The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-24

Foreign Exchange Market firm The
following are tho Savannah quotations
Commercial demand. 81 .SjHs; sixty days,
A.Si"s; ninety days, A.797s; francs. Paris
and hayre sixty days, 5.2}7s; Swiss, sixty
days 5.21i4; marks, sixty days, 80 l5-l6;
ninety days 9Sia
Domestic Exchange banks arc
buying at x per cent discount and SELL
Ing as follows Amounts up 10 S25, 10
cents; SO TO $50, Is cents; $50 to 800. 20
cents; $l0O 10 500, p cents; $500 and over,
par.
Securities-1hcre is nothing doing in tho
securities market. Quotations continue
nominal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
G'2 per cent bonds of 1880 III bid. ia
asked; Georgia Sia pcr cent. do 1915 1O7
I'd. 1903 asked; Georgia AZ per cent bonds,
no bid ~ asked; South Carolina Aes.
l16 bid, llS asked.
City BondS-Atanta Il, nor cent 1921
llS bid, ll5 asked Augusta Sias. 1879. 100
bid lO2 asked; Augusta 4t4s lg25 10 bid,
llZ'2 asked; Augusta Z per cent, 100 bid.
III asked; Augusta 6 per cent. III bid,
il3 asked; Columbus per cent Jos bid.
ITO asked; Macon 6 per cent. IFS bid. 11a
asked Macon AS 1926, lOS bid 10 ask
ed; savannah per cent quarterly Ian
uary coupons, l13 bid, IA asked: Savan-
nan per cent quarterly November cou-
pons, ll3l2 bid, 1lih asked Charleston As.
l04 bid, 106 asked.
Railroad Bonds-SaVannah. Florida AMI
western Railroad general mortgage bonds
. per cent. interest coupons 125 bid I27
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
hrst mortgage j per cent. god bonds. due
l524' llS bid, ia asked; Savannah Florida
ana western Railway Company, ST. Johns
DIVISION hrst mortgage As, "a bid 96 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral SIS. 90 bid. 81 asked: Cen
tral OF Georgia Railway first mortgage s..
5O-year gold bonds, III bid. 1l9 asked .
Central of Georgia consols ) per cent
bonds, 95st bid, 96l2 asked; Central of Geor-
gia Railway first preferred incomes.
S bid, 39ls asked. eX-div.; Cen
trial OF Georgia Railway second
preferred incomes, II bid, liz asked: Cen
tral of Georgia Railway third preferred
incomes, bid, asked Georgia Railroad
Is, 1910 ll6 bid. asked: Charlotte Co
lumbia and Augusta first IS, lOS bid, 100
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Angus ta
second mortgage, IS bid, 12j asked
Georgia Southern and Florida 1917 bid
lOS asked; Ocean Steamship per cent.
bonds, 1926, l07 bid asked; city and SUI
burban Railroad first mortgage per cent.
bonds, lO1 bid, 10 asked Alabama Midland
5 per cent. indorsed 9S bid 10l asked:
Brunswick and Western As. - bid, S. ask
cd: South Bound Railway 5s, 97is bid g8I5
asked; Georgia. and Alabama first prefer
red IS, 1876 bid. los asked; Georgia and Ala
bama consolidated SIS, 100 bid 101 asked;
Eatonton Branch, % bid, 81 asked: Cen
trail of Georgia. Middle Georgia and At
lantic division 5s, SO bid 95lz asked
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savannah
109 bid 40 asked; Southwestern, iOg
bid, 40 asked; Atlanta and West Point,
stock, 1l5 bid, asked, ex-dv; Atlanta
and West Point 6 per cent. certificates.
10i bid 105 asked; Georgia common, 203Ig
bid. 204la asked; Georgia and Alabama
stock, 30 bid, So asked; Savannah Hotel
Company stock, "a bid, 81 asked
Gas Stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
Light stock, &c bid, q asked; Edison Elec-
trio Illuminating Company 6 per cent.
bonds - bid, 1913 asked; Edison Electric
Illuminating Company stocks 105 bid l0G
asked
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Cidzens Bank. 12l
bid. asked Chatham Bank. 1OS bid.
1O9 asked; Germania Bank, 100 bid, - ask
ed; National Bank of Savannah, 1879 bid,
14l asked; Merchants National Bank OF Sa-
vannah, 10i bid, 1917 asked; OglethorDe
Savings and Trust Company 1OS bid, -
asked; Southern Bank OF the State of Geor-
gia, $40 bid, l4l asked; Savannah Bank ana
Trust Company, ia bid, lis asked: Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement Com
pany, A, 81 bid IS asked; r. Sc bid. 81 ask
ed; Peoples Savings and Loan Company.
80 bid, 100 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory. 100
bid. l02 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany, 6s. lO2l4 bid, 1881 asked; Eagle ami
PheniX Mills, 6 per cent. bonds. due 1928.
11 bid, asked.
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory n
bid. 80 asked Granitevile Factory 100
bid, 165 asked; Langley Factory. 1OS bid.
asked; Enterprise Factory common. IS
bid. 9S asked j. X. King Manufacturing
Company, 1051s bid. 107lk asked: Sibley
Manufacturing Company 81 bid, 81 asked:
Savannah Brewing Company, 1903 bid. l1j
asked
New York, Oct. 23.-Money on call steady
at sal per cent last loan was offered at
. per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 5G5lb
per cent. Sterling exchange easy with
actual business in bankers bills a 81 .S53t
04.S1 for demand, and al ( .s2%Q4.S3 for
sixty days. Posted rates 81. Sifl4 S4lb and
$i.SSl2 Commercial bills. S4.S2. Silver GER
iihcates. 5SH159c. Bar silver 577sc. Next
can dollars. l7c. Government bonds rreeu-
Jar. State bonds inactive Railroad bonds
strong.
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