The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-09-01
FINANCIAL.
Money-Market steady


Foreign hange-Market is steady. The
following are the Savannah quotations:
Commercial, demand, $4.S61s; sixty DAYS
S482; ninety days. A.S0l2 francs, Paris
and Havre, sixty days, ,523A; Swiss.
sixty days, 5.2634; marks, sixty days.
90 1915.
Domestic Exchange-Steady: banks ora
buying at Is per cent discount and sell
ing as follows: Amounts up to S25 10
cents; $25 to $50, 10 cents; $50 to 800 20
cents $100 10 $500, Is cents; $500 and over.
par.
Securities - The market inanimate.
Nothing at all doing Quotations are nom
inal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
81 per cent. bonds of 1880, Ill bid, ask
ed; Georgia, 3l5 per cent, due 1915, 1O7 bid
asked; Georgia Az per cent bonds,
due 1915, 1211a bid, 1924 asked South Caro-
lima 413s, 11S bid, asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta Az per cent 1924
113 bid, 115 asked; Augusta, 315s, 1929 100
bid, 102 asked; Augusta 4I2s, 1925, Ill bid,
1l3 asked; Augusta per cent. 109 BID
Ill asked; Augusta per cent, Ill bid,
113 asked Columbus 5 per cent, 1O7 bid, 100
asked; Macon 6 per cent, lis bid,
12O asked; Macon 416s, 1926, 109 bid, ITO
asked; Savannah 5 per cent, quarterly
October coupons, ia bid, lis asked; Savan-
nah per cent, quarterly November cou-
pons, ia bid, lis asked; Charleston As, 1O4
bid, los asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
6 per cent Interest coupons. 127
bid, asked; Savannah, Florida and
Western first mortgage 5 per cent gold
bonds, due 1924, 115 bid III asked;
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
Company, st. Johns division, first mort
gage As 94h bid, Sc asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
collateral SIS 961a bid, 971a asked Central of
Georgia Railway first mortgage 5s, 50-year
gold bonds. III bid, 119 asked; Central of
Georgia cons. per cent bonds, 96l5 bid,
971a asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes, 40 bid, Al asked;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, y bid, 10 asked; Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes, bid, Z asked; Georgia Rail-
road IS, 1910 ia bid, 116 asked Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta list 5s, 1O7
bid, 109 asked; Charlotte. Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is, 12O bid,
1913 asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
new IS, 1O71a bid, Jos asked; Ocean
Steamship 5 per cent. bonds 1926,
107 bid, asked; City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds,
107 bid, asked; Alabama Midland, 5
per cent. indorsed SO bid 1O1 asked; Bruins
wick and Western As, "a bid Sc asked;
South Bound Railway IS, 1912 bid, 102l5
asked Georgia and Alabama first pre-
ferred IS, los bid. 1O8 asked; Georgia and
Alabama consolidated IS, 100 bid 102
asked; Eatonton Branch, - bid, SO asked;
Central of Georgia, Middle Georgia and
Atlantic division 5s, - bid, SO asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savan-
nah 10 bid, Ill asked: Southwestern, 10
bid, Ill asked; Atlanta and West Point
stock, 125 bid, asked; At
lanta and West Point per cent. GER
tificates, 103 bid, 105 asked; Georgia COM
mon, POI bid. 208 asked; Georgia and Ala
ALBANIA stock. 80 bid, 81 asked; Savannah
Hotel Company stock, - bid 81 asked
Gas Stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
Light stock, 261s bid, 271A asked; Ed
son Electric Illuminating Company per
cent. bonds, 105 bid, Jos asked; Edison
Electric Illuminating Company stock, los
bid, 10 asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 100
bid. asked; Chatham Bank, 1OS bid,
1O9 asked Germania Bank, 80 bid, =
asked; National Bank of Savannah, l3l
bid, 1879 asked; Merchants National Bank
of Savannah, - bid 1882 asked OgIe-
thorpe Savings and Trust Company lOS
bid, - asked; Southern Bank of the
State of Georgia, 40 bid, - asked; sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company, liz bio,
- asked; Chatham Real Estate and I'm
provement Company, A. 81 bid. So asked; b,
IS bid, 81 asked; Peoples Savings ana
Loan Company, 9S bid 100 asked.
Factory Bonds-Aususta Factory, lOi
bid. 1O4lS asked; Sibley Manufacturing
Company IS, 1021a bid, 1882 asked Eagle
and Phenix Mills, 6 per cent. bonds, due
1928. 106 bid, asked Bibb Manufacturing
Company, 104 bid, 1O51a asked.
Factory stocks-Augusta Factory %
bid. 49, asked: Graniteville Factory, 100
bid. 1855 asked; Langley Factory, los bid,
-- asked; Enterprise Factory. common,
"a bid. 81 asked; ]. r. King Manufactur-
ing Company, 1861 bid, 1912 asked; Sibley
Manufacturing Company 81 bid, Sc asked;
Savannah Brewing Company. 100 bid, 105
asked.
New York. Aug S1.-Money on cali
steady at 3031s per cent. last loan per
cent Prime mercantile paper, 4hQ5 per
cent Sterling exchange easy with actual
business in bankers bills, at "a .S694 Ssh
for demand. and at 81. s3Gt4 1914 for sixty
days; posted rates, $4.S4 and $4.S712; com
mercial bills, 50; silver certificates, 5SAlt
eOc; bar silver So 15-16c; Mexican dollars,
471hc Government bonds steady; state
| bonds strong; railroad bonds irregular.