The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-08

Financial-Money is close and banks are
lending but little, though as rule they are
renewing all good paper thus TO that extent
relieving the pressure. Only one bank. as al
ready reported. has raised the discount rate
and there is every prospect that there will he
no further change. a uniform buying rate of
a of per cent. for sight exchange has been
established. The demand for money from
the country is comparatively very light, and
the indications are that the incoming cotton
crop viii be money crop to the producers
Domestic Exchange-The market is EASY
Banks and bankers are buying at 4 dis
count and selling at par.
Foreign EXchange-1he market is frm.
Sterling, commercial demand, 54S)4; six
" days, 81 IA ninety days s. 76A francs,
Paris and Havre. sixty days, s. 2S&; Swiss,
sixty days, s. 30 marks. sixty days 9}k
Securities Market continues weak and
fat.
State Bonds-Cfeorgla AZ per cent. 1915.
l07 bid, .G9b asked; Georgia per cent 1896,
lob bid, 100 asked Georgia 81 per cent, long
dates o. bid, 95 asked.
City Bonds New savannah per cent
quarterly, October coupons, l0l bid l02
asked; new savannah per cent November
coupons, l01 bid, 1919 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold IS, -
asked; Central consolidated mortgage per
cent coupons, January and July maturity
1881, l9i1a asked; savannah and Western
railroad per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road trust certificates, 50 asked:
savannah, Americas and Montgomery
per cent, 90 asked Georgia railroad
" ptl Ntut. I5lO, lbl Ulls lU-t2 asked,
Georgia Southern and Florida first mort
gage per cent, 724 asked;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mort
gage g. per cent, indorsed by Cen,
Knoxville first mortgage per cent,
o. asked: Ocean Steamship 5 per cent due in
Nv ~ asked; Columbus and Rome,
nrsJ mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Cen
iIal railroad, 80 asked; Columbus and
western. per cent, guaranteed, 81
asked; City and Suburban Railway first mort
aAH Va.a1,
Glu Atlantic per cent, indOrsed ~ asked;
Electric Railway first mortgage IS, Is asked;
south Georgia and Florida first mortgage Z
Per cent. lO7 asked South GeOr-
GA and Florida second mortgage, 1906 asked.
bt.roJd StOckS-Central common, -
asked Augusta and savannah per cent.
guaranteed, Is asked; Georgia common.
I'J hld, '35 asked; Southwestern per cent.
guaranteed including order for div a
ASKED Central per cent. certificates. with
ORDER for defaulted interest. y asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock.
O. asked, Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates, 80 asked.
Ban. Bank stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank of the
StaJe OF Georgia, l75 asked; Mer-
ehants National Bank 100 asked; Sa-
amman Bank and Trust Com. 100
SGS1eI. National Bank of Savannah, 100 asked;
f"H}. 1868 asked: Citizens Bank. g6
ui1. " askeo Chatham r. Est and Improve
i4nt company. asa asked: savannah
-''i Estate. Loan and Building Company
SGSh 10 asked: Germania Bank, S1la
ml a3I asked; Chatham Bank. 1917
esNeo' savannah Construction Company,
o. asked; Title Guarantee and Loan
~oiApdny 76 asked.
B9con-Market steady The board OF
S"Ns quotations are as follows:
5t-oNeq clear rib sides, 1893 C; shoulders, none;
St] sailed clear rib sides 94c; long clear,
l4c -'(2Oi 9nou4"0i9 iioiiO' A''iii9'
Tagging and Ties-The market quiet, nomi-
lal Jule oagging. 214lb &c; 2ib, sac; lAtb, SO;
F-"l-onS are Tor loO lots, small lots
T.-noF SEA island bagglng l2iac. Iron Ties
~ IotS! Hl.O2; smaller lots, Sl.0I
l!er- Market dull. fair demand Goshen.
~ tt4l euEe, 229ze creamery, 3lc: El9ln, 2ic.
rsg @ge9e-Market hcm fair demand, ll0
age i0' N'l00''' - ~ 1OI' '''O'
C C'14 ages-Western, per head. s09c.
r} hhIket StCudy, quoted at for MO
$50 'I' -'1 &c; Java. 26lsm3Oc; Peaherry. DC;
All ". standard Mol. 2llac;cholce or stand
gno.i ~ &c; prime or standard No 3. 2lc;
sr| 9. OF standard No. 4, 1870; fair or stand
NO. D. l9c; ordinary or standard No 8,
6rtS o,Lnon o. standard No. T. lsc.
mon '.U frllt-Apples, evaporated. l0tac; com
--ou '1let7,2c. Peaches california evapor-
rIr,. Pteltu, 23H24c; California eyuporated.
ifF -eu, l3fti5C Currants 5Go5l5c. Citron,
'1 Dried apricOts iGc
nHS Toods The market is quiet. demand
ir, rms "06lsc; Georgia brown shirt
y6tto T. ticfS 90 Sea44 brown shceting, &c;
BROW 55M3l2ufss, eAgs&c; checks, 4146D6c;
"a ,a Iour- Market dull Extra. 50 90; family.
j,i23 nancy IS 60 patent, "a IS; straight,
ao GFain-C orn-Market is steady. White
..N job iots 63c carload lots 5gc niXcI
Mis- e." tots OOc: carload lots SIC. Oats
Joi.I e. ~ IolS, &C carload lots 3sc. Bran
pelr, Jus 9'c; carload lots gUc Meal ~
Poi oafrel' 50 TO- per sack, 81 40: city