The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-22

Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 337 ,0s3
Stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year. 4S4 1874
F1NANcIAL-Money is easier and in good de-
mand
bankers are buying sight drafts at u per cent.
discount and selling at 1s per cent discount to
par.
Foretgn Erchange-The market is firm.
81 49,; ninety days, 81 S12; francs, Paris
and Havre, commercial, sixty days. SIS "a;
Swiss, S. 2416; marks, sixty days, % l1-1sc.
SECURITIEs-The market is active for South
western railroad stock, with limited supply.
Central railroad stock is firm at quotations.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Cdty Bonds-Atlanta 4
ianta per cent, l1s bid, 121 asked; Au-
gusta per cent long date, ITO bid, III
asked; Augusta per cent long date. 113 bid,
ia asked; Columbus per cent, 1902 bid,
10i asked; Macon per cent, 10 bid, lily
asked; new Savannah per cent, January
coupons 1924 bid, 1929 asked; new Savannah
tper cent, February coupons 1O14 bid, los14
asked
State Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1885, zoos
bid, ~ asked Georgia new Az per cent, 1913
bid, 1854 asked; Georgia Z per cent gold
quarterly coupons, 1925 bid, 1O416 asked; Geor-
gia Z per cent. coupons January and July, ma
turity 1896, 115 bid, 119 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 1925 bid,
lsr asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
mon 1917 bid, 199 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1895 bid, 155 asked Central
per cent certificates, 1902 bid, 1925 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stocks 107
bid, 1854 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. 1903 bid, 104 asked.
Railroad BOndS-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage
6per cent interest, coupons october, ll5 bid,
ll6 asked Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage.
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897. IFS bid 116N asked; Cen
January and July, maturity 1892 11O18 bid
~ asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897,
l6G1l4 bid, 1090116 asked; Mobile and
drard second mortgage Endorsed, sper cent.
coupons January and July, maturity 1852, l02l9
Old' lO3 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage q per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road, lO9 bid, ITO asked; Marietta and North
georgia first mortgage, 80 years, per cent.
IS bid, 100 and interest asked Marietta
ana North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent, lO6 bid 10S asked Charlotte, Column
s slt ana augusta first mortgage III bid ~
mortgage. 1O9 bid, 11019 asked; Western Ala
nama second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
!igga1s Did, lO515 asked South Georgia and Flor
iua lhdorsed, III bid, 110 asked; South Geor-
ga and Florida second mortgage, 115 bid,
III asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, III bid, 112 asked; Gaines
vllle Jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, 115 bid 116 asked; Gainesville,
JEFFERSON and Southern. not guaranteed, III
pa liz asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
tSCuus, guaranteed by Central ra1lroau, lUs
9id, JOB asked; Gainesville jefferson and
southern second mortgage guaranteed, ia
oid, ZIG asked Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
lU'1s bid, 1851 asked; Columbus and Western
per cent, guaranteed, 100 bid, 10 asked; City
ana an. suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
Io2 old, l0719 asked.
Bank Stocks-Nominal Southern Bank of
the state Of Georgia. 200 bid, 205 asked Mer-
Scants' National Bank, 1863 bid, 1866 asked /;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100 bid,
iVV11 asked; National Bank of Savannah. l2415
old, l26 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
company, lis bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
W bid. 50 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock 1915
0id. - asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 10 bid,
70 asked.
:, BAcoN-Market steady; stocks everywhere
da5ght; demand good; smoked clear rib sides,
s2sc, shoulders, none; dry sailed clear rib sides,
oSsc' long clear, sasc; bellies, 6l6c; shoulders,
none; hams, 12lbc.
BAGGNG AND TIEs-The market is easier and
s.ocks are somewhat reduced. The following
ore quotations on actual offerings: We quote
On small lots; Bagging "a lbs. 14c; MS, 12lf
and quantity. Iron ties-s1 15G0l 20 per bundle.
according TO brand and quantity. Sea island
ret sg;n l scarce, 100 i519c Begging and ties In
IAN 5 lots traction higher.
cDGITER-Market steady; fair demand;
"9Sshen, 3Oc; gilt edge, 23I6c; creamery, 2oc.
quote 9If113lkc
SCoFFEE-Market steady. We quote: Peaberry,
ta.sSsS; fancy lec; choice, 17Ifc; prime, lie;
mon, 14l6c
SABBAGE-Northern, 7A9c.
DRIED FRuIT-Apples, evaporated, DC; com
mon NC. Peaches, peeled, Ice; unpeeled. so
w. Ourrants, &c. Citron, 22c.