The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-21
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial, demand, 81 S6s4;
sixty days, S4.S5A; ninety days, $4S5z;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days,
5 .1S1s; Swiss, sixty days, 5.21%; marks,
sixty days, "a 1915.
Domestic Exchange Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to $25, 10c premium; $25 to $50. 15c premium;
$50 to $780, 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
dull.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
81 per cent. bonds of 1890 102 bid, -
asked Georgia 49, per cent, due 1916 l011s
bid, 1924 asked; Georgia AZ per cent.
bonds, 1915 ia bid, lis asked; Georgia 4
per cent, due 1926 ITO bid, Ill asked; South
Carolina. 4las, los bid, 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, l0i bid
1O5 asked; Augusta 4l5s, 1925, 103 bid, lO4
asked; Augusta Z per cent, 112 bid, 113
asked; Augusta 6 per cent. 40 bid, III
asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 102 bid, 1C3
asked; Macon, per cent, lis bid, JIG
a=,zed; Savannah 5 per cent. quarterly
July coupons, 1919 bio, 1OS asked; Savan-
nah per cent. quarterly May coupons
1884 bid, 1881 asked; Charleston As, 32t5
bid 1872 asked
Railroad BondS.-SaVannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons, 1927 bid
asked Atlantic and Gulf, first mortgage
consolidated Z per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897 101 bid, 102 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold S. IS bid, 81 asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
IS, 5O-year gold bonds. 11215 bid, 1857 asked;
Central of Georgia railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage IS, 81 bid, go asked; Central
of Georgia railway first preferred incomes,
2S bid, 2Sa asked: Central of Georgia rail-
way second preferred incomes, 10 bid, 101s
asked; Central of Georgia railway third
preferred incomes bid, 6 asked; Georgia
railroad IS, 1910, 107 bid, 1O71a asked; Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta first IS, 106
bid, asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is lis bid, 116
asked: Georgia Southern and Florida, new,
S. "a bid, % asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage Is, 1041a bid, 105 ask
ed: South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is, 103 bid, 104 asked; Ocean
steamship per cent. bonds, 1926. 102 bid, -
asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage per cent. bonds, - bid, 81 ask
ed. Ala bama Midland per cent. indorsed
80 bid, 90 asked; Brunswick and Western
As, IS bid 70 asked; South Bound railroad
IS SO bid II asked; Southern railway 5s,
81 bid IS asked; Georgia and Alabama
first preferred IS. 1929 bid. 10i asked; Geor-
gia and Alabama first consols, so bid, 81
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta' and Savan-
nah. 90 bid 93h asked; Georgia common.
159 bid $50 asked; Southwestern, 92k bid,
931t asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, So bid, 80 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates, 50
bid, 100 asked; Savannah Construction
Company 6s bid, 20 asked, ex-div.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
% bid. 23Ib asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, bid. 6Sl9 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, 100
bid. 49, asked; Chatham Bank, As bid.
az asked; Germania Bank, los bid, 100
asked: Merchants National Bank Sc bid,
81 asked; National Bank Of Savannah, 124b
bid. 1854 asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, l02is bid, 103ia asked;
Southern Bank OF the State of Georgia,
157 bid. l59 asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company, 100 bid, 10l asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement
Company, A, "a bid. 54i5 asked; Z, SPA
bid, SO asked; Peoples Savings and Loan
Company, 81 bid, 90 asked.
Factory Bonds--Augusta Factory IS, 101
bid, l02 asked; Enterprise Factory IS, 1902
bid, lO3 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company, per cent bonds.
40 bid. 30 asked; Sibley Manufacturing
| Company 6s, l0l bid, 1912 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory. . hid. 35 asked; Augusta Factory. 50
bid. 81 asked Granitevlle Fac
tory. i45 bid l5i asked; Langley Factory,
l0i bid. 1854 asked; Enterprise Factory,
common. 90 bid. 90 asked; j. r. King
Manufacturing Company. iG bid. 105 ask
ed: Sibley Manufacturing Company, Is
! bid. Is asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany. -- bid. s. asked.
New York. April 20.-Money on cali was
! easy az iAG1h per cent; the last loan
was az ~ per cent. and at the close was
offered AT ih6ia per cent Prime mer-
camille paper. skate. Sterling exchange,
steady. with actual business in bankers
bills az SiSp4 for demand. and sisGN for
sixty DAYS. posted rates. siS70Asia and
A@ihNAS9 Commercial bills. NGikdfS6.
silver certifclfes. 63af2isc Bar silver.
Gee. Government bends were firm. state
bonds were dull; nj road bonds werc nrm
Now York. April 2l-Thc Evening Posts
London financial uahicFram was 1s fol
lows. "Iho stocks opened rather Tat to-