The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-09
FINANCIAL.
Ioney-Market steady

Money-Market steady.
Foreign Exchange-The market is weak.
The following are the Savannah quota
tons: Commercial demand, $4S6A; sixty
days, $48S9s; ninety days, "a .S21a; francs,
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.21; Swiss,
sixty days, 526; marks, sixty days, "a 9-16.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at par and selling as follows:
Amounts up to $25, 10 cents; $25 to $50, Is
cents; $50 to $780, 20 cents; $500 to $500. a
per cent premium $500 to $1,000, at u per
cent. premium; $1,000 and over, 81 per ST.
600.
Securities-The market is again quiet,
and dull. Investment securities are scarce.
Bank stocks especially sought after
stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
30 per cent bonds of 1890, 11S bid, 116 ask
ed. Georgia 49, per cent, due 1916 112
hid. - asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
1918. 1221h bid, 1913 asked; Georgia per
cont due 1920 100 bid, 121 asked; South
carolina AIS, It's bid, 116 asked.
civ Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent, 1923,
1oe hid - asked; Augusta 31as, 1929 101A
hid 1902 asked; Augusta 41as, 1925, 107 bid,
1oe asked; Augusta per cent, Ill bid 112
asked: Augusta per cent, Ill bid, 113
Sled. columbus 5 per- cent, 107 bid, 10S
asked: Macon per cent, lis bid, = asked;
Neon 41bs 1926, 105 bid, asked; Savan-
nab per cent. quarterly April coupons,
if9iL hid 11S asked; Savannah per cent.
Quarterly May coupons. 1l21a bid, 1l3 ask
ed. charleston As 101A bid, 1O21a asked.
y abroad Bonds-SaVanuah, Florida and
western Railroad general mortgage bonds
a ner cent. interest, coupons, 10 bld, L2S
asked; Savannah, Florida and western
t,st mortgage 5 per cent, gold bonds, due
1oo1 11S hid, 115 asked; Central Railroad
"a Ranking Company collaterals 5s, 95
IA OF asked; Central Of Georgia Railway
fret mortgage IS, 5O-year gold bonds 1lS
IA 10 asked: Central of Georgia Railway
first consolidated mortgage 5s, 20 plu'
ae asked Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes, 4Ols bid, Az asked;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, ID bid, IA asKea' Zen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes GO, bid, TX asked; Georgia Railroad
&c 1910 49, bid, III asked; Charlotte, CO.
I,,r,hia and Augusta first 5s, 1O6 bid, 107
asked. charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage rs, 1l9 bid, III asked
Georgia southern and Florida new IS, 1914
hid 1898 asked; South Georgia and Fiorida
second mortgage rs, 100 bid, lOl asked;
ocean Steamship per cent. bonds, 1875,
1o5 bid. 1O6 asked; City and suburban
Railroad first mortgage Z per cent bonds
1O1 bid. 1902 asked; Alabama Midland per
cent. Endorsed, 991a bid, 100 asked; Bruns-
wick and Western As, 81 bid, 81 asked;
south Bound Railway 5s, l0l bid, 1O2
asked; Georgia and Alabama first prefer
red IS. 1O7 bid, 1Os asked; Georgia and Ala
bama consolidated IS, 1903 bid. 14 asked;
Eatonton branch 99l2 bid lOO1s askeu;
canIral If Georgia Middle Georgia and
Atlantic division S. s91k bid, 100 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah 1O7 bio, 1OS asked; Southwestern
1O7l5 bid. 1Osls asked; Atlanta and West
point stock. 119 bid. 120 asked; Atlanta
and West Point 6 per cent certificates
1929 bid 1924 asked; Georgia common 2A
bid, 2O6 asked; Georgia and Alabama
stock, s5 bid. Sc asked.
Gas stocks-savanua Gas Light stock,
2s bid, q asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens' Bank, III
bid. - asked: Chatham Bank 1917 BID,
1887 asked: Germania Bank. li3 bid,
asked; National Bank of Savannah, 1I
bid, - asked; Merchants National Bank