The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-03
Financial.

Savannah, Oct Money is steady and
in good demand.
Domestic Exchange-The tone Of the mar
ket is steady. Banks are buying at 3-l6 per
cent. discount and selling at par on amounts
up to 1890 and at Lice per cent. discount on
amounts over 500
Foreign Exchange-The market is steady.
The following are net Savannah quotations:
Sterling, commercial demand, a S44;
sixty DAYS, "a 81; ninety days 81 49, ;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, s. PA;
Swiss, sixty days s. 22l3; marks, sixty
days, "a 1916.
Securities general tone of the market
is quiet, with a light demand for local securi
ties
State Bonds-Georgia AZ per cent 1915,
III bid, lis asked; Georgia per cent. 1896.
lO4a4 bid, asked; Georgia 80 per cent
long dates, 9S bid. SO asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent
quarterly January coupons lO5 bid,
asked new Savannah per cent. November
coupons, 1885 bid, - asked
Railroad BondS-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS. ~ bid,
asked: Central consolidated mortgage
per cent. coupons January and July maturity,
1898 lls bld,-asked; savannah ana west
ern railroad per cent trust certificates, oil
bid 53 asked; Savannah, Americas and
Montgomery 6 per cent 81 bid, 50 asked;
Georgia railroad per cent. 1910, los bid 10
asked Georgia southern and Florida first
mortgage per cent, e6 bid 81 asked;
Montgomery and Eutaula first mortgage
per cent. Endorsed by Central railroad 100 Did,
- asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 80 bid, 10! asked: Ocean
steamship per cent, due in 1920, SO bid, 81
asked Columbus and Rome tirst mortgage
bonds, Endorsed by Central railroad - bld, a.
asked: Columbus and Western per cents
guaranteed 100 bid, asked city and Sub
urban railway first mortgage Z per cent, -
bid s. asked: Savannah ana Atlantic per
cent indorsed, Dld, 81 asked; Electric rail
way first mortgage IS, - bid, - asked; south
In, Erpt Nuffr nfaF
cent. lOS bid, asked South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, !OI bid. -
asked: Alabama Midlands. 81 bid, 90 asked.
Railroad StOcks-Central common, 10 Dld,
II asked Augusta and Savannah per cent.
guaranteed, SO bid. s4lf asked Georgia com
mon 1873 bid. asked; southwestern
per cent guaranteed, including or
der for div 7I!2 bid. ne asked; Central
faulted interest, % bid, 25 asked; Atlanta
and West Point railroad stock, so Did, -
asked; Atlanta and West Point 6per cent.
certificates Q! bid, 80 asked.
Bank stocks Etc.-Southern Bank OF the
State Of Georgia. 1854 bid, - asked; Mef-
chants National Bank, % bid, 95 asked
savannah Bank and Trust Company, w pa,
1O3 asked. National Bank OF savannah, l3O%
hid 1872 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company, IS bid, 100 asked. Citizens Bank,
1907 bid, l0l asked; Chatham Real Estate
and Improvement Company, % bid, 81 asked
Germania Bank. iOl,a pa, lUi Gs 5',oI
III
nan Construction Company, 20 bid, 70 asked;
Title Guarantee and Loan Comp7ny, 70 BID
asked
New York. oct. ., p m.-Money on call
easy AT l per cent. The last loan at per
cent. and at the closing was offered at per
Prime mercantile paper, 1914 per cent
Bar silver b. &C. ~ 100,
business IN bankers bills a. 81 S5%14 85} for
sixty days ana - Sjia8i s64 for demand;
nosted rates a tqQJ4 Ma.
Commercial bills 81 Sl'a04 s)A LOT sl3S
days ,..s.. o,,,,,,, Ann
Railroad bonds nrmer ..
Silver az the Stock Exchange to-day was
" New ScT York. Octt. The following we're
theonpninV quotations a the stock EXchAnKe
Today: tuf
a. rio ................s s.ss .ssssss ssssss Ia
chicago and Northwestern. .'''''..' iO5
Lake shore .........s zee. - % ~
Eorfoik ana Western preferred .......,. 2t.s
Licbmond and West Point Terminal. 1874
Western GniOp.... ........s.s.s ...'''' ~ 70
Goutbern Railway common ...-..'.s''''ts 10
do do preferred .,...... o.. flia
New York. oct 2-American sugar was the
s,,.srsbadowing feature Of the railway ana
U,,''i,g,ceiianeous share speculation today the
ti,i, having been traded In 90 the extent OF
9'} shares Yesterday, q total OF ly'WS Tor
10 entire list The STOCK was heuFN almost
W. Lot to finish. there having been My
iieht rally Of 10 per cent iale 10 'As u'y'