The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-23

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Receipts same day last year.. 1,037 2,0H
FINANCIAL-Money is in active request.
Domestic Erchdnge-FIrm. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and SELL
Ing at 156DA per cent premium.
- Foreign Erchdnge-The market is steady.
Commercial demand, 81 81; sixty days, 81 $3.50;
ninety days, 81 S. francs, Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days, S. 81; Swiss, S. 211a;
marks, sixty days, 9514c
SECURITIES The market is not very active,
but good investment demand exists for both
stocks and bonds. with light offerings
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta
per cent long date, eX-intereSt, los bid ia
asked; Atlanta per cent, 11S bid, 121 asked;
Augusta per cent long date, 1l3 bid, 115
asked; Augusta per cent, long date, 100 bid,
ll2 asked; Columbus per cent, SO bid, 101
new new savannah per cent, July coupons, 1914
August coupons 10lA bid. 1O1A asked.
State B0ndS-Georgia new per cent, 1889,
N' bid, 1914 asked; Georgia per cent, gold
quarterly coupons, 1O5 bid, LOG asked; Geor
ga : per cent coupons January and July,
maturity 1895, liz bid, 119 asked.
Rdufodd Stocks Central common, HIS bid
lIo16 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 13g bid, 1856 asked; Georgia COM
mon l95 bid, 200 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1881 bid 1875 asked; Central
per cent certificates, 10lN bid, 1921 asked;
Atanta and West Point railroad stock, l0S
pa. lO919 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
ee Ra c1srtlfcates, 1922 bid lo3}e asked:
western Railway Company general mortgage
Per cent interest, coupons October, ex-interest
~ bid, lib asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897, ia bid
~ asked; Central consolidated mortgage
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
10y! is95 ~ BID, liz asked; Georgia railroad 6s,
s too, 10y pa, no asked; Mobile and Girard
1 I mortgage indorsed per cent, coupons
JJasaulary and July, maturity 1890, l03 bid,
IOoI5 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
,doII 6 per cent ndorsed by Central rail
r foau, !Oo bld, l0912 asked; Marietta and North
HInsGIsia, nrst mortgage 80 years, 6 per cent,
Ctyy's pa, luz and interest asked; Charlotte,
tSoIulnoIa and Augusta first mortgage III
0 gu, llS asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
"eSIerh Alabama second mortgage Endorsed
yer cent, 1O1 bid, 1913 asked; South Georgia
SUI SUI florida Endorsed. III bid, t1S asked;
south Georgia and Florida second mortpage
e. e. pa, liz asked; Augusta and Knoxville
~. mortgage Z per cent, 40 bid, III asked;
GAINESVILLE, Jefferson and Southern first mort
S sf Guaranteed, III bid, 11S asked; Gaines
me Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed
~ oid' liz asked Ocean Steamship o per
y yGI. bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad,
"a pa, lOiI9 asked; Gainesville, jefferson
iiS ~ 2Yuthern second mortgage guaranteed,
- pa, ia asked Columbus and Rome first
iae tIgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
+o pa lU asked Columbus and Western
~ CENT guaranteed, 1913 bid, 10 asked City
4
cent los bid, 1906 asked
81 bGnk Stocks-Nomnal Southern Bank of
1ile state Of Georgia, 2b2 bid 2O5 asked; Mer-
SSlantS National Bank, 1854 bid, 1865 asked;
90 Ssa'dhhah Bank and Trust Company, "a bid
SS5 asked; National Bank OF Savannah, 1872
r. 10 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
S9Hi5Pa a: ll5 bid, ll6 asked; Citizens Bank,
- gas stocks Savannah Gas Light stock, 10
Ky ~ asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 10
DID, 70 asked
aDA4ooN-M Market firm and advancing; demand
siDlou' smoked clear rib sides, 916c shoulders,
-. IIy salted clear rib sides, Sac long clear
II, oelneS' e19c; shoulders 634c; hams, 13c.
or n4|GiNG AND TIEs-Marlet nominal. We
fsIos5 tagging, 2I4 fbs, s0sL4c; bs 714G17Isc;
u.s. o24W'c, according 10 brand and guam
br5y, iron ties-Sl 20 per bundle, according TO
tai ill., ii. ana quantity. Bagging and ties in re-
''I5 loIs traction higher
ibUrIER-Market easy; Goshen, 20a23c; gilt
uSe, <oCg2Gc; creamery, 27Ga2Sc.
g. AZ = G5E-Supply light; native and Florida,
- C2Og2 10 per barrel
o,, NoastE sd-arket steady; fair demand. We
a1oFFEE-The market is firm We quote:
isscy! lyy4c; choice, 1s16c; prime, 1734c; fair,
IL, Orqinary, lil6c; common t4l4c
mo-, 20 II fRUIr-Apples, eyaporated, 10c; COM
70 ~ ~ Peaches, peeled. 22c; unpeeled, so
r nn S,uTIrants, &c. Citron, 26c.
deDnn.i uoops-The market is firm, with a ten
Nc We 70 advance; STOCK full demand good.
sbir,l quote: Prints, 5000; Georgia brown
inc eREs, %, 4Ac; 3-S do, 54c a. brown sheet
ST. V14ci white osnaburgs. 94c: checks, 53461
eiZS, Yarns, ooc for best makes; brown drillings,
tisH-Light demand ON account OF high
! az no We quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
5s3. W no 3, half barrels. nominal 81 GOO
60 10. 2, $3.50. Harrine- No / pc. scaled
&C. Cod, s0sc.