The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-12-15

Stock on hand April l.. ........ 1887 73.O9e
Received to-day 49,. .......... 5I3 3O93
Received previously .......,,......fo ,475 4iS,l72
Total. $685. 52t.s57
Exported to-day. ,...............2 Ol $50
Exported previously ............ 49, 1856 AGA, 36G
Total................-......-...15O957 4s5, e49
Stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year. iai $50
FNANcIAL-Money ample for present require
ments
Donsestic Ercacnge Weak; rates are nomi-
nal. Banks and bankers buying sight drafts
at Is per cent discount and selling at par
Foreign Ercldnqe-The market Is steady
Commercial demand, 81 Sl54; sixty days,
- 7s54; ninety days, "a ~; francs; Paris and
Iiayre, commercial. sixty days, s. 2614 Swiss,
| 50 gig; marks. sixty days, 93s4c.
| SEcURITIEs-There is some inquiry for stocks
with light offerings. City and railroad bonds
are weak. with free sellers at quotations
SToCKs AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta
per cent long daie. 1O6 bid, ia asked: At
lanta per cent, 116 bid, 100 asked; Au-
asked. Augusta 6 per cent long date. lOl bid,
| 107 asked; Columbus per cent, 10i bid
| lO51s asked; Macon 6 per cent, ia bid, lis
asked; new Savannah per cent. quarterly
coupons. 1854 bid, 1914 asked; new Savannah
asked. >N
state Bonels-Georgia new ~ per cent, 11o
| Did, lly16 asked; Georgia per cent gold quar-
terly coupons. 1O2 old, 1913 asked; Georgia
4 per cent coupons, January and July maturity
| 1896, 11Slz bid, 100 asked.
Railroad Stocts-Central common, ex-divi-
dend. 12116 bid, 1924 asked; Augusta and Sa-
vannah 2 per cent guaranteed, ex-dividend,
| l3I16 bid, 1885, asked; Georgia common, zoo
bid, 203 asked; Southwestern per cent guar
anteed, ex-dividend, l3D bid, 1871 asked; Cen
trail 6 per cept certificates, ex-January interest
| 9S19 bid, 80 asked; Atlanta and West Point
railroad stock, lO7 bid. lOS asked; Atlanta
| uary interest, 991l Did, 100 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage,
per cent interest, coupons October, 1141a bid
| ll619 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, liz bid, ia asked;
| Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold, IS, 100 bid, 101 asked; Cen
trail consolidated mortgage per cent coupons
January and July maturity 1893, 1OS bid
1881 asked; Savannah and Western railroad
per cent Endorsed BY Central railroad 99l6 bid
lOOls asked; Georgia railroad 6 per cent. 1897
lO5@lll bid, 106@l16 asked; Georgia South
ern and Florida first mortgage per cent 99L1
| bid, 80 asked; Covington and Macon first mort
gage 8 per cent. 50 bid, 80 asked; Montgom
cry and Eufaula first mortgage, 6 per cent, in
dorsed by Central Railroad, IL bid. ia
asked; Marietta and North Georgia railway,
first mortgage, 80 years, q per cent 96
bid, 81 asked Marietta and North Georgia
railroad first mortgage per cent l09L6 bid
Ill asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
ilrst mortgage, Ill bid, 112 asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
1lS bid, 100 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta, general mortgage, 6 per cent 1855
bid. lO3 asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage, Endorsed per cent 1Q2 bid 103
asked; South Georgia and Florida Endorsed.
11S bid, 100 asked; South Georgia and Flor
ida second mortgage, lie bid, lis asked: Au-
gusta and knoxville first mortgage z per cent,
liz bid, 1l218 asked; Gainesville, Jenerson and
Southern first mortgage guaranteed, 116 bid,
lis asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern
not guaranteed, ITO bid, ia asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent bonds guaranteed by
Central railroad, 1903 bid, 10316 asked Gaines
vile, Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, ia bid, 1i6 asked; Columbus
and Rome first mortgage bonds indorssd by
Central railroad, los bid, 10 asked; Colum.
bus and Western per cent guaranteed 10
bid, 112 asked; City and Suburban railway
first mortgage; 7psr cent, 1o9 bid 11016 asked
Bank Stocks Firm. Southern Bank of
the STATE of Georgia. go bid, $50 asked: Mer-
chants National Bank, It's bid, 1870 asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company. 112 bid,
113 asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1874
bid, 135 asked; Oglethorpe Sayings and Trust
Company, 1211a bid, 1873 asked; Citizens Bank
100 bid, lei asked; Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company, SO bid, 81 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stocks
"a bid, % asked; Mutual Gas Light stock,
IS bid; Electric Light and Power Company,
IS bid, So asked.
