one and then another
group Of stocks being taken up and puAh-
Cd The local traction securities scored
the largest advances and showed the heav-
lest dealings OF any group In the list.
The strength OF the market showed a
tendency to run to the speclnlties aud To-
bacco. General Electric and Susquehanna
and Western preferred were conspicuous
In the days movement Pullman added
five more points 70 its remarkable i'd