The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-07

TODAY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5,90S 122, 615
Receipts same me day last year. ia2 8,758
FINANcIAL-Money is easy, and in good re-
Domestic Erchanqe-Is steady-Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and sell
ing at 1s@A per cent premium.
Commercial demand, 81 IS; sixty days,
81 $3.50; ninety days. 81 go; francs Paris and
Hayre, commercial, sixty DAYS, S. 1884; Swiss,
S. "A; marks, sixty days, 94I3
SECURITIES Good investment bonds and
guaranteed stocks are in good demand, others
are nominal
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date ex-interest, 107 bid. 1909
asked Atlanta per cent. 1ls bid. 12l asked;
Augusta per cent long date, 1l3 bid, 115
asked; Augusta IS long date, 1903 bid, II
asked Columbus per cent, SO bid, 10l
asked Macon per cent, 1OS bid, ITO asked /;
new savannah per cent, April coupons, 1919
bid, 1929 asked: new Savannah 5 per cent,
May coupons, 1O1 bid, 1913 asked.
State Bonds-Georgia new 6s 1889, ex-coupon,
1OO1a bid, 1O11s asked: Georgia new AIS, ex-
coupon, 1854 bid, 106 asked Georgia Z per
cent gold, quarterly coupons. l0415 bid, 1O5
asked; Georgia per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity 1896, ex-coupon, III bid,
1i9 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common. 11S bid,
119 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed 131 bid, 1873 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 200 bid. 202 asked; Southwestern 7 per
cent guaranteed, 1854 bid, 1870 asked; Central
6 per cent certificates, 1914 bid, 1924 asked
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1O9
bid, 10 asked; Atlanta and West Point 6
per cent certificates, ex-interes, 1929 bid, 1G312
asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage D
per cent interest, coupons October, ex interest,
l2 bid, ia asked: Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated 2 per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897, 1l2 bid,
ia asked; Central consolidated mortgage Z
per cent coupons January and July, maturity
1898, 109 bid, 10 asked: Georgia railroad 6s,
1897, 1885, bid, 1091b asked Mobile and Girard
second mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons
January 1 and July maturity lSsS loS BID bid,
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail,
railroad, 10S bid, 1o91a asked; Marietta and
North Georgia first mortgage, 80 years. per
SSaro 20 Gdum S a and nssFsi.
mortgage, 1071s bid, 1885 asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mort
gage, Io9 bid, 11o1s asked; Western Alabama IA
lo.19 asked; South Georgia and Florida in
dorsed, 116 bid. III asked; South Georgia
and Florida second mortgage, ia bid, 1l6
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mortgage
per cent, i09 bid, ITO asked; Gainesville, JEFF
terson and Southern first mortgage guaranteed,
ia bid, lis asked; Gainesville, jefferson
and Southern not guaranteed, ITO bid, III
asked; Ocean Steamship 6 per cent bonds,
guaranteed by Central railroad. 103 bid, 104
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
second mortgage guaranteed, 1lo asked; 20
iInDuS ana Rome frSt mortgage DOnus, IN.
dorsed by Central railroad 105 bid JOG
asked; Columbus and Western per cent guar
anteed, 10916 bid, 1101s asked; City and SUI
6urban railway first mortgage per cent, lO5
bid, 107 asked
Bank Stocks-NominaL Southern Bank of
me state Of Georgia, 200 bid @O2 asked
Merchants National Bank, 1852 bid, loS
asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Company
" bid, 100 asked; National Bank of Savannah
10 bid, 121 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 112 bid, I'D asked; Citizens
Bank, 10 bid, 9S asked.
=. Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock. ex
dividend, IL bid, 20 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 10 bid 20 asked
BACON - Market steady; demand good
smoked clear rib sides, 9ssc; shoulders none
cry saited clear rib sides, 8l9c long clear, 6asc
bellies, Ssc; shoulders. none; hams, 13c.
BAeGING AND TIES Market quiet We quote
Bagging-2l4 MS sG514c; ? ms, ,714p71ec; "a
Iron tiesSi 20 per bundle, according To- brand
and quantity. Bagging and ties in retail lots
traction higher.
BUTTER-Market hrmer; Goshen, zoe; gill
edge, 24c: creamery 26c.
CABBAGE-Suppy light; native and Florida,
Qgc; Northern 1l112c; imported, l3Wl4c.
CHEEsE-Market steady fair demand. W.
qnote, lldIfc.
CoFFEE-The market Is dull We quote
Iancy, 201Ec; choice, 20c: prime, 100; good
IissSsc; fair, islsc; ordinary, i711c; common
DREp FRuu-Apples, evaporated, lie
peeled, Nc Peaches, peeled, zoe; unpeeled'
&C Lurrants, &c. Citron. 25c.
DRY GooDs-rhe market Is strong. with ter
aoency 20 advance; stock full: demand good
w quote: Prints 415G7c; Georgia BROW
i inv ny 81 Sei 7s do, oc - brown s ne,
~ yarns s5e for best makes; brown drlllings