The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-22
FINANCIAL.
Money-Steady

Money-Steady.
Foreign Exchange-The market was very
firm The following are net Savannah
quotatiors: Commercial demand, SASH i;
sixty days. $4.79i4; ninety days, $4Ts4 !;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, 526;
Swiss, sixty days. 5.277s; marks, sixty
DAYS. SO 1916, less $1.50 per $1,000.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at $3.50 discount per $1,000
and selling as follows: Up to $685. 10c prem
iun; s25 to $50 15c premium; $50 to $780, zoe
premium: 500 to 5000, 25c premium; 5000 to
81 900, at par; 1000 or over, SOC per $1,000
discount
Securities-The market is fairly steady
with light offerings.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
eia. 80 per cent. bonds of 1880, 101 bid, 1O2
asked; Georgia 49, per cents, due 1915, 1Ol
bid. 1902 asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds,
1915 40 bid. Ill asked; Georgia per
cent. due 1926, 1O7 bid 109 asked; South
Carolina 41ss, 1861 bid, 1861 asked.
CITY Ponds-Atlanta per cent, 103 bid,
104 asked; Augusta 41as, 1925, 102 bid, 1O3
asked; Augusta per cent, ITO bid, III
asked; Augusta per cent, lOS bid, 100 ask
ed Columbus per cent, 1O2 bid, 1882 ask
ed: Macon per cent, liz bid, ia asked;
Savannah s per cent, quarterly January
coupons. 1Os bid, 1888 asked; Savannah
per cent, quarterly November coupons
1873 bid, 1881 asEed; Charleston As, 81 old,
IS asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons, bid III
asked: Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons January
and July maturity, 1897, l0l bid, lO112 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
Dany. collateral gold IS, 50 bid 80 asked;
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
gold bonds, 1882 bid, 40 asked; Central
Of Georgia railway consolidated 5s' 5O-year
gold bonds SO bid, S5la asked; Central
of Georgia Railway. first preferred in
comes, q bid, 2SA asked, eX-interest; Cen
trail Of Georgia Railway, second pre-
fcrred incomes, II hid, l2A asked: Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred In
comes, bid. asked; Georgia railroad
6s 1910, 107 bid, 10 asked; Charlotte, Co
lumbia and Augusta first IS, lO2 bid, lO3
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is, lO9
bid, III asked Georgia Southern and
Florida new 5s, 90 bid. 9i asked; South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage rs,
bid. 1O6 asked; South Georgia and Flor
ida, second mortgage Is, 80 bid, lO5 asked;
Savannah, Americus and Montgomery 5s,
- bid 60 asked Ocean Steamship peP
cent bonds 1926 49, bid, SO asked; city ana
Suburban railroad first mortgage per
cent. bonds, bid IS asked; Electric
railwav S. due 1885, 10 bid, 10 asked Ala
bama Midland per cent. Endorsed. 50 bid
IS asked: Brunswick and Western a.
bid. 20 asked; South Bound railroad 5s
bid a asked; Southern Railway s., II
bid 50 asked; Georgia and Alabama FIRST
preferred as. % bid. % asked; Georgia and
Alabama first consois g. bid. 20 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 50 bid 30 asked. Georgia common, LIZ
bid f55 asked; Southwestern, S7& bid, $50
asked: Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock 9Si9 bid. 09la asked: Atlanta ana
West Point e per cent certificates. Gia
hid gSia ASKED. Savannah Construction
COMPANY. ~ Rid 65 asked. ea-div
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
20t3 bid 2iis asked; Electric Light and
Power Company. 81 bid. 60 asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc --Cl tbzens Bank 10