The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-28
PAGES 9 TO 10.

City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent. 1923.
LOG bid asked Augusta 3d. 1928. 1915
bid 1902 asked; Augusta AS 1926 107 bid
los asked; Augusta per cent, Ill bid III
asked: Augusta per cent, Ill bid, liz
asked; Columbus per cent, 107 bid, 108
asked; Macon per cent, lis bid, ask
ed; Macon 4las, 1926, 1906 bid, - asked: Sa-
Vannah per cent. quarterly April cou-
pons, 1l2ls bid, 1l3 asked: Savannah per
cent. quarterly February commons, 1l3
bid, 1884 asked; Charleston As, 1913 bid
1924 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds
6 per cent. interest coupons. 100 bid i2I
asked: Savannah Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds due
1924. 40 bid, Ill asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company collaterals S. %
bid 30 asked; Central OF Georgia Railway
first mortgage 5s, 50-year gold bonds 11s
bid, 1l9 asked; Central OF Georgia Railway
hrst consolidated mortgage 5s, 90 bid
"a asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred Incomes, 4OIh bid 4l1h asked:
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes 10 bid, 1874 asked; Gem
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, bid, 6h asked; Georgia Railroad
6s 1870 ia bid. 1i6 asked: Charlotte Co
lumbia and Augusta first 5s. 1O6 bid 107
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage 7s III bid. 1lS asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida new IS. 1903
bid ITO asked: South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage Is 100 bad, 1O1 asked;
Ocean Steamship per cent bonds. 1926
lO5 bid. log asked City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent bonds.
l0i bid 1902 asked; Alabama Midland per
cent, Endorsed, 80 bid 100
asked Brunswick and Western
IS, SO bid, 50 asked: South
Bound Railway 5s, 90 bid. - asked. Geor-
ola nd La
bid 1O6 asked; Georgia and Alabama con-
solidated 5s, 100 bid, asked; Eatontou
branch. 81 bid 100 asked Central of Geor-
gia, Middle Georgia and Atlantic division
IS, 96 bid, IS asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 106 bid, 107 asked Southwestern,
1904 bid, 1861 asked; Atlanta and West
Point stock, llS bid. 100 asked; Atlanta
and West Point 6 per cent. certificates.
1914 bid, 1902 asked; Georgia. common, 200
bid 203 asked.
Gas stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
q bid, Is asked, ex-div.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank J1tIs
bid, asked; Chatham Bank. 1Ol
bid, 1902 asked; Germania Bank, liz bid,
asked; National Bank of Savannah.
l27 bid, asked Merchants National
Bank of Savannah, So bid, 81 asked;
Oglethorpe Savings ana Trust Company.
1914 bid 1854 asked; Southern Bank OF
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 1914
bid asked: Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company, A, SO bid, "a ask
ed b. 521s bid. So asked: Peoples
Savings and Loan Company. 1914 bid, "a
asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 105
bid, 106 asked; SIbley Manufacturing Com
pany Gs 100 bid. 102 asked Eagle and
Phenx NILS per cent. bonds, due 1928
101h bid. 1903 asked; Bibb Mfg. Co., los bid.
10 asked.
Factory stocSs-Augusta Factory, IS
bid IS asked; Granitevllle Factory, 40
bid 145 asked; Langley Factory. 100 bid,
101 asked; Enterprise Factory common, 30
bid "a asked; j. r. King Manufacturing
Company, 100 bid, 101 asked; Sbley Man
ufacturlng Company. 10 bid, 76 asked Sa-
vannah Brewing Company, l05 bid, JOG
asked.
New York. Jan H-Money on call was
steady at 2l9@3 per cent; the last loan
at per cent; prime mercantile paper. "a
013 per cent; commercial bills, AS2; ster-
ling exchange firm, with actual business
in bankers bills at "a. sl9. "A So for demand.
and at a.S24G4.s3 for sixty days; posted
rates, 81. S31z4i .S513; silver certificates,
591kd60iAc; bar silver, 59Ac; Mexican dol
lars, 47c. Government bonds were steady;
state bonds were strong; railroad bonds
were irregular.
New York Jan. 27-Total bank clearlngs
in the United States for the week were
81 IA, 76S, 474; per cent. increase G6.9. H,x-
elusive OF New York. 1858 ,507. 921; per cent.
Increase, 32.3
New York, Jan. Exchanges as a result
OF to-day's trading were rather mixed,
with gains predomnating. The market
opened with hesitancy. but this was speed
lily dissipated by an influx OF buying orders,
and the market started up under the in
fuence OF strength In the low priced spec
ialtles and standard stocks. London was
a free seller: on balance the sales amount
ed TO 30,00O which encouraged the room
traders and put large short lines 10 check
the rise. Commission houses had a large
volume of buying orders wen distributed
through the list, which forced the bears
20 take back stocks, after effecting only a
slight relapse in the markets strength.
Prices were forced up under the leadership
OF the Flower stocks, including Rock Is
land, Peoples Gas and Brooklyn Transit.
The low priced stocks were then taken in
hand. Tennessee Coal and Iron moved up
3A, American spirits preferred 2, Wheel
ing and Lake Erie preferred AZ; first pre-
ferred. when issued 4; Pacific Mail, 2ss,
and Indianapolis and Louisville preferred
3. Among the specialties there were adj
vances Of pa in Rubber and In Sugar,
while Metropolitan moved within points.
There was an average rise of over a point
In the Changers, except Northwest The
largest rise in the group was that of Rock
Island, ia.
The Coalers, Morgan stocks and Cincin-
natl. Cleveland. Chicago and ST. Louis
were quiet, and Long Island jumped "a.
and Norfolk and Western preferred on
large transactions advanced TX.
The move In the latter was attributed
to talk of an Increased dividend rate.
Lake Erie and Western and Chicago Great
Western preferred rose IN the neigh borhood
OF points. The news accompanying the
advance included the favorable report OF
the Senate commerce commission on the
steamship subsidy bill. which benefited
Pacific Mail; an explanation that the new
beet sugar company would not Invade the
American Sugar Refining Company's ter
ritory, and number of demand rather
than on the development of marked bullish
speculation, large transactions and buoy
ant prices, have been features in these sta4