The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-15
FINANCIAL.



Foreign Exchange-The market was
quiet. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial demand, 1892,
sixty days. $tS6S ninety days, $479; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, SPAS; Swiss,
sixty days, 5.26; marks. sixty days,
81 1-16, less $50 per $1,000.
Domestic EXchange-Steady Banks are
buying at S1.50 discount per $1,000,
and selling as follows: Up to S25, 1Oc prem
ium; S25 to $50, 15c premium; $50 to 800. zoe
premium; 500 to $500, 25c premium; 5000 to
$1,000, at par; $1,000 or over, SOC per $1,000
discount
Securities-The market is fairly steady.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, 315 per cent. bonds of $780, 100 bid, 1O1
asked; Georgia 31a per cents, due 1915, 101
bid, 102 asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds
1915, 1892 bid, 11012 asked; Georgia per
cent due 1926, 107 bid, 100 asked; South
Carolina 419s, 106 bid, 106 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1O3 bid
104 asked; Augusta AS, 1925, 1872 bid, 103
asked; Augusta per cent, 10 bid, Ill
asked; Augusta per cent, 10S bid, 109 ask
ed; Columbus 5 per cent, 102 bid, 1882 ask
ed; Macon 6 per cent, 112 bid, ia asked;
Savannah 3 per cent, quarterly January
coupons, 107 bid, 107R asked Savannah
per cent, quarterly November coupons,
1864 bid, 1914 asked; Charleston As, "a bid,
IS asked.
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
8 per cent. interest coupons, bid, 112
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, - bid, lOl12 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold IS, 80 bid, 90 asked;
Central of Georgia Railway first mort
gage gold bonds, 81 bid, s. asked; Central
of Georgia Railway, consolidated 5s, 90
year gold bonds, SO bid, So asked; Central
of Georgia Railway, first preferred In
comes 261b bid, Is asked, eX-interest; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway, second pre-
ferred incomes, 1912 bid. liz asked; Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, bid, asked; Georgia railroad
6s, 1910, 107 bid ITO asked; Charlotte, Co
lumbia and Augusta first IS, lO2 bid lO3
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is, iJ9
bid. III asked; Georgia Southern and
Florida new 5s, 90 bid, "a asked; South
Georgia and Florida first mortgage Is, -
bid 1O6 asked; South Georgia and Flor
ida, second mortgage rs, r. bid, 100 asked;
Savannah, Americas and Montgomery os,
- bid, IS asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent bonds. 1926 - bid. IS asked; city and
Suburban railroad first mortgage 7 per
cent. bonds, bid, IS asked; Electric
railway IS. due 1885, 10 bid, 10 asked; Ala
bama Midland > per cent. Endorsed, 81 bid,
IS asked; Brunswick and western as,
bid 20 asked; South Bound railroad os.
- bid. 70 asked; Southern railway IS, so
bid. So asked; Georgia and Alabama hrst
preferred 5s. "a bid IS asked; Georgia ana
Alabama FIRST consois, 65 bid, 10 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 80 bid, 30 asked; Georgia common, los
bid. 155 asked; Southwestern. SIi5 bid. SS12
asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock, 97la bid, 9Sia asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent certificates, % pa
% asked; Savannah Construction COM
pany. 62ia bid, 65 asked, eX-div.
Gas StoclSs-Savannah Gas Light etock'
90 bid. q asked Electric Light and Power
Company. So bid go asked
Bank Stocks Etc.-Citizens Bank, llO |
bid, III asked; Chatham Bank, 4419 old.
Sc asked; Germania Bank JOS bid lVi /
asked; Merchants National Bank. 30 bid
9ih asked; National Bank of Savannah.
1875 bid. 12S asked; Oglethorpe Savings ana
Trust Company. 100 bid, l03 asked South
en Bank Of the State of Georgia, 1853 bid
III asked. Savannah Bank and Trust !
Company. 100 bid 1O2 asked. Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company A. 81 |
bid. 50 asked; 3. 80 bid 81 asked; Peoples /
Savings and Loan Company. 20 bid, NA |
asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory. 6s. 100 /
bid 1902 asked; Sibley Factory Gs, 100 bid /
10 asked: Enterprise Factory S. l0l bid. |
102 asked; Eagle and Phcnix Manufactur- !
ing Company per cent bonds, 81 bid q /
asked
Factory stocks-savannab Cotton Fac