The morning news., 1897-07-08
FINANCIAL.

MoneS-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
weak. The following are net Savannah
quotations. Commercial, demand, $4.S7A;
sixty days, A.S5A; ninety days, $4S5h;
francs Paris and Havre, sixty days,
518; Swiss, sixty days, 5.19A; marks
sixty days, 95 lie.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to $25 10c premium; SIS to $50, 15c premium;
$50 to 500, zoe premium; $500 and up tn
$1,000 II per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per 81, 600
Securities-Market is firm.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
31h per cent. bonds of 1890, 1O1 bid, 1O3
asked; Georgia 31a per cent, due 1915, lO2
bid, 10Sl5 asked; Georgia AZ per cent.
bonds, 1876 ia bid. 1l5 asked; Georgia
per cent, due 1926. ll01a bid. 112 asked
South Carolina 41as. 1OS bid. 1O9 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta Z per cent, 104 bid,
1O5 asked; Augusta 41ks, 1925, 1O4 bid, 1O5
asked; Augusta z per cent, 112 bid, 11s
asked; Augusta per cent, Ill bid, 112
asked; Columbus 5 per cent, 103 bid, 1O4
asked; Macon per cent, ia bid, 116
asked; Macon 4l2, 1926, 1O31k bid 1O4
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
October coupons, 1881 bid, 1892 asked; Sa-
vannah 5 per cent, quarterly August cou-
pons 1091a bid. 10 asked; Charleston As,
"a bid, 50 asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons, 1I21s bid. -
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage; per cent cent gold bonds, due
1884 1861 bid, lO6 asked; Cen
tral Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold IS, 81 bid, 80 asked !;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
IS, 5O-year gold bonds, 1874 bid, Hay asked !;
Central of Georgia railway first consoli-
l.
Central of Georgia railway first preferred
incomes, 1872 bid, 34ls asked; Central of
Georgia railway, second preferred In
comes, 1914 bid, IL asked; Central
of Georgia railway third preferred
incomes. 5 bid. asked Geor-
los asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta first 5s. 1O7ls bid, - asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
Is 1l2 bid, 113 asked: Georgia Southern
and Florida, new 5s, 94l5 bid, 95l5 asked;
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
7s, 1921 bid 1031s asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage rs. 102 bid 1Os
asked; Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds,
1926, 100 bid, asked City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds,
- bid, SO asked Alabama Midland per
cent. indorsed. IS bid, 90 asked; Brunswick
and Western Is. 65 bid, 70 asked South
Bound railroad 5s, 67lh bid, 69lk asked;
Southern railway IS, % bid. 81 asked;
Georgia and Alabama first preferred IS.
lO8 bid, 104 asked; Georgia and Alabama
first consols, Is bid. % asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 9lib bid. 92h asked. ex-dlv.:
Georgia common, 1856 bid, 100
asked: Southwestern, 9ik bid. 9l%
asked, ex-div; Atlanta and West Point
railroad stock. 90 bid, asked: Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates, 80
bid asked. Savannah Construction
| Company. 60 bid 10 asked.
Gas stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
% bid % asked Electric Light and
| Power Company, 55 bid. 90 asked; ex-div.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank. los bid,
| fO9 asked ex-div; Chatham Bank. 40 bid
| bid. i0s asked ex-div; Merchants Ma
uonal Bank s. bid, 50 asked:
ex-dlv National Bank OF Savannah,
| f2l bid, 125 asked, ex-div; Oglothorpe Saw
inps and trust Company, l0l bid. i02 asked
ex-div. Southern Bank Of the State OF
/ Georgia i5i bid. 100 asked. ex-div.; Savan-
| nah Bank and Trust Company. 50
bid, 100 asked ex-div.; Chatham Real
/ Estate and Improvement Company, A, Ga
| bid. JiA asked. y. So bid. asked; Peo-
ple's Savings and Loan Company, % bid.
90 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory Gs, i0i
bid, i02 asked, Enterprise Factory g., 100
bid, l0i asked. Eagle ana Phonlx Manu-
/ featuring COMPANY, per cent bonds. 20
| bid ~ asked Sihley Manufacturing Com
pany Gs. i0i bid. 102 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
| tory. bid. % asked Augusta Factory.
bid, i5i asked. Langley Factory. ioi bid.
1851 asked. Enterprise Factory. common.
80 bid, o. asked. J. r. King Manufacturing