The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-08-25

Increase of cotton In sight. sos. .o5s
The receipts at this port for the week just closed
were bag Of sea islands and Floridas and 3l9
bales OF uplands, against bags Of sea Islands
and Floiidas and 500 bales OF upands the week
before, and - bags OF sea islands and Floridas
and 1923 bales Of uplands for the period last sea
son. These supplies were received as follows:
Say Of up.ands per South Carolina Railroad, 276
bales; per Northeastern Railroad, IL; per Sayan-
nah and Charleston Railroad, 81; Florida, l. OF sea
Islands, Florida, l.
The COTTON MARKEr.-The mar ket for this ste.
!. pie did not exhibit any important change drrlng
Part OF this period, prices ruling without5much
variation, but afterwards advanced, and closed
buoyant and strong. The rates in the for.
elgn market, which opened at $1,000 q ID
for middling uplands, became easier, say sgd
q b, and advanced to o@s,Sd. At New YORK
the quotations were at ls%c, bat improved to l9I
@ls7sc, while milding uplands at this port were
16k@l7c q b. but hardened to 18c G, ID. The
movements in the article at Liverpool and New
York, for this time, were as follows: On Friday,
August 18th, the former closed strong, uplands
$1,000, sales l5,c00 bales; the latter was quiet
but nrm, uplands lszc, sales 36l7 bales. On Sat.
urday the former was quiet and steady. uplands
8X@9d, sales IL. 900 bales the latter was dull, up
lands 1sAc. sales 400 bales On Monday the for
mer was easier uplands sgd, sales 10000 bales;
the latter was 6rm with light offerings, uplands
18Ac, sales 1868 balss. On Tuesday the former
was steady, uplancs szsd, sales 10000 bales; the
latter was strong, uplands 1870, sales 1883 bales
On Wednt sday the former was strong uplands
Cd, sales $4,000 bales; the latter was firm but quiet
at l95sc, sales ISL bales. Yesterday the former
was buoyant uplands s@91sd, sales 25, 900 bales;
the latter was strong at le14@l93sc.
The business In this market for the week just
closed was as follows: On Friday, August IS,
with better telesrams the market stIGened and
prices improved a@h q fb; sales $50 bales, or
dinary TO good ordinary being quoted at l4H@l6,
low middling 161z, mlddllng 16A, strict mlddling
17c q tt. On Saturday the inquiry was limited;
sales 20 bales; quotations nominally unchanged.
On Monday the usincss was light at unchanged
prices; sales 60 bales, ordinary to good ordinary
being qu7ted at 14Mal6. low middlng 16i!. mid.
ding l71sc p tb. On Tuesday the Inquiry was
limited the d; .ice showing frmness; sales l6O
bales. rdlnary to good ordinary bling quo.ed at
1IH@l6. low m!ddling l61S, midcung II, strict
mid iliug l7c :? tt. On Wednesday the market
was a.mer and prices Hc q tt higher, sales 125
bales ordinary to good ordinary being quoted al
1411@l6>s. low middling Tx, middling lsc q 10.
Yesterday the stocks we're light and generally
withdrawn; sales only 10 bales, say at Is, 6 az
II, Bat IS. We renew previous quotations. but
they are quite nominal, say
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordinary .l1ls@l5i:
Low lnludllng"....... ..........l.I
hlGtQR o.
SEA ISLAND CoTToS.-The receipts Of this qusl-
i'y Of the article we're restricted to one bag from
Florida. The market has been quie: an1 no trans
actions took place. Quotations nominal.
RIcs.-The supplies were about 800 bushels
new crop from Ashepoo ani leeo bushels old. The