The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-09-05
RICE.
FINANCIAL.

Money-Good demand at per cent.
Foreign EXchange-The market is firm
The following are net Savannah quota
tons: Commercial, demand, $4.S47s; sixty
days. $4S27s; ninety days, S4.S21s; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5215s; Swiss,
sixty days, 5.2S1a marks, sixty days, "a 9-16.
Domestic EXchange-Steady; banks are
buying at q per cent. discount and SELL
ing as follows: Up to $25, 10c premium;
$25 to $50, 15c premium; $50 to 500, zoe
premium; 800 and upwards, at par.
Notwithstanding market is steady to
firm, with limited offerings.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgla
31b per cent bonds of 1880, 1892 bid -
asked; Georgia 31a per cent, due 1915, 1031s
bid, asked; Georgia Az per cent.
bonds, 1915, 116A bid, 1l714 asked; Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926, 1111s bid, 112b asked:
South Carolina 41as 1OS bid, lO9 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1OS bid.
1917 asked; Augusta AZ, 1925, 1897 bid, 1O4Is
asked; Augusta per cent, 10S bid. 1903
asked; Augusta per cent, 10S bid 10
asked Columbus per cent, 1881 bid. lO4
asked; Macon per cent, 1l4Jb bid 116
asked; Macon 41as. 1926 10S1a bid, 104 asked;
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons, 109% bid, - asked; Savannah
S per cent, quarterly November coupons.
1898 bid, asked; Charleston As 931b bid.
941a asked.
railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
6 per cent. interest coupons, 1884, bid 1141%
asked: Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage 5 per cent gold bonds
due 1884, 1851 bid, 106 asked and interest;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold IS, 81 bid, IS asked; Central
of Georgia railway first mortgage IS, So
year gold bonds, ia bid, lis asked; Cen
trail of Georgia railway first consolidated
mortgage S. 941A bid 951h asked; Central of
Georgia railway first preferred incomes,
3S1h bid 39ia asked; Central of Georgia
railway, second preferred incomes, II
bid, ID asked; Central of Georgia railway
third preferred incomes, bid, So asked;
Georgia railroad 6s, 1910, 113 bid, ia asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first IS,
1854 bid asked; Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta second mortgage rs, 113 bid,
l15 asked; Georgia Southern and Florida,
new IS, 80 bid, 100 asked; South Georgia e.
Florida first mortgage rs, 1929 bid, 1924
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage rs, 102 bid, 10S asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds, 1926, 104 bid,
los asked; City and Suburban railroad first
mortgage z per cent: bonds, so bid 50 ask
ed; Alabama Midland per cent. Endorsed,
IS bid 90 asked; Brunswick and Western
As 65 bid. 20 asked South Bound railroad
SIS, - bid, 70 asked; Southern railway IS.
Q4iI bid 95 asked Georgia and Alabama
first preferred 5s 103 bid, 1O4 asked, and
interest; Georgia and Alabama first con-
soils, 81 bid, SO asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah. IS bid, SO asked; Georgia common,
l65 bid, 1853 asked; Southwestern, "a bid,
95 asked; Atlanta and West Point r. r.
stock. l02 bid 1O3 asked; Atlanta and West
Point 6 per cent. certificates, 102 bid. 1903
asked; Savannah Construction Company,
Go bid, 20 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
% bid, % asked; Electric Light and Power
Company. So bid, 60 asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 1924
bid asked: Chatham Bank, 421a bid.
49, asked; Germania Bank, 109 bid. 10
asked: Merchants National Bank S515 bid,
S7lb asked National Bank of Savannah,
125 bid. 126 asked Oglethorpe Savings and
Trust Company. 1903 bid, 104 asked South
ern Bank of the State of Georgia, 1852 bid.
155 asked; Savannah Bank and Trust
Company, 100 bid lO2 asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, So
bid, Sc asked; B, 5i4 bid, 54sl asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 90 bid,
asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS, 101
bid, 1O2 asked; Enterprise Factory IS, 100
bid, l0l asked Eagle and Phenix Manu-