The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-17
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Stock on hand and on shipboard
to-day ......;...:.. ....... 5,13S 59,00S
Receipts same day last year 1929 1874
F1NANcIAL-Money is in active request. Banks
are able to accommodate customers
Domestic Erchange-Steady. Banks and bank
ers are buying Sight drafts at par and selling
at B914 per cent premium.
Foreign ETchdnge-The market is weak.
s. S534; ninety days, 81 IS; francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days. SIS 81; Swiss,
S52l]6; marks sixty days 9514c
SECURTIEs-The market is sluggish, except
for city bonds and Central railroad per cent
debentures, which are in demand.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City BondS-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, ex-interest 108 bid, ia
asked; Atlanta z per cent. 1lS bid, l21 asked;
Augusta Z per cent long date, 113 bid. lis
asked; Augusta per cent, long date, 100 bid
liz asked Columbus per cent, 9S bid, 101
asked Macon per cent, 1903 bid, 10 asked
new new Sayonnah per cent, July coupons, 1O1A
DID, llg asked; new Savannah per cent
August coupons, 101 bid, 1917 asked.
STATE BOndS-GeOrgia new 6 per cent, 1882
1Ul4 bid, lO212 asked; Georgia new AZ per cent,
nl bid, l07A asked; Georgia per cent, gold
quarterly coupons, 104 bid, 106 asked; Geor-
gla 7 per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity 1895, 11S bid, 120 asked.
RG'Toad StOckS-Central common, 11616 bid,
MA asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, l32 bid, 1856 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 95 bid, 200 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1913 bid, 129 asked; Central
Per cent certificates, 1913 bid. 1902 asked;
AtIanta and West Point railroad stock, 1913
DID, lO913 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1924 bid, 10316 asked.
", Ralrodd BOnds-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage 4
Ie 5 cent interest coupons October, ex-interest,
TX Old, ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated Z per cent, coupons
January ana July, maturity 1897, ia bid
~ asked; Central consolidated mortgage Z
Rl .5q CENT iId coupons January and July maturity
t 49,, 10y bid ITO asked Mobile and Girard
Second mortgage Endorsed 8 per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1889 103 bid
log asked Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road road iOS ba, 10915 asked; Marietta and North
T ,o1 hTst mortgage, so years, 6 per cent
5 5y1e ol1, lo2 and interest asked Charlotte
~ H9Nlinola and Augusta first mortgage, III
Sn s ' dc asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Aq-
Sls'a second mortgage, 100 bid, 110l1 asked ;
western Alabama second mortgage indorsed s
peJ cent iV7 bid, 10S asked; South Georgia
SUI SoD Florida indorsed, III bid, 1lS asked
TV1' u! georgia and Florida second mortgage
rs. pa, ll6 asked Augusta and Knoxville
10y mortgage per cent, 10 bid, III asked ;
gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
saaSe guaranteed, III bid 11S asked; Games
~, ,rig, Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed
a aaa mu, III asked; Ocean Steamship per
,691 bonds guaranteed by Central Railroad,
a aTo24 pa, lO415 asked; Gainesville, jefferson
Iio southern second mortgage guaranteed,
,nr. o.u, lI4 asked; Columbus and Rome first
11dsSItgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad
NV NV olu, III asked; Columbus and Western 6
a ~ cent guaranteed l0S bid, 10 asked; City
oau suburban railway first mortgage per
N0H'' lUS bid, 100 asked.
~ l'o!W St0ckS-Nominal. Southern Bank Of
c cns STATE of Georgia, 202 bid, POS asked Mer
SSaants National Bank 1874 bid 1865 asked;
set'o alnan Bank and Trust Company, "a bid.
b1 Sheu; National Bank of Savannah 1872
S Gu, 10 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
SYMpany, lis bid. 116 asked. C,itizans' Rank
~bd, IS asked
h,g gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, IS
Si Oh NJ asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, Is
go oAcoN~M Market firm and advancing; demand
a. smoked clear rib sides, 914c; shoulders,
AZ, Try salted clear rib sides. S56c; long clear,
oeilles SEC; shoulders. G34c; hams, l9c.
ttGiSG AND TIEs-Market nominal. We
ysaG S IB3aggng "a DIS. sDs14c: ems NO 715c
IrtT = u'4g'c, according to brand and quantity:
md o 'es-S ~ per bundle, according to brand
factIoHo IVY Begging and ties in retail lots
ed D,of55Es i easy; Goshen, 9O023c; gilt
el19lD*5c; creamery, 2712Sc.
',rSUAs % per barrel.
ou Sohla.EisiEa-Market steady; fair demand. We
Fs 1pUrSyEI,E :,l market is firm. We quote:
49,. ~ !o94c choice l794c; prime, 1i14c; fair,
6RFEp' FF, sI,Iry i4Ae; common. l34c;; $50,
mon. IL rHVp5r-Apples, evaporated, 1oci com com
sc ~ reaches, peeled, 22c; unpeeled, bt0
u CuIrants, &c. Citron. CSC,
dem. uooos--The market is firm, with ten
We ~, 10 advance; stock full; demand good.
hrtHlote; Prints, 41667c; Georgia brown
az Ulc; white osnaburgs gszc; checks, 5y41
6SS Yarns, S5c for best makes; brown drillings,
pric .ssH-Light demand on account Of high
5Sii YAK No. 8, half barrels nominal, 81 OO@
Sc C 70 :, Is 30 Herring-No. /, 2ec; scaled,
s. t0e,t .-iLemons-Demand fair. We quote:
We MARKET firm: demand moderate
blO. TIhoIe: Extra, 81 2014 IS; fancy, 81 900
StS CHOICE patent, s. 45@sJ IS; family, 4 SOD
We ou o--Oorn-M Market firm; demand light;