The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-28
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FINANCIAL.

FlNAANlA
Money-The market is easy: demand
good.
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations.: Commercial. demand. S. $50 /;
sixty days, SS5&; ninety days S4S5L
francs. Paris and Havre, sixty days,
5.lS1a; Swiss, sixty days, 5.212s; marks,
sixty days, "a 1916.
Domestic Exchange Steady. Banks arc
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to SOS, 10c premium; S25 to $50. l5c premium;
$50 to 800 zoe premium; 500 and up 70
$1,000 Is per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per $1,000.
securities-The market is inactive and
dun.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
Sl5 per cent bonds of 1880. 1929 bid 1885,
asked; Georgia 31a per cent, due 1915 l0lIs
bid, 1924 asked: Georgia Az per cent
bonds. 1915. ll4l2 bid 1l5la asked; Georgia 4
per cent, due 1926, 10 bid, III asked; South
Carolina 4I5s. 10S bid 100 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, lOi bid,
lO5 asked: Augusta AIS, 1926, lO3 bid. lo4
asked; Augusta Z per cent, 1l2 bid, 1i3
asked; Augusta per cent, 10 bid, III
ask-l; Columbus per cent, 102 bid, lC3
asked; Macon, per cent, lis bid. 116
as1ed: Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 107l2 bid. los asked; Savan-
nah 5 per cent. quarterly May coupons
1881 bid. 1903 asked; Charleston As 9215
bid, 93lA asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons, 112j5 bid
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons. January
and July maturity, 1897, 101 bid, 1902 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold IS, 80 bid SO asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
5s, O-year gold bonds 112i2 bid, 1872 asked
Central of Georgia railway first consoli-
dated mortgage IS, 81 bid, % asked; Central
of Georgia railway first preferred incomes,
2S bid, 2Sla asked; Central of Georgia rail-
way. second preferred incomes 10 bid 10t5
asked; Central of Georgia railway third
preferred incomes, bid, 6 asked Georgia
railroad SIS, 1910, 107 bid. 1917 asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta first 5s, 1O6
bid asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage rs. lis bid ZIG
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida, new
5s. "a bid, 90 asked South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage Is, 10ib bid, 105 ask
ed; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is, 1903 bid. 104 asked; Ocean
steamship per cent bonds 1926, 162 bid, -
asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage per cent. bonds, - bid, "a ask
ed; Alabama Midland per cent Endorsed,
80 bid, % asked; Brunswick and Western
As S. bid, 70 asked South Bound railroad
5s, 67ia bid, 69la asked; Southern railway
IS, 81 bid, IS asked; Georgia and Alabama
first preferred IS. 1929 bid. 1Oi asked; Geor-
gia and Alabama first consols, 50 bid, 81
ash ID.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, SO bid. 1872 asked; Georgia common.
159 bid. 100 asked Southwestern 80 bid
SO asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock 9S bid. 90 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates, 9s
bid 100 asked; Savannah Construction
Company, 6S bid, 20 asked. ex-div.
Gas StOckS-SaVannah Gas LIGHT stool
% bid, 23ls asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, = bid $50 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1O9
bid, asked; Chatham Bank, As bid,
46 asked; Germania Bank. 1903 bid, 100
asked: Merchants National Bank, Sc bid,
81 asked; National Bank of Savannah, 12iIh
bid, 12515 asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 1903 bid, asked;
Southern Bank of the State. of Georgia,
l55 bid, 1853 asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company. 100 bid, l0l asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement
Company, A, "a bid, 54la asked; b, S2A
bid, So asked; Peoples Savings and Loan
Company, 81 bid. % asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS, 101
bid, 102 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 102
bid l03 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent. bonds,
40 bid. so asked; Sibley Manufacturing
Company 6s, 101 bid, 102 asked
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, 70 bid, IS asked; Augusta Factory, so
bid. 81 asked; Granitevile Fac
tory las bid 151 asked Langley Factory,
10 bid, 1854 asked; Enterprise Factory,
common, IS bid, SO asked; j. r. King
Manufacturing Company. 104 bid 1O5 ask
ed Sibey Manufacturing Company, rs
bid rs asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, a. bid. IS asked.
New York April 27.-The Evening Post
London financial cable THE stock mar
kets were lifeless the only feature being
the great strength Of Argentine stocks.
Gold Is in strong demand. but only Japan
is taking IL from the Bank of England,
not Russia, as reported in some quarters.
The best informed people are still look
ing for small gold exports from New York
to London. Berlin exchange, 20.SSl5. The
Paris and Berlin markets were steady