The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-15
FINANCIAL.


Foreign Exchange-M Is weak.
The following are the Savannah quota
tons: Commercial demand, 81 .S614 six
ty days, 1873; ninety days. $4SB;
francs, Paris and Havre, sixty days, sale;
Swiss, sixty days, 5.227s; marks, sixty
days 94A
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
buying at l-l6 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 10 $3.50 p per cent. premium.
$3.50 TO $3.50; LILO per cent. premium; $50
ana over 70 cents per 81 Co.,
Securties-The demand is quite light for
securities Of any kind just now.
Stocks and BOnds-State Bonds-Ceorgia
S15 per cent. bonds of 1880, 10 bid, 112 ask
ed; Georgia 3l2 per cent, due 1915, los bid,
10 asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
due 1915, 1924 bid, 1874 asked; South Caro-
lima 45s, 11S bid, 120 asked.
city Bonds-Atlanta az per cent, 1924,
III bid. 112 asked; Augusta, 3l5s, 1929, leo
bid, 102 asked Augusta 412s, 1925, 112 bid,
1l3 asked; Augusta 7 per cent, 10S bid, 10
asked; Augusta 8 per cent, 112 bid, lis
asked; Columbus per cent, 105 bid, 1OS
asked; Macon, per cent, III bid, 1lS
asked; Macon 412s, 1926 1862 bid, asked;
Savannah per cent, quarterly October
coupons. 1872 bid, ia asked; Savannah
per cent quarterly November coupons,
49, bid, 114Ia asked; Charleston As, 1O4
bid, 105 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 3 per cent. gold
bonds, due 1924, 115 bid asked;
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway
Company, st. Johns division, first mort
gage As, 9412 bid, SO asked;
Central Railroad and Banking Company
nc Il
Georgia Railway first mortgage IS, 5O-year
gold bonds III bid, 119 asked; Central of
Georgia cons. 5 per cent. bonds, 81 bid,
az asked: Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes, Il bid, AZ asked;
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, Is bid, IA asked Central
of Georgia Railway third preferred in
comes 6 bid, asked; Georgia Rail-
road 6s. 1910 113 bid, Us asked; Char
lotte Columbia and Augusta LIST 5s, los bid,
1921 asked Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta second mortgage Is, 1913 bid,
= asked; Georgia Southern and Florida
new IS, 10S bid, 1882 asked; Ocean
1o7 hid 1903 asked; City and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds.
Ic7 bid. 1903 asked Alabama Midland )
nar cent. indorsed, IS bid, 101 asked Bruins
wick and Western IS, S3la bid, S45a asked.
Soufh Bound Railway 5s, 991A bid, 1907
asked. AIeOtAld anu 1AAo'hIid liiSl pre-
ferred IS, 105 bid, 1G7 asked; Georgia and
Alabama consolidated 5s, 102 bid, 1913 asked;
Eatonton Branch, 96 bid, 81 asked Cen
ri of Georgia. Middle Georgia and Al
lantic division 5s, 81 bid, So asked
Railroad Stocks-Aususta and savan-
nh no bid, III asked; Southwestern.
i4oiL hid III asked; Atlanta and West
15oi1t stock. 125 bid, f26 asked:
AIarta ana West Point per cent GER
,;Gratos 103 bid, 10i asked; Georgia com
NON en- bid. 2)9ls asked: Georgia and Ala
ta,n9 stock 80 bid 81 asked; Savannah Ho-
tsI Company stock, "a bid. 81 asked
ces Stocks and BOnds-Savannah Gas
rfgbt stock 26a4 bid, 27i2 asked; Ed
rnn Floctric Illuminating Company G per
Int bonds. 1864 bid, 107i4 asked: Edison
Electric Illuminating Company stock. los
hid lUI asked.
M 191 asked; Chatham Bank. 1Oy bid
1o9 asked: Germaula Bank I20 BID III
ast.d. National B1nk Of Savannah 19-
IA ti1 asked: Merchants National RANK ~
s,,srnah. 103ia bid. .O4ia asked: OgIethorne
s,,tnrs ana Trust Company JOS bid. iOq
,sled. Southern Bank of the state or
Cearria. ll0 bldlu asked; Savannah Bank
srl trust Company. III bid ll3 asked.
Chntnsm Real Estate and Improvement
c0mn,nv. A. So hd 81 asked: y. 55I5 btd
-e. askpd. Peoples savings ana Loan
company. go bid, 60 asked.
rsttory llouds-Aueusta Factory l09ik
td 1855 atkcJ. S.hicv Manufactuflne
companv. fs 1925 Did 1925 asked. Eagis
ana Phenix Ml.ls. y Der cent bonds. duo