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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-05
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL


MONDAY. Dec 4.
Moderate trading In stocks to-day resulted
IN q general and nearly uniform decline In
prices. The Improvement In the position OF
the banks shown by Saturdays abatement did
not induce outside buying OF securities. nor
did II increas. the supply Of loanable funds.
On the CONTRARY. the banks caused some
shifting OF loans. possibly because they are ex-
pectipq a call from the mptroler Of the Cur
rsnoy within the next few days for statements
OF their condition. The two considerations
noted we're quickly appreciated by professional
traders. who sold the stocks they had on hand
and made other sales for short account.
The market appeared 10 be almost entirely
in their hands. and they therefore made much
capital OF the decision Of the Supreme Court
OF the United States in the Addyston antitrust
case and Of a stin market for call loans during
the afternoon. They also professed to have
Information that the Presidents message
will be outspoken 10 denunciation OF industrial
combinations. Az matter Of fact the decision
In tho Addyston case has no bearing whatever
upon the securities 81 industrial corporations
dealt. In upon tho Stock Exchange, and 1t is
not conceivable that the Administration will
do anything TO i'm pair the industrial prosperity
tina. has developed since II came into power
Unreasoning and timid spectators were
however. alarmed to an extent by the pessi-
mtnm ana dRRTetblNentrs W tno plolNooiohni
element and threw over some Of their hold
ings This moderate liquidation accel-
Grated tho downward movement and con-
tributed to the satisfaction OF those
who undertook to bring about lower
level OF prices. Sugar Refining was
exceptionally weak on rumors that tho
quarterly dividend. which should DO declared
this week may be at a lower rate than hereto.
fore paid There was also good deal on
pressure upon Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
United States Leather. common G. b. and
Quincy. the tobacco and the steel and iron
stocks.
At one time Manhattan Railway. Pacific
Mail. Federal Stee! common and st. Paul ad-
vanced rather sharply. but the early improve
ment was lost In the late trading eIcept
in tho case OF Pacific Mail which was
sustained by hopes Of favorable sub
sidy legislation. Great Northern pre-
ferred was unusually active at advancing
prices. The demand for II was said to be In
anticipation 81 rights. such as have ac-
crued to the stockholders from time
10 time since the organization OF the
company. minor feature OF the day
was the COLLAPSE OF the absurd speculation in
Peoria. Decatur AMI Evansville. Tho Closing
was heavy at about the lowest prices. Pur-
chases OF Government bonds By the Sub
Treasury aggregated SS05.48s, making the
total to date Sl7.7O2.257.
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"Si t%S';Go 2. aSi'ns S%I.' - ls
ca.sniar called a., 10. 80 A NJ. Part II.-Ei parte
matters. Pert III. C4," umant-hcd- Motions !.
t.W and fa,So, Hi N S4.o ,s3 AZ
SaaH. slsn, so. -deo 2hsi. 2"57. ah". 3ta",
az. asit 4os " ioso 800 t6ss 1910. ASA s s7sS
Tart Case unhni -hed Case. from Part ". PTt
Preferred eSg,G:-Nas; liI2; iI2ss, ii2n6. lI$5s,
Case unan shrd-Nns. 1922. 1928 3a2p d273
an4a. +7ba, 55an 6naS b,h7. e772. 3I2p HssS, 5s,6
is sss 1863 S ss ss t 1S. t .ats 49,
aonh; Part N-csse an, nshed. Cases from Part III
aSsn.S.s ;as& S.' srn mop PR H. P,T
Vice ugnnishsd, Case. from psrt III. PR
NLi1oe Az 80 "'h7 2'i "'i J .o 3
.ss., aG.s' ~ I. sd52. sou; s.s 2t:s, isai
Case. rom p. VII Par, X-,Gsss ansnis$si
G.: from P:r' VI Part xaaiou ansI'; ant
Monday. Dec. ~ 1874"
s.a at NJ s ss rs..
Boek. Margaret r., Ryan; Ma. ..war1.av,
At io;ao 4. NJ. Ma Ida French at ii 4. II Trial
Term-No iboi will of Abby q. solomon, at 1880
CITY, C,ur-spec!al Teru--court opens a, loA
M-Motions: Trial Term Part Gave nnhnt.ed-
:sol, 2aud, sIs. 1881, 1874. s2sa Is4i, SOL 3IsH.
as,2.s22 ia9a' i sa". Smss. al; 80. i?n" ava,
so:s $500 1901. 1917, isoa, isei 1876. 1875 1875
r..Et ui;.clcar Ncs l72S, i7sG; i5.S: i7ts i5So
Sss i7 id5s, lSs Ss iSi SN is7s i isds
1854.
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COMMERCIAL.

