The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-26

Stock on hand and on shipboard
to-day. ..........-...... 9,O06 1861
Receipts same day last year 534 1887
/ FINANCIAL-Money in good demand; the banks
supplying regular customers only.
Domestic Erchdnge-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at "a per cent
discount and selling at 1s per cent discount to
par.
Commercial demand, 81 s.; sixty days. 81 S214;
ninety days, 81 s0$4; francs, Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days, S5 &c; Swiss, IS 2616;
marks, sixty days, g4Ssc.
SEcURIT1Es-The week opened with rather a
heavy market for both stocks and bonds, owing
TO the demand for money. There are more sell
ers than buyers.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta
per cent long date, los bid, ia asked;
Atlanta per cent. 11s bid, 12l asked; Au-
gusta per cent long date, ITO bid, III
asked; Augusta per cent long date, y 8 bid,
ia asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 10@ bid.
lOi asked; Macon per cent, 112 bill, lib
coupons, 1O1ls bid, 1O2 asked; new Savannah
per cent, November coupons, l01 bid, 1913
asked.
State Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1889, 1OO16
BID, lO119 asked; Georgia new AZ per cent, 1913
bid, lOSA asked: Georgia per cent gold
quarterly coupons, 1Oi bid, 1O5 asked;
Georgia per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity 1896 1888 bid, l16ls asked.
/ Railroad StockS-Central common, 1905 bid,
l9l asked: Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1872 bid. 1874 asked; Georgia COM
cent guaranteed, 1231e bid, 1241s asked; Central
per cent certificates, 1884 Did, 1904 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1861
nd, lO7l6 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 101}a bid, 1902 asked
railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage
oper cent interest coupons October, 1903 bid,
llOIs asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated I per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, ia bid, ,1511 asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per ceut, coupons
LII nd Ia.lx ,,-.N.
~ asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897,
loe1l14 bid, 109Q11C asked; Mobile and
uirard second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1889, 1001h
bid l0l asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, indorsed by Central rail
road' 100 bid, 107 asked Marietta and North
los 3D. @ % amor % y asked PH1
ahd North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent, ioi bid l03l9 Asked Charlotte Column
pa ana augusta first mortgage, 1OsyS bid, Ill
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage, liz bid, 113 asked; Western Ala
,ol second mortgage indorsed . per cent,
~ ~, bid, lOS asked; South Georgia and Flor
IIa huorsed l16 bid. 115 asked; South Geor-
sS ana Florida second mortgage, 1l6 bid,
iio asked Augusta and Knoxville first mort
s g,i per cent, 1902 bid, l101s asked; Gaines
vie, Jefferson and Southern first mortgage
Guaranteed, 1917 bid, l1416 asked; Gainesville,
SSeIneis0n and Southern, not guaranteed, 40
b %u, IL. asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
lponds. guaranteed by Central railroad, 1011e
ou, lOa asked; Gainesville, jefferson and
Southern second mortgage guaranteed, 1I2
nu, III asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
Ioo od' iO0 asked; Columbus aud Western 6
per cent guaranteed, 106 bid, 10e asked; City
~ suburban railway first mortgage per cent
lOs bid, l09 asked.
bank Stocks--Nomnal Southern Bank of
ehe state OF Georgia, 200 bid, 202 asked; Mer-
giants National Bank fG1 bid, 1862 asked; ;
SSts l' Bank and Trust Company. 100 bid,
w w asked; National Bank of Savannah. 1913
~, IA asked: Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
S5phnippany, 10 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
s< Did, - asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, 171s
20 asked A-' N''' -''e
bAcoN-Market steady; stocks everywhere
4 ID demand good smoked clear rib sides,
s5sc' shoulders, no:e; dry sailed clear rib
sides sides l0lsc; long clear, 85sc; bellies, 1Olsc;
oHDpuuers, none; hams, 14c.
r,nASGlNG AND TJEs-.The market is quiet at
s,SSuanged prices; holders show more dispo,
oson 10 SELL and concessions could be obtained
/ ein gina offerings. Wequote IN small lots: Bag
r. "a ms, l4J4eiss4c; Ms l3D1s14c; Ia
~, N54Dl21sc, according to brand and guam
/ ing IRON ties-S1 l5aDl 30 per bundle, accord
IJaISi Grand and quantity; sea island bagglng,
ton hsc. Bagging and ties in retail lots a frac-
so oesoITER-afarsct steady; fair demand; Goshen.
T gut edge, 23ISc; creamery. 25c.
otota Iss ~. STEADY; fair demand. We
,a LitoaFFFEE-Market hrmer. We quote: Peaberry,
fo5sg ,ieancy, i7l6c; choice. 17c; prime, 16Itc;
iss.ce' loc; fair it94c; ordinary, lss4c; common
EHAasAoE-Northern, ioaiic.
mo- Dl ID FRuIT--Apples, evaporated, pJ3c; com
70 &c" &c Peaches, peeled. iec; unpeeled, 90
y Surrants, &c. Citron. CSC.
d.rI IooDs-The market Is firm: stock fun :
~'''iAnd good. We quote: Prints, s1S0e1sc;