The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-18
FINANCIAL.
Monev-steadv.

Money-Steady.
The bank clearings for the past week
were $1,5164SS.71 against 49, 1888, 242. 10 for the
same week last year.
Foreign Exchange-The market was
firm. The following are net Sa-
vannah quotations. Commercial demand.
&.S7A; sixty days, $4.S6%; ninety days,
$4.S62s; francs. Paris and Havre, sixty
days, $5.1S Swiss sixty days, $5l97s
marks, sixty days, 95 1-16.
Domestic Exchange.-Steady Banks are
buying at Is per cent. discount and selling
as follows: For amounts to SIS, 10c prem
ium; to $50, 10 cents premium; to S1O0 20
cents premium; to 5000, % cents premium:
for $500 or over at par.
securities-The market is again inactive
Stocks and Bonds-state Bonds-Geor-
gia, 31a per cent. bonds of 1890 1917 bid
1O2 asked; Georgia 312 per cents, due 1918
bonds, 1915 113 bid, ia asked: Georgia.
4 per cent, due 1926, 100 bid, 1891 asked |:
South Carolina 41zs, 1O4 bid, 1O5 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta 7 per cent, 1O5 bid:
asked; Augusta per cent, 1141a bid, 115iS
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, iii bid. 111iL
asked; Columbus per cent, 103 bid. 104
asked; Macon per cent. 112l5 bid. 113lk
July coupons, 1O91s bid, 40 asked; Savan-
nah 3 per cent, quarterly August coupons
1O9 bid, 1922 asked; Charleston As, so bid
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
per cent. interest coupons, 112 bid. ia
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first MORTGAGE
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897. l01 bid. 101IS
asked; Central Railroad and BanEiae
Company collateral bold 5s, 81 hid
IS asked 3D. rS G@ntral :. of Georgia
l12 asked; Central of Georgia railway
consolidated 5s, 50-year gold bonds SSis
bid, ss11 asked; Central of Georgia railway
first preferred incomes, = bid, 2S1a asked;
Central of Georgia railway second pre-
ferred incomes, bid, IA asked; Cen
trail of Georgia railway third preferred in
comes, - bid, asked; Georgia Rail-
read IS, 1872 o, 10 bid, III asked;
first IS, 1O3 bid, 1887 asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mortgages
7, Ill bid, liz asked; Georgia Southern
asked South Georgia and Florida first first
mortgage Is, 106 bid, asked: South
Georgia and Florida, second mortgage Is.
los bid, asked; Savannah Americus
Ocean Steamship 5 per cent. bonds 1928
81 bid, 9s asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage Z per cent. bonds.
76 bid. 7S asked; Electric Railway S.,
due 1895, - bid, 20 asked; Alabama Mid
land per cent. Endorsed, 921k bid, 931h ask
ed Brunswick and Western As, - bid. rs
asked; South Bound railroad IS, - bid.
70 asked Southern railway IS, 81 bid
SO asked; Georgia and Alabama 5 con-
soils. 70 bid, IA asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah. 9Oh bid, 91]5 asked, ex-diy.:
Georgia, common, 1853 bid, 1891
asked; Southwestern, S91a , bid q0i[
asked, ex-div.; Atlanta and West Point
railroad stock, SO bid, 100 asked; Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates. 81
bid, 9S asked; Savannah Construction
Company, - bid, rs asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
22lk bid. 231a asked; Electric Light ana
Power Company, so bid, 81 asked. ex-div
Bank Stocks. Etc.-C1tizens Bank, Iii
= bid, As asked, ex-div.; Germania Bank
- bid, 1O7 asked. ex-div.; Merchants Ma.
tional Bank, 92ls bid IS asked; National
Bank Of Savannah. 1Sf bid, 1872 asked, ex-