The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-23
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is easy: demand
good.
Foreign Exchange. The market is
nominal. The following are net Savannah
quotations. Commercial, demand, 81 STA !;
sixty days, SASSY; ninety days, $4.S51s
francs. Paris and Havre, sixty days
51S; Swiss, sixty days $685. marks
sixty days, 50 1-16.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to SIS, 10c premium; $25 to $50, loo premium;
$50 to 500, zoe premium; 500 and I'D to
81, 900. * per cent. premium; 81, 900 and over
81 per $1,000.
Securities-Market is quiet with some
firmness in Central issues.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
49, per cent. bonds of 1890 10l bid, 1872
asked: Georgia 49, per cent, due 1915, 1o2
bid. 1897 asked; Georgia AZ per cent.
bonds. 1915, 1141s bid, 115A asked; Georgia
per cent, due 1926, 1902 bid, 112 asked;
South Carolina 41as, 1OS bid 1O9 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 104 bid,
105 asked; Augusta 41as 1925. 1882 bid. 1O4A
asked Augusta per cent, III bid, 1l3
asked: Augusta per cent, Ill bid, III
asked; Columbus per cent, 1884 o:d, lOt
asked Macon per cent, 114ls bid. ZIG
asked Macon 4;5s, 1876 1882 bid l04 asked:
Savannah per cent. quarterly October
coupons, 1924 bid, 1888 asked; Savannah
per cent quarterly August coupons.
1O9M bid, ITO asked; Charleston As, "a bid.
IS asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons. 1l21s bid, -
asked Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage 5 per cent. gold bonds, due
1884 1852 bid, Jos asked and interest; Cen
trail Railroad and Banking Company col
lateral gold IS. 91i5 bid 50 asked; Central
of Georgia railway first mortgage 5s, 80
trail of Georgia railway first consolidated
mortgage 5s, 81 bid, 80 asked: Central of
Georgia railway first preferred incomes
351a bid 36Ia asked; Central Of Georgia
railway, second preferred incomes, 1912
bid, 11lA asked Central of Georgia railway,
third preferred incomes. bid, 6 asked F;
Georgia railroad IS. 1910. 10 bid, III asked :
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first S.
1O5 bid - asked; Charlotte Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage rs, l13 bid, l15
asked Georgia Southern and Florida, new
IS, IS bid SO asked South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage IS 1921 bid 1882
asked: South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is. 1O2 bid. 1903 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds 1926, 100 bid
49, asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage per cent. bonds, 80 bid. SO ask
ed; Alabama Midland per cent indorsed
So bid 80 asked; Brunswick and Western
As, G5 bid. 20 asked. South Bound railroad
IS, 67iA bid 69i4 asked Southern railway
s. sOis bid9liA asked Georgia and Alabama
first preferred IS. 1902 bid. 1903 asked: Geor-
gia and Alabama first consols. Is bid, 70
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah 20 bid 92ia asked. ex-div.; Georgia
common. 1876 bid. 167 asked. ex-div.. South
western. 0ita bid, 92ih asked. ex-div.: At
lanta and West Point railroad stock 1Ol
bid. 100 asked. Atlanta and West Point
per cent. certificates, iOi bid, l02 asked;
Savannah Construction Company, 90 bid,
~ asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
q bid. y asked. ex-dv.: Electric Light
and Power Company, s. bid. % asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citlzens Bank. los
bid. i09 asked Chatham Bank. a bid. 4ias
asked Germania Bank. JOG bid. iOS asked;
Merchants National Bank. 81 bid, 81 ask
ed: National Bank OF Savannah i2i bid.
rs asked. Ogleth0rpc Savings ana Trust
Company 100 bid. i8 asked. Southern
Bank OF the state OF Georgia. 40 bid. 155
asked Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany. iOJ bid iOi asked, Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company. 4, 5i4i
bid, 5ji4 asked. -, % Did, "a asked. pco-