Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-08-16

NAVAL SroREs.-There was a good inquiry
for -1s-u. and the tone OF the market IS very
f-rI- ftf barrels were sold Spirits turpenttne
Is irregular and unsettled AMI u Is impossible
r.. --v4 accurate Uu ltatiJus. holders and buyers
rr. being able @ agree upon ngures- Most OF
tr4 --Iers are holding for DOC while some are
vTIiug 20 take 2c. or &C. less. There Is but
I.+rIa On tie market AMI that IS held in small
lots Some Of the buyers claim to be willing
81 nav the price asked, but say that the de-
sf-.f quantities cannot be obtained from one
dam AID that IL they appeared in the market
and made a small purchase, other holders
would advance prices. The last sale OF 100
casks was made at &c. but Il Is claimed that
the sale was made 70 break the market, Whlcn
was ti. as the house making the sale would
not sell any more at that figure. The receipts
flrrha day were ,813 barrels rOsin and 4O4 casks
spirits turpentne. We quote: Rosins-D 81 50,
rs, 3D. 81 s.. q 81 %, II e 10, g. IS X
- 3d. VI g IS, So 90. window glass IS 3716
Spirits UurDentine-OIls and whiskYs C,
regulars C
FIsASCIAL-SterlI1g Exchange-S1xty day
bills. With bills lsdirF attached, - 80 New
YORK sight exchange buying at g per cent.
premium and selling AZ u per cent. premium.
Money market rather tight.
STOCKS AND BoSDs. - CITY Bonds. Market
quiet but firm Atlanta per cent, lO7 bid.
Us sszed Atlanta per cent. iU2 Did. lu3 tsked:
Atlanta per cent, lls bid, ia asked; Au-
gIsta Z PEI cent log bid, ll2 asked. Au-
srsta per cent. IO5 bid. 100 asked. COlum-
bas per cent, 81 bid. IS asked Macon 7per
sent IS bio. ~ asked New Savannah
!
Rdiir0nr 5tOcEs.-1he stock market is
firm, with light offerings. Central Rail
70 ID 130li bid, roy asked Augusta & Savan-
nan t.er sent guaranteed. 40 bid. I21 asked
Georgia common, Ia bid, 10 asked South
western per cent guaranteed. 1881 bid. 40
asxed Memphis and Charleston 81 bid, 81
asked. Central Railroad per cent. certificate
fnI I1lLt bid. 1001Sasked-
,5lste i59-.ts.-Market steady. Georgia new
6's 1851, III Did, ill15 asked; Georgia per
cent, coupons Feb. ana Auf-, maturity 1850 and
- q A. - z-aaU 1mHs
gage on ". g. A. Railroad regular per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1885, llO1x
biz. ltil4 asked; Georgia Z per cent gold, cou-
pons quarterly. i1S1S bid, 1l9 asked; Georgia
per cent. coupons anUarV and July, maturity
isa6 I2f Did. rs asked
REflrouf Bonds. - Market firm Allan
tic & Gulf fst mortgage consolidated z
per cent, coupons January and July, matu-
rIry 1897 ~ bid. IL asked. Atlantic Gulf
q fcrszd city Of Savannah per cent. cOu-
p1us jan sui July, maturity 1879. IS bid. "a
asked Central consolidated mortgage Z per
cent coupons January and July, maturity
i5q3 I'D bid. III asked. Georgia per
cent cou IONS Jan. and July, maturity,
.yTi& bid 10 asked. Mobile & Girard % mort
gser endorsed Fer cent. coupons jan. and
July, maturity i5ss, 1ls1s bid. lly16 asked
Montgomery 6Hd EutauIa LIST mort
GAGE o per ceuf-. sHd. by Central Railroad,
l7 bid, ftS asked Charlotte, Columbia
Augusta Isl ul'tg'e, 10 bid, 1121S asked Char
I0tte Columbia 6 Augusta ID mortgage,
Ilf Did f02 asked. Western Alabama I'd
Y Aa p
south Georgia & Florida en- iorsed, 1l3 bid,
ia asked: South Georgia & Florida ID mort
gage. 100 bid. 101 asked
BACON-MarEet f1rIuer and advancing. We
quote: Clear rib sides, 1l1Sc-; shoulders, SIC;
hams. 13c: dry sailed clear rib sides, 1O16c.;
long clear. 1889, shoulders. nc.
BAGaING AND TIEs.-Eair demand; stock
ample. We quote: Two and-a-quarter-
pounds at f24c.; two-Pounds at llkec.;
One-ani-t -quarter-pounds, at lO5Re0lU94c-
Iron Tiss-si 6J91 IS e bundle, according to
fHHH 4
DRY .GoODs.-The market IS firmer; stocks
fun We quote: Prints. 5J7c.; Georgia
brown shir!ihg, q Sc e o. &c II s4lI 9r owl
checks, 7l61 SIC. yarns, 90 for best makes:
brown drilings, 71k6sl4c-
our city are ample for the present demand, but
a. the stock Of old wheat is exhausted and new
very poor. dealers are cautious in parting with
their present stock We quote; Superhne, = %
as %; extra, So 30 a. .: family, 81 25Go W;
fancy. So 25lls IS: bakers s. s537 IS.
GRArS.-Corn is excite in the leading West
ern markets. owing to the prOtraeted drought
s-ivanee Of 5e per bushei took place in the
Western markets to-day. The local market
ram4ins unchanged We quote here: white,
s0Gs5e.; mixed 77G'sc- Oats scarce at SSc-
HAY[Market fully stocked; fair demand
We,1uore at HhOiesale: Northern Csc StSl co.
by cargo. Sc; Eastern, 81 SOL 90 western
HOES. WOOL -Hides-The market for
hides Il quiet We quote: Dry flint, l31Sc-;
salted. gl68tlIkc WOOl-ilarket easier; offer
fuys light We quote: Unwashed. free OF burrs
prime lots. 276,2316c.; bury wool, lO4tlsc. TAI
low, &C.; wax, 2Oc. deer skins, S5c. otter skins
25c ass 90.
LGa6.-The market is firm We quote:
In derces. 133zc (; kegs and tubs, iSc.
FREIGHTS-
Tr-,rRrR BIZ SniL-We have no arrivals TO
raport since our last. and there is great want
of tonnage, our port being nearly bare OF
coastwise vessels. CargOss are Offering
f5r west Indies. South America and
Spanish ports Other of shore business Is
more quiet Our figures incluae the range OF
Savannah Darien, Brunswick and Satllla from
soc TO 81 90 being paid here for change Of load
ing port We quote: To Baltimore and Chesa-
peaEe ports. IS 90 n 90; TO Philadelphia - ~
az Sd: 10 NewTOrk and Sound ports, - 5UD
{ So; 70 8oston and eastward, s. OOGs We .
g. John. n B., IS 5OG9 %; Timber 81 "
higher than lumber rates.; 20 the West indies
and wiudward, s. O0610 %: TO south America
SO OBJ; TO Spanish ports, 81 5OG1lo w 20
United Kingdom for orders, timber Jas o5oS.,
lumber Is 10s ,-.-..- a.
6t as 81 20 United Kingdom or Continent dl-
ret: % New YORK 40c. on rOsin. bOc. on spirits.
s-e1fa.-To New York. r0sin, dc, spirits sc
Dbl. 70 H. ri