The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-18

to-day. ..................... $3.50 66,084
Receipts same day last year.. 557 / 1853
4 FINANCIAL-Monev is in active demand The
I banks, however, are able to accommodate Gus
toners.
4 Domestic Exchanged Banks and bank
& ers are buying sight drafts at "A per cent. dis
count and selling at par@B per cent premium.
s Foreign EtchGpge-The market is steady.
Commercial demand, 81 S611; sixty days. 81 S434
s a. IS; ninety days, 81 S4l04 S414; francs, Paris
and Havre, commercial sixty days. S. 2l; Swiss,
s. 2l16; marks. sixty days, 9516c.
4 SEcuRIrIEs--The market is very quiet, with
some investment f1ssa for State and city
bond and for guaranteed stocks.
4 STocKs AND BoNDs--CHy BondS-Atlanta 6
asked; Atlanta per cent 116 bid, 121 asked !;
Augusta per cent long date, 1l3 bid, lis
asked; Augusta Is long date, 1O9 bid, 112
asked; Columbus per cent. 9S bid, 101
asked: Macon per cent, 10S bid 10 ask ed;
new Savannah 5 per cent, July coupons, 1OO34
bid, 1917 asked; new Savannah 5 per cent, May
coupons, 1014 bid, 1o2 asked
state Bonds-Georga new IS, 1880, 10l15 bid,
10Y asked; Georgia new AIS 1906 bid, 1867
asked; Georgia z per cent gold, quarterly
coupons, 105 bid, 100 asked; Georgia per
cent, coupons January and July, maturity 1896,
JIG bid, III asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, lis bid,
4 ll6 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1874 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1875 bid, 2O2 asked; Southwestern Z per
cent guaranteed, 1874 bid, 12SI6 asked; Central
per cent certificates, 101 bid, 101s4 asked !;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 100
bid, ITO asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1902 bid, 103 asked.
Il RdHTOGd BOndS-Savannah Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage s
per cent interest, coupons October, ex-iuterest,
liz Did, ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897. 113 bid,
10 asked; Central consolidated mortgage z
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
i ,SS5 I0S9 bid, 110A asked Georgia railroad S.
1871 lOJ bid, 10 asked; Mobile and Girard
second mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons
Il January and July, maturity 1899, 1903 bid,
lU11t asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent Endorsed by Central rail
road Jos bid, l04l6 asked; Marietta and North
d T We first mortgage, so years, 6 per cent
~ Dld, 1902 and interest asked Charlotte
ttoiumbla and Augusta first mortgage, l0916
ou, III asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
EusCa second mortgage, 100 bid 11013 asked
western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed 8
per cent, LOG bid, 107 asked South Georgia
Sna Florida Endorsed, III bid, 11S asked;
I TnlC "a, Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
e. old, ll6 asked; Augusta and Knoxville
~. mortgage per cent, 40 bid, Ill asked ;
gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
sa9ge guaranteed, 1855 bid, III asked; Gaines
Vile Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed
no bid, III asked; Ocean Steamship per
SSe SnI bonds guaranteed by Central railroad,
4 wa bid, 104 asked; Gainesville jefferson
pt u1 southern second mortgage guaranteed.
Nv Old, III asked; Columbus and Rome first
~ ao9rIgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad.
Iuo bld, 1O7 asked: Columbus and Western
- 20 celv guaranteed, 10S bid, 40 asked; City
suu suburban railway first mortgage per
cent, l011h bid, 1885 asked
,h De sN Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank Of
we STATE of Georgia, 300 bid, 202 asked Mer-
SSnanIs National Bank, 1872 bid, 165 asked;
o. o. anuan Bank aud Trust Company. rs bid,
a. ASKED; National Bank of Savannah, 1872
S 90 10 asIed Qglethorpe Savings and Trust
o. M ll5 bid, ll6 asked; Citizens Bank,
| ~ bld, 05 asked
l., GdS St?css--Savannah Gas Light stock, 1917
10 ~ IsI8 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, is
Old ~ asked.
bAcoN-M Market firm and advancing; demand
tc Uod a. smoked CLEAR rib sides, s5sc; shoulders
g., Gry salted clear rib sides, S1sc; long clear
,el,,s' SEC; shoulders, 9l6c hams. l3c.
nAGGiNG AND TIEs-Market quiet. We quote:
pbesEIlIng, "a lbs, S8s15c; Q lbs. 714O716c; 134
Ir Ire, &c, according TO brand and quantity
iron ties--Sl 20 per bundle, according to brand
s sna quantity. Baggng and ties in retail lots
ir9ctlon higher
.d BurTER-1iarket higher; Goshen, 2o023c; gilt
'uSe, so1%7c; creamery, 2S630c.
81 1AdnssA1G.E5-Supply light native and Florida,
oo GaE I, Market steady; fair demand We
r. CoFFEE-The market is easy. We quote:
isiIccy' lo1ac; choice, 17l6c; prime, 16&c; fair,
''f 5SIr OrTR nlsy i4c common, 19lsc.
~, DhiED fRU1T-Apples. eyaporated, 10c; COM
5 ~ nc Peaches, peeled, &c; unpeeled, 5D
&c, CurTants, &c. Citron, 2bc.
daDai uooDS-The market Is strong, with ten
W. 70 advance: stock full; demand good.
sbir, quote; Prints 4I9@7c; Georgia brown
ssa ag., &c; white osnaburgs, 9szc; checks, $40
'19GbsIsc
-, IsH-Light demand on account Of high
LES Us. We quote full weights: Mackerel--No.
SiV WI NO :, bali barrels, nominal. 81 0O0