The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-03-13

to-day ........... ........... 4a51 1885,
Re eipts same day last year. 1874 LIS 6
FINANCIAL-Money is easy and in good re
quest.
Domestic Erchonge-Is scarce. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at Ia per cent
premium and selling at Il per cent pre-
MUM.
Foreign ErcbaHqe-The market is firm.
Commercial demand. 81 S514; sixty days, 81 s.;
ninety days, 81 S414 francs Paris and Havre,
commercial sixty days. s. 2t1s; Swiss, s. 2213;
marks, SIXTY days, 80 lice.
SEcURITIEs-Tne market is dull for all classes
of securities
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Cuy Bonds--Atlanta 6
per mt long date ex-int rest, los bid, ia
asked; Atlanta per cent, l16 bid, I2l asked:
Augusta per Cent long date, l13 bid, lis
asked; Augusta Is long date, 100 bid, liz
asked; Columbus 5 per cent IS bid, 10l
asked; Macon per cent los bio, 10 aske ;
new Savannah per cent April coupons, 1924
bid, 2l5 asked; new savannah 5 per Cent, NJ ay
coupons, 1914 BID. 1OlN asked. ~
State Ro ,dS--Georgia new IS. 1882 ex-coupon,
l0O34 bid, 10115 asked; Georgia new i1@s, ex-
coupon, 105 bid, 1861 asked; Geo gia ! per
cent gold. quarterly coupons !O5 bid, 106
asked; Georgia per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity 1885, ex-coupons, III bid.
l19 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central Common, 1lT15 bid,
i1e asked; Augusta and Savannah Z per ceut
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1874 asked; Georgia com
mon, POS bid go asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed 1904 bid, 100 asked Central
per cent certificates, 1915 bid, 102 as ed;
Atlanta and West Point rail- Dad stoc 109la
bid, 1l0l2 asked; Atlanta and West FONT t
per cent certificates ex.interest, 1925 bid, 10313
asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
Per cent interest, coupons October, ex-intereSt,
ll2 bid, ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897. 1l6 bid,
lls asked; General consolidated mortgage
per cent: coupons January and July, maturity
1898, 1929 bid, 110A asked; Georgia railroad IS,
1897, 1903 bid, 10 asked; Mobile and Girard
second mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1882, 1924 bid,
lO4 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage 6 per cent, indorsed by Central rail
rroad, 1oS bid, lO91a asked Marietta. and
North Georgia first mortgage; 90 years o per
cent, 991 bid, l00% and interest asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first mort
gage, ITO bid, 112 asked; Charlotte, Column
ola and Augusta second mortgage, JOB bid,
llO12 asked; Western Alabama second mort
gage indorsed per cent, 109 bid. 10 asked;
south Georgia aud Florida ndorsed, III bid,
40 asked; South Georgia and Florida second
knoxville first mortgage per cent, llO1a bid
HI12 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and South
ern nrst mortgage guaranteed, l15 bid, III
ASKED; Gainesville jefferson and Southern not
steamship s per cent bonds, guaranteed by
central railroad, JOB bid, 1914 asked; Gaines
vile, Jefferson and southern second mortgage
guaranteed. 1l3 asked; Columbus ana Rome
nrst mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central rail.
road, 106 bid, 107 asked; Columbus and
Nesterne per cent guaranteed, lOS bid, 10
asked; City and Suburban railway FIRST mort
gage per cent 107 bid, 1903 asked
Bank Stocks-Nominal Southern Bank OF
we state Of Georgia, 200 bid, 2o2 asked;
Aerchants' National Bank, 1862 bid, 1865
asked; Savannah, Bank and Trust Company,
" bid, o. asked; National Bank of Savannah,
~ bid, l29 asked; Ogletborpe Savings and
trust Company 115 bid, 1l6 asked; Citizens
bank, 80 bid, 95 asked
- Cos Siocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, 1875 bid. 1879 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock. Is bid, 20 asked.
BAooN-Market steady; demand good; smoked
ce rib sid s, sisc shoulders. 7c dry sailed
clear RIB sides, Sc; long clear, &c; bellies, Sc;
elouiders, h19c hams, l3c.
bAGGING AND TIEs-Market quiet. We quote:
5bagging, "a lbs, 6GlS14c; . lbs, 7l4Gf16c; ~
,,Os, o}4m1c, according 70 brand aud antity.
IRON Ties 81 20 per bundle, according TO brand
ana quantity. Bagg ng and ties in retail lots
fraction higher.
BuTrER-AIarSet frmer; Goshen, 20c; gilt
edge, &c; creamery. 2Sc.
o. SA3dhBAeE--Supply light; native and Florida,
cHEssE-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote ii6114o
COFFEE The market is quiet but steady. We
quote Fancy, ice; choice 1870; prime, 1715c;
goo l7c; far, l6lkc; ordinary i6c; common,
DRIE6 FRuIT - Apples, evaporated, lie;
geeled,5lfc. Peaches. peeled, zoe; unpeeled,
W'c. Currants, &C. Citron, 25c.
Try GooDs-Ihe market is strong, with ten
~ency 70 advance; stock full; demand good.