The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-12
FINANCIAL.
Monev-Market steady.


Foreign EXchange-The market Is
steady The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial, demand, A.S412;
sixty days, $4S11a; ninety days, "a 500;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.22A;
Swiss. sixty days, 52415; marks, sixty days
943s.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at Il per cent, discount and sell
ing as follows: Up to $25, 10c premium
S25 to $50, 15c premium; $50 to $780, zoe pre-
MUM 5000 and upwards at par.
Securities-The market is quiet and very
dull, excepting Southwestern stock which
is in demand with very little Offering.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
49, per cent. bonds of $780, 1919 bid, JOG
asked; Georgia 313 per cent. due 1875 1H
bid 1O5 asked Georgia Az per cent, bonds
1915, III bid, 11S asked; Georgia per cent,
due 1926, 112 bid 113 asked; South Carolina
4Ibs, 10S bid, 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1912 bid
1852 asked; Augusta 412s, 1925, 105 bid, 106
asked; Augusta per cent, 10S bid 109
asked Augusta per cent. 1OS bid 10 ask
ed Columbus 3 per cent, 105 bid, 106 ask
ed Macon per cent, 116 bid, III asked;
Macon 41bs, 1926, 1861 bid, 1867 asked; Sa-
vannah per cent, quarterly January couA
pons, Ill bid, Ill., asked; Savannah 5 per
cent, quarterly February coupons, 110ls
bid Ill asked; Charleston As. 9414 bid, 95A
asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
8 per cent. interest coupons, 113 bid, ia
asked; Savannah Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent gold bonds, due
1924 1OS bid 109 asked; Augusta Southern
firsts 5s, 1924; - bid, SO asked; Central
Railroad and Banking Company collateral
5s 81 bid, 80 asked; Central of Georgia
railway first mortgage IS. 50-year gold
bonds III bid, 11S aSkedCentral of Geor-
oria railway first consolidated nnOrtoa % 6s
911a bid 92 asked; Central of Georgia rail-
way first preferred incomes, Al bid, 43 ask
ed: Central of Georgia railway, second
preferred incomes, 1414 bid, Is asked; Cen
trail of Georgia railway third preferred in
comes, 8 bid, asked; Georgia railroad 6s
1910, 11515 bid, 1T asked; Charlotte, Col
umbia and Augusta first 5s, 109 bid, 10
asked: Charlotte Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage rs, 116 bid, III asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida new IS, SO
bid, 100 asked; South Georgia and Florida
first mortgage Is, 1929 bid 1882 asked
South Georgia and Florida second mort
gage Is, 1903 bid, 105 asked; Ocean Steam
ship per cent. bonds, 1926, 1861 bid, 1861
asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage per cent bonds, "a bid - ask
ed; Alabama Midland per cent. Endorsed
SIS bid, So asked; Brunswick and Western
As, 70 bid 771a asked South Bound rail-
road, 5s, - bid, 20 asked; Southern rail-
way 5s, 81 bid, go asked; Georgia and Ala
bama first preferred IS, 101 bid 1902 asked
Georgia and Alabama cons, IS, n bid, 70
asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah. 941s bid, 80 asked Georgia, common,
172 bid. 175 asked; Southwestern, 95A bid,
96A asked; Atlanta and West Point stock,
1902 bid. 104 asked; Atlanta and West
Point 6 per cent. certificate, 1917 bid, 103
asked; Savannah Construction Company
GA bid, 6S asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
211a bid, % asked; Electric Light and
Power Company IS bid, 60 asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 11O1h
bid asked; Chatham Bank, 451a bid. AZ
asked Germania Bank, 100 bid, 10 asked;
Merchants National Bank. IS bid 90
asked National Bank of Savannah, 126
bid asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 104 bid asked South
ern Bank of the State of Georgia, 15115 bid
1853 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany f01 bid, asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company A. Sc
bid. 81 asked; B. So bid, 551a asked; Peo-
pies Saving and Loan Company, "a bid
IS asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s, 1O1
bid. 1902 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 100
hid 10l asked: Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent. bonds, -
bid. 40 asked; Sbley Manufacturing Com
pany 6s, 101 bid, 1902 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory. - bid, IS asked Augusta Factory
90 bid SO asked: Graniteville Factory. 145
bid. ISL asked; Langley Factory, 1Oi bid,
1851 asked; Enterprise Factory common,
gS bid. sc asked; ]. r. King Manufacture
ing company, 104 bid, lO5 asked; Sibey
Manufacturing Company, 70 bid, rs asked
Savannah Brewing Company, S0l5 bid SO
asked.
New York, Dec. 11.-Money on call was