The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-27
FINANCIAL.

Foreign Exchange-Market barely
steady. The following are the Savannah
quotations: Commercial demand, &S5N
sixty days. A.S1A ninety days, A797k
francs. Paris and Havre, sixty days, 5.23a;
Swiss. sixty days, 5.279s; marks, sixty days,
1875; ninety days 93A.
Domestic EXchange-Steady; banks are
buying at Il per cent. discount and sell
ing as follows: Amounts up to $25, 10
cents; $25 to $780, Is cents; $50 to 800. 20
cents; 500 to $500. rs cents; $500 and over.
par.
Securities-The offerings are very light
yet demand is slow. Quotations are nomi-
nal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
S1s per cent. bonds of 1880. 112 bid. ia
asked; Georgia 31z per cent, do 1915, 1O7
bid, 100 asked; Georgia Az per cent. bonds,
100 bid, 10 asked; South Carolina 4Ias,
ZIG bid, 11S asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent, 1923,
113 bid, lis asked; Augusta 31bs, 1929. 100
bid 102 asked; Augusta 41ks, 1926, 10 bid.
1l21s asked; Augusta per cent, 1903 bid
Ill asked Augusta per cent, Ill bid,
1lS asked: Columbus per cent, 1O8 bid,
40 asked; Macon 6 per cent, 1l8 bid 119
asked; Macon as 1895 los bid 40 ask
ed; Savannah per cent quarterly jan
uary coupons, 1l3 bid, ia asked; Savan-
nah per cent. quarterly November cou-
pons. 1874 bid, ll4l4 asked; Charleston As,
104 bid, los asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons. 125 bid 1875
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds, due
1924, 113 bid, ia asked Savannah, Florida
and Western Railway Company. st. Johns
division first mortgage As, "a bid. 96 ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral SIS, 96 bid. 81 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway first mortgage So,
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Central of Georgia consols per cent.
bonds 1854 bid 97ls asked: Central of Geor-
gia Railway first preferred incomes,
81 bid, 80 asked; Central OF Geor-
gia Railway second preferred in
comes. II bid. liz asked; Gem
incomes, bid. asked; Georgia Railroad
S. 1910, 116 bid, asked; Charlotte. Co
lumbia and Augusta first IS, 10S bid 100
asked Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage, rs, bid, l25 asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida, i07 bid,
lOS asked; Ocean Steamship per cent.
bonds 1926, 107 bid 49, asked; City and Su-
burban Railroad first mortgage per cent
| bonds. 10S bid 10 asked; Alabama Midland
8 per cent. indorsed. 98 bid 10l asked;
Brunswick and Western As - bid, So ask
ed; South Bound Railway SIS. 9Sh bid 99h
asked; Georgia and Alabama first prefer
red IS, 100 bid. i08 asked Georgia and Ala
bama consolidated 81, 100 bid, 1Ot asked !;
| Eatonton Branch, 95 bid 81 asked; Cen
| trail OF Georgia, Middle Georgia and At
lantc division 5s 80 bid, 951s asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savannah
| 1903 bid, 10 asked; South western, 1Q9
| bid, ITO asked; Atlanta and West Point
| stock, 100 bid, 125 asked, ex-div; Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates,
104 bid, 105 asked; Georgia common, 203Ik
| bid 2041a asked; Georgia and Alabama
stock. 30 bid, S5 asked Savannah Hotel
Company stock. 81 bid. 81 asked
Gas Stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
Light stock, 26 bid q asked: Edison Elec-
trio Illuminating Company per cent
bonds. 1906 bid. 1903 asked Edison Electric
| Illuminating Company stocks, 100 bid, 105
| asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Cidzens Bank i2)
| bid. asked; Chatham Bank. 1887 bid
| 1924 asked; Germania Bank. 100 bid, - ask
ed; National Bank of Savannah 1879 bid,
| IA asked; Merchants National Bank Of Sa .
vannah, 104 bid, l041a asked; Oglethorpe
| Savings and Trust Company lOS bid, -
| asked; Southern Bank of the State of Geor-
| gia, l40 bid. 141 asked; Savannah Bank and
| Trust Company, ia bid, lis asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and Improvement Com
pany A. 81 bid, So asked; 3. Sc bid, 81 ask
ed; Peoples Savings and Loan Company.
| 80 bid 100 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory. 100
! bid, 102 asked Sibley Manufacturing Com
| pdiy' %, WSH Dl' iuof2 dSAtus EdBle am
| Phenix Mills per cent. bonds, due 1923.
| 1O7 bid asked
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory, n
| bid, 50 asked; Graniteville Factory 100
bid. l65 asked; Langley Factory, 115 bid.
- asked; Enterprise Factory common, 9S
bid, 80 asked. j. r. King Manufacturing
| Company. 1854 bid 1914 asked. Slbley
Manufacturing Company, "a bid, 81 asked;
Savannah Brewing Company. 1903 bid, 1916
asked.