The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-11
RICE.
FINANCIAL,

Money-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange-Market barely
steady. The following are net Savannah
quotations: Commercial demand, SASSY :;
sixty days, %.S5; ninety days SASH !:
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.19Is
Swiss, sixty days, 81; marks, sixty days,
9434.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
TO S25, 10c premium; SIS to $50, 15c premium
$50 to 800, zoe premium; $500 and up to
81, 900, 1s per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over 81 per $1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet and dull
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
3lk per cent. bonds of 1880, 1O2 bid, -
asked; Georgia 315 per cent, due 1915 1011h
bid. 1O2A asked; Georgia Az per cent
bonds, 1915, ia bid, 1141z asked: Georgia 4
per cent, due 1926. 10 bid, Ill asked; South
Carolina 415s, 103 bid, 104 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 104 bid,
los asked; Augusta 41ss, 1925, 1903 bid, 104
asked; Augusta per cent, 112 bid, 113
asked; Augusta per cent, 40 bid Ill
asked; Columbus per cent, 1902 bid, 1903
asked: Macon per cent, 114I5 bid lis
asked; Savannah per cent quarterly
April coupons, Jos bid, 1851 asked; Sa-
vannah per cent. quarterly May coupons
JOS bid, 10S15 asked; Charleston As, 90 bid,
"a asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons, 1125 bid, -
asked Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage,
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897, 1904 bid, 101 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold IS. So bid, 81 asked :
Central of Georgia Railway first mortgage
IS, 5O-year gold bonds 112 bid. ia asked;
Central of Georgia Railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage 5s, 81 bid, 80 asked:
Central of Georgia Railway first preferred
incomes - bid, 20 asked; Central of
Georgia Railway second preferred in
comes, bid, II asked; Central of
Georgia Railway third preferred incomes.
6 bid So asked; Georgia Railroad. 6s, 1910,
1862 bid. 1914 asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta first IS, 106 bid, asked;
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta second
mortgage Is, 1l3 bid, lis asked; Georgia
Southern and Florida, new IS. 93i5 bid, 9f1e
asked South Georgia and Florida first
mortgage Is. 1W bid, 1914 asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage Is,
102 bid 103 asked; Ocean Steamship per
cent. bonds 1926, 101 bid. asked City
and Suburban railroad first mortgage Z
per cent. bonds, so bid, IS asked; Ala
bama Midland per cent. Endorsed s. bid.
92Ik asked Brunswick and Western As, 65
bid, 20 asked: South Bound railroad 5s, 60
bid, n asked; Southern Railway IS, S9i5
bid. 9OI5 asked; Georgia and Alabama first
preferred 5s. 100 bids. 1O2 asked; Georgia
and Alabama first consols, so bid, 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks--Augusta and Savan-
nah, 93ik bid. 9ii5 asked, ex-div.; Georgia
common. 15S bid, 100 asked Southwestern.
1914 bid. % asked. ex-div.; Atlanta and
West Point railroad stock, 90 bid 100 ask
ed; Atlanta and West Point per cent.
certificates, 9S bid. 90 asked; Savannah
Construction Company. 20 bid Y asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
22ib bid 23t5 asked. ex-dv.; Electric Light
and Power Company. G6 bid. 60 asked, ex-
div
Bank Stocks Etc.--Citizens Bank, 1854
bid 1894 asked ex-div. Chatham Bank,
a. bid, 49, asked. ex-div. Germania
Bank 1O7ia bid lO8i1 asked. ex-div.; Mer-
chants National Bank. 50 bid. sOlA ask
ed. ex-div.: National Bank Of Savannah.
l2G bid. 12S asked, ex-dlv.: Oglethorpe Saw
ings and Trust Company. io2is bid. 1881
asked. eX-div.; Southern Bank Of the
state OF Georgia. bid. i65 asked. ex-
div; Savannah Bank and Trust Conn
pany, 100 bid, joi asked, ex-div.; Chatham