Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-08-18


Stock on hand and on shipboard
today .,:::i..:;............ II $40 $40 1882
FINANOIAL-The money market is very
easy.
Domestic Eochan9e-Quiet. Banks and
BANKERS are buying sight drafts at par and
selling at 1aa14 per cent premium.
Foreign EschGage-Easy. Best commercial
siXty-day bills, 81 50; three-dav bills, 81 $50 !;
ninety day bills, 81 8234; francs, quiet; com
mercial. sixty DAYS. Havre and Paris, S. l9%;
Swiss s. 20; marks, commercial, sixty days,
80 3-l6.
SEoUKITIEs-The market for Central rail-
road stock continues active, with New York
and Augusta as the heaviest buyers to- day.
City bonds and debentures are in demand at
quotations.
STOCKS AND BONDs-CitV BOnds-Firm.
Atlanta per cent, los bid, 1876 asked; At
lanta per cent, l 2 bid, 40 asked; Augusta
per cent, los bid, III asked; Augusta 6's,
long, 10S bid, 1917 asked; Columbus per cent,
100 bid, 1903 asked; Macon per cent, 10 bid,
III asked; new Savannah 5 per cent, October
coupons, 1929 bid. 1881 asked; new Savannah
per cent, November coupons, 1929 bid, 1882
asked.
.State Bonds-Market firm, with light sup
ply. Georgia new 6's. 1889, LOB bid. l04 asked :;
Georgia new as, l06 bid, l07 asked: Geor-
ga per cent gold, coupons quarterly, Ill
bid IL Asked Georgia per cent. coupons
January and July, maturity 1896, III bid, l22
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 100 bid,
LOB asked; Augusta and savannah per cent
guaranteed, l26 bid, l27 asked: Georgia com
mon. cx-divideud. 1873 bid. 1876 asked; South
western per cent guaranteed, l22H bid. l24
asked; Central railroad per cent certG-
Gates l0l%4 bid, 1924 ask ed: Atlanta and West
Polnt railroad stock, cX-divdend, l0l15 bid,
lO2 asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, 1887 bid. l04'- asked.
Rdilrodd b n is-Market quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railroad Company.
general mortgage, 6 per cent interest, cou
Pons october, lO4 bid, l0S asked; Atlantic and
HuH lrst mortgage consolidated per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897, lit
bid. lis asked; Central consolidated mort
gage per cent. coupons January and July.
maturity 1898, lib bid, ia asked; Georgia
railroad o. 1897, .06 bid, l0S asked; Mobile
ana Girard second mortgage Endorsed per
cent, coupons January and July, maturity
ISo9 l07 bid, l0S asked; Mon gomery and
Eulsula first mortgage per cent, Endorsed
by Central railroad, los bid, 100 asked Char
I,otte, Columbia and Augusta first mortgage,
IA old, lis asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
1AuSusta second mortgage. ITO bid, liz asked;
western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed
. per cent. ll3 bid, ia asked; South Georgia
and Florida indOrsed, lis bid, l19 asked:
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
Nv bid, ll3 asked; Augusta and knoxville
Iiet mortgage per cent, ia bid, ll5 asked;
DalnesYIle, Jefferson and Southern first
mortgage guaranteed, ZIG bid, III asked;
OahcsVllle Jefferson and Southern not guar
snIeed. ll3 bid, ll5 asked; Ocean steamship
per cent bonds guaranteed by Central rail-
road, lob bid, l04 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson
~ southern second mortgage guaranteed,
40 olu, ll0 asked: Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds Endorsed by Central railroad.
~. Did, l03 asked; Columbus and Western 8
pef cent guaranteed, 1902 bid, l03 asked; CITY
anu suburban railway first mortgage Z pcr
cent, 100 bid, l02 asked.
Aihh StnokS-Nominal. Southern Bank of
We STATE OF Georgia, 1875 bid. 200 asked; Mer
ssnahts National Bank, las bid, $50 asked ;
SeWannah Bank and Trust Company, Is bid.
igasked; savannah National Bank, 100 b d,
~, G'% q. Stocts--Savannah Gas Light stock. 1874
% asked.
r6SAtooN-Market firm; demand good;
d 6roEe9 clear rib sides, 77sc; shoulders none;
wy salted clear rib sides, nc; long clear
II shoulders, none: hams, lSc.
Juggling AND TIES Market quiet. We
SUE Bagping-2A lbs, 9lan9Ac; Tbs,
sGsdd%4c; "a TBS, 7Aasc, according to brand
p par quality, Iron ties-Arrow, 81 GOAL O5
~ pWnhdle, according TO brand and quant-
no, Tagging aud ties in retail lots II fraction
lei B.rrTrER-Market dull; oleomargarine. l4a
cro, Cholce Goshen, l9c; gilt edge, 2la23o;
Creamery. 23a25c; country, I8a2Oc.
TMn9AGE-Northern, Sa10c per head.
ato oh.EsE-Market steady; demand moder-
stnck light. We quote: l0ai3c.
ror utfEE-The market Is strong. We quote
lOi S.'al, lots; Ordinary, &c; fair, loo; good,
l3lsc' PrlHe' lie; cnolce, llLc; peaberry.
snoelED FRUrT-Appios, evarorated, &c;
sys,cu' &c; peaches, peeled, l0allc; unpeeled,
az currants, &C.; citron. 8gc.
unnIn. mooDs-Ihe market Is active. We
B.4 95 rtlnts, 4a6c; Georgia brown shifting,
So. AZ '-S do, 424c; IA brown sheeting,
So. Mnllo o.naburgs, 7l<as%c; checks, 0l{a
hss 6lsa7lSc.
new ~. we quote fun weights: Mackerel-
gSH.9oeh' NO. 3, hair bbs, 80 25a9 80; No 2,
crd ~. Hcrring-No. J, zoe: scaled, 25c
~ &c; No. /, Sc tOalO co.
ate XVEE-hHrket dun; demand moder-
81 ,5oA ooe. quote; supernne, SO 2ja9 90; extra,
s15Gae 0s fancy, 81 56n5 Is; choice patent,
p'ns-Stocs small and demand