The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-20
FINANCIAL.
Monev-Market 81, adv.

FINANCIAL.
Money-Market steady
Foreign Exchange The market is
steady The following are the SAVANNAH
quotations; Commercial. demand. "a .Slls.
sixty days, sissy; ninety days. "a S04s
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days ga,
Swiss, sixty days 5.2914; marks, sixty
days, SO 1916.
Domestic Exchange Steady; banks mr..
buying at par and selling as follows.
Amounts up 60 S25, 10 cents; SIS TO $50 n
cents: $50 to 500. 20 cents $500 10 500 Il
per cent. premium; $500 TO 81 900 of d nor
cent premium; 81 goo ana over, 81 per 81
600.
Securitles-The market tone is etaaa,
and the demand is excellent.
Stocks and Bonds-State bonds-Gaorgto
31a per cent. bonds of 1880, 10 bid. III ask
ed Georgia 3l2 per cent, due 1918 lee
bid - asked; Georgia IA per cent. bonds
1915, 121 bid, 122 asked; Georgia Der cent
due 1920, JIG bid, l19 asked; South Carolina
41ss, lis bid l16 asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta Az per cent 1902
1o6 bid. asked; Augusta 3lA, 1928 10in
bid 1O2 asked; Augusta 4ias, 1925. l07 BID
Jos asked Augusta per cent, III bid 1l2
asked; Augusta per cent, III hid ia
asked Columbus per cent, lO7 bid los
asked Macon per cent 1l5 bid - ask
ed Macon AVS, 1926, l05 bid asked; Sa-
vaunah 3 per cent, quarterly April cou-
pons, l12 bid. 113 asked Savannah per
cent. quarterly February commons, ll2b
bid, 1i3 asked Charleston As 100 BID 1Ol
asked.
Railroad Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds
6 per cent interest coupons. 11S bid. 1i9
asked Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds, due
1924, 10 bid. III asked; Central Railroad
and Banking Company collaierals IS. "a
bid 50 asked Central of Georgia Railway
first mortgage 5s, j0-year gold bonds. 118
bid 1l9 asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first consolidated mortgage 5s 93Ib bid
81 asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes, 4014 bid Az asked
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 1917 bid. 1874 asked: Cen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes bid 6i5 asked; Georgia Railroad
6s, 1910 ia bid 116 asked; Charlotte. Co
lumbia and Augusta first IS, 106 bid. 1O7
asked Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage Is, III bid. lis asked;
Georgia Southern and Florida new IS, 100
bid, 10 asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage Is, 100 bid, 1O1 asked;
Ocean Steamship 5 per cent bonds, 1926
Jos bid, 1906 asked; City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent bonds.
102 bid, l04 asked; Alabama Midland per
cent, Endorsed. % bid, IS asked; Brunswick
and Western As, so bid. 50 asked: South
Bound Railway 5s, OLE bid. 90 asked: Geor-
gia and Alabama first preferred IS, 1O5
bid, 1O6 asked Georgia and Alabama con
solidated 5s, 100 bid, asked; Eatonton
branch, 81 bid, 100 asked; Central of Geor-
gia Middle Georgia and Atlantic division
SO, 9ial bid, asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 1867 bid, 1861 asked; Southwestern.
Point shock, III bid, asked; Atlanta
and West Point 6 per cent. certificates.
10lh bid, 102 asked; Georgia, common, 200
bid. 203 asked.
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
% bid, 25 asked; Electric Light and Power
Company. So bid, 30 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Citizens Bank, Ill
bid, asked; Chatham Bank, SO
bid, 100 asked; Germania Bank III bid |
asked; National Bank of Savannah
1876 bid, rs asked; Merchants National
Bank of Savannah, Sf1z bid, So asked;
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Company,
10ilA BID. 1051s asked; Southern Bank of
the State Of Georgia. 127 bid, 12Sh asked
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, 104
bid, asked Chatham Real Estate and
Improvement Company. A, SO bid "a ask
ed; b. 52& bid, SO asked; ex-div. Peoples
Savings and Loan Company, 1874 bid, "a
asked
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 105
bid, l06 asked Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany 6s 100 bid. 1O2 asked; Eagle and
Phenx Mills per cent. bonds, due 1925
1914 bid, 1903 asked; Bibb Mfg. CO., 105 bid
10 asked.
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory, 55
bid. 65 asked GranitevlHe Factory. 40
bid, AS asked; Langley Factory 100 bid
101 asked; Enterprise Factory, common, 80
bid. 81 asked; J. r. King Manufacturing
Company, 100 bid, 101 asked; Sibley Man
ufacturing Company 20 bid 76 asked; Sa-
vannah Brewing Company, 1884 bid 10i15
asked.
New York. Jan. 19.-Money on call was
steady at 2G3 per cent; the last loan was
at 3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper |
3M3A per cent Sterling exchange firm, |
with actual business in bankers bills at
81. 8l2tGt4S5 for demand and at S4s234 04.S3 |
for 60 days. Posted rates. s4.8304S315 and |
S485k Commercial bills, A.S2Q4.8214. Silver |
certificates 59lz@GOlac Bar silver. .59ssc |
Mexican dollars, 47Ac. Government bonds |
firm; state bonds inactive; railroad bonds |
strong.
New York, Jan. 19.-The stock market
was strong and active all day. except for
a realizing movement around delivery |
hour when prices receded about / point
in many stocks. but toward the close pick |
ed up sharply, and the closing was strong |
with material net gains in all the leading |
shares The volume of business was above |
the million-share mark and London, after |
being a seller for a long time, to-day re- |