The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-01
FINANCIAL.
MoneY-Market stead

MOney-Mafket STEADY.
Foreign Exchange-Market is weak.
The following are the Savannah quota
tons: Commercial, demand, s4S6A; six
ty days, $4S3; ninety days, $iS17s;
francs, Paris and Havre sixty days, 52112;
Swiss, sixty days, 5.227s; marks, sixty
days 94A.
Domestic Exchange-Steady banks are
buying at 1-16 per cent. discount and sell
ing as follows Amounts up to $25, 10
cents; $25 to $50, IS cents; $50 to 800, 20
cents; 800 to $3.50 y per cent. premium;
| $3.50 to $3.50 lilo per cent. premium; $3.50
and over, rs cents per $1,000.
Securities-The market is Inactive and
extremely dun. Some pressure to sell
Southwestern Railroad stock.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
3ls per cent. bonds of $780, 10 bid, 112 ask
ed; Georgia 3la per cent, due 1915, Jos bid
10 asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds
due 1915, 1922 bid, 12312 asked; South Caro-
lima 412s, 11612 bid, 11712 asked
City BOnds-Atlanta Az per cent, 1924
109 bid, 10 asked; Augusta 31as, 1929 100
bid 1O2 asked; Augusta As, 1925, 112 bid,
113 asked; Augusta Z per cent, l0S bid, 10
asked; Augusta, 6 per cent, ll2 bid, n5
asked; Columbus per cent, 105 bid l0s
asked; Macon 6 per cent, III bid, n8
asked; Macon 412s, 1926, 1852 bid, 49, asked;
Savannah > per cent, quarterly October
coupons 1872 bid, ia asked; Savannah 5
per cent. quarterly August coupons, ia
bid, 115 asked; Charleston As, l0i Did, 105
asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage
bonds, per cent. interest coupons 127
bid. asked; Savannah, Florida and
bonds due 1924, ia bid, asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral IS, 96 bid 81 asked; Central of
Georgia Railway first mortgage IS, 50-year
gold bonds, III bid, asked; Central of
Georgia cons. per cent. bonds 81 bid,
IS asked; Central OF Georgia Ra lway
first preferred incomes 4194 bid, 421a asked;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 10 bid, Il asked Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, bid, asked Georgia Rail-
road 6s, 1910, 1l3 bid, l15 asked; Char
lotte Columbia and August ] 81 IS l0S bid,
1892 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
susta second mortgage Is, 123 bid,
- asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
new IS, 108 bid 10S3l asked; Ocean
Steamship Der cent. bonds, 1926,
107 bid 1OS asked; City aud Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds,
1O6 bid, l07 sked; Alabama Midland .
per cent. indoTsed 9S bid, lOl asked Bruins
wick and Western As, SO bid 81 asked;
South Bound Railway 5s, IS bid 80
asked; Georgia and Alabama first pre-
fer1ed 5s 1O5 bid, 107 asked; Georg and
Alabama con- olidated 5s 1902 bid, 1903 asked;
Eatonton Branch, 96la bid. SO asked; Cen
tral of Georgia, Middle Georgia aud At
Tantic division IS 90 bid, 80 asked
Railroad Stocks--Augusta and Savan-
nah. Ill., bid 112 asked; Southwestern,
III bid. liz asked Atlanta and West
Point stock. 124 bid 125 asked;
Atlanta and West Point per cent. GER
tfcates, 103 bid, 10i asked; Georgia COM
mon 906 bid 2J71A asked; Georgia and Ala
bama stock % bid, "a asked; savannah no
tel Company stock "a bid, 81 asked
Gas Stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
I.iahf stock. % bid. &c asked; Edi-
son Electric Illuminating Company per
cent bonds 1863 bid. 1914 asked; Edison
Electric illuminating Company stock, 100
bid, 107 asked.
Rank Stocks Etc-Citizens Bank 1l9
bid 12l asked; Chatham Bank lO7A bid.
1oSlh asked; Germauia Bank, 118 bid,
no asked; National Bank of Savannah.
181 bid. - asked Merchants National Bank
of savannah 1882 bid, l0i asked; Oglethorpe
savings and trust Company, 1912 bid, iO8
asked; Soutt ern Bank OF the state or
Georgia. 40 d1H asked; Savannah Banks
o,,d Trusr CO mpany, Ill bid, 112 asked;
chatham Read Estate and Improvement
Comnanv A. So bid, 81 asked b, 55ls bid,
5Gl5 asked Peoples Savings and Loan
Company, 80 bld, SO asked.
Factory Bolds-Augusta Factory, 1917
hid los asked. Sbley Manufacturing Com
n9nv. Gs. 1O21. bid. l031a asked Eagle and
Pherix Mills per cent bonds, due 1928.
1a4 Bid. 100 asked; Bibb Manufacturing
Coupany 1913 bid, 1852 asked.
Factory stocks-Alusu.s5tta Factory 50
bid 155 asked; Langley Factory, 81 bid,
ioIiL asked; Enterprise Factory, common,
"a bid. So asked; }. 4. King Manufacturing
Con5nanv 8 bid, 1Ol asked; sibley
Nannfaclurirg Company, 20 bid. 70 asked;
savannah Brewing Company, lOl bid, 1927
New York, July Sl.-Money on call was
D., = 91bCt41s pet cent; sterling exchange weak
with actual business in bankers bills at
slSsiA@4.SG4 for demand, and a StS34d
+ S8l. for sixt5 days. Posted rates A@1iS5
ord 34.S7l494St Commercial 6ii.s Sie21za
Yer O.c. Mcxican dollars as. Govern
nent bonds oug; state bonds inactive;