The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-07

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Receipts same day last year.. 2 41S
F1NANc1AL-Money is easy and in active de-
mand.
Domestic Erchange-Frm. Banks and
bankers buying sight drafts at par and selling
at 1601M per cent premium.
steady. Commercial demand, 81 S616; sixty
days, 81 $50; ninety days, 81 "a; francs. Paris
aud Havre, commercial, sixty days, IS y;
Swiss IS %; marks sixty days, $3.50.
SECURIrIEs-rhe market is dull but firm for
all classes of bonds; nominal for stocks.
STOCKS AND BoNDs- ity Bonds-Atlanta 4
per cent long date, 10S bid, ia asked; At
ianta per cent, ll8 bid, l2l asked; Au-
asked Augusta per cent long date, 10S biz.
Up asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 1O2 bid,
1O4 asked; Macon 6 per cent, liz bid, 113
asked; n9w Savannah 5 per cent April coupons,
1914 bid 1919 asked; new Savannah per cent
MAY coupons, 1914 bid. 1044 asked.
state Bond9-CeorgIa new 112 per cents, 11014
bid, lll1a asked; Georgia PER cent, gold quar-
terly coupons, 104 bid. 105 asked; Georgia
per cent coupons January and July, maturity
1896, l5 bid, 1l6 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 12l bid,
122 asked; Augusta and Savannah 7per cent
guaranteed, 1873 bid. 1855 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1917 bid. 1879 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 100 bd 13l asked; Cen
tral per cent certificates, 100 BID. 10O4
106 bid 107 asked Atlanta and West Point
6per cent certificates 10112 bid, 102 asked
RnarOdd B0nds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage,
6 per cent interest. coupons October, III bid,
ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated 2 per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, 116 bid, III asked Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, 109 bid,
no sked; Georgia railroad Der cent, 1897,
lo9ll4 bid 1099116 asked; Montgomery
by Central railroad, io7 bid, ioSIs asked ed
Marietta and North Georgia railway
hrst mortgage, so years, 8 per cent, 81
Old, 81 asked; Marietta and North Georgia
railroad first mortgage per cent, 103 bid.
IOi asked Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta
frst mortgage, 1091f bid, 1101s asked; Char
I9tte; Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
Ill bid, lib asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage Endorsed per cent, 1O6 bid, 107
asked; South Georgia and Florida Endorsed.
rs Old. l19 asked; South Georgia and Flor
lua second mortgage, 115 bid. 116 asked; Au-
gnsta and Knoxville first mortgage per cent
~ bld, III asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
ns0utnern first mortgage guarantee d, lis bid,
no asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
not guaranteed, 1l2 bid. ia asked; Ocean
steamship per cent bonds. guaranteed by
central railroad 1919 bid 10214 asked: Gaines
Nlue' JEFFERSON and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, l12 bid, ia asked; Columbus
@nu rome hrst mortgage bonds, Endorsed by
central railroad, 106 bid, 10716 asked; Column
puS and western 9 per cent guaranteed, 1914
90, JOB asked; City aud Suburban railway
nrst mortgage per cent 1O7lS bid lOsl6 asked
Bank Stocks-Nominai. Southern Bank of
Une state OF G. orgia, 200 bid go asked: Mer-
chants National Bank 165 bid 1866 asked:
savannah Bank and Trust Company 100l6 bid
tViSb asked; National Bank of Savannah, 125
D pa l2b asked: Ogethorpe Savings and Trust
931f bid IS asked
!, Gas Stocts Savannah Gas Light stock, 81
o0Ild y asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, IS bid
~ ASKED; Electric Light and Power Company,
q bid, 81 asked.
g. bACoN-Market firm and advancing; demand
fcssTi smoked clear rib sides TIC; shoulders,
~, Gry salted clear rib Sides &c; long clear,
IL bellies &c; shoulders, 6Ac; hams 11I1c.
O. DAGGING AND IIEs-The market is dull The
,,tUlloWing are quotations on actual offerings:
Nequote on small lots: Bapging. pa ms, liz
GSraai94ci Z ms, lie; Ia MS, 1O1Gc, according to
, anu ana quantity. Iron ties. 81 l56D1 20
81 bundle, according to brand and quantity
mn , u oagging very scarce, 15l9c. Baggng
"ii Due. YES Ia retail lots a fraction higher
e6 DtbiIER R, Market steady; fair demand;
o,, ThssE$s Sc steady; fair demand. We
,oS LoFFEE-Market higher We quote: Peaberry.
cc5eSi fancy. l9hc choice, 19I4c; prime, 19c;
n ZOO ,ielSc fair lSc; ordinary, 17I6c; com
GGARDAq,Es-Native, good solid heads 901Oc
mo- ~ UIr-Apples. evaporated &c; com
non ~ &c. Peaches, peeled. l3c; unpeeled 30
&c; Currants, &c. Citron pc
inv Dhl uooDs-Ihe market is steady; demand
loving stock full We quote: Prints, mo
n Georgia brown shifting "a 416c; IS do
949i 80 - brown sheeting 6I6c; white osnaburgs,
,oVSSglsci checks, 5A6Gc: yarns. S5c for the best
mixes axes brown drillings, 6I607I6c.
I,i'sh-IAght demand 90 account Of high
Me- ., market nominal. We quote full WEIGHTS:
noasSSerel--No. /, Sll 90: No g. half barrels
'Ninai' - DO; No. 2, % %. Herring--No. /,