The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-17
FINANCIAL.

MClGN-A1dfhtL steady.
Foreign Exchange-Market is firm. The
following are the Savannah quotations:
Commercial, demand, SLS5; sixty days,
$4S2; ninety days, $4.S0l2; francs, Paris
and Havre, sixty days. 5.25l4: SWISS,
sixty days, 526l2; marks, sixty days,
90 7-l6
Domestic Exchange Steady; banks are
buying ct l-l6 per cent. discount and sell
ing as follows; Amounts up 10 $25, 10
cents; $25 to $50 Is cents; $50 to 500, %
cents; 500 10 $3.50 Y Per cent premium,
$3.50 to $3.50; lilo per cent. premium; $50
and over rs cents per $1,000
Securties-The demand is quite light for
securities of any kind just now.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Ceorgia
315 per cent. bonds of 1880, Ill bid, 1l2 ask
ed; Georgia 3l3 per cent, due 1915, 107 bid,
1OS asked Georgia AZ per cent. bonds.
due 1915 l2115 bid 1221z asked; South Caro-
lima 4l5s, 1lS bid, 100 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent, 1921.
Ill bid, 112 asked; Augusta 3l5s, 1929 100
bid. 102 asked; Augusta 4l2s 1925, 1l2 bid,
1l3 asked; Augusta per cent, 1882 bid
1101a asked; Augusta per cent, 11l4 bid
113 asked; Columbus per cent, 107 bid, 1OS
asked; Macon, 6 per cent, III bid lis
asked Macon 4i2s 1926, 1882 bid, 1921 ask
ed; Savannah 5 per cent, quarterly Octo-
Der coupons. ia bid. rs asked; Savannah 5
per cent. quarterly November coupons,
113 bid, ia asked; Charleston As, 1Oi
bid, 105 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage
bonds, per cent. interest coupons 127
bid, asked Savannah, Florida and
Western first mortgage 5 per cent. gold
bonds. due 1924 1l5 bid, 116 asked :;
Savannah Florida and Western Railway
Company. ST. Johns division. first mort
gage As. 94ia bid, Sc asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral as 96ia bid, 9712 asked: Central Of
Georgia Railway first mortgage IS, 5O-year
gold bonds, III bid, l19 asked; Central Of
Georgia cons. 5 per cent bonds 81 bid
SO asked: Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes, AZ bid. 43 asked
Central Of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 10 bid, IA asked; Central
az Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes 6 bid, asked; Georgia Rail-
road 6s, 1910. 113 bid, lis asked; Char
lctto. Columbia and Augusta 1st SIS, Jos bid
1851 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is. 1913 bid
= asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
rev IS. Jos bid. 1851 asked: Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds 1926
1O7 bid. 10S asked. City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage Z per cent. bonds
lO7 bid. Jos asked; Alabama Midland ;
ner cent. Endorsed. 9S bid, 100 asked Brupe-
wick and Western Is, S31s bid. s4Ia asked
south Bound Railway IS, 9915 bid. 1907
asked: Georgia and Alabama first pre-
ferrsd IS. 1915 bid, l07 asked; Georgia and
Aiabama consolidated 5s 1912 bid. 102ib
aexed. Eatonton Branch. IS bid. 81 asked :.
Central Of Georgia. Middle Georgia and
Atlantic division 5s 81 bid. Sc asked.
railroad stocks-Augusta and savan-
rah no bid, III asked, Southwestern
1toiI hid III asked; Atlanta and Wost
potIt stock. 125 bid 1926 asked.
,,iarta aud West Point 6 per cent Ger,
tiGca4as. 104 bid, l05 asked; Georgia com
I,on g0S bid. 2l9 asked; Georgia ana AIa-
49, stock % bid. 81 asked; Savannah 10
~ Company stock 81 bid. 81 asked
cas- stocks and Bonds-Savanrab ca
-t~b, stock, q bid 3 asked. EJt
80 Electric Illuminating Company g -
~, bonds. 1864 bid Jos asked. E,dtFfoa
Electric Illuminating Company stock ,05
bsd 10 9ashea'
IA hi asked Chatham Bank iOs IA
,ge asked: Cermania Bank. 20 bid III
I'D. National Bank OF Savannah ~
"a ts6 asked. Merchants NaticnaI ram, -
e,yarnah. 1882 bid. loiiz asked. Ogletho
csyirgs ard Trust Company. l08 BID IA
sstlG. Southern Bank Of f1o state on
S.l.rri1 i40 bld.ibl asked; Savannah RAM
ami TRUST company. ii2 b. li3 asker.
Caatn. m Real Estate aLd improvement
COMPANY Is 53 biI. 81 afked. j. s5h IA.
Ed. asecdt Peoples Savings and Loan
Company al Did 81 asked.
FACTORY Bon1a-A uP4sia Factory i02H
bid lgy,s alEe1i s.g.ey Manufacturing