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

Money-Ine market Is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
dull The following are net Savannah
quotations. Commercial, demand, $4S534 /;
sixty days, $48514; ninety days, $4S5
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days,
5.1S12; Swiss, sixty days, 521Ss; marks,
sixty days, "a 1916.
Domestic Exchange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to SIS, 10c premium; S25 to $50 15c premium;
$50 to 500, zoe premium; $500 and up to
$1,000, Is per cent. premium; $1,000 and
over, 81 per $1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet and dull
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
31a per cent. bonds of $780, 1929 bid, 1887
asked; Georgia 31a per cent, due 1915, 1Ol1s
bid 102A asked; Georgia Az per cent
bonds 1915, 11415 bid, 11515 asked Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926, 10 bid, Ill asked !;
South Carolina 41as, 1OS bid. 1O9 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta Z per cent, 1O4 bid,
105 asked; Augusta AIS, 1925, 103 bid, 1O4
asked; Augusta 7 per cent, 112 bid, 113
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid, 112
asked; Columbus per cent, 103 bid 1O4
asked; Macon per cent, lis bid, 116
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
July coupons, 1071a bid. 10S asked; Sa-
vannah per cent. quarterly August cou-
pons 1O715 bid, 10S asked; Charleston As,
1872 bid, 94]a asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons, 112b bid, -
asked; Atlantic and Gulf, first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons, January
and July maturity, 1897. 1011a bid. 1921 ask
ed: Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral gold IS, SO bid, Sc asked;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
S. 50-year gold bonds 11215 bid, 1872 asked; ;
Central of Georgia railway first consoli-
dated mortgage IS, 81 bid, go asked; Central
of Georgia railway first preferred in
comes, 27A bid, 2S2 asked: Central Of
Georgia railway, second preferred in
comes, 10 bid, II asked; Cenurai of Georgia
railway third preferred incomes, bid, 6
asked; Georgia railroad IS, 1910, 10 bid
III asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta first IS, 1O6 bid, - asked: Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
Is ia bid, 1l5 asked Georgia Southern
and Florida. new, IS, "a bid. IS asked;
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
Is 1921 bid 1881 asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage rs, 102 bid, 103
asked; Ocean steamship per cent. bonds,
1926 1902 bid - asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage per cent bonds,
- bid 81 asked: Alabama Midland per
cent. indorsed, 90 bid, 80 asked; Brunswick
and Western As, 65 bid, 20 asked; South
Bound railroad 5s, 67lR bid, 6915 asked;
Southern railway 5s, S7la bid So asked;
Georgia and Ala bama first preferred -
first consols. so bid, 81 asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah 921A bid, 1872 asked Georgia common,
1876 bid 100 asked; Southwestern, % bid,
92& asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock. 9S bid, 80 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent certificates 9S
bid, 100 asked; Savannah Construction
Company, 50 bid. 20 asked, ex-div
Gas Stocks--Savannah Gas Light stock.
p bid, p asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, bid, 65 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, 100
bid, - asked; Chatham Bank, 442l bid. 45ik
asked; Germania Bank. los bid. 100 asked;
bid, sly asked; National Bank
OF Savannah. 1914 bid. 1854
asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
Co. l03 bid lO5 asked; Southern Bank
OF the State Of Georgia. 157 bid 159 asked;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 1Of
bid 1913 asked; Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. a. 81 bid 54ik
asked; =, 52h bid. 90 asked; Peoples Saw
ings and Loan Company, 81 bid, 80 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory g.. 1O1
bid l02 asked: Enterprise Factory g., 100
bid lg asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company, 6 per cent. bonds 20
bid AZ asked; Slbley Manufacturing Com.
pany 6s. 10i bid. i02 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory. e. bid. % asked Augusta Factory. 50
bid, 81 asked; Granltevillc Factory. li5 bid,
i5i asked. Langley Factory. l0l bid. 1854
asked. Enterprise Factory common. 80
bid 90 asked; J. r. King Manufacturing
Company. lN bid, l0J asked; Siblcy Manu-
featuring Company. 20 BID. 7G asked. sa-
vannah Brewing Company bid. IS ask
ed.
Now York. Nay f--Monoy on call was
firm at lizN2 per cent; the last loan was at
ia per cent, and closed AZ iihdlA per cent
THasfr HH4.s 0.HIH Ma.
Sterling exchange weak. with actual bust
ness IN bankers bills at Sls7h0A8Ti5 FOR
demand and . SLS6aiS6i4 FOR Hlxty days
Posted rates, SLS5i5a4S7 and siSSQ4 SSib
Commercial bills. A&dlSjif. Silver certl-
icates 0Oa00utc. Bar silver C0Ac. Gov