The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-11
FINANCIAL,
Money-Market steady.

The bank clearings during the past week
were $l,94,6@.S7, against $2,29O,0O1.29 dur
ing the corresponding week last year and
$2,O0S 44S SO during the same week in 1897.
Foreign Exchange-Market is steady
The following are the Savannah quota
tons: Commercial demand, $4S5h; sixty
days, $4.S91s; ninety days, S4S2Jk; francs
Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.22lh; Swiss
sixty days, 5.265s; marks, sixty days. 94sS
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at par and selling as follows .
Amounts up to S25, 10 cents; s25 to 40 *
cents; $50 to 800, 20 cents; 5000 TO $500 u
per cent. premium; $500 to $1,000. at u peT
cent premium; $1,000 and over, 81 per 81. =
Co.,
Securities-The market is again quiet
and dun. Investment securities are scarce
Bank stocks especially sought after.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georeia
31s per cent. bonds of 1880, 11S bid. 116 ask
ed; Georgia 49, per cent, due 1915, 112
bid, - asked; Georgia Az per cent bonds
1915. 12215 bid, 1923 asked; Georgia uer
cent, due 1920, 100 bid, 12l asked; South
Carolina 41as, 115 bid, 116 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent. 1923
log bid asked; Augusta 315s, 1923. 1OlH
bid. 1O2 asked; Augusta 415s, 1926 107 bid
1Os asked; Augusta per cent, III bid. 112
asked; Augusta per cent, Ill bid, 113
asked: Columbus 5 per cent, 107 bid. 10s
asked; Macon 6 per cent, lis bid, asked ::
Macon AIS, 1926, 105 bid, asked: Savan-
nah 5 per cent. quarterly April coupons.
113 bid. - asked; Savannah per cent.
quarterly May coupons, 1132 bid ask
ed; Charleston As, 10214 bid, asked
railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
western Railroad general mortgage bonds
& ner cent interest, coupons, 125 bid 12s
asked: Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent, gold bonds, due
1924 113 bid lis asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company collaterals IS, 95
hid 9e asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first mortgage 5s, 50-year gold bonds, 118
hid. 119 asked Central of Georgia Railway
FIRST consolidated mortgage 5s, 941k bid,
OIL asked; Central of Georgia Railway
arst preferred incomes, 4015 bid, Az asked;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 1872 bid, IA asked Cen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes GU bid, 715 asked; Georgia Railroad
Sc 1910. 1851 bid III asked Charlotte, CO.
lurnbia and Augusta first IS, 106 bid 107
asked: Charlotte Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage Is, 119 bid, 121 asked;
George Southern and Florida new IS. 1O9lS
bid. 1898 asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage Is, 100 bid, 10l asked;
Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds, 1926.
1O5 bid, 106 asked; City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds.
1O1 bid. 1902 asked; Ala bama Midland u.ar
cent. Endorsed, 99A bid, 100 asked; Bruns-
wick and Western As, 81 bid, SO asked;
South Bound Railway IS, 1917 bid, lO2l5
asked Georgia and Alabama first prefer
red IS, 107 bid 108 asked; Georgia and Ala
bama consolidated IS, 103 bid, 104 asked;
Eatonton branch, 99la bid, 1OOH asked;
Central of Georgia, Middle Georgia and
Atlantic division S. 99ls bid, 100 asked.
Railroad stocks-Augusta and savan-
nah 1O7 bio. 1903 asked; Southwestern.
1914 bid 1857 asked; Atlanta and West
Point stock 100 bid. 12l asked; Atlanta
and West Point per cent certificates
100 bid, lO3h asked; Georgia common. 2o5
bid, 2O6 asked; Georgia and Alabama
stock, 36 bid, 81 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock.
&c bid, q asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens' Bank. III
bid, asked: Chatham Bank, lO21b bid.
103A asked; Germania Bank, 113 bid. -
asked; National Bank of Savannah 1877
bid, - asked; Merchants National Bank
of Savannah, S5lA bid. 81 asked; Oglethorpe
Savings and Trust Company, 1861 bid -
asked; Southern Bank of the State of
Georgia, 129 bid 1870 asked Savannah
Bank and Trust Company, 1O7 bid, - ask
ed; Chatham Real Estate and Improve
ment Company, A, IS bid, 81 asked; p, s4lh
bid, 55lA asked; People'sQ Savings and
Loan Company. 96 bid. 81 asked. ID
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 10i
bid, 1O2 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany 6s, 102 bid, 1903 asked; Eagle and
Phenix Mills per cent. bonds. due 1928
l0lh bid, 103 asked; Blbb Manufacturing
Company. 1903 bid, 1861 asked
Factory stocks-Augusta Factory. IS
bid, 80 asked; Graniteville Factory, $50
bid 155 asked; Langley Factory. 81 bid
lOl1a asked; Enterprise Factory, common.
20 bid, % asked; j. X. King Manufacfur-