The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-12-18
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

FINANcIAL-Money is slightly stringent, owing
to the very heavy demand.
Domestic Exchange Weak; rates are nomi-
nal Banks and bankers buying sight drafts
at Is per cent discount and selling at par.
Foreign Erchdnqe-The market is steady
Commercial demand, 81 sl4; sixty days,
s. 7S34 ninety days, "a 7?14; francs Paris and
Havre, commercial sixty days, So 264; Swiss,
S. 27l@; marks, sixty days, 9334c.
SEcURITIEs-The inquiry for stocks continues,
but bonds seem neglected, except some light
inquiry for state and for Central joint mort
cages.
srocks AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date. 106 bid, ia asked; At
lanta per cent, 116 bid, 1s0 asked; Au-
gusta Z per cent long date, 1O5 bid, liz
asked; Augusta per cent long date, 104 bid,
l0 asked; Columbus per cent, 104 bid,
lO5]5 asked; Macon 6 per cent, ia bid, 115
asked; new Savannah 5 per cent, quarterly
coupons. 1855 bid, 1914 asked; new Savannah
per cent, February coupons, JOG bid, 1864
asked.
bid, 1872 asked; Georgia per cent gold quar-
terly coupons, 1902 bid, 1903 asked; Georgia
per cent coupons, January and July, maturity
1885, 1875 bid, 100 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Cantral common, ex-div-
dend 122 bid, 1913 asked; Augusta and Sa-
va1nah per cent guaranteed, eX-dividend,
|, i5IR bid, 1884 asked; Georgia common. 200
bid, 20S asked; Southwestern per cent guar
anteed, eX-dividend, 1912 bid, 1872 asked; Cen
tral per cent certificates, ex-January interest,
9sg@ bid, 80 asked; Atlanta and West Point
and West Point per cent certificates, ex-Jan
uary interest, 99l5 bid, 100 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage,
eper cent interest, coupons October, 11415 bid,
ll69s asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
Goqsohdated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, liz bid. ia asked;
collateral gold, IS, 100 bid, 101 asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage per cent coupons
January and July. maturity 1893 10S bid,
IOS4 asked; Savannah and Western railroad 5
Per cent, Endorsed by Central railroad, 9913 bid,
w. asked; Georgia railroad per cent. 1897
No0l1! bid, 1060116 asked Georgia South
eeF9 and Florida first mortgage per cent. 9sl@
o1, W asked; Covington and Macon first mort
| gage 8 per cent. 50 bid, 96 asked; Montgom-
efy and Eufaula first mortgage, per cent, in
uorsed by Central Railroad, It115 bid, 1l2
asked; Marietta and North Georgia railway.
iMS5 mortgage, so years, 6 per cent, 96
pa, 20 asked Marietta and North Georgia
,,sIroad first mortgage 6 per cent, 1903 bid,
" asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
,h,s6 mortgage, III bid, liz asked; Char
ntte, Columbia and Augusta second mortgage,
~ Old, 100 asked: Charlotte, Columbia and
la9Susta, general mortgage, 8 per CENT. 1855
mortgage, indorsed 8 per cent, 1ei15 bid, 1925
n nsSeI; South Georgia and Florida, indorsed
~ Old, 100 asked; South Georgia and Flor
S ~a second mortgage. 1l6 bid, 11S asked; Au-
sdsta and Knoxville first mortgage, per cent,
* DID, 1922 asked; Gainesville. jefferson and
southern first mortgage guaranteed, 116 bid,
40 asked; Gainesville Jefferson and Southern
Soe guaranteed ITO bid, ia asked; Ocean
SSeanShip q per cent bonds. guaranteed by
1' railroad, 103 bid, 1885 asked; Gaines
,lue' JEFFERSON and Southern second mortgage.
ssuuarantesd. ia bid, lie asked; Columbus
S 1au Rome first mortgage bonds, indorsed by
SSenlcal railroad, 10S bid, 10 asked; Column
S SuS ana Western per cent guaranteed. ITO
~ Gu, liz asked; City and Suburban railway
"'Se mortgage. per cent. 100 bid 1l013 asked
s!19n8 Stocss- Firm. Southern Bank OF
estate ne state Of Georgia 270 bid. $50 asked: Mer-
SSaanIs National Bank, 175 bid, $50 asked;
JJia'annah Bank and Trust Company. 113 bid,
bi3 asked; National Bank of Savannah. 1874
~ 10 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
iSc,uiIpany, 129 bid, 1913 asked; Citizens Bank
i I'M olu, lO5 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
GproVement Company, SO bid, 81 asked.
MS Stocks-Savennah Gas Light stocks
x Si1 = asked; Mutual Gas Light stock,
9iei Electric Light and Power Company,
" DID IS asked
,nAcoN Market steady, good demand;
dr. oAs "a clear rib sides, none; shoulders, 6@c;
far sd'ted clear rib sides, &c; long clear SIC;
PCS oci shoulders &c; hams, 1254@12}4c
s,nAMSGlNG AND TIEs-The market is easy.
9%aH lots: Jute bagging ri lbs. 10Ac;
.iuc; IA rs, 9l4c according to brand and
Al i'dly sea island bagging very scarce
isI tessSgsl9c; cotton 5aggng, Al inches, u D.,
raaS ssss4c; smaller widths, cheape Iron
to "a - 1901 20 per bundle. according to guam
lisbaro agglng and ties in retail lots fraction
eosg5GTER Market dull; fair demand;
GaSscn' h1lSc, gilt edge, 20@2lc; creamery,