The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-07
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is easy; demand
good
Foreign Exchange-The market is
steady. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial, demand, ST. 81;
sixty days, S4.S5A ninety days, $4.S4la;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.191s;
Swiss, sixty days, 521; marks, sixty days,
94%.
Domestic Exchange Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to s25, 10c premium; $25 to $50, 15c premium
$50 to $100, zoe premium; $500 and up 70
81. 900, * per cent. premium; $1,000 and
| over, 81 per $1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet and dull.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
31h per cent. bonds of 1880, 102 bid,
| asked; Georgia 312 per cent. due 1915, 1912
bid, 1924 asked; Georgia AZ per cent.
bonds 1915, ia bid. lis asked; Georgia
per cent, due 1926 10 bid, Ill asked; South
Carolina 41as 108 bid, 109 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 10i bid,
los asked; Augusta 415s 1925, 103 bid, 104
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid 1i5
asked; Augusta per cent, ITO bid, III
asked; Columbus per cent, 102 bid, lC5
asked; Macon, 6 per cent, lis bid, 'i6
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 1O7 bid. 10711 asked; Savan-
nah per cent quarterly May coupons. 1cS
| bid, 1882 asked; Charleston As, 921z bid,
| 9915 asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
| Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
| 6 per cent. interest coupons, 11212 bid -
asked; Atlantic and Gulf, first mortgage
| consolidated Z per cent. coupons, January
| and July maturity, 1897 1904 bid. lOl ask
| ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold S. 50 bid 81 asked
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
IS 5O-year gold bonds 112 bid, ia asked
Central of Georgia railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage IS, 81 bid, 80 asked; Central
of Georgia railway first preferred incomes,
271b bid. 2S1b asked; Central of Georgia rail-
way, second preferred incomes, bid, 10
| asked; Central of Georgia railway third
preferred incomes bid, 6 asked; Georgia
railroad 6s 1910, 1852 bid, 1071a asked; CHAR
lotte, Columbia and Augusta first IS, los
bid asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is, lis bid, 1l6
asked Georgia Southern and Florida, new,
IS, "a bid 50 asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage rs, 10412 bid 1O5 ask
ed; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is, 1922 bid 1882 asked; Ocean
steamship per cent. bonds, 1926 lOl bid. -
asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage per cent. bonds, so bid, s. ask
ed; Alabama Midland 5 per cent. Endorsed,
SO bid. 80 asked Brunswick and Western
AS s. bid 70 asked; South Bound railroad
So 50 bid. II asked; Southern railway IS,
S7l5 bid, $50 asked; Georgia and Alabama
first preferred IS, 1O2 bid, 10i asked; Geor-
gia and Alabama first consols, 80 bid, 81
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah. 90 bid. 93Ia asked; Georgia common,
1853 bid. 100 asked; Southwestern, 90 bid.
93lb asked Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, 9S bid so asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates, 98
bid. 100 asked; Savannah Construction
Company 671A bid. 10 asked, ex-div.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
22la bid. 28la asked Electric Light and
Power Company, g. bid, SO asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank 1881
bid 1891 asked; Chatham Bank, 45A bid,
1914 asked Germania Bank los bid, 1881
asked Merchants National Bank S6 bid,
- asked; National Bank of Savannah, 126
bid. 12S asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company, 1924 bid, 1922 asked;
Southern Bank of the State of Georgia,
- bid 1G5 asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company 100 bid. 101 asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement
Company A, "a bid, 5ii5 asked: b. 52h
bid. So asked: Peoples Savings and Loan
Company. 81 bid, 90 asked, ex-div.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory SIS. 1Ol
bid 1O2 asked Enterprise Factory 6s, 1902
hid. iO3 asked Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company, per cent bonds.
40 bid. 50 asked; Siblcy Manufacturing
Company 6s. 10l bid 1902 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, - bid. 80 asked Augusta Factory. 50
bid 81 asked. eX-div.; Graniteville Fac
tory, 40 bid. ISL asked. Langley Factory,
i0l bid 1854 asked Enterprise Factory,
common 9S bid, 20 asked; j. r. King
Manufacturing Company. i0i bid. iO5 ask
ed; Sbley Manufacturing Company. Is
bid rs asked. Savannah Brewing Com
pany. 80 bid. % asked.
London April 6-Bar silver. Is 5-i6d.
Consols. ll2 5-l6d for money and il2itd for
the account