The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-05-03


FINANCIAL - The money market continues
quite stringent.
Domestic Erchonoe-Ths market is firm
Banks and bankers are buying eat par and sell
ing at sou por cent premium.
Foreign EDohdnQe-The market is weak.
Sterling, commercial demand, 81 87IS; sixty
days 81 s4}S; ninety days, 81 3d.: francs,
SEcURIT1Es-There is very little doing 10 the
market. The offerings are quite large, partc-
ularly in Central raIlroad securities and the de-
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Cay Bonds-Atlanta s
per cent long date, 104 bid, liz asked; At
lanta z per cent. 40 bid, liz, asked; Au.
asked; Augusta per cent, long date, los bid,
lie a ked; Columbus per cent, 104I< bid,
1854 asked; Macon per cent, 1l6 bid, l1Tls
July coupons 1O2 bid. 1929 asked; new
Savannah per cent May coupons, 1OaIS
bid 103 asked.
State B 'nds-Georgia new ~ per cent, if5s1
bid, III asked; Georgia per cent. coupons
January and July, maturity 1895, 114Ih bid 115Ia
asked.
Railroad Stocks - Central common. lax
bid 1i51S asked; Augusta and Savannah per
cent guaranteed, 1876 bid, i401k asked; Ge orgia
common, 200 bid, 2Ol asked: Southwestern
per cent guaranteed. 1904 bid. l2l asked: Cen
trail per cent certificates, "a bid, 95 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, 1909 bid
no asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida aud
| Western Railroad Company. general mortgage,
| 6per cent, interest coupons October, los bid
107 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, 10r1f bid, 100 asked;
| Central Railroad aud Banking Company
collateral gold IS, 81 bid. 9s]s asked; Gen
trail consolidated mortgage per cent, coupons
January and July. maturity 1898. 1903 bid.
| 104 asked; Savannah and Western railroad 5
per cent, indorsed by Central railroad So bid,
l a 2a AyN,x. taunn
! gomery per cent, SO bid, IS asked;
! Georgia railroad per cent, 1897, 10561If bid
1060l16 asked: Georgia Southern and Florida
CoVington and Macon first mortgage psr S oeat
IS bid. SIS asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage 9 par cent; Endorsed by Central rail
North Georgia railway frst mortEa e.
saretss and S Georgia rs aiesa
Asked c PSl SSsn an % a sd
first mortgage, 1914 bid, lOSlS asked; Charlotte
| Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
is bid. lis asked; Charlotte. Columbia aud
lU5 bid, 106 asked; South Georxia
liz asked; South Georgia and Florida sec.
ond mortgage, 1OSl8 bid, 1929 asked; Augusta
| and Knoxville first mortgage, per cent, iOs
bid 100 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
Southern, first mortgage, guaranteed. l0S bid,
100 asked; Gainesville Jefferson ana Southern,
not guaranteed, l05 bid. 1O7 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent bonds, guaranteed nv
Central railroad, 99Ih bid. Iol asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent, due 10 1920. 100 bid, lO2
asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern,
second mortgage, guaranteed, l06lS bid, l01x
asked; Columbus and Rome first mortgage
| bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad, 1O< bid.
105 asked; Columbus and Western per cent
guaranteed, los bid, I03 as6ed; City aud Sub.
urban railway first mortgage per cent, los
bid 109S asked. Brunswick and Western IS,
frsts Endorsed. due 1888, 70 bid, rs asked
Bank STOCKS, etc.-Flrm. Southern Bank OF
the State of Georgia, $50 bid, go asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 100 asked ;
Savannah Bank aud Trust Company. iio
1877 bid, 1888 asked ogethorps Sayings and
Trust Company, 10! bid, 1874 asked; Citizens'
| Bank ,97lx bid, 99L< asked; Chatham Real Estate
and improvement, 6il4 bid, 62Iz asked; Georgia
Loan and Trust Company % bid, 95 asked
| Germania Bank. l0416 Did, 1851 asked: Chatham
Bank. 56lS bid, 81 asked; Macon and Savan-
nah Construction Company nominal: Savannah
| Construction Company, 70 bid, IS asked.
Gas StOcks-Ssvannah Gas Light stocks
% bid, IS asked; Mutual Gas Light stocks
. bid; Electric Light and Power Company
| n bid, 70 asked
BAooS-Msrket higher fair demand Tn
Board OF Trade quotations are as fol
! lows: Smoked clear rib sides. TIC: shoulders
634t; dry sailed clear rio sides, 1l4o: long clear,
714c; bellies, NC; shoulders, 61sc; hams lgc.
bAGGIEG AND TIEs-rhe market is nomi-
nal Jute bagging. gan. 540sJ@c; On,
! 74G7lRc; iS4D, 6I616Ac. according 20
brand ana quantity: sea island baxging at i4JS
glbci cotton bagging. nonei prices nominal;
pine straw, PAD. lOy%c Iron Ties-larRe
and ties IN retail lots fraction higher.
BurrER- Market steady, far demand Goshen
| H312tc; Kilt edge 25fb2T, creamery a. 0slc.
| CAHBAuE-florida crates and barrels, slow
sale a. 81 1901 30.