The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-26
FINANCIAL.
Steady.


Foreign Exchange-The market was
firm. The following are net Sa-
yaGn1nlah quotations; Commercial demand,
4S.h; sixty days SASSY; ninety days,
days, s. .l91s; Swiss, sixty days, S5.2i /;
marks, sixty days, "a 1915.
Domestic EXchange-The tone of the
market is quiet. Banks are buying at
par and selling at lilo per cent. premium
for amounts to $1,000 and over.
SecuritieS-The market is extremely dull
and inclined. to be nominal.
stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, 3ls per cent. bonds of 1880, 10115 bid,
lO2h asked; Georgia S1s per cents. due 1915,
bonds, 1915, ll4A bid, 115A asked; Georgia
Smiths, maturity 1896, 1907 bid, 1917 asked /;
South Carolina AIS, los bid, 1857 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta Z per cent, 1O7 bio
lOS asked; Augusta. 41As, 1925, 1O5 bid, 1O6
asked; Augusta per cent, ia bid, 115I5
asked; Augusta per cent. liz bid, ll3
asked; Columbus per cent, 103 bid, l04
asked; Macon per cent 115h bid,
| ll61s asked; Savannah per cent, quarter
~ April coupons. los bid. : asked; sa-
coupons, 1O9 bid, lO9I% asked; Charleston
As, So bid, 81 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons, l141b bid =
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first MORTGAGE
consolidated per cent. coupons. January
asked; Central Railroad and Banking
Company, collateral gold 5s, 100 bid
lOl asked Central Of Georgia
1l2 asked Central Of Georgia railway
consolidated 5s, O-year gold bonds, SO
bid, 81 asked. Central of Georgia railway
first preferred incomes, 3014 bid, 80 asked
Central of Georgia railway, second pre-
ferred incomes, 1914 bid, 1872 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia railway third preferred in
comes, 10 asked; Georgia railroad 6s 1910
l12 bid ia asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta first 5s 105 bid log asked /:
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, 115 bid, 116 asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida new IS, IS bid, Sc
asked; South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is, Jos bid, asked South
iOl bid, asked; Savannah, Americas
and Montgomery, 5s, " bid 70 asked !;
Ocean Steamship per cent bonds, 1920,
railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds,
70 bid, - asked; Electric Railways 5s
due 1895, "a bid, B asked; Alabama Mid
| land 3 per cent. Endorsed, - bid 80 asked:
asked; South Bound railroad 5s, bid,
76 asked; Southern Railway IS, 30 bid,
railroad stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah SO bid, 81 asked; Georgia common
leo bid, 165 asked; Southwestern. 92h bid,
92A asked; Atlanta and ID West Point Rail
and West Point per cent. certificates
100 hid, 1O1 asked; Savannah Construction
Company, "A bid, rs asked.
Gas Stocks Savannah Gas Light stock
921h bid. % asked; Electric Light and
Power COMPANY, g bid. "a asked.
~ b 9ia' 50 - asked; Germania Bank
los hid 100 asked; Merchants National
Rank. i02%4 bid, asked: National Bank of
tborne Savings and Trust Company. los
hid - asked; Southern Bank of State
Of Georgia, 17ola bid, : asked; savan-
nan s sskeds Chatham Real Estate tate
ond Improvement Company, A, 531h bid !;
asked savings Ri and f ISan c s askeS 8
BIZ 9aS 81 FEB Bonds-Augusta Factory ss
| 1ol1S bid, 1O6 asked: Sibley Factory SIS,
391lz hid 1O3ih asked; Enterprise Factory IS
I iO5 Ria los asked; Eagle and Phenix Man
| nfacturing Company, per cent. bonds,
so bid, SSl asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
torV 60 bid, 81 asked Eagle and Phenix
| Manufacturing Company, Is bid, q asked I;
augusta Factory, rs bid, 80 asked; Gran
| ifeviile Factory, 155 bid, 15S asked; Lang
| Factory. common, 102 bid, los asked !;
7 P. King Manufacturing. Company, l08
| bid. ito asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
| nany 7s bid, so asked; Savannah Brewing
! Company, so bid IS asked.
! Iondon, March 25.-Bar silver, 81 5-16d;
| consols. 1888 for money, and 100 1916 for
| tbe account. Paris advices quote 3 per
! cent rentes, 10l francs, 20 confines for
'n New WORK York. March 25.-Money on call was
/ at 51o12 pei CClAs hAc last AOdH " d.
o4 Z ner cent. and at the close was offer
ed at per cent Prime mercantile cream s pa
| SS4s,rling exchange strong, with actual
Business in bankers bills at $4.a@4.s7A
! for sixty days, and 81 sq4, $50 for de-
mand Posted rates, 4SSQ4.S9. CONNER
nisi hills 81 S614S634. Government bonds,
steady; state bonds dull; railroad bonds,
| arm Silver at the board was quie
New York. March 25.-Treasury balances
were as follows: Coin, $l27, S9i,974; curren-
|
cS Ns syT York. March 25, noon.-Erie, 14A /;
Northwestern. 102A do preferred, 1857;
Lake Shore. 146; Norfolk and Western
nreferred 81; Western Union, S215; South
ern railway common, SIS; do preferred,
2S5s American Sugar, ll51z; Baltim 16,r
and Ohio, ia; canada southern fa5r' we;
ware and Hudson. 126; Delaware. Lack
awanna and Western, 161; Manhattan,
1eSi5: Michigan Central. g.; New York
Central, 95st. Market dull and feature
| less. "a u -fsr
| c+ool, TO-DAY. of q mid