The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-03

FISAECIALs-The market is stringent
Domestic EcchdR0e-EaSy. Banks and bank
ers buying sight drafts at ID per cent discount
and selling at Is per cent discount to par
Foreign Exchange 2he market is steady.
. commercial demand, 81 ~; sixty days, 81 70;
ninety days, 81 7434; francs Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days. SIS en-; Swiss, S. 1884;
marks, sixty days, SO Slice
SECURITIEs-The security market is a shade
more active, with some investment demand for
both stocks and railroad bonds City bonds
and short date issues are neglected; quotations
are exJanuary interest.
STocKs AND BoNDs-C5ty Bonds-Atanta 6
per cent long date 106 bid, ia asked; At
anta per cent, 116 Did, 100 asked; Au-
gasta per cent long date, 105 bid, lie
asked; Augusta per cent long date, 104 bid,
| o1 asked; Columbus per cent, 104 bid,
lJ5l@ asked; Macon 6 per cent, ia bid, lis
asked; new Savannah per cent, quarterly
March coupons 105 bid, 1854 asked; new Savan-
nal 5 per cent, February coupons, 10516 bid,
lO6 asked.
State B ,,ds-Georgia new ~ per cent, 11715
od, llo asked; Georgia per cent gold quar-
tsrly coupons, 101 bid, 102 asked; Georgia
per- cent coupons, January and July, maturity
IVY, ll5 bid, 1l7 asked.
Ra'troad Stocks-Central common, 1872
BID, 123 asked; Augusta and Sa
bid, al asked; Georgia common, a03
Did, 2O4 asked; Southwestern z per cent
tai per cent certificates, 9S34 bid, 99A asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock. los
DID, l07 asked; Atlanta and West Point 6
per cent certificates, 100 bid, 1919 asked.
- Rduro0d BondS-Savannah Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage,
per cent interest, coupons October, 1l2 bid
~ asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
Tonsohdated per cent, coupons January and
central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold, IS, 100 bid 101 asked; Cen
IaI consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1893 105 bid
CO. yNa-+
per cent, Endorsed by Central railroad, so biz
iVO asked; Georgia railroad per cent, 1897
lL9Glll bid, 106@116 asked; Georgia South
et i9 and Florida first mortgage per cent, 951s
pd, W asked; Covington and Macon first mort
gage per cent, SO bid. 96 asked; Montgom-
cry and Eufaula first mortgage per cent in
uGrsed by Central railroad, 10S bid, 109
sssked' Marietta and North Georgia railway,
Dd' 95 as ed; Marietta and North Georgia
,diroad first mortgage per cent, 10S bid,
tq asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
ilIS5 mortgage, 1914 bid, 10S13 asked; Char
l9tte, Columbia and Augusta second mortgage,
US bid, 100 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
augusta, general mortgage, 6 per cent, 104
pa, l05 asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage, Endorsed per cent, l02 bid 103
asked; South Georgia and Florida, indoors I'd,
~ BID, 40 asked: South Georgia aud Flor
da second mortgage, 1l6 bid, 11S asked; Au-
5dpSta and Knoxville first mortgage, per cent,
we Did, 1926 asked Gainesville, Jefferson and
southern first mortgage guaranteed, ia bid,
10 asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Soui hern
eoI guaranteed, 1903 bid, 11G asked Ocean
Steamship per cent bonds, guaranteed by
central railroad, 10J bid, 1913 asked; Gaines
vie jefferson and Southern second mortgage.
suaranteed, ia bid, 1l6 asked; Columbus
euu Rome first mortgage bonds, Endorsed by
entral railroad, 105 bid, 10Y asked; Column
p NJ and Western 6 per cent guaranteed, l07
aui 1903 asked; City and Suburban railway
1St mortgage. z per cent, 10 bid, 11016 asked
bGns Stocks Firm. Southern Bank OF
se state of Georgia, 265 bid, 275 asked; Mer
Saahts National Bank 40 bid, 1GS asked;
TSVannah Bank and Trust Company. ia bid
10 asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1876
~ ~, VA asked; Osethorpe Savings and Trust
o. Ss9lpany, .l2O bid. 123 asked; Citizens Bank
old, lOO aSkeI; Chatham Real Estate and
SuG,provement Company, SO bid, "a asked.
o, U 9s Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stocks
PIG, Is asked; Mutual Gas Light stock,
9le; Electric Light and Power Company,
" Did, IS asked.
B4coN-Market steady, good demand
ss aiioAed bellies, 6ltc; shoulders, size; dry
bs iieu clear rib sides, $3.50; long clear, 594c;
Gp9les. sac; shoulders &c; hams, 1214G12s4c.
oAGGGING AND TIEs-The market Is stea1y
h nal lots: Jute bagging. 2M lbs, 1oAc;
ana Ioci IA lbs, 909JAc, according to brand
al q quantity; sea island bagging very scarce
por, iSegi .ossc; cotton bagging, none; prizes
IA hin5iss' cheaper. Iron Ties-s1 1871 ~ per
.ia sii l. according 20 quantity. Bagging and
LII ~ retail lots fraction higher.
C;o OTTER : Market dull; fair demand;
"a 28S9snn l6Glsc; gilt edge, 2o02lc; creamery
G1BBAeE. sa9c.
lqil SEEsIs-Market steady; fair demand; il@
ooFFES-Market higher. Reaberry. 2at<e;