The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-08-02
FINANCIAL.

D0mestc ENchange-The tone of the
market IS weak. Banks are buying at
: per cent. discount and selling at mar to
Is per cent. premium.
Securites-But little doing and quite
steady Offerings are light.
stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
ga, 80 per cent. bonds of 1880. l0lIa bid
i05t2 asked; Georgia 81 per cents, due
1913, lOl14 bid, 1924 asked: Georgia al Der
cent. bonds, 1915, l14Is bid, 1l5Is asked:
georgia Smiths. maturity 1896. 1O2 bid
i 10y asked; South Carolina 4l2s. l07 bid
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, los bid
- asked; Augusta Z per cent, 1I2 bid
~ ~ asked; Augusta per cent, 100 bid
Il9 asked; Columbus per cent. 1O2 bid
lO3 asked; Macon per cent. III bid. 11s
asked; new Savannah per cent, quar-
teIIy' october coupons, l07 bid. - asked;
yember coupons, 1868. bid. = asked.
Charleston, As, "a bid IS asked
Rallroad Bonds-SaVannah Florida and
western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons. ii4s, bid -
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage.
consolidated Z per cent. coupons. January
ana july maturity. 1897. 1881 bid los ask
eui central consolidate mortgage : per
cent coupons, January and July matur-
ny 1899. l25 bid: asked; Central Rail-
ROAD and Banking Company collateral
gold 5s, 80 bid. IS asked: Georgia railroad
os, 1911, III bid, asked: Charlotte CO.
iumbia and Augusta second mortgage.
10 pa, JIG asked; Montgomery and F,u-
ISnIla nTst mortgage Endorsed s per cent,
1881 bid, - asked; Georgia Southern and
FLORIDA hrst mortgage 6 per cent. trust
Atlantic IS, indOrsed 30 bid - asked.
south Georgia and Florida indorsed firsts
iyi bid, - asked; South Georgia and Flor
vannah and Western IS trust certificafes.
lndorsed by Central railroad. ca bid
654l2 asked; savannah, Americus and
Montgomery 6s 81 bid. 50 asked; Ocean
Steamship 3 per cent bonds 1929. Is bid,
yS asked; Columbus and Rome FIRST in
ddtorsed 6s = bid, 30 asked; Columbus and
iMgsterh per cent. first guaranteed. ll2
bld; ia asked; Augusta and Knoxville
rallroad per cent. first mortgage bonds
lOil2 bid, asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds,
go bid, "a asked; Electric Railway bonds
- bid, . asked; Alabama Midland per
cent, 50 bid. 80 asked; Brunswick and
western IS. z asked; South Bound rail-
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savannah
Z per cent. guaranteed, 50 bid, 81 asked;
common. l69 bid III asked: SouthWesteSr,ar1
I per cent. guaranteed S6il bid, 81 asked: .
Central 6 per cent certificates, % bid 25
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock, 81 bid, 9S asked; Atlanta and West
asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gaslight stock.
1912 bid, POP asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, - bid, 60 asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens' Bank, los
bid. JOG asked; Chatham Bank. IS bid, 20
asked; Germania Bank, 1922 bid, - asked ;
Merchants National Bank, 1902 bid, 1919
asked National Bank of Savannah I31
bid, 1872 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 100iz bid. 1919 asked;
Southern Bank of the State of Georgia,
16l bid, JOB asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company, 1O5 bid, - asked; Chatham
Real Estate and improvement Company.
521a bid, 53Ia asked; Savannah Construc-
ton Company, rs bid. rs asked; Title
Guarantee and Loan Company, 81 bid, =
asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory. Gs
l0l bid, 1O3 asked; Sibley Factory. 6s, 100
bid, l02 asked; Enterprise Factory, 6s, l02
bid. 103 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent bonds, Is
bid. 81 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac.
tory. 65 bid - asked; Eagle and Phoenix
Manufacturing Company, p asked; Au-
gusta Factory, q bid. 76 asked; Granite
vale FS't i 10 i Ed adked tangsy
Factory common, 30 bid. SO asked; j. p.
