The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-05-24
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

LAPOl lCu previously s.s....... 3S.U19 l2l .d(D
Total re. .,...... ........ ss,s50 l23Og5
Stock on hand and on ship
board to-day =, ....,.... 22,si5 1O4 s28
Stock same day last year - 2265g 81 42S
Receipts same day last year l442 2g3S
Prize spirits turpentine same
day last year 800. .-.......... 26i5c
New York. May 23.-Rosin, dull and Arm
strained, common to good, 81 256M 80.
Turpentine quiet and hrmer at 3OIa@Slc.
Charleston, May 23 - Spirits turpentine
81 co.
Wilmington, N. C., May 2s.-Rosin firm;
strained, S5c; good strained, 9Oc. Spirits
turpenttne ilrm; 27c bid. Tar firm at 81 -
Crude turpentine firm hard Il 90; soft 81 50;
virgin, 81 10,
Financial
Money IS easy
Domestic EXchange-The 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 firm. The fol-
lowing are net savannah quotations.: Sterling
commercial demand, IA ss; sixty days,
81 81; ninety days, "a S6la; francs. Paris and
Havre, sixty days s. Is: Swiss, sixty davs.
S. 1914; marks, sixty days, IS 3-l6
SecurltleS-Ihe market is generally quiet.
state Bonds-Georgia AZ per cent 1915
ll31s BID, ll45a asked; Georgia per cent. 1896,
l07 bid, 10S asked; Georgia 3h per cent.
long dates, SO bid, 90 asked
City Bonds-New savannah per cent
quarterly July coupons 1851 bid, 106 asked;
new savannah per cent August coupons,
1854 bid, i054 asked.
Railroad Bonds--Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold 5S, IS bid
9OaSked; Central consolidated mortgage per
cent. coupons, January and July maturity,
1893. 1l5h bid. III asked; Savannah and West
ern railroad per cent. trust certificates "A
bid, 40 asked; savannah, Americas and
la 1fCyfF & ~ ~. a n A.
Georgia railroad 8 per cent. 1910. 107 bid, lUS
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida first
mortgage per cent, - bid. Sl12 asked:
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage s
per cent. Endorsed by Central railroad y415
bid, - asked; Augusta and Knoxville first
mortgage per cent.I1z bid, 9S19 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent due in 1920 90 asked;
Colum BUS and Rome first mortgage bonds
Endorsed by Central railroad. ii bid. 43
asked; Columbus and Western per
cent, guaranteed, 94R bid, asked ;
City and Suburban railway first mortgage
per cent, 81 bid, $50 asked; Savannah
and Atlantic per cent. indorsed, 80
asked; Electric railway first mortgage IS
- bid, % asked; South Georgia and Florida
Georgia and Florida second mortgage. los
asked; Alabama Midlands ~ bid. 80 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common. IL bid,
10 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent.
guaranteed, 81 bid, S. asked; Georgia COM
mon, IA bid, 145h asked; Southwestern
z. per cent. guaranteed, including or
der for div. 81 bid, t2i5 asked; Central 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, SO bid, 90 asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank Of the
State of Georgia, 1871 bid, l65 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank. 901g bid, 81 asked;
Savannah Bank and trust Company, l0l bid,
l02 asked; National Bank OF Savannah, l29
bid, 1872 asked; OglethOrpe Savings and Trust
Company, 10l bid, 10t asked Citizens Bank,
1909 bid, 10154 asked; Chatham Real Estate
and improvement Company. 40 bid. 30
asked Germania Bank, l03 bid, l04 asked;
Chatham Bank, 491s bid, so asked;
Savannah Construction Company, 761a bid,
IS asked Title Guarantee and Loan Com
pany, II bid, Y asked.
miscellaneous Markets.
