The morning news., 1897-01-01
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

MOney-EdSy.
Foreign EXchange-Market steady.
The following are net Savannah quota
tions: Commercial demand, $4S5A sixty
days $4S2; ninety days, s4SO12; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.22; Swiss,
sixty days, 5.237s; marks sixty days, 9415
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying a t Is per cent. discount and selling
as follows: Up to $25, 10c premium; $25 to
$50, 15c premium; $50 to $100 20c premium;
800 to $780, 25c premium; $500 and over at
par
Securities-The market is quiet and in
active.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
3la per cent. bonds of $780, 102 bid 1O3 ask
ed; Georgia 31a per cent. due 1915, 1O1 bid,
102 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds, 1915,
1lS1a bid, 11515 asked; Georgia 4 per cent.
due 1926 III bid, 112 asked; South Carolina
4las, 10S bid 110 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1O5 bid,
106 asked; Augusta 415s, 1925, 102 bid 1OS
asked; Augusta z per cent, liz bid 11S
asked; Augusta per cent, 100 bid, 10
asked; Columbus per cent, 104 bid, los
asked; Macon, 6 per cent, III bid, lis
asked; Savannah per cent. quarterly jan
uary coupons, 107 bid, 1918 asked: Savan-
nah per cent, quarterly February, cou-
pons, 107 bid 1071s asked; Charleston As,
81 bid, 95 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
6 per cent. interest coupons, 1l2lh bid. ia
asked Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897 1929 bid 1031h ask
ed Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold 5s, 81 bid, SO asked; A;
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
5s 50-year gold bonds no bid 112 asked 4.
Central of Georgia Railway first consoli-
dated mortgage 5s, IS bid, 80 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway first preferred
incomes, 81 bid, 30 asked; Central of
Georgia Railway second preferred in
comes, 12la bid, 1872 asked Central of
Georgia Railway third preferred incomes
6la bid ~ asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1910
108 bid, 10 asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta first 5s, 100 bid, ITO asked !:
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, 113 bid, ia asked: Georgia
Southern and Florida, new 5s. 96 bid 9S
asked South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage rs, 10S bid, 105 asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage 7s
1O2 bid, 1O4 asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent bonds, 1926 los bid, 103Jh asked. Citv
and Suburban railroad first mortgage 7
per cent. bonds, 75 bid, rs asked: Electric
railway 5s, due 1885, IA bid, 10 asked: Ala
bama Midland ) per cent. indorsed SO bid
SS asked; Brunswick and Western As -
bid, 20 asked; South Bound railroad IS. 20
bid 7S asked Southern Railway IS, SO bid
ferred 5s, 9Sl5 bid, 100 asked; Georgia and
Alabama first consols, so bid, 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah 94l2 bid, 95h asked; Georgia common.
1874 bid, 167 asked; Southwestern, 9la. bid
92l5 asked, eX-div.; Atlanta and West
Point railroad stock. SO bid, 103 asked; At
lanta and West Point per cent. certifi-
Gates, 80 bid, asked; Savannah Con-
struction Company, 20 bid. "A asked.
Gas Stocks-SaVannah Gas Light stock
22ls bid, % asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, 67lA bid, 6S15 asked ex-div.
Bank Stocks Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1851
bid, 10S&4 asked, eX-div.; Chatham Bank,
"A bid, As asked, ex- div: Germania Bank,
lO4 bid, lO5 asked, eX-div. Merchants Ma
tional Bank "a bid, 9e asked: National
Bank of Savannah 1N bid. 1870 asked;
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company,
100 bid, l0l asked, eX-dy.; Southern Bank
of the State of Georgia. 1863 bid, III asked; !;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 100
bid, l0l asked cX-div.; Chatham Real Es-
tate and Improvement Company, A, "a
bid, - asked B, 50ia bid, 5ila asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 92 bid.
90 asked
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 6s. 100
ofd, td2 asked Sibley Factory 6s. 100 bid,
III asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 101 bid,
l02 asked: Eagle and Phenix Manufactur-
ing Company per cent. bonds 40 bid, 50
asked
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, IL bid, 50 asked; Augusta Factory 80
bid, 50 asked, ex-dv.; Graniteville Fac
tory. $50 bid, 15f asked; Langley Factory.
l6 bid, lW asked; Enterprise Factory,
common, 80 bid. 102 asked; j. r. King
Manufacturing Company 106 bid iO7 ask
ed; Sibley Manufacturing Company. ss bid.
sS asked; Savannah Brewing Company, 81
bid, % asked