MONDAY. Dec. 4.-GBAIN-wheat-sp was
firm. Sales. 224OO0 bush. for export here
and at the outports No. 1 northern Duluth.
&c. over December. Z. o. b. anoat: No hard
Duluth. TIC. over: No. northern New YORK.
5hc. over The Northwestern receipts were
02O cars against 1897 last week and l'o4d last
year. Chicago got 90 against III last week
and 2I7 last venr: bush, 1880; ehipn rents,
IS. 784. bush. Futures cloeed Nc, to &c. higher.
Bales, 1.ttt,O. 900 hush. After Change May on
curb WAS 74c Prices as tOIlOwS:
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Delaware. LaCkaWanna & Western

EIAIlUNh IN Now lOTk, loot OF BARCLAY and Chris|-
Leave ~ l. VA, pher su Arrive y.
500 am. ..., ,Bnghamtcn Mail ....,,..,.8, ~ Nm
$1,000 am. Ithaca. Oswego, buffalo FL. \ on iu
$500 pm buffalo and Chi, ago Express - no "A
400 pm, scranton Wllko sbarre and
Plymouth Express. lg,"u 2 70
$500 pm Buffalo and Chicago lin r.. s7.su 4 ~
l-hiaO pm Bnnalo EI. TAR Buffalo 7i4b am -A.aulln
1850 pm tScranton, Ithaca and Buffalo Fx ~ ~ am
sleeper to scranton. May be occupied 10 : 10 an
IiG a. and Pullman accommodations at rs, -.
Wcstcotts Express Company will call for and
check baggage to destination. spAly.
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Vaccination Did Cause Baby's Death.

Coroners Physician Weston yeste rday Inv es-
tigated the case Of the infant. Lem Banana
who died on Saturday after vaccination aboard
ship. DR.. Weston found that the cause oi
death was blood poisoning following gangrene
81 the arm from vaccination. He said that the
blood poisoning might have resulted from i'm
pure virus. or that the arm might not have re-
ceved proper care.
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ROYAL RIuE TRAINS
New York and poston All Rail.

