The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-28
FINANCIAL.
homestead

Money-Steady.
steady. The following are net Sa-
yannah quotations: Commercial demand.
$4S7; sixty days, .s4S6; ninety days
days, $500; Swiss sixty days. s5.2l7s;
Domestic Exchange.-The tone of the
market, is quiet. Banks are buying at
par and selling at lilo per cent. premium
for amounts TO $1,000 and over.
Securities-The market was quiet and
steady, with fair demand all around.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, 31s per cent. bonds of 1880, 101k bid
1O2 bid, lO2h asked; Georgia Az per cent
smiths, maturity, 1886. lOi bid, loi1s asked:
South Carolina 41ks, 107I5 bid, 1857 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1O7 bid,
| los asked; Augusta 415s, 1925, 1O5 bid, 1O6
asked; Augusta z per cent, ia bid, lis
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid, 113
asked; Columbus 5 per cent, lO3 bid. l0
asked; Macon per cent. ll6 bid,
III asked; savannah per cent. quarter
vannah per cent, quarterly May
coupons. 100 bid, l09l@ asked; Charleston
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
s per cent. interest coupons, ia bid, lis
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mqrtgage
and July maturity, 1887, 1O2 bid. iOS asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Com
Roge oered cs sGa IS Of Georgia 9i6
railway first mortgage IS, 1916
Ill bid liz asked; Central of Georgia rail-
81 bid. SO asked; Central of Georgia rail-
asked; Central of Georgia rail-
T Ys bd ie'o9f dsfaS Central ni0ms Of
Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes. u asked; Georgia rail
i c Columbia and and Augusta first IS,
1912 bid, 106 asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta second mortgage Is, lis bid,
new IS, 81 bid, IS asked; South Geor-
gia and Florida first mortgage Is, 105 bid,
= asked; South Georgia and Florida sec
vannah, Americus and Montgomery 6s,
IS bid SO asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent. bonds, 1920, 100 bid, none offered; City
per cent bonds, 1872 bid, 70 asked; Elec-
trio Railway 5s, due 1885, "a bid, 30 asked;
Alabama Midland per cent; Endorsed, :
bid, 80 asked Brunswick and Western As,
= bid, 70 asked South Bound railroad IS,
- bid, 76lk asked Southern Railway IS,
921s bid, sSlz asked.
nah, "a bid, IS asked; Georgia COM
mon, 165 bid : asked; Southwestern. 80
bid, 81 asked Atlanta and West
Atlanta ard West Point per cent GER
uficates, leo bid. 1O1 asked; Savannah Con-
% 9id s asked stock
% bid, % asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, 81 bid, s. asked.
112 bid 113 asked Chatham Bank
az bid, 50 asked; Germania Bank,
i07 bid, los asked; Merchants National
savannah, 1872 bid, 1873 asked; Ogle-
thorpe Savings and Trust Company, los
bid bid los asked; Southern Bank Of State
nah Bank and Trust Company, 1861 bid,
iO7ih asked; Chatham Real Estate
and Improvement Company Hd "a 4, $50 bid,
Peoples Savings and Loan Company, 90
bid, 931h asked.
Io31I bid 1O4 asked: Sibley Factory IS, 100
hid 101 asked; Enterprise Factory IS, los
hid los asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company, per cent. bonds, 50
Oi factory ctoI Stocks-savannah Cotton Fac
tory. so bid, GA asked; Eagle and Phenix
faopery IS b g ask Eaa
lev lev Factory, i07 bid, los asked; Enterprise
7 p. King Manufacturing Company, los
hid 10 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany, 80 bid, 81 asked; Savannah Brewing
Cornpany "a bid. Sc asked.
London, Feb. N.-Bar silver. 301sd con-
soils. 1O97s, for both money and the &C
cG New York, Feb. N.-Money was easy at
9S4 per cent; the last loan was at 8
per cent, and at the closing was offered
at per cent. Prime mercantile paper,
S657 per cent. Bar silver, 6S1sc. Sterling
exchange firm, with actual business at
81. s6sl a4.S71k for sixty days, and 4.S71zQ
4 ss for demand. Posted rates, $4S7d4. $751;
Commercial bills, $4.85a4G4ss14. Govern
meTt bonds steady; railroad bonds lower;
state bonds dull. Silver at the board was
New York, Feb. 27.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, s122 919, SIG;
IN New wv York, Feb. q. Noon.-Erie, 1914;
Northwestern, 1912; do preferred. las;
Lake Shore, 14e: Norfolk and Western pre-
Railway, common, 1915; do preferred, 1925;
American Sugar, 117A; Baltimore and
Ohio n: Canada Southern, 80; st. Paul.
771z; Rock Island. 1914; Delaware and Hud-
SON 1883; Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western, 1917; Manhattan. l04i9; Mich.-
gan Central. IS; New York Central, 9S1z..
New York, Feb. 2f.--The sensation in