The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-01

following are net Savannah quotations:
Commercial, demand, $AS4&,; sixty days
$4Sl94; ninety days, $4.SOh francs, Paris
and Havre, sixty days, 5.227s; Swiss, sixty
| days. 5.2il4; marks, sixty days, 9ih
Domestic Exchange-Steady Banks
are buying at Il per cent. discount and
selling as follows: Up to SIS, lOc prem
ium; $25 to $50. 15c premium: $50 to 800. 2Oc
premium; 500 to 500, 25c premium; 500
and over at par.
securities-The market is quiet with
fair offerings.
stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia. 3h per cent bonds of 1880, l0i bid. :
asked; Georgia S1s per cent, due 1915. 1O1
bid. 1O2 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
1915 1lS bid, ia asked Georgia per
cent. due 1926 100 bid. llOh asked; south
| Carolina, 41as, 1861 bid. 1864 asked
CITY Bonds-Atlanta per cent los hid
J 10S asked; Augusta 4l5s, 1925, 106 bid. 10.
| asked; Augusta Z per cent, 1lS bid ia
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid, l1s ask
| ed; Columbus per cent, 104 bid los ask
ed; Macon 6 per cent, liz bid, ia asked :.
Savannah S per cent, quarterly
| January coupons, 1881 bid asked:
| Savannah per cent. quarterly February
coupons. los bid 10S1a asked; Charleston
As "a bid, 95 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
per cent interest coupons. 1l2 bid. -
asked: Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
| consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity. 1897. 1Oli6 bid, asked ;
| Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany, collateral gold IS, 81 bid, 80 asked /;
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
IS, 5O-year gold bonds, 10 bid, 1l2 asked I:
Central of Georgia Railway first consoli-
| dated mortgage IS So bid, 80 asked :;
Central of Georgia Railway, first pre-
| ferred incomes. S4la bid, S5i5 asked !;
| Central of Georgia Railway, second
preferred incomes, II bid, 10 asked; Cen
| trail of Georgia Railway third preferred
road 6s 1870 1OS bid, no asked; Charlotte
Columbia and Augusta first 5s, 107 bid, 10S
asked; Charlotte Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is, 1l3 bid,
| ia asked, Georgia Southern and
! Florida new IS. So bid. 9s asked; South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage Is,
l03 bid, 105 asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage Is, 1902 bid, lW
asked; Ocean steamship 8 per cent.
bonds. 1926, 1902 bid, 1903 asked; City and
Suburban Railroad first mortgage per
cent. bonds. bid rs asked; Electric
Railway 5, due 1885. IA bid. 10 asked; Ala
bama Midland per cent. indorsed. SIS bid
IS asked; Brunswick and Western As,
- bid, 70 asked: South Bound railroad 5s,
| bid. 70 asked Southern Railway 5s ~
| bid, 81 asked; Georgia and Alabama hrst
preferred IS. 81 bid, SO asked; Georgia
and Alabama first consols, 80 bid, 81
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 94ls bid, 95Is asked; Georgia common.
1e2 bid, 165 asked; Southwestern, SO bid.
94ik asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock 102 bid - asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates, lOl
bid. lO2 asked; Savannah Construction
Company, 70 bid, II asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
| 22la bid, 23l5 asked; Electric Light and
| PoNer Company, 60 bid, asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc-Citizens Bank. 109A
| bid, 1l0ik asked; Chatham Bank, 46 bid,
| AZ asked; Germania Bank, l0I bid, l9S
asked Merchants National Bank, 80 bid,
| 81 asked National Bank of Savannah
1877 bid, 1870 asked: Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company 1O2 bid, 104 asked; South
| ern Bank of the State of Georgia, 1863 bid,
| III asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com
| pany, l01 bid, l02ia asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, 81
bid, asked B. so bid 81 asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company 81 bid,
| SO asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s, 100
bid. 1902 asked; Sibley Factory IS, 100 bid.
| 101 asked Enterprise Factory 6s, 101 bid
| 102 asked; Eagle and Phenlx Manufactur-
| Ing Company. per cent. bonds. 40 bid, 80
| asked.
Factory Stocks-savannah Cotton Fac
] tory, bid, so asked; Augusta Factory, n
| bid SO asked, ex-div.; Graniteville Fac
| tory, las bid, $50 asked; Langley Factory,
| 100 bid 105 asked; Enterprise Factory,
| common, IS bid. 100 asked; J. p King
| Manufacturing Company, 1902 bid, 105 ask
| ed; Sibley Manufacturing Company, rs bid,
n asked; Savannah Brewing Company, "a
| bid, 81 asked.
| London, Nov. 3O.-Bar silver, 297sd Con-
soils, 112 for money and 1928 for the Jan
uary account.
Paris, Nov. 30 4:sO p. m.-Three per cent.
rentes 102 francs 70 centimes for the ac-
count.
New York. Nov 9O.-Money on call easy
| at 2lA per cent: the last loan was at 2
| rer cent, and at the closing was offered
| at per cent. Prime mercantile paper,
| 4G:a15 per cent Bar silver, Csc ster-
| ling exchange is steady, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at $4.SS1aGI4 S3% for
sixty days and $4.ss%G4.s7 for demand.
Posted rates, s4S4g4S71s. Commercial
| bills, $.S2q4.83. Government bonds
steady; state bonds dull railroad bonds
weaker. Silver at the board was neg
| iected.
New York, Nov. SO-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, S121, 2O3, S21
currency, A3.S59,sS1.
| New York. Nov 30, noon.-Erie, new, 15ss
| Shore, $50; Norfolk and Western, preferred
| 1919; Western Union, 86A; Southern
Railway. common. 9% Southern Railway
preferred, Is; American Sugar, 1863 Balti-
more and Ohio. II; Canada Southern, 4Sl1
! ST. Paul, 1873; Rock Island 6Ssz; Delaware
and Hudson 1251a; Delaware, Lacka wanna
and Western, 157lz; Manhattan, 9524 Mich
igan Central 80; New York Central, a.
| Speculation quiet but steady.
New York, Nov. 30.--Trading at the Stock
| Exchange to-day, as usual Of late, was
| entirely professional In the early deal
ings the market was barely steady. but
! subsequently on moderate selling the lead
ing Issues yielded fracuonally The sell
| ing was based on the poor showing of tho
| Pennsylvania system for October. belief
| that the returns of the western roads for
| the fourth week of the current month will
4 be unfavorable on account of the snow
4 blockades and the lower cables for Amerl'
4 can securities from London. Later on the
active issues improved slightly, the Octo-
Der statement of the st. Paul road having
! proven a little better than generally ex.
| pected. For the month named the de-
4 crease In net earnings was S297,4l The
4 oil f1r