The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-03


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Note-The regular weekly reports from the
mills could not be procured to-day. The
weekly statement OF rice will be published to-
morrow.
Financial.
Money is easy.
The bank c.earIugs for the past week have
been IL S54. 90 a.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
firm. The following are net Savannah quo
tations Sterling, commercial demand, 81 IS;
sixty days. 81 o6A; ninety days, 81 s32i francs
Paris and Havre. sixty days, - lS1a; Swiss,
sixty days. s. 1874 marks. sixty days. "a l5-i6c
Domestic Exchange-The tone OF the mar
ket is Banks are buying OF 3 per
cent. discount and selling at par to q pre-
MUM.
Securities-State and municipal bonds are
in excellent demand by investors. South
western railroad stock finds ready buyers at
quotations, but the supply is limited.
Stocks and Bonds state bonds: Georgia
81 per cent bonds, 9S bid 80 asked; new
& eorgia A. per cent. bond, 1915 ll2 bid,
ll31a asked; Georgia Smiths, maturity 1895,
l07 bid, 1914 asked.
City Bonds-Atianta per cent, 1854
bid, 1895 asked; Augusta per
cent, l03 bid, III asked: Augusta
Per cent, l0G lid. 10 asked: Colum.
bus per cent, l02 bid, 1913 asked; Macon q
per cent. lOJ bid, III asked; new savannah
per cent, quarterly, April coupons,
los bid; new savannah 5 per cent,
quarterly, MAY coupons, lJ4a4 bid, 100 asked
Railroad BondS-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds, g
per cent. interest coupons, 1911 bid, l0l asked
Atlantic and Gulf LIST mortgage consolidated
7per cent. coupons, January and July, matu-
rlty 1897 lO5 bid, loo asked; Central conSol-
dated mortgage : per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1893, ll415 bid, - asked:
Central Railroad and Banking Company col
lateral gold 5s W asked; georgia ral4TOau os
1910 1906 bid, l07 asked; Charlotte, Column
bla and Augusta first mortgage.
$50 BID, 100 asked; Charlotte, Columbia ana
Augusta second mortgage, bid lO5
asked; Charlotte, COLUMBIA and Augusta
general mortgage 6 per cent, 90 asked;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage in
dorsed per cent, 81 bid, 81 asked; Georgia
southern and Florida tirst mortgage
6 per cent. trust receipts, 50 bid, 81 asked (;
Savannah and Atlantic 5s, Endorsed, 3
asked; South Georgia and Florida indorsed.
hrsts, los asked; south Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, 107 asked;
Savannah and Western 5S trust certificates.
indorsed by Central railroad, 80 bid, 81
asked; savannah, Americas and MontRom
cry 6S, 40 bid, "A asked: Ocean steamship 7
per cent. bonds 1920. g3 asked: Gainesville,
gage, guaranteed, 81 asked; Gainesville. JEFF
fersOn and southern NOT guaranteed, 81 asked !;
Gainesville. Jefferson and southern second
mortgage. guaranteed. 90 asked; Colum bus
and Rome first Endorsed is, 40 asked
Columbus and Western 6 per cent.
first guaranteed, $50 bid, 30 asked; Augusta
and knoxville railroad per cent first mort
gage bonds "A bid, 20 asked; City and Su-
burban railroad first mortgage per cent.
bonds, 85 bid 81 asked; Electric Railway
bonds 81 bid; Alabama Midland per cent.
$50 bid. S614 asked
Railroad StOcks--Augusta and Savannah z
per cent guaranteed, 70 bid, 78 asked; Central
common, IL bid IA asked; Georgia common,
l4j bid, l46 ex.-div. asked South
dividend order, ~ bid, 48I asked;
Central per cent. certificates, with or
der for defaulted interest, bid, 2l asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, IS
bid, IS asked; Atlanta and West Point 6 per
cent. certificates, S5 bid, IS asked.
Gas Stocks-SaVannah Gas Light stock 90
bid, 2O,a eX.-div. asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, So asked.
