The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-18
FINANCIAL.
Afoney-Steady.


100 bushels.
FINANCIAL.
Money-Steady.
Foreign Exchange.-The market was
steady. The following are net Sa-
vannah quotations: Commercial demand,
AS7A; sixty days, S4.S6A; ninety days,
4S6; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
marks, sixty days, "a 1876.
Domestic Exchange.-The tone OF the
par and selling at Ito per cent. premium
for amounts to 1000 and over.
Securities-The market is extremely dull
and inclined to be nominal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, 31s per cent bonds of 1880, 1914 bid,
l021+ asked; Georgia Sia per cents. due 1875
bonds, 1915, i1424 bid, 115L asked; Georgia
Smiths, maturity, 1886 40 1Ol BID l Ih asked;
South Sar9lina tIsS IVA 1id, 1854 "a, ask Sed
los asked; Augusta 412s, 1925. los bid. los
asked; Augusta z per cent, 1l2 bid. 115ls
asked; Augusta per cent, 11114 bid, 1121z
asked; Macon per cent. 1l6 bid,
III asked; savannah per cent. quarter
vannah 5 per cent, quarterly May
coupons, 1857 bid, 1921 asked; Charleston
As, 96 bid. 81 asked:
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
per cent. interest coupons. 1l415 bid, -
and July maturity 1897. 1924 bid, 1881
asked; Central Railroad and Banking Com
Pany collateral Central fSd 81 lS Seor BID
r rSi SsAiii first mortgage IS, is IS
III Il bid 112 asked; Central Of Georgia rail-.
eliI bid, SO asked; Central of Georgia rail.
way, first preferred incomes. 81 bid. 80
asked; Central of Georgia rail-
Gee Georgia railway third preferred in n
comes conn IS u 1870 Is 5kf 3D. f fe @sEed cP a
iotte Columbia and Augusta first IS
los bid, LOG asked, Charlotte. Columbia
lis asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
new IS, 95 bid, So asked; South Geor-
gia and Florida first mortgage IS, los bid.
asked; South Georgia and Florida sec
ond mortgage Is. 104 bid, asked; Sa-
vannah. Americus and Montgomery IS.
IS bid, &c asked asked Ocean ;eaa Steamship, per
and Suburban railroad first mortgage 7
ner cent. bonds, 76l2 bid, 1872 asked; Elec-
tric Railway 5s, due 1895. "a bid, 2S asked:
Hiebsma Midland per cent. indorsed. -
I'D an asked; Brunswick and Western "a
= hid rs asked; South Bound railroad 5s
- bid, 761s asked; Southern Railway IS,
~ PSajiroad stocks-Augusta and Savan.
nah, sSh bid. sl1a asked; Georgia com
90 Ma o. asked: Atlanta and West
Point railroad stock, 100 bid, 102 asked:
Atlanta and West Point, per cent. Ger,
sstr,Iction Company, IA bid, rs asked
cas- Stocks-Savannah Gaslght stock.
92;% bid. % asked; Electric. Light and
4 power Company, 81 bid, Ga asked.
Rank Stocks, Etc.-C1tizens' Bank.
112% bid, 11S asked; Chatham Bank
4sA bid, 80 asked; 1e Ge5rmania Bank;
Rank 102 bid 103 asked; National Bank of
s Sai 1924 bid. 1874 asked; Ogle-
thorpe Savings and n Trust Company 1O5s
of Georgia 40 bid, asked; Savan-
nah Bank and Trust Company, 1Os bid.
w asked, Chatham daInn. Real Estate
spu asked; B. 81 bid. 5l1k asked;
PEOPLES Savings and Loan Company, 50
W. 1oc ~ Bonds-Augusta Factory es
1o31S hid 1OS2 asked; Sibley Factory Is, 100
hid 103lb asked; Enterprise Factory IS lO5
bid, 1O6 asked; Eagle ana Pnenix Manu-.
featuring Company per cent ponos, 30
DE- Ta C c+arv Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory 50 Pd co oRg s bd n2 p asd
Hngusta factory, Is bid, so asked; Gran
iteviIle Factory. 155 bid, 1853 asked; Lang
icy + IT common, 1O2 bid, 1O8 asked;
p King Manufacturing Company, 108
hid ito asked: Sibley Manufacturing Com
many. 70 bid, 80 asked; Savannah Brewing
| TTompany, = bid. Sc asked.
Tondon' March 17-Bar silver, 81 7-16d.
c,onsols. 1O95s for money and 1903 11-16d for
tr New York, March 17.-Money on call
VAS Arm at 31hd41k per cent; the last
| loan was at per cent, and at the
| c1osine was offered at 4 per cent Prime
mercantile paper 512q6 per cent Bar
SILVER Ss5Sc. Sterling exchange steady,
with actual business in bankers bills at
| 81 SSsl "a 81 for sixty days, and $4;aStd4;SS
| for demand Posted rates, 4.S71214. SS1a.
| Conmercial bills $4.S5S4 "A. S614. Govern
| ment bonds firm; state bonds dull; ram
road bonds lower; silver at the board
was higher - IT, .raas,,r,, ts,
ances were as follows: Coin, SlZ1, 459 59S;
c9NI New York. March II, noon.--Erie 15l4;
| Northwestern, 1882; do preferred, IA;
/ lake shore, 147; Norfolk and western pre-
/ ferred rs; Western Union, oo9s; So9tnern
| PaiIway. common, 9l9; do preferred, 5O4;
| hTnarican Sugar, 1853 Baltimore ana
| 0bio 16s6: Canada Southern, 49s4; st. Paul,
| III rock Island 71$s; Delaware and Hud-
so n 1271L: Delaware, Lackawanna and
! Western 1917; Manhattan, lu34; Mlchl-
ean Central, IS; New York Central Si12
! sneculation dull, but firm
| sPNTeI, YORK March H.-Speculation at the
| stock exchange to-day was quiet, the DEAL
| ings aggregating only l5l ll9 SHARES, and
! - This Ineager total the Industrials ng-
| ured for 1Ol 400 shares. While the course
/ If the market was irregular until near
| The close the undertone was decidedly
| an, Tondon which has been rather in
! 1ifferent Of late, turned up as buyer or
| e. paul Louisville and Nashville ana
| Northern Pacific preferred me buying
| for foreign account was attrlDuteu 10
| the prevailing impression that the enc
| zuelan boundary question will be set
| fled arnicably Covering on contracts had
| eonsiderable to. do with the improvement;
| in Northern Pacific preferred and BATH
| more and Ohio The rise in the latteS
al one time was equal to l9s Per cent.