The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-30
FINANCIAL.

Money-Easy.
Foreign Exchange-Market very weak.
The following are net Savannah quota
tions: Commercial demand, $4.S5A; sixty
days, $4S2; ninety days. SA.S01z; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.22; Swiss,
sixty days, 5.237s; marks, sixty days, 941R.
Domestic Exchange-Steady Banks are
buying at Is per cent. discount and selling
as follows: Up to $25, 10c premium; S25 to
$50, 15e premium; $50 to 800, zoe premium;
$10O to $500, 25c premium; $500 and over at
par.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia 31s per cent, bonds of 1880, 1O2 bid 103
asked; Georgia 312 per cent, due 1915, 101
bid, 102 asked: Georgia Az per cent. bonds.
1915, 1872 bid, 11512 asked; Georgia per
cent, due 1926, Ill bid, liz asked; South
Carolina as los bid, 10 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, los bid,
106 asked; Augusta AS, 1925, 1902 bid, 1913
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid, 113 ask
ed; Columbus per cent, 1O4 bid. los ask
ed; Macon per cent, III bid, rs asked;
Savannah per cent. quarterly
January coupons, 17 nid. iO7sa asked;
coupons, 107 bid, 107is asked; Charleston
As, "a bid, 50 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent interest coupons, 1121a bid, ia
asked Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold SIS, 81 bid, 80 asked
Central Of Georgia Railway FIRST mortgage
IS, 50-year gold bonds llO bid, III asked {;
Central of Georgia Railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage IS, IS bid, 80 asked; Cen
trail Of Georgia Railway first preferred
incomes, 33I5 bid, 341a asked: Central of
Georgia Railway second preferred in
comes, 1872 bid, 14la asked; Central of
Georgia Railway third preferred incomes,
6ib bid 7l6 asked; Georgia railroad IS, 1910.
10S bid, 10 asked; Charlotte. Columbia
and Augusta first IS, 1903 bid, 10 asked;
Charlotte Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is 113 bid, III asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida. new IS. SO bid, SO
asked; South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is, 1903 bid, Jos asked; South
Georgia and Flortla second mortgage rs,
100 hid 1O4 asked; Ocean Steamship s per
cent bonds, 1896 1903 bid 1882 asked; city
and Suburban Railroad first mortgage gage
Railway 5s due 1885, IA bid 10 asked; Ala
bama Midland per cent. indorsed, g DID,
IS asked; Brunswick and western IS, =
bid, 40 asked; South Bound railroad 9s, 20
bid, 70 asked: Southern Railway So. 50 bid,
Of asked; Georgia and Alabama first pre-
ferred 5s gSlb bid, 100 asked: Georgia and
Alabama first consols, SO bid, 81 asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, g5iS bid. 96ib asked: Georgia common,
164 bid. l67 asked: Southwestern, 9lsl bld,
e2iS asked. ex-div.; Atlanta and West
Point railroad stock SO bid. lOS asked, Al
ianta and West Point per cent, certiIi-
Gates. 80 bid, = asked: Savannah Con-
struction Company. 20 bid, "A asked,
Gas Stocks-savannah Gas Light stock;
22ib bid % asked; Electric Light ana
Power Company, 6S bid. SO asked exdly:
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1857
bid. lO9 asked ex-div.; Chatham Bank,
"A bid, as asked. ex-div.; Germania Bank
l0l bid. lO5 asked, ex-div.; Merchants Ma
tlohal Bank, "a bid, 50 asked Nat aSnsi
0riefhorpe Savings and Trust Company,
lOl bid, lol asked, ex-div.i southern Bank
OF the State OF Georgia, 1863 bid, III asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, lOO
bid, 10l asked, ex-div; Chatham kea: rs.
fate and Improvement Company. A. "a
lid. - asked: y. 5Oia bid, 5iiA asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company W pio'
90 asked .. 40
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, Gs,, 100
b.d, 102 asked; Sibley Factory IS, 100 b-d'
l01 asked: Enterprise Factory s.. ~ pld'
iOg asked: Eagle and Phenix Manufactur.
Ink Company, 9 per cent. bonds 20 pid' ~
asked. <..4 a.
Facfory Stocks Savannah Cotton Fac
fofv - bid % asked. Augusta Factory, y
bId 50 asked. exdiv.3 Grnniteyil.e Fec
tory. 100 BID. lsl asked; Langley Factory
lw bid fN7 asked. Enterprise act9ff.
common. 20 bld, io2 asked, J. Il. A.n8