The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-08-02
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
Spirits Resin.
Stock on hand April 1......... 634 I0g 81
Received yesterday .....-..... 676 2T7
Received previously. &C.. Sc. - l36I62 ASS 800
Total......................... 14s.472 55lO74
Exported today ............... 81 7II5
Exported previously ....... s6,1O6 341 456
Total. ...~. $500. 8e187 848.5n
Stock on hand and on ship
board to-day -. ..... =. 62ss5 1o2, sos
Stockssame day last year. 49,. 28,1S2 1876. sos
Receipts same day last year. 1852 3156
Price spirits turpentine same
DAY last YEAR. ........... 24Hc
New York, Aug. 1.-RosiD quiet. steady;
strained, common to good, 81 22196s1 27%.
Turpentlne quiet but steady at 290291sc.
Charleston, Aug. l-Spirits turpentine dull
nothln3 doing; receipts 50 casks. Rosin-
good strained firm at 90995c; receipts 1877
barrels.
Wilmington, N. c.. Aug 1.-Rosin steady:
strained, s7hc; good strained, 92l1c. Spirits
turpentine, firm at 26c; receipts, 1856. Tar
firm at 81 IS. Crude turpentine firm; hard
81 %; soft 81 20; virgin, 81 20.
Financial.
Savannah. Aug 1.-Money is easv
Domestic Exchange-rhe tone OF the mar
ket is steady Banks are buying at par and
selllng at Is per cent. premium up to 5000
ana lilo OF per cent for amounts of s. 900
and over.
Foreign Exchange-Market dull but firm.
The following are net Savannah quotations S:
sterling commercial demand, "a SO: sixty
days, a s64; ninety days "a 6615 francs. Paris
and Havre. sixty days, s. 10; Swiss, sixty
days. 80 204 marks, sixty days 95Ia
Securlties-phe market is very dull and
quiet and inclined to sag in Central issues
State BondS-Georgia Az per cent. 1915
ll319 BID ia asked Georgia per cent. 1896
lO41a bid, los asked; Georgia 80 per cent
long dates, 971a bid, IS asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent.
quarterly October J0SIL
asked; new Savannah 3 per cent. August cou-
pons. 1854 bid 49, asked
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold 5s, SO bid
-aSked Central consolidated mortgage Z
| per cent. coupons January and july maturity,
1893. III bid. - asked; savannah and West
| ern railroad per cent. trust certificates A.
| bid, A. asked; Savannah, Americas and
Montgomery per cent. so bid 49, asked
! Georgia railroad per cent. 1910, 10Y bid, 109
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida first
! mortgage per cent. 1e1s bid, 81 asked;
| Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage 6
| per cent. Endorsed by Central railroad 100
Dld, - asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
| mortgage per cent. - bid, 10 asked; Ocean
| Steamship 5 per cent, due in 1920, 81 bid, 100
| asked; Columbus and Rome first mortgage
bonds. Endorsed by Central railroad IL bid. =
! asked; Columbus and Western 6 per cent,
! guaranteed, 80 bid, asked; City and Sub
urban railway first mortgage per cent, =
| bid, 50 asked; savannah and Atlantic per
cent, Endorsed, 25 bid, 40 asked Electric rail
| way first mortgage Is, 55 bid - asked: South
| Georgia and Florida first mortgage per
cent, lO5 bid, 1O6 asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage 104 bid los asked
Alabama Midlands. IS bid. 80 asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common. - bid
10 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent.
guaranteed, s. bid: 81 asked; Georgia com
mon, l49 bid, l51 asked; Southwestern
per cent. guaranteed, including or
der for div SO bid 70 asked; Central per
cent. certificates. with order for defaulted
interest. - bid, 2715 asked; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock 7S bid. IS asked;
Atlanta and West Point per cent certif-
Gates. SO bid. 90 asked.
