The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-10-12

Stock on hand and on shipboard
Rs soday same dav last wear 1893 0 sSss
FINANCIAL-The market is easy.
Domestic Exchange Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at a per cent
discount and selling at 10 per cent discount to
par.
Foreign Exchange. market is weak.
Commercial demand, S4S5; sixty DAYS
81 STA; ninety days, s. 1915; francs. Paris and
Hayre, commercial, sixty days, S. 27 Swiss,
IS 2719 marks. sixty days. sac.
SECURITIEs.-1he market is inactive for all
classes of securities. There is a weak feeling
in stocks. Long date bonds are scarce
per O cent A long date ios f bid III asked;
Atlanta per cent, 11e bid, 121 asked; Au-
gusta per cent long date, 10 bid, liz
asked Augusta per cent long date, 1l3 bid,
ia asked; Columbus, per cent, 1o2 bid,
104 asked; Macon per cent, 10 bid, 1111f
asked; New Savannah per cent January
coupons, l001s bid, 10l asked; new Savannah
asked. ''''' -''''''''' 'f'''' -'-'4 'i0' i''
State Bonds-Georgia per cent, 1889, 1905
bid, 10111 asked; Georgia new ~ per cent 1o71e
bid, 1854 asked; Georgia ! per cent gold
Georgia per cent coupons January and July,
maturity 1896, ll61a bid, l17lH asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 100 bid,
l22 asked; Augusta and savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1873 bid, 1875 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1877 bid, 1879 asked: Southwestern per
cent guaranteed 1868 bid, 1874 asked; Central
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Atlanta and West Point railroad stock. 106
bid, 10s asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates, 1915 bid, 1902 asked.
Railroad BOrds-Savaunah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
per cent interest, coupons October, 10 bid,
III asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, ia bid, 1855 asked; Cen
trail consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, 10 bid,
III asked; Georgia railroad 0 per cent, 1897,
l0e0114 bid, l090116 asked; Mobile and
Girard second mortgage ndorsed 8 per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1889, 10l
bid, 1902 asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Central rail-
road, 10S bid, 10 asked; Marietta and North
Georgia first mortgage, so years, 6 per cent,
100 bid, 101 and interest asked; Marietta
and North Georgia railroad first mortgage per
cent, 106 bid, 107 asked; Charlotte. Column
bia and Augusta first mortgage, 10 bid. III
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage, 10 bid, III asked; Western Ala.
bama second mortgage Endorsed per cent,
l04 bid, 1906 asked; South Georgia and Flor
ida Endorsed, IL bid, 110 asked; South Geor-
gta and Florida second mortgage, 112 bid.
ia asked; Augusta ana Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 1857 bid, 40 asked; Gaines
vile, Jefferson and Southern first mortgage
guaranteed, 115 bid. l16 asked; Gainesville,
Jefferson and Southern, not guaranteed, III
bid, l12 asked; Ocean Steamship pei cent
bonds, guaranteed by Central railroad, lO2
bid, 1903 Asked Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern second mortgage guaranteed, ia
hli llO dSheus OOlutuDuS anu hOI1c III oe
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
l07 bid, 1903 asked; Columbus and Western .
per cent, guaranteed, 1903 bid, 10 asked; City
md g Suburban railway first mortgage I per cent,
los bid. 10slf asked.
Bunk Sfocks-NominaI Southern Bank of
the State Of Georgia, 200 bid, 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 1853 bid, 165 asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 80 bid,
l0l asked; National Bank of Savannah, 12i
bid, 125 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company, l15 bid, III asked; Citizens Bank,
V2 bid, % asked.
Gas Stocks--Savannah Gas Light Stock, 173z
bid, lsle asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, Is bid,
20 asked.
BACON - Market steady; stocks every
where light; demand good; smoked clear
rib sides, 1024c; shoulders none; dry salted clear
RIB Sides l0c; long clear. 9Isc; bellies. i0c;
shoulders, none: hams. l4c.
BAooISG AND TIEs-The market is steady,
The following are quotations on actual
offerings. We quote In small lots: Bag
ging, pa ns, 1901 $4c; 2 MS, 1301Slzc; ia
ns, 1.14 @l2lsc, according to brand and guam
tity. Iron ties-$1 BIOL 70 per bundle, accord
ing to brand and quantity. Sea island bagging,
lo0lblfc. Bagging and ties in retail lots q
fraction higher.
BurrER-Market steady fair demand: Goshen,
2Qc; gilt edge, 28Isc; creamery. &c.
CHEEsg- Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, 9Gl12c.
CoFFEE-Market higher We quote: Peaberry,
2OAc; fancy, 1870; choice. 1Sc; prime, 17l1c;
good. i54c; fair, i6S4c; ordinary, l5S4c; COM
cIBBAesE-Northern ,oNiic.
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