Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-24
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.


Receipts same day last year.. 16S 1856
FINANCIAL-The money market is easier.
Domestic ErchTage-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at q per cent
discount and selling at e per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Eechdn0e-The market is irregular
and easy. Commercial demand, "a Sl1a; sixty
DAYS, 81 7I14s4 IN: ninety days. 81 7514a4 7515;
francs, Paris and Havre, commercial, sixty
days, s. 800; Swiss. IS 3l1s; marks, sixty
days, 93I1
oEcURITIEs-The market is dull, but not so
weak Tor Central railroad stock as it has been |;
light sales ut 120al20h; large blocks held 2
points higher. Bonds and guaranteed stocks
are firm at quotations, with some investment
inquiry.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-C city B0nds-Quiet.
Atlanta per cent, l05 bid, 100 asked; Atlanta
per cent, liz bid, 100 asked; Augusta per
cent loS bid, ll2 asked; Augusta Gs, long, 103
bid, l07 asked; Columbus per cent, 100 bid,
LOB asked; Macon 6 per cent, leo bid, Ill
asked; new Savannah per cent, January
coupons, 1927 bid, 1903 asked; new Savannah
6 per cent, coupons February, 1929 bid, 1929
asked.
State Bomds-Market steady. with light sup
ply. Georgia new Is. 1899, lo3 bid, 104 asked;
Georgia new AIS, l07 bid. l071G sked; Georgia
per cent gold, coupons quarterly, ITO bid,
III asked; Georgia per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1896, l2l bid 10
asked.
RaiJeoad StockS-Central common, ex-div.,
10 bid, l21 asked; Augusta and savannah
7per cent guaranteed, ex-div., 13l bid, 1872
asked; Georgis common, 1907 bid, 1872 asked;
southwestern per cent guaranteed. eX-div.,
I29 bid. 100 asked; Central railroad per cent
certificates, ex-int., 1929 bid, 1929 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, LOB
bid, lO6 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. 103 bid, 104 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Market quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company gen.
eral mortgage per cent interest, coupons
october, no bid, liz asked; Atlantic ana
Gulf first mortgage consolidated 2 per cent,
coupons January aud July. maturity 1877, ll9
bud, l2O askei; Central consolidated NOR gage
Z per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turlty 1923, ll6 bid, III asked; Georgia rail-
road 6s, 1891, los bid. Ill asked; Mobile and
Glrard second mortgage Endorsed Srer cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1903,
Jos bid, ITO asked; Montgomery and Eu-
faula first mortgage per cent lndorsed by
Central railroad. l06 bid, 100 asked; Char
lotte. Columbia aud Augusta first mortgage,
ll5 bid, ll6 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage, ITO bid, liz asked;
Western Alabama second mortgage indorsed
per cent. ITO bid, IL asked; South Georgia
and Florida indorsed, 100 bid, l22 asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
III bid. lis asked; Augusta and Knoxville
hret mortgage per cent, lib bl1, ITO
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and southern
nrst mortgage guaranteed, ll9 BID, lzO asked
gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not guar
anteed. lis bid, ZIG asked; Ocean steam,
ship 6per cent bonds guaranteed by Central
railroad, 1906 bid, 1861 asked: GainesVlile,
Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed la bid, ll5 asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds Endorsed by Cen
tra railroad, l0i bid, 105 asked; Columbus
end Western per cent guaranteed, lO4 pa,
100 asked: City and suburban railway hrst
mortgage per cent 105 bid, lO6 asked.
Bunk StOchS-Nominal. southern Bank OF
the State Of Georgia, 1876 bid. 200 asked: Mer-
chants National Bank, 100 bid, l55 asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, i5H Did'
76h asked; savannah National Bank, ll2bid'
lib asked.
Gas St1cEs-savannah Gas Light stock. q
bid, % asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, ~
bid, % asked.
BAooN-Market steady; demand good;
smoked clear rib sides, nc; shoulders. none;
dry sailed clear r Sides 05zc. long clear, o9Ac,
shoulders, none; hams, l2Hc.
BAGGING AND TfES-Market quiet. we
quote: BagGing-2A lbs. 91aa95zci ibs' 500,
SIC; ~ tbs, 724aSc, according TO brand anu
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow, 81 coal 90 per
bundle. according to brand ana quantity.
Tagging and ties in retail lots traction
higher. ,-
BrTTER-Market higher; oleomargarine,
kal0c: choice Goshen. 28c: gilt edge, 26a2Ic;
creamery, sIa29c; country. l6a2Oc.
CABBAoE--Northern, val0c per head.
CoFFEE-The market is strong and adVanc-
ing. We quote for small lots: Ordinary. l5c;
fair. l6c; good, l6c; prime, 1870; cnolce,
lGNc; peaberry, Ike.
CHEEsE-MarKet higher; demand moder-
ate: stock light. We quote: lo9al3lSc. -
DRIED FRuIT-Apples. evan rated, B19c'
peeled, SC; peaches. peeled. lBHalAc unpeel-
cd, 5a7c; currante, &c; citron, 2ss.
DRY GoODs-The market 10 quiet ana hrIh.
We on0tc: Prints. SAGE: Gcorgia brown shlre-