The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-01


were S,iSS,7S5.l2, against $l,SlS,455.66 last
year.
Foreign Exchange-The market is
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial demand, AS7ih;
sixty days, A.S6l2, ninety days, SiS6A;
francs. Paris and HaVre. sixty days,
S5.lsl2; Swiss. sixty days, $52OA; marks,
Domestic Exchange-The tone OF the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
par and selling at Is per cent. premium.
Securities-The market IS quiet and
steady. state and municipal bonds fairly
inquired for.
gia 3l2 per cent. bonds 102ia bid 1922 asked !;
new Georgia az per cent. bonds 1915, lis
bid, JIG asked. Georgia Smiths, maturity
1896. l05 bid, l05la asked.
= asked; Augusta per cent, ia
bid, ll5 asked; Augusta per cent.
ll2 bid, llS asked; Columbus per
cent, 1O4 bid, 105 asked; Macon per cent.
1l3 bid ia asked; new Savannah , per
cent, quarterly July coupons, 100 bid
- asked; New Savannah per cent,
quarterly August coupons, lO1 bid, -
asked
Railroad Bonds-savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent. interest coupons, ll3 bid. ia
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons. January
and July maturity 1897 1912 bid, 105l2 asked I;
Central consolidated mortgage Z per cent.
coupons, January ana july maturity, 1898,
1884, bid, = asked. Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold 5s, 30
bid, 50 asked; Georges railroad 6s, 1910 11O
bid, 1l2 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage, 112 bid, llj
asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage, Endorsed 8 per cent, 101 bid. sl03
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida first
mortgage 6 per cent. trust receipts, % bid,
So asked; Savannah and Atlantic IS, in
dorsed, Is bid, 20 asked; South Georgia and
South Georgia and Florida second mort
gage, Jos bid, LOG asked; savannah and
Western 5s trust, certificates. Endorsed by
Central railroad, 50 bid, So asked; Savan-
nah, Americas and Montgomery 6s. "a
bid 50 asked; Ocean Steamship per cent.
bonds. 1920. 81 bid 80 asked; Columbus and
Rome first Endorsed 6s, - bid, 43 asked (;
Columbus and Western 6 per cent, first
guaranteed, 1l2 bid, 113 asked; Augusta
and Knoxville railroad, per cent, first
and Suburban railroad, first mortgage 7
per cent. bonds, 80 bid 50 asked, Electric
railway bonds 50 bid IS asked; Alabama
Brunswick and Western As, II asked;
South Bound railroad IS, "a bid rs asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah Z per cent, guaranteed, Is bid, 81
! asked; Central common, u bid, - asked;
Georgia common, 157 bid, $50 asked; South
western per cent. guaranteed, with divi-
per cent. certificates, with order for de-
faulted interest. II bid, 11$4 asked; At
lanta and West Point railroad stock, % bid,
IS asked; Atlanta and West Point per
Gas stocks--Savannah Gas Light Stock.
20 bid, 81 asked; Electric, Light Stock
and Power Company, 50 bid 60 asked:
Bank Stocks, Etc.--Citizens' Bank, 1Oi
bid, 1912 asked Chatham Bank, 4S bid 40
asked; Germania Bank, 1903 bid. 104 ask
ed; Merchants National Bank, 30 bid, 100
asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1921
bid, - asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 100 bid, 10l asked; South
ern Bank of the State of Georgia. 165 bid.
166 asked: Savannah Bank and Trust Co.
1O6 bid 1917 asked; Chatham Real Estate
and Improvement Company, 50 bid. 81
asked; savannah h, G! GonEstruction Company,
Company, 80 bid, 81 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory,
IS, 1Ol bid, lo3 asked; sib-
ley factory IS, lOl bid i02
102 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manufac-
turing Company per cent. bonds, IS bid,
Factory Stocks-Savvannah Cotton Fac
tory. so bid, 50 asked; Eagle and Phoenix
Manufacturing Company, 20 asked; Au-
gnsta factory. g BID BID, 50 asked: Granite
Factory, 101 bid, 102 asked; Enterprise
Factory, common, 90 bid 80 asked; J. p.
King Manufacturing Company 10i bid, 102
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company, 20
New York, May 31.-Money on call was
easy, at 1M1i5 per cent; the last loan was
at ~ per cent, and at the closing was Of
fered at ~ per cent. Prime mercantile pa
per, 3m3l2 per cent.
Bar silver 667sc. Sterling exchange,
firmer, with actual business in bankers
bills at $4S714GAS7$4 for 60 days and $4.ssA
d4SS15 for demand Posted rates, S4S8G
4.89 Commercial bills. sls6A Qls6s.
Government bonds, firm; state bonds,
steady; railroad bonds, higher.
Silver at the board was quiet.
New York May 31.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, SS5 10000; cur
New New York York, May 81, Noon-Erie, 1917;
Northwestern, 98l2; do preferred I44A
preferred. 49,; Western Union. 92lz; South
{ ern Railway common, 1915; Southern Rail-
way preferred 39I2; American Sugar. III:
Baltimore and Ohio 6212; Canada Soutn-
ern, 53at; St. Paul, 81; Rock Island, So;
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
ISL; Delaware and Hudson, 129% Mania =
tan, 1l3; Michigan Central, 100; New York
Central, 1915.
New York, May 31.-The stock market
was comparatively quiet to-day the tram
sactions footing up 176, 500 shares of which
14l 900 were listed and 5000 unlisted The
inquiry ran chiefly to the Specialties and
Industrials, although the Railway List
was net neglected by any means. London
bought small line of st. Paul and other
of its favorites, but not enough to have
any influence on the market. The Gran
gers were in somewhat better request and
closed generally a fraction better on the
day, the reports from the west that much
needed rains had fallen. having checked
the selling in this group. The low priced
bile and Ohio rose from 23lf27 Flint and
Pere Marquette's preferred from - to IS;
New England from 1874 to as; Pacific Mail
from 27L to 29l2. Tennessee Coal and Iron
from IS to 295s. New England was in de-
mand on reports that the Rhode Island leg