King Manufacturing Company, 100 bid, 103
asked Sibley Manufacturing Company, "a
New York, Aug. Money on call easy
at 1d1i5 per cent; the last loan at ] per
cent. and at the closing was offered at
l per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 4a41z per cent.
Bar silver. 66Ac.
Sterling Exchange steady, with actual
business in bankers bills at A.s9A d4S916
for sixty days, and s. 90Ad49O1z for de-
mand. Posted rates $4.900491 CONNER
cial bills, ASS4a4.S9.
Government bonds were steady; state
bonds were higher; railroad bonds were
strong.
Silver at the board was dull.
New York. Aug THE treasury bal bal
ances to-day were as follows Coin, $l6,-
100 900; currency, SCI, 39l 900.
New York, Aug. l. noon.-Erie. 1O9s;
Nrthwestern, 1913; do preferred, AS; Lake
ferred, IS; Western Union, 92@4; Southern
Railway common, 49,; do preferred, 42l2;
American Sugar, III; Baltimore and Ohio,
Gpb: Canada Southern 541Z; st. Paul, 71%;
Do Tel na1a and Hudson
BOB; Delaware. Lackawanna and West
ern, 16l; Manhattan. 1872; Michigan Cen
trail. 1O1; New York Central, 102A.
New York, Aug. 1.-The transactions to-
day were 262, 239 shares. of which 52,100
shares were sugar, 5000 shares Chicago
Gas, 1890 shares. Rock Island, 1920
Missouri Pacific. 1t will be seen, there
fore, that the Industrials are once more
monopoliZng speculative attention. chi
cago Gas advanced to $50, rise OF over
4 per cent. since Monday, but later on
a reaction to 572d ensued. The Cordage
stocks were favorably influenced and
the Waterbury committee had pledged
with it a majority of the stock. The rise
in these securities ranged from 2n612 per
cent The guaranteed leading near the
close. The advance brought out long
stock, and a reaction of Il to "a per cent.
enSued. Distilling and Cattle feeding ad-
vanced a point early n the day on the
| refusal Of the reorganization commttee
! to release stock deposited with the Man
haitian Trust Company under the plan.
| The railway list was inclined to weakness
| during the early session on efforts TO
realize profits and lower prices from
| London. The decline. however, was I'M
! important In the afternoon the bulls, as
! on Yesterday, bid up the Changers. Rock
| Island advanced TO so. Burlington and
| Quincy. 80, Northwestern, 102, St. Paul TO
| p. Western Union, 1915, Canada Southern.
555s and Michigan Central 102 Toward the
/ close. under realizations the railway list
/ ran off 4 to per cent, while Cordage
! guaranteed fell 21a per cent Leather pre-
! ferred was heavy and fell 2ss TO 85A.
/ The market left off steady. Net changes
| in the railway list as a rule show losses
| of K to p per cent. Bonds We're
strong. Sales footed up Sl976.00O. The
sales of listed stocks were 1900 shares;
unlisted, 5000 shares.
New York Stock List, Closing Bids,
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
! 27il: do preferred. 74lz; Sugar Refinery,
/ IL: do preferred, 100; American Tobacco
] IN: do preferred. Ill; Atchison, I and ;
T.. 49,; Baltimore and ohio, 81; Canada
| Pacific 5212: Chesapeake and ONO. 2lSi
chicago and Alton. 156: Chicago. b. and Q
91I5: Chicago Gas. 5Ii2: Delaware Lack,
/ aWanna and Western. 1904; Dlstlliers ana
| cattle Feedrs. 2l Erie. 1885 do preferred.
81. Edison General Electric, BOA. Illinois
| central 1907: Lake Erie and western
97a.: do preferred, S1a; Lake Shcre. j. Diq.
-..fiio nd Nashville 1Gyia. Louisville