The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-10

bid, 1oSls asked; Charleston As. s2ls bid.
95ls asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons, 1929 bid, -
asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgag &c
consolidated per cent. coupons. January
and July maturity, 1897. 10Oli bid. 10l ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold 5s, 80 bid, 81 asked
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
5s 5O-year gold bonds, H. bid, LA asked
Central of Georgia railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage IS, 81 bid. 90 asked; Central
of Georgia railway first preferred incomes
27Is bid, 2Sls asked; Central of Georgia rail-
way, second preferred incomes, ga bid, l0l4
asked; Central of Georgia railway third
preferred incomes, bid. asked: Georgia
railroad 6s, 1910 1851 bid, 1914 asked; CHAR
lotte, Columbia and Augusta first 5s l0f
bid - asked Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is. 1l5 bid liz
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida, new
5s. "a bid, 80 asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage IS 104la bid, l05 ask
ed; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage rs, 1929 bid. 1887 asked Ocean
steamship per cent bonds. 1926, 102 bid, -
asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage Z per cent. bonds so bid, S. ask
ed: Alabama Midland per cent indorsed
80 bid go asked: Brunswick and Western
As 60 bid 40 asked; South Bound railroad
IS 60 bid II asked; Southern railway 5s
ST. bid, SSl5 asked Georgia and Alabama
first preferred 5s 1929 bid, l04 asked; Geor-
gia and Alabama first consols, so bid, 81
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 90 bid, 9Sls asked; Georgia common
1853 bid 100 asked; Southwestern, 93ia bid
"a asked; Atlanta and West Point rail
road stock. 9S bid, 90 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent certificates, IS
bid 100 asked; Savannah Construction
Company, IS bid, 10 asked, ex-div.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
221a bid 23ls asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, 81 bid SO asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1881!
bid. 1897 asked: Chatham Bank. 45lb bid
46 asked Germania Bank, los bid, 1881.
asked: Merchants National Bank, SO bid
- asked; National Bank of Savannah ~
bid. 12S asked; Oglethorpe Savings anC
Trust Company, 1021s bid. 1872 asked
Southern Bank of the State of Georgia
- bid, 165 asked; Savannah Bank ant
Trust Company, 100 bid. 10l asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement
Company, A, 81 bid, 54la asked B. 52l
bid. So asked; Peoples Savings and Loar
Company, 81 bid. % asked, ex-div.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS. 10
| bid, lO2 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s 10.
bid. 1903 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company per cent. bonds
40 bid 50 asked; Sibley MANUFACTURING
Company 6s, 101 bid. 1O2 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, 25 bid, 80 asked; Augusta Factory. 81
bid. 81 asked, ex-div.; Craniteville Fac
tory. 145 bid, Isl asked; Langley Factory
1O4 bid, 1851 asked; Enterprise Factory
common, IS bid, 80 asked; j. r. Kins
Manufacturing Company. l0i bid, 1O5 ask
ed; Sibley Manufacturing Company n
bid, IS asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, 30 bid. % asked.
New York. April 9.-Money on call wa.
easy at 11a02 per cent; the last loan wa
at ~ per cent, and closed Offering at j.
per cent. Prime mercantile paper, SEA
per cent. Sterling exchange steady. witt
actual business in bankers bills at 81. SIC
| 4.S7ll for demand, and "a .S534GI4. Sc for six
mercial bills, 81. S5. Silver certificates, 61z
dG2ssc. Bar silver, 61$4c. Government
! bonds were strong; state bonds were duh
Railroad bonds were firm
New York, April 9.-The total banl
clearings in the United States for the weel
were S1,0l6,093 321; per cent. increase 80
Exclusive OF New York. $i54 ,664, 296; pc
| cent increase 115.
New York, April 9.-Compared with tn
! trading on some days this week, Their
was considerable animation to business OF
! the stock exchange to-day, though TIL
| market has by no means attained larg
proportions yet Nearly half the sales to
day were of Sugar and Chicago Gas, an,
the Changers and Coalers took up a larg
part of the remaining half. The marke
| opened with quite a marked upward ten
dency, and as prices worked upward Their
| was broadening in the scope of the buy
| ing, but a number of unfavorabe in
| fuences developed and induced the trad
ers to take their profits. The bond mar
ket maintained a fairly good tone. al
though some slight heavlness developed il
few of the active issues. The sales wer,
S9SS,OOO Government bonds were neglected