The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-12
FINANCIAL.
MoneY-Steady.

Foreign Exchange-The market was
very weak. The following are net Sa-
vannah quotations; Commercial demand
4.8I; sixty days, AS6A; ninety days
S4.S6; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days
$5.17A; Swiss, sixty days, S5.19; marks
sixty days, IS.
Domestic Exchanges Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: For
amounts to $25, l0c premium; to $50, 15c
premium; to 800, zoe premium; to $500, Csc
premium; from $500 up to $1,000 "a per cent.
premium; amounts over $1,000 at s1.00 per
$1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet; quota
tions irregular and nominal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia, S1a per cent. bonds Of 1880, 101 bid,
102 asked; Georgia 80 per cents, due 1915,
bonds, 1915, ill., bid, 1121a asked; Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926, 1882 bid, 1881 asked;
South Carolina. 41as, 104 bid, los asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 105 bid,
JOG asked; Augusta AS, 1925, 103 bid, 1O4
asked; Augusta per cent, lib bid, ia
asked; Augusta per cent, 1l2 bid. 113
asked; Columbus per cent. 1O3 bid, 1O4
asked; Macon 6 per cent, ia bid, lis ask
ed; Savannah per cent, quarterly Octo-
Der coupons, 109 bid, 1894 asked; Savannah
5 per cent, quarterly November coupons,
1071a bid, 1882 asked; Charleston As "a bid.
95 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent coupons, January,
and July maturity, 1897, 101 bid, 1912 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany, collateral gold IS, IS bid. SO asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
IS, 1915, - bid, liz asked; Central of Geor-
gia railway, consolidated 5s, 5O-year gold
bonds. So bid, 81 asked; Central of Georgia
railway first preferred incomes, % bid 21a
asked Central of Georgia railway second
preferred incomes, - bid. II asked; Central
of Georgia railway third preferred incomes,
- bid, asked; Georgia Railroad 6s, 1910,
10 bid, liz asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta first 5s, - bid, 1912 asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta second mort
gage T. - bid, 112 asked Georgia Southern
and Florida, new IS, - bid, 1872 asked;
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
rs, - bid, JOG asked; South Georgia and
Florida, second mortgage Is, - bid 105
asked; Savannah, Americas and Mont
gomery, IS, - bid, IS asked; Ocean Steam
ship per cent. bonds, 1926, - bid 90 asked !;
City and Suburban railroad first mortgage
per cent bonds, - bid, Is asked; Electric
Railway 5s, due 1885, - bid 20 asked; Ala
bama Midland per cent. Endorsed, - bid
80 asked; Brunswick and Western, As, -
bid. rs asked; South Bound railroad IS, -
S11a asked; Georgia and Alabama con-
soils, - bid, Y asked
Railroad Stocks.--Augusta and Savan-
nah. So bid, 50 asked, ex-diy.
Southwestern, "a bid, IS asked, ex-div
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock
95 bid 80 asked; Atlanta and West Point
per cent. certificates, 95 bid, IS asked ;
Savannah Construction Company, 90 bid,
Il asked.
Gas Stocks-Savanna Gas Light stock
20 bid, q asked, ex-diV.; Electric Light and
Power Company, 55 bid, 60 asked, ex-div
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, Ill bid
1111a asked, eX-div; Chatham Bank, AZ
bid As asked, eX-div.; Germania Bank
1851 bid. los asked. ex-div.; Merchants Ma
tional Bank, 80 bid. 90 asked; National
Bank of Savannah, 100 bid, 1872 ask
ed, ex-div.; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Company, 1882 bid, 1914 asked, eX-div.
Southern Bank of State of Georgia. 1853
bid 1863 asked, ex-div.; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company 103 bid, 1912 asked ex-div +:
Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
Company, A, 1872 bid. 81 asked: 3. 50ia bid
81 asked, ex-div.; Peoples Savings and
Loan Company. 9112 bid 921s asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory Is. 102
bid 103 asked; Sibley Factory 6s 100 bid
102 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 103 bid
104 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manufactur-
ing Company, s per cent bonds, bid, 60
asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, - bid. 80 asked; Augusta Factory.
II bid, 80 asked, ex-div.; Graniteville Fac
tory 145 bid, $50 asked; Langley Factory,
los bid. 10 asked: Enterprise Factory
common. IS bid lG2 asked, ex-div.: J. p.
King Manufacturing Company, 105 bid f0S
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company. 70
hid, rs asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany. - bid. rs asked.
London, Aug. 11-Bar silver. q 3-i6d
Consols, IL 1916 for money and 112 1916
for the account. Paris advices quote 3
per cent. rentes at l02 francs, g centmes
for the account.