The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-03

FrNANCIAL-Money is in active demand.
Domestic Exchange - Easy. Banks and
premium and selling at a per cent premium.
Foreign Bcchdnde-The market is steady
Commercial demand, 81 s6Ik; sixty days,
81 8lN@4 s.; ninety days, 81 6ft@4 s41l; francs
Paris and Havre. commercial sixty days, IS q !;
Swiss, s. 2l1s; marks, sixty days, 951sc.
SECURIT1Es-The market continues inactive,
with only limited demand for long date bonds
and guaranteed stocks.
STOCKS AND BONDS-CttU BondS-Atlanta
per cent long date ex-interest, 10S bid, ia
asked; Atlanta per cent, 11S bid, 1871 asked;
Augusta per cent long date, 113 bid, 115
asked; Augusta Is long date, 100 bid, 112
asked; Columbus 5 per cent, SO bid, 101
asked; Macon per cent, 10s bid, 10 asked;
new savannah 3 per cent, July coupons, 1O1
bid, 102 asked; new Savannah 5 per cent,
August coupons, 1904 bid, 10034 asked.
state BondS-Georgia new Us, 1889, 1915 bid,
1O2 asked; Georgia new AIS, 1854 bid 1O7
asked; Georgia / per cent gold, quarterly cou-
pons, 103 bid, l05 asked; Georgia per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1896, 116l6
bid. 11e asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 115N bid,
ll6l5 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 132 bid, 1874 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1876 bid, 200 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1928 bid, 1870 asked Central
o per cent certificates, 1914 bid, 1914 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 107
bid, lOa asked; Atlanta and West Point 6 per
cent certificates, 1902 bid 103 asked.
Railroad BOnds-Savannah, Florida and
WcsOtfu halfway company general mortgage D
per cent interest, coupons October, ex-ihterest
liz bid ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first
mortgage consolidated per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1897, Id bid,
III asked; Central consolidated mortgage
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
ls9S, 10 bid, III asked; Georgia railroad IS,
1877, 1O9 bid. no asked; Mobile and Girard
second mortgage Endorsed s per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1882 103 bid,
1854 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent Endorsed by Central rail
road, lOS bid. lo9Ie Nsked; Marietta and North
SSosoorgla, first mortgage, SO years, per cent,
~ bid, 102 and interest asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta first mortgage, 110l6
DID, lll13 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Au-
western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed
per cent, LOG bid, 107 asked; South Georgia
and Florida indorsed, III bid, 116 asked;
south Georgia and Florida second mortgage,
"a DID, ll6 asted; Augusta and Knoxville
nr st mortgage per cent, 40 bid, III asked;
Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
gage guaranteed 115Ib bid III asked; Gaines
vile, Jefferson and Southern not guaranteed
ITO bid, III asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent cent bonds guaranteed by Central railroad.
iO554 pid, lO411 asked; Gainesville, jefferson
ana Southern second mortgage guaranteed,
Nv Did, III asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central railroad,
lO6 bid, 19f asked; Columbus and Western
per cent guaranteed, 10s bid, 10 asked. City
ana suburban railway first mortgage z per
cent, 1914 bid, 1855 asked
Bank St7cks-Noninal Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia. 200 bid, 209 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 1853 bid, 1874 asked
savannah Bank and Trust Company, 80 bid
W. asked; National Bank Of Savannah. 1872
pa, 10 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
company rs bid, ZIG asked; Citizens Bank
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, IS
bid 20 asked
BAsooN-Market firm; demand good;
dqy s SIesG rib r sides les. 81 d shoulders
o6ci bellies, s14c; shoulders, 6Ssc; hams, 13c.
bAaeNG AND TIEs-Market nominal We quote:
r nsgEgll L "a lbs, sS0s14c; Chs, 74G71ec; IA
Us o497c according TO brand and quantity
iron tes-S1 20 per bundle, according to brand
fraction higher.
BUTTER-Market higher; Goshen, SO923c; gilt
euge, @1R026c; creamery, 27@28c.
&tO02 IS per barrel
ou oHEE - Market steady; fair demand. We
&c ooFFEE-The market is firm. We quote:
risancy' ls16c; choice, 1716c; prime, 17c; fair,
nc, ordinary, 14c; common, 1870.
,p DRIED ed FRUIT-Apples, evaporated, 1oc; com
ssnoh' NC. Peaches, peeled, PC; unpeeled, 50
&c Currants, &c. Citron, 25c.
A DIY toops-The market Is strong, with ten
SWTncy 70 advance; stock full; demand good.
We quote: Prints, 41T@7c; Georgia brown
sshirting, 81, Sc; 7-s do. &c; ~ brown sheet
ssns' &C. white osnaburgs, 93<c; checks, GAO
~ yarns, s6c for best makes; brown drillings,
tlsH-Light demand on account Of high
Prices We quote full weights: Mackerel-No
l.SlOOi No. 3, half barrels, nominal, 81 Goa
as ~ No No. z $3.50 Herring-No. /, 29c; scaled,
.tEuIT-LeInons- Demand fair We quote
S SocO0So. Apples-None. Oranges, Florida,
W. s.L.oya-Msrket firm; demand moderate
az; choice patent, S. so0s 70: family. 81 $50