Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-24
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

FINANCIAL. The money market Is easy.
Domestic EechGn0s.-Scarce. Banks and
bankers a.. buying sight drafts at e per
cent discount. and selling sg par.
Foreign ESchGR0e Weak: best COM
mercial sixty-day bills, "a s23<: three-day
bills. "a So; ninety days, $4S2; francs. COM
mercia, sixty days, Havre and Paris. IS 2154 |;
Swiss, IS 22l4 marks, commercial sixty DAYS.
81 1916.
sEoURTrEs.--The market Is sluggish for
both bonds and stocks.
STOCKS AND BoNDs.-Citv Bonds.-Firm.
Atlanta per cent, l05 bid, l07 asked: At
lsnta per cent, III bid, IFS asked; Au-
gusta per cent, los bid. III asked; Augusta
Us long. lO6 bid. lo7 asked; Columbus
5per cent. 81 bid, 81 asked; Macon per cent.
no bid. ll2 asked: new Savannah per cent
January coupons, $50 bid, 1914 asked new Sa-
yannan per cent. February coupons. 9SA
bid, SO asked.
STATE Bonds.-Market drm, with light sup
ply. Georgia new 6's, 1888, lO7 bid. los asked;
Georgia new 4l%s. 1916 bid, 1863 asked:
per cent, coupons January and July, maturl
~ 1885. l02 bid, l03 Asked Georgia Z per cent
gold, coupons quarterly, lib bid. ia asked;
Georgia z per cent, coupons January and
July maturity 1896. 1875 bid. l27 asked.
Ra5IrOad STOCKS. Central common eX -divl-
dend. 70l5 bid. a. asked: Augusta ana Savan-
Ssb per cent guaranteed e&-dlvldend. III
bld, l23 asked: Georgia common, lbf bld. l59
asked: southwestern per cent guaranteed
eN-thvidend. ll6 bid. 1867 asked; Central
Railroad per cent GER dictates. eN-dlyl-
lltufls 10 DlI. % Hsktfs ANlduLd anu W tsb
Point Railroad stock. 80 bid. "a asked; At
lanta and West Point per cent certificates,
ex-lnterest. 80 bid. 100 asked.
RGlkrOdd B0nds.-Marget firm. Savannah
Florida and Western Railway Company, gen
eral mortgage per cent interest, cOupOns
oct. los Did. 1861 asked; Atlantlc and Gun
lst mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1891, il91a pa, lZO
asked; Central consolidated mortgage ner
cent. coupons January and July. maturity
lss3- ll5 bid. JIG asked: Georgia kallrOad b's
1897. 100 bid. 10 as sed: Mobile and Girard "a
mortgage indorsed per cent coupons. Janu-
airy and july. maturity 1889. III DID, ll3
asked; Montgomery and Eufaulalst mortgage
bper cent indOrsed by Central Railroad los
bid. lO9 asked: Charlotte. Columbia ana Au-
gusta lst mort. lis bid, ll6 asked; Cnar-
iotte, Columbia and Augusta 20 mortgage,
lo5 bid. l07 asked: Western Alabama "a
mortgage Endorsed per cent, III old- ~
asked; south Georgia and Florida indorsed,
JIG bid. IFS asked: South Georgia and Flori-
ia "a mortgage, i07 bid. lO9 asked; Augusta
and Knoxville lst mortgage, 7 per cent, ~
bld' lib asked; Gainesville. Jefferson ana
southern lst mortgage guaranteed. llB1a Old'
M asked; Gainesville. Jefferson and south
ern not guaranteed. ia bid lis asked; ocean
Steamship 8 per cent bonds guaranteed By
Central h. r.. 1887 bid, l0i asked: Games
vile. Jefferson and Southern I'd guaranteed,
Bank Siacis.~Nominal; Southern Bank Of
the state of Georgia 100 bid. 10 ask
ed' Merchants National Bank. 1870 bid,
r.,. asked: savannah Ba san ost an
savannah National Bank, 100 bid, lO2 asked.
Savannah Gas Light stock, lBsi bid. liA
Iked; Mutual Gas Light stock, ~ DID 20
asked.
BACON. Market firm demand slow;
smoked clear rib eidea. Sac; ehouldera. soc;
Dry saltea clear rib sides &c; long clear 534ci
shoulders. none; hams, llhc.
BAGGfNG AND IIEs.--Market dull ana easy.
We quote: Bagging-1A ibs, lp8all94c'
z he. l0kal1c; 70 lbs, l0al0l<c; Ia
no, 04allse. according 10 brand ana
quantity. Iron tes--ArrOw, 81 l5al 70
per bundle, according 10 brand anu
quantity. Bagglng and ties IN retail lots
traction higher.
BurrEn.-Market very quiet; Oleomarga-
rine. 4nlIc: choice Goshen, Doc; gilt edge,
&t1ic; creamery. 23ca2ic; country. l6a2Oc.
buEraE.-Mnrket steady, demand goods
STOCK I ght. We quote; Aal2bc.
tADlAGEs.--N l01l2c,
tofFEE.-rho market a aieadys demand
Fond. We quote for small LOTS Ordinary,
SECS fair, osc; good, ioc' PRIME lV'Sallci
choice, llniiftc.
DRifD FR6iT.- Apples. cvaporaied, oci
leolcn, No. Peaches, peeled, lvAlics hn-
pooltd. 9afc. curfanfs, iri rluun, aar.
Day GOODS. The market ~ very 0uleti
stocks ample. we quote. Prints, taoc eeof-
pa brown shirilne. 3, 1895 rs ~ faei -
NfpHn theeunH, blsci white pfHhpnifa 'Fh