The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-11-29
FINANCIAL.

savannah, Nov. 8.-Money is steady.
Domestic EXchange-The tone of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
l-l6 per cent. discount and selling at 1-16 to
Is per cent premium.
Foreign EXchange-The market is
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial demand, A.86A;
sixty SIX days Us IT., 4S5h; ninety days, $3.50
$5191s; Swiss, sixty days, $5.2O3s marks,
Securities of Central system are dull;
Southwestern stubbornly held.
State Bonds-Georgia, Az per cent. 1915,
ia bid, lis asked; Georgia per cent. 1896,
104% bid, 1852 asked; Georgia 31a per cent.
long dates, 98A bid, 1914 asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent
quarterly January coupons, 1852 bid, 106
asked; new Savannah per cent. Febru-
airy coupons, 1854 bid, 1864 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold 5s, IS
bid, IS asked Central consolidated mort
gage per cent; coupons, January and
July maturity 1898, 1872 bid, - asked; Sa-
vannah and Western railroad per cent.
Vannah, Americas and Montgomery per
cent, As bid, so asked; Georgia railroad
per cent. 1910, 1882 bid, 10 asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida, fTst mortgage 6
per cent, Sc bid So asked; Montgomery
and Eufaula first mortgage per cent,
Endorsed by Central railroad, 105 bid, -
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
Ocean Steamship 5 per cent, due 1920
9I1a bid 9S1a asked; Columbus and Rome
first mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central
railroad, - bid, AZ asked; Columbus and
Western, per cent, guaranteed, 10 BID
asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage Z per cent. bid So asked;
Savannah and Atlantic 5 per cent, in
dorsed, bid, 81 asked; Electric railway
first mortgage Is, bid, go asked; South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage per
cent, 1O6 bid, asked; South Georgia
and Florida second mortgage, 105 bid, -
asked; Alabama Midland, 81 bid. 80
asked; Brunswick and Western As, guar
Railroad Stocks-Central common, Is bid.
1715 asked; Augusta and Savannah 7 per
gia common, 1872 bid, = asked; South
western Z per cent, guaranteed, includ-
ing order for div, : bid. 70 asked; Cen
trail per cent. certificates, with order for
defaulted interest, - bid, 241a asked; At
Ianta and West Point railroad stock. s.
bid 81 asked; Atlanta and West Point 6
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia, 1853 bid, 165 asked;
Merchants National Bank, go bid SO
asked; savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany, - bid, 1929 asked National Bank Of
Savannah, 100 bid, 13l asked; Oglethorpe
Savings adm Trust Company. IS bid. 80
Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
Company, So bid, 52s asked; Germania
Bank, 101 bid, 1927 asked; Chatham Bank
ASH bid, 1872 asked savannah Construction
Company 1872 bid, Is asked; Title Guaran-
tee and Loan Company. a bid, 70 asked.
New York, Nov. 2S.-Money on call was
was at per cent, and at the closing was
offered at per cent
Prime mercantile paper 4G5 per cent.
Bar silver 6lS4c
Mexican dollars SOC.
Sterling exchange is strong, with actual
business in bankers bills at. &;S513G486%
for sixty days and %.Sll9d4S7A for de-
mand; posted rates $LS7G4.S8l2.
Commercial bills $4.S5AQ4S6A
Government bonds We're firm. state
bonds were dun. Railroad bonds were
Silver at the board was quoted at 62Hc
O'NN New York, Nov. 2S.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, sos 992 600;
currency, $64,775,OOO
New York, Nov. 8-The following were
the opening quotations at the Stock Elk
change to-day; ,,,
Erie ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ia
Chicago and Northwestern......... 9Sai
H JoHS and Western preferred....... 2lH
Richmond and West Point Terminal. l6h
Western Union re re
Southern Railway pretGrred,....;. ..,, ~
New York Nov. @.-Ihe opening deal
/ ip,rs AT the stock exchange were char
nc iisrized bv a good deal of hrmness. ow-
ing mainly 10 an advance or i per cent. IN
Northwestern TO 90. The rise In this
sfock was attributed TO purchases OF
about 10000 shares for the account OF
iro1infr bear operator. The general list
failed To sympathizc 20 any extent I'M
nroving only Sass per cent This occa-
1871 nn little disappolntmcnt especially
si"i 'on,iop came ln as a buyer, and took
s.ysroi thousand shares OF ST. Paul ana
otbnr stocks. The rise only seemed To
.erye to stimulate lhosr optfauns l9I "a
decline 10 renewed efforts, and I'm "a short
Nm" me whole lft developed weakness.
Thr decline was gradual at hwt, bat be-
/ +.tns moro apparent az ihH hbrt N'' "'
.H..ll,,',,,t .atbrrdd force Tho apprehension
aeii most uufav0ruble statement ot earn.
logt hi Ortober by the Chicago, burInf-
tHt -.lllur fur both accounts uuH ihr
| giltthnt the ISSUE uf thr FoFtihWrhi IntH
h.s utterly failed 90 Htimulhi, o. H.a
/ ION also acted HH 81 lhmpni ul..Y ,'. w.
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