The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-02
RICE.
FINANCIAL,

Money-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange-NIarket steady. The
following are net Savannah quotations:
"a. $50 ninety days, A.S415; francs, Paris
and Havre, sixty days, 5.191s; Swiss, sixty
days. 5.21; marks, sixty days, 9434.
domestic xchange-Steady. Banks are
buving at par and selling as follows: Up
m s25. 10c premium; $25 to $50, 15c premium:
$50 to $780, 2Oc premium; $500 and up to
81 900. Il per cent premium; $1,000 and over,
81 per $1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet and dull
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
80 per cent. bonds of 1880, 1O2 bid, =
asked: Georgia 31s per cent, due 1915, 1O11b
bid, 1921 asked; Georgia Az per cent.
bonds, 1915, ia bid, l15 asked Georgia 4
per cent, due 1926, 10 bid, Ill asked; South
Carolina 41hs 103 bid, 104 asked.
CITY Bonds-Atlanta Z per cent, 1O4 bid
1O5 asked; Augusta 419s 1925, 103 bid, lO4
asked; Augusta 7 per cent, 112 bid, 1l3
asked; Augusta per cent, ITO bid Ill
asked: Columbus per cent, 102 bid. 1O3
asked; Macon 6 per cent, lis bid, ZIG
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
April coupons, los bid, 1851 asked: Savan-
nah 5 per cent. quarterly May coupons, lOs
bid. 1887 asked; Charleston As, 921s bid, 931k
asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
& ner cent interest COUPONS. 1121h bid -
asked: Atlantic and Gulf, first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons. January
and July maturity, 1897, 1904 bid, 1O1 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold IS. 95 bid, 81 asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
5s 5O-year gold bonds, 112 bid, ia asked;
Central of Georgia railway first consoli-
dated mortgage 5s, 81 bid, go asked;
Central of Georgia railway first preferred
incomes, 27 bid. 2S asked; Central f.
Georgia railway second preferred In
comes. 9 bid. 10 asked Central of
Georgia railway third preferred incomes,
Z bid, asked; Georgia Railroad IS, 1870
1861 bid 1914 asked; Charlotte. Columbia
and Augusta first IS, log bid, asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, ia bid, lis asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida, new. S. 94l5 bid, 95A
asked South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage IS 104 bid, 10iik asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage Is,
102Is bid, 1881 asked; Ocean steamship )
per cent. bonds, 1926 1Of bid, - asked; city
and Suburban railroad first mortgage Z
per cent. bonds, so bid, So asked Ala
bama Midland per cent. Endorsed. 80 bid,
90 asked. Brunswick and Western As, 65
bid 20 asked: South Bound railroad IS, 50
bid n asked; Southern railway 5s So
bid SO asked; Georgia and Alabama first
preferred 5s, l02 bid. 104 asked: Georgia
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nan, 90 bid 93ih asked. Georgia
common i5s bio. l6O asked; Southwest
ern. 9S bid. 93la asked; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock. & bid 80 ask
ed: Atlanta and West Point per cent.
Certificates. IS bid. 100 asked; Savannah
Construction Company, 67h bid, 20 asked,
ex-div.
Gas Stocks-savannah Gas Light stock.
22lb bid, 23ih asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, 50 bid, SO asked
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citzens Bank, 1854
bid. 1891 asked; Chatham Bank. 452t bid, 46h
asked Germana Bank. l07is bid, i0Sia
asked Merchants National Bank. SO bid.
asked; National Bank OF Savannah. l26
bid 1928 asked; Oglethorpe Savings ana
Trust Company, 1924 bid. lO3ia asked;
Southern Bank Of the state OF Georgia.
r. bid. 1865 asked: Savannah Bank and
Trust Company 100 bid, i0l asked; Chat
ham Real and Estate and Improvement