The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-08

FINANcIAL-Money is in active demand.
Dom este ETchG'los-The market is easy.
Banks and bankers are buying at par
and selling at 1sGlA per cent premium.
Foreign Exchange - The market is steady.
Sterling, commercial demand, 81 S634;
pxty a aag ~ ninety days s. francs
sixty days IS 20; marks, sixty days, " 15.16c.
SEcURITIEs-The market is very quiet, with
an entire absence of inquiry.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Ctty BondS-Atlanta 6
per cent, long date, 100 bid III asked; Atlanta
per cent. ia bid, 1i6 asked; Augusta per
cent, long date, I0S bid, ia asked; Augusta
per cent, long date, t0S bid, IFS asked; Colum-
bus per cent, 10l bid. 1903 asked; Macon per
cent, 1l3 bid IA asked; new Savannah per
cent quarterly July coupons, 1851 bid l04A
103 bid, 1O516 asked.
state BOnds-Georgia new 416 per cent, t101<
| bid, 1ll13 asked; Georgia per cent coupons
January and july, maturity 1895 llO1s bid, 1llIS
| asked; Georgia 3lS per cent, 80 bid, 100 asked
railroad StockS-Centrai common, e. bid, IS
asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent guar
| anteed, 103 bid, 1903 asked: Georgia common, us
bid, 17S asked; Southwestern per cent guarau-
| teed, "a bid. SO asked; Central 6 per cent GER
| tificates, 20 bid, II asked; Atlanta and West
Point railroad stock, 1919 bid, 1903 asked: At
lanta and West Point 6 per cent certificates %
| bid 90 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
! Western Railway Company general mortgage
| g per cent interest coupons. October, ITO bid,
| .l01e asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
| consolidated per cent coupons, January and
| July, maturity 1897 no bid, III asked;
HoG s. snS 6d Bsnh sd
consolidated mortgage per cent coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, 100 bid
1925 asked; Savannah and Western railroad 5
per cent. Endorsed by Central railroad, 741s bid,
| 7516 asked; Savannah, Americas and Mont
gomery 6 per cent, 75lS bid 161s asked Geor-
gia railroad 6 per cent, 1897. 100 bid, 10
| asked: Georgia Southern and FLORIDA
first mortgage per cent, 741k bid, 75t& asked !;
Covington and Macon first mortgage, 6 per
cent 20 bid, 80 asked; Montgomery and Eufsula
first MORTGAGE; per cent Endorsed by
| Central railroad, 102 bid, lO4 asked; Char
| lotte, Columbia and Augusta first
mortgage, 1o3 bid, 49, asked: Charlotte,
| Columbia and Augusta. second mortgage
1l0 bid. 1l5 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and An
| gusta, general mortgage, per cent, 1914 bid
| 1924 asked; South Georgia aud Florida indorsed
| firsts. 1906 bid, l01 asked; South Georgia and
| Florida second mortgage, 104 bid los asked !;
| Augusta and Knoxville first mortgage, per
| cent, 81 bid, 90 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson
and southern, first mortgage, guaranteed, 100.
| bid, lO4 asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and South
ern, not guaranteed, SO bid, 100 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent, due In 1920, 1904 bid,
10l1e asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
second mortgage. guaranteed, 90 bid 100 asked !;
Columbus aud Rome first mortgage
bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad, 96 bid,
| 99l6 asked; Columbus aud Western per cent,
guaranteed, 102 bid, 1O5 asked; City and Sub
urban railway first mortgage per cent, 100
| bid, l01 asked; Savannah and Atlantic per
cent Endorsed, 81 bid, 70 asked.
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Of Georgia. 80 bid, $40 asked; Merchants
National Bank, lis bid, 1870 asked Savau-
nah Bank and Trust Company, ITO bid,
1llx asked; National Bank of Savannah
| Company, 1lS bid. 10 asked Citizens
| Bank. SO bid, "a asked; Chatham Real
! Estate and Improvement Company. 491h bid,
| 5O1s asked; Germania Bank. 100 bid, 101 asked
Chatham Bank, 81 bid, t21a asked; Macon and
| Savannah Construction company, nominal
Savannah Construction Company. IS asked.
| Gas St0cks-Savanuah Gas Light stocks, %
bid, 23l2 asked; Mutual Gas Light stocks % bid !;
| Electric Light and Power Company, ~ bid, "a
asked.
APPLEs-SS 2sN4 90.
BACoN-Market steady. The Board of Trade
quotations are as follows: Smoked clear
rib Sides S9sc; shoulders, SIC; dry sailed clear
! rib SIDES O9sc; long clear. 69sc; bellies csc;
shoulders, 515c; hams 119l1Ifc
BAGGING AND TIEs-The market steady.
Iute bagging. 214b, 716c; IN. &c; lAib
64c; quotations are for large quantities; small
| lots higher; sea island bagging at I26l215c;
pine straw. 214b, nc. Iron Ties-Large lots,
81 25@1 50; smaller lots, 81 350l 40 Ties in
retail lots higher.
BUTTER-New, market frmer; fair demand,
Goschen, 20612lc; ? lit edge, 2302lc; creamery.
2iG125c; Elgln, 2sc.
| CABBAGE-None.
CHEEsE-Market steady. fair demand, 129
l316c.
CoFFEE-Market dull and lower. Peaberry, 22c;
fancy, 2Oc; choice, 1919; prime, l9c; good, l715c
fair. lie; ordinary, 1910; common, l5c.
DRIED FRUIT-Appes, evaporated, Sc; COM
mon. 6d6lSC. Peaches. California evapora ted.
peeled, 40 24c; California evaporated. unpeeled,
l3O16c. Currants, s05Isc. Citron, zoe. Dried
Day GooDs-The market is quiet; good de
mand. Prints, 41616c: Georgia brown
shirting, 50, 4lSc; rs do, SC "a brown sheet
4ysn5Isc; yarns, sOc for the best makes; brow n
driihngs, 6l56D71Sc.
! FLouR-Market arm and advancing. Extra,