The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-04
Final sales compare with those of yesterday a.

W" oOH oON "N" ~ ~
Gen Er"c... 3ea 500 st p COM. e5s e5L
ct North p. ID l6l 81 R'wNy y 3lS 3lit
Illinois Cenloe LOG stLswp. lo1 10h
Kan & T pt. 40 39a Texas Pac.. 12 l2
Lou Nash 5oS co., C,t&H.. 24% 24s
Lake Shore 1921 p'c.". ash 35
Laclede Gas d3L Tn Pac D.. 62 6lSs
Mani Con. 1884, ll7A U $ Rubber l6 ~.
Mich Cent. lo7 loe US Leathp o6h 65ia
Ma stL.... 26n 25h wabash pr. l9a 49,
NJ stL Up 81 80 W I'm Tel. Y2 e1S
Mo Pac..... 80 33L|wh&LE... Ga 3
Met st Ry..149 lAs lw&LEp. 49, 1sis
Government bonds strong. The 4s Of 1907;
1928, and the 5s closed y " cent. higher T go
features were Atlantic and Danvills lists, Brook
Ign Rapid Transit .os.. Chicago Terminal 4s.
Iowa Central lists, Kansas, Pacific consols. I. r.,
Louisville and Nashville gold As. Missouri, Kan;
sss Peoria has "nd E hsss; 1nof Ysss sh PIt, I5"9 s0@ %nd
Hallway iisssy bs. Texas z,S'f P"cif k'? Eds. WABASH lists.
peake and Ohio. Eric. international and Great
northern. Kansas and Texas, Missouri Pacitc,
ESris'r and p'ssl an f 8rsSan ImP Union Pseii st.
and Western n. Y. and Pennsylvania Issues.
Tho more important net advances were In Al.
Brooklyn RspId Transit 5s; Il: to s5A; Shcsa.
PPeske and Ohio ;orsol g., q; to ne; Chicago 20
ppssF% ana general as; r.; 70 len ss; s:4s' PRICE p. to e siSs; Il FROM 10
Mountain SIS. q, to 93; International and Great
iowa een,r 1st ,si y, to to l2 291s k End Tsf Ps ! ito o So;
70 siia; toaiisyiils and Nashville gold Is, ), to
to Ss; Missouri Pacific trust IS, gig. to ri;
S Nor ssor PaG Ifco general neral So; L. to So; S 4Es:
burg and Western lists. !, to s. st. Louis and
San Francisco general IS. u, to 10, and IS. L., to
lists. L, to 1O9as; Western New York and Penn
s%ylvania generals. l. to o., and incomes. Il. to
10, and Wisconsin Csntrsl lists, :; r: I = cent.
e ssa: Colorado Midland; lists. t. r, =, to e.;
Pacific consols. 3. to o7ia; Peoria and Eastern
lists. lie, to 57S; Reading general 4s, \, to seq;
T. Texas m. ca pff5tis sS'ii ., 7; ,a e s sstS is o3 &c to P psai
56asc. Bar silver In London closed at 26d.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 45i4c.
Money on call ll2@la y cent. Time money is
3le y cent. four and five months 3 y cent, and
eight months gle y cent, on good mixed Stock
quoted: Prime Endorsed bills receivable at SO
81 q cent, prime single names at 313lo y cent,
and good names at Siod4 y cent.
Sterling exchange was strong. and there was
were very moderate and this. with the low, in:
terest rates. have contributed to tho strength Of
for francs. Posted asking rates for sterling are:
Sixty days. $4.ssia; and sight; g. SO; Actual
rates are: Long bllls, slRht
drafts, ) I.s59$4. ssh. and cable transfers,
S4.s5ta$4.s5ls. Francs are quoted at 5.2l7s
reichsmnrks. o. 7.16@94 9-16 for long and 947s
G95 for short; g%uilders. 40 3-16@4O4 for long
and 4Oa4O lie for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston
5ss cents discount, Charleston-Buying. lilo
discount; selling. 1-16 premium. savannah
Buying, par; selling. lilo premium. Now Or
leans-Bank, par; commercial. 81 discount.
San Francisco-SIght, 20 cents premium asked:
telegraph, 22lo cents premium. st. Louis-25
cents premium. ChicaRo-lO cents premium.
Observation-Disclosures banks. par to Is cents
premium. and over counter. so cents premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
33a@34le, and tho preferred at 93a Stand.
ard Oil Trust certificates closed at 387@3os;
American Mating at 2llo922lo. and preferred
at 71a@72ia; Standard Gas common at 1850
14s. and the preferred at 160@l66: Mutual
Gas at 325@337la; Syracuse Gas at 2llo@23:
Equitable Gas at 230@235; East River Gas at
s29S2la.
The Standard Oil Company has declared q
quarterly dividend of 8 q cent. and an extra
dividend Of z y cont. payable March rs.
Railway gross earnings for January compare
uith those Of the aama month If laat wear M