The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-09-19

Money-Steady.
ire bank clearings for the past week
were ss,49O.O1l.H, against $2,357, 1873 for
the saIue week last year.
Foreign Exchange-The market was
steady. The following are net Sa-
vannah quotations: Commercial demand.
S4s1lb Sky days, $4SOA ninety DAYS.
"a 7sib; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
DAYS. IS. 2315; Swiss, sixty days, IS. PAX;
marks, sixty days, 94c
buving at "a per cent. discount and SELL
ing as follows: Up to $25 loo premium
s25 to $50, 15c premium $50 to 500. zoe
premium; 500 to $500. 25c premium; 5000 to
s.. 900, at par; $1,000 or over. soc per s., 90
discount. ar3
Securities-The market is quiet and dun.
stocks and Bonds-State Bonds--czeor-
pia, 3lk per cent bonds Of 1880, 100 bid 101
asked: Georgia 31s per cents, due 1918. IOi
bid, lo2 asked; Georgia AZ per cent bonds,
cent. due 1926. 1917 bid 10s asked; South
Carolina AVS. 81 bid. 100 asked
CITY Bonds-Atlanta 7 per cent. 1O41h
hid I05h asked; Augusta AIS. 1925 102L
bid iO3iL asked; Augusta per cent, l12I
hid 1917 asked; Augusta 6 per cent. If5
hid 1l3 asked Columbus per cent 102
hid 1881 asked; Macon per cent. ito
hid 112lb asked; Savannah S per cent
quarterly October coupons. 10S bid. 100
asked; Savannah pereehn1td;' quarterly No
Charleston IS. 90 bid. "a asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
per cent, interest coupons, - bid. 1I2
asked: Atlantic and Gulf first rnortga ge
consolidated z per cent. coupons, january
and July maturity 1897, = bid, 1Olb ask
ed Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany, collateral gold IS, - bid, IS asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
S. 1915. - bid, 1N asked; Central Of Ceor-
gia railway, consolidated IS. 5O-year gold
bonds, 81 bid, S3Iz asked; Central of Geor-
gia railway, first preferred incomes.
26la bid. 27% asked; Central OF
Georgia railway second preferred
of Georgia railway third preferred incomes
bid, asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1910
1903 bid 1OS asked Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta first IS. 100 bid, 1914 asked Char
lottle Columbia and Augusta second mort
gage T. - bid, liz asked; Georgia Southern
and Florida, new 5s. bid. % asked
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
Is bid, LOG asked; South Georgia
and Florida, second mortgage rs, = bid, los
asked: Savannah, Americus and Mont
gomery IS, - bid, GS asked; Ocean Steam
ship per cent. bonds, 1926, - bid, 9S asked
City and Suburban railroad first mortgages
per cent. bonds, - bid, 10 asked; Electric
Railway IS, due 1895. - bid. 20 asked: Ala
bama Midland per cent indorsed IS bid
ss asked; Brunswick and Western As. -.
bid 70 asked. South Bound railroad IS. -
bid, u aSkeds southern railway BE-, S4b
bid, s5lA asked Georgia and Alabama first
preferred, SIS, 81 bid, SO asked.
Railroad Stocks--Augusta and savan-
nah S5k bid 50 asked; Georgia
common. $50 bid, 1855 asked; Southwestern,
81 bid, IS asked Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock. 9715bid. 9slk ask
ed Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, 81 bid, 9S asked; Savannah
Construction Company. IS bid, 70 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
20 bid. 81 asked: Electric Light and Power
Company. S. bid, 50 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citlzens Bank, 10
bid. III asked: Chatham Bank
1914 bid. az asked; Germania Bank,
107 bid. l07ls asked; Merchants
National Bank. 90 bid, Slik asked: National
Bank OF Savannah. 129 bid. 131 asked; .
OEiethorpe Savings and Trust Com
pany. ia2 bid 1903 asked: Southern
Bank Of the State OF Georgia.. 100 bid.
III asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company. 1903 bid. l0i asked,
Chatham Real Estate and I'M
provement Company, A, So bid. "a ask
ed; b. 80 bid, 81 asked: Peo-