The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-16

90 b e1-l4ldls Jan. lD.-AlOneN is Sfe0tN
domestic ENchange-The tone of the
market Is steady. Banks are buying at
lilo per cent. discount and selling at l-16
/ premium for amounts of 500 or over.
Foreign EXchange-The market is
| nrm. The following are net Savannah
! quotations; Commercial demand, SASSY;
cQhunentals, depressed; francs. Paris and
HaVre, sixty days, S5l7&4; Swiss, sixty
! days, sob; marks, sixty days, 95i4.
Securities-There is still a good de-
mand for dividend paying securities
state Bonds-Georgia AZ per cent, 1915,
ll4l2 bid, ll5l2 asked; Georgia per cent,
1896, l04%t bid, 1852 asked; Georgia 81 per
cent long dates. 100 bid 1Ol asked
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent
quarterly eX-January coupons 105 bid -
asked; new Savannah per cent Febru-
airy coupons. 1864 bid, 1861 asked.
Railroad BOnds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS, IS
gage per cent coupons, January and
July maturity 1898, 119 bid, asked; Sa-
vannah and Western railroad per cent
trust certificates, 81 bid So asked; Sa-
cent, 81 bid, 50 asked; Georgia railroad
b per cent, 1910, 10 bid, Ill asked; Georgia
southern and Florida first mortgage 6
per cent, SOLE bid. S7l2 asked; Montgomery
and Eutaula first mortgage per cent,
Endorsed by Central railroad, 1O4 bid, 105
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, l02 bid, 103 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent. due 1920, 97Ia bid.
9Sl2 asked; Columbus and Rome first
NOR gage DOHuS. luUOfSeQ by Central rail
road. bid, 43 asked; Columbus and
Western per cent guaranteed, los bid,
10 asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage Z per cent. bid s. asked;
dorsed. bid, 81 asked Electric railway
first mortgage 6s, - bid. so asked; South
Georgla ana FLORIDA trst mortgage per
cent, JOG bid. - asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, 105 bid. - asked
Alabama Midland. 50 bid. 81 asked: Bruins
wick and Western A., guaranteed, 70
Railroad stocks-CentraI, common. Il
bid, Il asked; Augusta and Savannah
per cent. guaranteed, so bid, 50 eX- divi-
dend asked; Georgia, common. 154 bid. l5f
asked; Southwestern per cent. guaran-
teed, including order for div, II bid. Y
asked; Central s per cent certificates,
with order for defaulted interest p bid
q asked Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock. 50 bid, 81 asked; Atlanta and
West Point G per cent. certificates, "a bid.
Bark Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank. ex-
div, SO bid, 100 asked, Chatham Bank, ex-
dix, 4S bid, 40 asked; Germania Bank,
Bank, ex-div., "a bid, 50 asked; National
Bank Of Savannah, 12S bid, 100 asked;
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company,
eX-div., 95 bid, 81 asked; Southern Bank
of the State Of Georgia. eX- div, 100 bid
l62 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust
Company, ex-div., 102 bid, asked:
Company, eX-div.. 30 bid. 81 asked; Sa-
Vanndh Construction Company, 1872 bid,
D asked lItle Guarantee ana Loan Com
pany, Is bid, so asked
New York, Jan. 15.-Money on call was
quoted at 101i5 per cent; the last loan
was at / per cent, and the closing was
offered at I per cent Prime mercantile
paper, 3d4 per cent.
Bar silver J9ssc-
Sterling exchange, firm, with actual bus
mess IN bankers bills ct AS7s4 0sAS8. for
90 days. and &S8at d$AS9, for demand.
Posted rates, s4.S9a%.9O; commercial bills,
SAS61zd54S7l2.
Government bonds were steady; state
bonds were weaker railroad bonds We're
Silver at the board was quoted at 597sc,
New York. Jan. 15.-Treasury balances
were as follows: Coin, Nl,3S $50; curren-
cy SOS. 1893 900.
New York, Jan. 15.-The following were
the opening quotations at the Stock Elk
change:
Erie .................... ...................l0i
Chicago and Northwestern ............95l
Lake Shore ......-......--.... -............ i3S
Norfolk and Western, preferred. ......lsl4
Western Union. ..............Sl7s
Southern Railway, common. .10la
Southern Railway, pref ..S5%4
New York Jan. 15.-Speculation at the
Stock Exchange during the early session
was dominated by Chicago Gas. This
stock was heavy. and broke from 1875 to
7115 on large transactions. The break was
due TO the Injunction obtained by Attor-
voting on the Fidelity Trust receipts.
There were runOrs that the new pool in
stock had become disguised with the
attest legal developments and was re-
lucirg its line. At the decline, however,
here were moderate purchases for the
'9ne account and a rally to ~ ensued.
While Chicago Gas vas declining the
General Railway list developed strength,