The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-16
FINANCIAL.
Money-Market steady.

ForelSn EXchange-Market is steady
The following are the Savannah quota
tons; Commercial, demand, s. S62s. six
ty days $LS32s; ninety days. S4.S2H
francs, Paris and Havre sixty days. sci:
Swiss. sixty days, 5253s; marks. sixty
days, "a 5-l6.
Domestic Exchange-Steady banks are
buying at par and selling as follows:
Amounts up TO SO, 10 cents; $25 to $50 Is
cents; 500 TO 500, 20 cents; 5000 to $500 u
per cent premium; $500 to $1,000 at II
per cent. premium; $1,000 and over. 81 per
81 900
Securities-Tone of the market is fiat.
Midsummer duiIness prevails.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
So per cent. bonds of 1880. 10 bid. 112 ask
ed; Georgia, 5l2 per cent. due 1915, los bid.
1lO asked Georgia AZ per cent bonds
due 1915, 1913 bid. 124 asked; South Caro-
lima 41zs. 116l5 bid, 1l715 asked
City BOnds-Atlanta AZ per cent. 1924
1903 bid, 10 asked; Augusta 31bs. 1929. 100
bid, 1902 asked; Augusta 412s, 1926. liz bid
1lS asked; Augusta per cent. 10S bid, 10
asked Augusta per cent, 1l2 bid, lis
asked; Columbus per cent, 1O5 bid. los
asked; Macon per cent, III bid 118
asked; Macon 41As, 1926, 1061s bid 49, asked:
Savannah per cent quarterly October
coupons, 1872 bid. ia asked; Savannah :
per cent quarterly August coupons. ia
bid, 11412 asked; Charleston As 104 bid. 1O5
asked.
Railroad Bonds-savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage
bonds, per cent. interest coupons 1877
bid, asked; Savannah Florida and
Western first mortgage 5 ger cent. gold
bonds. due 1924 ia bid, asked
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral 5s, SO bid, 81 asked; Central of
Georgia Railway first mortgage IS, 5O-year
gold bonds III bid, asked: Central of
Georgia cons. 5 per cent bonds 961b bid
9715 asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes 4O15 bid, Az asked
Central OF Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 1872 bid, 1872 asked: Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred IN
comes, 6l2 bid, III asked; Georgia Rail-
road 6s, 1910 113 bid, lis asked: Char
Iotte, Columbia and Augusta list IS. 108 bid
1922 asked Charlotte Columbia and An
gusta second mortgage Is. 1913 bid. 1914
| asked: Georgia Southern and Florida nsyv
rs 1OS1a bid, 1903 asked; Ocean
steamship 3 per cent bonds
1925 1O7lb bid, 100 asked; City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent bonds
los bid, 1917 asked; Alabama Midland (
ner cent. indorsed, 9S bid, 10l asked; Bruins
wick and Western As, So bid 81 asked
south Bound Railway SSH bid 9G15 asked
Ceorgia and Alabama first preferred S.
1O5 bid. 107 asked; Georgia and Alabama
1 consolidated SIS, 102 bid l02 asked: Eaton
Ton Branch. - bid, IS asked; Central
If Georgia, Middle Georgia and Atlantic
division IS, % bid, 96 asked.
railroad Stocks-Augusta and Sayan-
nah 112 bid, l12la asked, ex-
div southwestern III bid
ard West Point stock, 1913 bid 1875 asked.
Atlanta and West Point, per cent. Ger,
tidcates. 1913 bid, 104 asked, ex-int.: Geor-
efa common, 203 bid, POS asked; Georgia
| end Alabama stock, 80 bid, "a asked: Sa
!
Gas stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
LIGHT stock, 271a bid, 2S14 asked Edison
! Electric Illuminating Company per cent.
bonds. 1861 bid, 1914 asked Edison Elec-
tric Illuminating Company stock, - bid, 107
asked eX-div.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 11S
hid 119 asked, ex-div.; Chatham Bank, 107
bid. los asked, ex-div; Germania Bank
IN hid IFS asked, ex-div.; National Bank
| If Savannah 1870 bid, asked; Merchants
National Bank of Savannah, 1902 bid 1903
asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com
! panv. 1l7 bid. 10S asked, ex-div; Southern
! Bank of the State of Georgia. 40 bid, 143
| asked, ex-div.; Savannah Bank and Trust
| Company. 10 bid, Ill asked, ex-div.;
! Chatham Real Estate and Improvement
! Company. A, 55l9 bid, 561a esked B, So
bid Sc asked, ex-div. Peoples Savings and
/ Loan Company, "a bid, IS asked.
Factory BODOS-AuSuStd Il dClOTys lUl12
bid. 103 asked; Sbley Manufacturing
Company 6s, 1021A bid. 1881 asked; Eagle
| and Phenix Mills per cent. bonds, due
1928. 104 bid, 105 asked Bib Manufacture
ing Company, 103 bid, 1051a asked.
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory, 60
bid, 81 asked; Granitevlle Factory, $50
bid 155 asked; Langley Factory, 81 bid
1917 asked; Enterprise Factory, common,
90 bid. 90 asked ]. r. King Manufactur-
| ing Company, 81 bid, 101 asked Sibey
! Manufacturing Company 70 bid q asked;
| Savannah Brewing Company, 101 bid, 102i2
! asked.
New York, July 15-Money on call was
/ steady at per cent. prime mercantile
! paper. 2kd4 per cent; sterling exchange
! firm. with actual business in bankers bills
| at s.. S7l@Q4 S7sl for demand and at s. SiU
| ASH fer sixty days; posted rates, s. Sj1p
So and 81 SS04 .8Si2; commercial bills
81 SGD. Silver certificates, G006lc Bar sill
YER. Coo Mexican dollars 475sc. State
bonds inactive; railroad bonds firm; gov
ernment bonds steady.
New York July 15.-The weekly bank
statement shows the following changes:
Surplus reserve. increase, S5.636,275; loans,
decrease. $15,1SO,700; specie, decrease. S509,
400: legal tenders. increase. s., S27 400; de-
posits. decrease. SIS, 273, 100; circulation. i'll
crease, $500. The banks now hold $l069S,-
7fO in excess of the requirements of the
20 per cent rule.
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