The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-30
FINANCIAL.
Money-MarkeL steady.


Money-MarkeL steady.
Foreign Exchange-The market is
easy. The following are the net Savan-
nah quotations: Commercial, demand,
"a. S4A; sixty days, &.S3; ninety days,
4.S22s; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
days, 5.2314 Swiss, sixty days, SIS marks,
sixty days, 94h.
buying at Lie per cent. discount and SELL
ing as follows: Amounts up to $25 10 cents
$25 to $50 Is cents; $50 to $780, 20 cents; $100
to $3.50 % cents $3.50 to $3.50, lilo per cent
premium, and $3.50 and over, rs cents per
81. 900.
securities-The market is fairly active;
but offerings are light. Georgia state and
Savannah City Bonds are hardly Oh
tainable, consequently trading is unsatis-
factory.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia S15 per cent. bonds of $780, 107 bid, 1885,.
asked; Georgia S1a per cent. due 1915, 104
bid LOG asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds,
1915 III bid, Us asked; Georgia per
cent, due 1920 113 bid ia asked; South
Carolina 4l2s, 10 bid, Ill asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta, AZ per cent. 1923, 1O6
bid. = asked; Augusta 41as, 1925, 107 bid 10S
asked; Augusta per cent, 10 bid, III
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid, 113
asked; Columbus per cent, 105 bid, LOG
asked; Macon 6 per cent, lis bid, 116 ask
ed; Macon 412s, 1926. 1912 bid, 1852 asked;
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons, Ill bid, liz asked Savannah
per cent. quarterly November coupons.
| Ill bid, 1111a asked, Charleston As. "a
| bid, 95 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent. interest coupons, 11S bid, 119
asked; Savannah Florida and Western
first mortgage 5 per cent, gold bonds, due
| 1924, 1041a bid, 100 asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company collateral IS, 81
bid so asked; Central of Georgia Rail
road first mortgage 5s 50-year gold bonds,
| 11715 bid, 119 asked Central of Georgia Rail
way first consolidated mortgage 5s, 80 bid,
| 81 asked; Central of Georgia Railway,
first preferred incomes, AZ bid, 40 asked;
Central of Georgia Railway, second pre-
ferred incomes 1884 bid, 141s asked;
Central of Georgia Railway third
preferred incomes, 615 bid, asked;
Georgia Railroad 6s 1910, 113 bid ia asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first 5s,
105 bid, 106 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage rs, 118 bid, 12O
| asked; Georgia Southern and Florida new
IS. 1851 bid. 1861 asked; South Georgia and
| Florida first mortgage Is, 1921 bid, 1884
| asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is. 1929 bid 1887 asked; Ocean
| Steamship 5 per cent, bonds 1896 103 bid,
| 1O5 asked; City and Suburban Railroad
| first mortgage s per cent bonds, 100 bid,
| 102 asked: Alabama Midland 5 per cent in
| dorsed, 80 bid "a asked; Brunswick and
| Western As 70 bid, 70 asked; South
Bound Railway IS, rs bid, rs asked; Geor-
gia and Alabama first preferred 5s, 103 bid,
| lO4 asked: Georgia and Alabama cons. IS,
90 bid 81 asked; Eatonton branch, 30 bid
90 asked; Central of Georgia, Middle Geor-
gia and Atlantic division 5s. S11z bid. So
| asked.
nah. 971s bid, 9S1a asked; Southwestern. SO
| bid 80 asked; Atlanta and West Point
stock, 1O6 bid, 107 asked Atlanta and West
| Point 6 per cent. certificates, 1903 bid, 104
asked; Georgia common, 192 bid, 1893 asked
Savannah Construction Company, 80 bid,
| SO asked.
Gas stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
| 22H bid, % asked; Electric Light and
Power Company q BID, 721s asked.
| Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank 110A
bid. Ill asked; Chatham Bank. AZ bid, As
| asked; Germania Bank, l0ls bid, 111h
| asked: National Bank of Savannah, 125
| bid 126 asked; Merchants National Bank,
! SO bid. si15 asked; Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company. l04 bid, l05 asked;
| Southern Bank of the State of Georgia,
1870 bid. 1871 asked; Savannah Bank and
| Trust Company 102 bid, JOB asked; Chat
| ham Real Estate and Improvement Com
! pany, A, 55ib bid. SC asked; B, 541a bid, So
asked; Peoples Savings and Loan Compa-
ny. SO bid IS asked.
Factory Bonds--Augusta Factory, 105
bid 1Os asked sibley Manufacturing Com
| pany 6s 100 bid, 1902 asked
Factory Etocks-Augusta Factory, s. bid,
| C. asked Graniteyille Factory. 40 bid 145
asked; Langley Factory, 100 bid. lOl ask
ell Enterprise Factory common. 90 bid,
| 50 asked: J. n. King Manufacturing Com
pany. 100 bid l0i asked; sibley Manufac-
turing Company. 70 bid, 70 asked. Snvan-
nah Brewing Company o. bid. 100 asked
New York Aug 2,-Money on call was
firm az 2iaU3 per cent Prime mercantile
paper 5AQilh per cent Sterling exchange
weak, With hciual business in bankers