The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-30
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Money-rhe market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange The market ia
weak. The following are net Savannah
quotations. Commercial, demand. A.g71 :
sixty days, SASSY; ninety days &.S5IE:
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty DAYS.
5.1S; Swiss, sixty days. 5.197s; marks
sixty days, IS 1-16.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par ard selling as follows. pr
to $25 1Oc premium; $25 to $50 15c premium.
$50 to 500, zoe premium; $500 and up "a
$1,000, Is per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per $1,000.
ecurities-Market is quiet and duu
Quotations, in many instances, are nomi-
nal. Georgia state bonds are scarce
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
81 per cent bonds of 1890 1927 bid. =
asked; Georgia 315 per cent, due 1915. 1Olik
bid. = asked; Georgia AZ per cent
bonds, 1915, 1142l bid. 1851 asked; Georgia
per cent, due 1926, 10 bid, Ill asked I:
South Carolina AIS, 1Os bid. 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 104 bid
105 asked; Augusta AIS, 1926 1903 bid, lO4
asked; Augusta per cent. 112 bid, 11s
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid. 112
asked; Columbus per cent. 103 bid, 1O4
asked; Macon per cent, 115 bid, 116
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 1854 bid. l0SA asked; Sa-
vannah per cent. quarterly August cou-
pons. los bid. 1854 asked; Charleston As.
"a bid. IS asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
per cent interest coupons, 1l2b bid. =
asked: Atlantic and Gulf. first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity. 1897. 10lla bid 1921 ask
ed: Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold S. 90Ia bid 9l15 asked /:
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
~
Central Of Georgia railway first consoli-
dated mortgage 5s, SO bid, 80 asked: Central
Of Georgia railway first preferred In
comes ~ bid % asked; Central Of
Georgia railway, second preferred In.
comes. 9 bid 10 asked; Central OF Georgia
railway third preferred incomes, bid. 6
asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1870 10 bid,
III asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
pusta first IS, 1914 bid, 80 asked; Charlotte
Columbia ana Augusta second mortgage
as, IL bid, ll5 asked; Georgia Southern
and Florida, new IS, 90 bid, 81 asked
South Georgia and Florida FIRST mortgage
rs. l02t5 bid 1924 asked, South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage u.s. i02 bid, 100
asked: Ocean steamship per cent. bonds.
1926 i02 bid. asked City ana Suburban
railroad FIRST mortgage per cent. bonds.
- bid. 81 asked: Alabama Midland ger
cent. indorscd 80 bid. % asked Brunswick
ana Western 49, G5 bid. 20 asked; South
Southern railway IS. Sih bid, Ssig asked:
Georgia and Alabama nrst preferred -.
fO3 bid iOi asked. Georgia and Alabama
frst consols. 80 bid. 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Sayan-
nah 90 bid. 1914 asked. Georgia common.
1856 bid 100 asked: Southwestern 9Oia bid.
9iib asked: Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock 0S bid. 100 asked Atlanta and
West Point b iSr cent certificates. 90
bid 100 aFked, savannah Construction
Company, 60 bid. 20 asked, ex-div
Gas stocks-savanuah Gas Lizht stock.
2ii5 bid 22ia asked Electric Light and
Power Company 57ii BID, 80 asked
Bank Stocks. Executions Bank 109H
bid. 1904 asked; Chatham Bank. IS bid. 20
asked. Germania Sank, l0s bid ~ asked;
Merchants National Bank. s6h