The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-17

Savannah, Jan. l6.-Money is steady.
Domestic EXchange-The tone of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
Lilo per cent. discount and selling at lis
premium for amounts of $500 or over.
Foreign EXchange-The market is
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial, demand, ISSls;
sixty days, %S7ia; ninety days, $780,;
cOnJinentals, depressed; francs, Paris and
RaVre, sixty days, S5.1IM; Swiss, sixty
days, $519; marks, sixty days. 95A.
Securities Southwestern railroad stock
is hardening.
State Bonds-Georgia AZ per cent. 1915
114l2 bid. 115l2 asked; Georgia per cent.
1895, 104s4 bid 105l2 asked; Georgia 312 per
cent, long dates, 80 bid 100 asked.
City Bonds-New Savannah per cent.
quarterly eX-January coupons 105 bid, -
asked; new Savannah per cent. Febru-
airy coupons, Jog bid, 1868 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Central Railroad and
Banking Company collateral, gold IS, So
bid, 80 asked; Central consolidated mort
gage Z per cent. coupons, January and
July maturity, 1898, 119 bid, asked Sa-
vannah and Western railroad per cent.
trust certificates, 80 bid. IS asked Sa-
vannah, Americas and Montgomery per
cent, 81 bid, 81 asked; Georgia railroad
6 per cent, 1910, 40 bid, III asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida, first mortgage o
per cent, S612 bid, S7l2 asked: Montgomery
and Eufaula first mortgage 6 per cent,
Endorsed by Central railroad, l04 bid, 105
asked; Augusta and Knoxville first mort
gage per cent, 1872 bid, 103 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent, due 1920 97is bid,
98la asked; Columbus and Rome first
mortgage bonds, indorsed by Central rail
road, bid, 43 asked; Columbus and
Western s per cent guaranteed, 109 bid,
10 asked; city and Suburban railway FIRST
Savannah and Atlantic per cent in
dorsed, - bid. 81 asked; Electric railway
first mortgage 6s, - bid. so asked: South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage per
cent. 1O6 bid. - asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage, 105 bid. - asked;
Alabama Midland, IS bid o. asked; Bruins
wick and Western As guaranteed 70
Railroad Stocks-Central, common. Is
bid, Il asked; Augusta and Savannah
per cent. guaranteed, 50 bid, SIS ex- div
dend asked; Georgia, common 15i bid, 15f
asked; Southwestern Z per cent, guaran-
teed, including order for div, III bid, 72i2
with order for defaulted interest. q bid.
% asked; Atlanta ana West Point rail-
road stock. 80 bid. 81 asked Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates, "a BID,
Rank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank. ex.-
div 90 bid, leo asked; Chatham Bank. eX-
dix. IS bid, 40 asked; Germania- Bank.
1G2 bid 103 asked; Merchants Nationas
Sank. ex-div, "a bid, 50 asked; National
Bank of Savannah, 12S bid, $50 asked;
Oelethorpe Savings and Trust Company.
ex-div Sc bid. 81 asked; Southern Bank
of the State OF Georgia: ex- div. 100 Did,
l62 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust
Company, eX-div., l02 bid. asked;
Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
Company. eX-div, sig bid, 52l2 asked Sa-
vannah Construction Company, 1872 bd,
"a asked; Title Guarantee and Loan Com
pany IS bid. so asked
New York. Jan. 16.-Noney on call was
easy at l per cent; last loan was al 1
per cent, and al the closing was offered
at / per cent Prime mercantile paper,
sal per cent.
Bar silver, $3.50.
Storing exchange. dull. with actual bus
mess in bankers bills at SA.S7& GA86. for
s1xtv DAYS: $4SS24 CASE. for demand Post
ed rates, S4S9d490. Commercial bulls aS6ia
Government bonds were steady; state
bonds were weak; railroad bonds were
Silver at the board was quoted at $3.50
BID.
New York. Jan. 16.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows. Coin, Su,sl2,90p'
currency SIS, $4,000.