The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-23
FINANCIAL

Savannah, Jan. 22.-Money is IN fair de-
mand. call loans, 8 per cent.
Domestic EXchange-Ine tone Of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
Lilo per cent discount and selling at l-l6
premium for amounts Of $500 or over,
Foreign Exchange-The market is
firm. The following are net savannah
quotations Commercial demand. Sass;
sixty days. ALS1a; ninety days. $.SU.:
continentals, depressed. francs. Paris and
Havre, sixty days S5179s. Swiss sixty
days S5lS7s' marks, sixty days. 95ii.
State Bonds-Market is quiet and
1l4lh bid 1857 asked. Georgia per cent,
1896, 1882 bid. l05l2 asked, Georgia 3l2 per
cent. long dates. 100 bid, lol asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent.
quarterly eN-January coupons. lo5l2 bid loo
asked; new Savannah ; per cent. FebTu-
airy coupons lo6l2 bid, 10 asked -..,
Banking Company collateral gold Is, IS
bid. 81 asked. Central consolidated mort
gage per. cent, coupons, January and
valnah and Western railroad per cent.
trust certificates. s. bid, sc asked Sa-
vannah. Americas and Motgomery s per
cent. 81 bid: % asked; Georgia railroad
6 per cent, 1910 100 bid, 10 asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida. first mortgage 6
per cent 81 bid 87la asked Montgomery
and Eufaula first mortgage 6 per cent.
Endorsed by Centraii railroad, 1914 bid. 105
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent. l02 bid. JOB asked: ocean
9Sl5 asked: Columbus ana Rome FIRST
mortgage bonds. indorsed by Central IA.
road - BID 43 asked; Columbus and
Western per cent. guaranteed, 109 bid.
10 asked: City and Suburban railway first
mortgage Z per cent, - Did, 30 asked;
Savannah and Atlantic per cent in
dorsed, - bid 81 asked. Electric railway
first mortgage 6s, - bid, - asked South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage per
cent JOG bid, 49, asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage. 105 bid. ~ asked:
Alabama Midland, SSl2 bid, 81 asked Bruins
wick and Western As, guaranteed, 70
Railroad Stocks-Central common, Is
bid, II asked; Augusta and Savannah Z
per cent, guaranteed 81 bid, 50 ex-divi-
dend asked; Georgia. common. 80 bid, Isl
asked: Southwestern 7 per cent, guaran-
teed. including order for div, ~ bid. 72ls
asked; Central per cent. certificates,
% asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, SO bid, 81 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates, 81 bid.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank,
s Pidi e asked; G.. GeFmania Bank
Bank, 95 bid 96 asked; National
Bank of Savannah, 129 bid, 1902 asked;
OgIethorpe Savings and Trust Company
81 bid, SO asked; Southern Bank Of the
state Of Georgia 162 bid, 165 asked; Savan-
nah Bank and Trust Company. 104 bid. JOG
asked; Chatham Real Estate and Improve
r1ent Company, 5li2 bid, 52l2 asked; Sa-
Yannah Construction Company, "A bid
Is asked; Title Guarantee and Loan Com
nanv 13 bid 50 asked.
T0ndou Jan. 22.-Bar silver was quoted
New York Jan 22.-Money on call has
been easy at ! per cent; the last loan was
al per cent and at the closing was offer
ed at per cent. Prime mercantile paper
S5,4 per cent. Bar silver, 59l2c. Mexican
dollars 4s&ic. Sterling exchange is strong
vytth actual business in bankers bills at
81 SSIft ISL for 90 days and ST. $3.50 u489l3 for
demand Posted rates, $3.50 $50; com
merCial bills, $4.S7H1487i2. Government
bonds steady State bonds firm Railroad
bonds were weaker Silver at the board
was quoted at 60lsc.
New York. Jan. 22.-The treasury bal
ancos to-day We're as follows; Coin, S69,-
sea 600. currency, $3.50 35I, OJU.
Sew York. Jan. 22.-The following were
the opening quotations at the stock eX-
change:
Erie ............... ............, 10
chicago and Northwestern .........-..95
Lake Shore .....-.-.-.--.. ..-.- -.'-.'-.I3 -
Norfolk and Western, preferred ......l9.
Western Union .......--... rs
Southern Railway, common .....-......le
southern Railway, pre- ITei ...-,.,-.-,2
~ Work.. Jan 22-The stock market
today vas unsettled and weak. 4 the
onaning lower prices prevailed owing
I ~ r1i01ors from Washington that action on
inc railway pooling bill had been prepar-
"a This led to e general declne OF q 10
~ rer cent New Jersey Central Read
| INC Delaware and Hudson Canada South
- and the Changers being most promi-
nanr in the downward movement. snort
~ after midday il was announced that the
Senate committee had decided to report
| the bill without amendment arr mime