The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-25


Receipts same day last year.. 4S9 942
FINANcIALr-Money in good demand; the banks
supplying regular customers only.
Domestic EDchdnge-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at u per cent
discount and selling at e per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Erchonoe-The market is easy
Commercial demand, 81 So; sixty days. 81 s21 !;
ninety days, 81 8034; francs, Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days, IS %; Swiss S. 2616;
marks, sixty days, 1880.
SEcURITIEs-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 4
per cent long date, 10e bid, ia asked;
Atlanta per cent, 11s bid, 191 asked Au-
gusta 2 per cent long date, 10 bid III
asked; Augusta per cent long date, 113 bid,
il asked; Columbus per cent, 1902 bid;
asked; new Savannah 5 per cent, October
coupons, 101If bid 1902 asked; new Savannah
per cent, November coupons, lO1 bid 1O1A
State Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1889, 1904
bid, lO116 asked; Georgia new ~ per cent, 1O7l5
bid, 1854 asked; Georgia per cent gold
quarterly coupons, 1O4 bid, 105 asked;
Georgia Z per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity 1895, 1i534 bid, 1l6Is asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 1874 bid,
III asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1872 bid 1874 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1877 bid, 1919 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1913 bid. 124 asked Central
per cent certificates, 1884 bid, 1904 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1854
bid, 1913 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 10ils bid, 102 asked.
Raurodd Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage
ll019 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated Z per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, ia bid, ,15Is asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per ceut, coupons
Ja0UHrV I'M
IL asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897,
los0114 bid, l09011G asked; Mobile and
Girard second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1889, 1904
Old, l01 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage 6 per cent, indorsed by Central rail
road, lO6 bid, 107 asked; Marietta and North
lO5 bid, 106 and interest asked: Marietta
and North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent lO4 bid, 1855 asked; Charlotte, Column.
pa and Augusta first mortgage. 109l1 bid, III
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage, 112 bid. 113 asked; Western Ala
oama second mortgage Endorsed 8 per cent,
~ bid, los asked; South Georgia and Flor
lda Endorsed, 116 bid, 116 asked South Geor-
gia and Florida second mortgage, TIC bid,
llo asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 1903 bid, l101s asked; Gaines
VIE, jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, 1131b bid, l1416 asked; Gainesville,
JEFFERSON and Southern, not guaranteed, ITO
bld, 1l2 asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
ponds: guaranteed by Central railroad, 1Ol1s
AVS ooktus UdLHeSNule, JtHctSVi anu
southern second mortgage guaranteed, lie
bld, ia asked Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
IV1 bid, i06 asked Columbus and western 8
per cent guaranteed, 1906 bid, 1903 asked; City
ana ana suburban railway first mortgage per cent
loS bid, 100 asked.
J., Bank Stocks-Nominal Southern Bank Of
tne state Of Georgia, 100 bid, 202 asked; Mer-
giants National Bank, 161 bid, 1862 asked /;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100 bid
w asked; National Bank Of Savannah, 1913
C Cd, ia asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
SsS9mlpany, ll5 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
o. 0ld, % asked.
/, Gas Stocks Savannah Gas Light stock, IN
20 asked.
=, BcoN-Market steady; stocks everywhere
n,Xght; demand good; smoked clear rib sides,
lV5bc; shoulders, noEe; dry sailed clear rlb
stloes, lOI6c; long clear, 95sc; bellies, 1O1sc
'uopllders, none; hams, 14c.
BAGGlNG AND TiEs-.The market is quiet at
unchanged prices; holders Stow more dspo,,
sltion To sell, and concessions could be obtained
on round lots. The following are quotations on
actual offerings. Wequote in small lots: Bag
hng "a bs 14140l4Nc; bs 1341S9c; ia
w., I2140D1216c, according TO brand and guam
IVY Iron tes--S1 1901 20 per bundle. accord
my 70 brand and quantity. Sea island bagging,
,p;giEo1sc. Bagging and ties in retail lots u frac
uon higher.
BUTTER Market steady; fair demand; Goshen,
vi Rllt edge, 2316c creamery 25c.
~, nEEsE- Market steady; fair demand we
quote, s1f2c.
"a, IoFFEE--AIarket firmer. We quote: Peaberry,
.e1oc; fancy, INC; choice. lie; prime, 1890;
Ia l6c fair, i5&c; ordinary. 1sezc; common,
oAhsAeE-Northern. 1oAiio