The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-02-27
Stock on hand and on shipboard


Receipts same day last year.. AZ $50
FINANCIAL-The market is easy.
Domestic ErchGngs-Ste Banks and bank
ers buying sight drafts at par and selling at
B6DAc per cent premium.
Foreign ErchdnGe-The market is weak.
Commercial demand, 81 S41a; sixty days. $tS0ls;
ninety days. 81 1884; francs, Paris and Havre,
commercial, sixty days, IS 24; Swiss, IS $50;
marks, sixty days, 94c.
SECURITIES The market continues very quiet,
with Only light investment demand for de-
bentureS and city bonds. Railroad stocks are
offered freely, but neglected by buyers.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bo1tdS-Atlanta
per cent long date, 106 bid, ia asked; At
gusta Z per cent long date los bid, 112lS
asked; Augusta 6 per cent long date, 104 bid,
107 asked; Columbus per cent, 1914 bid,
10515 asked; Macon per cent, ia bid 115
asked; new Savannah . per cent, quarterly
April coupons 10515 bid, 1864 asked; new Sa-
vannah per cent, February coupons, 1854 bid.
l06 asked.
state Bonds-Georgia new AZ per cent. 119IS
bid, 120 asked; Georgia per cent gold quar-
terly coupons. 102 bid, 1903 asked; Georgia
per cent coupons, January and July, maturity
1896 116 bid, l1S asked
Raitrood Stocks-Central common, 1913 bid.
ia asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed 142 bid 143 asked; Georgia com
mon 2O4 bid, 20411 asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 131 bid, 1872 asked; Cen
trail per cent certificates, SO bid q915 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 108
bid, 109 asked; Atlanta and West Point per
cent certificates. 100 bid. 101 asked
Railroad BOnds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage,
6per cent interest, coupons October, 112 bid,
ia asked: Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent coupons January and
july maturity 1897 ia bid, lis asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold, S. 100 bid, 101 asked; Cen
January and July, maturity 1898. 1854 bid.
1864 asked; Savannah and Western railroad 8
per cent, indorsed by Central railroad, 90 bid,
% asked Savannah Aer bd and an mont Mont
Georgia railroad per cent, 1897, 1850
III bid. 1O60116 asked; Georgia South
ern and Florida first mortgage per cent, SO
BID, so asked; Covington and Macon first mort
gage per cent 95 bid SO asked; Montgom-
cry and Eufaula first mortgage per cent, in
dorsed by Central ilroad, 1854 bid, 1O916
asked; Marietta and North Georgia railway
first mortgage, 80 years. per cent, 941a
bid, 9519 asked; Marietta and North Georgia
railroad first mortgage 6 per cent, 104>s bid.
iO6 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
lotte, Columbia and Augusta second mortgage,
ZIG bid, 11S asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta, general mortgage, per cent, 1929
bid, 1l0M asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage, Endorsed per cent, 1919 bid, 105
asked; South Georgia and Florida, indorSed,
us bid, 40 asked; South Georgia and Flor
lda second mortgage, 116 bid, llo asked; Au-
gusta and Knoxville first mortgage, per cent,
lO913 bid, 1f01S asked Gainesville Jefferson and
Southern first mortgage, guaranteed, ia bid,
ll6 asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern
not guaranteed l0S bid. 10 asked; Ocean
Steamship 8 per cent bonds, guaranteed by
Central railroad, 101 bid 1902 asked; Gaines
VILE jefferson and Southern second mortgage,
guaranteed ia bid, 116 asked; Columbus
and Rome first mortgage bonds Endorsed by
Central railroad, 106h bid, 101 asked; Column
Dus and Western per cent, guaranteed, los
6ld, 40 asked; City and Suburban railway
hrst mortgage, per cent, 100 bid, 110l@ asked.
Bank Stocks-Firm. Southern Bank OF
the State of Georgia, 800 bid, 800 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 175 bid, 1876 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 115 bid,
6ld, l34 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
company, 121 bid, 1913 asked; Citizens Bank,
w bid 100 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company, So bid, 81 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stocks,
40 bid, % asked; Mutual Gas Light stock,
= bid; Electric Light and Power Company,
81 bid 90 asked.
BACON = Market steady fair demand;
smoked clear rib sides, 6ssc; shoulders, 519c;
dry salted clear rib sides, 55sc; long clear,
91gei bellies, 516c; shoulders, &c; hams, 1l1a
BAGGNG AND T1Es-The market is steady.
small lots: Jute bagging, "a Ds, 1Os4c;
IDS, 10c; 1A lbs, 90ng14c, according to braid
and quantity; sea island bagging very scarce
at lb9l616c; cotton bagging, none; prices
widths cheaper. Iron Ties-S1 1901 20 per
bundle according to quantity. Bagging and
lies in retail lots fraction higher.
BUTTER = Market dull; fair demand;
s1soshen, lcGl'; gilt edge, 1000; creamery,
CABBAeE-s09c.
o cdaEEsE-Market steady; fair demand; oI6
coSvEE-Marsss higher Peaberry. ssssc;