The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-04
n hand and on shipboard

Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .l52303 44s, sO7
Stock on hand and on snipboard -. -.
Receipts same day last year 81 4iO7
FINANCIAL--Money is still rather scarce but
the demand is slackire.
Domestic Erchong5 Easy Banks and bank
erS are buying sight drafts at a per cent dis
count and selling at IS per cent discount to par
Foreign Erchdnge-The market is
steady Commercial demand 81 S316: sixty
DAYS, 81 SOFA ninety days, 81 1914 francs, Paris
end Havre, commercial, sixty days, S. n;
Swiss s. 2115; marks, sixty days, 9i3s
SEcCRITEs-The market is inactive with light
offerings.
per cent long date, ex-interest, 1o7
bid, 109 asked: Atlanta { per cent.
llS BID, l2l asked Augusta : per
cent long date, 113 bid, 115 asked; Augusta IS
cent 80 bid, 101 asked; Macon per cent.
Jos bid, 10 asked; new Savannah per cent
April coupons 100I6 bid, 10t asked: new
savannah per cent, February coupons, 10i15
State Bonds-Georgia new 6s, 1889, ex-cou
pom, 101 bid, 102 asked; Georgia new 415s
excoupon, 104 bid 1919 asked: Georgia
per cent gold. quarterly coupons, 104 bid 1855
asked; Georgia per cent, coupons January
aud July, maturity 1896, ex-coupon, III bid
Railroad Stocks-Centra common, ex-divi-
dend, 1875 bid, t21 asked Augusta and Savan-
p
l32 askei; Georgia common, 200 bid, 20j
o1-dividsnd. la5 bid, is5 asked; Central 6
per cent certificates, ex-interest 594 bid, 1908
asked: Atlanta and West Point railroad stock
III bid, 112 asked: Atlanta and West Point s
per cent certificates, exinterest, l02 bid, 1903
asked
Rotirodd Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage 6
exinterest, los bid, ito asked;
Atlantic and Gulf first, mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July maturity 1897. 10 bid, 112 asked
Central consolidated mortgage per cent
coupons January and July, maturity 1898
wa bid 1903 asked; Georgia railroad Is, 1897
iOt bid, lO6 asked; Mobile and Giraru second
mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons January
aud July, maturity 1855 i02 bid, 103 asked;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage & per
cen, Endorsed by Central railroad, l0G bid,
lQ7 asked: Marietta and. North Georgia. first
mortgage, 50 years. q per cent. "a bid, P5
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first
mortgage, i0S bid, 40 asked; Charlotte,
tolumbla and Augusta second mortgage, 100
bd, 1101S asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage Endorsed S per cent, l0J bid, 100
asked; South Georgia and Florida indorsed'
Ub bid, III asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage, ia bid, 116 asked; Augusta
and Knoxville first mortgage per cent, 1111e
6d' ll219 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern first mortgage guaranteed. III bid,
III asked: Gainesville. Jefferson aud Southern
Steamship per cent bonds, guaranteed by
central railroad. 102 id. 1913 asked; Gaines
VIE, Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 1l3 asked; Columbus and Rome
iliSt mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central rail.
Load, l04 bid, lOj asked; Columbus and
western per cent guaranteed, 100 bld, lOS
asked: City and Suburban railway drst mort
gage per cent, 101 bid. Jos a ,ted.
Bdnk St0ckS-Nomnal Southern Bank OF tue
State of Georgia, 1875 bid 200 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, l3s bid, 1850 asked; :
savannah Bank and Trust Company, ~ SlG,
IVY asked; National Bank of Savannah, IFS BIC,
l@ asked: Ogethor Savings and Trust Com
pany, l0S bio, 10S asked
.. Gas Stock's-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, 1917 bid, 20 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock. 10 bid, 20 asked.
BACoN-Market firm and advancing; demand
good smoked Gle rib sides gtsc; Shou ders
none; dry sailed clear rib sides, Size; long clear
e}sc; be lies. csc; shoulders. none; aams, l3c
BAGGnlG AND TIES Market steady. We
quot Bagging-24 Ms, sG1s14c; ; MS, 79a@
NC; ID lbs, 7@714c, accordin; TO brand md
guam ity. Iron ties-Arrow nd OF er brands
none; nominal, 81 % per bundle according to
thland and 9 antty Baggns and ties III retah
BuTTEE--Market steady choice Goshen. 2lc;
sht Dig 269l25c; creamery, 3Oc: ,.u..
CABBGAEMarket bare; too high 10 nandie'
nominally, Northern. i1@12c; imported. 100
Nc
CHEESE Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, l1014c.
>, CoFFEE-The market is firm; We qu96s;
Fancy, pc; choice BIC; prime 2012c; good. nc
lar, l916c; ordinary, 1S1sc; common, loc' 49,.
DRIED FRuIT-Apples, ~, perated, il1fci
peeled, 119c. Peaches, peeled ac; unpeeled
@7c Currauts, &c. Citron Csc.
Day Goops-Ths market y very firm; stock
small; demand exceeds manufacture ana iurtner
advances are loo ed for. We quote; fllnls' =
Q6c; Georgia brown shifting, ~, SIC; % 90
b}9m91Sc; checks, 0l461c: arms. eoc Tor oest
makes; brown dliiliugs, 6l4GD7I2c.