The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-16
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Stock on hand and on shipboard
p today ;;.:..;:::i:.;.:. ..... 6,39S 5s,1A
Receipts same day last year 800. 1902 :, 226
FINANCIAL-Money is in active request Banks
are able to accommodate customers.
Domestic Exchange Steady. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at par. and selling
at Is "a per cent premium.
Foreign ErchGnge-The market is weak.
s. s534; ninety days, 81 IS; francs, Paris and
Mdayre, commercial sixty days. SIS 9i; Swiss,
50 HI marks, sixty days, 3514c
SECuRITIEs-There is little or nothing doing
to-day. Both investors and spectators seem
TO have withdrawn from the local market.
SrocAs AND BoNDs-Cuy BOnds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, eX-interest 10S bid ia
askeI; Atlanta per cent lls bid, 121 asked;
Augusta per cent long date, 113 bid 115
asked; Augusta per cent, long date, 100 bid
III asked; Columbus per cent, % bid, l01
asked; Macon per cent, los bid, ITO asked;
new savannah per cent, July coupons 1Ol
bid, 1902 asked; new Savannah per cent
August coupons, 1909 bid, 1913 asked
state Bonds-Georgia new 8 per cent, 1882
l0l94 bid, 1923 asked; Georgia new Az per cent
lOI bid, 1914 asked; Georgia per cent, gold
quarterly coupons l04 bid, 105 asked; Geor
gla Z per cent, coupons January and July
maturity 1896, 116 bid, 1lS asked
Hd"odd StochS-Central common, 116 bid
HOG asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed 182 bid, 136 asked; Georgia com
mon, l95 bid 200 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, I2S bid, 129 asked Central
oper cent certificates, 1919 bid. 1902 asked
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock 10S
DID, 1925 asked; Atlanta and West Point Der
cent certificates, 1929 bid 10316 asked.
hd1T0dd BOndS-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage
Per cent interest, coupons October ex-interest,
III bid ia asked Atlantic and Culf first
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897, ia bid.
~ asked; Central consolidated mortgage {
PEI cent, coupons January and July maturity
!!9S3, llO bid III asked; Georgia railroad IS,
1879, !O9 bid, 40 asked; Mobile and Girard
second mortgage Endorsed per cent. coupons
January and July maturity 1899 1913 bid,
rye asked; Montgom Try and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, indorsed by Central rail
[pau' lOo pa l09I2 asked; Marietta and North
HS"510FSia hrst mortgage, 30 years, 6 per cent,
re old, 10y and interest asked; Charlotte,
S2lunola and Augusta first mortgage 110N
Dld- ill12 asked; Charlotte Columbia and AI-
g4sta second mortgage, 109 bid, 110lf asked;
western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed 3
per cent, iO7 bid, 1OS asked; South Georgia
aho Florida Endorsed. III bid, 1lS asked;
SCUM Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
Is - Dld, llO asked; Augusta and Knoxville
.1I mortgage per cent, 40 bid, III asked;
gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
gage guaranteed, III bid 11S asked; Games
we, Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed,
~ pa, liz asked; ocean Steamship per
cent ye5Bt bonds, guaranteed by Central Railroad,
IO9A DID, 1898 asked; Gainesville, jefferson
~ 80 southern second mortgage guaranteed,
~ od, ia asked Columbus and Rome first
i1iCcTtgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
- "lu' iVf asked, columbus and western b
per cent guaranteed 10S bid, 10 asked; City
ana Suburban railway first mortgage per
cent, lOS bid, 100 asked
., Bank Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
ene State OF Georgia, 202 bid, 2O5 asked; Mer
SSlahos National Bank, 1854 bid, 1855 asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company % bid.
~ asked; National Bank of Savannah, 122
Dli. 10 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
20 bid, 95 asked.
, Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, IS
Pa ~ asked; Mutual Gas Light stocG, 10
BACON Market firm and advancing; demand
sood; smoked clear rib Sides ql2c; shoulders,
go dry sailed clear rib sides s5sc; long clear,
o52c' bellies S19c shoulders. csc; hams, 13c;
IGGLNG AND TGEs-Market nominal. We
1AIgte' Saggng, "a lbs. 5GIS1.c: 2ros, 740t NC;
iit4Ds, Oa4p1c, according to brand aud quantity.
iron tles-Sl 20 per bundle, according to brand
frscg uuutlty. Bagglng aud ties in retail lots
burTER-NIarket easy; Goshen, 2O@2Sc; gilt
''fe, H91s0s6c; creamery, 27n2Sc.
g. TEAabshlAAG5E-Suppy light; native and Florida,
=, CaEEsE-NIarket steady; fair demand. We
quote liGl4c
T. CoFFEE-The market is firm. We quote:
Lis9,ncy 1Sl4c choice, 1734c; prime, 1114c; fair
l554c; ordinary, 1870; common. i394c
-. DRIED fRuIT-Apples, evaporated, l0c; com
=. 1sc Peaches, peeled, 22c; unpeeled, 3D.
&C; Currants, &c. Citron. 25c.
i DRY GooDs-The market is firm, with ten.
Wncy TO advance; stock full; demand good.
~ quote: Prints, 41601c; Georgia brown
in d, - 4S4c; rs do, 534c "a brown sheet
~ y, O4c; white osnaburgs, 0s4c; checks, 5341
e5eci yarns, Soc for best makes: brown drillings,
b16Msc
FisH-Light demand on account Of high
Pr!ces We quote full weights: Mackerel-No
! .SiO0O; No. B.. half barrels, nominal, 81 000
~ NO :, - 90 Herring-No /, PC; scaled
&c. Cod, 5lsc.
70 5OGs75 s'0
N. FLovR-Niarket firm; demand moderate
= y" o9 quote: Extra, 81 1904 go; fancy, 81 500