Bank Stocks-Southern Bank of the State
of Georgia, 1855 bid, 1852 asked; Merchants Ma
tional Bank 80 bid, 90 asked; Savannah
Bank and Trust Company, lUl bid, 102 ex. div
asked; Germanla Bank, l0213 bid, l03 ex. div.
div. Chatham Real Estate and Improve
ment Company, An bid, 4SIa asked /;
National Bank Of Savannah, l29 bid, -
ex. div. asked; The OgIethorpe Savings
and Trust Company ,1Oi bid los exldiy. asked !;
savannah Real Estate, Loan and Build
ing Company 40 asked; Title Guarantee
and Loan Company, ~ bid 70 asked; Sa-
vannah Construction Company, go bid,
GA asked; Citizens Bank, 1Oi bid, 1917
ex. div. asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS, 1O2
bid, 1903 asked; Sibley Factory 6s, 100 bid, 102
asked: Enterprise Factory Is. lO2 bid 103
asked; Eagle and Phenlx Manufacturing
Company 6 per cent bonds, 70 asked.
Factory StOcks-Savannah Cotton Factory
81 2,u,,, asked a4,,s5 Eagle and P o{,l
Augusta Factory 70 bid, 81 asked Granite
vile Factory, l47 bid $50 asked; Langley
Factory, 80 bid, SO asked Enterprise
Factory, common. 80 bid. 95 asked; J. p.
King Manufacturing Company, 100 bid, 1Ot
asked: SiDley Manufacturing Company, 7s
bid, 80 asked.
Miscellaneous Markets.
Bacon-Market is steady. The Board
of Trade quotations are as follows:
Smoked clear rib sides, $3.50; shoulders, none;
dry sailed clear rib sides, nv; long, clear
cured hams, l215c.
Bagging and Ties-The market steady
Jute bagging, 214lb. &c; 2fb, 51ac; 1Ab, Sc;
quotations are for JOB lots: small lots
higher sea island bagging. l21ac. Iron Ties
Large lots, 0O6195c; smaller lots, 81 0OGDl o..
Butter-Market higher fair demand Gosh
en-, 24c; gilt edge 26c; creamery, 2Sc; Elgin,
soc.
Cheese-Market firm. fair demand; lea
1Sc; fancy full cream cheese, 134014c; 20n
average.
Cab6ages-Supply light Barrels and barrel
crates IL 7502 20; per head, SGS1ac
Coffee - The market is dull; quoted
at for Mocha, 27Iac; Java IS D30
Peaberry, 2342c; fancy or standard
NO. !. Zlci cnOlCe or standard
No. 3 2l1ac; prime or standard No. ), BIC;
good or standard No. 4, 201aC; tair or stand
ard No. B. poe; ordinary or standard No. 8
1870. common or standard No 7, 19c.
Dried Fruit-Apples, evaporated, 121lc;
common, 6la07c. Peaches, California, evap
GRATED peeled 22024c California, evaporated
unpeeled l3dl5c Currants, 4IhQ5c. Citron
iH9l5c. Dried aprIcots, l6c.
Flour Market quiet. Extra, So 10; family
50 so; fancy, So 50; patent $3 1904 80; straight
SO G5
Fish ackerel, half barrel, No 1, 50 50;
No. ,, s. 90; No. 5, So so. Kits. No. /, 81 45;
No. 2 81 25; No. 3, ii o. Goldfish, In bricks
box, pc. Dutch herring, in kegs, 81 90; new
mullet, half barrel "A 90
-Corn-Market Is steady White
cora, JOB lots, Soc carload lots, 54c. Mixed
corn, job lots, soc; carload lots 53c. Oats
Mixed, JOB lots, 45c: carload lots
Southern seed rye, 81 %. Bran
job lots, 97llc; carload lots, 92Hc. Meal
Pearl per barrel, - ~; per sack, 81 20; city
meal per sack 81 o. Pearl grits. per bar.
rel, 81 IS; per sack 81 Is; city grits, per
sack. 81 Is.
Hay-Market steady Western job lot,
02lac. carload lots, S7ac.
Dry Goods The market is quiet, demand
light. Prints, 5GoH; Georgia brown shirt
ing. "a &c; 7-6, do, 4Ac; A brown sheeting,
5&lc; white osnaburgs, SC; checks, 4A96c;
brown drilling 6Q7c.
Lime. Calcined Plaster and Cement-AIa
bama and Georgia lime in fair demand and
selling at 81 W per barrel bulk and carload
lots spe cial; calcined plaster. 81 20 per bar
rel; hair 4Gl5c. Eosendaie cement, 81 3ODl 40
Portland cement retail, s. 50; carload lots
81 Is.
81 40 40 d. 81 Rs 300 ~ 55 I'D 81 u; god, III 81;
I q 81 so, sd 81 90 I'd II o.: 4d. Sc 20; cd ~ 20.