The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-08-10

to-day. Observation-Disclosures. 1922 7a,03S
Receipts same day last year 57S 1920
FINANCIAL-Money market easy, but not so
active.
Domestic ErchGnoe-E Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at par and selling at
hGA per cent premium.
Commercial demand, 81 S734; sixty days, 81 S61a;
ninety days. $4s6; FRANCS Paris and Havre,
commercial, sixty days, S. 2O9s; Swiss, S. 2lA;
marks, sixty days, 95 3l6c.
SECURITIEs-A very limited demand exists
for all classes of securities. State and city
bonds are very firm, and railroad stocks and
bonds should hold their own on account of the
increased earnings of all the southern roads,
STOCKS AND BoNDS-Citg BOndS-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, 10s bid, ia
asked; Atlanta per cent, lis bid. 121 asked;
Augusta z per cent long date, ITO bid, III
asked Augusta per cent, long date, 113 bid,
ia asked Columbus per cent, 1902 bid, 104
asked Macon per cent, liz bid lib asked;
new Savannah per cent, october coupons, 1929
bid 1903 asked; new Savannah 5 per cent,
November coupons, 1G2 bid, 1929 asked.
state BOnds-Georgia per cent. 1889,
i01 bid, 102 asked: Georgia new ~ per cent,
los bid, 1885 asked; Georgia per cent gold
quarterly coupons 104 bid, los asked: Georgia
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
1896, 116 bid, 1171b asked.
Railrod StockS-Central common, 11116 hid,
l17l6 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 100 bid, 1872 asked; Georgia com
mon 1877 bid, 1919 asked; southwestern per
cent guaranteed. 1913 bid, ia asked; Central
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1903
bid, 105 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1919 bid 101 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
6per cent interest, coupons October, III bid,
ll3 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent: coupons January and
July, maturity 1897. ia bid, 1885, asked; Central
consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July maturity 1898, l0S16 bid,
l0S|e asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897,
Girard second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1889, 1904
bid, 10l asked; Montgomery and Eufaua first
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road, 100 bid, 107 asked Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage, 20 years, 8 per cent,
SOC bid, 100 aud interest asked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage 8 per
e cobs 8 and Sd Aurdeia rs S'd cRSsotI
bid liz asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage, 113 bid, ia asked;
Western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed 8
per cent, lO7 bid 1O6 asked; South Georgia
and Florida indorsed, l6 bid, 118 asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
llo bid, 1lS asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage Z per cent 10 bid Ill asked; ;
Gainesville. jefferson and Southern first mort
gage guaranteed, 1is1e bid, 114I2 asked; Gaines
VILE Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed,
no bid liz asked; Ocean Steamship 6 per
cent bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad,
IOlh bid, 102 asked; Gainesville. Jefferson and
southern second mortgage guaranteed, liz
DID, ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
lO5 bid, 1O6 asked Columbus and Western 6
per cent guaranteed, t06 bid, 1903 asked; City
ana Suburban railway first mortgage per cent
100 bid, ITO asked.
Bank Stocks-Nominal Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, zoo bid, 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 16l bid, 162 asked;
savannah Bauk and Trust Company 80 bid,
~ asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1913
bid, l24 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
COMPANY liz MD III asked. (itiZpnS' Bank
w bid, % asked.
Gas Stochs-Savannah Gas Light stock, 17l6
6d, isIb asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, Is bid,
70 asked
B4coN-Marl5et steady; demand good Z;
smoked clear rib sides, 103sc shoulders,
T; dry sailed clear rib sides, $500 long
I Sgs1 o16c bellies, 9)4c; shoulders SIC; hams,
BAceINe AND TrEs-Market bare of offering
STOCK We quote in small lots Bagging, "a lbs,
iElpc; lbs, l1AGl12l4c; IA lbs, 1OAc,. &c
Sotuliig To brand aud quantity. Iron ueS-Sl 10
W ~ per bundle. according 10 brand and guam
, Ivy Sea island baggng, LOO bye Bagging and
''qs IN retail lots fraction higher
obuTTER- Market ste ldy; fair demand; Goshen,
NVci git edge, 2Sc; creamery, Csc. -,
OhEEsE-M Market steady; fair demand. We
quote 96l12c
.CoTrEE-Market steady. We quote: Fancy
hhc; choice l6c; prime, 13l1c; fair. 1424c; pea
very. he: ordinary, l3L6c; common, 13c.
&AeBAeE-Northern, 100 &c
DRIED FRUrr-Apples, eyaporated, oHc; com
mon PIC Peaches, peeled, PC; unpeeled, SO
&c; Currants, &c. Citron, 25c.
DRY GooDs-The market is firm, with ten
STgncy to advance; stock full; demand good.
ne quote: Prints, 3leGl6Itc; Georgia brown
shlrting, "a, 4S4c; rs do. 5lec; A. brown sheet
ing elSc; white osnaburgs, 9iSc; checks, 5leG1
ings, &c.
fisH-Light demand on account of high
Pr1 ices We quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
sSlO 90; No. 3, half barrels, nominal. 81 000
oo,N; No, 2, IS 3d. Herring-No. /, 22c; scaled,
soc Cod, 6@Sc. Mullet. half barrels, 81 75.
m RuIr-Lemons-D good. We quote.
N1Hoice, 81 5000 co. fair, 81 7s613 %.
uFLoUR-Market hrm demand moderate.
Nse,quote: Extra, 81 00D4 rs; fancy, 81 600
S. " ~OS'' ~ i'''-''
vHhAIN- Corn-Market firm: demand light.
we lnote White corn, job lots, 75c; carload
oo &c; mixed, job lots. Tic; carload lots, Csc.
o 0H,s steady; demand good. We quote: Mixed
SIS nc; carload lots. acc. Bran, 81 90; carload
''ss, ylc Meal, DC Grits. SOC.
s,naAaf-Market very firm. with fair demand;
'o'k ample. We quote, Job lots: Western,