The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-09-08
RICE.
FINANCIAL,

Money-Good demand at 7 per cent.
Foreign EXchange-The market is firm.
The following are net Savannah quota
tons: Commercial, dema md, 81. S47s; sixty
days, S4.S27s; ninety days, $4.S21s; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.215k; Swiss
sixty days, 5.231a marks. sixty days, "a 9-16.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at Is per cent. discount and sell
ing as follows: Up to $25, 10c premium;
$25 to $50, 15c premium; $50 to $780, zoe
premium; $500 and upW ards, at par
Securities-Security market is steady to
firm, with limited offerings.
Stocks and Bonds-SQate Bonds-Georgia
S15 per cent. bonds of 1880, 1882 bid =
asked; Georgia 3l2 per cent, due 1915 1921
bid asked; Georgia Az per cent.
bonds 1915, ll6A bid, M asked; Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926, l1l12 bid, 11215 asked;
South Carolina 41as, 10S bid 109 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanca Z per cent 1O3 bid
1O415 asked; Augusta AZ, 1925, 10S5h bid 104Is
asked; Augusta z per cent, 108 bid, 100
asked; Augusta per cent. 1OS bid. 10
asked; Columbus per cent. 1881 bid. 1O4
asked; Macon per cent, 1141h bid 116
asked; Macon 415s. 1876. 10315 bid. lO4 asked:
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons, 10934 bid, = asked Savannah
per cent, quarterly November coupons.
1898 bid, asked; Charleston As, 931b bid
9415 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
6 per cent. interest coupons, 11315 bid. fi41s
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage 5 per cent. gold bonds,
due 1884. 1852 bid, 106 asked, and interest;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold IS, "a bid, 80 asked; Central
of Georgia railway first mortgage 5s, So
year gold bonds, ia bid, lis asked; Cen
trail of Georgia railway first consolidated
mortgage IS. 94ls bid, 9515 asked; Central of
Georgia railway first preferred incomes,
DOff Ia ,r1ya Cd. al .f
railway, second preferred incomes, IA
hid, Is asked; Central of Georgia railway
third preferred incomes, bid, 81 asked;
Georgia railroad IS, 1910, 113 bid. ia asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first IS,
1851 bid asked; Charlotte Columbia
and Augusta second mortgage Is, 113 bid,
lis asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
new SIS, 80 bid, 100 asked; South Georgia e
Florida first mortgage Is, 1927 bid 1O31a
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage rs, 102 bid 103 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds 1926 104 bid
105 asked City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage per cent. bonds, so bid, 81 ask
ed: Alabama Midland per cent. Endorsed,
So bid, 80 asked; Brunswick and Western
As 6J bid, 20 asked South Bound railroad
IS, - bid 20 asked; Southern railway SIS,
94ib bid 81 asked; Georgia and Alabama
first preferred 5s 1903 bid. 1914 asked, and
INTEREST," Georgia and Alabama first con-
SOS 81 bid, SO asked
Railroad Stocks.Augusta and Savan-
nah. 95 bid, sc asked; Georgia common,
165 bid. 16S asked; Southwestern. "a bid,
95 asked Atlanta and West Point r.. r.
stock, 102 bid 1O3 asked: Atlanta and West
Point per cent. certificates, 102 bid. 1903
asked; Savannah Construction Company,
65 bid. 20 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
% bid. % asked; Electric Light and Power
Company. So bid Sc asked.
Bank Stocks Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1921
bid, r. asked: Chatham Bank 42is bid.
43tM asked; Germania Bank. l09 bid. 10
asked; Merchants National Bank, S5is bid,