The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-03

lOalOWluS dLC net savannah OllOfatinrS.
Commercial, demand, S4S42t; sixty DAYS
$4Si4; ninety days, S4SOlt francs. paris
and Havre, sixty days, 5.227s; Swiss. sixtv
days, 5.24l4 marks sixty days, 94A
Domestic Exchange Ranl-s
are buying at Is per cent. discount ana
selling as follows: Up to s2J, loo nren-
iunn; $25 10 $50. 15c premium: $50 to 500 90c
premium sleO to $780, 25c premium; 500
ana over at par
securities-The market is quiet with
fair offerings.
Stocks and Bonds-state Bonds-caor-
gia, 31a per cent bonds of 1880. 1919 bid 10sil
asked; Georgia BE per cent, due 1915 ioI
bid. 102 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds
! 1915, 1l3s bid ia asked; Georgia ner
cent, due 1926. lO9ls BID, 110lb asked: soptb
| Carolina. fl2s 1852 bid 1862 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, los bid
| 100 asked Augusta 41as 1925, 1O6 bid l-
| asked; Augusta z per cent, 113 bid ia
asked; Augusta per cent, liz bid, l19 ask
! ed; Columbus per cent, l04 bid. 1O5 ash
| ed Macon per cent, liz bid, ia asked /;
Savannah per cent, quarterly
January coupons, 1854 bid, = asked.
! Savannah per cent, quarterly Februa ~
coupons 10S bid, 1882 asked Charleston
As, "a bid IS asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
western railroad general mortgage bonds
| s per cent. interest coupons. 1l2Ib bid liz
! consolidated Z per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897 1919 bid, - asked
| Central Railroad and Banking Com
| pany, collateral gold 5s, 81 bid, SO asked
| Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
5s, 50-year gold bonds, 10 bid, 112 asked
! Central of Georgia Railway first CONSOLE
i dated mortgage 5s SO bid, 80 asked
Central of Georgia Railway, first pre-
1 ferred incomes, 94ls bid, S515 asked;
| Central of Georgia Railway, second
! preferred incomes, IA bid, Is asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred
1 incomes, 612 bid, s1a asked; Georgia rail-
/ road Is. 1910. los bid. 10 asked; Charlotte.
Columbia and Augusta first 5s, 107 bid, l0S
| asked; Charlotte Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is, 1lS bid,
ia asked, Georgia Southern and
| Florida new IS. 96 bid, sS asked; South
| Georgia and Florida first mortgage Is,
lO5 bid, l05 asked; South Georgia and
| Florida second mortgage Is, 102 bid, lOl
asked; Ocean steamship per cent.
bonds, 1926. 1O2 bid, 1903 asled; City and
! suburban Railroad first mortgage Z per
cent bonds, bid, rs asked; Electric
Railway 5, due 1885, IA bid, 10 asked; Ala
bama Midland per cent. in6orsed, So bid,
IS asked Brunswick and Western As,
| - bid, 20 asked South Bound railroad IS,
70 bid, 70 asked; Southern Railway IS, 81
bid, 80 asked; Georgia and Alabama first
preferred IS. 81 bid, SO asked; Georgia
and Alabama first consols, 50 bid, 81
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 941a bid, 951a asked; Georgia common.
1852 bid, l65 asked; Southwestern, 9Sls bid,
So asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, l0z bid, 104 asked; Atlanta and
West Point 6 per cent. certificates, lOl
bid, 102 Asked Savannah Construction
Company, 70 bid, Il asked
Gas EfOCKs-SaVannah Gas Light stock.
% bid. % asked; Electric Light and
PoNe r Company, IS bid. - asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1881
bid, 110lk asked; Chatham Bank. 46 bid,
] AZ asked; Germania Bank, 107 bid, los
asked; Merchants National Bank, 80 bid,
81 asked; National Bank of Savannah
127 bid, 1870 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 102 bid, 104 asked; South
! ern Bunk of the State of Georgia, 1863 bid
III asked Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany, 101 bid, 1929 asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A. 81
/ bid, asked; B, so bid, 81 asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 81 bid
SO asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 6s, 10C
bid, 102 asked; Sibley Factory Is, 100 bid
101 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s 101 bid
1O2 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manufactur-
Ing Company, per cent bonds, 40 bid, &c
asked.
I tory, - bid, so asked; Augusta Factory. n
bid, Sc asked. ex-div; Graniteville Fac
tory, las bid, $50 asked Langley Factory,
100 bid, los asked; Enterprise Factory
common, IS bid, 100 asked; ]. P. King
Manufacturing Company 102 bid. los ask
ed, Sibley Manufacturing Company rs bid
n asked Savannah Brewing Company. 81
4 bid. 81 asked.
New York, Dec. 2.-Money on call easy
at 26215 per cent; last loan and closing
offered at per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 4d415 per cent.
Bar silver 651sc. Sterling ex-
change dull and easier, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills, at S4.S312Q4 .S3$4 for
sixty days, and $4 861a for demand. Posted
rates SS.S41RQ4. S719. Commercial bills
81. 8254 "A. 1874. Government bonds irm;
state bonds dull; railroad bonds higher,
Silver at the board was neglected.
New York, Dec. 2-Treasury balances
Coin. 1921, 473, 1913; currency. $40, S32, $50.
New York, Dec. 2.-Higher cables from
London and an advance in American rail,
way securities there stimulated purchases
of stock at the opening Of the local. stock
exchange here to-day and the upward
movement which set in yesterday made
further progress during the early trading
/ The improvement was most pronounced In
the cases of the high-priced Anthracite
Coalers, Jersey Central selling from 1881
In a general way these stocks were ben
1 Gifted by reports of activity In the Goa
trade. Jersey Centraps rise was also due
in a great measure to the efforts of al
outstanding short interest to recover stock
put out earlier in the week. In Gas stocks
( Consolidated of New York moved from
1872 to 1875, and Chicago Gas from "A tC
: 753s. The latter was bought by brokers
usually identified with the reorganization
committee. Omaha Common was the
feature of the Granger group rising from
AZ to 40, the highest price of the year. In
the Industrials Sugar sold at 11612Ql17Ss
closing at 1904 The Williamsburg REIN
cries Of the company resumed operations
to-day. Rubber common was weak al
one time on the announcement of the in
corporation of the Joseph Banigan Rub.
Der Company. with a capital of 100000
Speculation closed firm; net changes show
gains of 14Glas, Chicago Gas leading
Sugar, Reading, Rock Island and West
ern Union lost 4@% per cent. Total sales
-Were l69 764 shares. Bonds were higher
sales footed up S1,S2S,000.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Bacon-The market Is firm Smoked
| clear sides, 5ssc; dry sailed clear rib sides