The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-01-07
FINANCIAL.
Money-The market is easy.

Money-The market is easy.
Foreign Exchange-Market steady.
The following are net Savannah quota
tions: Commercial demand %.S52s; sixty
days, siS29s; ninety days, $4.S13s francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.215s Swiss,
sixty days, 5.23; marks, sixty days, "a 9-16.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying a Il per cent. discount and selling
rs follows: Up to $25, 10c premium: $25 to
$50, 15c premium; $50 to 500, zoe premium;
500 to $500, 25c premium $500 and over al
par
securities-The market is quiet and
steady.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
49, per cent bonds of 1890, 100 bid, 101 ask
ed; Georgia 31a per cent. due 1915, 100 bid,
1Ol asked; Georgia AZ per cent bonds 1915,
ia bid, lis asked; Georgia per cent,
due 1926. 112 bid, 11S asked; South Carolina
AS 105 bid 106 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 105 bid,
1OS asked; Augusta 41as, 1925, l02 bid 10S
asked; Augusta z per cent, 1l2 bid, 113
asked; Augusta per cent, 1903 bid, ITO
asked; Columbus per cent, l0i bid, los
asked; Macon per cent, 114s bid, rs
asked; Savannah per cent. quarterly
April coupons, 1861 bid, l0zA asked; Savan-
nah per cent, quarterly February, cou-
pons, 1917 bid 10S asked; Charleston As,
"a bid, 95 asked
railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent interest coupons, 1l215 bid, ia
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, 100 bid, 1902 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold 5s, 81 bid, SO asked;
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
IS. 5O-year gold bonds, 10 bid. liz asked;
Central of Georgia Railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage IS. IS bid, 80 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway first preferred
incomes 81 bid 80 asked Central of
Georgia Railway second preferred in
comes 12l5 bid, 1872 asked; Central Of
Georgia Railway third preferred incomes,
61b bid ~ asked; Georgia railroad Is, 1910,
10S hid 10 asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta first S. 100 bid, l07 asked;
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, 10 bid, Ill asked Georgia
Southern and Florida, new 5s, 80 bid, 50
asked: South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is, 1903 bid, 100 asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage Is,
to2 hid 10l asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent. bonds, 1926, 100 bid, l0l asked; city
and Suburban railroad first mortgage
nor cent bonds, rs bid 70 asked; Electric
railway IS, due 1895, Il bid, - asked; Ala
hama Midland per cent. Endorsed. SO bid,
IS asked: Brunswick and Western 49, -
bid 70 asked South Bound railroad IS, 20
rid ~ asked; Southern Railway 5s. SO bid,
81 asked; Georgia and Alabama hrst pre-
ferred So, 9Sla bid, 100 asked; Georgia and
Alabama first consols, 50 bid. 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks--Augusta and Savan-
nah 9il, bid. 95i2 asked; Georgia common,
163 bid. 1877 asked Southwestern, 50 bid,
o2ib asked. ex-div.; Atlanta and West
Point railroad stock, 100 bid. l0l asked At
lanta and West Point per cent. certlh-
Gates IS bid, 30 asked; savannah Con-
struction Company 20 bid, "A asked.
Gas Stocks-sayannah Gas Light stock,
22ls bid. 2S asked: Electric Light ana
Bank stocks, Etc,-Citlzens Bank, los