The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-08
Stock on hand and on shipboard


to-day; .......;... ....-........ HOS 114,650
Received same day last year go. 323 3,593
FINANCIAL-The money market is improving
Domestic Erchange-Quiet and steady The
banks and bankers are buying at ID per cent
discount Selling at Is per cent. discount 20
par.
Foreign Erchnnge-Ths market is firm
and active. Sterling, commercial demand, 81 "a:
sixty days, "a 80; ninety days, 81 rs; francs,
Paris and Havre sixty days, IS 24sl; Swiss
sixty days, SIS 2619; marks, sixty DAYS, 94c.
SzoURIrIEs-There is a decided disposition
shown to buy certain securities, such as bang
stocks and guaranteed railroad bonds and
stocks.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Ciiy Bonds-AtIanta 8
per cent long date, 104 bid 1l2. asked; At
hnta per cent, 10 BIZ. III asked; Au-
gusta Z per cent long date 104 bid. ITO
asked; Augusta per cent, long date. 1903 bid,
lOi1b asked; Macon 6 per cent, ia bid. lis
asked; new Savannah per cent quarterly
January coupons, 1919 bid, 1924 asked; ne '
savannah "a, nina per cent February coupons, 1OIA
BID, l02lS asked. ~
State Bond,-Georgia new AZ per cent, 114Ib
3D. liB asked; Georgia per cent coupons
January and July, maturity 1886 III bid ll2
asked; Georgia 31R per cent, 101 bid. 102 asked.
II, BatTood Sfocks-Central common, ITO
pa liz asked; Augusta and Savannah z per
ceat guaranteed, 13S bid, 140 asked: Georgia
common, 1856 bid. 1879 asked: Southwestern Z ner
cent guaran eed 12e114 bid, 1884 asked; Genital
Sp p; cent certificates, 935 bid, 9415 asked; At
alta and West Point railroad stock lOS hid
Masked; Alta TIA aud West Point 6 per cent
c1ftlcates, 81 bid. SO asked
,Aa'"o "a Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
western Railroad Company, general mortgage,
,g PER cent, interest coupons October l07 bid
40 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort age
TIosohdated z per ce IT. coupons January and
SSlly, maturity 1897, 1903 bid 109 aske i:
CG1sta railroad aud Banking Company
, sqiat as gold S. sS bid. 9S asked; Cen
10 ~. frfNN -Ec~
January and July, maturity 1893, 10I bid,
Iv< asked; Savannah and Western railroad &
g5r cent. lndorsed by Central railroad 81 bid
- asked; Savannah. AmeFicus and Mont
s Sonsry per cent. $40 bid, So asked;
SToeeorgla railroad per ce {, 1897, IOjM111 bid
snoGIl0 asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
H n mortgage 6 per cent, S6}4 bii S71l asked:
- Soy YIN ton and Macon first mortgage par cent
Srst oiI' % asked; Montgomery and Eufaula
n nis mortgage 6 per cent indorsed by Central
SNantoad, lOS4 bid, 106 asked; Marietta and
North North Georgia railway first mortgage. so
Vars, per cent, "a bid, So asked
sr't and North Georgia railroad
n asked; Charlotte co Iu bi He and HDga n.d
G.5t mortgage, iO6 bid, 107 asked; Charlotte,
IT ~ and Augusta second mortgage,
i'o ola, III asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
iT6aas s general mortgage, per cent, los bid
w W. aSSel; South Geor ia and Florida indorsed
~ ~ olI' liz asked; South Georgia and Florida
oec9nq mortgages, 10Y lid, l 70 as xed; Aunyl alta
S SI9 knoxville first mortgage, per cent 1854
S S% q asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
nv ~, asked; Gainesville, Jefferson aad Southern,
ST. e. guaranteed, 1914 bid, 107 asked; Ocean
CSeainShip g per cent bonds guaranteed BY
S SghIral railroad, 100 bid 10l asked; Gaines
v Due, Jefferson and uthern second mortgage,
guaranteed, 105 bid, 100 asked; Columbus and
t toHe nTst mortgage bonds, ind prsed by Cen
s "ai railroad, 105 bid, d asked: Columbus
sSIo WeStern pr cent guaranteed, LOG bid 10Y
80 81 CITY and Suburba railway first mort
eA5s per cent, l03 bid. 109 asked
~, ndhR Stocks, etc.-Firm Southern Bank Of
c .1e ate OF Georgia, 300 bid, 294 asked; Mer-
SSaautS National Bank, Ie5 bid 1877 asked :
hannah aiih Bank and Trust Company
i iSy u S1 ~ asked; National Bank of Savannah.
co, Ul 100 asked Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
% pahy, III bid, l22 asked; Citizens Bank,
IN ou lOO asked; Chatham Real Estate and
sn5 'r99vement. 5lls bid, SO asked; &c Irgia Loan
nv trust Company. So bid, 81 asked; Ger
C7i ba a, SAVINGS Bank, 105 bid, 1876 asked;
s ia nam Dime Savings Bank, So bid, 81
eGsaed; Macon and Savannah G Instruction
CG33upany, 130 bid, 40 asked; Savannah
GS S.rucnon Company, 80 bid, 10l asked.
81 Us, oL0ckS-Savannah Gas Light stocks
b b, - asked; Mutual Gas Light stocks,
N ~ ~ Electric Light and Power Company
~ Old, n asked
RdDo4 .GI steady; fair demand. The
SSJ@Iu or Trade quotations are as follows:
NE ca clear rio sides, CSC; shoulders,
ss1 Hry salted clear rib sides, 516c; long clear,
a. \, o bellies, 51se; loulders, SC; ha ms, 12c.
ds nAsaISe AND GIzs-Th4 market is stea iy and
9S'aad moderate. Jute baggng, ~ 10 S1z G1SlSc;
br.s,, ,'40g716c; 134rb, 61S06s4c, acc riding to
d. elI ana quantity; sea is and bagging at 13I61
pi5,s cotton bagging, nonei prices nominal
s %.5 " IS; smaller lots, ST. 40a1 So Bagging
d Oles IN retail OTIS a fraction higher
M TER Market steady: fair deman Goshen,
S-~c' gut edge, 23@z5c; creamery, 25925c.