Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-06
a. sroREs sTATEMENT.

FINANCIAL. The money market Is easy.
Domestic Eech9n0s.-Scarce. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at d per
cent discount, and selling at q per cent. DIS
count to par.
Forsiqn EnchGn0e-Dull and steady; best
commercial sixty-day bills, "a 500; three-day
bills, 81 So; ninety days. 81 7911; francs, com :
mereia sixty days, Havre and Paris, S. IS
Swlss IS s5l5; marks, commercial sixty DAYS,
ok.
SEcURITIEs.-The Market Is inactive, with
some httle demand for long date bonds, but
scarcely anything doing in stocks.
STOCKS AND BoNDs.-Cuv BoRds.- Firm.
Atlanta 6 per cent, 1917 bid, 1851 asked; At
anita per cent, los bid, Us asked; Au-
psta per cent, los bid, liz asked; Augusta
IS long, l06 bid, los asked: COlum bus
5per cent. 96 bid, sS asked; Macon 6 per cent,
JOE bid. III asked: new Savannah Der cent
January coupons, 991 bid, 100 asked; new Sa-
sa1nah : per cent. February coupons, SO
bid, 993z asked.
STATE Bonds.-Market firm, with light sup
Ply. Georgia new 6's, 1889, lO7 bid, los asked 4;
Georgia new AS, 1857 bid, 1881 asked {:
georgia mortgage on w h A K, regular
per cent, coupons January and July, maturi-
y 1855, lo4 Did, los asked; Georgia Z per cent
gold. coupons quarterly, liz bid, ia asked /;
Georgia per cent, coupons January and
July maturity 1896. 1850 bid. l28 asked.
Railroad Stoees.-Central common eX-divi-
lend. 50 bid. 70 asked; Augusta ana Savan-
Fa6 per cent guaranteed ey-dlvidend. 100
ou, ~ asked. Georgla common, l5512 bid, 1861
asked: Southwestern per cent guaranteed
rx-divldeud. ll41@ bid. lis asked; Central
denl 81 Dd 99lS asked: Atlanta and West
Point Railroad stock. SO bid. "a asked; At
anita and West Point per cent certificates,
1,lnterest, 80 bid, l0nls asked.
,RastroGd BondS.-Marset tirm. Savannah
florida and Western Railway Company, gem
aal mortgage 8 per cent interest, coupons
yet lO3 old, l0il3 asked; Atlantic ana Cuff
~ mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
lenuary and July, maturity 1891. 40 Did, III
esAeu' central consolidated mortgage per
o,esnt con pons January and July. maturity
,es5' ~ bid, ll4IS asked: Georgia tailroad 6's
~, I9 bid. ITO as ed; Mobile and Grard I'd
uuilgage ndOrsed per cent COUPONS, Janu-
af ana July. maturity 1889. lll13 bid, liz
ssAed. Mon gomeryand Eufaulalst mortgage
epefcent indOrsed bv Central Railroad los 2
aia, no asked; Charlotte. Columbia ana Au-
kssla ~ mortgage, ia bid, ll5 asked; Char
lS8s1e' Columbia ami Augusta I'd mortgage,
~ Dld. l05 asked: Western Alabama 81
uQfgage indorsed per cent, Ill bid. ll2
asseQ; south Georgia and Florida indorsed,
sso pa is asked: South Georgia and Fori
20 "a ID ortQage, 1919 bid 100 asked: Augusta
tnq knoxville LIST mortgage. per cent. Ill
Nv, Nv asked; Gainesville. jefferson and
ii-Ntuerh ISL mortgage guaranteed. ll63 bid,
-. asked; Gainesville jefferson and South
e.Hnol guaranteed. ia bid. ZIG asked; Ocean
VrgIn'ral x u. 1881 bid, l0i asked; Games
ioa "a 9eAer'on ana Southern ID guaranteed,
W. 'i'l. 40 asked.
baHtNf chs Southern Bank OF the state OF
ssolgia. 100 bid. l7J asked; Merchants Ma
p.pal Bank, 1870 bid, 1874 asked: savannah
ssa.lA ana Trust Company. IS bid. 65 asked
's.lHnah National Bank, 100 bid. iQ2 asked.
a. nnah Gas Light sock, l6J5 bid. II
g.tet' Mutual Gas Light stock, 20 bid, %
,b4coN.-.Mark very firm; demand slow;
s Az, clear rib sides, CSC; sh nulders, &c;
~ led clear rib sides, 90; long clear, SIC:
'Na ., none; hams, lli4c.
thAeatNG ASD TIES Market easier, with .
HI ,ussnand. We quote: Bagging-2M ms,
i0 -il4 IDS, lG1Allc: ~ lbs. lOa
49, y rs, eJSas9<c. according 10 guam
ny, XIV brand. Iron rlcs-ArrOw, 81 bal 20
a.uh0 G, according 10 quantity and brand.
6ythus and ties IN retail lots fraction
,,Ccg@rrEr.--rhe market il DUH; demand
bsrv g g. We quote for ANAL lots: Ordi-
M" o't"eze' fa'r, s5Sc; good, lOci prime,
.s 10y GOODS. The market Is very quiet:
Fia br,,.in,, pig. Wo quote: Prints, 4a5c; Geor.
hr,,.t.VWh shirting, B55c; rs do. SIC; -
a,N sheetlng gtc; white osnaburgs, 7jSa
tro,r ileeAs, bS6afc; yarns, $50 for best akes;
Ft.nufluinge, 0Ma7c.
fno- g ~ MARKET dull. we Qnote: Super
fs9. ylAs 70, extra, 81 l0a4 90; fancy, s. 65a
ra,',..i ilY, - u0a5 80; choice patent, y6ab 80.
HIg. rs LenOna-atock ample. demand
br,t e isaH 2a uer box Oranges - Florida
na 9ist ~ 2oa2 80: rusactts, 81 75a2 25; Messi-
Der r. pcr boN. Apples-Northern, 81 Iba3 IS
s1 Sss,!AiiS.--Markot steady; demand good. We
'H loo lots. White corn. Csc: carload