The morning news., 1899-09-21
Money-AIarket steady.

Money-AIarket steady.
Foreign EXchange-Market steady. The
following are the Savannah quotations:
Commercial demand. $4S41a; sixty days,
N.Sll2; ninety days. $4.799s; francs. Paris
ana Havre. sixty days, 5.237s Swiss, six
" days. 5.27l2 marks, sixty days, 9SSl;
ninety days, SO 5-l6
Domestic EXchange-Steady; banks are
buying at Is pen cent. discount and sell
Ing as follows: Amouts up 10 S25, 10
cents; $25 to $50 Is cents; $50 TO 100, %
cents; 800 to $500 25 cents; 800 aud over,
par.
Securities-There is no change in the
tone of the market. 1t continues very
sluggish and inactive. Quotations are
nominal.
Stocks and Bonds-state Bonds-Georgia
Sls per cent. bonds of 1890 112 bid, ia
asked; Georgia 3l5 per cent. due 1915, l07
bid, 1O9 asked Georgia AZ per cent bonds,
lH bid, 12S asked, South Carolina 42s,
III bid 119 asked
City Bonds-Atlanta Az per cent, 1928
1lS bid, lis asked; Augusta Slas, 1929 100
bid, lo2 asked Augusta 412s, 1925, 10 bid,
li2i2 asked; Augusta I per cent, 1903 bid.
Ill asked; Augusta per cent, III bid
ll3 asked; Columbus per cent, los BID
llO asked; Macon per cent, us bid, ll9
asked; Macon 41as. 1926 109 bid 10 ask
ed; Savannah per cent. quarterly Oc-
sober coupons ia bid, ll5 asked; Savan-
nah per cent quarterly November cou-
pons ia bid, 1l5 asked; Charleston Is, l0i
bid, 106 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds
6 per cent. interest coupons. 1876 bid 12S
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage 5 per cent. gold bonds, due
1924, ia bid 11515 asked; Savannah, Florida
and western Railway Company, St. Johns
DIVISION first mortgage As, 9412 bid 96 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral 5s. 81 bid. IS asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway first mortgage
os, 9O-year gold bonds, lie bid, 1l9 asked:
Central of Georgia cons. 5 per cent bonds
SO bid, 81 asked; Central of Georgia
Railway first preferred incomes 40l5 bid, Al
asked; Central of Georgia Railway second
preferred incomes, Il bid, 1872 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred
incomes, bid, asked; Georgia Railroad
6s' 1910, lis bid, 1862 asked; Charlotte CO.
lumoia and Augusta 1st IS, lG9 bid, 10
asked; Charlotte Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage Is, 125 bid asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida 1878 bid
lOS1a asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
bonds, 1926, l07 bid, - asked; City and Su-
burban Railroad first mortgage Z per cent
bonds, 107 bid, - asked Alabama Mid. and
per cent. indorsed, bid, 100 asked;
Brunswick and Western As, SO bid. S5 ask
ed; South Bound Railway 5s, 100 bid 1Ol
asked; Georgia and Alabama first pre-
ferred 5s, LOG bid. 10S asked; Georgia and
Alabama consolidated 5s, 100 bid 101 asked;
Eatonton Branch, 95 bid, 81 asked; Central
of Georgia, Middle Georgia and Atlantic
division 5s, 92 bid, 9512 asked.
Railroad Stocks-AUgus "a and Savannah
10912 bid, 11012 asked; Southwestern, lO9
bid, llO12 asked; Atlanta and West Point
stock, - bid aske1; Atlanta and West
FONT per cent. certificates, 104 bid, 1O5
asked; Georgia common, 207 bid. 209 asked;
Georgia and Alabama stock, 80 bid 35 ask
ed; Savannah Hotel Company stock, "a
bid, 81 asked
Gas Stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
Light stock, 26 bid. q asked; Edison Elec-
trio Illuminating Company per cent.
bonds, bid, - asked; Edison Electric IL
Illuminating Company stocks, bid 49,
asked.
Bank. Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank. 12o
bid, - asked; Chatham Bank. lOS bid,
109 asked; Germania Bank, 100 bid, -
asked; National Bank of Savannah. 1888
bid, 40 asked; Merchants National Bank
of Savannah, 104 bid. 105 asked: OgIe-
thorpe Savings and Trust Company. lO8
bid, asked; Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia 40 bid, 14l asked: Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company. l12 bid.
11S asked; Chatham Real Estate and I'M
provement Company, A, 81 bid, So asked;
B, SO bid, 81 asked Peoples Savings and
Loan Company, 9S bid 100 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 100
bid, 102 asked Sibley Manufacturing
Company IS, 1922 bid, 1882 asked; Eagle
and Phenix Mills, 6 per cent. bonds, due
1923, 107 bid, - asked
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory, IS
bid, so asked; Granieviie Factory, 100
bid, 165 asked; Langley Factory, 10S bid
asked; Enterprise Factory, common,
Sc bid. 98 asked; J. r. King Manufac-
turing Company, 1852 bid, 10712 asked;
Sibley Manufacturing Company, 81 bid 81
asked; Savannah Brewing Company, 10i
bid. 1O5 asked.
New York, Sept. 2O-Money on call firm.
6Q71s per cent; last loan, 6 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper, 494@5l2 per cent. Ster-
ling exchange easier, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills al S. S51sQ4 S524 for
demand and at 81 S2d4 S214 for sixty days;
posted rates, 81. SS'd4 S319 and $4 sGla74 81;
commercial bills, SiS1A. Silver certif-
ca tes, 59G593ic. Bar silver 5S 13-16c. Mex
lean dollars. 471ac. Government bonds
steady; state bonds inactive; railroad
bonds easier.