The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-16
FINANCIAL.
Money -Markel steady.


Money Market steady
Foreign Exehange-The market Is
weak The following are the net Savan-
nah quotations: Commercial, demand
"a. S27k; sixty days, %.80s; ninety days.
S4S0ls; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
days, 5.25ss; Swiss, sixty days, 5.27A
marks, sixty days, 93b.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at lie per cent. discount, and SELL
ing as follows: Amounts up to $25, 10 cents;
S25 TO $50, 10 cents; $50 to 800. 20 cents; $100
to $3.50, % cents; $3.50 to $3.50. Ito per cent.
premium, and $3.50 and over. rs cents per
$1,000.
ecurites-Inactive Desirable securities
are difficult to obtain and yet the demand
is light.
Stocks and Bonds-state Bonds-Geor-
gia 49, per cent. bonds of 1880. 1O7 bid, 1885,.
asked; Georgia 31a per cent, due 1915 105
bid, 10e asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds.
1915. 1857 bid, 100 asked; Georgia per
cent. due 1920, ia bid, rs asked; South
Carolina 41bs, Ill bid 112 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta, Az per cent. 1923, 1O6
bid. - asked; Augusta 442s, 1925, 107 bid, 10S
asked; Augusta per cent, no bid, Ill
asked; Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid, 113
asked; Columbus 8 per cent, 1O5 bid, JOG
asked; Macon per cent, lis bid. JIG ask
ed; Macon 41as, 1926, lO5 bid, 1O6 asked;
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons, 111A bid, 112 asked; Savannah
ner cent. quarterly November coupons.
ill., bid, 112 asked; Charleston As, %
bid, Sc asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
G per cent interest COUPONS. 11S bid, 119
asked: Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent, gold bonds, due
1924 1OS bid, 107 asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company collateral IS, 81
bid. 90 asked; Central of Georgia Rail-
road first mortgage IS, 5O-year gold bonds,
115 hid 116 asked; Central of Georgia Rail
wav first consolidated mortgage SIS SO
bid 90 asked; Central of Georgia Rail-
wav first preferred incomes 80 bid, 40
asked: Central of Georgia Railway second
,referred incomes, 10 bid, IA asked:
Central Of Georgia Railway third
nreferred incomes, 6 bid, 61a asked:
charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first IS,
lax hid 1O6 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Angusta second mortgage IS III bid 119
ast,ed. Georgia Southern and Florida new
se 1o5ib bid. 1862 asked; South Georgia and
TSiorida first mortgage Is, 1921 bid 1O31h
aslyed. South Georgia and Florida second
roortosge rs, 1929 bid, 1887 asked; Ocean
c+oa1nsbip per cent, bonds, 1926 1O5 bid
nc aslxed. City and Suburban Railroad
6re+ mortgage per cent bonds, 100 bid
100 asked: Alabama Midland 5 per cent in
Sorsed 90 bid, 81 asked; Brunswick and
As, u Dlls 90 asked. South
po1nd railway 5s, 80 bid, - asked Geor-
T;a and Alabama first preferred SIS, 100 bid.
S Ia aslSed: Georgia and Alabama cons. IS,
ca hid 81 asked; Eatonton branch, 80 bid
o. aelred: Central of Georgia, Middle Geor-
oia and Atlantic division IS, 50 bid "a
asked.
oob eSib bid, 991a asked; Southwestern, 9SIh
VA Qei5 asked; Atlanta and West Point
s.o.lf los bid. 107 sked Atlanta and West
poJnt G per cent. certificates, 104 bid. 105
asl,ed. Georgia common, 19Z bid 1893 asked; :
Savannah Construction Company, 90 bid,
81 asked
991I bid. q asked Electric Light and
Power Company, 70 bid, rs asked.
Ranl, stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank. 11Oh
MA Iii asked; Chatham Bank, 1872 bid, 49i6
osi5ed. Ge-mania Bank. 110ia bid, uIIk
as<ed: National Bank OF Savannah, 125
IA 12s asked Merchants National Bank.
So hid $40 asked; Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company, 105 bid. 107 asked:
Southern Bank of the State of Georgia.
iS0 bid. 1872 asked; Savannah Bank and
trust Company, 1O2 bid. 10S asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement Com
pany. A, 551a bid, sc asked; b, IS bid, 551s