Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-17
NAYAL STORES STATEMENT.


FINANCIAL. The money market Is easy.
Domestic ErchGn0s.-Scarce. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at q per
cent discount, and selling at e per cent. DIS
count to par.
Foreign Ezchan0e-Dull and quiet; best
commercial sixty day bills. "a Sl1&; three-day
bills, 81 SO; ninety days. 81 500; francs, com
merclal, sixty days, Havre and Paris, IS "a;
SWISS s. "a "a; marks. commercial sixty days.
9413 q94Ss.
5EcURITIEs.-rhe market Is very quiet for
all class of securities.
STOCKS AND BONDs.-Citg Bonds.- Firm.
Atlanta per cent, los bid, l07 asked; At
lanta per cent, III bid, lis asked Au-
gusta per cent, les bid, III asked; Augusta
SIS long, l06 bid. l07 asked: Columbus
per cent, 94lS bid. 81 asked; Macon per cent.
ITO bid. ll2 asked: new Savannah per cent
January coupons. 80 bid, 100 asked; new Sa-
yagnah per cent. February coupons. 9S54
bid, 500 asked.
ply. Georgia new 6s, 1889, l07 bid. los asked;
Georgia new AIS. l06 bid, 1867 asked:
Georgia mortgage on w A Z K, regular
W 1855, l02 bid, l03 asked; Georgia rcent
gold, coupons quarterly, 1l2l2 bid. ia asked;
Georgia z per cent, coupons January and
July maturity 1895. l26 bid. l27 asked
Ettrord StOcfS.-Central common e&-diVi-
dend. IS bid. SO asked: Augusta ana Savan-
Psh per cent guaranteed eX-dlyidend. III
nld, l2S asked; Georgia com mon, l55l9 bid 1863
Asked: Southwestern per cent guaranteed
Railroad per cent certificates. eN-divl-
aead, 92i5 bid. 80 asked: Atlanta and West
Point Railroad stock. SO bid. 81 asked; At
lanta and West Point 6 per cent certificates,
aN-lnterest. 90 bid. 100 asked.
RGtlr00d B0Nds.-Market firm. Savannah
Florida and Western Railway Company. gem
efal mortgage g per cent interest, c0upons
Oct, l0j md, 1861 asked; Atlantlc and Cuff
lst mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1891. ll91a Dld. l2O
asked; Central consolidated mortgage PEI
cent. coupons January and july. maturity
le8 ll4I3 bid. IFS asked: Georgia kallroad
ls9I. 100 bid. ITO asyed; Mobile ana Glrdrd "a
mortgage ndOrsed s per cent COUPONS. Janu-
airy and july. maturity 1883. liz pa, ll5
asked: Montgomery aud Eufaula Isl mortgage
bpercent indorsed by Central Railroad lOS
bid. 100 asked: Charlotte. Columbia an0 Au-
gueta lst mort, ll45a bid, ll513 Asked Char-
l9tte Columbia ana Augusta % MORTGAGE
JOB bid. l05 asked: Western Alabama "a
mortgage Endorsed per cent, Ill bid. III
asked; South Georgia and Florida indorsed,
llb bid. lis asked: South Georgia ana tl0rl-
"a mortgage, i07 bid. l0J asked; Augusta
ana Knoxville lst mortgage. per cent, ~
nl, ll3 asked: Gainesville. Jefferson ana
southern lst mortgage guaranteed. llbl4 bid'
ll' asked; Gainesville, Jeherson ana South
cfnnot guaranteed, ll4 bid, lis asked ocean
steamship per cent bonds guaranteed by
central n r.. 1887 bid. l0i asked; Games
yle. Jefferson and Southern I'd guaranteed,
Bank 81 1eGs.-Nominal: Southern Bank OF
The state OF Georgia. lI0 bid, 40 ask
cd; Merchants National Bank. 1870 bid,
ll2 asked: Savannah Bank and
Trust Company. "a bid, 69 asked;
Savannah National Bank. 100 bid. l02 asked.
savannah Gas Light stock, 1873 gid, ~
lsked, Mutual Gas Light STOCK, ~ old' 20
asked.
BACON. - Market nrm: demand slow;
smoked clear rib sides. 6JEt; shoulders. a,gci
ury salted clear rib sides, bci long clear DSAci
shoulders. none; hams, ne.
BAGGING AND TIEs.-Marlset dull and easy.
We. quote: Baggiug-lk lbs, dll%allAej
= lbs. lOzallc; "a lbs lOalol4ci -
IDS. W4a94c, according 10 brand am
quantity. Iron ties-ArroW, 81 l1al ~
per bundle, according TO brand ana
quantity. Baggingan ties IN retail lots a
traction higher.
BUTTER.-Markot very quiet; Oleomarga-
tine. Halle; choice Goshen, 2eei GIT edge
z2n2ic; creamery. 2Jca25c; country l6a2Oc.
CHEEsE.--Market steady, demand gOoui
tioGk light. " quote: 0nl25Se.
IAHBAOEB.-NOrtnern. lWWlzc.
COFrEK.-Tho market j. steadyt demand
good. We quote for small LOTS Ordinary,
SIC; fair, alGc; good, lOci prime lO5aallci
choice. llniilSC.
DRIED FRUIr.-Applea, evaporatod, &c;
peeled. 0c. Pcaehed, peeled. l0nllc' nm
peeled. dnTc; currnuta. fc3 citroni hde.
DRY 6O0Ds.-The market ~ very quiet
siOrhe ample. VIC uuOtoi Prints, fabei Neuf-
gia brown ahlrting 80. 31ci - 10 i4cs 20
brown Shooting. tics white osnanurgA sea