The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-20
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange - The market Is
steady The following are net Savannah
Quotations. Commercial, demand. S4s7Ik:
sixty days, A.s6; ninety days. A.s5sh I;
francs. Paris and Havre, sixty days
51S; Swiss, sixty days. 5.197s; marks
sixty days, IS 1-1e.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: I'm
to $25, l0c premium; $25 to $50. 15c premium.
$50 to 500. zoe premium; 500 and up &c
$1,000 u per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per $1,000.
securities-Market is quiet and dun.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
sA per cent. bonds of 1890, I025k bid. 1O3lh
asked; Georgia 31s per cent, due 1915, IOlh
bid, 1921 asked; Georgia ~ per cent.
bonds, 1915, 11416 bid. 1854 asked; Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926, 40 bid III asked:
South Carolina AIS. 1OS bid. 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 104 bid,
l05 asked Augusta AIS, 1925. 1903 bid, 1Ol
asked; Augusta Z per cent, 112 bid, 11s
asked; Augusta 8 per cent, Ill bid, 112
asked; Columbus s per cent, 1903 bid. 1O4
asked; Macon 6 per cent. lis bid, ZIG
asked: Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 107h bid. 108 asked Sa-
vannah per ent. quarterly August cou-
pons, 1077t bid 1854 asked; Charleston Is,
"a bid. 95 asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent interest coupons, l12k bid, =,
asked: Atlantic and Gulf, first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity 1897. 1914 bid. 1924 ask
ed: Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold 5s, 500 bid, 91h asked
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
s.. 5O-year gold bonds, ll2 bid. 113 asked;
Central of Georgia railway first consoli-
dated mortgage IS, So bid, 80 asked Central
Of Georgia railway first preferred In
comes 27h bid, % asked; Central OF
Georgia railway, second preferred in
comes, 10 bid, 1Oh asked; Central OF Georgia
railway third preferred incomes, AZ bid, 5lh
asked: Georgia railroad 6s, 1910. 10 bid.
III asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Au-
gusta first IS, 1O7iz bid, - asked: Charlotte.
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
7s ia bid, lis asked; Georgia Southern
and Florida, new s., 95h bid. 96i5 asked
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
rs. lO2ik bid 1887 asked; South Georgia and
FLORIDA second mortgage rs, ZOE bid, 100
asked; Ocean steamship s per cent bonds
1925, l02 bid. - asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds
- bid, "a asked. Alabama Midland per
cent. Endorsed. 30 bid, % asked; Brunswick
and Western d, So bid. 20 asked South
Bound railroad S., 67h bid. 69h asked
Southern railway IS, ~ bid, 50 asked;
Georgia and Alabama first preferred -.
1O2ih bid, l0l asked: Georgia and Alabama
first consols. 20 bid. 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah 80 bid, 1914 asked; Georgia common,
1855 bid. 100 asked Southwestern. 0lk bid,
92ik asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock, % bid. 90 asked; Atlanta and
West Point b per cent. certificates, %
bid, 100 asked Savannah Construction
Company, IS bid 20 asked, ex-div.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
2iiz bid. 22iz asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, bid. Ga asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 100
bid, 40 asked; Chatham Bank, As bid, i6
asked: Germania Bank l0S bid. 100 asked
Merchants National Bank, Seik
bid. S7h Asked National Bank
OF Savannah. 125 bid, asked
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Co. 1903 bid, 105 asked: Southern Bank
OF the State OF Georgia. 1856 bid, 159 asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 10i
bid, i02 asked. Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. A. 54ih bid. 65ik
asked; H. 52k bid. 50 asked; Peoples Saw
ings and Loan Company 81 bid. % asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory g. i0i
bid. i02 asked; Enterprise Factory S. 100
Continued on Tenth Pago.)