Banl- Stocks, Etc-Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia, 1874 bid, - asked ex divi.
| dend: Merchants National Bank. 81 bid. 92h
asked ex dividend; Savannah Bank and Trust
Company, 1919 bid, 1O215 ex-dividend asked
National Bank OF Savannah, 100 bid, - ex div
idend asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
! Company, 80 bid, 100 ex-dlvidend asked Citi.
zens' Bank, 10l bid, 1917 ex-dividend asked;
Chatham Real Estate and improvement Com
pany, 500 bid,-asked ex-div; Germania Bank,
10l bid, 1917 eX-dividend asked Chatham
Bank. 49A bid, 80 ex-dividend asked; Sa-
vapnah Construction Company "a bid, rs
asked; Title Guarantee and Loan Company
"A bid, 70 asked
New York. Aug. /, 4 p. m.--Money on call
| easy at l per cent. The last loan at per
cent. and at the closing was offered at per
cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 31s941E per cent
Bar silver 62Xc.
Sterling exchange is firm, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at "a S21594 822l for sixty
days and 81 sshG4 SS2 for demand; posted
Commercial Bills si's64@4s7 for sixty
days.
Government bonds steady. State bonds dull.
Railroad bonds weak
Silver at the Stock Exchange to-day was
New York. Aus THE following were
theopening quotations at the Stock Exchange
today:
Erie Observation-Disclosures. 1875
Chicagoand Northwestern. .............. 1O2%
Lake Shore Observation-Disclosures. 1854
Norfolkand Western preferred .......... 1872
Richmondsnd West Point Terminal. see, 14h
Western Union....-. ............. ....... 649s
New York, Aug. Additional engage
ments of gold for export to Europe, amount
ing 70 81 .3l5 600, and talk about the damage to
the corn crop, led TO weak market for stocks
during the early hours or business to-day.
The Gears concentrated their efforts on the
| Changers and succeeded in forcing decline
OF IL in Burlington and Quincy, IA in Rock
! Island. g in St. Paul and a in Northwest
| The bears are devoting their attention to the
! CHANGERS and are basing their campaign on
! the reported damage to the corn crop. The
| weekly crop report OF the government was OF
some assistance 10 them to-day, but as yet
| holders Of stocks do not appear TO be greatly
alarmed, taking the transactions in the stocks
| most concerned as basis. the trading In all
! the Changers ShareS listed at the board
| having amounted TO only little over 10000
! shares for the day. Efforts were made
| again TO depress Lake Shore and other high
| named was offered down TO 1881 without
| bringing out any long stock 10 speak Of. Chi
| capo Gas was pressed for sale, and fell about
| , points 20 III. American Sugar ruled
| strong rising to l04sS, but closed q better on
! the day The stock is receiving good sup
mort. the bull pool being confident that the
| sugar rehners will get the protection called
| for in the Senate bill Pending decision on
! tariff matters operators are disposed TO sail
| close TO shore, and as a result trading is Of a
| retail character. The market closed irregu-
! lar. the Changers being weak and Sugar
strong. Net changes show losses Of J4n1%
| per cent Chicago Gas leading. American
! Sugar gained : and New York Central Il.
me bond market was quiet aud weaker
sales OF listed stocks aggregated 5000
shares; unlisted %. 00J shares
The quotations at the closing were as fol-
lows:
Ann. Cotton Oil 26lZ Missouri Pacific. "a
40 uref 69d7O Mobile Ohio. 90. IS
sugar Refinery l0ih Nash, 9. \ 81. L. %
do pref .-+..... 9i1s u. >. COrdage =. VS.
American ToDco ssh DO do pref. 52
40 pref 800. 1851 N. J. Central. .... i066
Atchison T.&S.F. 81 n. Y. Central. go. 964
Baitimore 4 Ohio. 90 IN. Y. & ". E.. 1874
Canada Pacific. O. Mort. & West. pfd. isM
Ches Il Ohio. .... lbl4Northoru Pboinc 20
Chicago Alton. ii0 do preferred IA
Chicago. B. n Q Dol. TlA Northwestern iVS5a
Chicago Gas ~ 40 pf slsgrfeu' - a.