BAcoN-Marlret steady, good demand;
dry sailed clear rib sides, &c; long clear, SIC:
bellies, &c; shoulders &c; hams, 124 Ia 12z4c.
BAGGING AND TIEs-The market is easy.
Small lots: Jute bagging. "a fbs. 1O94c;
lbs, !Oc; IA lbs, 9Ac, according to brand and
quantity; sea island bagging very scarce
at 14@15c; cotton bagging, "a inches, p
ID, 1870 1334c; smaller widths, cheaper. Iron
| ties-$l l3@9i 20 per bundle according to guam
tity. Bagging and ties in retail lots fraction
higher
BUTTER - Market dull; fair demand;
| (fOShnu So. Gilt iora
| 23@25c.
CABBAGE, 9@1Oc.
CHEEsE-Market steady; fair demand; Ito
CoFFEE-M Market higher, Peaberry, 9Sc;
| fancy 2lI%c; choice, 2tc; prime, 20lSc
| good. zoe; fair, 1870: ordinary 1sIsc; com
DRIED FRuTT-Apples, evaporated 1O16c; COM
mon &C. Peaches, peeled, 12l6c; unpeeled 5@7c
| Currants. &c. Citron. 22c.
DRY GooDs-The market is quiet and steady
| Prints, 1061Sc; Georgia brown shifting, "a,
| 414c; 7-S do, sc; A brown sheeting, &c; white
osnaburgs, 7160S14c: checks, 5CG516c; yarns. SIC
for the best makes; brown drillings, 6Ih@716c.
FIsH-Market nominal. We quote full weights:
Mackerel. No. S. half barrels. nominal 80 90
| @10 90; No. 2, $40 00@l2 90, Herring, No. /,
2ic; scaled, adc. Cod, 60sc. Mullet. half
UIr-Lemons-Ligh demand. Choice, So so
| @325. Apples, 50 5003 rs Florida oranges,
inferior, 81 2501 Is y box; prime stock, 81 25
FLoUR-Market dull Extra, 81 50; family.
81 50; fancy 81 80; patent So 90; choice patent,
S. IS: spring wheat. BEST So 70; bakers MKT
| ure, 81 IS.
| ACCOMMODATED steady. White corn,
retail lots 57I1c job lots, 55c carload lots 53c;
mixed corn retail lots, SIC; job lots. SIC; car
| load lots, SIC Oats--Retail lots 40c; job lots.
SIC; carload lots, 35c. Bran-Retail lots, 81 90;
| job lots 9Oc carload lots, Sc Meal size. Pearl
grits, per BARREL Sc So; per sack, 81 35; grits,
| 62l5c ~
| HAY-Market firm. Western, in retail lots.
| 81 90; job lots. 92l6c; carload lots, 90c.
| HIDES Wool. -Hides-Market very dull,
/ receipts light; dry flint. &C.,. salted DC; dry
| butcher &C. Woolt-darket nominal; prime, zoe;
bury, 10115c. Wax, 20c. Tallow, 304c. Deer
skins, flint, Csc; sailed, zoe. Otter skins, 5000
| $500 re $3.50
lRoN-Market firm; swede, 41S@5c; re-
| fined, 2I6c
LARD1Market steady; in tierces, 04c; 5o-D
! tins 6]6c.
LINE, CALcINED PLASTER AND CEMENT-Chew-
acala lump lime in fair demand and selling at
81 % rer barrel; Georgia and Shelby, 81 %
| per barrel; bulk and carload lots special;
caleined plaster, 81 IS per barrel; hair, 46l5c;
SO 100
LIQuoRs-Firm; good demand. Whisky,
per gallon. rectified, 81 08@1 20, according to
proof; choice grades, 81 5000 90; straight,
81 5000 90; blended, 81 00@6 90. Wines
Domestic, port, sherry and catawba. low
grades, GOOSE; fine grades, 81 00Gg! 80;
California, light. muscatel and angelica, 5! SO
| Glib.
NAILs-Market very firm: fair demand; 81.
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