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

savannah, Feb. Money is in fair de-
mand; call loans, per cent.
Domes tic EXchanse-The tone Of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
1-l6 per cent. discount. and selling al t-l6
premium for amounts OF $50 or over.
Foreign Eychange-Market IS unsettled
The following are net Savannah Quota
tons: Commercial demand, SSH; sixty
GAYS, 4.ook; ninety days, $4.S6 conti
nentals, steady; francs. Paris ard
Havre, siSty days, S5177s; Swiss, sixty
ltles-Market quiet and dull; Offer
ings light
ll41s bid, ll5i5 asked; Georgia Z per cent.
1886 1882 bid, 1862 asked. Georgia So per
cent, long dates, l0l bid, l02 asked.
City BOnGs-Eew Savannah s per cent.
savannah > per cent. May coupons, 1864
bid. 1854 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral gold IS, 80
bid, IS asked; Central consolidated mort
gage Z per cent coupons. January and
July maturity, 30 bid, asked; Sa-
trust certificates. 81 bid. % asked; Ss-
vannah. Arlericus and Montgomery per
cent, 50 bid, 81 asked; Georgia railroad
6 per cent, 1910, 100 bid, 10 asked; Georgia
Southern and FLORIDA, first mortgage s
per cent, 81 bid, So asked; MONTGOMERY
and Eufaula first mortgage 6 Per cent,
indorsed by Central railroad. 102 bid 1O4
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 100 bid, 1Olla asked;
ocean steamship per CCLL.s que l5-Us Jf-e
bid. $50 asked; Columbus and Rome hrst
mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Central rail-
road, - bid, &c asked; Columbus and
Western 6 per cent, guaranteed, 107 bid,
mortgage z per cent, bid, IS asked;
Savannah and Atlantic per cent. in
dorsed. = BID. q asked; Electric railway
Georgia and Florida first mortgage Z per
cent. 107 bid. 10 asked. South Georgia end
Florida second mortgage, l05 bid, l09 asked;
To-
Brunswick and western Is, guaranteed, y
asked
bid 1875 asked; Augusta and Savannah z
ger cent. guaranteed, 70 bid, 81 asked;
Georgia, common. 1856 bid 100 asked; South
western Z per cent. guaranteed, including
Der cent certificates, with order for de-
faulted interest - bid, 10 asked; Atlanta
asked; Atlanta end West Point per
cent. certificates. g bid, g asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.C 81 Bank'
l9iH BID 5o2 a}Esa' C G54taam B Ban
lJ2lk bid 103JA asked; Merchants National
Bank, IS bid, 100 asked; National Bank
Ct $ayann s5ving $50 and Pd trust II co aSSS4
9s bid, 100 asked; Southern Bank of the
State OF Georgia, 1872 bid, l5J asked; Savan-
.Ta1 Bank and Trust Company. l05 bid, lt6
aeked Chatham Real Estate and Improve
rnent Company. 81 BID, % asked. Sa
Vannah Cons ruction Company, IS bid,
so asked. ILIle Guarantee dl4u LOdA COIl-
New York. Feb. Money on call was
easy at 1G2 per cent; the last loan was at
~ per cent and closing offered at ? per
cent Prime mercantile papers per cent.
Bar silver 51sc
Sterling exchange was weak with actual
business in bankers bills at S4StQ4.81l4 for
50 days and S4&H@4S8H for demand.
Posted rates, Sf.ei04.S5; commerc-al DIS,
81 s6G4. s6al. Government bonds were
"Sdht,5' bonds were dull Railroad bonds
Silver at board was quoted at 60ll Q60l4c
New York, Feb. THE treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, SG7,S95,J00;
New York, Feb. 7.-Noon.-Erie, loie;
NorthwesterIn5s- o., VI az pISl Tvasf Ne
felred, 1875; Western Union, SS9s' southern
Railway. common, 1917 SCUM ern Ra1tWay,
more 6. Ohio 63; Canada Southern, -; St
PAM 5l6: Rock Island, 63lz; Delaware *
Hudson. 1873; Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western 1881. Manhattan, l0Sl.; Michigan
Central IS; New y Ork Central, W.
New York, Feb. Not for the many
weeks have the stock market been so dun
and devoid Of interest as u was to-day
Leading operators practically suspendit,d
frading end even small spectators with
drew for the time beng. me re5ult wa
transactions of only $500 shares ana iluc-
fuat.ons in a major ~ of instances of Is to
" rer cent In the initial dealings the
market was somewhat nlGhef, put we
finish induced realizations ana reaction
ans1Ted General Electric declined rs 10
Ssis. and the remainder Of the list per
cent Near the close there was IIdc-
tional raIIv. Among the speclalties New
f,9gIsnd moved up rs to 3lB; Norfolk q
Western declined = 10 8. while the prefer
red rose % TO 13st. me piaclHs ~ iHl9
coo,parv in the hands of receivers had no
particular effect either here or in Lon
aon. as its afairs have been gong from
had to worse for some time past ~ We
tSo,t~bt London would come in as q seller
on me news OF the appointment OF rece.V-
sr. but such was not he ease ana me
orarat Tors for foreign account We're qh'te
m Tnuorlsnt Local SPECTATOR held aioof
oyius 10 the uncertainty Ia regard - lhc
I.rislat ton on pending financial measures
-. y ....anress and lnn leslre q MalL the