The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-05-29

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good strained 81 90; receipts 438.
Wilmington, n. c.. May 2s.-Rosin firm:
strained, SOC; good strained, 90c. Spirits
turpentine urn 27l9c. Tar firm at 81 p.
Crude turpentine firm; hard 81 90; soft 81 20;
virgin, a. 10
Financial
Money is easy
Domestic EXChange-The tone of the mar
ket is steady. Banks are buying at par and
selling at a per cent. premium up to S5GJD
and Ito of / per cent for amounts of 5000
and over.
Foreign Exchange-Market firm. The fol-
lowing are net savannah quotations: Sterling
commercial demand. "A IS; sixty days,
s. ST. ninety days 81 8612 francs Paris and
Hayre, sixty days, s. is; Swiss, sixty DAYS
s. 1914 marks, sixty days, IS 3-l6.
ecurltleS-SaVannah Construction stock
continues firm at quotations, with a hopeful
feeling. There is waiting market in Else
trio railway bonds. Debentures are a tride
weaker. southwestern IS quiet, awaiting the
rule, are unchanged.
State Bonds-Georgia Az per cent. 1915.
ll3l2 bid, ll412 asked Georgia per cent. 1896
lN bid, lOS asked; Georgia 80 per cent,
long dates, SO bid, 90 asked
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent
quarterly July coupons 1857 bid. 1906 asked;
new savannah per cent. August coupons,
1854 bid 1861 asked
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS, 80 bid.
SOaSked; Central consolidated mortgage I per
cent. coupons, January and July maturity
1893. ll5h bid. III asked; Savannah and West
ern railroad , per cent. trust certificates a
bid - asked: Savannah Americus and
Montgomery per cent. 4S bid, 80 asked
Georgia railroad per cent. 1910 10T bid, l08
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida first
mortgage per cent. 80 bid. 811a asked:
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage 6
per cent. Endorsed by Cen trail railroad g4l9
bid, = asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage 7per cent971a bid, 081a asked; Ocean
steamship per cent, due in 1920 SO asked;
Columbus and Rome first mortgage bonds
Endorsed by Central railroad, Il bid 43
asked; Columbus and Western per
cent, guaranteed, 94la bid, asked;
City and Suburban railway first mortgage
per cent, 81 bid '86 asked; Savannah
and Atlantic per cent, indorsed, 30
- bid, IS asked; South Georgia and Florida
first mortgage per cent. log asked South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage, 1O5
asked Alabama Mtdlands. IS bid. 80 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common - bid,
10 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent.
guaranteed go bid, IS asked; Georgia com
mon, IA bid, 145h asked; Southwestern
per cent. guaranteed, including or.
der for div 81 bid 62% asked; Central 6 per
cent. certificates, with order for defaulted
interest, % bid, % asked; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock. 10 bid, so asked;
Atlanta and West Point per cent. certih.
Gates, IS bid ~ asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia, l61 bid, l65 asked; Mer-
CuaulS NdllOOdl BUNK, SOtR DlQ, VI asked;
savannah Bank and Trust Company, l01 bid,
l02 asked: National Bank of Savannah, 1919
bid, 1872 asked OglethOrpe Savings and Trust
Company. l0l bid, l0t asked Citizens Bank,
1907 bid, 1914 asked; Chatham Real Estate
and improvement Company, 40 bid. DO
asked; Germania Bank 1913 bid, 104 asked;
Chatham Bank, 40M bid, 50 asked;
Savannah Construction Company, 7635 bid,
IS asked; Title Guarantee and Loan Com
pany. II bid, II asked,
New York, May IS, ?. m.-Money on call
is easy at per cent. The last loan was at
percent, and at the closing was offered at
per cent
Prime mercantile paper, 340l per cent
Bar silver 6xIsc.
Sterling Ichanqe is firm. with actual busi-
ness IN bankers bills at "a 871a 4 s74l for sixty
days ana 81 8s[:94 Sj2l for demand; posted
Commercial bills 81 8j594s7 for sixty
days
Government bonds steady. State bonds dull,
Railroad bonds weak.
Silver at the Stock Exchange today was
neglected,
New York, Nav 28.-The following were
the opening quotations at the Stock Exchange
to-day:
Chicagoand Northwestern. 1OS%
Norfoikand Western preferred ........ 2Oh
Richmondand West Point TerminIl.... II
western U nloa... ............. ...,... o52S
Now York, May 25-There was heavy
falling off in business at the stock exchange
to-day. the sales of stocks amounting to l44,-
600 shares and of railroad and miscellaneous
bonds $4,000. No further explanation OF
the professional character of the dealings is
needed. AT the opening Sugar was in de-
mand rising u to l0lA, while Rock Island
receded Is to esq The changes otherwise
were confined within narrow limit Lake
Shore. Chicago Gas and Louisville and Nash
willie ana New York Central displayed consid-
cradle strength at this time, and in fact the
three first named held strong throughout and
were the only active stocks on the list that
showed a net gain for the day Sugar. after
its early rise, dropped to 9S4s. rallied to 1908
ana closed { 9919. There was more disposi
ton to sell the stocks than for some time on
rumors of developments at Washington. In
the afternoon the market at times was at
standstill but Just previous to the close the
bears made another feeble EFFORT against the
list and, in the absence of support, they sue
ceeded in bringing about lower range of
priceS The market closed l6Go14 per cent.
lower for the day. Manhattan lost q Chicago
Gas Lead and Lake Shore scored 6 aims of
. to 81 per cent. United States Leather
fell 4 and Consolidated rose ? to
Ia The sales of listed stocks aggregate
sc 600 shares; unlisted 5000 shares
The quotations at the closing were as fol-
lows:
Ann. Cotton Oil. 264 Missouri Pacific. 26%
DO pref ....... 65R Mobile & Ohio. . 1917
Sugar Refinery e.. 99H Nash. c. Il ST. L.. 20
do pref. 911a Natl Cordage =. PA
American lOO CO- o. w w PLCA.s
t do pref So \ central SentTaI. l S7
s. Ohio. 70 N. Y. & n. E.. 81
Canada Pacific. 6j34 Norf 81 w estptd.. p
Cres, Il Ohio. l77 Northern Poetic. 81
Chicago q Alton. i39 do preferred. 1925
B. y O.. 77ls Northwestern lO3l8
Chicago Gas. ..... 7l12l DO preferred. lao
Del Lack w -. 1907 Pacific Mall. Il
EAST 2as, tennessee =. 8 IRichIn'd T'minai iO4
do pref ....... II ROCK Island. '..''- pa
Erie ........ l0t2 ~ I-dui' '..''.' -
do pref. p DO pret.:..''.li s
Ed. Gen. Electric Az silver Certt s.. o.
illinois Central o.. s9ls Tenn. Goals Iron. lGA
Lake Erie & w. AZ do do pref e5
do pref ........ 663f Texas Pacific. o4
Lake Shore ....l3ilt Union Pacihc... 154
I,'yille & Nash 449iW bash, s. l.. Il p.
Louisville Y n. A. ~ do do pref. l54
.....ll7 western Cnlon. o3ta
& Char. wheeling q L. +. l05
Central 50 do do pref 43h
STATE BONDS.
Alabama A....fol Tenn, new set IS 1927
do n ..... lO3 Tenn. new set IS 10l4
do DE-. 90 Tenn, new Sc. IS. 75ia
La. stamped As. l0U virginia bs pref 20
North lrolinais 1Ol va. Trust Reefs. IS
IS l223l Va. Fundg Dept. 90
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GOVERNMENT BJSD&
United ; tatss4s. reg stersi.. ...........ll3H
As, coupons. ............ ll3A
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