y. y. y. II, II. X. II and connections
From Grand Cent al taton.
Leave, BY way OF nue,
N:O4 A. Nj. Springfield and Worcester 3:POP, NJ.
lO"OA. VI. .ttNcSLoudon and Pruyi lence. 500 p. VI.
slO.N NJ New Lon lon and Providence I 80 T. NJ
1900 NJ, Springfield ard Worcester. 5;4OP. 81.
u 90 p. NJ, Air line via Wilman'ic, H.olP NJ.
13O2 =. NJ New London and Pr violence, T:On p. NJ.
$500 J.. M,,-N"w London ana TROY idence p:oOP VI.
900 =. NJ, 'SprlnRheld and Worcester, 1000 p NJ
bOoP NJ New London and Providence,
lI;OoP NJ.
$1,000 =, NJ. -Sprn rneld and Worcester. 6,Ib A. NJ
sl2 90 T. NJ, |New London and Providence
-Runs daily, including sunday.
~ lsy state Limited all parlor cars; fare 81. in
Guiding parlor oar seat
Return service same hour and by same fouts
SWIM stop Ut l25th at,
Through psrlor aud sleeping cars by each train
{, I. HEMPSTEAD, Gen Pass Agent
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stead, ;hs 'g Sale. ensh
white. aissbc.; track and nngrsded mixed. ?nSsio
Ss ofrST F The "o is. suppl '''
Dee. ?. ChdnoH. Last Fear.
Wheat. bush. bb.77sooo Dec. $4,000 24.oas.ooo
Corn. bush. 1i.7i2oOo Inc. 100000 2o.8ee. 900
Oats hush. o.1s1ooo Inc. 2Hs,ooo b.ote.oOo
Rye, BUSH. I.3ss.ooo Dec. $4,000 1.'22.ooo
Barley. bush. 100000 Inc. $4,000 8.s3s. 900
The tendencv Of wheat was. in the main. upward
iscrsass IN he Sssqtiy on passage Of i;5so.ooo
hush, some foreign buying aud covering OF shorts
M"rsovsr. the primary receipt. were snIS $4,000
bush against l,"on1oO last year. The s.sboerd
bush The GtdSo; JSdi iar%.t says that the early:
sown asds Of Ohio and ne S,.'.ppi Valley are Are
nsis n %'H Injected 'I now viii be infested
S Ss gS.n the Fu One al 1ns "' pFFSs
owing :" ceiling by Local sssF" Hsness o, t az
sc &C" at af Paris and .nt%srp aud The sinssshnes. q
the sp.en,tCn but later on they l,IE S nrwn wa
small demand for both accounts. The Orlng' Judd
Farmer estimates the winter wheat acreage at shout
clus vo OF the Pscnc coast, aud states the condition
At 40 ayan,t 9h year ago while III plan, I. said 70
TGa visible supply decreased ,osooo bush, The
hms G, we. S.e 900 c Sn. aS,p tS f9r
900 IN the previous week and i.472ooO last year
,ots "0r ,bs prc s week wssI and lat
year; Co n advanced with wheat Liyorpool was
td, lower, hut there was good 90 N demand tho
seabOard clearances were large ~ 5000 hush
the worlds shipments were b.p?p 90 hu'h. against
6,p25 900 last week and d.ls3.pSe last year. there
was . decrease OF 100000 bush. on passage and
short: COW red; Oats were firm with the rest of tie
list The visible = rply increased 2es oOn
esPt. we're S.NoS Sss. aud is.s ..etsi cipcIt..
ia.tol bbls and ~ : ~ sacks. Winter In hbl.
Supernne, 81. Inas2.bO: No, 2 extra s2.brss2. 20;
clears f8IOss32O straghts. IS SO2ts 30; patents.
s3hozs8.II. srrinnin bbls. Clears. t2:Wasaio:
straighta, fS 2b0s3ho pa ents. %. 7O@tS.sh. rye
hour. $50 9s3 50; buckwheat -four. s2.ooes2.25;
grain. DOC. nominal, c. l. T. Now York.
COrrOs.-Spot prices here we're unchanged; ? 800
bales delivered on contracts Mddling mp snds 7Nc
against 5ac. last year; New Orleans and Gulf &c
AvAnst St,c Livrrp ,oi declined lid on the spot,
With sales OF 400 bales futures fell to points.
Manchester was Arm The Southern spot mark u
were generally unchanged; New Orleans drcll ned
! .ise. Mem his sold 1900 bales AUGUSTA gO5 and
Mobile 500. The movement to-day was as follows:
To Day. Last W,,k. Last Fear.
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r,s.si4.s4s.5oo sII.2tosoo Dec. ssas. 900
Reserve
rcanred.. is.ooA.7S 1901. o2h Inc. e2.hSo

Deficit. 81 .8oo.a75 sl.si7,I25 Inc. st.o.ibo
The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
] = per cent, on its preferred stock and a semi
annual dividend Of per cent. on its common
stock. payable Jan. ..
The Chicago. Milwaukee and 81. Paul Rail
way Com pany reports gross earnings for tho
fourth week Of November " 81 ia o5t. an In
crease uf 81 SO. 04J IA compared with the cor
responding week last year.
Railway gross earnings for November com
pare with those OF the same month OF last year
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LEHICH VALLEY,

