The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-26
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Domestic Exchange-The tone Of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
3-16 per cent. discount and selling at par
on amounts UP to $500, and at 1-16 per
cent discount on amounts over $780,
Foreign Exchange-The market is
quiet. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Sterling, commercial demand,
$$4S6: sixty days 7s %S5Aj ninety ninety days
days, $5.191s Swiss, sixty days, $5.203s;
marks, sixty days 50 lie.
Securities-Southeaster stock harden
ing.
ia bid 115 asked; Georgia Z per cent
1896, 10494 bid, 1854 asked; Georgia 49, per
cent long dates, 9S15 bid, 9912 asked
quarterly January coupons, 106 bid,
asked; new Savannah per cent. Novem-
Der coupons, 1854 bid 107 asked.
Railroad 4Bonds--Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS, So
bid 80 asked; Central consolidated mort
gage, per cent. coupons, January and
vannah and Western railroad per cent
trust certificates, so bid, 81 asked; Savan-
nah, Americas and nd M69ntgo 3i1 per
per cent 1910, 1851 bid, ITO asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida first mortgage
per cent, Sc bid. 81 asked; Montgomery
Endorsed by Central railroad, 102 bid, -.
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage Z per cent, 100 bid. 101 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent, due in 1920, 97l5 bid.
gSI5 asked; Columbus and Rome first mort
gage bonds, Endorsed by Central rail
road. - bid, 4S asked; Columbus and
80 asked; City and Suburban railway
first mortgage Z per cent, - bid, IS asked;
dorsed, Is bid, 81 asked; Electric railway
fTs+ mortgage 6s, - bid, go asked; South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage z per
cent. los bid, - asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, 107 bid. - asked;
Alabama Midlands, SO bid, 81 asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 16
hid - asked; Augusta and Savannah
p per cent, guaranteed, SO bid, So asked;
Georgia common, ISL bid, - asked; South
western per cent, guaranteed. includ-
ing order for div, q bid, "a asked: Cen
fre1 per cent certificates, with order for
dofanlted interest, bid, "a asked: At
lsnta and West Point railroad stock, SO
per cent. certificates, SO bid, "a asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Southern Bank of
the State Of Georgia, 1853 bid, los asked;
Merchants National Bank, 80 bid, SO
asked: Savannah Bank and Trust Com
many, 1O2 bid, 103 asked; National Bank of
Savannah, 129 bid, 1902 asked; Oglethorpe
asked; Citizens Bank, 101 bid, 1919 asked;
Cbatharn Real Estate and Improvement
Company, 5Os4 bid, 5lA asked G@rmania
Bsnk 49, bid, 49 asked; Savannah Con-
sfruction Company, "a bid, rs asked;
title Guarantee and Loan Company, IS
oi london, Oct. 25.-Bar silver was quoted
at 291sd. ~
New York. Oct. 25.-Money on call was
easy at / per cent. The last loan was at
per cent, ard at the closing was offered
Prime nt mercantile paper Sa4 per cent.
sferIing exchange was firm. with actual
business in bankers bills at S4S6s4 014.S7 for
sixty days and s4.s71Ra4S774 for demand;
posted rates $4.SS44.S9.
Commercial bills s4 S51a94S6h.
Government bonds were strong. State
bonds were dull. Railroad bonds were
~ silver at the board was quiet.
New York. Oct. 25.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, $75,94S, 900;
eq Tew York S oct. 25.-The following were
the opening quotations at the Stock Eek,
change to-day: ,.,,
Chicago and Northwestern. .102A
Norfolk and Western preferred. ;...;.. 27l4
Richmond and West Point Terminal. l7l2
Western Union. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SIS
Southern Railway common. ............ 124s
Southern Railway preferred ......;.... 4lA
the stock exchange was rudely disturbed
to-day by sudden onslaught on the an
hracte coal o1 s a1d Short ag s9 earr io
delaware and Hudson down TO l261R-1j
noinst-New Jersey Central SA 10 10t
fackawanna 3h to 1928 and Reading / to
~ The break was ascribed TO rumors
~ an Impending dissolution of the coal
combination because OF the heavy over
nroduction and the cutting OF prices So
Fr % the disruption Of the coal COM
tJ1ation goes, Il Is said the sales agents
AZ their meeting late in the day decided
10 advance stove 25c. and az other sizes
isc ner ton for November delivery. The
nroduction however. was not restricted
"a usual and the companies can mine
II 80 inclined to their fuil capacity on
ccnal Delaware and Hudson rallied 2if 20
,SsiI New Jersey Central TO l06. Lacka-
tt--9o,S1na 49, 10 1914 and Reading q 20 ~.
fsfe in the day Jersey Central returned
~ iO4 regular and 1924 seller 60. Reading
~ III Delaware and Hudson 10 lA and
Tackawanna 20 49, The general list
abowed a rising tendency, ana AZ one
lime exhibited an advance Of lfWla per
cent The feeling was little more cou-
fdent on account OF the recommendation