The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-18
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Receipts same day last year ol4 l,4O4
FINANCIAL Money iu good demand; the banks
supplying customers.
Dnlestic Exchange Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at a per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Erchange-The market is barely
steady. Commercial demand, 81 341e sixty days,
81 81; ninety days, 81 SlA; francs, Paris and
Havre commercial, sixty days. IS 2515; Swiss,
s. 70; marks, sixty days, % 5-16c
SECuRITIEs-Th market is quiet but some
what nominal, and quotations are irregular.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 4
Atlanta per cent, 11S bid 131 asked; Au-
gusta per cent long date, 10 bid, III
asked; Augusta per cent long date, 1l3 bid
ia asked; Columbus per cent, 1902 bid, 104
asked; Macon per cent, 1l2 bid, lis asked;
new Savannah per cent, October coupons
l0llb bid, 102 asked; new Savannah per cent
November coupons, lOl bid, 1913 ASKED.
state BondS-Georgia per cent, 1899, l0)H
bid 1895 asked; Georgia Z per cent gold
quarterly coupons, 1Oi bid, los asked; Geor-
gia Z per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turity 1885, l15S4 bid, 1l61e asked.
Railroad StOc6S-Central common, III bid
llS asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1874 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1U bid, 1873 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1875 bid, 123 asked; Central
per cent certificates, 9911 bid, 016 asked ;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1051b
bid, 1915 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. le116 bid, 102 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
6per cent interest, coupons October, 10q11 bid,
Ill asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July. maturity 1897, ia bid, 1151s asked; Cen
trail consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1893 40 bid
III asked; Georgia railroad per cent. 1897
Girayd second mortgage indorsed s per cent
coupons January and July. maturity 1899, 1904
bid, 10l asked; montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, indorsed by Central rail
road, l05 bid, l0T asked; Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage, no years, Q per cent.
Jos bid, 1c8 and interest asked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage 6 per
cent, l0t bid, 1854 asked: Charlotte. Column
asked; Charlotte Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage, 113 bid, ia asked; Western Ala
Dana second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
10; bid, los asked; South Georgia and Cor
Ida Endorsed, 116 bid, 118 asked; South Geor-
gia and Florida second mortgage, 1i6 bid,
1lS asked Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage Z per cent, 10sa4 bid, 110h asked; Gaines
vile, Jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, l1Sl5 bid, ll41h asked; Gainesville
Jefferson and Southern, not guaranteed, 10
bid, liz asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
ponds, guaranteed by Central railroad, 1Ol1s
old, lO2 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
Southern secold mortgage guarantee, lie
DID, ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
lO5 bid, 106 asked: Columbus and Western 8
per cent guaranteed, 106 bid, 10S asked; City
and Suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
100 bid, 40 asked.
Bank Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
tae state of Georgia, 2OJ bid, 202 asked; Mer-
Chants National Bank, 1871 bid. 10! asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100 bid,
~? asked; National Bank Of Savannah, 1873
pa l2i asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company, l15 bid, III asked Citizens Bank,
* bid, % asked.
Gas StockS-Savannah Gas Light stock, 1715
@d, is}% asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 10 bid,
BAcoN-NIarket firm and advancing: demand
Sood; smoked clear rib sides, l01bc; SHOULDERS,
s;i dry sailed clear rib sides. 0s4c long
lie ~
BAoGNe AND TIEs-The market is very firm
wIVn an upward tendency. The following are
quotations on actual offerings. We quote in
small small lots: Bayging, 2Atbs l4A@l434c; lbs,
aaotSl554c; lMDs, 124Dl2lhc, according to brand
anu quantity, Iron tiesSl 1901 20 per bundle;
accorGng to brand and quantity. Sea Island
,Ia!sgng, lo@l5l6c, Blgg ng and ties 10 retail
lots fraction higher.
,BrrTER-M Market steady; fair demand; Goshen,
"e; gilt edge, BIC; creGmery, 25c.
NhtEsE-Market stea1y; fair demand. We
COFFEE Market firmer. We quote: PeaoeTy,
IVY sS5te; fancy, l7l5c; choice, lie; prime, 16@c;
ESS9iSa lo'' fair i''to ordinary i''a0' common
C(4eeAeE-Northern. lO@I1c.
ph.p FHytr-Apples. evaporated. 91sc; com
ss,on, ,14c. Peaches, peeled, 22c; unpeeed, 30
" Currants, &c Citron, 25c.
pRf 'fooDs-The market is firm. stock full;
Gnahd good, We quote: Prints, 31a06L1c;
SvVfgla brown shifting. 81 4Ac; 7-S do 5lec;
,oqrown sheetng G16c; white osnaourgs, 9Isc;
SS-euSS' 5R9Bc; yarns, &c for the best makes;
''UWh drlllings, &c.
,I'h-llght demand on account Of high
iSS ISs;c We quote full weights Mackerel--No
5S!VOJ; No. 3, half barrels, nominal, 81 000
~ No. :, IS 30. Hcrring-No. /, &c; sealed
Goa, tDSc. Mullet, lialf barrels, 81 Is.
~ hcIr-Lemons--Ciood demand. We quote:
oq9ice' 50 25Gs 80: fair, So 75CdsS 90.
r,s sL99uRs-Market very firm aud advancing; de-
fsnn.. moderate. We quote: Extra, % 1904 80;
fsnS9y, g zoos 60; choice pateAt IS 1905 90;
iAnLnily, 81 9005 TO-
W. RAIS--Co1i-- Market firm and advancing
lo,. quote; White corn. retail lots, 72I6c; job
lots .ooc; carload lots, sc; mixed corn, retail
Raj" ci Job lots G0c; carload lots, &c. Oats
@u iots. 4sc. lob lots. loc; carload lots. 37I<c.