The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-11-04
FINANCIAL.
donev--Market steady.

Money-Market steady.
Foreign Exchange-The market is
/. steady. The following are the Savan-
nah quotations: Commercial demand,
S4S4A; sixty days, S4.S0l5; ninety days,
81. 1871; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
days, SGT; Swiss, sixty days, 5.299s; marks,
sixty days, 1915.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at S-16 per cent. discount and
selling as follows: Amounts up to $25,
10 cents. SIS to $50, Is cents; $50 to 500, 20
cents; $500 or over at par; $1,000 and over
at lie per cent, discount.
Securties-A fair investment demand
but light offerings. The issues of the Cen
trail Of Georgia are fairly traded in.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
31h per cent. bonds Of 1890, 107 bid, 1887
asked; Georgia 31z per cent, due 1916, 105
1916, 1881 bid, 12O asked Georgia per
cent, due 1920, ia bid, 115 asked; South
Carolina AIS, Ill bid, liz asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta, ~ per cent, 1928,
1Oe bid - asked; Augusta Avs, 1925, 1O7
bid, 1OS asked; Augusta Z per cent, Ill
hid. 1l2 asked; Augusta 6 per cent, Ill bid
113 asked; Columbus, per cent, 106 bid
1O7 asked Macon 6 per cent, 116 bid, III
asked; Macon 41as, 1926, 1Q5 bid, 1O6 asked
Savannah per cent. quarterly January
coupons. 11115 bid, 112 asked; Savannah s
per cent. quarterly November coupons.
112 bid, 1121a asked; Charleston As.
SO bid 81 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah. Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons. 11S bid. 119
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
frst mortgage per cent. gold bonds, due
1924. 1903 bid, 100 asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company, collateral 5s, 90
hid. 90 asked; Central of Georgia Rail.
road first mortgage IS, 5O-year gold bonds.
11s bid. III asked; Central of Georgia Rail-
wav first consolidated mortgage IS, so
hid 81 asked; Central of Georgia Rail
wav first preferred incomes, SO bid, 81
asked; Central of Georgia Railway second
nreferred incomes, 111s bid, 1919 asked;
Central of Georgia Railway third
ureferred incomes AZ bid, 5h asked
Georgia Railroad 6s 1910. lis bid, III asked
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first IS.
1Oe bid. 1O7 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage rs. III bid, lis
asked: Georgia Southern and Florida new
5s 1861 bid 107 asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage rs, 1021a bid, 1924
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is, 1921 bid, 1882 asked Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds, 1926, 10i15 bid
1851 asked City and Suburban Railroad
first mortgage 6 per cent. bonds, 100 bid,
1902 asked Alabama Midland per cent, In
dorsed 80 bid, 81 asked; Brunswick and
Western As, 70 bid, 70 asked; South Bound
Railway S. 50 bid, 50 asked; Georgia and
Alabama FIRST preferred IS, 103 bid. 104 ask
ed; Georgia and Alabama cons. 5s. 30 bid
81 asked; Eatonton branch. 80 bid, 81 asked (;
Central of Georgia. Middle Georgia and
Atlantic division Is, S31s bid, say asked.
Railroad Stocks - Augusta and Savan-
nah. 99lk bid, 1907 asked Southwestern
100 bid. 1Ol asked; Atlanta and West
Point stock 10 bid 1l2 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates. 103
bid. lOi asked; Georgia common, 1875 bid
1888 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
% bid. % asked; Electric Light and Pow
err Company, as bid, IS asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, 110A
bid. III asked: Chatham Bank, AZ bid,
AS asked; German!a Bank, 1l01a bid, 1111z
asked: National Bank OF Savannah, 1926
bid 127 asked; Merchants National Bank.
81 bid, So asked Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company. 105 bid, 10 asked
Southern Bank Of the State OF Georgia.
100 bid. 1871 asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company, 1e3 bid. 1ol asked;