The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-08-22
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

Receipts same day last year. | 2iS 1850
Price spirits turpenUne same
day last year.. ........... 234c
New York, Aug. 21.-Rosin quiet but steady:
strained, common to good, 81 l01Sl Is
Turper inc quiet but steady at 2JA0 i0c
Charleston Aug. n. - Spirits turpenuine
firm a. &c; receipts 10 casks. Rosin--
good strained firm at 90c; receipts 447 bar
refs
Wilmington, N. C., Aug. 21.-Rosin steady;
strained, Soc; good strained, goo. Spirits
tUrpentine, steady at 25Ac; receipts POS
casks Tar quiet at 81 10. Crude turpenttns
steady; hard IL 90; soft 81 20; virgin. s. 20.
Financial.
Savannah, Aug. 2l.-Money is easy.
Domestic Exchange-rhe tone Of the mar
ket is steady. Banks are buying at par and
selling at u per cent. premium up to 5000
and Ito OF per cent for amounts of 5000
Foreign Exchange-Market weak. The
following are net Savannah quotations:
Sterling commercial demand "a sou; sixty
days, "a SO ninety days, "a S4A; francs Paris
and Havre. sixty days, s. 10; Swiss, sixty
days, IS 2O4; marks, sixty days, 951s
Securlties-The market is quiet and dull
lls1z bid, l1414 asked; Georgia per cent. 1896,
lo44 bid, 1854 asked Georgia 91l per cent,
long dates, 971s bid. ss4 asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent.
quarterly October coupons 1851 bid, 1864
asked; new Savannah per cent. November
coupons, 1864 bid. LOG asked.
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS, SO bid,
asked; Central consolidated mortgage Z
per cent. coupons, January and July maturity,
1898, III bid. = asked; Savannah and West
ern railroad per cent. trust certificates. so
bid, 81 asked; Savannah, Americus and
Montgomery 8 per cent. bid, 50 asked;
Georgia railroad per cent. 1910 107 bid, 1O9
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida first
mortgage per cent. bid, 50 asked
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage
per cent. lndorsed by Central railroad, l0l
bid, - asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage per cent 100 bid, l0l asked; Ocean
Steamships per cent, due in 1920, 81 bid. IS
asked; Columbus and Rome first mortgage
bonds, indorsed by Central railroad - bid, Al
asked; Columbus and Western 6 per cent,
guaranteed, lOl bid, 80 asked; City and Sub
urban railway first mortgage per cent,
bid, IS asked; Savannah and Atlantic per
cent, Endorsed, % bid, 40 asked; Electric rail
way first mortgage IS, So bid, - asked: South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage per
cent, lO6 bid, 107 asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, 105H bid 1851
asked; Alabama Midlands, IS bid, 90 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common bid.
1874 asked; Augusta aud Savannah per cent,
guaranteed, S3ia bid, s. asked; Georgia com
mon, lis bid, l52 asked; Southwestern
per cent. guaranteed, including or
der for div. 671l bid. 6s1l asked: Central 6 per
cent. certificates, with order for defaulted
interest, % bid, 2715 asked; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock. 80 bid. IS asked;
Atlanta and West Point 6 per cent. certid-
Gates. 80 bid. 90 asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank Of the
State OF Georgia, l6l bid, - asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 90 bid, SO asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, lO2 bid,
1O3 asked; National Bank of Savannah 100
bid, - asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company. SO bid 100 asked; Citizens Bank
10Jla bid, 1917 asked Chatham Real Estate
and Improvement Company 500 bid, 81 asked;
Germania Bank, l62 bid, 103 asked;
Chatham Bank, 46R bid, AN asked Savan-
nah Construction Company, "a bid, rs asked
Title Guarantee and Loan Company 75I bid
- asked.
New York. Aug. 81, 4 p. m.-Money on cal
easy at / per cent The last loan at per
cent. and at the closing was offered at per
cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 4144 per cent
Bar silver 64Ac.
Mexican dollars 5lHc.
Sterling exchange is hrmer; bankers
bills at 81 85AQ4 50 for sixty days and
g $780, s. for demand; posted rates
Commercial bins 81 s4H@485 for sixty
Government bonds steady State bonds Arm.
Railroad bonds lower.
Silver at the Stock Exchange today was
neglected.
New York. Aug. 2i.-The following we're
theopening quotations at the Stock Exchange
to-day:
Ere. Observation-Disclosures. 1914
Chicago and Northwestern. '........ 1O7
Norfolk and western preferred ........ SS4
Richmond and West Point Terminal . III
WesternU nton ....-. ............. ....... 1914
New York. Aug. 2l.-The stock market TO.
day showed further signs Of the heavy
LIQUIDATION which has Oeen going on ever
since the tariff bill passed the Senate, and the
Burlington and Quincy directors decided it
wise to declare the annual dividend on the
stock London sold another batch Of stocks,
and this added 70 the feverishness which
characterized the trading IN the railway list,
The industrials were not affected at the start
on the contrary, American Sugar and Dis.
tillers sold at even higher figures than on
yesterday. Sugar reached the highest point
touched since the recent upward movement
set in, and sold at llIS. The rise brought
out long stocks, and the price reacted 10
III. and closed at ll34. Distlllers cut
quite a prominent figure in the dealings,
opening q higher at 1874. after which II
Jumped 20 POS and then fell 10 ls6@lSA. So
far as the street is concerned the alleged
IS 600 900 loan OF the company IS just as much
OF a mystery as ever. The general list. after
an early decline, became firmer in sympathy
with the rise in Sugar and Distillers, out In
the afternoon a drive was made against the
list on a rumor that the President would veto
the German tarin oil. The market happen
ing TO be weak AT the time the rumor was put
in circulation, 10 received some credence from
the small traders who would have pooh poohed
it Yesterday when stocks we're booming. ST.
Paul fell to G3A. Burlington 70 i6.s Rock
Island TO G7M. Northwest 20 1854, Missouri
Pacific 20 29a. Louisville and Nashville b
53jl Northern Pacific preferred 10 IS, Rich.