Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-17


Receipts same daY last year 307 a.7sl
FlSASCIAL.-The money market is tight,
and loans are hard to obtain on the best cOllat-
ertI. Domestic E.NchanEe-Banks and bauSeTs
arr buviuE sight drafts at per cent. dis
count, ami selling at = per cent. discount
g. par. Sterling ExChange-Market nOml-
nal and scarce; sixty day bills, COM
merciaI. "a S0lL4 81: ninety days, prime. s. $50
47g.4. French franks. $ 2i5s; Swiss franks.
nominal.
sECURITIEs.-Stocks are inactive and weak.
Bonds firm but quiet
STOCKS AND BONDS. 49, City B9n9s.-
Primer. Atlanta per cent, I02 bid,
IC4 asked; Augusta Z per cent, l17 bid.
los asbCI; Columbus 5 per cent, - bid 3
asset. Macon per cent, 1881 bii. Ia ASksg.
New Savannah per cent. November coupons,
s. bii. 50 asked. October coupons, S254 bid,
81 Boads.- Market quiet and I'M
S 5-I =i5lis asked: GeSrsis psr ee Gus
coupons February and August, ma
turlly ls53 and SIS. % bid, 100 asked; GeOr. Ia
mortgage on " 4 y. Railroad regular per
Cgur.. coupons January Guu July. maturT-
O. Is,r. E3 bid. ie4 asked; GeOrEi8 Z per
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, I095z 05d, uOjs
asked; Georgia per cent. coupons January
and July. maturity lSia. ~ Did. "a ASKED
Is rir~1fd St0cEs.-Markct weak, with lit
lie inquiry. We quote; Central common. 90
bIJ, 10 asked. Augusta and Savannah 6
per ccEJ- guaranteed ll6 bid liz asked.
Il
Southwestern per cent. guaranteed, 100. :
bid no asked. Central Railroad o
per cent. certificates. 81 1IG. IS asked. At
iSuta and West Point Railroad stock, 4 Did,
e5 asked. Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates. SD bid. 20 asked
Eri5~5Id BSgds.-AarkeL neglected. Attain
tic G Gulf lst mortgage consolidated
per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity lsa5. I'D bad, lIG5S askes. Cen
traI consolidated mOrtg. per cent. coupons
Jan. and July, maturity 1879, 1881 bid,
IJsi5 asked. Mobile X SIrard 2d mortgage
Endorsed per cent. coupons January and
july, maturity iaSs. III bid, les asked.
Montgomery s. EufaUla Is5 mort. s DeF cent.
ind. by Central kaflroai, lOl BID, lull Z asked.
Charlotte, Columbia y Augusta Isl mort,
l0Zla Jld. 1889 asked Charlotte. Columbia
& Augusta "a mortgage, % bid. s. asked.
Western Alabama 81 mortgage. Endorsed. 5
per cent 10 Jid- III asked: South GeCr-
gla a Florida lndOrscu, ll2 bid, us asked 4;
South Georgia : FLORIDA ri mort gage, 80 bid,
loo askpd. Augusta Z knoxville first mort
gage. z per cent, eN-coupOns, 100 bid, lOl
asked. Gainesville, jefferson x Southern lst
mortgage guaranteed. 10 bid, IL asked
GAINESVILLE, jefferson i Southern not guaran
teed. lUJ bid, los asked. Ocean Steamship Z
per cent. U1ud~ guaranteed by Central RaIl-
road. a45S bid. 90 asked.
Savannah Gas Lignt stock. II bid. 10 asked.
BACOE.-MaTket steady; demand fair
smoked clear rib sIues. ll34c.; shoulders
Sc: Try sailed clear rib sides, 1885, Ions
Clesr. I0lzc.; shoulders. '54c.i hams, Ice.
fair demand. We quote: Bagg;ng-21z Ms
ussEll5<c-; 2 rs, lOtsglIc.; ~ rs, H. Is 9
Il- e., ia lbs, s. 1910, according TO guam
utt and brand. Iron Iles-ArrOW ami Delta.
81 sJgl IS per bundle. according to quantity
snd brand Baggiug znd ties IN retail lots a
fraction higher
COFFEE-The market dull; demand
g0Oi. We quote for small lots: Ordi-
nary. l0c., fair, llc.; medium. l2c.: prime,
II ac.; choice, I234c.; fancy, l3c.
Day GOODs.-Tne msr6eJ is quiet; stocks
fun. " quote Prints, 4,G6c.; Georgia BROWN
Ed.ri ing, 81 &c; IS do, DC; - brown
sheetinE &c; white Osnaburgs, 1895;
cEeckz, 6isG5c.; yarns. Sc. for best niSkes;
brown drlllInEs, 6l4GIc.
FLOUR.-Market dull; good demand. VIC
quote: Superhne, s. COOS %; extra, IS -.
Al0, family, S. O1.G5 %; choice patent, 80 %
FErrrs.-Lemous, stock ample, demand
very good; MessIna. "a Goes 90 per boN. Or-
aagez-N0ne in stock ABples-NOrthef II,
e Fei -''4 w. r'1''-D''''''' % " p,
GRAIS.-Market steady; demand good. we
quote in job lOts; White corn, soc; car
load lots, Sic; mixed corn, ls3zc-: car load
lots. 15c.: oats. 47c.: carload lots, 40. Meal,
&C.. Bran. 81 -. Grist, s5c.
HAE.-Market steady falr demand. We
quote, In job lots: Hay, Northern, 81 "
Eastern. 81 10: Western. 81 c..
HIDES, WOOL, ETC. - Hides - AarEel
weak, receipts fair; Try flint, l25Fc.' dry
country sailed. l05zc. Wool market very
4ttcLs prime Aoy4ASo- h" -At - -, - - y
flint, nc: salteds zoe; otter skins, Ooc.J1
s. %.
LARD-The market ID Grm. We quote
Ii tiercss and tubs. &C.; in kegs, e54c.i So
P6TSToEs.-slarket well stocked. demand
gcVt; Western, . 50; Northern, 81 20 per BAR
nj,
SALT.-The demand is dun and the mar
ket quiet. We quote: Car Load lots, sue, l.
o. b.. -aaU lots. e0c.tGSl %.
SUaAE.-Market firm; active demand. W.
quote: Cut-ioSf. 75sc.; graduated &c:
pow Tered 754c. standard a, ic.i extra I
65sc.; y. yellow. oc.
IOsACCO.-Marget ira; moderate dc
mand. We quote. Smoking, 81 ,9sfl .
CheWing-C Onimsn. sound. S5,esl0c.; medium
tol95jc.; bright. 5CsyI5c.. me fancy S5(gslc.
extra dua, e3c. G3Sl 10; bTigst Davies, s5gs5'c.
dark navies. 4Gzl50c.