The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-08-23
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Receipts same day last year l,Ol2 2,12S
FINANc1AL-MoneY IN good demand; the banks
supplying customers.
Domestic ErcIdnge-Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at q per cent
discount and selling at Is per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Ercbdnqe-The market is dull and
weak. Commercial demand. 81 SIS; sixty days
81 s31; ninety days, 81 S2sz francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial sixty days, S. 24l6; Swiss
So %; marks sixty days, 9416c.
SECURITIEs-The market continues dull. Some
little inquiry exists for state bonds and Central
railroad joint mortgages. Stocks are weak and
neglected.
per cent long date, 10S bid, III asked
Atlanta per cent, 1ls bid, l2l asked; Au
gu,ta per cent long date, 10 bid, III
asked; Augusta per cent long date, 1l3 bid
ia asked; Columbus per cent, 1o2 bid, 104
asked; Macon per cent, lie bid, 1l3 asked;
new Savannah per cent, October coupons,
l00h bid, 101l5 asked; new Savannah per cent,
November coupons 1904 bid, 10111 asked.
state BondS-Georgia per ceat, 1889, 101
bid, 102 asked; orgia new Az per cent, 10S
bid, 10s19 asked; Georgia : per cent gold
quarterly coupons, 104 bid, l05 asked; Geor-
gia per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turity 1896, 1l6 bid. 11712 asked
Railroad StOckS-Ceutrai common, t1519 bid,
ll6M asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 100 bid 1872 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1917 bid 1893 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, I2I bid, le2 asked; Central
per cent certificates, 500 bid, 1904 asked ;
bid, I06 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1Ol15 bid, l02 asked.
Railroad BondS-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
9 per cent interest coupons October, 10 bid
III asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent coupons January ana
July, maturity 1897, III bid, l151a asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage : per mt, coupons
January ana July, maturity 1883 l0S12 bid,
l0512 asked; Georgia railroad 6 per cent, 1897,
l0S0ll4 bid, lO90ll6 asked; Mobile and
coupons January and July, maturity 1859, 10O1k
bid, l0l asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage q per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road, l06 bid, 107 asked; marietta and North
Georgia first mortgag 50 years, per cent,
105 bid, JOG and interest asked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage q per
cent, 1913 bid, 105 asked; Charlotte Column
bia and Augusta first mortgage, 10 bid, ll2l9
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta secOn l
mortgage, l13 bid, ia asked; Western Ala
bama second mortgage indorsed per cent,
lO1 bid, J0S asked; South Georgia and Flor
Ida indorsed, 116 bid, 1lS asked; South Geor
gia and Florida second mortgage, 116 bid,
us asked; Augusta aud Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 10 bid Ill asked; Gaines
vile, jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, 1873 bid, ll4I2 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern not guaranteed, 10
bld, liz asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
boadS, guaranteed by Central railroad, 10l16
bid, l0l asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern second mortgage guaranteed, liz
DID. ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
Ii'TlSdBe DOuuS, iNNOfSeu by central railroad,
Jos bid, l06 asked; Columbus and Western 8
per cent guaranteed, 106 bid, 10S asked; City
ana Suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
lO9 bid 10 asked.
Bank Stochs~Nominal. Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 200 bid POP asked: Mer
chants National Bank, 161 bid 1872 asked ;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, % bid,
100 asked; National Bank of Savannah, 123
bid, ia asked; Oylethorpe Savings and Trust
company, 1l5 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
80 bid, "a asked.
Gas Stocss-Savannah Gas Light stock, 17lS
pa, lS19 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 10 bid,
20 asked.
BAcoN-Market firm md advancing; demand
good; smoked clear rib sides, l01sc; shoulders,
sS' dry salted clear rib Sides 915c; long
Gae2r 94c; bellies 9c; shoulders, s15c; hams,
r BAeGING AND TtEs-The market is very firm.
Inc following are quotations on actual Otferin ~.
We quote in small lots: Bagging ia MS, l3AO
a az; ios l2ze@lsAc; ~ IDS, idAGs iE e
~ ~ per bundle, according 10 brand and guam
s sIy' Sea island bagSing, l5G9l61sc. Bagging
ana Ties in rotai lots a fraction higher.
~ BurIEk-Maikets steady fair demand; Goshen,
<Vc; gilt edge, 23c; creamery, 25c.
OHeEsE-lIarket steady; fair demand. We
quote, 9612c
.CoFEEE-M Market steady We quote Fancy,
hci choice, l0c; prime. 15I6c; fair, 1494c; pea
very lgc; ordinary. i3Iac common, 13c.
IABBAGE-Northern, l00Dl2c.
DRIED FRUIr-Apples, evaporated, 9lsc; com
&c; Currants, &c. Citron. 25c.
DRY qooDs-The market is firm, stock fun;
demand good. We quote: Prints, 31fG6Mc;
ueorgia brown shifting, "a, nc; rs do 5lec;
~ brown sheetlng 613c; white osnaburgs ykc;
SuecKs, hl6GD &c; yarns, Soc for the best makes
Drown drilIings, &c.
fisH-Lght demand on account of high
plsceS We quote fun weights: Mackerel-No.
aSlO,OO; No. g. half barrels, nominal, 81 00R
ss,5O No. 2, SO So Herring-No. /, 2ec; scaled,
3oe; Cod, 0GDSc. AIullet, half barrels. 81 IS
M RuiT-Lemons-D good. We quote:
C11oice, SO 506s4 90; fair. 81 1908 %.
u,FLouR-Market firm; demand moderate.
we quote: Extra, 81 006D4 %; faucy, 81 600
99sa5s; choice patent, 50 26G5 70; family. o. 300
,,.GRAIs-Co rn--Mlrket FIRM demand light.
ne quote: White corn, Job lots 73c: carload,
o 9.s &c: mixed, job lots, 09c; carload lots. &c;
Oats steady; demand good. We quote: Mixed
oats, 4Gc; carload lots, 44c Bran, ST 90; carload
iots, 95c. Meal, roc. Grits 75c.
e., hAY-Morket very firm, with fair demand:
ss,ock ample We quote, job lots: Western,
s ~ 10; carload lots, 81 10; eastern none;