The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-30
FINANCIAL.
Steady.

Money-Steady.
Foreign Exchange-The market was
nah quotations.: Commercial demand.
SASSY; sixty days. S4.S7A; ninety days,
$tS65sc francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
days. S58; Swiss sixty days $5.197s
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 quiet ana
steady.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, S12 per cent. bonds of 1880, 1O2 bid,
l02A asked; Georgia 3Ia per cents, due 1915,
1Ol12 bid, 1021s asked; Georgia 712s, Smiths,
maturity 1896, 10l bid, 102 asked; Georgia
Az per cent. bonds, 1915, 1141a bid, lis asked;
South Carolina 419s 1OS bid 1882 asked.
City. Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 107 BID,
los asked; Augusta 412s, 1925, 105 bid, JOG
asked; Augusta per cent, ia bid, 1151a
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid, 1l5
asked; Columbus 5 per cent. 1OS bid. ,0i
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, los bid, 1854 asked Savan-
nan . per cent, quarterly May coupons,
l09 bid, lO912 asked; Charleston As, 90 bid,
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 5s, 9S15 bid
9912 asked; Central of Georgia
ia Asked rst ce m3rtgage s. 1si5 III BID
consolidated 5s, 50-year gold bonds. Is
bid. SO asked; Central of Georgia railway
n Hrst preferred incomes, 80 bid 81 asked;
central OF Georgia railway second pre-
ferred incomes, Is bid, 16 asked; Cen
tral OF Georgia railway third preferted in
comes, 8 bid, 10 asked Georgia railroad IS
1910, 1l2 bid, lib asked; Charlotte Columbia
and Augusta first 5s, 100 bid 1851 asked:
charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
southern and Florida new 5s, IS bid, 81
asked; South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is, log bid, asked; South
Georgia and Florida, second mortgage Is.
1O5 bid, asked; Savannah, Americas
ana Montgomery 5s, 20 bid II asked;
Ocean steamship per cent. bonds, 1920,
railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds,
IS bid, 80 asked; Electric Railway as
que 1879, l915 bid, 2l1s asked; Alabama Mid
land per cent. Endorsed, IS bid. 80 asked:
Brunswick and Western, As - bid ~
asked; South Bound railroad 5s = bid.
a. % asked; Southern Railway IS. 931h bid,
soils, 70 bid, "a asked. WI
RAILROAD Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nan " DIG 6ld, 80 asked. Georgia common
92A asked; Atlanta and West Point ReIi
road stock, lO1 bid, 102 asked; Atlanta and
N NEST no POINT 6 per cent. certificates, 1917
Company, "A bid, rs asked. '''ii
Gas Stocks-SaVannah Gas Light stock
23A bid, "a asked; Electric Light and Pow,
er Company, 6212 bid, 6315 asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens' Bank. 1121h
bid, 1lS12 asked; Chatham Bank 1917 hid
o. % asked; Germania Bank 1O9 bid 10 ask
ed; Merchants National Bank l03 hid
l0552 asked; National Bank of Savannah
13i@ bid, 135 asked; OgIethorpe SAVINGS
ana Trust Company, 1852 bid, iO71z asked;
Southern Bank of State of Georgia. III bid
~ asked; savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany, lO9 bid, no asked; Chatham Real Es-
tate and Improvement Company, A. "a bid.
541a asked; B, 81 bid, 511a asked: Peopies
asked. VIZ
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s. 1o41h
bid, 1O6 asked; Sibley Factory Is 1OIIh hid
1881 asked; Enterprise Factory Is los bid
100 asked Eagle and Phenix Manufacture
ing Company per cent. bonds. = bid, 50
Factory stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, = bid, SO asked; Eagle and Plenty
Augusta factory, 70 bid, rs asked; Gran,
ueVille Factory, $50 bid, 155 asked: Lang
ley Factory, Jos bid, ITO asked; Enterprise
Factory, common, 100 bid, 105 asked; J. p
King Manufacturing Company, los bid 10
asked Sibley Manufacturing Companv 7S
bid, 50 asked; Savannah Brewing Company
London, April 29.-Bar silver. 81 1-1sd.
consol 111h for both money and the sc,
count. Paris advices quote per cent.
rentes, l02; francs l2ls centimes for the ac-
count.
New York. April 29.-Money on call was
easy at 2l5a3 per cent; the last loan was
at 215 per cent. and at the closing was Of
fered al ~ per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 512G6 per cent. Bar silver Csc Ster-
ling exchange with actual sales bankers
bills at S48724 d4.SS for 60 days, and 81 $50
4s9 for demand Posted rates 4ssd4N
Commercial bills. S4.S7G4s7la Government
bonds were steady; railroad bonds were
dun: silver at the board was quiet
New York. April %, noon.-Erie, Is;
Northwestern 1861; preferred. l4S, Lake
Shore, l5Oh; Norfolk and Western pre-
ferred So: Western Union. So Southern
Railway common, 9: Southern Railway
preferred, 32M American Sugar. l2i, Balti-
more and Ohio. ia; Canada Southern.
iOat. 81. Paul. 1914 Rock Island, 70. Della
ware and Hudson. lg7iA; Delaware Lack
aWanna and Western. l5s, Manhattan,
l0SH. Michigan Central, 81; New York
Central, 96A apecula ton quiet, but firm.
New York April Ee.-Anis was another
dun day al the stock exchange. The