Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-22


Receipts same day last year 53l 1872
FISANoIAL.- Money Is IN active demand.
Domestic Exchange The banks and bankers
are buvuE sight drafts at J s per cent. dis
count. and selling at 3-ljQl4 per cent. pre-
MUM. Sterling ENchangc-Market nominal
and scarce; sixty day bills, commercial, 81 SO
ga 81; ninety DAYS. prime, 81 1894 19}3
nal.
SECURITIEs.-Stocksa and bonds are inactive
and nominal al quotations.
STOCKS AND BONDS.-CttV BOadS.-Mar-
ket quiet. Atlanta per cent, l02 bid,
lo4 asked; Augusta : per cent, lU7 bid,
III asked; Columbus per cent, 81 bid, "a
asked; Macon per cent, lc7 bid. los asked;
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, 50
bid. Sair asked. savannah per cent. August
coupons. - bid. So asked.
STATE b0udS.-Market quiet. Georgia new
S.. lSS9. IO7 bid. los asked; Georgia per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity 1888
AMI Isl. lUl bid. lo1 asked; Ge0r- - mortgage
on ". X 4. Railroad regular per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity 1850,
l07 bid. 1917 asked; Georgia per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, 1885 bid,
1l4ts azked+ Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uarv and July, maturity 1896, l241z bid, l26
Raiiro1d Stocks-Market weak and in
active. We quote; Central common SO
bid. 81 asked. Augusta and Savannah per
Georeia common, 80 bid, I56 asked.
Southwestern : per cent. guaranteed, lis
Do. a.n AehEAs AGNAIal hlllfNAA % Der cent.
certificates, 81 bld, Ylt2 asked. Atlanta
and West Point Railroad stock. 81 Did.
81 asked. Atlanta and West Point per
cent. certificates. IS bid. 90 asked
REfT~o1d B0uds.-MarkeU steady. Allan
tic q Gulf LIST mOrtg. cOusohdd per cent.
coupons January and July, maturity 1897
lib bid. rs asked. Central consolidated
mortgage per cent. coupons January
ana July. maturity ls93, 1927 bid, lis
asked. Georgia Railroad per cent, 1885,
lo2ia bid. lo4 asked; Georgia Railroad G per
cent. sgl0. ,0i bid. los asked. Mobile \
Girari 81 mortgage Endorsed per cent. coU-
pons January and July. maturity 1859, ll0
bid III asked. Montgomery 4 Eufaula Isl
mortgage 6 per cent. ind. by Central Railroad,
llS lid. les asked. Charlotte, Columbia 4
Augusta lst MORTGAGE. lCSta bid. lO915 asked.
Charlotte. Columbia \ Augusta 2d mortgage,
leo bid. l01 asked. Western Alabama ID mort :
gage. iudorSed. per cent, eN-cOupOns, Ito
bd llOis asked; south Georgia & Florida
endorsed ll4 bid, us asked; South Georgia
a Florida I'll mortgage, l02 bid, lO4 asked.
Augusta n knoxville first mortgage. per
cent. 1854 bid. lu4t asked. Gainesville. Jeffer-
son n southern LIST mortgage guaranteed, ll21s
bId. 1872 asked. Gainesville, Jefferson X
Southern not guaranteed, lUi bid, los
asked. Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad. not quOtable.
savannah Gias Light stock, Is bid, 10 asked.
BkCON. ~ Market steady; demand fair;
smoked clear rib sides, lO3 &C.; shoulders, SIC.
dry sailed clear rib sides, 8 Sc: long clear.
CSC: shoulders. 7isc. Hams, l4lzc.
BAGGING AND.TIES.-Market steady with :
FAIR demand. We quote: Bagging-2lz lbs,
llsSdlls4c-, lbs, l0fs9llc.; IA lbs, log
100. + lbs, 9j5G93<c.. according to guam
TITS ami brand Iron Iies-ArrOw and Delta,
81 5Gl 81 per bundle. according to quantity
aud brand. Pieced ties, 81 l0.Gl Is. Bagging
and ties On retail lots fraction higher.
COFFEE.-The market Is firm; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordi-
nary, lie; fair, DC; medium. l2c.; prime
l2l-c For large lots about &c. lower.
URY GOODS.-Ihe market Is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks fun. " quote:
Prints, 4G6c.; Georgia brown shirt
ing, =. &c; s. do, sc; Al brown
checks, 6isGsi4c.; yarns, S5c. for best makes;
brown dr,Iings, Is aGSc.
FLoUR.-Market firm; good demand. We
quote: sUperhne, s. O0G4 p; extra, 81 $50
s 20; family, $ 5oG6 90; choice patent, s. 25
IS.
FBUITS.-Banauas, yellow, So 80; red. 81 90
Lemons. stock ample, demand very good.
Messina. 81 SOS 50 per box. Oranges-Mar-
ket nominal. stock light, demand active;
Florida. S. seas % per box.
GRATN.-Market steady; demand good We
quote in job lots: White corn, sec.
carload lots, Sic; mixed corn, slice, carload
lots. &c; oats, 53c.; carload lots, 49c.,
steady. demand good. Meal, S4i2c. Bran, 81 p
al So. Grist. % Sc.
HAV.-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote. m job lots: Hay, Northern, 81 90.
Eastern, 81 10; Western, 81 05.
HIDES. WOOL. ETC.-iIIdes-Market active:
receipts fair. dry flint. l5c.: dry country
Galted. l3c. Wool nominal. Wax, 2Sc. Deer
skIns-nint, Csc; sailed, 2ic.; otter skins,
B0c.,dS4 90.
LKRD.-The market is easier We quote
In tierces and tubs. 9l5c.; in kegs. csc.
OTATOEs.-Market lightly stocked. de-
MANI moderate. prime. 81 1902 90 per barrel
GAR.-Marktt nrm; tar demand. W {
quote: Cut-loaf. 81 &C.; granulated re; pow
dcred sc; STANDARD \, BE; extra c.
&C.. e.. yellow, 81 &C..
SALr.-The demand Is duh and the mar
ket quiet, with a fun stock. We quote
Car loaf lots, SOC, T. o. b.; small lots, csc e
s. 90.
BACCo.-Market firm; moderate de
maud. We quote: Smoking, 40c.lGSl %
Chewiug-Common. sound. 35G4Oc.; medium
t0G55c.s bright, 5Oes15c.; fine fancy, S5190c.
extra dne. 9Oc.eLSl To; bright navies, 45(953C.
dark uavies. 4o.G50c.