The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-01

FINANCIAL-Money is in good demand.
Domestic ETchGnQe-The market is steady
Banks and bankers are buying at par and sell
ing at Is per cent premium.
S'oreign EcchGn0e - The market is
weak. Sterling. commercial demand, 81 $685.
sixty days, 81 s.; ninety days, 81 s414;
Swiss sixty days, S. 20A, marks. sixty days,
"a l5-16c.
SEcURITIEs-There is a scarcity OF Savannah
bonds, but the offering Of local bank stocks is
plentiful.
STOCKS AND BONDS City Bonds-Atlanta 8
per cent, long date, 109 bid, Ill asked; Atlanta
per cent IA bid, l:5 asked; Augusta per
cent, long date. 1903 bid, IA asked; Augusta 6
per cent, long date, 1903 bid, lis asked; Columbus
8 per cent 1929 bid, 1915 asked; Macon per
cent, 1875 bid, ll416 asked; new Savannah per
cent, quarterly, April coupons, 1O434 bid, los
asked; new Savannah per cent May coupons,
1915 bid, 104l asked.
state Bonds-Georgia new AZ per cent, 1I2
Did, li3 asked; Georgia : per cent coupons
January and July, maturity 1896, l09x bid, 1l016
asked; Georgia 81 per cent, 9sIS bid, g916 asked.
Railroad St0ckS - Central common, IS
asked augusta and savannah per
cent ies hin 1O9 asked Gso
western per cent, guaranteed. in
Guiding order for div. SO bid. "a asked; Cen
tral per cent certificates, with order for de-
fauUed interest, so asked; Atlanta and
Vest Point railroad stock. SO bid,
100 asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, IS bid. So asked.
Htlt4IOiu bOnQS-S9VanQaQ. Florida and
western Railroad Company general mortgage
tper cent, interest coupons. October, 1J9 bid
IUasked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated : per- cent coupon, January and
July maturity 1897, l07I6 bid 10Sl6 asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold 5s, 20 bid, So asked; Central
consolidated mortgage per cent coupons,
January and July, maturity 1898, 105 bid, lO51f
asked; Savannah and Western railroad per
cent, Endorsed by Central railroad 81 bid 65
asked; Savannah, Americus and Montgomery
per cent, 60 bid, 62 asked Georgia rail-
asked Georgia Southern bern and 'T Florida a
nrst mortgage per cent, 80 bid, 81 asked;
Covngton AMI Macon Tirst mortgage per
cent, 70 bid. 80 asked Montgomery and Eufaula
H mrs. mortgage per cent, Endorsed by Cen
Ial railroad ex Jan coupons, 90 bid, % asked;
charlotte Columbia aud Augusta first mort
gaze l0O16 bid, i02 asked; Charlotte
Eolumola and Augusta, second mortgage,
iVs bid, liz asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
augusta general mortgage, 8 per cent. "a bid,
20 asked; South Georgia and Florida Endorsed
TTrsts, ll0B bid. l1l1S asked; South Georgia and
tlorlda, second mora gage, lO9 bid, ITO asket;
augusta and Knoxville, first mortgage, per
cent, IS bid, SO asked; Gainesville, jefferson
ana southern, first mortgage, guaranteed,
dyO asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and South
ern, not guaranteed. 80 asked; Ocean
steamship, per cent, due il 1920. 50 bid,
~ ASKED; Gainesville, Jefferson and South
en- er3, second mortgage, guaranteed, 80 aeked;
Lolunbus and Rome, first mortgage
ponds, Endorsed by Central railroad,
20 ASKED; Columbus and Western G per cent.
Guaranteed. 81 bid, % asked; City and Sub
GG az, hallway first mortgage. : per cent
~ old lOl asked; Savannah and Atlantic per
0eSI lndOrsed. IS bid, 65 asked.
bdhk Stocks. etc.--Southern Bank OF the
S.ate OF Georgia, 2O5 bid, 20716 asked; Merchants
6atlonal Bank, 10 bid. 10 asked; Savannah
1ahE and Trust Company, 105 bid, l06 asked;
"etLonal Bank Of Savannah. 1873 bid, 1877
SG5ssSed; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company
10 DID, ia asked; Citizens Bank,
iio< pa lO216 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
ccnprovemeut Company, 81 bid, So asked;
PPo.Inanla Band l0l bid, l02 ASKED; Chatham
tGjanhl % bid 531a asked Savannah ConStruc-
"GH company, 63 bid, 50 asked.
bi 9u Is St0css. Savannah Gas Light stock, 2O34
~ <l4 asked; Mutual Gas Light stock, % bid
1 ssII5l Light and Power Company, "a bid, %
8PPLEs-Choiee Baldwins, "a O064 25 barrel.
sD4CoN- Market very firm. The ard
~ lFads quotations are as follows: Smoked
c RIO sides, l2l5c; shoulders, 1850; dry salted
iiSI ro sides, ll2sc long clear, ll96c; bellies,
- shoulders, l0AC; bans. 1G@lb13c.
l1AGGING AND TIEs-The market steady.
66u'e oagging, 24ib &c; On, G1sc; lad
iot,s quotations are Tor large quantities.; small
tUCs HilRAeT; sea island bag ying in moderate
, SipIpy at u .316c. Iron Ti=s-Large lots.
W. smaller lots u o.
an 'S VI ttEa-NRrEet higher fair demand. Gosch.
G5cils. S giit edge, 25140261sS creamery ~
SABBAuE-Noue
OAAzsE-Market firm; fair demand, Il f91316