The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-25
Financial.


There is no material change in the financial
situation, though better feeling exists.
Merchants are accepting New York exchange
IN payment for merchandise and paying bills
with same. There is comparatively little
a sold to banks except in cases of necessity.
Domestic EXchange-The tone of the mar
a ket isstill nominal Banks are buying at q of
II per cent discount and selling 400 to sam in
elusive at par. On 1900 to 81 go thew viii al
low discount Of Is OF per cent. and on all
amounts above $1,000 a discount of H.
toregn EXchange-Ihe market is
firm The following are net
New York quotations. 1t is i'm
possible TO make Savannah rates on
account of the fluctuations of New York sight:
Sterling, commercial demand. 81 $50; six
y days s. S03i; ninety days "a 7sA francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days s. 254; Swiss
sixty days, - 2hl2; marks, sixty days, 933s
Securities The market is ina tive and
State Bonds-GeorgIa AZ per cent, 1915,
iUl BID, lPs asked Georgia per cent, 1896,
lo3 bid, l04 asked; Georgia 31a per cent, long
dates "a bid. 95 asked.
City Bonds New savannah per cent
quarterly, October coupons, 30 bid 100
asked; new savannah 5 per cent November
coupons, - I'D, 100 asked
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold IS. 10
asked; Central consolidated mortgage per
cent cent coupons. January and July maturity
lN95, lG asked; Savannah and Western
railroad per cent, Endorsed by Central rail
road trust certificates % asked;
savannah, Americus and Montgomery
T per cent, - asked: Georgia railroad
Georgia Southern and Florida first mort
N@ateomeTy and md E Sa; hPst 's mort
rai railroad 8 asked Iedo''q augusta G aad
Knoxville first mortgage per cent
o, asked: Ocean Steamship per cent, due in
Ky 95 asked; Columbus and Rome
nL9t mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Cen
VA VA railroad 40 asked ColumnuS and
western, per cent, guaranteed. X
asAeu; City and suburban Railway first mort
sdse, per cent 80 asked Savannah
I HL Atlantic per cent, indorsed, 50 asked;
GElectrc Railway first mortgage Is, 80 asked;
2oIA Georgia and Florida first mortgage
per cent 1917 asked South Geor-
sd ana Florida second mortgage, 1906 asked.
H4Iroad Stocks-Central common, Is
SSaedi Augusta and Savannah per cent.
9ISFia'a dd, 81 asked; Georgia common.
dol asked; Southwestern per cent.
sudIanteed, including order for div. 40
$50 800 Central per cent. certificates with
sTL Tor detaulted interest p asked;
seS'aaaa and West Point railroad stock,
ca. S2sed; Atlanta ana West Point per cent.
cep5uheates, <. asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank of the
chants q NotI GeoTgiq 20 co asked Msr-
s eSln9h Bank and Trust Com. IS
SSsSe3 National Bank of Savannah. !O5asked:
p5rv rpe pc Savings and Trust Com
Is askeo. 'os cb,t asked r Citizen s Bank
P VEN Company. 4S asked: Savannah
stL Estate, Loan and Building Company
Ia 10 asked: Germania Bank,
asbo5 asked Chatham Bank 49,
81 wi savannah Construction Company,
%5hed; Title Guarantee and Loan
company, IS asked.
Miscellaneous Markets.
traGo on-Market steady. The board OF
smoked clearrib sides 20 &c. shoulders. none.
a. AdIltd clear rib sides 9i5c long clear
cgeol tuelleS; lOEc; shoulders, nono sugar
N1,lu mans l3c
JIn'agsing and Tfes-The market steady
oTo, ma glng. 2](ib, &c; 2b. sac; II H. SC;
I,b'y,'hN are tor JOB Iots; small lots
L5r,o' sea island bagglng l2Ae. Iron Ties
V-t lolS 1l05; smaller lots. fl01 4Bl 10.
ql'-.eI Market duh. fair demand. Goshen
RI sul edge. 22lac; creamery. 2lc: Elgin, &c
l2 Market firm; fair demand. ~
Iea small summer cheese. 121ac, pom ave.
Co9, Western, FER head. 5000.
Cha 800 IEet steady, quO,ed az for No
fan r'..-,e' Java. 26la6.J- PeaJerry. 25e;
ari r. ~. =, Standard Mol, 2i4ac;oh1lce or stand
ron W. -Ic prime or standard No. s. pc;
and ~ standard No 4, 1850; lir or stand
is, 70, ,.1,I'c' ordinary or andard No g.
IrS pihul0n or standard No. T. lsc.
Non ~ + Apples ,evaporated. 10y &c: com
GeI nc 49, &c. Peaches, California eyapor-
uu.eaiNI 1Ju, zs@%4c: California eyaporateI,
lig B-ie53 o an i2c Cgrraats, 5g5iic. Gltron,
nr, leu aprlcotS. l6c.
Lint d. pr ots-lne market is quiet. demand
iuc "a trlnts &A6&c Georgia brown shirt
Mite - - 90 &c; a. brown snecunt, &c;
br'g-5ro ,11.a..a4ourgs. e4Gslac; cheeks 4156c;
eli, Market dull Extra, g %; family
$50 ''"ey' Is %; patent, "a Is; straight
c--r Jug Corn-Marlzet is steady. White
conn H. lo,s DC; carload lots. SIC, mixed
A1rI !o.s 6lc; carload lots 57c Oats
J0BI i'' lotS, C; carload lots Sac Bran
Pear u.s.. Hc; carload lots 9Jc Meal
PCT barrel - 10: per sack, 81 20: citj