The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-02
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Money-The market is easy; demand
good.
Foreign Exchange - The market is
firm. The following are net Savannah
quotations.: Commercial, demand $4.S6&4
sixty days, $4.S5a4 ninety days, S4.S51z
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days,
5.1S15; Swiss, sixty days, 5.23s; marks.
sixty days, "a 1916. e
Domestic ange-Steady. Banks are
buying at par and selling as follows: Up
to $25, 10c premium; $25 to $50. 15c premium ;
$50 to 500, zoe premium; $500 and up to
$1,000, Is per cent. premium; 81 200 and
over 81 per $1,000.
Securities-The market is quiet and dull.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
31s per cent bonds of 1890 1921 bid. 1OS1h
asked; Georgia 31a per cent, due 1915, 1914
bid, 102h asked; Georgia AZ per cent
bonds, 1915, 11412 bid, 11512 asked; Georgia
4 per cent. due 1926, 10 bid, Ill asked /;
South Carolina 41as, 1OS bid 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1O4 bid
105 asked; Augusta 415s, 1925, 109 bid, 104
asked; Augusta per cent. 113 bid, ia
asked Augusta 8 per cent, Ill bid, liz
asked Columbus per cent, 1O3 bid, 1O4
asked Macon per cent, lis bid, 116
asked: Savannah 5 per cent quarterly
July coupons, 1O715 bid. 1OS asked; Sa-
vannah per cent. quarterly May cou-
pons, 108% bid, asked; Charleston As
SO bid, 1872 asked
Railroad Bonds.-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
6 per cent. interest coupons, 112h bid, -
asked Atlantic and Gulf, first mortgage
consolidated per cent. coupons. January
and July maturity, 1897. 1919 bid. 1921 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
rany collateral gold IS, SO bid, Sc asked :;
Central of Georgia railway first mortgage
5s. 50-year gold bonds, 1922 bid 1872 asked !;
Central of Georgia railway first consoli-
dated mortgage IS, 81 bid, go asked; Central
of Georgia railway first preferred in
comes 2794 bid. 2Sls asked: Central Of
Georgia railway, second preferred in
comes 10 bid, II asked Central of Georgia
railway third preferred incomes, bid s
asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1910, 107 bid,
1071s asked: Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta first 5s JOG bid, - asked; Charlotte.
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
Is. 115 bid, 116 asked Georgia Southern
and Florida. new,s S. "a bid, IS asked;
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
Is. 1912 bid. 105 asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage Is, 103 bid, 104
asked: Ocean steamship per cent. bonds,
1926 l02 bid, asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage Z per cent. bonds.
- bid 81 asked; Alabama Midland per
cent. indorsed, 80 bid, 80 asked; Brunswick
and Western As, 65 bid. 20 asked: South
Bound railroad IS. 67la bid. 69l5 asked;
Southern railway IS, S7la bid IS asked /;
Georgia and Alabama first preferred -,
l02ia bid, l0l asked; Georgia and Alabama
first consols so bid 81 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, SO bid, 93i5 asked; Georgia common,
$50 bid 100 asked Southwestern. % bid,
1924 asked; Atlanta and West Point rail-
road stock. 9S bid, 80 asked; Atlanta and
West Point 6 per cent. certificates, 9S
bid. 100 asked Savannah Construction
Company. 50 bid 70 asked. ex-div.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
% bid. 23i5 asked Electric Light and
Power Company. bid, IS asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, 100
bid. - asked: Chatham Bank, As bid 45at
asked: Germania Bank. los bid, 100 asked :
Merchants National Bank, S6iA
bid, S7ia asked; National Bank
Of Savannah, i2iik bid. 1854
asked, Oglethorpe Savings and Trust
CO.. l03 bid, los asked Southern Bank
OF the State OF Georgia, 1853 bid 100 asked (;
Savannah Bank and Trust Company. iOi
bid, lOl9t asked: Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. A "a bid, say
asked, T.. 52h bid. 50 asked; Peoples Saw
ings and Loan Company, 81 bid. % asked
Factory Bonds--Augusta Factory IS, i0i
bid, 100 asked: Enterprise Factory 6s. l02
bid, i03 asked: Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company G per cent bonds, 40
bid. 20 asked. Slbley Manufacturing Com
pany 60. 10l bid l02 asked.
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory. q bid 25 asked; Augusta Factory. 50
bid. 81 asked: Granitevie Factory. 1i5 bid.
i5i asked: Langley Factory. iN bid. 1854
asked. Enterprise Factory common. os