The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-28
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
weak The following are net Savannah
quotations. Commercial, demand. S4S7h:
sixty days. &.S5s4; ninety days, $4S5lk;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty DAYS.
SIS; Swiss, sixty days. 5.19%; marks
sixty days, 95 1-16.
Domestic Exchange-Steady Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Or
to $25, 10c premium; $25 to $50, 15c premium.
$50 to 800, zoe premium; $500 and I'D C
$1,000, Is per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per $1,000.
Securities-Market is quiet and duh.
Quotations, in many instances are norni-
nal. Georgia state bonds are scarce.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
80 per cent. bonds of $780, 1O2b bid -
asked; Georgia S1z per cent, due 1915, 1O1H
bid, asked; Georgia Az per cent
bonds, 1915, l14$4 bid, 115@ asked; Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926, 10 bid, Ill asked:
South Carolina AIS. 1OS bid. 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta 7 per cent. 1O4 bid
105 asked; Augusta 41ss, 1925. 1O3 bid. 104
asked; Augusta per cent, Ill bid. 112
asked; Columbus per cent. 103 bid 1O4
asked; Macon per cent, lis bid. ZIG
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 1854 bid, 1OS24 asked; Sa-
yannah 3 per cent. quarterly August con-
"a bid. 90 asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons, 112b bid. -
asked; Atlantic and Gulf. first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons. JannaTv
and July maturity 1897. 1011a bid 1O21b ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold 5s 9015 bid 9lh asked.
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
IS, 5O-year gold bonds, l12 bid. 113 asked;
Central of Georgia railway first consolI-
dated mortgage IS. SO bid, 80 asked: Central
of Georgia railway first preferred in
comes H15 bid % asked; Central of
Georgia railway, second preferred in.
comes. bid, 10 asked; Central of Georgia
railway third preferred incomes. bid. 6
asked: Georgia railroad 6s, 1910, 10 bid,
Ill asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Au-
gusta first IS, 1O715 bid, - asked; Charlotte
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
Is ia bid lis asked; Georgia Southern
and Florida, new 5s. So bid, 81 asked:
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
rs, 1924 bid 1881 asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage rs, 102 bid 103
asked; Ocean steamship per cent bonds
1926, 102 bid, - asked City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds
- bid, 81 asked: Alabama Midland 5 per
cent. Endorsed, 80 bid, 80 asked; Brunswick
and Western As, So bid. 20 asked South
Bound railroad IS, 67lz bid. 69h asked;
Southern railway 5s, 81 bid, IS asked
Georgia and Alabama first preferred IS,
l02k bid. 104 asked; Georgia and Alabama
first consols, so bid. 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah SO bid, 93ia asked: Georgia common
l56 bid, 100 asked; Southwestern, 80 bid
81 asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, Is bid 100 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent certificates, 80
bid, 100 asked; Savannah Construction
Company 50 bid, 20 asked, ex-div.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
21iz bid, 22ik asked Electric Light and
Power Company, bid, 60 asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank 1O9B
bid, 1i0iA asked; Chatham Bank, IS bid. 46
asked Germania Bank. los bid. 100 asked;
Merchants National Bank, ssH
Of oid SAVANNAH a a'Af rs b Na''0na a saaE
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
CO.. 1914 bid. 1916 asked; Southern Bank
OF the State Of Georgia. 1856 bid, l59 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, iOl
bid, 1902 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. a, 5iia BID, 55ik
asked: p. SEA bid. 50 asked. Peoples Saw
ings and Loan Company. 9lh bid, 92k
asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s. lOi
bid i02 asked; Enterprise Factory s., 100
bid. i0i asked; Eagle ana Phenx Manu-
featuring Company. 6 per cent. bonds, 40
bid. q asked sibey Manufacturing Com
pany Gs, i0i bid. l02 asked.
Factory StOcks-Savannnh Cotton Fac
tory, r bid % asked Augusta Factory, 50
bid. 50 asked; Graniteviile Factory. is5 bld,
i5i asked: Langley Factory. i0i bid. 1854
asked Enterprise Factory common, "
bid. % asked; j. r. King Manufacturing
Company, l0i bid. los asked; Slblev Manu-
featuring Company 70 bid. 76 asked: Sa-
vannah Brewing Company bid. s. ask.
ed
New York May 81 Money on call was
easy no lit01il per cent. the East loan WAS
10 ga per cent, and closed NJ lh0iis per
cent. Primo mercantile paper 5k0i per
cent? Sterling cSchance weak with actual