The morning news., 1897-08-26
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Money-Good demand at Z per cent.
Foreign EXchange-The market is quiet
The following are net Savannah quota
tions: Commercial demand, S4S4Ib: sixty
days, A.S2l5; ninety days, $4S2: francs.
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.2l; Swiss
sixty days 5227s; marks sixty days, "a 9-l6.
Domestic xchange-Steady; banks are
buying at Is per cent. discount and sell
Ing as follows: Up to $25. 10c premium
S25 to $50. 15c premium; $50 to 500. 2Oc
premium; $500 and upwards, at par.
Securities-A fair demand exists for div
idend-paying securities Georgia state
bonds continue very scarce.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
Sis per cent. bonds of 1880. 103Ia bird. -
asked; Georgia 3la per cent, due 1915. 10s
bid, asked; Georgia Az per cent.
bonds, 1915. 1l6A bid. 1l7A asked: Georgia
per cent, due 1926. IN bid, 112 asked
South Carolina 4I5s, los bid 100 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1O3 bid.
l0ils asked; Augusta AZ, 1925. 1882 bid, lO4ls
asked; Augusta per cent, los bid, lO9
asked; Augusta 6 per cent. los bid. ll0
asked; Columbus per cent, 1921 bid. 10i
asked; Macon per cent, 114ib bid. 1l6
asked; Macon 4iss, 1926. 1881 bid, 1O4 asked
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons, lO9& bid, asked; Savannah
8 per cent, quarterly November coupons.
1888 bid, - asked; Charleston As, 93ib bid.
9iia asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds.
6 i5sf cent interest coupons. 1l3 bid. ia
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds,
due 1884, 1861 bid, 106 asked, and interest.
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral gold IS. "a bid IS asked; Central
of Georgia railway first mortgage 5s. 90
year gold bonds, ia bid, 115 asked: Cen
tral of Georgia railway first consolidated
~ n4NHH
Georgia railway first preferred incomes.
SS bid, 80 asked; Central Of Georgia
railway, second preferred incomes, 1917
bid. llls asked; Central of Georgia railway
third preferred incomes, s bid, Si6 asked .
Georgia railroad 6s, 1910, ii2 bid, IA asked
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first 5s.
lOo1a bid. asked. Charlotte, Columbia
ana Augusta second mortgage IS ii3 bid.
ll5 asked; Georgia Southern and Florida.
new 5s 20 bid, 100 asked South Georgia and
Flofida hrst mortgage Is, i02i5 bid 1Osis
p aed: South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage 7s lO2 bid, i0S asked: Ocean
steamship per cent. bonds 1926 10i bid.
100 asked, City and Suburban railroad first
mot'Sdgc per cent. bonds, 80 bid. 50 ask
cd; Alabama Midland per cent. indorsed.
s. bid 30 asked; Brunswick and Western
IS, So bid. 70 asked South Bound railroad
as. -- bid, 6sis asked; Southern railway IS.
93ia bid ~ asked; Georgia and Alabama
iirst preferred IS, i02ik bid l0S asked. and
interest: Georgia and Alabama first con-
soils. 70 bid. 80 asked.
kailroa1 Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nan. 20 bid, o asked. Georgia common.
1855 bid lGs asked Southwestern, 1914 bid.
9iiA asked; Atlanta and West Point r. n.
stock l02 bid, l03 asked. Atlanta and West
Point per cent certificates, 102 bid 1903
asked; Savannah Construction Company
66 bid 6S asked.
Gas stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
22 bid, % asked. Electric Light and Power
Company, % bid 20 asked
Bank stocks, Etc.--Citl2ens Bank. iOsls
bid, - asked. Chatham Bank. i2is bid