Stations foot OF we, 2srt CoriAndt and Desbro,ses
streets U'enna Il Ferries
me West s3rd street Other hgurr, Cortian dt or
Desb losses Sirrcts, Daily except SupCA sunday
l,a"s 80 rN, uth'r rans daily SUNDAY eayos
b43 An. eSuhdAy leaves hlh An Sunday leaves IS
4. y>undsN leaves h.lhp.N
1913. 700 A N. Locsl for EAsToS.
-7.55. rS.1O A ". fur ~ fFAlO. NIAGARA
FALLS ind West aud rrinc!isl local points Pnior
and Dining Cars connects for Coal rrsnch"s-
-..iI.35. 1900 Soor. SLACK DIAMOND
tied TO seating capacity Due Buffalo s%p ~; con
meet ng with through sleeper, 10 Detroit and Chicago
80 oopu Fer wILKEs.BARRH.
.iS22 .9S y SCRANTON, Coal Trsnche;
ga [,o.,, fnd J, ,ern,sdA'e goiSts,
'5.J5, GR.0S p NJ. Chicago Nestih1le Limited
For Niagara Pals and points West Through Slee pnE
Car To- bicsvn md Toronto
r.,.5j. s.00PN Exposition Express for Bun-
FAI and IORONTO.
.s,55. 900 ". For ITHACA. ROCHESTER
Bttf Nlp aud west. Sic nihr Car. to Chicago.
SOUTH PLAINFIELD and Bot'ND BROOK, locah,
and $50 4. ~
TcSets and Pullman accommodation at IFS, ssi, 20,
SIS, go and "a broadway, IS Cpion Square West rs
Co umbus Ave. ", y; SD Fulton ST, I Court 81, y
B,9'a~,y and ArneI s,s,ioe, brooklyn.
from hotel or residence through TO destination.
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ERIE RAILROAD,

Through trains leave New York. foot OF Chambers
ST. as follows. and Ave minutes earlier from West
l.nl 4. M.-vestibule Express daily for Bins
c.'O hamton. waySrly. Elmira, Buffalo. Brad
ford, arrives Buffalo = p N. Parlor Car Bu.Alo
ODO r. M,.vesnbule IAmited-FAs mail daily,
~-.oo solid tram for Chicago ArrN At Cleveland
I:Ao A. NJ, Chicago . P. N, seppers 70 Chicago
Cleveland aud Cine .nnati. Din ng OR.
S.Cl 4. M.-Bunalo and Cleveland vestibuled
= .co Express daily arrives Buffalo 7;o6 A. n
Bradford 72o A, NJ jamestown ] A. N, Youngs-
buffalo and Cleveland Cafe Library Car.
q. T.. M.-pa,ly solid train for nghAmton
!. HhieaSo and Cncinn.n: Dining Car.
TICKETS, LOCAL TINE CARDS AND PULLMAN
40 Broadway; i27 + very, 100 East Icnth St aud
2,3 West l25th st.. Chambers and West Esd Of. fer
rics, New York: 3sS and SEQ Fulton a., ss Broad
war, Brnokyn I22 RIVER st., Hobot"n, ard Jersey
city Station. New York Ansfer Co. calls for an
checks baggage from hotel and residence 70 dsstt
nation.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY,

The Avenue of Travel South NJ Il southwest
CTBi. MENICO & CALIFORNIA.
Departure from New York Pennsy yAna Il H. station
Daily. Esd At, Cortlhndt aud DtsbrOsses st-.
sS-Ihr leaving time from Desbross~s and
Cortinndt n reefs L. hye minutes later than
that given below for Twenty-third Street
station.
1910 4. Mast NAIL-PullmAn Buffet Sleep
'Ng Cars. New York e. AuantS Nv Orleans.
savannah and Jacksonville Fla Dining Csrtcrv.ce.
2; u. Mn. n FLA. ENPRESS-Pullfnan
Drawing Room Sleeping ca =. Nv York e. Colun.
bla. Savannah, Jacksonville, Tampa and Aucus'a.
3i25 T.. M.-WAshiSGTON n CHATTANOOGA
LIMITED, VIA LYNCHBI. RG-PullmAn Dra~iuS
Room Sic, ping Cars. New York to Roanoke, Knox
VILE, Chattanooga. New Orleans and Memphis.
Dining Car service -
S,2S y. M.-wAsHISGToS SOUTHWESTERN
lIMITED-Pullmap Drawing Room sleeping cars
New York 20 Atlanta New orleans, Birmi ghA'..
Memphis. AsheNille, Knoxville. ChattanrosH hnt
Nashville. Dining Car service. Tourist Sleeping
Car, Washington TO sin Francisco. Monday We'd
nrsdayu aud FIR dEgs.
New \ ork and Florida Limited" finest train in
the world. resumes service January 10. 1000. To-
tween NV York and st Augustine,
NEW YORK OFFICE, :7i BROADWAY;
FRANK =. CANNON. J. NJ. CCLP.
Sd Vice Pres. Gen'l Mgr. franc Mgr.
". 4, TURK, q. p. A.
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Railroad5.
NEW YORK CENTRAL.
RailroadJ.
' Harlem Division.

