The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-21
LATEST LONDON QUOTATIONS.

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Am SIR IL 27A l26 Nor Pac o. &c sex
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Brook Rr. 74a 66h NJ cen...ll2 ia
B&o. ..... 62h CIV 4 West. Elk 2l%
Can so..... deh 40 PsoG o.. GOV D5k
C.C.CSstL 81 S7S Pac Mail =. 80 3sH
C.Bko. ..lleas llsA Rock ISL" o4H lo4%
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GtNorp...l5l 1909 Tenncst. 70 70
Ill cen....llo loek Union Pao. d. 43k
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Lou&Nash. Tx 75A L Rub. 80 3oh
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Mo Pac. &c. 3SI 3sN wv Tol.... sen 1851
Net ST y-leo loes whSLE. Ga sH
Nat Load. 24a cav wSLE2dp "a a4S
North Am. ID l3L
Government bonds strong The 3s tho IS Of
1907 and the IS closed y per cent. higher bid
each. Hallway and other bonds firm. Tho
Colorado southern A.. Denver and Rio Grande
eon,s9i 4s M9SEinsp vHSy as Reading gen.
So. Union Tacifc a.. Wisconsin Central Ist Is.
Atchison. Baltim2re and Ohio. Central Pacific
Shssapso Hnd oh" p lrGP konsS
western. Standard Rope and Irvine and
Wabash issues.
Commercial price Of bar silver IN New York.
$40. Bar silver In London closed at 2I',d
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 47t.c.
Money on call 2la9 per cent, closing at
the lower figure, The tendency OF the time
OF the heavy liquidation in stocks. The de-
mand has fallen, of and money is offered tor
socF Snd ban white The Sane rate y Sd
for three aud four months. The demand for
u per cent. and n commission Ia also less
Sixty and ninety-day money IL still IN good de-
mand, Commercial paper IS quoted at per
cent for bills receivable acceptanceS and prime
single names; other names. IdS per cent.
Sterling exchange opened firm. but closed
weaker on light demand and offerings OF
change was lower on the strength oil discounts
at Paris and Berlin; Posted rates are: Long
are Sr,'?, Long Ellis. S4sia4si !: sight drafts
stsa .@stsI =. a Bg ea b Itr ira
sSf i Sr long ' and SSS! sGa% for short
Domestic exchange on New York; BOSTON,
selling. !, premium. Savannah BuyinG. On I:
selling. par. New Orleans-Bank. par: com.
i2Ic. premium: telegraph. l1c. premium
st l.ouis-lOc. premium TO par asked. Chicago
par and 2Jc. discount; over counter. 5Oc.
premium.
The Norfolk and Southern Railroad Company
has declared quarterly dividend OF per cent.
payable Jan. 10.
The Metropolitan Street Railway Com any
has declared q quarterly dividend OF II per
cent. payable Jan. 10.
Louis Railway Company has declared a quar-
terly dividend OF : p"r cent. on its preferred
stock payable Jan. 20.
The New York, Air Brake Company has de-
clared a quarterly dividend OF 2 per cent pay
able Jan. 10.
Wells Fargo and Company have declared a
semi; annual dividend OF 3 per cent payable
Jan. II.
The Otis Elevator COMPANY has declared n
quarterly dividend OF ! = rer cent. on It's pre-.
ferred stock payable Jan. II.
The Westinghouse, Electric and Manufacture
ing Company has declared IA quarterly dlvi-
payable Jan. ..
The General Electric. Company has declared
SSnEf r. ''''''"' OF "a per cent payable
The American Bell Telephone Company has
declared quarterly dividend OF 3 per cent
and an extra dividend OF Il, per cent payabis
| Jan. 10
The National Carbon Company has declared
| stock payable Jan. II.
The New York Central and Hudson River
Railroad Company has declared u quarterly
dividend OF = per cent, payable Jan. Is. The
Company reports for the quarter ending Dec 81 ;
Sro.. 100 ,,:S.s 20 .si G"s.
oper. expenses s,"os"oo 7.sa""?S "5Ga,:72
Net earnings s5,sal. 800 s4.oso0ai .,ea4,s7
other income, i,oo7,0oo i,osa,5oa "s,0ai
Total income '.IssSSS '.5ssS,s7 ..ees;ls
Net inc.".;.. ss.5ns,4oo sI,0et76o ..sas, e6o
SINKING 'uha - so,oo" '"Ooo 'll,ooo
Balancs...... s2,Lo7.4Oo sI,eIa.76o -sss7 ,05o
pividend...... 100000 100000 "25O.0oo
SURPLUS. Sl,267 400 t8IpT6o -seaT $40
MesoperAted. 2s2s 25sB -a43
For sir months snd,d Dsc n,
Gross earnings 800 3S5 500 sc4 4O5 AZ $50 $50 G52
oper expenses. iGnsi5oO i6'iss,os2 'I,7gI,4Is
Net earnings al .4o4 300 snai7 oGa 80 1 " aa4
Other income 2.lS7'7oO 2.is4,5a3 "a.Id7
Total gross sis.Sa2. 900 sl!4ol,ban -s2.leo.4 oi
First charges s.a"5.ooo sloH.0sH -245,8I4
Nst in,SmSS 'S2!1o"" so2e, So2 'i.t oss
Balance: ,S,oes,ooo ,sl.l,eGa al. G?4 ,oaS
Dividends 2,25o.ooo 100000 '250.ooo
surpiuS,..... s2sIoooo ..I4I ,o0a -si .G71, oas
sIncreate.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Rail-
dividend ot3i. per cent, payable jan 81 The II"
company reports for tho year ending Dec III
last two months partly estimated:
1899. 1898 Cban1,,
Gross carns234lI,97l S2oI63.8s3 Inc. 81, sG4 sss
Up. eI"... l30p2.Ht2 1929. 6N3 Inc. 7BI' IN
TOT echt'' oV'" VIA Dec, 300
Net earn S9.4253og s7,S25. ISO Ino. 81, 300 I2g
FIX for new
ad eqnip l.s65.o2o 0a0.5iG Inc ll65bO.
| Balance. S7,5do,2sO SG,s25, 1854 Inc s7a4u,h
| Int X gtd '''-"
dividd.. c.74o,oOO osoa. 430 Dec. a. AN
BALTIC stkS4. s2O,2sO s4,u23.225 Inc s7v7 unI
| ~ ~ Nhl' - .,,'tt 49,. N'lH Inc. l.SI
DiHat pc. a,4G2,dII 3,4G2.dI6 ,..,
surplus. Si,a57.Ga4 s5GO,6TO Inc. s7u7ogI
The Ann Arbor RaIlroaI reports gross earp.
| ingA for October NJ SlJI33j nm inrrnosn -
SO. 4S4 as compared with the same month ~
| last year and net Sl937S "A tlrcreasc OF : n EYl
| For the ten months ending Oct 81 the rrnas
| earnings were Sl,a52.3iS an increase OF
SlNt Ilb as compared with the corresponding
period o. last year and net, S355.biO, m in
The l.ehgh Valley Railroad Company reports
the operations OF it1 lines IN this State for the
| quarter ended Sept. 30.
| GrossehrningsfI ,7GI,4T1 SiOns I7s Inc lax 10.
| Up EXPENSE l,ossah2 OD+, $50 Inc. 5y3dTa
net Net earnlngs' $1,000 s8a8,Gps Dec s457 .87s