The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-05
FINANCIAL.
Money is easy; demand az

STEADY. Inc fOlloWing are net savannah
quota tons. Commercial demand, S4.SSA;
sixty days. $4.S7A ninety days, S4.Sl12;
francs, Paris and Havre sixty days, $51Si2;
Swiss sixty days, $5.l924; marks sixty days
Domestic Exchange-The tone of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
Is per cent. discount and selling at par 10
Is per cent. premium.
Securities-The market is quiet ana
steady; light offerings.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
S12 per cent. bonds, of 1885, 1919 bid, l02&
asked; Georgia 3ls per cents, due 15i5
1OlA bid, 1924 asked; Georgia Az per cent
bonds, 1915, ll4ls bid, 1l51a asked; Georgia
Smiths, maturity 1896 103 bid, 1OI asked
South Carolina as. 107 bid, 1882 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1OS bic,
= asked; Augusta per cent, llS bid. ia
asked; Augusta per cent, 10 bid IL
asked; Columbus per cent, 1O2 blq
l0212 asked; Macon per cent, lis bid
u6 asked: Savannah 5 per cent, quarterly
October coupons, 1913 bid asked; Sa-
vannah per cent, quarterly November
coupons, lO7l5 bid, asked; Charleston Is,
9ila bid, 95i2 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bones,
6 per cent interest coupons, 1151s bid
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated Z per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, 1Ol bid, los asked;
Central consolidated mortgage per cent
coupons, January and July maturity, 1885,
125l2 bid, asked; Central Railroad anc
Banking Company collateral gold IS, 50
bid, 100 asked; Georgia Railroad IS, 1910, Ill
bid, III asked; Charlotte, Columbia ana
Augusta second mortgage, 115i5 bid llb
asked; Montgomery and Eufaula first
mortgage Endorsed 6 per cent. 1O91s bid
11011 asked, Georgia Southern and Florida
107 bid, 10S asked: Savannah and Atlantic
Ss, Endorsed, 80 bid, - asked; South Geor-
gia and Florida first mortgage, los bic.
l09 asked; South Georgia anG
Florida second mortgage, log bic
asked: Savannah and Western IS truss
certificates, Endorsed by Central railroad,
6312 bid, 6412 asked; Savannah, Americas
and Montgomery IS, 81 bid, 81 asked;
Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds 1920
" bid, 80 asked; Columbus and Rome first
Endorsed Gs, 30 bid, 80 asked; Columbus and
Western per cent. first guaranteed H.
bid, asked; Augusta and Knoxville
Railroad per cent first mortgage bonds,
road hrst mortgage Z per cent. bonds,
bid, 50 asked; Electric Railway bonds, -
bid, % asked: Alabama Midland per
Gent, $50 bid, sOlS asked; Brunswick anu
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nan per cent. guaranteed, 81 bid, 81
asked; Central common, II bid, 49, asked;
Georgia common, 167 bid 1853 asked; South
western Z per cent. guaranteed S715 bid,
SSl2 asked; Central per cent. certificates
22l2 bid % asked; Atlanta and West Poin.
Railroad stock, y8 bid, 80 asked; Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates gS;s
bid, 9912 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gaslight stock.
20 bid, p asked; Electric Light and Pow
er Company, 50 bid. 90 asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1O6
bid, 107 asked; Chatham Bank, 4Slh bid.
49A asked; Germania Bank, 1857 bid, 1O615
asked; Merchants National Bank, l05
bid, 102l9 asked; National Bank of Sa-
Savings and Trust Company. 1Ol bid, iO2
asked; Southern Bank of the State of
Georgia, 164 bid, 166 asked; Savannah Bank
and Trust Company, 106 bid, 1O7 asked:
Chatham Real Estate and IMPROVEMENT
Company, A, So bid, 5SlA asked; b, 81 bid,
5ll2 asked; Savannah Construction Com
pany, z bid, = asked. Title Guarantee and
Loan Company, 50 bid, asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, Is,
l0l bid, l0S asked; Sibley Factory 6s, 10i
bid l02 asked; Enterprise Factory Is. lO2i5
bid 1897 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent. bonds, IS
bid, 80 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory 65 bid, 70 asked; Eagle and Phoenix
Manufacturing Company 20 bid, % asked;
Augusta Factory, q bid, rs asked; Granite
Factory. 1Oi bid, lO5 asked; Enterprise
Factory, common, 80 bid, SO asked; j. r
King Manufacturing Company, 100 hid, l05
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company,
"A bid, &c asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, 81 bid, 94Is asked.
= New York, Sept. 4.-Money on call was
easy at per cent: the last loan was at
at l per cent. Prime mercantile paper,
4G415 per cent.
Bar silver, 667sc.
Sterling exchange steady with actual
business in bankers bills at S4S9GB4 S9k
for sixty days and 81. S9$@ 49O for demand
Posted rates, $4.S9Q4.90 Commercial bills,
81. S8q4SSJa.
Government bonds firm; state bonds
dull; railroad bonds strong
Silver at board was quiet.
New York. Sept. 4.-The Treasury bar
ances were as follows: Cein, $50, All, goo;
currency, 1913 940, 900.
New York, Sept. 4, noon.-Erie, 9;
Northwestern, LOG; do preferred, 1851:
Lake Shore, $50; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred, 10; Western Union, 942t Southern
Railway common, 14is; Southern Railway
preferred, 42l4; American Sugar, 11355;
Baltimore and Ohio, 60; Canada Southern,
So; st. Paul, 1874; Rock Island, $685.; Della
ware and Hudson. 1925; Delaware, Lack
awanna and Western. 1853; Mania ttan,
1874; Michigan Central, 1924; New York
Central, 104
New York. Sept. 4.-Speculation at the
Stock Exchange continues to grow stead
lily, the transactions in stocks to-day hav-
ing aggregated 434. 1874 shares, and in bonds
81, 443, 900. In stocks, Reading figured for
SO, 500 shares, Sugar for g., co shares St
Paul, $500 shares, and Atchison 243O0
shares. In the bond department Reading
also figured prominently $4,000 of the
company's issues having changed hands
In the early dealings the market was
irregular, but in the main 1t was firm
Professional operators were free sellers of
the Changers, one leading trader having.
sold at least 5000 shares of St. Paul. pre-
sumabiy on information that the new trust
was making efforts to turn paper profits
into cash. London was also a seller of