The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-05
FINANCIAL.

Foreign ExeRange-The market was
nah quotations; Commercial demand.
N.S6%c; francs Paris and Havre. sixty
marks, sixty days, 95 1-16.
Domestic eXchange-The tone of the
market is quiet. Banks are buying AT
for amounts Of $1,000 and over.
Securities-The market was steady, with
an increased demand for old line invest
Stocks and Bonds-state Bonds-Geor-
gla, 312 per cent bonds of 1890. 1O2 bid,
lO2A asked; Georgia Sl3 per cents, due 1915,
maturity 1896, 1919 bid, 1921 asked; Georgia
AZ per cent, bonds, 1915, 11415 bid. 115 asked;
South Carolina 4la's. los bid, 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 107 BID
1OS asked; Augusta 4lAs, 1925, 104 bid, lO5
asked; Augusta per cent, ia bid, 1151a
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid, 1l5
asked; Columbus per cent, 103 bid, l04
asked; Macon per cent, 11412 bid, 115b
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, los bid 1882 asked; Savan-
nah per cent, quarterly August coupons,
Jos bid, 1854 asked; Charleston As, SO bid
9S asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent interest coupons, 1872 bid, -
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
asked; Central Railroad and Banking
Company, collateral gold IS, 9S1z bid,
y gaiway asF Tst Genral Of }f,z Georgia
112 asked; Central of Georgia railway
consolidated IS, 50-year gold bonds, SIS
bid so asked; Central of Georgia railway
first preferred incomes, 80 bid, 81 asked;
Central of Georgia railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 1415 bid, 1515 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia railway third preferred in
IS 1910, liz Bid. u5 "a ia askedi
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta
6 GbarIotf Ss Collin iG9 ba bid ia Io5z asked
mortgage rs, 115 bid, 116 asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida new S. Sc bid "
asked 2d1, south Georgia &c 9 and Florida first
Georgia and Florida, second mortgage rs.
100 bid, asked; Savannah, Americas
and Montgomery 5s, 20 bid, II asked;
Ocean STEAMSHIP, 5 per cent. bonds, 1921
100 bid, 101 asked; City and Suburban
railroad nrst mortgage Z per cent bonds.
76 bid. q asked; Electric railway 5s
due 1885, 1872 bid, 2l1s asked; Alabama Mid,
land per cent Endorsed, IS bid 90 asked.
Brunswick and Western, As bid rs
asked; South Bound railroad 5s, = bid.
rs asked; Southern Railway SIS, 93lb hid
soils, 20 bid, "A asked. 'o-i-
Railroad stocks-Augusta and savan-
nah. 92l2 bid, 1872 asked; Georgia common
10 bid, 175 asked; Southwestern. SO bid
92la asked; Atlanta and West Point Rail-
road stock. l01 bid, 102 asked; Atlanta and
bid, 102 asked; Savannah Construction5
ton Company 741a bid, 751a asked. '-0'-
Gas StocksTSavannah Gas Light stock
23A bid, "a asked; Electric Light and Pow
er Company. 6215 bid, 631a asked.
Bank Stocks. Eac.-Citizen's Rank 1,2
bid 1872 asked; Chatham Bank, 1917 bid
80 asked; Germania Bank, 100 bid, 10 ask,
ed Merchants National Bank I02Ib hin
1O3lk asked; National Bank of SAVANNAH
1917 bid, 135 asked; Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company, 1861 bid, iO71b asked.
Southern Bank of State of Georgia III hid
172 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany 100 bid, 10 asked Chatham Real Fs-
tate and Improvement Company, A, 81 bid.
541a asked; B. 81 bid, Sly asked; Peoples
Savings and Loan Company, 911s bid. 92Ib
Factory Bonds-Augusla Factory IS. 1919
bid 1O6 asked; Sibley Factory 6s 1OlB bid
1885, asked Enterprise Factory 6s 105 bid
ing Company, s per cent. bonds, II bid, 81
Factory Stocks-Savannan Cotton Fac
tory - bid, SO asked; Eagle and Phenix
Augusta Factory, IS bid. IS asked; Gran
iteVille Factory, $50 bid, 1855 asked; Lang
lev Factory 10S bid, 10 asked; Enterprise
Factory common, 100 bid, 105 asked; J. p
King Manufacturing Company, los bid, 10
asked: Sibley Manufacturing Company rs
bid. 80 asked Savannah Brewing Company
bid, 70 asked.
London, May 4.-Bar silver closed at
311sd; consols. 1107s for both money and the
account Paris advices quote per cent
rentes, 102 francs. Csc for the account
New York. May 4.-Money on call was
easy at 2d21R per cent; the last loan was at
per cent. and at the closing was offer
ed at per cent. Prime mercantile paper
exchange steady with actual business in
bankers bills at $4.87aiQ4.88 for sixty days,
and $4S834 SO for demand. Posted rates.
S4.SSk@490. Commercial bills, sls6s4 Q4S7A