The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-07

today. ......;. ..;..;. ...... 1919 n,445
Receipts same day last year.. 454 LIZA
FINANcIAL-Money is easy.
Domestic ErchGnge-Scarce. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at ID per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Erchdnge-The market is dull and
easy. Commercial demand, 81 $50; sixty days,
81 sea; ninety days, 81 sos; francs. Paris and
hayre, commercial, sixty days, IS 25; Swiss,
SIS 251s; marks, sixty days, % 1-16c.
SEcURITIEs-The market is dull and nominal
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, los bid, ia asked; At
lanta per cent, 11S bid, 121 asked; Augusta
per cent long date, ITO bid, III asked; Au-
asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 1O2 bid, 1Oi
asked; Macon per cent 10 bid, 11113 asked;
new Savannah 5 per cent, January coupons,
cent, February coupons, 1925 bid, 103 asked
State Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1889, 1OO1e
bid 10I1x asked; Georgia new ~ per cent, 1913
quarterly coupons, 1895 bid. 1Oa]k asked; Geor-
gia per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turity 1896, 1ls bid, 119 asked.
RdilroGd Stocks-Central common, 1874
bid, 1875 asked; Augusta and Sa-
dend, 1925 BID, is8IS asked: Georgia com com.
mon, lS6 bid, 1875 asked; Southwestern Z
per cent guaranteed, ex-dividend, 1871 bid,
eexnterest, 80 bid, 100 asked; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock, 107 bid, 1909
asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent GER
tlficates, 100 bid, 101 asked.
Railroad BOndS-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage.
oper cent interest coupons October, 115 bid,
ZIG asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons January and
July maturity 1897, 115 bid III asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, 110l9 bid
~ asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897
Girard second mortgage Endorsed, 8 per cent
coupons January and July. maturity 1882 1924
bid lc3 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent Endorsed by Central rail
road, 1903 bid, 10 asked; Marietta and North
Georgia railway first mortgage so years, per
cent 80 bid, 100 and interest asked: Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage 6per
cent, lO5 bid, 10s asked; Charlotte, Column
ma and Augusta first mortgage, III bid, 113
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage. III bid, 112 asked; Western Ala
hama second mortgage Endorsed per cent
ioi15 bid, 1854 asked South Georgia and Flor
ida Endorsed, III bid, 11a asked; South Geor
gla and Florida second mortgage, ia bid, !16
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mortgage
per cent, l1119 bid, 1121h asked; Gainesville,
JEFFERSON and Southern first mortgage guar
Snteed, lis bid, lie asked; Gainesville,
JJenerson and Southern, not guaranteed, III
pa, liz asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
ponds, guaranteed by Central railroad, 1o2
nld, l03 asked: Gainesville, Jefferson and
Soutnern second mortgage guaranteed, ia
DID, l16 asked: Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad.
IO19I bid, 10Slk asked; Columbus and Western 6
per cent, guaranteed, 100 bid. ITO asked;
wy and Suburban railway first mortgage per
cent, 107 bid, 1903 asked.
4. BGnk Stocks-Nominal. Southern Dank OF
Sae state OF Georgia, 200 bid, 203 asked; Mer
Grants National Bank. 1853 bid, 1856 asked;
S,6avannah Bank and Trust Company, 99Ie bid,
ll99]s asked; National Bank of Savannah, t25
gu, 10 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
company ~ bid, 11s asked; Citizens Bank,
10 Did, IS asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, 1915
20 asked
>, BAcoN-Market steady; stocks everywhere
nrtHnt' demand good; smoked clear rib sides.
s{sci shoulders. none; dry sailed clear rib sides;
p,sc, long clear, sac; bellies, Sasc; shoulders,
none; hams. 12ISc.
BAGdlNG AND TIEs-The market Is easier and
STOCKS are somewhat reduced. The following
On , small lots: Bagging, 2A lbs, &c; bs, 1914
%EAc; lN ms, 1l1f0l134c, according to brand
ana quantity. Iron ties-S1 15@1 20 per bundle,
according to brand and quantity. Sea island
na9ggl9g very scarce, 15lxc Bagging and ties in
ieIalI lots fraction higher.
dbGgITEa-,Market steady; fair demand;
"9%shen, 2lc; gilt edge, 2ic; creamery, 26c.
ChEEsE Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, 9%@13lSc
o. CoFFEE-Alarket higher. We quote Peaberry,
soci fancy, l9c; choice, 19l1c; prime, l124c;
goou' The; fair. lie; ordinary, l6Isc; com
CABBAoE-Northern 9A!0c.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples, evaporated, DC; COM
mon, 1sc Peaches, peeled. &c., unpeeled, 30
&c, Currants, &c. Ctron, 22c
=. DhY GooDs-The market is quiet and steady;
astock full. We quote: Prints, 3if@Glfc;
1eorgla brown shirting, 81 fI3c; rs do, 5l4c;
brown sneeting, SIC; white osnaburgs, 90