The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-07-03

Total. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 55,62s 125,275
Stock on hand and on shipboard
to-day 80. ................. 7,124 82,O91
Receipts same day last year, . Holiday.
F1NANcIAL-Money market easy and in good
demand.
Domestic Erchange-Steady Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and sell
ing at 1s@4 per cent premium
Foreign Erchdil0e-The market is steady.
Commercial demand % s734; sixty days, 81 SO;
ninety days, 81 S512; francs, Paris and Havre,
commercial, sixty days S. 21; Swiss, s. 211a;
marks. sixty days 954c.
SECURITIES The market is very quiet, with
some little demand for investment and light
offerings
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta
per cent long date, ex-interest 1OS bid, 1l6
asked; Atlanta per cent, llS bid, III asked;
Augusta Z per cent long date, lib bid, ll5
asked; Augusta per cent, long date 100 bid,
142 asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 100 bid, 105
asked; Macon per cent, 1l2 bid lib asked;
new savannah per cent, July coupons, 102
bid 1929 asked; new Savannah per cent
August coupons 1919 bid, 1924 asked.
State BOHdS-GeOrgla new per cent, 1889,
IO)15 bid, lO1 asked; Georgia new AZ per cent.
Jos bid, 106 asked; Georgia per cent gold
quarterly coupons, 103 bid, 104 asked; Georgia
7per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turty 1896, Iii bid, 1l5 asked.
Railroad iStocks-Central common, 114I
bid, 115A asked; Augusta and Savannah
per cent guaranteed, 129 bid, 1872
asked; Georgia common, 1856 bid, 1899
125J6 bid, 1876 asked; Central { per cent
certificates ex-July interest, 9919 bid 10016
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad stock,
1OS bid, 1899 asked; Atlanta and West Point
per cent certificates, ex-July interest, 100 bid,
101 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
per cent interest. coupons October,
III bid. HIS asked; Atlantic and Gulf FIRST
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1897, 113 bid.
1iil6 asked; Central consolidated mortgage 7
Ff cent, coupons January and July, maturity
1893. 10S12 bid. 1909 asked; Georgia railroad
per cent, 1897, 10S0114 bid, 1090116 asked
Mobile and Girard second mortgage in
and July. maturity 1859. 100 bid,
1Ol asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage 6 per cent, Endorsed by Central rail-
road, l0G bid, 101 asked; Marietta and North
Georgia, first mortgage, 80 years, 6 per cent
81 bid, 100 and int, rest asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta first mortgage, lO9
bid, 40 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage, liz bid, lib asked;
Western Alabama second mortgage tndorsed
per cent, 107 bid, 1903 asked; South Georgia
and Florida ndorsed, III bid, llS asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
ia bid, 1l6 asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage per cent, 1919 bid lOO asked;
Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
gage guaranteed, III bid ll5 asked; SeineS-
Vile, jefferson and Southern not guaranteed,
ITO bid. ll2 asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad,
lUl DID, lUl - hSkel. DalneSVllle, JEFFERSON ana
Southern second mortgage guaranteed,
II! bid, ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds Endorsed by Central railroad,
1Oi bid l05 asked; Columbus and Western
per cent guaranteed, 10G bid, l07 asked; City
and Suburban railway first mortgage z per
cent, 100 bid. 10 asked.
Bank Stochs-Nominel, Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 2G0 bid, 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 100 bid, 1Gl asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, % bid.
80 asked; National Bank of savannah, eXdivi-
dend l22 bid, 123 asked; OElethorpe Savings
and Trust Company, l16 bid, III asked; Citizens
~ bid, % asked
Gas stock Savannah Gas Light stock, is
bid, 10 asked, Mutual Gas Light stock, 10
bid, 20 asked
BACON Market steady; demand good; smoked
Gle AZ rib sides, 914c; shoulders 711c; dry salted
clear rib sides, Slac long clear, o3ac; bellies,
S3sc; shoulders G34c; hams, BE.
TAGGING AND TIEs-Market nominal We
quote: Bagging, "a DIS, SQS14c; lbs, TAO
7L5c, 1s4 MS, 6M07c according to brand aud
quantity Iron ties 81 70 per bundle, accord
ing to brand and quantity. Baggng and ties in
retail LOIS a fraction higher.
BUTrER-Alarket steady; fair demand; Goshen,
Zoe; gilt edge, 28Iec; creamery, 2jc
CABBAGE-Supply light; native and Florida,
CHEEsE-Market steady; fair demand. We
CoTFEE-The market is higher We quote;
Fancy, l1l6c choice lie; prime, l6c; fair, l5l9c;
ordinary, 4l6c; common, 14c.
DRIED FRU1T-Apples, evaporated, 91Rc; com
mon, &c. Peaches peeled 22c; unpeeed, 80
&c. Currants, &c. Citron, Pc.
DRY GooDs-The market is firm, with ten
dency TO advance; stock full demand good
We quote Prints, 3lf0Gl2c; Georgia brown
shirting 4, 494c; IS do, 5ISc; Al brown sheet
ing, 6%c; white osnaburgs, 9l9c; checks, 5laD
&c; yarns, S5c for best makes; brown drlllings,
&C,
FIsH-Light demand on account Of high
prices We quote full weights Nlackerel-No.
], $40 90; No. g. half barrels, nominal 81 600
80; No. 2, 81 30 Hering-No J. re; scaled
Csc. Cod. 6tSc. Mullet, half barrels 81 %.
FRUIT-Lemons-Dcmand good We quote:
Choice, s. O01550
ELoUR-Market steady; demand moderate.
We quote: Extra, 81 1894 40; fancy S. O0l0
90; choice patent, S. 5CQD5 9Jc; family, $40
o. rs.
GRAY-Corn-Nra firm; demand light
We quote. White corn. Job lots 75c: carload
lots, 5lc; mixed. job lots, 7lc carload lots, G9c
Oats steady: demand good. We quote: Mixed
oats, 4ec carload lots, 43c. Bran. carload lots,
u CO. Meal. Zoe. Grits, per bushel, sOc.
uAY-MarAet very firm, with fair demand'