The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-01-10
FINANCIAL.

FINANCIAL.
Foreign Exchange-The market was
steady. The following are net Sa-
vannah quotations: Commercial demand.
$LS65S francs, Paris and IIavre. sixty
days, $519A; Swiss sixty days, $5.21;
marks, sixty days. "a 1916.
Domestic Exchange-The tone of the
market is steady. Banks are buying at
1-16c discount; selling at, up to S25, 10c;
up to $50, 15c; up to 500, zoe; up to 800.
25 c; up to $500 Is per cent; $500 and over,
lie per cent.
Securities-Market extremely dull and
quotations generally nominal.
stock and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, 49, per. cent; bonds of 1880, 101A bid.
102 asked; Georgia 31a per cents, due 1915,
1O2 bid. 1924 asked; Georgia AZ per cent.
Smiths, maturity 1886, 1O1 bid, 1917 asked;
| South Carolina 4las los bid. los asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per Gent, l97 bid,
| asked; Augusta z per cent, 1l5 bid, 116
asked; Augusta per cent. 10 bid. IL
| 11615 asked Savannah 5 per cent, quar-
| terly April coupons, 10S bid, asked;
Savannah per cent, quarterly Feb
Charleston As, IS bid, IS asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
| asked Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
| consolidated per cent. coupons, January
ask ASKED lug Genra Railroad Ss and B BG nGS
asked; Central Of Georgia Railway o first St
asked; Central of Georgia Railway con- con-
solidated IS, 5O-year gold bonds, SO bid,
9O1a asked; Central of Georgia Railway,
| 1st preferred incomes, SO asked when
issued; Central of Georgia Railway I'd pre-
| ferred incomes, IS bid, p asked when is
sued Central of Georgia Railway Sd pre-
W fccr1
| Georgia Railroad 6s 1910. 113 bid, lis
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
lumbia and Augusta second mortgage rs,
| 112 bid, 11S asked; Georgia Southern and
Florida new IS, 80 bid. "a asked;
mortgage Is, 166 bid. : asked; South Geor-
| gia and Florida second mortgage U.s. 1O5
bid, : asked; Savannah and Western IS,
| trust certificates, Endorsed by Central
railroad, 60 bid. 81 asked; Savannah,
Americas and Montgomery 5s, = bid
4S asked ,ooS ocean Steamship ste per cent
and and Suburban railroad first mortgage
per cent bonds, Is bid, 80 asked; Flee
Alabama Midland 5 per cent, Endorsed,
| SO bid, 81 asked; Brunswick and West
ern As bid e KID ask IS South Bound
Railway IS, 81 bid, 50 asked. wv '''e- "
nah, bid 9S asked, ex-div.;
georgia Georgia ' Common, $50 b bid, AI Isl
| asked; Southwestern, SO bid, 81 asked;
ex-dividend Central per cent. certificates,
- bid, % asked; Atlanta and West Point
railroad stock SO bid, 101 asked, ex-div.;
| Atlanta and West Point per cent. GER
| tificates, so bid, 100 asked eX-interest; Sa-
vannah Construction Company. 70 bid.
Gas stocks-savannah Gaslight stock,
2214 bid, % asked; Electric Light and Pow
| Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank,
ex-diyidend, ,1lO bid, hog asked;
asked asitts - Germania Bank, iOs1% bid BID
1O7iS asked ex-div; Merchants Ma.
tional Bank. 1O1 bid, 1O2 asked, ex-dividend;
National Bank of Savannah, 100 bid. 13l
asked, eX-dividend; Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company, 100 bid, 10I asked, ex-
dividend; Southern Bank of State of
vannah Bank and Trust Company, 1854
bid 1861 asked, eX-div.; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, 5lls
| ex-dividend; Title Guarantee and Loan
Company q bid, = asked
Factory Bonds--Augusta Factory, IS,
| 103 bid. 1O4 asked; Sibley Factory 6s, 103
bid iO4 asked; Enterprise Factory IS, 1Oi
bid 105 asked: Eagle and Phenix Manu-
Figuring e4mpany per GEN. CATION PONDS EaS
torv so bid, IS asked; Eagle and Phoenix
| Manufacturing Company. . bid. q asked;
Augusta Facfory s b 3D. 1Ss ased a5p
lev Factory, 1O71s bid, 1O812 asked; Enter
| mise Factory common, i00sbid 101 asked;
7
| asked: Sibiey Manufacturing Company,
| 30 bid SO asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, 50 bid, 80 asked.
| New York Jan. 9.-Money on call easy
| at Sal per cent; the last loan was al s
| ner cent. and at the closing was offered at
per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 7Q9.
pG Bar Silver, esAc
Sterling exchange quiet with actual bus
, iness in bankers bills at $4S715G4,S724 for
| sixty days and $4.S9 for demand. Posted
rates. $4.S8d48915 Commercial bills, $4.S715.
Government bonds were easier State
bonds were quiet; railroad bands were
! firm.
New York, Jan. 9.-The treasury bal
ances were as follows: Coin, S92, 1884, 525;
| currency, $94,711, All.
New York, Jan. 9, Noon.-Erie, 13sz;
| Northwestern, 81; preferred, 141; Lake
| shore 1873; Norfolk and Western, pre-
/ ferred Ga; Western Union, S315; Southern
| Railway common, s; Southern Railway
| nreferred 2414 American Sugar, 10012; Bal
| timore and Ohio, 371s; Canada Southern,
| 49,: st. Paul, 65S4 Rock Island, 634a Della
| ware and Hudson, 123; Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western, 1877 Manhattan, 81;
| Michigan Central, 9f5; New York Central,
'0Sew York Stock disclosing Bids
| stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil,
| 1esS. do preferred, 621h; Sugar Refinery,
| i0isi. do preferred, SO; American Tobac-
l % 7gis. do preferred, 10l; Atchison, To-
| neixa and Santa Fee 1874; Baltimore and
| ohio 373s; Canada Pacific, So; Chesapeake