The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-11
FINANCIAL.
Monev -Markel steady.

Foreign EXchange-Ihe market is
weak. The following are the net Savan-
nah quotations: Commercial. demand,
s4.S31s; sixty days. S4.S11s; ninety days,
S4. $685.; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
DAYS. 5.243s; Swiss, sixty days, 5.265s
marks, sixty days, 81 lie.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at lie per cent. discount and SELL
ing as follows Amounts up to $25 10 cents;
S25 10 $50, 10 cents; $50 to 800, 20 cents; 500
to $3.50. % cents; $3.50 to $780, Ito per cent.
premium, and $3.50 and over, rs cents per
s.. 600.
Securities-Desirable securities are diff
ficult to obtain.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia 80 per cent. bonds of 1880. 1O7 bid, 1881.
asked; Georgia 3ta per cent, due 1915, 105
bid, LOG asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds
1915. 1171h bid, 11S asked; Georgia 4 per
cent. due 1920, 113 bid, ia asked; South
Carolina 41as, 10 bid, Ill asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta, AZ per cent. 1923, log
bid. - asked; Augusta 412s 1925, 107 bid, 1OS
asked; Augusta Z per cent 10 bid, III
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid. lib
asked Columbus per cent, 105 bid, JOG
asked Macon per cent, lis bid, 116 ask
ed: Macon 415s, 1926, 105 bid 1906 asked;
Savannah 5 per cent, quarterly October
coupons, Ill bid, III asked; Savannah
per cent quarterly November coupons.
i'm bid. 112 asked; Charleston As, 81
bid 95 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent interest coupons. 118 bid, 119
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage 8 per cent, gold bonds, due
1924 los bid. 107 asked: Central Railroad
and Banking Company collateral IS, 81
hid 90 asked; Central of Georgia Rail-
road first mortgage 5s, 50-year gold bonds,
117lb bid 119 asked Central of Georgia Rail-
way first consolidated mortgage IS, 2915
bid 9O1a asked; Central of Georgia Rail
wav first preferred incomes, Az bid 4215
asked: Central of Georgia Railway second
preferred incomes, 1872 bid, IA asked;
Central of Georgia Railway third
nreferred incomes, bid, 615 asked;
Georgia Railroad 6s, 1910, 113 bid, ia asked;
charlotte. Columbia and Augusta first IS.
1O5 bid. 1906 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage rs, 11S bid, 100
asked. Georgia Southern and Florida new
&c 1O51b bid 1861 asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage Is, 1929 bid, 1891
/ asked. South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is, 1021A bid, 1882 asked; Ocean
! steamship per cent, bonds, 1926 105 bid,
100 asked; City and Suburban Railroad
6rs+ mortgage per cent. bonds, 100 bid
! 1O2 asked: Alabama Midland per cent, in
dorsed. 9SA bid, "a asked; Brunswick and
| western As. 70 bid, 70 asked; South
! T2ounA Railway SIS, - bid. s. asked; Geor-
! gia-and Alabama first preferred 5s, 1903 bid,
1O4 asked; Georgia and Alabama cons. IS,
so hid 81 asked; Eatonton branch, 80 bid
90 asked: Central of Georgia, Middle Geor-
Ella and Atlantic division IS, 50 bid 81
railroad stoeks-Augusts and savan-
nah oS1b bid. 9915 asked Southwestern, 9SI5
| hid 991s asked; Atlanta and West Point
stock. 1O6 bid, 1917 asked; Atlanta and West
/ Point 6 per. cent. certificates 1903 bid 104
! asked: Georgia common, 1872 bid, 1893 asked;
/ cav,annah Construction Company 80 bid
/ 81 asked
Gas stocks-savannah Gas Light stock,
| 22T bid. % asked; Electric Light and
/ Power Company, Y bid. 70 asked.
Bank stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank. 1914
bid. III asked; Chatham Bank, 4s bid 80
! asked: Ge-mania Bank, 110la bid 111h
| asked: National Bank of Savannah, 125
| hid 12e asked; Merchants National Bank,
50 bid. say asked; Oglethorpe Savings
| and Trust Company, 104 bid 105 asked ;
! Southern Bank of the State Of Georgia,
| 13o bid. 1872 asked Savannah Bank and
| Trust Company 1O2 bid JOB asked; Chat
| h1m Real Estate and Improvement Com
! nany A. 55Ik bid, Sc asked; b, 55 bid, 5512
! asked: Peoples Savings and Loan Compa-
nv. 90 bid, 90 askeds eX-div.
/ Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory. 105
! bid 1O6 asked Sibey Manufacturing Com
| pany. 6s. 100 bid, l02 asked
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory. So bid
! e5 asked Graniteville Factory, 40 bid, AS
| asked Langley Factory, 100 bid 10l ask
ed: Enterprise Factory, common. &c bid,
| 81 asked: j. r. King Manufacturing Com
panv. 100 bid 1Ol asked: sibey Manufac-
! turing Company 70 bid, rs asked Savan-
nah Brewing Company. - rid. l0l asked
/ New York Sept 10.-Money on call was
! firm at per cent; prime mercantile pa
per. 4d5 per cent. sterling exchange
steady, with actual business in bankers