The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-26
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is quiet and dull.
Foreign EXchange-Market steady. The
following are net Savannah quotations
Commercial demand $4.S6A; sixty days.
$48H4; ninety days, $.SSl5; francs, Paris
and HaVre, sixty days, $50; Swiss, sixty
days. 5.217s; marks, sixty days, 94A.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to $25 10c premium $50 to $50, 15c premium
$50 to $500, zoe premium; $500, and up to
$1,000, Is per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per $1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet and dull.
Stock and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
31a per cent. bonds of 1880, 102 bid, -
asked; Georgia S1a per cent, due 1915, 1Olla
bid. 1921 asked; Georgia Az per cent.
bonds, 1915, ia bid, 1l415 asked; Georgia 4
per cent, due 1926, 40 bid, Ill asked; South
Carolina AS, 10S bid, 1O4 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta z per cent, 104 bid,
105 asked; Augusta AS. 1925 10S bid, 104
asked; Augusta per cent, 1l2 bid, 11S
asked; Augusta per cent, 40 bid, III
asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 1902 bid, 1903
asked; Macon per cent, 1l41a bid, lis
asked; Savannah 8 per cent, quarterly
April coupons, 10S bid, 1882 asked; Savan-
nah per cent. quarterly May coupons,
los bid, 1851 asked; Charleston As, 90 bid,
"a asked.
Railroad Bonds Savannah. Florida and
w eSleIH TdllTOdu StitTdi NSdSC DpAlNof
per cent. interest coupons, 112ls bid ia
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, IS bid, 81 asked
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
5s 50-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, % bid, 80 asked; Central OF
Georgia Railway second preferred In
comes. 11is bid, 1874 asked; Central OF
Georgia Railway third preferred incomes,
6 bid, asked; Georgia railroad, 6s, 1910,
1861 bid, 1071k asked; Charlotte. Columbia
and Augusta first 5s 106 bid. l6 asked ;
Charlotte Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, 113 bid, 115 asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida, new 5s, 941a bid, 95lz
asked; South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is. 10l bid 1919 asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage U.s.
lO2 bid, 1OS asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent. bonds 1926, 101 bid, 102 asked: City
and Suburban railroad first mortgage
nor cent. bonds, 50 bid, S. asked. Ala
bama Midland per cent. Endorsed, 30 bid.
o. asked; Brunswick and western As %
bid. ~ asked; South Bound railroad 5s, 81
bid. n asked; Southern Railway 5s, 69la
hid gOih asked; Georgia and Alabama FIRST
nreferred IS. 100 bid 1902 asked; Georgia
and Alabama first consols. 80 bid, 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah. 93Is bid, 94ls asked, ex-div.; Georgia
common l5S bid, 100 asked; Southwestern.
o. bid. "a asked ex-div.: Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock, 80 bid 100 ask
ed. Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates, 9S bid. 80 asked; savannah
Construction Company, 10 bid. " asked.
Gas Savannah Gas Light stock,
29is bid 23is asked. eX-diy.; Electric Light
and Power Company, SO bid. 6S asked, ex-
div. $500
bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizen's Bank. 1854
hid. 100 asked. ex-dv.; Chatham Bank,
49, bid, 1914 asked cx-div.; Germania
Bank. iO7ik bid. 1OSia asked. ex-div.; Mer-
chants National Bank. 81 bid 92i3 ask
ed cx-diy. National Bank Of savannah,
125 bid. l2S aaKed, eX-div.: Oglethorpe Saw
ings and trust Company. l02 bid 100
asked. ex-div. Southern Bank of the state