The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-08-16

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Total. .................... $3.50 POS, 715
Stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year 80. 547 1888
FNANC1AL-Money market easy and In good
demand.
Domestic Erchange-Easy. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at "a per cent dis
count and selling at parG1S per cent premium.
Foreign ErchdnQe-The market is dull and
weak. Commercial dagnand. "a IS; sixty days,
s 1914; ninety days, Sto294; FRANCS Paris and
Havrt, commercial, sixty days, 80 gag; Swiss,
S525; marks, sixty days. 94I5c.
SECURITIEs-The market continues dull Some
little inquiry exists for state bonds and Central
railroad joint mortgages. Stocks are lifeless,
with weak undertone.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, 1QS bid, IA asked;
Atlanta per cent, 11s bid, 12l asked; Au-
gusta : per cent long date, 40 bid III
asked; Augusta 6 per cent long date, lib bid
ia asked; Columbus per cent, 102 bid, 104
asked; Macon per cent, liz bid, 113 asked;
new savannah per cent. October coupons,
l02M hid, 1OS asked; new savannah 5 per cent,
November coupons l0s bid, 1921 asked.
state Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1889, 101
bid, 102 asked: G. orgia new AZ per cent, 10S
quarterly coupons. 1O4 bid, 1O5 asked, Geor-
gia per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turity 1896, ll6 bid, 117Is asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, l151s bid,
guaranteed 100 bid, 122 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1917 bid, 1919 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, l9 bid l2S asked; Central
per cent certificates, 1904 bid 1OOA asked;
bid l05 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 10l1 bid, l02 asked.
Railroad BonGs--Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
per cent interest, coupons October Ill bid,
lis asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July maturity 1897, ia bid, 11516 asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per mt, coupons
January and July, maturity 1928, loSls bid,
1875 asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897,
lSGll4 bid, 10901lo asked; Mobile and
Girard second NOR gage Endorsed s per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1885, 1000
Old, lOl asked; montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage 6 per cent, indorsed by Central rail-
road, lOB bid, 107 asked; Marietta and North
georgia first mortgage, 80 years, per cent,
" bid, 100 and interest a sked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage . per
cent lO3 bid, 105 asked: Charlotte, Column
ola and Augusta first mortgage. III bid, 112
asked Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage. 11S bid, ia asked; Western Ala
nama second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
igf bid, Jos asked; South Georgia and Flor
loa indorsed, l16 bid, 1lS asked; South Geor
ga and Florida second mortgage, ll6 bid,
Ilo asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 40 bid, III asked; Gaines
vile, Jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, 1l31a bid, 1141h asked; Gainesville,
JEFFERSON and Southern not guaranteed, 10
plu, liz asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
PONDS, guaranteed by Central railroad, 1918
0lu, lO2 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern second mortgage guaranteed, liz
Did, ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds. Endorsed by Central railroad,
IVo old lO6 asked; Columbus and Western 6
per cent guaranteed, 1O6 bid, 10S asked City
ana Suburban railway first mortgage per cent
4V5 Did, 10 asked.
=, Bank Stochs-Nominal. Southern Bank of
c Cbe state Of Georgia, 200 bid, 202 asked: Mer-
savannah aN Bank and Trust Company. 90 bid
~ ~ asked National Bank of Savannah, 123
GU Clu, IA asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
SS09htHipPany. ll5 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank
|, gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, liz
S SI ny asked; Mutual Gas Light stock. Is bid,
,m BAsooS-NIarlset steady; demand good;
o.. clear rib sides, lOc; shoulders,
c CI, ury sailed clear rib sides, 9asc; long
lS44l4c wv N|'N' 1'''''1
9. b4eome AND TIEs-Market bare of Offering
IRsocH ana very strong We quote in small lots
acdsslIiig "a bs, 14c; ms, 12c; 1Y4 lbs, 1ll2c
a ao mug TO brand and quantity. lron tes-Sl Is
ttv " per bundle, according to brand and guam
sn55 ' sea island bagging, 15@l5lsc. Bagging
p, WIS IN retail lots fraction higher
91r. liz steady fair demand; Goshen,
W GU. g,it edge, 2sc; creamery, 25c.
QUOTE heE ~ Market steady; fair demand. We
To- cofEEE- Market steady We quote Fancy,
her. unolce' 100; prime l6Ikc; fair, l4s4c; pea
o. lsc; ordinary, 1870; common, 13c.
6SaI1nnAAgg-Northern l0@l2c.
mon I'd fRuIr-Apples, evaporated, 9Iec; com
fe %c. Peaches, peeled, 22c; unpeeled 90
M. Su y ants, &c. Citron, 25c.
denn,, uooDs-The market is firm, with ten
vs. 70 advance; stock full; demand good.
auote; Prints, 31s06l1c; Georgia brown
inc mN %, nc; 7-s do 5lbc A. brown sheet
&C. o,ec; white osnaburgs, 5lkc; checks, bi60l
ings &c. '0i One oesI hlaAes' GROWN URN
DIS sH-Light demand on account OF high
/ s,o M we quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
7SS%~vV' No. 3, half barrels, nominal 81 00Qt
Sc 20 - y 80. Herrlng-No. /, &c; scaled,
Fp,w,1o 90 00bc. Mullet, half barrels. 81 IS.
CboicI GsdLemons--Demand good We quote:
ne, W tOQ4 90; fair. 80 7b9325.
We o,,s. Market firm; demand moderate
6B. GboGe: Extra, 81 0O14 70; faucy, 81 600
se55' 0nolce patent. 50 2565 rs; family. 81 500
We onn, -Corn:-sdnrket firm; demand light
lots iIpe. White corn, job lots, re: carload,
Oats &c: mixed job lots, e9c; carload lots e7c
oats sEa. demand good We quote: Mixed
lots o"n carload lots, dc Bran, 81 90; carload
w. Meal, Is. Grits. SOC.