The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-07-30
FINANCIAL.

Money-Market steady.
The bank clearings during the past week
We're 81, MS 21O6, against ST. 670, 1G5 Al during
the same week last year, and 81, PSI, so. 81
during the same week in 1896.
Foreign Exchange-rhe market is
steady The following are the net Savan-
nah quotations: Commercial demand
$3.50; sixty days, $4.S4; ninety days,
SISSY; francs, Paris and Havre, sixty
days, 5219s; Swiss, sixty days, 52flh;
marks. sixty days. 9fk.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying a ZIG per cent. discount. and SELL
ing as follows Amounts up to $25, 10 cents:
S25 ii $50, Is cents; $50 to 800 20 cents; 500
TO $50 % cents; $3.50 to $3.50, lilo per cent.
premium. and $40 and over, Is cents per
$1,000.
Securities-The market is fairly steady.
1t is very difficult to find offerings of first
class securities.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Geor-
gia 49, per cent. bonds of 1890, 107 bid 1881
asked; Georgia S1s per cent, due 1915, 1906
bid, lO7 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds
1915 1862 bid, III asked; Georgia 4 per
cent, due 1920, 40 bid. Ill asked; South
Carolina as 100 bid, 10 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent 102 bid
asked; Augusta 412s, 1925, los bid, 1O6
asked; Augusta per cent, ITO bid III
asked; Augusta s per cent, 112 bid, 113
asked; Columbus . per cent. 1872 bid, 1O4lh
asked; Macon 6 per cent, lis bid 116 ask
ed Macon AIS, 1926, 1913 bid, 104 asked :
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons, 1111a bid, liz asked Savannah 3
per cent. quarterly August coupons. Ill.,
bid, 112 asked; Charleston As, 951k bid, 96lb
asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent. interest coupons, 1171z bid 1857
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent gold bonds. due
1924 10415 bid, 1861 asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company collateral 5s. 81
bid, - asked Central of Georgia Rail-
road first mortgage IS, 5O-year gold bonds.
116 bid, III asked; Central of Georgia Rail-
way first consolidated mortgage IS, 50 bid
60 asked; Central OF Georgia Railway
FIRST preferred incomes, 80 bid, 40 asked :
Central of Georgia Railway second
preferred incomes, 10 bid, IA asked
Central of Georgia Railway ;hrd
preferred incomes, bid, asked ;
Georgia Railroad 6s, 1870 113 bid, ia asked;
Charlotte Columbia and Augusta first IS
Jos bid 109 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is, 100 bid, 1o1
asked; Georgia Southern and Florida new
S. 1872 bid, 104 asked South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage Is, 102 bid, 1884,
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
Steamship per cent. bonds 1926, 1031s bid.
lO4Jb asked; City and Suburban Railroad
fret mortgage per cent. bonds, 1O1 bid, lOS
asked; Alabama Midland per cent. in
dorsed. s. bid, IS asked; Brunswick ard
Western As, ~ bid. Is asked; South
Bound Railway IS. 6S bid, Y asked; Geor-
gia and Alabama first preferred S., 103 lid
lO4 asked Georgia and Alabama cons. S.
80 bid 81 asked; Eatonton branch, 50 bid
90 asked; Central of Georgia Middle
Georgia and Alabama division is, 81 bid
s. asked.
a9attr1od =.on1ye At,gueto ana Ga
nah. 96lb bid. 97ik asked. ex-div.
Southwestern, 9Gis bid. 97la asked. ex
div; Atlanta aud West Point
stock. 1O5 bid 107 asked. ex-div: Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates. 1903
bid. 10i asked, ex-interesti Georgia COM