The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-30

FINANcIAL-Monsy is in active demand.
Domestic EIchGn0e The market Is quiet
Banks and bankers ere buying at u per cent
discount and selling at u per cent discount
to par.
FOREIGN Exchange The market is steady.
Sterling. commercial nj, demand, 81 SIG;
sixty days, 81 1915; ninety days, 81 :s]4; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, S5 2e16 Belgian
sixty days S. 2ia4; marks. sixty days. e4c.
SECURITIES - The market is dull with most
quotations nominal.
STOCKS AND BONDS CITY Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent, long date, I09 bid, Iii asked; Atlanta
7per cent, ia bid, 1i6 asked; Augusta per
cent, long date, 106 bid 10S askedi Augusta
per cent, long date 10s bid, 1O6 asked; Colum.
bus per cent, 9S bid, 90 asked; Macon per
cent, ii41s bid, 1854 asked; new Savannah per
cent quarterly January coupons, 1924 bid, ld2A
asked;s new Savannah 5 per cent February
coupons, 10is4 bid. 1924 asked.
State Bonds-Georgis new ~ per cent, 112
bid, liz askedt Georgia 2 per cent coupons
asked Georgia SO per cent, 1O1 bid, loI%
asked
Railroad Stocks Central common, ex.div. 90
bid, 9l11 asked; Augusta and Savannah per
cent guaranteed, ex-div lss bid, l23 asked; Geor-
gia common, 1873 bid 1871 asked: Southwestern 7
per cent guaranteed, 107 bid, 1O8 asked;
Central per cent certificates. 81 bid, So
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad stock,
lO41z bid, 106 asked; Atlanta and West Point
per cent certificates. ex int 93 bid % asked
Railroad Bonds = Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage
eper cent interest coupons, October, 100 BID
Ill asked Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent coupons, January and
July, maturity 1897, 1909 bid, 110l< asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold IS, 30 bid, IS asked; Central
consolidated mortgage ? per cent coupons
January and July, maturity 1893, 104 bid,
lO5 asked: Savannah and Western railroad
per cent, indorsed by Central railroad. rs bid,
" asked; Savannah. Americas and Mont
gomery per cent 70 bid. so asked; Geor-
Ela railroad per cent, 1897, i050111 bid, 1Os
@l10 asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
nrst mortgage per cent, 71I6 bid. 72lk asked;
Covington and Macon first mortgages, q per
cent 70 hid. 80 asked; Montgomery and EufsuIa
Central railroad. los bid. LOG asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta, first
mortgage, 106 bid, 10? asked; Charlotte,
Old, lls asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
susta general mortgage, per cent 1903 bid.
loa asked; South Georgia and Florida indorSed
nrsts, 1903 bid, 10S asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, los bid, lOG asked;
augusta and Knoxville first mortgage per
cent, l02 bid. i0i asxed; Gainesville. jefferson
a 19s S S1ut1 ,es rst mortgage guaranteed
bid io6 asked; Ocean Steamship 6 per Der
cent bonds, guaranteed by Central rail
snip per cent, due in 1920. 100 bid, 102
asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern
second mortgage, guaranteed, l04 bid, los
bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad. I02JS bid,
lO518 asked; Columbus and Western per cent,
guaranteed, 100 bid, 107 asked; City and Sub
9r5an railway first mortgage per cent lO5
bid, 106 asked; Savannah and Atlantic 5 per
cent Endorsed, 7G bid, ~ asked.
Bank Stocks, etc-Southern Bank of the
state OF Georgia, 2i5 bid, 255 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 129 bid, 1875 asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, ex-div, ia
Dld, IFS asked; National Bank of Savannah,
10 bid, l3i asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
trust Company. ex-div, ll9 bid. 100
asked; Citizens Bank ex-div, 93 bid
70 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company, 81 bid. 5116 asked;
tiermania Bank, x-div 100 bid, l01 asked; Chat
ham Bank, ex-div, SO bid. SO asked; Macon and
savannah Construction Company, nominal; Sa-
vanuah Construction Company, IS bid, 20 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stocks,
"a bid, rs asked; Mutual Gas Light stocks,
% bid; Electric Light and Power Company,
ex-div, "a bid. rs asked.
APPLEs-S2750l8 So
BAcoN-Market steady. The Board OF Trade
quotations are as follows: Smoked clear rib
sides, I3zc; shoulders e16c; dry sailed clear rib
sides. C2sc; long clear, 6ssc bellies SIC; shout
oers, 51ec; hams l113c.
BAGGING AND TIEs-The market steady.
Jute bagginR 2j4fD, nc; On, &c; 1Nb.
o14c; quotations are for large quantities; small
lots higher; sea island bagging az 12GDls}3c;
Pine straw. 2lzrb. 7I6c Iron Ties-iarge lots.
" YOGI 80; smaller lots, 81 35Ce1 40 lies IN
retail lots, higher.
buTrER-Market tirmer; fair demand; Goshen