The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-22
FINANCIAL.
Money--Marke, steady.

MOnoy-MdfkeN STEADY
The bank earnings during the past weele
were $l475 .259 %. against 81. 191 Ills dur
ing the same week last year and $3.440 4i9.52
during the same week In 1896.
Foreign Exchange-The market Is
steady The following are the Savan4
nah quotations: Commercial, demand.
81 S29s; sixty days, A79M: ninety DAYS
SATISFY; francs Paris aud Havre, sixty
DAYS, 5.27 Swiss sixty days, 529Ib.
marks, sixty days, 93A,
Domestic Exchanges banks are
buying at 3-16 per cent discount, and cell
ing as follows Amounts up to $25. 10 cents:
500 10 $50 Is cents; $50 TO 500. 20 cents: SOM
or over at par; $1,000 and over at i-ts
per cent. discount.
seourltles-A fair investment dsnara
hut llaht offerings. Very little doing
stocks and Bonds-StaGe Bonds-9:oor-
gia 3lA per cent bonds OF 1890 l07 bid. 10sis
asked: Georgia 3la per cent. due 1eis ,ns
Ma lO6 asked; Georgia AZ per cent bond AZ
ta1S 1854 bid, 40 asked; Georgia 4 ,sS.
cont due 1920, III bid, 1l5 asked: Eoi'ti.
Carolina 4jhs. III bid. 112 asked.
City Bonds--Atlanta, ~ per cent 100,
,os bld. -- asked: Augusta, AIS. 1e5s ~;
Ma 1903 asked; Augusta, z per cent ~
IA l12 asked; Augusta per cent. III IA
113 asked; Columbus, per cent. 1os Ma
1o7 asked Macon per cent, lfs ma -
asked: Macon 41gs, 1925, 104 bid, l05 asied..
savannah per cent. quarterly Jannsry
ppl
nah per cent, quarterly November con-
mons. iilh bid, liz asked; Charleston A.
81 bid, 9S asked.
railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida onS
western Railroad general mortgage bonds
6 Der cent. interest coupons, 118 bid. 11s
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds. due
1924. 1903 bid, 109 asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company, collateral s. ~
bid, 81 asked; Central Of Georgia Rail-
road first mortgage IS, 50-year gold honda
116 bid, III asked: Central OF Georgia RAN
way first consolidated mortgage Is AZ
hid 81 asked; Central Of Georgia Raul
way first preferred Incomes 81 bid a
asked; Central of Georgia Railway secona
preferred incomes, II bid, Y asked.
Central of Georgia Railway thirA
preferred incomes bid askad.
Georgia Railroad IS, 1910, lis bid III asked.
Charlotte. Columbia and August first Is.
105 bid, l06 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is III bid, 11S
asked. Georgia Southern and Florida new
rs. 1861 bid, 16 asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage Is, 1924 bid, 1O3ih
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage Is. 1924 bid. 1884 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds, 1926, 1914 bid
1854 asked; city and Suburban Railroad
first mortgage per cent. bonds, 100 sid.
102 asked Alabama Midland per cent. in
dorsed, 921a bid. 1914 asked brunswick and
Western As. 70 bid IS asked; South Bound
Railway 5s 81 bid, 81 asked; Georgia ana
Alabama first preferred bs, l0a bid. 1O4 ask
cd; Georgia and Alabama cons. IS. 80 bid.
81 asked Eatonton branch, 90 bid 9lasked.
Central OF Georgia, Middle Georgia and
Atlantic division S. 81 bid So asked.
Railroad Stocks - Augusta and Savan-
NAH 99h bid. l00z asked: Southwestern,
1919 bid 1907 asked; Atlanta and West
Point stock. 108 bid, 10 asked; Atlanta and
West Point per cent. certificates l031a
i97 asked.
Gas stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
% bid, % asked; Electric Light and Pow
er Company "a bid, rs asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc-Citlzens Bank 1i0iz
bid, 1l0A asked; Chatham Bank 4s bid,
4sih asked Germanla Bank, 1l0h bid 111iE
asked; National Bank OF Savannah 125
bid, 1926 asked; Merchants National Bank.
81 bid, So asked; Oglethorpe Savings
and Trust Company. los bid. 107 asked:
Southern Bank of the State of Georgia,
1870 bid, 1871 asked; Savannah Bank md
Trust Company, 102A bid 1924 asked,
Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
Company, A, 55k bid. Sc asked; b, IS bid.
55h asked; Peoples Savings and Loan
Company, 92ia bid, 93A asked
Factory Bonds Augusta Factory, 1O5
bid, LOG asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany. Gs, 100 bid, 102 asked.
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory IS
bid 65 asked; Graniteville Factory 40 bid.
l40 asked; Langley Factory, 100 bid, 101
asked; Enterprise Factory. common, 30
bid, 81 asked j. r. King Manufacturing
Company, 100 bid, 101 asked; Sibley Manu-
featuring Company, 70 bid 76 asked Sa-
vannah Brewing Company 10l bid. loa
asked
New York. oct. 2l.-Money on call ives
easier az lIaa2 per cent; the last loan was
at l% per cent. Prime mercantile paper.
8AM4 per cent. Sterling exchange firm.
with actual business IN bankers bills at
A.S5h for demand, and at AS2A for sixty
days: posted rates. S4s5QAS6 Commercial
bills, SS02. Silver certificates, 60G6ic.
Bar silver 60Ac. Mexican dollars, 46stc.
Government bonds were firmer state
firm.
New York. Oct. 21.-The total bank clear