The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-28
FINANCIAL.
Mnnev-SteadY

Money-Steady.
Foreign Exchange-The market was very
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial demand, S4.S2h;
sixty days, $4.7912; ninety days, &.7S;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.2434 ;
Swiss, sixty days, 526; marks, sixty
days 81 lie, less $3.50 per $1,000.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at "a per cent discount
and selling as follows: Up to SIS, Zoe prem
ium; S25 to $50, 15c premium; $50 to 500. zoe
premium; 800 to $500, 25c premium; 5000
and over at par.
Securities-The market is quiet.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia. 316 per cent. bonds of 1880, 101 bid. 102
asked; Georgia S1a per cents, due 1915, 1O1
bid. 1O2 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
1915. 10 bid Ill asked; Georgia per
cent, due 1926, 1O7 bid. 100 asked; South
Carolina 415s 1861 bid, 1862 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 10S bid,
1O4 asked; Augusta 412s, 1925, 1O2 bid, 10S
asked; Augusta per cent, no bid, Ill
asked; Augusta per cent, los bid, 1O9 ask
ed; Columbus 5 per cent, 1O2 bid, 1857 ask
ed: Macon per cent, 112 bid, ia asked:
Savannah per cent, quarterly January
coupons 1OS bid, 1888 asked; Savannah 8
per cent, quarterly November coupons.
1919 bid 1881 asked; Charleston As, 81 bid,
rs asked.
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
3 per cent. interest coupons, - Did, liz
asked: Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage.
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, 10l bid. lOl1s ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany. collateral gold IS, 81 bid. 80 asked;
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
gold bonds, 100 bid, 10 asked; Central
of Georgia railway consolidated IS, 50-year
gold bonds So bid, 81 asked Central
of Georgia Railway, first preferred In
comes 2S1A bid, 291a asked eX-interest; Cen
trail Of Georgia Railway. second pre-
ferred incomes, II bid, 12le asked; Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, 6 bid, asked; Georgia railroad
6s. 1910, 107 bid, 40 asked; Charlotte, Co
lunlbla and Augusta first IS, 1902 bid, 103
asked: Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is, 1O9
bid. iii asked Georgia Southern and
Florida new IS, 90 bid, 81 asked; South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage rs, l05
bid. Jos asked; South Georgia and Flor
ida. second mortgage Is lO4 bid, lO5 asked
Ocean steamship per cent.
bonds. 1926 - bid SO asked; City and
Suburban railroad first mortgage per
cent. bonds, bid. rs asked Electric
railway 5s due 1885, 10 bid. 10 asked; Ala
bama Midland ) per cent. Endorsed 50 BID
IS asked Brunswick and Western 4s,
90 bid, 20 asked; South Bound railroad 81,
bid. % asked; Southern Railway IS. 81
bid, So asked Georgia and Alabama first
preferred IS. "a bid, % asked; Georgia and
Alabama first consols, 70 bid, 72la asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 50 bid, 30 asked; Georgia common, l62
bid 1856 asked; Southwestern. $50 bid. s91a
asked: Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock 80 bid, 100 asked; Atlanta and
West Point, 6 per cent. certificates. 9S
bid. 30 asked: Savannah Construction
Company. So bid. Go asked. ex-dlv.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
20ik bid 2lh asked; Electric Light and
Power Company. s. bid, 60 asked.
Bank Stocks, Executions Bank, l09lA
bid 10 asked; Chatham Bank, i6 bid.
AZ asked Germania Bank. l06 bid, lo1
asked Merchants National Bank, So bid.
90 asked: National Bank of Savannah,
1876 bid. l2S asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company. 100 bid, l03 asked; South
ern Bank of the State Of Georgia. 1853 bid,
III asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com