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

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Receipts same day last year. GAG 1,744
FINANcIAL-Money market easy, but not so
active.
Domestic ErchGnge-Easy Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at par and selling at
1sO14 per cent premium
foreign ErchdnQs-The market is heavy.
Commercial demand, 81 S734; sixty days, 81 S616;
ninety days, 81 IS; francs, Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days, s. 20ss; Swiss, S. RIA !;
marks. sixty days, 95 Bloc.
SECURITIEs-A very limited demand exists
for all classes of securities. State and city
bonds are very firm. and railroad stocks and
bonds should hold their own on account of the
increased earnings of all the southern roads
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Cuy BOndS-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, 10e bid, ia
asked; Atlanta per cent, 1iS bid, 121 asked
asked; Augusta per cent long date. 1ls bid,
IA asked; Columbus per cent l02 bid l0s
asked; Macon per cent, ll2 bid, 11s asked;
bid, 10S asked; Savannah per cent,
November coupons, 102 bid, 1929 asked.
state Bonds-Georgia s per cent, 1889,
10S bid 10SI6 asked; Georgia per cent gold
quarterly coupons. 104 bid, l05 asked: GEORGIA
per cent, coupons January and July, maturity
1895, 116 bid, 1171e asked.
Rdilrdd Stocks-Central common, III bid,
lis asked Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 100 bid, 1872 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1877 bid, 1879 asked; Southwestern z per
cent guaranteed. 1913 bid, 124 asked; Central
per cent certificates, 10014 bid, 10034 asked: :
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 105
bid, 100 asked; Atlanta and West Point 8 per
cent certificates, 101 bid, 10l1S asked.
Railroad Bonds Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
6per cent interest, coupons October, III bid,
l13 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, ia bid, 1875 asked; Central
consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
l09ls asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897
10SQ114 bid. 109@116 asked; Mobile and
Girard second mortgage indorsed per cent,
coupons January and July maturity 1889, 100l4
bid, l0 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent indorsed by Central rail
road, lO6 bid, 107 asked; Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage. 10 years, 8 per cent
9sc bid, 100 and interest asked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent, 1903 bid, 105 asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta first mortgage, III
bid, ll2 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage. 113 bid, ia asked
Western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed s
per cent, 107 bid, los asked; South Georgia
and Florida ndorsed, 10 bid, 118 asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage
1l6 bid, 11S asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage per cent, 100 bid, 10 asked;
Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern first mort
gage guaranteed, 11sIS bid, 11415 asked; Gaines
Vile, jefferson and Southern not guaranteed,
10 bid, 112 asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad
lOlh bid, 102 asked; Gainesville jefferson aud
southern second mortgage guaranteed, 112
bid, ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
Jos bid, 106 asked; Columbus and Western 8
per cent guaranteed, l06 bid, 1903 asked; City
and Suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
l09 bid, 10 asked.
Bank Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 200 bid, 209 asked; Mer
chants National Bank, 16l bid. 1872 asked !;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 80 bid
100 asked; National Bank of Savannah 123
bid, ia asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company. l15 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
bid, "a asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, IN
bid, 1870 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 10 bid,
70 asked.
BAcoN--Market firm; demand good
smoked clear rib sides, 103sc shoulders,
clear, s16c; bellies, 9Nc; shoulders, s1sc; hams,
TAGGING AND TIEs-Market bare Of Offering
stock We quote in small lots: Bagging, "a lbs,
l2J9c; os, 11401216c; 1M fos, 10Ac,. ac-
c0rding to brand and quantity. Iron ties-Si 10
@l 20 per bundle according to brand and guam.
WY Sea island bagging, l1Ql5lec. Bagging and
aes in retail lots a fraction higher.
BurTER- Market steady; fair demand; Goshen,
"; gilt edge, 23c; creamery. &c.
pHEEsE Market steady; fair demand. We
quite, 96D12c.
dpFFEE-Market dull aud lower. We quote:
Ialey, lie; choice Ice; prime, 1cIRc; fair, 14s4c;
pe9lerry. iac; ordinary, l3tGc; common, 1Sc.
EPBAGE-Northern 100l2c.
DRIED FRuIr-Apples evaporated, 016c; COM
mnonYS1c Peaches, peeled, 22c; unpeeled so
&C.; qlrrants, &c. Ctron, DC.
DhlGooDs-The market is firm with a ten
qency\to advance; stock FULL demand good.
we qlote: Prints, 31f@6Isc; Georgia brown
shrtinA "a, 494c; rs do, 5I5c; A brown sheet
ing 9ItS white osnaburgs 9>6c, checks $40
&c; YARN S5c for best makes; brown drill
ings, &c.
fisH-Lsht demand on account of high
prices. WAquote full weights: Mackerel-No
tSlo W; ~. 3. half barrels. nominal, 81 001
%; NO; 3 80. lIerring-No I, 22c: scaled
Soe Cod, 6asc Muet, half barrels, 81 20.
~ hulT-Leaons-Demand good. We quote:
N1olce, % oOG4 90; fair, 80 7t0l3 IS.
tLouR-Mai,et weak; demand moderate
We quote: Ezra, "a 2514 40; fancy, s. 900
47S VA'' '" ''~' w. AA''''' " wv
TRANSPORTING Market firm: demand light
I've quote 5s WhiA corn. Job lots 75c; carload
os,s 1sc mixed, 30 lots, Tic; carload lots. Oec
@a.s ssteadyi demhd good. We quote: Mixed
oeS, NC; carload Us. acc. Bran, 81 90; carload
otsec Meal, ,5d Grits. soc
stose a a,,a1 verNrfn, with a fair demand;
sA ample We vote. Job lots: Western,