The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-01-23

following are net Savannah quota
tons: Commercial demand, %.86A; sixty
days, &.S312; ninety days, $4.S2k; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.21; Swiss,
sixty days. 5.227s; marks, sixty days, 9i9s.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at Is per cent. discount and SELL
ing as follows: Up to $25, 10c premium; s25
to $50, 15c premium; $50 to $780, 20c pre-
mum; 500 to $780, 25c premium; $500 and
over at par
Securities-The market is quiet. Many
quotations are nominal
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
Sh per cent bonds of 1880, 1917 bid 102Ik
asked; Georgia 31a per cent due 1915, 1Oi
bid, 1O2 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
1876 11S19 bid, 1l4la asked Georgia 4 per
cent, due 1926, 10 bid, Ill asked; South
Carolina, 41as, LOG bid, 107 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 14 bid,
1O5 asked: Augusta AIS, 1925, 1O3 bid, 10
asked; Augusta Z per cent, 112 bid 113
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, 40 bid, III
asked; Columbus per cent, 102 bid, 1903
asked; Macon per cent, 1141z bid. lis
asked; Savannah per cent. quarterly
April coupons, 107la bid, 108 asked; Savan-
nah per cent quarterly February cou-
pons, 1854 bid 1851 asked; Charleston As,
81 bid, SO asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, 100 bid. 1907 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold S. % bid, 81 asked ;
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
5s, 50-year gold bonds. 10 bid, 1l2 asked ;
Central of Georgia Railway first consoli-
dated mortgage SIS, 81 bid, 80 asked Cen
trail of Georgia Railway first preferred
incomes 2s1a bid, 29is asked; Central Of
Georgia Railway second preferred in
comes, 11ia bid. 12i5 asked; Central Of
Georgia Railway third preferred incomes,
81 bid 7ik asked, Georgia railroad IS, 1910,
1O7 bid 1O9 asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta first IS. 106 bid, 1N asked
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, 1l3 bid, rs asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida, new S. 80 bid 9lIk
asked. South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is, 10i bid, 1O5 asked. South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage Is,
1902 bid, 1903 asked; ocean Steamship 5 per
cent. bonds. 1896 iOl bid. 102 asked: City
and Suburban railroad first mortgage
per cent. bonds 80 bid, 81 asked: Ala
bama Midland per cent. endorsed, 81 bid
30 asked: Brunswick and Western 49, 90
bid, 70 asked: South Bound railroad IS. 70
bid. % asked; Southern Railway IS. 30 bid,
81 asked: Georgia and Alabama first pre-
ferred IS, 9SiA bid, 100 asked; Georgia and
Alabama first consols 80 bid, 81 asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 92iz bid, % asked, ex-dlv.; Georgia
common, 100 bid, 1863 asked; Southwestern,
81 bid. % asked, ex-div.; Atlanta aud
West Point railroad stock. 30 bid, 100 ask
ed; Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates. 80 bid, 20 asked Savannah
Construction Company. 10 bid. "A asked.
Gas Stocks-Sayannah Gas Light stock.
q bid. 2iA asked, ex-div.: Electric Light
and Power Company. S. bid. 81 asked ex-
div.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizen's Bank. Jos
bid, 1854 asked. ex-div.; Chatham Bank,
A. bid, 46h asked, ex-div.: Germania
Bank. 1906 bid. lO7 asked. ex-div. Mer-
chants National Bank. 92i5 bid, 93lz ask
ed ex-dv. National Bank OF Savannah,
l26 bid. ~ asked. ex-div; Oglethorpe saw
ings and Trust Company. 100 bid. 10i ask
cd, ex-div.; Southern Bank OF the State
OF Georgia, bid, 1Gs asked ex-dlv.;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company. 100
bid, l0l asked. ex-dv. Chatham Real Es-
tate and Improvement Company. A, 52h
bid. asked b, 81 bid, 51ik asked, ex-
div; Peoples Savings and Loan Com
pany, % bid, 90 asked.