Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-23
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

FINANCIAL-The money market is easier.
Donaes &c EDchTnge-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at a per cent
discount and selling at 70 per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Erchanoe-The market Is irregular
and easy. Commercial demand, 81 Sl]a; sixty
DAYS, 81 ~ III: ninety days, 81 ~ A 1919;
francs Paris and Havre, commercial, sixty
days. IS 30%; Swiss. IS SIS; marks, sixty
DAYS. 93l$
SECURITIEs-The market is at stand.
Nothing doing and light offerings il all Sc
curlties. Central railroad stock quiet and
rather weak, with free offerings at l21al22.
STOCKS AND BONDS itV BondS-Quiet.
Atlanta per cent, l05 bid, LOG asked: Atlanta
per cent, liz bid, 40 asked; Augusta per
cent, Jos bid, ll2 asked; Augusta Is, long, 103
bid, l07 asked; Columbus per cent, l0l bid,
lO3 asked; Macon per cent, 100 bid, Ill
asked; new Savannah 5 per cent, January
coupons, 1927 bid, Ice asked; new Savannah
oper cent, coupons February, 1921 bid. 1929
asked.
State Bonds Market steady, with light sup
ply. Georgia new Us, 1889, lee bid, 104 asked;
Georgia new AIS, l07 bid. 1917 a sked; Georgia
z per cent gold, coupons quarterly, 10 bid,
III asked; Georgia per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1895, l2l bid ~
asked.
PaIrood Stocks-Central common, ex-div.,
l20 bid, l22 asked; Augusta and Savannah
per cent guaranteed, eX-div., Isl bid, l32
as&ed; Georgia common, 1907 bid, 1872 aske I;
southeastern per cent guaranteed. eX-dIv.,
I29 BID. 100 asked; Central railroad per cent
certificates, eX-int., 1921 bid, 1929 as ed;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, los
Dld. lO6 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. los bid, l04 asked.
Railr0ad B .ndS--Market quiet. savannah.
Florida and Western Railway Company gem
er4l mortgage per cent interest. coupons
October, 40 bid, l12 asked; Atlantic and
Gulf first mortgage consolidated per cent.
coupons January and July, maturity 1897, ll9
BID, l2O aske I; Central consolidated NOR gage
per cent, coupons January and July, ma
tuIlty 1898. ll6 BID, III asked: Georgia rail
road S. 1891. los bid. Ill asked; Mobile and
Glrard second mortgage Endorsed Sper cent
coupons January and july, maturity lSS9,
Jos bid, 10 asked; Montgomery ard Eu-
taua first mortgage per cent Endorsed by
Central railroad. l0S bid, l09 asked; Char
Iotte. Columbia and Augusta first mortgage
10 bid, ll6 asked; Charlotte. Columbus ana
Augusta second mortgage, 10 bid, III asked;
western Alabama second mortgage indOrsed
ger cet t. ITO bud. IL asked; South Georgia
and Floriua indorsed, l2O bid, l2s asked;
south Georgia and Florida second mortgage
III bid, lis asked; Augusta and knoxville
hrst mortgage 7 per cent, ll5 bid, llO
asked; Gainesville, Jeher'on ana southern
hrst mortgage guaranteed, ll0 bid. 10 asked;
Gainesville, jefferson and southern not guar
auteed. lis bid, ZIG asked; Ocean steam
ship Gper cent bonds guaranteed by Central
railroad. 1906 bid, 1867 asEed; GAINESVILLE,
Jefferson and Sout ,ern second mortgage
guaranteed, LA bid, asked: Columbus ana
Rome first mortgage bonds indorsed by Gem
ira railrOad, l0i BID. lO5 asked; Columbus
and Western 8 per cent guaranteed, l04 BID,
los asked: City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent los bid, 1905 a.Ked,
Bink StOckS--Nomnal. Southern Bank OF
the State Of Georgia, 1876 bid. 200 asked: Mer-
chants Nauonal Bank, $50 bid, l55 asEed;
Savannah Bank ana Trust Company. 15% bld,
1917 asked; Savannah National Bank, ll2bld,
lib asked.
Gas - ck,--Savannuh Gas Light stock. q
bid, y asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, %
bid. 25asked.
BAcoN--Market steady; demand good;
smoked clear rio sides, nc; shoulders, none;
dry saltcd clear r bs!dcs, u$zc; long clear, BAc;
shoulders. none: hans, l2l6c. 49,,
BAGGING AND YIEs-Market quiet. we
quote: Bagging-2l4 lbs. 95sag54c; lbs, o>aa
es%c ia lbs, 7stasc, according 10 brand ana
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow, 81 coal % per
bundle. accor ling TO brand aud quantity.
Bagging and tics in retail lots a fraction
higher.
BuTrER-Market higher; oleomarParine,
hal0c; choice Gosnen. &c; silt edge, zoa2'c;
creamery. 27a2gc; country. l0a2Oc.
CABBAGE--Northern,v alOc per head.
CoFFER-The market is strong ana auVanc-
ing. We quote for small lots: Ordinary. lbci
fair. Ice: GOOD, 1Gc; prime, 1910; choice,
l6Ac; peaberry, lTkc.
CHEEsE--M arKek higher; demand moder-
ate; stock llght. We quote: lOISalsI6c.
DRIED FRuIT-Apples. eyapJrated' BIC;