The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-25
FINANCIAL.


Foreign Exchange-The market is vary
steady. The following are the Savannah
ouotations: Commercial demand 81 S41L.
sixtv days, $4.S1; ninety days. 81 7qiS
francs. Paris and Havre, sixty DAYS 9e.
swiss. sixty days, 5.29as; marks, sixtv
days, 1924.
domestic Exchange-Steady; banks oro
buying at par and selling as follows.
Amounts up to $25, 10 cents; S25 to $40 X
cents. $50 to 500, 20 cents; $500 to s5O0 ~
nor cent premium; $500 to $1,000, at Il neT
rent premium; $1,000 and over, S1O0 nor
$1,000.
orieter. but the undertone is firm cir
eGea securities are limited in supply ana
,esdiiv taken up when offered
stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Ceoroio
o. ner cent. bonds of 1885, ITO bid 1+e
gi,ad. Georgia 3h per cent, due 1917 inc
"a 100 asked; Georgia AZ per can,
''onds 1915, 12O bid, l22 asked; Georeia 4
r por' cert due 1920, ia bid, lis asked: Sont1
SaroIina AIS, Ill bid, 112 asked
CIV Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent. 1902
7o6 bid. - asked; Augusta 319s, 1928. 1O1I%
IA 1O21b asked; Augusta AIS 1925, 107 hid
1oS asked; Augusta per cent, III bid. 112
aglxed. Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid. 112
sled. columbus per cent, 107 bid 10S
aslxed: Macon per cent, 116 bid, III ask
cd. Macon 41zs, 1926 1O5 bid, 1O6 asked; Sa-
vannah per cent, quarterly January cou-
mons, 112 bid, 1928 asked Savannah 5
per cent, quarterly February commons.
1,1lb bid, 112 asked; Charleston As, 100 bid,
1912 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savaunah Florida aDd
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent. interest coupons 118 bid, 119
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds, due
1924 ITO bid III asked; Central Railroad
n .,11o L. 20
bid, so asked; Central of Georgia Railroad
first mortgage IS, 50-year gold bonds lis
bid, 119 asked; Central OF Georgia Railway
first consolidated mortgage 5s, SO bid, 1872
asked; Central of Georgia Railway first
preferred incomes, 401a bid, Az asked;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 1872 bid, 14I2 asked; Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, bid, asked Georgia Railroad
6s, 1910, 115 bid, III asked; Charlotte, Co
lumbia and Augusta first, S. 1876 bid, 107
asked; Charlotte Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage Is, III bid, us asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida new IS. 1l0
bid, Ill asked; South Georgia and Florida
first mortgage Is, 100 bid, 10l asked; South
Georgia and Florida second mortgage Is,
100 bid, 1O1 asked; Ocean Steamship Per
cent. bonds. 1926 los bid, 1906 asked; City
and Suburban Railroad first mortgage
per cent. bonds, 100 bid, 1902 asked; "A
rama Midland per cent. indorsed % bid,
V asked; Brunswick and Western As 80
pld, 50 asked; South Bound Railway 5s,
|l12 bid, 81 asked; Georsia and Alabama
Hrst preferred IS, 106 bid, 10712 asked; Geor
and Alabama cons. IS. 10l bid 102
sked; Eatonton branch. "a bid 80 asked.
central of Georgia, Middle Georgia and
atlantic division IS. 96 bid, 81 asked.
railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nan LOG bid, 1O7 asked; Southwestern, 1O5
pa JOG asked, ex-div; Atlanta and West
Iclnt stock, 40 bid, 112 asked Atlanta and
vest Point per cent. certificates, lOl
pa lO2 asked, ex-int; Georgia common,
IJ1 bid 200 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
-ia bid, % asked; Electric Light and
over Company 10 bid, 49, asked ex-diy.
Hhuk Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank. JOS
eva. 1903 asked; ex-div. Chatham Bank, A
ma As asked; ex-div Germsnia Bank.
..S bid. 100 asked; ex-div.
Hationsi Bank Of Savannah. 126
nid. l27 asked Merchants National Bank
W. bid,Sih asked; Oglethorpe Savings and
rus Company 1902 bid. 1913 asked: ex-div.
southern Bank Of the State Of Georgia, l3e
va, l6l asked; Savannah Bank ana Trust
'ompany JOB bid. l0f asked; cX-diV. Chat
am Real Estate ana Improvement Com
i1ny. A, 55la bid, Sc asked. -, 50 bid, 5jiA
'tkoo; Peoples Savings and Loan Com
rlny @ Bio. 0i asked.
factcry BOnds-Augusta Factory. l0j
Np. JOG asked; sb.ey Manufacturng Conn
l-ns 6a 300 bil l02 asked; Eagle and Pine
'.A 4ills per cent bonds, due 1925 1918
i'ny 32a 30. 95iz asked.
factory st0eks-Augusta Factory, a
NJ. ~ asked. GraniteWEe Factory lD bd.
Yea. Langley fac'orsl 900 Di1, Jog
i'l, tuterpflts Factory, common. ~
.i ~ afkeai >. D kWg Mlnufact1rin8
nplry Zoo ba 300 asked s.bly Manu-
'"-iaiAg eomyaby. ~ bA. ~ aek<s So