The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-17


FINANcIAL--Money-In good demand.
Domestic ErchGn0e-The market is firm.
Banks and bankers are buying at par and sell
Ing at 166oM per cent premium.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
easier. Sterling commercial demand, "a STA
sixty days, 81 IS; ninety days. 81 a. francs,
Paris and Hayre, sixty. days, SIS 2o|6: Swiss,
sixty days, IS 2Is4; marks, sixty days. "a 1516c.
SEcURITIEs-The market was rather quiet
except for Southwestern railroad stock for
which there was considerable inquiry.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-CItN Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, 1O4 bid, 112. asked; At
lama per cent. 10 bid. III asked; Au-
gusta z per cent long date 1O4 bid. Ito
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, long date. 10S bid.
ll2 asked; Columbus per cent, 10415 bid,
1855 asked; Macon per cent 116 bid. 1f7lS
asked; new Savannah 5 per cent quarterly
April coupons, 1921 bid, 1885 asked; new
bid, 10314 asked.
Stote Bonds-Georgia new AZ per cent, 116
bid, III asked; Georgia 2 per cent coupons,
January and July. maturity 1896. 11416 bid. 1l6
asked; Georgia 31s per cent, 1014 bid. 1924
RaiIroad Stocks - Central common, 115
bid, l16 asked; Augusta and Savannah per
cent guaranteed, 1873 bid. 139 asked; Georgia
common, 1919 bid, POI asked; Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 124 bid, 1875 asked; Central
6per cent. certificates, 944 bid, 95 asked; AT
ianta and West Point railroad stock, 10Y bid
lOS13 asked; Atlanta and West Point 6 per cent
certificates. IS bid. so asked.
Rdthodd BOnds-Savaunah, Florida and
western Railroad Company. general mortgage,
per cent interest coupons October, 1919 bid
lO0 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated z per cent, coupons January aud
july maturity 1897, 10812 bid, 1924 asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
[ral consolidated mortgage Z per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1893. 103 bid.
Iol asked; Savannah and Western railroad B
per cent, Endorsed by Central railroad, S615 bid
6712 asked; Savannah. Americas and Mont
gomery per cent, 80 bid, 90 asked;
Georgia railroad per cent, 1892, l05Q1111 bid:
a60ll6 asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
Hrst mortgage per cent, $50 bid, 6916 asked;
SSoWnGton and Macon first mortgage per cent,
IS Did, rs asked; Montgomery and Eufaula
npS. mortgage per cent, indorsed by Central
North Georgia railway first mortgage,
Marietta aud North 6t G Georgia ra drSa
asked 2 ChafoSte oumRs sa and cent Auss Se
GrSt mortgage, 1919 bid, 10S11 asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage,
40 old, 10 asked; Charlotte Columbia and
40 40 ASKED; South Georgia and Florida Endorsed,
~ old, ll2 asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage, 10S bid, 100 asked; Augusta
s ana Knoxville first mortgage per cent, 1071s
S9lQ, l0s16 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
IITUguthern, first mortgage, guaranteed, 10 bid,
80 asked; gainesville jefferson aud Southern,
S SHe Guaranteed, los bid, 10S asked; Ocean
steamship 8 per cent bonds, guaranteed by
CenIai railroad. 9916 bid, 101 asked; Ocean
Steamship, per cent due in 1920, 100 bid, 102
aaSSeu; GAINESVILLE, Jefferson and Southern
second mortgage. guaranteed, 105 bid, ITO
pHeAed; Columbus and Rome first mortgage
v9Ias, Endorsed by Central railroad, 1855 bid
aOo'a asked; Columbus and Western per cent
Guaranteed, 107 bid. 105 asked; City and Subur
hs Runway first mortgage, per cent. 107
Dd, Jos asked
,. BGat Stocks, etc.-Firm Southern Bank of
c be state of Georgia. 2S5 bid, 295 asked; Mer-
SAINTS National Bank, 162 bid, 1873 asked;
iSn sshnah Bank and Trust Company,
100 pn, l21 asked; National Bank of Savannah,
90 90 Old, l34 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
SSsoaapany, 1900 bid, 100 asked; Citizens Bank
~ old. 971S asked; Chatham Real Estate ana
su l5proVement, 5114 bid, 524 asked; Georgia Loan
M M trust Company. 81 bid, 90 asked; Ger
lama t ma Bank. 104 bid, 105 asked; Chatham Bank
oid 541s asked; Macon and Savannah
Ssonstruction Company, 100 bid, 100 asked;
asked t'' % ''1' %
o, 'qs StocksASavannah Gas Light stocks,
o. old Is asked; Mutual Gas Light stocks,
7Sbqq' Electric Light and Power Company,
20 6id, 70 asked.
dBaAooN-Market steady; fair demand. The
S,atu Oh Trade quotations are as follows:
ssIloAed clear rib sides, 61zc: shoulders,
49, qry sailed clear rib Sides 53zc; long clear.
IIsSSSc, bellies, 516c; shoulders, 41kc; hams ITO
po 6AseINs AND TIEs-The market is noml-
,,Jute bagging, 214D, S1z06J<c; 2iD,
'7aS''ze; ls4D, 65s06s4c. according to