Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-04
49, sroREs srArEMENr.


this day ...........-... -..-... $3.50 53,57l
Receipts same day last year. col 1908
FINANCIAL. The money market is very
stringent and banks decline to make any new
loans; it IS IN active demand. Domestic Ex-
Change-The banks snd bankers are buying
sight drafts at par, and selling at S-l6,G1{ per
cent. premium. Sterling Exchange-Market
nominal and scarce; sixty day bills. CONNER
cial. 81 S0d4 81: ninety DAYS. prime, s. 79G
4 1915; French franks, s. 245s; Swiss franks,
nominal.
SECURIrIEs.-Stocks and bonds are dull and
nominal.
STOCKS AND BOEDs.-City Bonds.-Adar-
ket quiet. Atlanta 8 per cent, l02 bid,
104 asked; Augusta per cent, 100 bid,
III asked; Columbus per cent, 3 bid. s.
asked Macon 8 per cent, lcI bid. los asked
New Savannah per cent. July coupons, So Z
bid, s354 asked. savannah per cent. August
coupons, So bid. $50 asked
StTts Bonds.-MaTket quiet. Georgia new
IS, ISS9, 1913 bid, les asked; Georgia per
cent. coupons Feb. and Aug, maturity IsSS
on W. & A. Railroad regular per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1855,
cent. gold, coupons quarterly, 1883 bid,
Il4JS asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
uary and July. maturity 1895. IA bid, I25
PTii~o4d S,ocks.-Market weak and in
active. We quote: Central common. Il bid,
77IE asked. Augusta and Savannah z per
cent. guaranteed 10 BID IL I22 asked.
Southwestern per cent, guaranteed. eX-
dividend, M bid, 1l3 asked. Central Rail
road Der cent. certificates, ex-July interest,
$50 old, 500 asked. Atlsnta and West Point
Railroad stock, 90 Did, 30 asked. Atlanta
aud West Point per cent. certificates. IS bid,
So asked
RqiIr94d Boads.-afarlzeb steady. ATTAIN
&c & Gulf Ist mOrtg. eOnsolid'd per cent,
coupons January and July. maturity lS33 I,
Il2lS bid. 1875 asked Central consolidated
nortgage Z per cent, coupons January l.,i,y
and July. maturity 1888, ll2 bid, 1Iz1a
asked. Georgia Railroad per cent. 1855
Ie2l6 bid. Iof asked. Georgia Railroad per
cent $50, i0l bid, los asked. Noble q
Csirard 2d mortgage Endorsed 3 per cent. cOu-
pons January and July. maturity los9. 10
bid III asked. Montgomery 3 EufauIa Isl
mortgage 6 per cent. ind. by Central kfilrOad,
IC3lS bid. lc45< asked. Charlotte, Columbia Z
6UTusta Isl MORTGAGE, les bid. 1851 asked.
Charlotte, Columbia K Augusta III mortgage,
IS bid. 100 asked. Western Alabama
"a mortgage, lna0rsed' , per cent, IyS
endorsed us bid, ll6 asked; South Georgia
& Florida I'd mortgage, lU2 bid, 1882 asked.
Augusta & Knoxville first mortgage, per
cent IO39< bid, l0lIS asked. Gainesville, Jener-
son Il southern Ist mortgage guaranteed, lIz1z
bid. Il3l5 asked. Gainesy lie, Jefferson q
Southern not guaranteed, lOi Dld, los
asked. Ocean Steamship . per cent. bonds
guaranteed by Central Railroad, 9s bid, 991 !
Savannah Gas Light stock. Is bid, l6 asked.
BACON. - Market STEADY; demand falrs
smoked clear rib sides. lO3se.i shoulders, Sc
dry salted clear rib sides, 95sc-; long clear.
sJSc.. shoulders. T15c. Hams. l41zc.
BAGGING AND TIES.-Market steady with q
fair demand. We quote: Bagging-2Jz ms,
IIs40Il3<c.; 2 lbs, l95sgllc.; IA lbs, lWg
&c: IL ms, 95zG95zc., according 70 guam =
tity and brand. Iron IIes-Arr0W ana Deita,
81 35,GI 80 per bundle, according 70 quantity
and brand. Pieced ties. 81 lO,Gl 10 Bagglng
aud ties in retail lots a fraction higher.
COFFEE.-The market IS quiet; demand
moderate. We quote for small lots: Ordl-
nary l0ISc.: fair. II &C.; medium. &c; prime,
I2ISc. For large lots about &c. lower
DRY GOODs.-The market Is quiet but firm,
with fair demand; stocks 1uI. W quote
Prints 4f16c.; Georgia brown shirt
ing, =, 44e.; 3 do, 54G.; a brown .,,'s
sheeting. 6lzc.; white osnaburgs, 69lec. (;
checks, 63zg754c.; yarns, s5c. for beet makes;
brown drillings, 61SlGscc.
FLOUR.-Market firm: good demand. We
quote: Superfine, 81 O0994 p; extra - 45sg
8 90; family, s. 50g6 90; choice patent, - zS9
FRUrrs.-Bananas, yellow, 50 50; red. 3 80.
Lemons, stock ample, demand very goou5
Messina. = 50G5 50 per box. Oranges-4lar-
ket nominal, stock light, demand active;
Florida, So 50,d5 W per box.
GIRAIN.-Market steady; demand good. we
quote in Job lots: White corr 9ic.s car
load lots, NC; mixed corn, size; carload
lots 76e.: oats. 53c.; carload lots, -ec.,
steady, demand good. Meal, s0c Bran, - =
al IS. Grist, g5e.
quote. in job lots; Hay. NOrtherne 81 70.
A.. Eastern. 81 10; Western. 81 10.
HIDES. WOOL, observation-disclosures active;
FeCeluts IalE- lEy UAuls A1Css IA NoAtA-s- >
salted, I3c. Wool nominal. Wax, sc. Deer
skins-aint, CSC; sailed, 24c.i otter SKINS
so. 01f4 90. 80.
LIRD.-Tbe market is easier. We quote:
In tierces and tubs. 9ISc.; in kegs, g2se.
POTATOEs.-Market lightly stocked, ue-
mand moderate; prime, 81 1892 % per o'il re- re-
SUGAR.-Market quiet; fair demand.
quote: Cut-loaf SIC; graduated Iszc.; pow
dered &c: STANDARD a, 79sc.; extra Z,
sIiT..The demand il dull and the mar
Get Quiet. with a full stock. We quote:
Car load lots. Soc, f. o. b.; small lots, 9Sc.ig
81 90.
ACCO.-Afarket firm; moderate de-
mand We quote: Smoking. 4cc.S9Sl %
Chewing-COmmOn, sound, 359-40c.; meIlam,
f0l3s5c. bright. 5Oc75c.; fine fancy, e5gS0c.
dark uavies. 4Otl50c-