The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-16
FINANCIAL.

Foreign Exchange-The market was
steady. The following are net Sa-
vannah quotations; Commercial demand.
81. s6A sixty days A.S6; ninety days,
1854; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
days, S5.17$a; Swiss sixty days, 1913;
marks, sixty days, 50.
Domestic Exchange-Steady Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: For
amounts to SIS, f0c premium; to $50. 15c
premium; to 800, 2Oc premium; to $500, 25o
premium; from 500 up TO 81, 600 n per cent
premium; amounts over 1900 at $1.OO per
81 900.
Securities-The market is quiet; Quota
tions irregular and nominal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, 81 per cent. bonds Of 1880, 10l bid
1O2 asked; Georgia 3lk per cents, due 1915
bonds 1915 III bid, liz asked Georgia
per cent, due 1926, Jos bid, 1922 asked
South Carolina AIS, 100 bid, l0l asked.
City BOnds-Atlanta 7 per cent 1O4ib bid
1852 asked; Augusta AIS, 1926, 102ia bid
1881 asked; Augusta per cent, 112l5 bid,
1874 asked; Augusta 6 per cent. 112 bid
ll3 asked; Columbus per cent. 1O2 bid
l03la asked; Macon per cent, 112lh bid
ll412 asked: Savannah 5 per cent, quar-
terly October coupons. 1854 bid, 1921 ask
ed Savannah per cent, quarterly No
vefnber coupons, l0I1z bid, 1882 asked;
Charleston As % bid, 95 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent, interest coupons 49, bid ll22,
dhheus SlldllAlC ana NrulI ufSt mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons, January,
and July maturity. 1897. - bid 1917 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany, collateral gold 5s - bid, So asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
5s. 1875. 49, bid, Ill asked; Central OF Cieor-
gia railway, consolidated SIS, 50-year gold
bonds, - bid, 81 asked; Central OF Georgia
railway first preferred incomes, % bid 2iIs
asked; Central Of Georgia railway second
preferred incomes 10, bid, II asked; Central
of Georgia railway third preferred incomes
- bid, asked; Georgia Railroad 6s 1910
- bid, ll2 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta first IS, - bid, 101la asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta second mort
gage Z, - bid. liz asked; Georgia Southern
and Florida, new IS, - bid, 93ia asked:
South Georgia and Florida first MORTGAGE
Is, bid, LOG asked; South Georgia and
Florida. second mortgage Is, bid los
asked: Savannah, Americas and Mont
gomery, 5s, 49, bid, 6S asked; Ocean Steam
ship per cent. bonds, 1925, - bid IS asked.
City and Suburban railroad first mortgage
z per cent. bonds, 80 bid, rs asked: Electric
Railway IS, due 1885. bid, 20 asked; Ala
bama Midland per cent Endorsed, - bid
90 asked; Brunswick and Western As -
bid. 70 asked; South Bound railroad IS -
bid Is asked; Southern railway 5s 70 bid
so asked; Georgia and Alabama 5 con-
soils. 49, bid, Y asked
Railroad Stocks.-Augusta and Savan-
nah, bid, IS asked. ex-div =,
Georgia common, bid, 161 asked:
Southwestern, 81 bid IS asked, ex-div.,
Atlanta anu west 1OlnN railroad stock.
- bid 9s asked; Atlanta and West Point
per cent. certificates, - bid IS asked !.
Savannah Construction Company, - Did
20 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
20 bid, p asked, ex-div.: Electric Light and
Power Company. IS bid, 60 asked. ex-div.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-CitiZens Bank III hid
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Cttizens Bank. 1l0ib
bid, 1l11s asked, ex-div.: Chatham Bank. q
1861 bid Jos asked. ex-diV.: Merchants Ma
tional Bank 80 bid, 80 asked: National
Bank CT Savannah, 1870 bid. 132 ask
ed, ex-div.; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company, 103 bid. 1919 asked. ex-div. :
Southern Bank of State of Georgia 167
bid, 1863 asked. eK-div.; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company, l03Ia bid, 1912 asked. ex-
div; Chatham Real Estate and Improve
ment Company, A, 536 bid, "a asked:
50lR bid, 81 asked ex-div.; Peoples Saw
ings and Loan Company. 9l15 bid 92iS
asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s. 1O9
bid, l03 asked; Sibley Factory IS 100 bid
l02 asked; Enterprise Factory IS 103 bid
l0l asked; Eagle and Phenix Manufactur-
ing Company, per cent bonds, bid. so
asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory. bid. 80 asked; Augusta Factory.
n bid, so asked, eX-div.; Granitevire Fac
tory. Jas bid, $50 asked; Langley Factory
l08 bid 10 asked Enterprise Factory
common, IS bid. 102 asked, ex-div; J. p
KING Manufacturing Company. los bid Jos
asked Sibley Manufacturing Company. "a
bid Is asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, - bid. IS asked.