The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-21

Stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year 80. 492 2,72
FINANcIAL-Money in good demand the banks
supplying customers.
Domestic Erchdnoe-Steady Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at a per cent
discount and selling at IS per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Erchange-The market is weak and
unsettled. Commercial demand, 81 S. sixty
days, 81 s2A; ninety days 81 80A; francs,
Paris and Havre, comm srcial, sixty days
SIS 261S; Swiss s. q; marks, sixty days, % 5-16c
SECURITIEs-The market continues quiet, but
there is big demand for Southwestern and
Central railroad stoc6s.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City BondS-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, 1OS bid, ia asked;
Atlanta per cent, 11s bid, 121 asked; Au
gusJa per cent long date 40 bid. III
asked; Augusta per cent loug date, 113 bid
ia asked; Columbus per cent, lO2 bid, 1O4
asked; Macon per cent 1l2 bid lis asked;
new Savannah per cent, October coupons,
10116 bid, 102 asked new Savannah per cent,
November coupons, 10l bid, 1OiA asked
Stote Bonds Georgia per cent, 1889, l00le
bid, 1915 asked; Georgia new AZ per cent, 1919
bid, 1884 asked; Georgia per cent gold
gia per cent, coupons January and july ma
turity 1906 l159z bid, 116ls asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common. 11s bid,
l19 asked; Augusta and savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1874 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1877 bid 1873 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 12219 bid, l2319 asked; Central
atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 105I1
bid, 10716 asked; Atlanta and West Point = per
cent certificates. 1c1ls bid, 1O2 asked.
Railroad BOhds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
per cent interest coupons October, 1O9 bid,
11016 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
July. maturity 1897, ia bid, 11516 asked; Cen
trail consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1893, 10 bid,
io8@iis bid, io9@li6 asked; Mobile and
Girard second mortgage indorsed per cent,
coupons January and July. maturity 1889, lO0l6
bid, 101 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road, 106 bid, 107 asked Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage, 20 years, 9 per cent,
Jos bid. 1c6 and interest asked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage 6 per
cent, 104 bid, 1851 asked: Charlotte, Colum
bia and Augusta first mortgage, 1091a bid, III
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage 112 bid. 1l3 asked; Western Ala
bama second mortgage Endorsed per cent
~ bid, lOs asked; South Georgia and For
1lS asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 100 bid. 11O16 asked; Gaines
guaranteed, t1316 bid, 1141s asked; Gainesville.
Jefferson and Southern, not guaranteed, ITO
pld, liz asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad, 10l16
bid, 102 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern second mortgage guarantee, liz
bid ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central /, railroad:
l05 bid log asked: Columbus and Western 6
per cent guaranteed, 1906 bid 10S asked; City
and Suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
100 bid, 100 asked.
Bank STRAIGHTFORWARD. Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 200 bid 202 asked Mer-
chants National Bank 161 bid, 1852 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100 bid,
I'D asked Nati0na Bank o. Savanp ma r lss
company, 115 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
~ bid 81 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, III
old, lo1A asked; Mutual Gas Light stock 10 bid,
% asked.
BAooN-Market firm and advancing; stocks
everywhere light; demand good; smoked clear
rS o sides lose shoulders eo o cry h sdted
BAoeNG AND TIEs-The market is quiet at
Unchanged prices; holders show more b aiSp pc
famed on round lots: The following are
Quotations on actual offerings. We quote IN
snail snail lots: Bagging, 2ltbs l4A@l4Ac; 2 lbs;
and quantity. Irot ties 81 15@l 20 per bundle;
according 70 brand and quantity. Sea Island
ipaggi1g l5@15Ifc. Bagging and ties in retail
., BUTTER Market steady; fair demand; Goshen,
&c gilt edge DC; creamery, 25c.
CHEEsE--Market steady; fair demand. We
,CoFFEE-M Market frmer. We quote: Peaberry,
.s1se; fancy, 1.11c; choice. lie; prime, lo'sc'
good ioc; fair, 1554c; ordinary 14s4c common,
Characterization, 10011c.
DRIED FRUIr-Apples, evaporated. 9I6c; com
mon, 794c. Peaches peeled, &c; unpeeled, SD
&C. Currants, &c Citron, 25c.
Dry GooDs-The market is firm, stock full;
demand good. We quote: Prints, 3lsCG6Lsc.
1eorga brown shifting. 34 4szc; rs do, 51ec;
~ = brown sheetng, Gl1c; white osnaburgs, ggSc
bSoeeks bls06c; yarns, SIC for the best makes;
Drown drillings, &c.
fIsH-Light demand on account Of high
ia a. we quote tnll WEIGHTS aI a. o,S
a.oVi No. 2, IS 90. Herring-No. I. 2eci sealed.
~'c Cod. case. 3Iullet. half barrels. 81 ID