The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-06-08


Receipts same day last year. $3.50. no 2,316
FINANCIAL-Money is in good demand.
Domestic Erchdn0e-Steady Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at Is per cent.
premium.
Foreign Erchange-The market is steady.
Commercial demand, 81 S734 sixty days 81 So;
ninety days, 81 ssh; francs Paris and Havre,
commercial sixty days, S. 81; Swiss, S. 211s;
marks sixty days, 95AC.
SECURITIEs-1he market continues very in
active with no speculative demand and only a
limited investment inquiry.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, eX-interest, 10e bid, lie
asked; Atlanta per cent 1lS bid, 121 asked;
Augusta per cent long date 113 bid, 115
asked; Augusta per cent, long date, 100 bid.
liz asked; Columbus per cent, IS bid, 10l
asked; Macon per cent, 10S bid, 40 asked;
new Savannah per cent, July coupons, 1Ol%
bid 1929 asked; new Savannah 5 per cent,
August coupons 1011S bid 102 asked.
state Bonds-Georgia new 8 per cent, 1889,
l02 bid, 103 asked; Georgia new AZ per cent,
lG bid, 1914 asked; Georgia per cent gold,
quarterly coupons, 104 bid, 106 asked; Geor-
gia per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity 1895, III bid, 119 asked.
RdtlrOdd Stocks-Central common, ia bid,
ll5 asked; ex-dividend Augusta and Savannah
per cent guaranteed, 1873 bid, 131 asked; ex-
dividend Georgia common, 1856 bid, 1879
asked; Southwestern z per cent guar
anteed, ex-dividend 1855 bid, 1876 asked;
Central per cent certificates, ex-July interest,
road stock 1Os bid 10919 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent certificates, ex-July in
terest 100 bid 101 asked.
Rdiro6d Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
per cent interest, coupons October,
1l1I5 bid, 11219 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897, ia bid.
III asked; Central consolidated mortgage Z
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
1893, liz bid 1l21 asked; Georgia railroad 6
per cent, 1927, 165@114 bid, 109011G asked;
Mobile and Girardi second mortgage in
dorsed 3 per cent, coupons, January
a 9as .s Jui9y maturity lS0g TO- 6ld
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road, los bid, 109l6 asked; Marietta and North
georgia, first mortgage, so years, per cent
~ bid, 1929 and interest asked; Charlotte,
Io!umola and Augusta first mortgage, llll9
Did ll2l9 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage, 100 bid, 100 asked;
western Alabama second mortgage indorsed 8
per cent !O7 bid, l0S asked; South Georgia
and Florida indorsed, III bid, 11s asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
"a bid, ll6 asked; Augusta and Knoxville
hrst mortgage per cent 10 bid, III asked;
gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
gage guaranteed, III bid, 1lS asked; Gaines
vile, jefferson and Southern not guaranteed
III bid, ll2 asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad,
lo4 bid 1O4A asked Gainesville, Jefferson and
Southern second mortgage guaranteed,
liz bid. ia asked Columbus aud Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
l91 bid, 10S asked; Columbus and Western 6
per cent guaranteed 10g bid Ill asked; City
and Suburban railway first mortgage : per
cent, 100 bid, 40 asked
Bank iStocks-Nominal Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 202 bid 205 asked; Mer
GIANTS National Bank 1854 bid, 1855 asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company. "a bid,
w asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1875
bd, l26 ASKED Ogethorpe Savings and Trust
company, ll6 bid III asked; Citizens Bank,
W. bid, IS asked.
Gas stocks Gas Light stock, 1s
pa, 10 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 10
DID 70 asked
BAcoN-Market firm; demand good smoked
eiear rib sides, 9ssc; shoulders, nc; dry salted
SSiedr rib sides. $3.50 long clear Sl6c; bellies.
"tc; shoulders, 634c; hams, 13c.
BAGGING AND 1IEs-Market nominal We
quote quote: Bagging, "a rs, sCDs4c; 2 fDs, 7A9
quantity. Iron ties-S1 20 per bundle, accord
ing to brand and quantity. Bagging and ties
IN retail lots fraction higher.
BuTrER-Market dull; fair demand; Goshen,
"g lsc;gilt edge, 21l9GD22c creamery, 2319H2ic
90 CADBAeE-Snpply light; native and Florida
e. 5Og2 rs per barrel.
CHEEsE-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, 100 i2l5c
:, CoFrEE~The market is firm. We quote
Tiancy, l91Sc; choice. 1SlS919c; prime, lSc; fair
&c; ordinary, 16c; common, 15lhc.
MI nBi Ed tRuIr-Apples, evaporated, 91tc; com
mon, TIC. Peaches. peeled, 22c; unpeeled sd
&C Currants, &c Citron, 25c.
DRY GooDs-The market is firm, with a ten
vue,ncy to advance; stock full; demand good.
we quote: Prints, 4IS07c; Georgia brown
hnlrtng, 81, 4Szc; rs do, sac; ~ brown sheet
ing, 6Ac; white osnaburgs, o34c; checks. $40
CSsc; yarns, s5c for best makes; brown drillings,
o4Gs5c.
t1sH-Light demand on account Of high
prices We quote full weights: Mackerel-No
J. .SlO 90; No. 8, half barrels, nominal, 81 004
40 No. 2, 81 so. Herring-No /, 22c scaled,
~oc; Cod, 6@sc. wullet half barrels, 81 rs.
a. sulT-Lemons-Demahd fair. We quote: