Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-16
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year. 1853 1873
FGNANCIAL-The money market is tempor-
ariy stringent.
D0mesttc E1chGn0e-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at Il per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount to
par.
Foreign E1change-Demoralized and un-
settled. We are unable to quote.
oECURITIEs-The market is at a stand.
Nothing doing and light offerings in all Sc
curities. Central railroad stock feverIsh and
weak but very small offerings:
STOCKS AND BONDs-CitV Boads-Qulet.
Atlanta per cent, los bid, LOG asked: Atlanta
per cent, liz bid, 100 asked: Augusta per
cent, l08 bid, 1l2 asked; Augusta IS. long. 1O3
bid. lo7 asked; Columbus per cent, 100 bid.
JOB asked; Macon per cent 100 bid. Ill
asked; new Savannah per cent, January
coupons, 1927 bid, l08 asked; new Savannah
asked.
State Bonds-Market steady. with light sup
ply. Georgia new 6s, 1883, l08 bid, 104 asked;
Georgia new 41Ss, 107 bid. 1917 asked; Georgia
per cent gold. coupons quarterly, ITO bid,
IL asked; Georgia per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1896, III bid, l22
asked
Ratlroad Stocbs-Central common. ex- div,
Us bid: 1870 asked: Augusta and Savannah
! per cent guaranteed, ex-div., l3l bid. l82
asked; Georgia common. 1904 bid, 1872 asked;
southwestern per cent guaranteed, ex-div..
1zS12 bid, lzBl5 asked; Central railroad per
cent certificates. ex-int., l02 bid, l03 asked:
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, l041S
bid. 1864 asked; a tlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 103 bid, 10i 4 asked.
Rdttr0dd BOnds-Market quiet. savannah,
FLORIDA and Western Railway Company gem
eral mortgage per cent interest, coupons
october, ITO bid, liz asked; Atlantic and
1ulr first mortgage consolidated per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897, ITO
pa, 100 asked; Central consolidated mortgage
per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turlty 1893, lie bid, III asked Georgia rail-
road 6s, 1897. los bid, Ill asked; Mobile and
oraru second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1889.
AUS BID, ITO asked; Montgomery and Eu-
iaua hrst mortgage per cent, Endorsed by
central railroad, los bid, 100 asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta first mortgage,
10 bld, ll6 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and
augusta second mortgage, ITO bid, liz asked;
western Alabama second mortgage indorsed
oper cent, ITO bid, Ill asked; South Georgia
anu FLORIDA Endorsed, 100 bid, l22 asked;
south Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
~ bid, ll5 asked; Augusta and Knoxville
nlsV mortgage per cent, ITO Dlu, ITO
asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern
nrst mortgage guaranteed, ll9 bid, l20a ked;
Nahesvllle. Jefferson and Southern not guar
ahteeu, lilo bid, ll6 asked; Ocean Steam
snip per cent bonds guaranteed by Central
Talroad, 1857 bid, 1861 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern, second mortgage
guaranteed. ia bid, ll5 asked; Columbus and
.ume hrst mortgage bonds Endorsed by Cen
srai railroad, l04 bid, los asked; Columbus
InE POi DOhN bNo ahVONn' w
40 asked; City and Suburban railway fret
mortgage Z per cent, los bid, 1906 asked.
az na s STRAIGHTFORWARD, Southern Bank OF
the state of Georgia, 1875 bid. 2c0 asked: Mer-
ehanls' National Bank, 100 bid, 1855 asked;
saVannah Bank and Trust Company, 751S bid.
~ asked; Savannah National Bank, liz bid,
JIG asked.
81 gig Stoces-Savannah Gas Light stock, 81
pia' " asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, %
DID, Is asked.
BAooN-Market steady; demand good;
smoked clear rib sides, 75sc: shoulders
none; dry stated clear rib sides, 70; long
Olear, SIC; shoulders, none; hams, l211c.
bAdGlNG AND TIEs-Market quiet. We
guote: Bagging-2l4 ibis, 9l5a924o; lbs, S11a
%+ci "a lbs, 71zaSc, according TO brand and
SuAntlty. Iron tles-Arrow, 81 coal % per
pyOnue, according to brand and quantity.
hnSagging ana ties In retail lots fraction
oBuTTER.-Marketh higher; oleomargarine. l4a
49, nvv, cnoice Goshen, 23c; gilt edge, 26azIci
0reAmery, Ha2ac; country, l6a20c.
CABBAGE-Northern 9al0c per head.
NofFtE-The market Is strong and advance
ttnk. we quote for small lots: Ordinary. l4c;
iIs Vel loo; good, l5hc; prime, l6c; choice,
4oAG; peaberry, tic.
OHEEsE-Market higher: demand moder-
"'Si stock light. We quote: 10balSl6c.
DklED FRUIT-Apples, evaporated, 9lsc;
poeied. DC; peaches. peeled. l81Salic; un-
Pveied, ba7c: cutrants. &c; cltron. 25c.
w hf SoODS--The market IL quiet ana firm.
~ quote: Prints. 4abc: Georgia brown shirt
sbg, 90. Sac; rs do, &c: a. brown sheeting,
- white osnaburcs. sa0c; checks. 6ka1c: