The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-26
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.


Receipts same day last year. 90 SOL
FINANCIAL-Money is easy.
Domestic Exchange Steady. Banks and
bankers buying sight drafts at par and selling
at 1904 per cent premium.
Foreign ErchGnge-The market is steady.
Commercial demand, 81 S64; sixty days,
81 $50; ninety days. 81 81; francs Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days s. 2l1k; Swiss,
s. Pm; marks, sixty days, 944c.
SEcURIrIEs-The Investment demand has
been heavy in Central debentures but orders
are now apparently filled. Bonds are in steady
demand. but limited. Stocks continue dull and
neglected, especially Central railroad, owing to
the reported condition of the roadbed.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City BondS-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, 1903 bid, ia asked; At
lanta per cent 11S bid, 12l asked; Au-
gusta Z per cent long date, 110 bid III
asked; Augusta per cent long date, 10S bid,
liz asked; Columbus per cent, l03 bid
1O4 asked; Macon 6 per cent 1i2 bid, 113
asked; new Savannah per cent April coupons,
10411 bid 1854 asked; new Savannah per cent
NAV coupons, 10414 bid, 104s< asked
StGtc BondS-Georgia new 40 per cents, 11011
bid liz asked; Georgia : per cent gold quar-
terly coupons, lO41< bid, 1856 asked; Georgia
per cent coupons, January and July, maturity
1896. ll6 bid, 118 asked.
RAILROAD Socks-Central common, 11S bid,
100 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 135 bid, 1856 asked; Georgia COM
mon, ~ bid, 1893 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1894 bid, 1904 asked; Cen
trail 8 per cent certificates, 100 bid
1OO1s asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock, 106 bid. 1903 asked; Atlanta and West
Point per cent certificates 102 bid, 1924 asked
Railroad BondS-Savannah, Florida and
western Railway Company general mortgage,
per c"nt interest, coupons October, Ill bid
ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated Z per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, 115 bid, III asked: Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1893, 1092l bid
iIO1a asked; Georgia railroad 6 per cent, 1897,
lOSGD1l4 bid, 1090116 asked; Georgia South
ern and Florida first cent OF
old, 93 asked; CovingtOn and Macon first mort
gage per cent, 81 bid, % asked; Montgom
cry and Eufaula first mortgage per cent ia:
oorsed by Central railroad, 1071b bid, 10S1s
asked; Marietta and North Georgia railway
hrst mortgage, 80 years, 6 per cent 81
pa, 81 asked; Marietta and North Georgia
IVA asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
hrst mortgage, 1924 bid, l1116 asked Char
iotte, Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
llOl9 bid. ll2 asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage indorsed per cent, 1919 bid, 1851
asked; South Georgia and Florida Endorsed,
~ bid, 1lS asked; South Georgia and Flor
ida second mortgage, 1l5 bid, 116 asked; Au-
eusIa ana Knoxville first mortgage per cent
OJ94 bid, ll0h asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern first mortgage guaranteed 1l5 bid,
~ asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
noI guaranteed, Ill bid, 1i3 asked; Ocean
ccteamshp 9 per cent bonds, guaranteed by
Central railroad, l02 bid 103 asked; Gaines
vile Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, III bid, l13 asked; Columbus
tehIrai railroad, 1U5}S bid, 1862 asked; Column
ppuS ana western per cent guaranteed, l0S
9Iu, IOJ asked; City and Suburban railway
urSt mortgage per cent, 1919 Did 1851 asked.
4, RANK $ Ocks-Nominal Southern Bank of
we state Ct Georgia, 225 bid, $50 asked; Mer
SsnahIs National Bank, 1865 bid, lB6 asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company 100 bid,
iiOi Asked National Bank OF Savannah, 126
u.s. III asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
70 bid, 81 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, q
~ x asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, 25 bid;
Se1iecJrlc Light and Power Company, 80 bid,
BAcoN-Market firm; demand fair; smoked
o,caI rlo sides, 75sc; shoulders, csc; dry sailed
Clear rib sides, &c; long clear, &c; bellies &c;
shoulders, Glc; hams, 1lIbc.
vnA"GlEG AND TIEs-The market is nominal
off, yo loilowlng are quotations on actual
C@ner.Ings: Small lots: Bagging, "a Ds, IN
Gl!4c; lbs, lie; ia rs, i0l6c, according 70
tSaun ~ and quantity. Iron ties, 81 IDOL 20 per
i Sluaie according to brand aud quantity. Sea
an ,Sn "a oagglng very scarce, 151ac. Bagging
0I9 lles IN retail lots fraction higher.
UTTER Market steady; fair demands
N1ESnen SOc; gilt edge, 23c; creamery, 25c.
Gl4c. Az
CoFFEE-Market easy. Peaberry, o2c;
oancS 2lc; choice. 211Sc; prime 20c
SUU1 s.gi34c fair, 1910; ordinary, 1sc; com
"a "a BAqE-Native good solid heads, 9a1oc.
DnlED FRuT-Appies, evaporated,, Sc; com.
70 ron, &c. Peaches. peeled. 13c; unpeeled, so
w Ourrants, &c Citron. 22c.
mn 0ooDs-Ihe market is steady: demand
~ proving; stock full. We quote: Prints, 49z0
~ urorSa brown shirting, "a, 4LSc; rs do
A'' - Drown sheeting 6]Sc; white oSnaburgs,