The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-12

to-day. Observation-Disclosures. 4,l97 56,003
Receipts same day last year.. 424 1,1S3
FINANcIAL-NIoney is in active demand. The
banks, however. are able to accommodate Gus
toners.
Domestic Erchange-Easy Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at par and selling
at 16(G14 per cent premium.
Foreign Erchdnge-The market is dull.
Commercial demand, 81 81; sixty days, 81 S534;
ninety days. S. IS; francs, Paris and Havre
commercial sixty days "a % so9s SWISS IS 2l4
SECURITIES market is very dull and
entirely nominal
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, ex-interest 1903 bid, ia
asked; Atlanta per cent, 11s bid, 121 asked;
Augusta per cent long date, 113 bid, 115
asked; Augusta IS long date. 109 bid, 1l2
asked; Columbus per cent, SO bid, 101
asked: Macon per cent. 1OS bid, ITO asked;
new Savannah per cent, July coupons, 1OO1f
bid. 10l asked; new Savannah per cent, May.
coupons, 101 bid 1917 asked.
State BOndS-Georgia new IS, 1889, 101 bid,
1918 asked; Georgia new 46s, LOG bid, 1897
asked; Georgia per cent gold, quarterly
cent, coupons January and July, maturity 1896,
III bid l19 asked.
Railroad StockS-Central common, 1874 bid
116 asked; Augusta and Savannah Z per cent
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1874 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1871 bid, POI asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, l2o bid, 1873 asked; Central
6per cent certificates, 1904 bid, 1011f asked
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 100
bid, 10 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1925 bid 1O319 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage
per cent interest, coupons October, ex-interest
1l2 bid, Id asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated Z per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897, 1l3 bid,
1l5 asked; Central consolidated mortgage z
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
1898, lO9l@ bid, 1104 asked; Georgia raroad IS,
1897, 100 bid, 10 asked; Mobile and Girard
second mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1889, 103 bid
1881 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road, 1903 bid, 1895 asked; Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage, 50 years, 6 per cent,
100 bid, 101 and interest asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta first mortgage, l0919
bid, III asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
Rlsta second mortgage, 100 bid, 11016 asked;
Western Alabama second mort gage Endorsed 8
per cent, 106 bid, 10i asked; South Georgia
and Florida Endorsed. III bid, tlS asked ;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage
ia bid. ZIG asked; Augusta and Knoxville
ilrst mortgage per cent, ll019 bid ILL.,, asked
Gainesville, Jefferson aud Southern first mort
gage guaranteed 1854 bid, III asked; Gaines
vile, Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed,
ITO bid, III asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent bonds. guaranteed by Central railroad,
1884 bid, 104 Asked Gainesville, Jefferson
and Southern second mortgage guarant eed.
11O bid, Ill asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds indorsed by Central railroad
Jos bid, 107 asked; Columbus and Western
per cent guaranteed, 1903 bid, 10 asked; City
and Suburban railway first mortgage Z per
cent, III bid, los asked.
Bank STRAIGHTFORWARD. Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 200 bid, 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 1862 bid, 165 asked ;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, % bid,
w asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1870
bid, 1872 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
company, 1l5 bid, 1l6 asked; Citizens Bank
- bid, 90 asked.
Gas Stccks-Savannah Gas Light stock, 1879
pld, 1919 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, Is
bid, 20 asked
BAcoN-Market firm and advancing demand
good; smoked clear rib sides, $50; shoulders
s.S dry sailed clear rib sides nc; long clear
3tc bellies, 72sc; shoulders, SEC; hams lsc.
bagglng, "a ms, sGe14c; lbs, 7149D11ec; ~
nts, 6S<n7c, according to brand and quantity
Iron tles-s 20 per bundle, according TO brand
ana quantity. Bagging and ties in retail lots
BuTT9R-NIarket higher; Goshen, 2o@2sc; gilt
edge, 2d02fc; creamery, 25980c.
81 CAsRAtE-Supply light; native and Florida,
CHEMsE-Market steady; fair demand. We
cote, 1i2i4c
=. CoFfxe-The market is higher. We quote:
fancy lsIsc; choice, 1713c; prime, 1910; fair,
lSZfc: ordinary, 14c; common. 13lGc.
DRIED tRuiT Apples cyaporated, 10l9c; COM
lmon, 9bec. Peaches peeled, nc; unpeeed, so
&c: CutToDts, &C.. Citron. CSC
DRY GooDs The market is strong, with ten
dency to advance; stock full dcnard good.
We quote: Prints, 5I2M7c: Georgia brown
shlrting, 81, &c; rs do, 6c a. Drown sheet
&C; yarns, e5c for best makes; brown drillngs,
IIsH-Light demand on account Of high
prices. We quote full weights: MacSerel--No.
], $40 90; No 8, half barrels, nominal. 81 oOa
90; No. 2, Ss@ 80. Herring-No. l. &c; scaled,
~ S5Ge3 80; Apples Northern Baldwins, nomi-
nanIly 81 q; Oranges, Florida, supply light;
selling at 50 5o4S75.