The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-20
FINANCIAL.

The bank clearings for the past week
have been $4,027, S73.70, against $2,717, 9406
for the same period last year.
Foreign Exchange-The market is quiet
The following are net Savannah quota
tions: Sterling commercial demand, S4.S6
sixty days, $4.S5A; ninety days Sass;
$500; Swiss, sixty days, $52lA; marks
sixty days, Csc.
market is firm. Banks are buying at 1-16
per cent. discount and selling al par on
amounts up to $500, and at 1-l6 per cent
discount on amounts over $500.
Securities-Business is very quiet; slight
demand for Southwestern.
Stocks and Bonds State bonds: GeOr-
gia 31a per cent. bonds, 1884 bid, 99h asked f;
new Georgia Az per cent. bonds, 1915, ia
bid, 1l5 asked Georgia Smiths, maturity
1895, 104Ia bid, 1861 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 10S bid.
11OA asked; Augusta per cent, ia bid,
JIG asked; Augusta per cent, 1862 bid,
1l2 asked; Columbus per cent, 100 bid,
asked; new Savannah 5 per cent, quar-
terly January coupons, 1854 bid, - asked
new Savannah per cent, quarterly, No
Vember coupons, 1861 bid, 107 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent. interest coupons,
and Gulf 1st mortgage consoli-
dated per cent. coupons January and
July maturity 1897 1912 bid, 1854 asked
Central consolidated mortgage per cent.
coupons, January and July maturity, 1893,
lis bid, - asked; Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold 5s SO
bid, 80 asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1910, 1OS
bid 40 asked; Charlotte Columbia and
Augusta first mortgage, 1922 bid, 1031R
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage, 102 bid, 103 asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta general
mortgage 8 per cent, 80 bid 80 asked +;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage
Georgia Southern and Florida first mort
gage 8 per cent trust receipts, S6 bid, 81
asked; savannah and Atlantic 5s, in
dorsed 80 asked; South Georgia and
Florida Endorsed, tirsts. 107 bid, 10S asked !;
South Georgia and Florida second mort
gage, JOG bid, 1O7 asked; Savannah and
Western 5s trust certificates, Endorsed by
Central railroad, 50 bid, 80 asked; Sayan-
nah, Americas and Montgomery 6s, 40 bid,
so asked; Ocean Steamship 5 per cent.
bonds 1920, So bid 81 asked; Gainesville,
Jefferson and Southern railroad, first
mortgage, guaranteed, 30 asked; Gaines
Ville jefferson and Southern, not guaran-
teed, IS asked Gainesville, jefferson and
Southern second mortgage, guaranteed, 80
asked; Columbus and Rome first indorsed
IS, 49, bid 40 asked; Columbus and Western
6 per cent, first guaranteed, 100 bid -
asked; Augusta and Knoxville railroad Z
per cent. first mortgage bonds, 90 bid,
100 asked; City and Suburban railroad,
first mortgage per cent. bonds, so bid, Sc
asked; Electric railway bonds, - bid, 60
asked; Alabama Midland, per cent, So
bid 80 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, per cent guaranteed, SO bid, IS
asked; Central common, Is bid, II asked
Georgia common, $50 bid, 1852 asked; South
western, Z per cent guaranteed, with divi-
dend order, Y bid, 721s asked; Central per
cent. certificates, with order for de-
faulted interest, q bid, Is asked; Atlanta
and West Point railroad stock, 81 bid, IS
asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates, 81 bid, 90 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
20 bid, q asked; Electric Light stock and
Power Company, As bid, 50 asked.
Bank Stocks-Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia, 1862 bid 1874 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 9i15 bid, 80 asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 10l
bid. 103 asked; Germania Bank, 102 bid, 10:
asked; Chatham Bank, 4S12 bid, 1917 asked
Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
Company. 50% bid, Sly asked; National
Bank of Savannah, 1891 bid, 1907 asked
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company
9S bid, 100 asked; Title Guarantee and Loan
Company, IS bid, rs asked. Savannah
Construction Company, 1874 bid, 74I5 asked
Citizens Bank, 1Ol bid. 1917 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s 10C
bid, asked; Sibley Factory S. 102 bid
103 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s 10215 bid
- asked Eagle and PheniX Manufacture
ing Company per cent. bonds, rs bid, 81
Factory stocks-savannah Cotton Fac.
tory. 80 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manufac.
turing Company, % asked; Augusta Fac.
tory, 70 bid. q asked GraniteviIle Fac.
tory 145 bid. asked LANGLEY Factory
IS bid, 98 asked; Enterprise Factory com
mon, s. bid 80 asked; j. p. King Manu-
featuring Company, 80 bid, 1O1 asked
Sibley Manufacturing Company ~ bid
rs asked.
New York, oct. l9-Money on call 4,
| easy at / per cent The last loan was al
| 1 per cent. and at the closing was Of
| fered at i per cent.
] cent.
Bar silver, G31bc.
Sterling exchange was weaker, with az
/ tIal business In bankers bills at 81 S6at n
/ 4N for sixty days and S4.S7% for demand
/ posted rates ASl12n l6e1a.
Commercial bills &.S5laGl4.S6
Government bonds were steady. State
bonds were higher. Railroad bonds wer,
Silver at the board was quoted at 63Zsc
| bid
London. oct. ls.-Bar silver was quoted
! to-day at 29d.
! New York, Oct 1.-THE treasury bal
! ances to-day were as follows: Coin. S74
| s2l 7lg: currency, S57. 13S 1903
New York, oct. 1.-THE following were
| the opening quotations at the Stock Ex,
| change to-day: 4 81
Ei ie ...................s.4,..8 ........... Igz
| Chicago and Northwestern.... .1O4
Lake HhOrct sssssss.....s....l 1851
Norfolk and Western preferred ... POI
Richmond and West Point Terminal IS
western stssssss.......... SD
Southern Railway CommOn............. "a
Southern Railway preferred .......... f2tl
New York. oct. 10.-Speculafiou AZ M
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