The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-29
FINANCIAL.


The bank clearngs during the past week
were, 81 234 All o. against ST. 06 during
corresponding week in 1898 and sl,670 165. Al
during the corresponding week in 1897.
Foreign Exchange-Msrket is steady
The following are the Savannah quota
lions; Commercial, demand, S4s65s; si&-
ty days. $4S5ss; ninety days. $482A !;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, 81 :;
Swiss. sixty days, 5.253s; marks, sixty
days, "a 5-lG.
Domestic Fxchange-Steady; banks are
buying at Lie per cent. discount and sell
ing as follows: Amounts up to S25 10
cents s26 to $50, Is cents $50 to- 500, 20
cents; 500 10 $50 n per cent. premium;
$3.50 to $3.50, ITO per cent. premlin; $40
and over, rs cents per $1,000.
Securities-The market Is inactive and
extremely dull. Some pressure to sell
Southwestern Railroad stock.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
80 per cent. bonds of 1880, 10 bid, 112 ask
ed: Georgia 315 per cent. due 1915, Jos bid
40 asked; Georgia Az per cent bonds
due 1915, 1221z bid, 1891 asked South Caro-
lima 4bs, 11612 bid; 11712 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent, 1924
100 bid. 40 asked; Augusta 3las, 1929 100
bid. 102 asked; Augusta 4l2s, 1925. liz bid
113 asked; Augusta Z per cent, 10S bid, 10
asked; Augusta 6 per cent 112 bid, lis
asked; Columbus 3 per cent, 105 bid 10S
asked; Macon per cent, III bid 118
asked; Macon 4lAs, 1926, 1O61a bid asked !;
Savannah 3 per cent. quarterly October
coupons 113l5 bid, ia asked Savannah 5
per cent. quarterly August coupons, ia
bid. 115 asked; Charleston As, 1O4 bid, 105
asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage
bonds. 6 per cent. interest coupons, i27
bid. - asked; Savannah Florida and
Western first mortgage per cent gold
bonds. due 1924 ia bid. asked ::
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral IS. 96 bid, 81 asked; Central Of
Georgia Railway first mortgage IS. j0-year
gold bonds III bid, asked; Central Of
Georgia cons. per cent. bonds. 81 bid
9s asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes. 4134 bid, 4215 asked !;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
rerred incomes, 10 bid, IA asked; Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, 6 bid asked; Georgia Rail
road 6s 1910 113 bid. l15 asked; Char
lotto Columbia and August LIST IS, los bid
1901 asked: Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
eusta second mortgage Is, 1& Did,
. asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
new IS, Jos bid 1854 asked; Ocean
steamship 5 per cent bonds,
io2S 1o7 bid. 10s asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage Z per cent. bonds
1os hid. 1O7 asked; Alabama Midland 5
ner cent. indorsed 50 bid, 1Ol asked; Bruins
wick aud Western As, 50 bid, 81 asked !;
south Bound Railway IS, 9s bid, 80
aeked. Georgia and Alabama first pre-
Serred IS, 1O5 bid, 107 asked Georgia and
Alabama CONSOLIDATED 5s, 1872 bid 1903 asked /;
Tatonton Branch 96lA bid, IS asked; Cen
raj Of Georgia Middle Georgia and Al
Iantic division IS. IS BID, 96 asked.
Railroad s,ooks-Augusta and savan-
nan NM bid i12 asked; Southwestern
~ hid 1f2 asked; Atlanta and West
t5o,rt stock, l2i bid, 125 asked;
Atlanta and West Point per cent. GER
tiscates 1C3 bid, i0i asked Georgia com
I'm 90s bid. 2O71a asked; Georgia and Ala
~, took. go bid. "a asked; Savannah Ho-
20 Company stock, "a bid, 81 asked.
&c stocks and Bonds-savaunah Gas
M stock % bid. Is asked: E3I-
lnn E'e,,r.c Illuminating Company 6 per
.ont bonds 1854 Lid, 1914 askeI; Edison
Eiectrie Illuminating Company stock, 100
0' Fank Stocks. Etc.--Citizens' bank. 1le
bid, 121 asked; Chatham Bank 1914 bid,