The morning news., 1888-11-29

An
Receipts same day last year. 261 1882
FINANc1AL-Money is easy.
Domestic ErChdnQe-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at ID per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount to
par
Foretqn Erchdnge-The market is very
easy. Commercial demand. 81 S5IS; sixty
days 81 s234; ninety days, 81 s115; francs, Paris
and Havre, commercial, sixty days, $5 241e;
Swiss s. 25; marks, sixty days 94S4c.
SECURITIES-The market is quiet and dull.
Central stock is weak On rumors of disaster to
Ocean Steamship Company's vessel South
western railroad stock is neglected. All orders
are apparently covered
per cent long date 10S bid, ia asked; At
lauta per cent, 118 bid, 12t asked; Au-
Rusta Z per cent long date, ITO bid, IL
a;keds SeS' per ers cen d
l0i asked Macon 6 per cent, 40 bid, 1i1lf
asked; new Savannah per cent, January
coupons, 1924 bid, 1929 asked; new Savannah
tper cent, February coupons, 1olM bid, 102A
asked.
State Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1859, 1905
bid, l0lH asked; Georgia new 41S per cent, 1O71e
quarterly coupons, 10315 Did, lof16 asked; Geor
ga 7per cent. coupons January aud July, ma
turity 1895 113 bid, 119 asked.
Railroad StOckS-Central common, 12S bid,
i29 asked Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed. 13415 bid. 1885, asked; Georgia com
mon, 1856 bid 1873 asked; Southwestern per
cent guarante eed, 1si bid, 135 asked; Central
per cent certificates, 102 bid, 1925 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stocks. 107
hid, 100 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1903 bid, 104 asked.
RddroGd Bo1lds-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage
tper cent interest. coupons October, 1l5 bid,
JIG asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1897. 115 bid, III asked: Cen
trail consolidated mort gage per cent. coupons
January and July, maturity 1899, 1lO12 bid,
~ id asked; George railroad . per cent 1897;
l0S0114 bid, 10901l5 asked; Mobile and
dlrard second mortgage indorsed 8 per cent.
coupons January and July, maturity 1882, 102]9
O1, lO3 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, indorsed by Central raj
road, lO9 bid, 110 asked; Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage, so years, per cent.
bid 100 and interest asked; Marietta
and North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent, l06 bid 10S asked; Charlotte, Colum-
ba and Augusta first mortgage. III bid, 1l3
asksd Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
hama second mortgage indorsed s per cent,
igAB bid, l051S asked; South Georgia aud Flor
lda indorsed, III bid, 1l9 asked; South Geor-
gs and Florida second mortgage: ia bid,
Ilo asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage Z PEI cent, 1l1Ib bid, 11216 asked; Gaines
Nlle, Jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, ll5 bid, 116 asked; Gainesville,
Jefferson aud Southern. not guaranteed, III
nld, liz asked: Ocean Steamship 6 per cent
ponds, guaranteed by Central railroad. 10?
6ld lO3 asked; Gainesville, jefferson and
III seCOuu llOTtRaRe SuaIahueeu' ~
nd, llG asked; Colum and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
lOi bid. I0S asked; Columbus and Western
per cent, guaranteed, 109 bid, 110 asked; Citj
and suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
l0l bid, l0S asked
Bank St0cks-Nominal Southern Bank OF
" state of Georgia. 200 bid, 2O3 asked Mer
Grants National Bank, 1853 bid, 165 asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100 bid,
iW11 asked; National Bank of Savannah. l21
old, l26 asked; Ogethorpe SAVINGS and Trust
company, IL bid, 1lS asked; Citizens Bank
W bid. 95 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, 1s1a
pd. 10 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, ID bid
% asked
:, BAooN-Market steady; stocks everywhere
light demand good; smoked clear rib sides
9esci shoulders none; dry salted clear rib sides,
@ Csc; long clear, sssc; bellies, SIC; shoulders
none; hams, 12L5c
BAGeING AND 1IEs-The market is easier and
STOCKS are somewhat reduced. The following
are quotations on actual offerings: We quote
9n W , small lots: Bagging, ga TBS. 1ic; lbs, l2I4
DlSt4c: lM lbs, 1lE01lNc, according to brand
ahu quantity. Iron ties-S1 15(nl 20 per bundle
according to brand and quantity. Sea island
oagglng very scarce, 15lfc Bagging and ties in
retail lots fraction higher.
r. BuTTER--Market steady: fair demand; ;
uoshen, 2ic; gilt edge, 24c; creamery, e6c.
CHEEsE-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, 9ls0l13l6c.
CoFFEE-Market higher. We quote: Peaberry,
IsI1c; fancy, 1sc; choice, INC; prime, lie;
Sood' l6S4c; fair, l6c: ordinary, l5c; com
CABBAGE-Northern, s@9c.
DRIED FRufT--Appes, evsporated, &c; com
mon, NC. Peaches, peeled i6c; unpeeled. 30
." Currants, &c. Citron, 22c.
DRY GooDs-The market is quiet and steady;
SOCK full. We quote: Prints, s}S06lAc;