The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-19
FINANCIAL.
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FINANCIAL.
Money is easy; demand fair
The bank clearances for the past week
were $500, 97S. p. against S4O25S73.7O for
the same week last year.
/ Foreign EXchange-The market was
/ dull. The following are net Savannah
! quotations. Commercial demand S4S6a, .
sixty days. A.S5A; ninety days SlS5is
! francs, Paris and HaVre, sixty DAYS
S5.2ola Swiss sixty days S5.29i marks
Domestic Exchange-The tone or me
market is steady. Banks are buying at
| BIG per cent. discount and selling M mar
up to $500; for $500 and over, 1-l6 per cent
Securities-Market is fairly active
! good demand for southwestern railroad
/ stock with light offerings.
/ Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
81 per cent. bonds OF 1880, iolls bid. 1922
o bd GeS o5 asked sP IL qgs S5
| bonds, 1918, ll419 bid, 1l5 asked; Georgia
Smiths, maturity, 1896, loS bid lOi asked
/ City Bonds-Atlanta per cent. us bid
| - asked: Augusta per cent. 1l3 bid, ia
asked; Augusta per cent. 10 bid, Ill
asked; Columbus per cent. l0l bid. -
asked Macon 6 per cent, Us bid. 116
/ asked Savannah per cent. quarterly
January coupons, los bid, asked; ga
/ Vannah 5 per cent. quarterly November
coupons, 1851 bid, 1854 asked; Charleston
! railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
] Western railroad general mortgage bonu-
/ 6 per cent. interest coupons, l1ll4 bid 49,
1 asked; Atlantic ana Gulf first mortgage
! consolidated per cent, coupons, January
/ Central consolidated mortgage per cent.
/ lbs bid, asked; Central Railroad and
/ Banking Company, collateral gold 5s, o.
/ Banking Company collateral gold 5s 96la +.
/ bid - asked; Georgia railroad 6s 1910 III
/ bid 112 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
! Augusta first IS, 1878 bid. 1857 asked .
] ffhaTlnfTR Nt0lFImhf =
mortgage rs, l15 bid, 1le asked: Montgom-
/ cry and Eufaula first mortgage indorsed
/ 8 per cent, ia bid, ll5lh asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida first mortgage & per
cent. trust receipts, 1l0ia bid, asked
| Georgia southern and Florida new IS, 30
/ bid, 99ia asked; Say annah and Atlantic IS,
| Endorsed, 30 bid, asked; South Georgia
| and Florida first mortgage Is, los bid,
100 askedi South Georgia and Florida sec
nah and Western 5s, trust certificates In
dorsed by Central railroad IS bid &c
asked; Savannah, Americas ana Mont
Steamship per cent bonds, 1920. 81 bid. ea
asked; Columbus and Rome first indors-
ed, 6s, bid. 81 asked: Columbus ana
| bid, - asked; Augusta and Knoxville rail-
road Z per cent first mortgage bonds.
bid, 81 asked; Electric Railway IS, due 1895.
25 bid 30 asked Alabama Midland 5 per
wick and Western Is, 72Ih bid. "a asked :.
South Bound Railroad IS, &c bid. IS asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta ana Sayaa-
| 12l2 bid, IA asked; Georgia common. l69
/ bid, 10 asked; Southwestern, 81 bid 49,
asked; Central 6 per cent. certificates.
Point Railroe. stock. 80 bid, 1OOlh asked
/ Atlanta and West Point per cent GER
tificates. 1914 bid, 100 asked
! Gas Stocks-SaVannah Gaslight stock
/ 20i5 bid, p asked Electric Light and Pow
| err Company, go bid, cog asked
Bank Stocks. Executions Bank. 100
bid, 40 asked; Chatham Bank 40 bid.
/ 1872 asked; Germania Bank. 107 bid, 1D7lA
| asked; Merchants National Bank 1g}
bid 103]2 asked; National Bank of Sa-
! Vannah, l32 bid, 1873 asked; Oglethorpe
Savings and Trust Company, 100 bid, i0l
I asked; Southern Bank or the State OF
! Georgia, 16i bid, 1866 asked; Savannah Bank
and Trust Company, lO1la bid 1852 asked
| Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
| Company A, 50 bid, 53l9 asked: p. 5O3i bid,
! STA asked; Savannah Construction Com
/ pany, Is bid, 761h asked; Title Guarantee
and Loan Company, 80 bid, 95 asked
/ Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s,
| 10l bid, 103 asked; Sibley Factory SIS, lei
/ bid, lO2 asked; Enterprise Factory Gs, 102i5
/ bid 1852 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
| faeturing Company per cent. bonds, IS
| bid 30 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
/ tory, 50 bid 65 asked; Eagle and Phoenix
Manufacturing Company, p bid, % asked
/ Augusta Factory, u bid, rs asked; Gran
iteville Factory, 80 bid, = asked; Langley
/ Factory, 104 bid, Jos asked Enterprise
Factory, common, IS bid, 80 asked j. p
! King Manufacturing Company, 1O3 bid 1O5
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company,
" bid so asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, - bid, 80 asked.
New York, Oct. 1S.-Money on call was
quiet at 2q2i5 per cent, the last loan was
at 215 per cent, at the closing was offered
at 2l2 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
5hU6 per cent.
Bar silver, 673s.
Sterling exchange weaker, with actual
business in bankers bills at ds71kG4S7z
Posted rates, $4.SSQ4S9; commercial bills,
AS6l2Ql4.S7.
Government bonds steady. State bonds
were dull Railroad bands We're irregular
Silver at the board was easier.
New York, Oct. IS, noon.-Erie, 11&4 !;
| Northwestern, l07; do preferred, 148; Lake
Shore, 15l12; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred, 1412; Western Union, 921s Southern
Railway, common, l21B; Southern Rail
way, preferred, 377s; American Sugar,
Southern. 54lz; st. Paul, IT'S; Rock Island
| ISIS; Delaware and Hudson, 1921; Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western, 1853;
Manhattan, 110H; Michigan Central 100;
New York Central, 10l.
New York, Oct 1S.-Dullness reigned
supreme at the Stock Exchange to-day
At the opening the market was barely
steady, but subsequently prices advanced
A@A per cent. The Improvement was
| due to the weakening Of sterling ex-
duced 12c to 4SSd4.89. The decline in
sterling exchange, Of course, puts an
! emu 10 the ldik dDOul BOiu exports and
the sellers of yesterday were the buyers
| Of to-day. The demand however, was
limited, and when the inquiry from the
shorts abated, prices ran off again. The
net result Of the days trading was a
loss of 1sIi2 per cent. in the usually active
issues. Tobacco, Distlling and Cattle
Feeding and Leather preferred gained IN
IS per cent. Tennessee Coal and Iron
and Laclede Gas were exceptionally weak
and fell to a and 2f1s respectively. The
suit of rumors of the formation of an
opposition company in st. Louis Chica 20
Gas ranged between 66l4 and Co. closing "a
the former figure. a net loss of u per cent.
for the day. The reorganization com