The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-08

to-day ........ ............... 1888 74,5t5
Receipts same day last year.. 1856 3,l75
FNANcIAL-The market is easier.
Domestic Erchdn0e-Steady. Banks and bank
ers buying sight drafts at par and selling at
1sG14c per cent premium.
Foreign Exchange he market is steady
Commercial demand, 81 81; sixty days, "a 70;
ninety days, SAT-; francs, Paris and Havre,
commercial, sixty days % 70; SWISS, % 2!12;
marks, sixty days, 9334c.
SEcURITIEs-The market is not very acsive,
with little demand for stocks and for long date
bonds. City bonds and short date railroad
bonds are neglected.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta
per cent long date 106 bid, ia asked; At
lana per cent, 116 bid, 100 asked; Au-
gusia per cent long date, 1O5 bid, lie
lG asked; Columbus per cent, 104 bid,
ll5Jb asked; Macon 6 per cent, ia bid 115
asked; new Savannah per cent, quarterly
april coupons 1854 bid, JOG asl1ed new Savan-
nah per cent, February coupons, 1854 bid
los asked.
State Bonds-Georgia new AZ per cent, 11715
bid 11S asked; Georgia per cent gold quar-
terly coupons, 101 bid, 102 asked; Georgia
per cent coupons, January and July, maturity
1885, 115 bid, III asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 1924
bid, 1913 asked; Augusta and Sa
n9nah per cent guaranteed, id4400
bid, 2O2 asked; Southwestern per cent
guaranteed, 1914 bid, 1924 asked; Cen
ral per cent certificates, $3.50 bid, 9914 asked
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock. 105
BIZ, 106 asked; Atlanta and West Point 6
pr cent certificates, 100 bid, 101 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage,
tper cent interest, coupons October, 1l2 bid,
Consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, ITO bid, 112 asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
Collateral gold. IS, 100 bid, 101 asked; Cen
qal consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1893, los bid.
jos asked; Savannah and Western railroad 5
per cent, Endorsed by Central railroad, SO bid,
40 asked; Georgia railroad 6 per cent, 1897,
l6Gll1 bid, 106@116 asked; Georgia South
ga aud Florida first mortgage per cent, .9612
Old 81 asked; Covington and Macon first mort
gage per cent, 81 bid. 95 asked; Montgom-
cry and Eufaula first mortgage per cent, in
oGrsed by Central railroad, los bid, 1O9
asked; Marietta and North Georgia railway,
fIt mortgage, 80 years, 6 per cent, 90
I'D, IS asked Marietta and North Georgia
railroad first mortgage 8 per cent, 1O4 bid,
40 Asked Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
lrSt mortgage, 107 bid, los asked; Char
!oe, CouRlbia and Augusta second mortgage,
l!S bid. 100 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
augusta, general mortgage, per cent, 100
hl, l05 asked; Western Alabama second
mortgage, Endorsed per cent, 102 bid, 105
asked; South Georgia and Florida, Endorsed,
10 bid, 40 asked: South Georgia and Flor
Ma second mortgage, lie bid, 11S asked; Au-
suSta aud Knoxville first mortgage, per cent,
iVl2 bid, 1895 asked: Gainesville jefferson and
ssouthern first mortgage guaranteed, 1lS bid,
10 asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern
10Y guaranteeo 10S bid, 10 asked; Ocean
SSeamShlp per cent bonds, guaranteed by
central railroad, 100 bid, 10; asked; Gaines
Vile Jefferson and Southern second mortgage,
Guaranteed, ia bid, 1i6 asked; Columbus
C Slu Rome first mortgage bonds, lndorsed oy
IrlOai railroad, 106 bid, 107 asked; Column.
~ and Western per cent guaranteed, lU'
s ~, IOoLS asked; City and Suburban railway
N2e mortgage, per cent, 10 bid, 1lO16 asked
NJ oeaE Stocks Firm. Southern Bank OF
sle state of Georgia, 265 bid, 275 asked; Mer
SSaats National Bank, 40 bid, l76 asked
T%,'annah Bank and Trust Company. lib bid
b;ti asked; National Bank of Savannah, III
STa 10 asked: Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
q SItpany, 12O bid, 1913 asked; Citizens Bank
oid' 100 asked; Chatham Real Estate anc
'1aHarovement Company, SO bid, 81 asked
9l'IlS, StockS-Sayannah Gas Light stocks
b Gg' Electric Light and Power Company
rBt4coN--Market steady, good demand
s SaIioAed bellies, 6hc; shoulders SIC; dry
: 'fPi IsS 534c; shoulders &c; hams, l21401234c.,
smnAn9GING AND TIEs-The market IS STEADY
SN Ssl a. lots: Jute bagging. "a lbs, iOs4c;
and LUG LUG IA lbs, 909I4c,. according to brano
at , 991IainItlty; sea island bagging very scarce
VAGINAL q inches, 81 b, I35Si8s4c; smaller
b1n5iss cheaper. Iron Ties-$l 1901. 20 pei
ta aai iI according to quantity Bagging ant
D.. 10 retail lots fraction higher.
Gos5eeLrE :, - Market duli fair demand
Q8a95cc io0lSc; gilt edge 2002lc; creamery
G4BaAeE, s0oc.
pt5cE 2sE-Nlarket steady; fair demand; ilG
O0FFEE-Market higher. Peaberry, 2shci