Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-29
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
Stock on hand and on shipboard
to-day ........... ............ 1912 $500
Receipts same day last year.. 1877 l,l60


Receipts same day last year.. 1877 l,l6C
FINANoIAL-The money market is easier.
Domestic Ecchange-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight. drafts at par and
selling at "a per cent premium.
Foreign Eschdn0e-The market is firm and
easy. Commerclaldemand, 81 s21aa4 So: sixty
DAYS, 81 1871: ninety days, 81 76%; francs,
Paris and Havre, commercial, sixty days.
IS 2934a5 500; Swiss. IS 3Ossa5 81; marks, sixty
days 93M.
sEcURITIEs-The markets. quiet, with some
little demand for Central railroad stock and
city bonds.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bomds-ouiet.
Atlanta per cent, Jos bid, LOG asked: Atlanta
7per cent, liz bid, 100 asked; Augusta per
cent, l0S bid, liz asked; Augusta Is, long, 100
bid, l07 asked; Columbus per cent, 10) bid.
1OS asked; Macon per cent, leo bid, Ill
asked; new Savannah per cent, January
coupons, 1927 bid. 108 asked; new Savannah
per cent, coupons February, 1927 bid 1929
asked.
State Bonds Market steady, with light sup i.
ply. Georgia new Is. 1882 l03 bid, 10l asked
Georgia new AIS, 10Y bid. 1919 a sked; Georgia
2 per cent gold, coupons quarterly, 10 bid,
Ill asked; Georgia z per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1895. l2i bid 10
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common. ex-div..
1872 bid, 1913 asked: Augusta and Savannah
7per cent guaranteed, ex-diy., 131 bid, 1872
asked; Georgia common, 1907 bid, l92 asked;
South western per cent guaranteed. ex-dIv,
I2SA bid. 129 asked Central railroad per cent
certificates. ex-lnt., 1922 bid, 1929 asked F.;
AIlauJd ana west fOlnC rAilfOdQ 6LOck, lU0
bid. LOG asked: Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. 104 bid. los asked.
Railroad Bonds-Market quiet. Savannah.
Florida and Western Railway Company gen.
October, ITO bid, 112 asked; Atlantic and
Gulf first mortgage consolidated Z per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897. ll9
bid, 120 asked; Central consolidated mortgage
7per cent, coupons january and July, ma
turity 1923, ll6 bid, III asked; Georgia rail-
road 6s, 1897, l0S bid. Ill asked; Mobile and
Girard second mortgage indorsed Sper cent
coupons January and July, maturity 1883,
Jos bid, ITO asked; Montgomery aud Eu-
faula first mortgage per cent Endorsed by
Central railroad. iOS bid, 100 asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta first mortgage,
lis bid, ll6 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage, ITO bid. liz asked;
Western Alabama second mortgage indorseu
6per cent. ITO bid, IL; asked; South Georgia
and Florida indorsed, 120 bid, 122 asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage
III bid. ll5 asked; Augusta and Knoxville
first mortgage z per cent, ll5 bid, ll6
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
fret mortgage guaranteed, ll9 bid, l2O asked;
Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not guar
anteed, lis bid, ll6 asked; Ocean steam
railroad, 106 bid, 1907 asked; Gainesville,
Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, LA bid. ll5 asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds Endorsed by Cen
tral railroad, lOt bid, 105 asked: Columbus
and Western per cent guaranteed, lOi bid,
los asked: City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent lUJ Dlu, IUo hSkeu,
BlRk St0cbs-Nominal. southern Bank OF
the State Of Georgia, 1875 bid. 200 asked: Mer-
coants' National Bank, 100 bid, 1856 asked: :
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 1914 bid,
&c u asked; Savannah National Bank, ll2bid,
ll3 asked.
Gus 50 ,cks-Savannah Gas Light stock, 2l1
bid, ~ asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, %
bid. 2j asked.
BAcoE-Market firm and advancing; de-
mand good; smoked clear rib sides, IzSc;
shoulders. none; dry sailed clear RIB sides,
lzlSc.
BAGGING AND TIEs--Market quiet. We
quote: Bagging-2A lbs, 0Sa9s4c; . lbs, 51sa
SIC: ia lbs, 73za8c, according 10 brand and
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow, 81 GOAL 90 per
bundle, according TO brand aud quantity
Tagging and ties in retail lots traction
higher.
BUTTER-Market higher; oleomargarine,
Aal6c; choice Goshen. 23c; gilt edge, 2Oa2Ic;
creamery, 27a29c; country. l6a20c.
Characterization. yal0c per head.
COFFEE-The market Is steady. we quote
Tor small lots: Ordinary l5c; fair, l6c; good,
iGci prime, 1890; choice, le94c; peaberry'
CHEEsE-MarKet higher; demand moder-
ate; stock light. We quote: l0Mal3%c.
DRIED FRUIr-Apples. evEpurated, We;
peeled, &c; peaches, peeled. l3Hal4c; unpeel-
ed, 5a7c; currants, &c; citron, 2oc.
DRY G0ODs-The market is quiet and urn.
We quote: Prints, 4a6c; Georgia brown shirt
lng. 80, l4c:7-s do &c; Al brown sheeting,
yarns. s5c for best makes; brown drillings.
61<a71Sc.
FisH-we quote fall weights: Mackerel-
New catch. No. I. 81 50al0 00i No. 3, half bar
reis, s5a6; No. 2. SO 50a7 90. Herring-No. !,
zoe; scaled. Zoe: cod. 5asc