9l2 "A. VI. and 356 p. NJ. Daily except Sunday, to
Pittsh-ld: sundays only at M:1O A. NJ
Warner Pilac. Care on all through trains.
Trains illuminated with Fiatsch Light
Ticket offices at ~, INl, = and l2lb Broadway
20 Union So. W. 2Hh Columbus Av,, ~ W. 10th al
Grand Central station, I2Ith 81. station and I3sth
81. station, New York; 3as and 72B Fulton at and
100 Broadway, ", D.. Brooklyn.
Telephone ,4Vbo Cortiandt' for Now York Central
Cab service; BaRgage checked from hotel or resi-
dence by Westcott Express Company.
GEORGE q. DANIELS, General Passenger Agent
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BALTIMORE & OHIO R. R.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT Nov. 10, 1899
FOR THE WEST.
Leave New York, South Ferry Whitehall TERMINAL
and foot of Liberty street,
DAILY. Except SUNDAY, tsundAyA
CHICAGO. -t:lo A. NJ. Liberty street oniyl
'i;SOp NJ and +i2;iO night.
sG.b6 NJ. @l2io night.
CINCINNATI, ST. LOUIS. $1,000 A. NJ. .b,Ss ?. NJ.
W. 10 night.
ROYAL BLUE TRAINS.
WASHINGTON BALTIMORE. ~ 100. $1,000 CD,ner,
- 80 A., NJ. Diner. too p; a. Diner, 1880
DINER, $500 CRnyal Limited" exclusively Pull
man Train Diner and Csfc), -2:56 Diner, sbbs
!. n Diner and "l2lo night. NORFOLK. ti!uo
l.. NJ
Al trains are illuminated with Pintsch Light
Ohcrs rs, l72, 26l, IHt, 1884 Broadway. rs
Union So. W, l27 BOwery Y y. 3tp Fu,tnn at
lIss Fulton st. Brooklyn. whitehall Terminal and
Lhcrty -. baggage checked from hotel or residence
10 destination.
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Court OF Appeals Calendar.

ALBANr. Dec. 4.-Court OF Appeals calendar for TO.
morrow; Nos. 1877. l42 2. ll3, p5i. 1853, rs aud
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surplus s..plp.762 .?43psal Inc. s.7e,poi

