The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-24
FINANCIAL.
Steady.

Foreign Exchange-The market was
steady. The following are net savan-
$4;SSB; sixty days, S4.S71s; ninety days,
4S694; francs Paris and Havre. sixty
DAYS; SS sIg4 Swiss a.z sixty days. s521;
Domestic Exchange@The tone of the
market is quiet. Banks are buying at
up to &c. 5c n Se tn g SP to D @ S
Zoe; up TO 500, Is per cent; $500 and over,
Securities-Market is very quiet. with
state bonds only in demand.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
GA, SO per cent. bonds of 1880, 101 bid,
1O2 bid, 1924 asked; Georgia AZ per cent
Smiths, maturity 1896. 1O1 bid. io1ss asked:
South Carolina 4I5s, 1O7 bid, los asked
: asked: Augusta as, 1925. los bid bid 10 ios
asked: Augusta Z per cent, ia bid. lis
asked; Columbus. 5 per cent. 1Os bid, l0l
asked; Macon 6 per cent. 1141k bid,
1l5h asked; Savannah 6 per cent, quar-
Savannah per cent, quarterly Feb
ruary coupons 1924 bid, 1O9N asked:
Charleston IS. 95 bid, se asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent. interest coupons, liz bid 1l3,
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897. 1O1 bid, i02 asked,i
Central Railroad and Banking Company
fa Of u Raw SS rst Csn
S. 1915, 100 bid Ill asked; Central Of
Georgia Railway consolidated S. 5O-year
gold bonds, 81 bid, SS1a asked; Central of
Georgia Railway, first preferred incomes
80 asked when issued; Central of Geor
gia Railway second preferred incomes, IS
bid, 21lA asked when issued; Central of
Georgia Railway third preferred Incomes
Is asked when issued; Georgia railroad
IS. 1870 Ill bid. 112 asked: Charlotte Col
umbia and Augusta first 5s, 105 bid, 1O7
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Angus
ia second mortgage rs, liz bid, 113 asked;
Georgia southern and Florida new as, 80
bid 81 asked: south Georgia and FloriaS
first mortgage IS 106 bid, = asked South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage Is,
Montgomery IS, = bid, As asked Ocean
y sFe asRed city and Suburban an ra Il ond
So asked; Electric Railway IS, due 1885
cent. Endorsed. : bid. 80 asked: Bruins
Southern South Railway IS, So bid. 80 asked.
Railroad s Ste Sta and sayan;
o 1ah, bid bid, IS asked Ae Georgia ee eoml
mon, 175 bid. ITS asked; Southwestern, sIl5
6s1t6 s se9 Did, SsRP asked Atlanta Pfr cs and
west Point railroad stock, so bid, 1O1 asked
Atlanta and West Point per cent
Sonstracton e COMPANY 3 BID 80 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gaslight stock,
% bid, q asked cot, Electric ESls tric Light
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens' Bank,
10 3D. DID, u a asksd Geaha% B Bsnk
1851 bid 1071a asked; Merchants National
Rank, 101 bid 102 asked National Bank of
savannah, 100 bid, 131 asked; Oglethorpe
Savings and Trust Company, 102 bid, =
a GeoTgia. i65 bid, 167 asked: savan-
neb Rank and Trust Company, 1O6 bid,
i llS7ii asked; Chatham Real Estate
ana a. a amPFdGFsB B. sou bid 5lh asked;
Title Guarantee and Loan Company, SO
DIG a. 90 I Bonds-Augusta Factory, IS,
1o91% hid. 1O4 asked; Sibley Factory Is, 100
Nd 101 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, los
hid los asked; Eagle and PheniX Manu-
feacfnring Company, per cent. bonds, s.
pi D.. c 90 Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
+orv 60 bid ga asked; Eagle and Phoenix
Manu ita factory. II bid, so asked; Gran
j4eyiIIe Factory, 155 bid, 1872 asked; Lang
lev Factory, 1O71a bid, lOSz2 asked; Enter
r p King Manufacturing Co, los bid, =
99sEed: Sibley Manufacturing Company,
so bid, So asked; Savannah Brewing CON-
paNH9 s3,, % Yo T. Jan. 28-Money on call was
easv at ga. per cent; the last loan was
AT per cent, and at the closing was
Onnar sal per cent. Bar silver, &c. Ster-
| ling exchange firmer with actual business
in
~ nd "a SSat 64S9 for demand. Posted
rates. $48Slz@4SS1z Commercial bills,
| "a sSS4 S7K. Government bonds were
IoTSer. state bonds were dull; railroad
bonds were quiet. Silver at the board was
N7aU York, Jan. 23.-Treasury balances:
coin, SOS. SO, 277; currency, SIS, 194767
New York Jan. %, Noon. = Erie, 15is;
,- MY th,,aSteTn OS3k: preferred, Hay; Lake
Shore Shore 1874; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred ~; Western Union, ~; southern them
preferred 279; American Sugar l9i;
eTn 4Ssf; St. Paul. 6S5s; Rock Island, Sc;
Delaware and Hudson. 125l2: Delaware,
| Isckawanna and Western, $50; Manhat-
| tan. 1919; Michigan Central, "a; New York
New York. ian. 2.-The railway and
r,isceIlaneous stock market was quiet
again to-day. and the general run of ac-
tive issues were lower. A few stocks, no.
tablv Manhattan and Sugar, were strong
md closed with net gains. The other
nroroinent issues were inclined to weak
RRess and lacked support. In the early traa-
~ ondon which had been a buyer on