The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-29
FINANCIAL.
Money-Steady.

Money-SteaQy.
firm. The following are net Savab-
nah quotations: Commercial demand.
SASSY; sixty days. s4S7A; ninety days.
days. Sis; Swiss, sixty days. S5.195s;
marks, sixty days, 80 lie.
market is quiet. Banks are buying at
par ana selling at LILO per cent. premium
for amounts of 81, 200 and over.
Seeurites-The market continues very
Stocks and Bonds-stu1e Bonds-Geor-
gia, SR per cent. bonds Of 1890, 102 bid,
lOlA bid, 1021s asked Georgia Is, Smiths.
maturity 1885, 1917 bid 1929 asked; Georgia
AZ per cent. bonds, 1915, Hay bid lis asked;
South Carolina AS, 1851 bid 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent l07 bid
10S asked; Augusta 416s, 1925, 104 bid, 1O5
asked; Augusta z per cent, 1141a bid, 11515
asked; Augusta per cent, 1l21a bid, 113
asked; Columbus per cent, fo5 bid, zOi
asked; Macon 8 per cent, ia bid 115
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 1OS19 bid, 109 asked; Savan-
nah per cent, quarterly August coupons
1854 bid, 100 asked; Charleston As. SO bid
Railroad Bonds-SavaInah Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
6 per cent. interest coupons, 112 bid. ia
consolidated per cent coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, 1929 bid 163
asked; Central Railroad and Banking
g asked coma Central sna g0io % e Biz
railway hrst mortgage IS. 1876 Ill BID,
l12 asked; Central Of Georgia railway
consolidated 5s, 50-year gold bonds n
bid IS asked. Central of Georgia railway
first preferred incomes, 20 bid 30 asked.
Central Of Georgla 6 rialiway second pre-
trail of Georgia railway third preferred IN
comes. 9 bid, 10 asked; Georgia railroad
charl6 5fte Columbia and iia A9 1sRsa;
first 5s, los bid 1854 asked:
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
Tg 81
Southern and Florida news IS, 961b bid. 97II
asked; South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is 106 bid. asked South
los bid asked; Savannah, Americans
and Montgomery IS. 70 bid, II asked;
ocean STEAMSHIP sd6 per EiFv cent t. bonds 1870
railroad first mortgage z per cent. bonds.
&c bid; IS asked Electric. railway IS,
land s per cent. Endorsed. SO bid, so asked;
brunswick and Western, is hid *
asked South Bound railroad IS, = bid.
Is asked: Southern Railway IS, 80 bid
az asked; Georgia and Alabama CON
soils. 70 bid, "A asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 9l15 bid. 921a asked; Georgia common.
169 bid 40 asked; Southwestern, 80 bid
OF asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, 10l bid, l02 asked; Atlanta and
West Point 6 per cent. certificates, lO11s
hid. 1O2 asked; Savannah Constructor
lion Company, 741a bid, 1872 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
er Company 62 bid, Ga asked.
Rank Stocks Eac.-Citizen's Bank 11s
hid ia asked; Chatham Bank 1917 bid
80 asked; Germania Bank, 109 bid, ITO ask
ed; Merchants National Bank 10l bid
102 asked National Bank Of Savannah
1872 bid 1856 asked; Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company, 1861 bid, 1919 asked:
Southern Bank of State of Georgia. 172 bid
ia asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com.
nany 1909 bid, 10 asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, "a
bid. 54lb asked; 3, g. bid, SIG asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 81 bid,
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS. 1O2
bid. 1O3 asked; Sibley Factory 6s 1O2 bid
lO3 asked; Enterprise Factory Is, 1921 bid,
103 asked: Eagle and Phenix Manufactur-
ing Company, per cent. bonds, rs bid, 50
asked.
tory, = bid SO asked; Eagle and Phenix
Manufacturing Company, 8 bid, 10 asked;
Augusta Factory, IS bid, Is asked; Gran
iteVille Factory, $50 bid, 155 asked; Lang
lev Factory, 10S bid, no asked; Enterprise
Factory common, 100 bid, los asked; J. p
King Manufacturing Company, los bid, no
bid. rs asked; Savannah Brewing Company
bid, 70 asked
London, May 2S.-Bar silver, S1Ad; con-
soils, 1875 for both money and account.
New York, May 2-Money on call was
easy at 11a6l2 per cent, the last loan was
al per cent, and al the closing was Of
fered at 2 per cent. Prime mercantile pa
per, 1915 per cent. Bar silver, 6S2sc. Ster-
ling exchange steady, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at $4S71ad4 872, for
sixty days. and $4.S8q4 S91s. Commercial
bills, $4.S6A@4.S. Government bonds
steady; state bonds, dull. Railroad bonds,
weak. Silver at the board quiet
New York. May 8.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, S1O9 01S, SAG;
currency. S91, 129, 8l3.
New York, May %. noon-Erie, IA;
Northwestern, 1853: preferred, 14S1s; Lake
Shore las; Norfolk and Western, pre-
ferred, 7@t; Western Union, $40 Southern
Railway common. 8; Southern Railway,
preferred, %; American Sugar, 121L Bal
tirnore and Ohio. 171a; Canada Southern,
500; St. Paul, T61s; Rock Island coz; Del
aware and Hudson, 12414; Delaware, Lack
awanna and Western. 1902; Manhattan,
103: Michigan Central, 50; New York Cen
trail 961k. Speculation heavy.
New York, May 28.-There was an in
crease in business at the Stock Exchange,
but the activity was at the expense of
values. There were several unfavora BILE
factors. the more important being the
disaster at st. Louis and enormous de-
struction of property, reports of heavy
gold shipments by Saturdays steamer,
the uncertainty surrounding the silver
question, and rather poor statement Of
the Burlington and Quincy The profes-
sional operators laid stress upon the great
storm at the west, but they made light
fu1DressaOu uDOu what are known as St