Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-18
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Receipts same day last year. 1917 1880
FINANCIAL. The money market Is easy.
Domestic EbchGH50e.-Sc2rce. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at ID per
cent discount, and selling at Is per cent. DIS
count to par.
Foreign E1chan0e-DulI and quiet; best
commercial sixty day bills, 81 Sl15; three-day
bills, 81 SO; ninety days, - S01% francs. COM
mercial, sixty days, Havre and Paris. IS "A A.;
swiss. IS 2412: marks. commercial sixty DAYS.
42G945S.
bonds, and nominal for unguaranteed stocks,
with some demand for Southwestern and Au-
gusta and Savannah.
STOCKS AND BoNDs.-CitV Bonds.-Firm.
Atlanta per cent, l05 bid, l07 asked At
lanta per cent. III bid, lis asked; Au-
gusta per cent, los bid. ll2 asked; Augusta
6s long, loo bid. lo7 asked: Columbus
5per cent. 9412 bid, 81 asked; Macon per cent
ITO bid. III asked: new Savannah Der cent
January coupons, 99bid, 100 asked; new sa-
yannah per cent. February coupons, 9s9z
bid, 991% asked.
state Bonds.-Market firm, with light SUD-
ply Georgia new 6s, 1889, l07 bid, los asked /;
Georgia new as. l06 bid, 1867 asked !:
Georgia mortgage on W A r R, regular 7
per cent, coupons January and July, maturi-
ty 1856, lO2 bid, l0S asked: Georgia Z percent
gold. coupons quarterly, 1l21z bid, ia asked;
Georgia per cent. coupons January and
July maturity 1898. l26 bid. la asked
Rdtlrodd StOcks.-Central common ex-divi-
dend. 6SI6 bid. 90 asked: Augusta ana Savan-
sab per cent guaranteed ex-dlvidend. I2l
bid, 1913 asked: Georgia common, 1856 bid. 157
asked: Southwestern per cent guaranteed
Railroad per cent certificates. eX-divI-
dend. 92% bid. 81 asked: Atlanta and West
Point Railroad stock. SO bid. "a asked; At
lanta and West Point 9 Der cent certificates,
eX-lnterest. 30 bid. 100 asked.
Railroad BOndS.-MarkeJ firm. Savannah
Florida and Western Railway Company, gen.
eral mortgage 6 per cent interest," coupons
Oct. l0j Did. 1867 asked: Atlantic and Gulf
mOrfQQ consolidated G..
January aud July. maturity 1891, ll915 Dld. l20
Nked; Central Consolidated mortgage per
cent. coupons January and July. maturity
lss5. ll41I bid. lis asked: Georgia Railroad 6s
1877. lO9 bid. ITO asked: Mobile and Girard 20
mortgage Endorsed s per cent coupons. Janu-
airy and July. maturity 1889. III bid, lib
asked: Mon gOmeryand Eufaulalst mortgage
eper cent indorsed by Central Railroad los
Old. 100 asked: Charlotte. Columbia ana Au-
Rusta lst mort. ll454 bid, ll53 asked; Char
iotte, Columbia AMI Augusta I'd mortgage,
JOB bid. los asked: Western Alabama I'd
mortgage Endorsed 3 per cont, Ill bid. III
asked; South Georgia aud Florida Endorsed,
ilb bid. lis asked: South Georgia and Flori-
IA I'd mortgage, i07 bid. 100 asked; Augusta
ana Knoxville LIST mortgage. per cent, ~
nld. ll3 asked; Gainesville. Jefferson and
SSouthern lat mortgage guaranteed. llBl4 old,
ia asked: Gainesville. Jefferson and south
ernnot guaranteed, ia bid. lis asked; Ocean
steamship per cent bonds guaranteed by
Central II. r.. 1881 bid, l0l asked; Games
vile. Jener.on and Southern I'd guaranteed,
was Ulus iva Ahkeu.
Bank S9cks.-Nominal; Southern Bank OF
The state OF Georgia. l70 bid, rs ask
"a; Merchants National Bank. 100 bid.
lS2 asked: Savannah Bank and
Trust Company. "a bid, 81 asked (;
Savannah National Bank, 100 bid. 1o2 asked.
savannah Gas Light stock, 1873 bid. II
asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, y bid, ~
asked.
BACON. Market grm: demand slow;
smoked clear rib sides. 6lsc; shoulders. SIC;
ury sailed clear rib sides, &C.; long clear BIC;
shoulders. nones hams, llIc.
=, BAGGTNa AND TrEs.-Marlcet dull and easy.
We quote: Bagging-lH ms, ll&all94c;
Ms, lgSzailc; ~ lbs, lOal0Ac; ~
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow, 81 l5al 20
per bundle, according to brand and
quantity. Baggingand ties IN retail lots a
BUrTRR.@Market very quiet; oIeomarga-
rine. Nal7c; choice Goshen, 2oc; gilt edge,
2za2Ac; creamery. 25ca2jc; country, l6a20c.
CHEEsE.-Market steady, demand good;
stock light. We quote; 0al2Hc.
CABHA0ES.--NOrthern. lO,nl2c.
C0FFEE.-fhe market e steady; demand
good. We quote for small lots; Ordinary,
Si1ci fair, vySc; good, l0c; prime lOHallci
choice, ilaiisc.
DRIED FR6lr.-Applcs, eyaporaled, DC;
Peeled. ce. Peaches, peeled, l0lllc; un-
peeled. bare; currants. &c; ciirOn. B3s.
Dry EoOpB.-rhe market rs very qulet;
Stocks ample. We quote: Prints, tsGc; 0eor-
ga brown shirdug, ga. 1906 rs 30 iAc. -
Drown snceiinG, E4c; white osDabursA fI-a