Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-03-07

FISANCIAL.-MOney very easy. In do
nestle exchange the banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts ut = per cent.
OF, and selling at = per cent. premium; sup
ply good and demand fair. Sterling Ex-
change-Market dull; sixty day bills
with bills lading attached, bankers 81 50:
commercial 81 791s; ninety days, prime,
s. 7glz; French franks. s. 3OlS: swiss franks
s. Sl3s. Securities-The market closes firm,
with a good investment demand for all of our
STOCKS AND BONDs.-City Bonds.-AIar-
ket very quiet. Atlanta per cent, lO2
bid, l0l asked: Augusta per cent. l0I bid,
los asked; Columbus per cent, so bid, 81
asked; Macon per cent, 10l bid, lO2 asked /;
New Savannah per cent, 50 bid, S3lS asked.
RIilr0ad Stoeks.-Marl1et quiet. We quote
Central common, eX div. 90 bid, g9sf
guaranteed, eX div, lis bid. ll9 asked. GeOr-
gia common III bid, AS asked. South
western per cent. guaranteed lis bid, llSi ;
asked. Central Railroad 6 per cent. certifi-
Gates ind. firm; SO bid, 9312 asked.
Railroad BORds.-Market strong. Atlantic
& Gulf lst mortgage consolidated per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897, liz
bd. ia asked. Atlantic Gulf indOrsed city
Of savannah per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1873, % bid, % asked. Central
consolidated mortgage per cent. coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, 49, bid, ia
asked. Georgia per cent. coupons Jan. and
July, maturity, log bid, l07 asked. Mobile a
Glrard 2d mortgage indOrsed per cent. cOu-
pons January and July, maturity 1859, llOl ;
bid, ll2 asked. Montgomery x Eufauld LIST
mortgage 6 per cent. ind. by Central Railroad,
I04l bid, 1857 asked. Charlotte, Columbia 4
Augusta LIST mortgage, 10 bid, III asked. Char
l0tte, Columbia X Augusta 2d mortgage, lOl
bid, l02 asked. Western Alabama ID mort
gage, indOrsed, per cent, llil5 bid, 1854
asked south Georgia y Florida Endorsed LID
bid, liz asked; South Georgia Il Florida 2d
mortgage, 1917 bid. 1929 asked.
STATE BoRds.-Market firm for State Of
Georgia bOndss Georgia new 6's, 1879, 1861
bij, l07 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons
February and August, maturity 1883 ami 1886,
los bid, l07 asked; Georgia mortgage
on ". & a. Railroad regular per cent,
coupons January and July. maturity 1856,
loo bid, 1867 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold. coupons quarterly, 1852 bid,
ll5l2 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uary and July, maturity 1896. l2il9 bid, l2jl
asked.
BACON.-AIarket very firm and advancing;
demand good; clear rib sides. Ils4c.; shout
ders, 9i4c.; dry sailed clear rib sides, 1850.
l0ngclear lU3 &C.; shoulders. S5sc. Hams, Il l5c.
BAGGING AND TIEs.-Market dull and nOmi-
nal; light demand. We quote: Bagging-
Ios;, lO12e;; MS, 9l2e; "a MS. s,2glsS4c.
Iron Ties-Delta and Arrow, 81 SOL Us per
bundle, according to brand and quantity.
PIeced ties, 81 20Gl 30.
DRY GOODS.-The market is steady and
active; good demands; stocks full; We
quote: Prints, A zg6c.; Georgia brown
shirting, q, 494e.; = do, y34c.; a brown
sheeting, 6@{c.; white Osnaburgs, SlSGlOc.
checks, 1lqGSc.; yarns, SIC. for best makes;
brown drillings, 7l4gGSl2c.
FLOUR.-Market very firm; fair demand.
We quote: Superfine, 81 SOFAS 90; extra,
S. 50Gj 80; family, 50 O0,G6 80; choice, 81 %
az %; fancy, s. 1O97 y; choice patent, - IS
tLS 50- bakers. s. -.
GRAIN.-Market very firm; demand good.
We quote: Corn, ~ 81. Oats-market steady
demand geod; we quote; Western, 60c.
Bran. 81 -.
HIDES, WOOL, C.-Hides-SIaet firmrk
amt advancing; receipts light. We quote; Dry
flint, l4' &C.; sailed, lOtsGl2'5c. WOOl-NOthing
doing; IN bales, prime &c; in bags, prime, 2le.
slightly bury, ISc.; very bury, l0Gl3c.
Wax, Doe. Deer skins-hint, Hoe; sailed. SSc.
otter skins. 2Jctd$l.
HAY.-Market well stocked; fair demand
We quote, at wholesale: Eastern timothy,
81 l0; Western timothy, 81 10; cargo lots
Eastern g5c.. Northern CSC.
LARD.-Ihe market is steady. We quote:
In tlerces. l2i &C.; in kegs, I234c.
SALT-The demand Is steady and the
market Is easy, with a fall stock. We quote
Car load lots, soc, f. o. b.; small lots, 9Oc.G
81 %.
ToBAcCO.-Market firm; moderate de-
maud. We quote: Smoking, 4Oc.tgSl %.
Cnewing-COmmOn, sound, 35lGlOc.; medium,
4tG55c.; bright, 50.GTjc.; line fancy, Sj(G9Oc.
extra fine, soc. 0gSl 10; bright navies, 4S95'c.
dark naYies. 40tG50c.