The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-09

railroad IS. = bid. IS asked; Southern
Railway IS, 80 bid, 90 asked.
nah. IS bid. IS asked. ex-div.;
Georgia Common. $50 o. bid. I isS
asked; Southwestern. So bid. 81 asked;
ex-dividend Central s per cent certificates,
bid, p asked; Atlanta and West Point
railroad stock, 90 bid, 1O1 asked, ex-div;
Atlanta and West Point per cent GER
tificates, IS bid, 100 asked. eX-interest; Sa-
vannah Construction Company. 70 bid.
Gas Stocks-savannah Gaslight stock.
pa bid. % asked; Electric Light and Pow
er Company 50 bid, 20 asked, ex-div.
Bank Stocks. Executions Bank.
ex-dividend, 1924 bid, 1lOla asked;
Chatham Bank, ex-dividend. 40 bid, 5Oi4
1914 asked ex-div; Merchants Ma
tionaI Bank, 104 bid, 1O5 asked: National
Bank of Savannah. 1929 bid. 1891 asked;
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company
100 bid, lOl asked: ex-div. Southern Bank
of State of Georgia, 166 bid, asked: Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company, 1861
bid,~1O62z asked; eX-div., Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, 50
bid, 5Sl5 asked; b, 81 bid 51l5 asked: Title
Guarantee and Loan Company, "a bid, =
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory. 6s.
103 bid, 14 asked Sibley Factory IS, lO3
bid, 104 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s IO4
bid. los asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company, per cent. bonds, so
Factory Stocks-SaVannah Cotton Fac
tory = bid, 60 asked; Eagle and Phenfx
Manufaetgring company e bid 2 asked;
iteVille Factory, 100 bid, 162 asked; Lang
ley Factory 1914 bid. 1882 asked; Enter
prise Factory common, 100 bid, 1Ol asked;
J. p. King Manufacturing Co., los bid, 109
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company,
so bid SO asked; Savannah Brewing Com
bid, So asked.
easy at 3d6 per cent; the last loan was at
per cent, and at the closing was offered
at per cent. Prime mercantile paper, "a
per cent.
Bar silver. SIC.
Sterling exchange easier with actual
business in bankers bills at $4S7l5q4.S794
mand. Posted rates, S4.SSG4 .S9la. CONNER
cial bills, $4.S6lAG4S74.
Government bonds firmer: state bonds
steady; railroad bonds firm.
Silver at the board was higher.
New York, Jan. S.-The treasury bal
ances wer as follows: Coin, $92, 6O2, 265; cur
rency, S95, 054, ASP.
New York. Jan. s., noon.-Erie, 1872;
Northwestern, 96l4; preferred, 142; Lake
Shore, 1862; Norfolk and Western pre-
Rs a%ay ni s9tSe4G s8gfRern
preferred, "a; American Sugar 1914; Bal
timore and Ohio, 36; Canada Southern.
ware and Hudson, 122; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, 1856; MaRhattan 1904;
Michigan Central, SO; New York Central,
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
1914; do preferred, 62h; Sugar Refinery,
99B; do preferred, 50; American Tobacco,
7S%; do preferred, 101; Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe, 1885; Baltimore and Ohio,
81; Canada Pacific. SIS; Chesapeake and
Ohio. 1924; Chicago and Alton, 153: Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy. 725s; Chi
cago Gas, 63l5; Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western, 1852; Distilling Cattle Feeding,
15#; Erie, 13A; do preferred. 2012; Edison
General Electric, 23A; Illinois Central, SS7s;
Lake Erie and Western, IS; do preferred,
&c; Lake Shore, 1371a Louisville and Nash
vile, AIS; Louisville and New Albany, ~;
Manhattan, 81; Memphis and Charleston,
Is asked; Michigan Central, 4I5; Mis-
sourn Pacific, 231s; Mobile and Ohio, 81
Nashville, Chattanooga and, st. Louis, IS;
United States Cordage, 4B; do preferred,
8; New Jersey Central, Sc; New York Gen.
tral 94l2; New York and New England,
45; Norfolk and Western preferred, SIS;
Northern Pacific, 2$4; do preferred, 1895;
Northwestern, 96B; do preferred, IA; Pa
cific Mail, "a; Reading, 3; Rock Island.
6SA; st. Paul, 66la; do preferred. 125; Sill,
Iron, 244; do do preferred, 100; Texas Pa
cifc, 72; Union Pacific, 3B; Wabash, St.
Louis and Pacific, 65s; do do preferred.
15ls; Western Union, S31a Wheeling and
Southern Railway 5s, So; Southern Rail-
way common, rs; Southern Railway pre-
ferred, 23%.
State Bonds-Alabama A, 100; do B.
108; do G, 101; Louisiana stamped As, 81;
North Carolina As, 100; North Carolina 6s,
preferred z; Virginia Trust Receipts, So;
Virginia Funding Debt, so; South Caro-
lima 4l@S, 104.
Government Bonds-United States As.
registered, 1882; United States As, coupons,
1O9; United States Is, registered, SO.