iug- for October Of S5o2. 49,. an increase Of slN-
30. as complred with the same month OF la~'
Tor the eleven mon hs ending oct 81. the gross
earnings were 4.G42. SS6, a decrease nj SOB
- a compared vii the CORRESPONDING period
Sl34,5G
The Norfolk and Western Railroad reports
N T 9essOsG of IN Sn
Increase Of .hj.i72 For the four m"a,hs
20 az incrSa.e 81" s7ss ss as com pared Win
r. c9rES:pond'nE Period o, I; .ss g"sr and net
shS1sss were an s7Ss e %, sarp r1e 81
Sl,O63. 23s. an Increase OF s4t68Is
The Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad re-
nriT az .ls so as Win ss
snms month o. last GEAR and net s2sOO2. q
an increase o. sil0.si3 as compared with
the Scorrs-rondins neriot 81 .ast year. ard net
wer" s2S5 500. leaving deficit OF $l3.2OO. an
Increase oi $Ho,f*i5
The Nashville, Chattanooga and St Loui.
S5no+7o. an increase Of Sin,7O IA compared
VII ,es s@m" month e lsIt year md mt
Wcr" a" rel % .s si ar co
Ea %" s s4aEs<S5DG"%sE "sFsd w.
Fixed CHARGES were S'i2,46n leaving a sur
plus Of S232,3S9. hecreaS" ofslOl 1892.
fpnld YOUNGSTOWN ana ploVsrSVlIlS nall
road Company reports for the quarter ending
Sept. 80:
Ss ; s.p.H 's:f ' ss Inc Inc 's s:s
o S" '' sas ''Ssi Rss ,.l%
r e1 afs%' ' :5s 'a 3sSS HSs si4
Net income, s22.27I sIs.e7b Inc. sa.Lge
The general balance sheet shows cash on
S227llG.
Tho Wagner Palace Ca, Company reports for
the quarter ending sept 30:
earning. e Inc C'sss.
oper eNponSns "'5,i4S hG2,eI" Inc lo3In"
Net earnings SOS, 4sa .72s,24I Dec. si7sos
A Chicago despatch says; THE American
seed ahead. which was purchased at prices
ranging from - cents to 81 %, The COMPANY
treasury, an amount suiicient to retire two Voc
thirds o! Us enilrc preferred Issue at the price
ten mnSs s n1 IN no
acquisition Of new plants. Payments In nearly
~ cases. wer" made in treasury stock. Tho
agreed to similar terms The Sprague- X e logg
Company at Buffalo is still holding out for
cash
Customs. s., 2Od, 5,@;internnl revenue. 81 go
~, md mi-cellaneous, sG+.5s7; a total OF
S-,''l i,pl 4, i ne OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES were Sk,UlO,-
600. an excess OF receipts over expenditures OF
SSl7.3l7 The receipts OF the fiscal year TO
date have been S245.322 BS5, and tho expen-
ditures S22!',i36, 900; an excess OF receipts
over expenditures OF Sl5, 3S0,6S5.
Tho Official count OF the cash in the Treasury
to-day compared with that OF last Saturday
shows:
Dee. Q. Dee. L.
Gold coin and bullion, S237 230. 93t S28744l 1856
Silver dollars aud bull
hon ..........,-........ loslI.l2s lo2IIsSO
U, y. notes, ,,,...,,,.,.,. lb6SI,olO lb,SOO, lAp
Other assets, less de-
mAnd liabilities ,..... 2lpAo,g7o 28,8SS. 600
Available cash bal. in.
Guiding gold reserve. .s2s4s7o.e4a $3.50 $40. Dos
Money in London 4'aG05 per cent. Rates OF
discount in open market Tor short aud three
bullion, gone into the Bank of England
on balance to-day 10000. Paris advices
quote quote 2 per cents, at 19o francs % confines.
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augusts shipped to day ibs bales: Memphis.
!. OHl, ST. LON =, iO.14I and Houston 11o27. Port
.tports II .n+h bales. Futures closed steady with
August unchanged and other mouths 80 points
higher. Estimated sales $4,000 bales. Prices as
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New York. Dec. let. 1880.

THE DELAWARE AND HUDSON COMPANY.
New York NOy.mber ~. lspg.A quarterly diyi.
dend Of ONE AND OSE.QtARTER 40 PER CENT.
on the capital stock OF this Company viii he pa at
the ONCE of the Company. 81 Cortlandt street, In
tn city. on aud alter Friday. becemher 10, 1899.
The tran-fsr.books III he closed from the close OF
business to-day until tho morning OF Saturday, De.
Celnhcr Let, 1899.
BY order of the Board of Managers.
CHARLES A. WALKER. Treasurer.
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Corn was steady on the spot Bales. 6s6 900 bush
Toe over Dsce,nb In Chicago: do. white INC. over
Chicago received sac cars and expect. bLb to-mcr
row. Futures declined tsc but rallied Saics' 'o'
600 bush. Prices as follows:
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Government bonds strong. The 3s and Is
OF 1907 closed \ point higher bid each. The A.
OF 1925 and the IS closed Y point higher bid
each. Railway and other bonds dull. The
features were Chesapeake and Ohio general
4Ss Denver and Rio Grande consol As. Erie
general Is. Kansas City. Pittsburg and Gulf lists.
Rock Island general a., Reading general a..
Southern Pacific A. ,southerp Railway 5s. Union
Pacific AZ, Wisconsin Central AZ. Atchieon Bal
timore and Ohio. Central Pacific. Standard Hope
and Irvine and Wabash Issues.
Commercial price Of bar silver in New York.
5S7sc. Bar silver In London closed at % Id
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 4Isc.
Money on call 8O12 per cent. Time money In
merciaI PAPER il quoted at |, < per cent for Bill
receivable accentances and prime single
names. 5j.C96 per cent other names. GOT per
cent.
Sterling exchange was nrmer on a fair
s s%e"'f Lone ss' Sis s4ss r sSSt drS. sis
. .s'Hnl Fs ssst ara drafts lasGg e: and
Al j. 23sS5 22,, Tor long; and : 20S5 laI. Tor
'gIO 70 Tor long. and 4oGSio i5.iU Tor short.
Domestic exchange on New York Boston
SO discount. Char Buying. par: selling.
lin SoyannIhnBryng; on io ssI, Y B. Gnr.
count san Francisco-Sight, Tie, premium ;
TELEGRAPH To- premIIm so st i GIncIn,
between banks. par: over counter. soc.
premium.
The weekly statement OF averages OF tho
banks Of this city, Brooklyn. Jersey City. IIo-
boken md stSTp lssnd which mn are not mem
ton. but which clear through some OF the
members. is as follows:
Voc. s5 Dee. Changes.
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OLD CMGSION LINE
MANA SERVICE


