The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-20

Stock on hand and on shipboard
to-day ,.,; i.st war a'slS Y aS
F1NANcIA1s-Money in good demand; the banks
Supplying customers.
i b5mesfic Exchange Steady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at "a per cent
fiscount and selling at 1s per cent discount to
4 Foreign Erchonge-The market is barely
eady. Commercial demand, 81 S41A; sixty days,
50; ninety days, s4siN franz IS ss Paris and
lavre, commercial, sixty days, IS 261s; Swiss,
%; marks, sixty days 81 o16c.
SEcuRITIEs-The market is quiet but some
Ehat nominal, and quotations are irregular
fnere is a good inquiry for Central railroad
stock
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta
per cent long date, lOS bid, ia asked;
Atlanta I per cent, 11S bid, 121 asked; Au-
gusta Z per cent long date, 40 bid, ~
SSsd; Augusta per cent long date, 113 bid
Ia asked; Columbus per cent, 1O2 bid, 104
bsked Macon per cent, 112 bid, IFS asked;
naw Savannah per cent, October coupons
#0l16 bid, 1o2 asked; new savannah per cent,
November coupons, l01 bid, 101A asked.
state BondS-Georgia 6 per cent, 1889, i00l6
bid 1915 asked; Georgia new AZ per cent, 1c71s
Quarterly coupons, 1oi bid, 165 asked; Geor-
gia per cent, coupons January and July. ma
Purity 1896, ll5s4 bid, 11615 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 11716 bid,
zllSlb asked Augusta and Savannah { per cent
& guaranteed, 1872 bid, 134 asked; Georgia COM
Xmon, 1871 bid, 1879 asked; Southwestern ! per
Gent guaranteed, 1920 bid, l23 asked; Central
&6 per cent certificates, 9.34 bid Oh asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1854
bid, l01lb asked; Atlanta and West Point per
Eccnt certificates. lc1ls bid 1902 asked.
Railroad BoNds-Savaanah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
q per cent interest, coupons October, 109 bid,
l10@ asked: Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, ia bid, 1l516 asked; Cen
trail consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
january and July, maturity 1893, ITO bid,
III asked; Georgia railroad 6 pc. cent. 1897,
lS1lll bid, 109@l16 asked; Mobile and
Girard second mortgage indorsed per cent,
coupons January and July. maturity 1889, l0015
bid, l0l asked Montgomery aud Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, lndorsed by Central rail-
road lO6 bid, 101 asked; Marietta and North
JOS bid lc6 and interest asked; Marietta and
North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent l0f bid, 10o1a as&ed; Charlotte Column
ba and Augusta first mortgage, 1091e bid, IL
asked; Charlotte, Columbia aud Augusta second
mortgage, 112 bid. 1l3 asked Western Ala
oana second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
~ bid los asked; South Georgia and + or.
ia indorsed, ll6 bid, IFS asked; South Geor-
ga and Florida second mortgage. 116 bid,
liz asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per ceut, 100 bid 110l6 asked; Gaines
vile, jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, 1877 bid, l14I5 asked; Gainesville,
Jefferson and Southern, not guaranteed, 40
pid, liz asked Ocean Steamship per cent
ponds, guaranteed by Central railroad, 1O16
w. dShSu, GdlHcSNIie, anu
Southern second mortgage guarantee, 112
old, ia asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
uo bid, 106 asked: Columbus and Western
per cent guaranteed, 106 bid 1903 asked; City
anu suburban railway first mortgage per cent,
lOo bid, 100 asked
Bank Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
Iae state Of Georgia, 800 bid POP asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 16l bid, 1862 asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100 bid,
IVY IVY asked; National Bank Of Savannah. 1873
ol, ia asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
w bid, "a asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, III
S9u, lsl1 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, is bid,
BAcoS-Market firm and advancing: stocks
si Serywhere light; demand good; smoked clear
c io Sides, l09sc; shoulders, none; dry sailed
I In, rl6 sides, i0l6c; long clear $780, bellies,
1VfSc, shoulders, none; hams, l4c.
nASGiHa AND TIES-The market is quiet at
suIt,tcllanged prices holders show more dispo-
ssa.on to sell, and concessions could be OBJ
on1 leu on round lots. The following are
s euUatlons on actual offerings. We quote IN
1a p "a lots: Baggng. 2L4bs, l44Gol4S4c; ms,
10y I314c; l$4bs 12N@ i2l6c, according TO brand
s Gnu q9anCty. Iron ties-Sl 1901 20 per bundle,
hhssootdlng TO brand and quantity. Sea Island
lo,sslesg, lS@1S1Sc. Bagg.ng and ties 10 retail
eo BtrTTER-Market steady; fair demand; Goshen.
-Oc gut edge, 23c; creamery, 25c.
ou HohsEESs i. steady; fair demand. We
,o LIIoIFFsE-Market firlner. We quote Peaberry,
oSpyi fancy, 1slxc: choice. lie; prime, 16hc;
iasaS % loc; fair i5Szc; ordinary. l4kc; common,
nnAsBAGE-Northern, l0Ni1c.
M 0aED FRuIT-Apples, evaporated. g1sc. COM
70 'n, sc Peaches, peeled, re; unpeeed, SD
Clrrants, &c. Citron &c
da,neh 9ooDs-The market is firm, stock full;
GeasIhido good. We quote: Prints, 3if06ldc;
21e1vLrgia brown shirting "a, 4Ac; 20 do 5l6c<
rbao oown sheeting, G1hc; white osnaburgs, 9lsc:
hreuAs olsfD6c; yarns, &c for the best makes;
"'ppwn drillings, &c.
tsH-Light demand on account Of high
as. We quote full weights: Mackerel--No.
~ ,gOi No 3, half barrels, nominal, 81 GOO
psc ZOE So So Herrng-No. l, PC: scaled.
Sod, 60Sc. Mullet, half barrels, 81 rs.
CT tuIr--Lemons-Fair demand. We quote:
sauce 81 25A3 80. fair, 81 75aa 90