Bacou-The market is firm. The Board
of Trade quotations are as follows Smoked
clear rio sides, SIC; shoulders, none; dry
sailed clear rib sides, 72sc long, clear, 73sc;
bellies, 7asc; shoulders. nc; sugar cured
hams, l2hc
lutte bagging, 214lb 64c; 2b, 5hc; 12D, Sc
quotations are for job lots; small lots
higher: sea island bagging, lie Iron ties
Large lots, g06995c; smaller lots, 81 OJ0Sl %.
Butter-Marketst steady; fair demand Gosh
en-, Ice gilt edge 2Oc; creamery, pc; Elgln
Cheese-Market firm, fair demand; 1910
1sc; fancy full cream cheese, l349l4c; 2Ob
Coffee-The market is steady; quoted at
for Mocha. 27hci Java, 28c;
No. /, 21Iac choice or standard
No 2. 2l1; prime or standard No 3, 2OAc;
good or standard No. 4 2Oc fair or standard
No s. 1870; ordinary or standard No. Q,
l9c; common or standard No T. lSc;
Flour Market quiet. Extra 50 OO family,
s. 25 fancy IS 45' patent 50 Soa,4 3d. straight
Grain-Corn - Market is strong and ad,
vancing. White corn, JOB lots 63c; carload
lots. Coo Mixed corn, job lots, &c; carload
lots, SOC Oats-Mlxed, job lots, sic; carload
lots 48c; Texas red, rust proof, 55c. South
ern seed rye, 81 %. Bran-Job lots, 97hc;
carload lots 92Bc. Meal-Pearl. per barrel,
So 10; per sack 81 40; city meal, per sack,
SI22is Pearl grlts, per barrel 81 20; per
sack 81 45; city grlts. per sack, 81 331a.
Hay-Market steady. Western, Job lots
92lAc; carload lots, S11fc. o.. a..
Lime Calcined Plaster and Cement-Ala,
hama and Georgia lime in fair demand and
selling at SIC per barrel bulk anu carload
lots special. calcined plaster, 81 q per oar ar
rel; hair l6l5c. Rosendale cement 81 1901 40;
Portland cement retail, 81 oO; carload Iots'
a. Hides Wool, Etc-Hides, the market is
steady; fair demand; receipts llght, dry nlnt'
&c: dry salt &c. butcher sailed, 2Ae; green
sailed. 2bc Wool nomina prime Georgia
free OF sand. bury and black WOODS. l4c'
blacks, lUc; bury, SC. Wax Soc; IaIloW,
4Hc. Deer skins, hint, 2Sc; salted' loo;
QduhsCQs tWAA~N'
refined &c base. ,..,. q, zsa
Lemons-Ligat demand Messlna' D. ''e
% L,ard-Market steady; pure, in tierces, eei
5Ofb tins, 954c; compound IN terces' o1sc' III
Nalis-Market steady; base 6Od, 81 81 10; S0 g6,
Al 25 4Od 81 4O ,0d 81 4J I'D 81 W; 29q q 9 9g.
iod 81 IS: Sd 81 70; Cd 81 80; 4d u Oo ID y 10;
I'd s2 rs: I'd fine 50 Is. Finishing l2d. q s0;
IGd 81 90; sd a. 05; Cd, s. % 3D., ~ 4o' AZ
AZ GO' Wire nails 81 90 base.
TTrnber-Demand both foreign ana domes'
tic is very quiet and mills are generaIyt IN
outring for orders. We quote: dasy sia'i,
III ~. ordinary sizes, 81 0OgA OO' dlmcult
sizes. SiS OO1is OO flooring boards sl4 QUO
d COZ shipstuffs, Sl6 50G5 W 90 so.
Fsh-Mackerel half barrel, NO e. o..
Nc > ~ 80; No 3, So 70. Kits. No. ]. 81 ~
No 3 81 o.: No g. s0e Codhsaa, d-ri,P DTlG ner
ROY 96c Dutch herring, in kegs, 81 W. new
mulet. half barrel. 81 20 vii, --i,o basis
Liquors Market trm' Hi ig2ta VIM in6 ppoof
a. sl, "a. Sb6l. grades a 5OG2 80; straight