For old Point Comfort. Norfolk. Portsmouth.
Binn-r'' z Int, Newport News aud Richmond, Va,
counrctltg for Peter bug. Richmond. virginia
~ nch. Washington. ID. C.. and entire south and
West.
North River, foot ~ Beach IT.. every week lay CT.
cept saturday, at p. VI: and SuuriA. +PM.
Feat liz
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Guiding gold reserve. ,s2s4s7o,e4s s2se. eae. Dos
Money in London 4'al05 per cent, Rates OF
discount in open market for short, aud three
bullion gone into the Bank of England
on balance to-day 10000. Paris adyices
Exchange on London. % francs ~ eentimes.
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HAMBURG. AMERICAN LINE,

Twin screw ENpr.sS steamers during Win.
ter On German M-dit"rrnncan service. Ser.
vice - London, Paris, Hamburg, resumed
Feb. re, 1900. TWIN screw Passenger SER
Wv" 10 Piymouth Lond"n and Hamburg.
Also y. Y-Hamburs direct.
For sailing Ne. apply to
Company once 80 Is way NY. IN me 1871 Broad
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The Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific Rail-
way Company reports Tor October
1898 1895 Chdro,'
Gross earn t2.9hB.ulS f2lnl.TIp Ino. Slpi .23l
Other inc. l4,I2o 2o,o7s Dec, 5.35S
Total inc s2.3ST,T3, s2lsi. sEs Inc. slsS.-55
Op sI.Star l.SJ".I7A i2Ss $50 Inc. l2S,pt<
Nj earn si.oo4. 800 srt8O2g inc. sBi,p3l
Charges. 3226o S27 t2p Dec 4.r2g
surplus. s6-2 4so sGi6.6o Inc. s1B. $50
From April to Oct. 81:
Gross tGru.tl3.e7a $50 san 55I Inc. s9bo. 200
Other Inc. H5IIoi % .hpS Inc. ~ lOS
e
Total nc.si4 OTs III 81 q 900 i+S Inc. 81 o3s % 4
0p.eI &tAI $500 o. s2S~. ass Inc. 5p2 S2t
----- --=
Net sarn. S6.iI725n s473i,S $50 Inc, t44H. Ia&
Charges beet. s..6I6uO 2,2r2, UOI Dec. SL6uT
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The general balance sheet shows cash on
hnnI ~ ,j57 and profit and loss surplus OF
S227.llD.
Tho Wagner Palace Car Company reports for
the quarter ending sept 30:
1892 IS9S. ChdnpsL
Gross earnings 81 373. $40 81. 2ss 400 Inc tS6 3aO
Oper eNponSfs ~ 5,I4S hG2,"4g Inc l01Ipp
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asaukers and Brokers.
Dividends and antrrest.

RUBRER GOODS MANUfACTuRING co.
The Dirrctora have this day declared o quarterly
d.ytd. nj no. ~ OF ONE AND THhEE:QUARTERs
PER CENT. on the Preferred stock OF this Company,
out Of the earnings, pay able on the 10Th day OF
December, 1871. to stickhndcrs OF record on De.
cembor 18th. 1900. The Transfer Books will be
closed December Sth, at O'Clock p. NJ, and will
reopen Drcemb Der 9th, at 10 A. NJ.
Checks will lie mailed to registered holders on the
14th day of December 1Sub.
Transfer Agents.
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CLOSING pRIcrs OF UNITED STATES BONDS