The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-11-03


The receipts at this port for the past week were
.as7 bacs OF sea islands and Floridas. and 1l,a2s
ha,es OF uplands in contrast with 1852 bags OF sea
islands and Florldas and 1925 bales OF upanos
for the week before, and SS7 bags OF sea islands
and Floridas and 14,ool bales OF uplands ior the
corresponding time the year previous. These ar-
rivals " are as follows: Say Of upands per soutu'
Carolina Railro I'd, ss37 bales; per Northeastern
Railroad, 1885; Savannah and Charleston Rail-
road l2l; wrecked cotton from the coast OF Fiorl'
da 90: Florida IL; ;Santee 2Ss; Peedee, S2o; george
town. 20. or sea islands: Christ Churcn, %
bales: James Island, 80; Wadmalaw, 8; Edisto,
so. Johns Is,anl, 9; Combahee, 3; Santee, 2;
Elorlda. a; st Johns l; Beaufort, 81; Northeast
ern Railroad, 4; Savannah and Charleston Rail-
road, 20.
TIE CorroN MARKsr.-The business IN this
staple for the past week commenced with heaVy
and weak rates, and became more steady; the for'
eIpu market opened at ehd. receded to shd, and
iaprov. d TO 9Hd. Al New York prices began at
IsXc. hardened to 1sAc, and weakened TO lsHc;
while at this point midding uplands were az
17X@l7X, and stlfrened to l7iSc 2 fb The m've
ments OF the article at Liverpool and New YORK
for this period were as follows: On Friday, Octo'
ber 27, the former was heavy, uplauds 9hd, sales
TO- bales; the latter was weak at 1sHc, sales
1909 bales. On Saturday the former was heavy,
uplands s,;a, sales 5000 bales; tn, latter was
heavy at 1870, sales 1911 bales. On Monday the
former was steady, upands sHd@9hd, sales
&C 600 bales; the latter was strong at ls3sc sales
ao7o bales. On Tuesday the former was active
and nrmer, uplands 9}1d, sales 1000 bales; the
latter was nrm at 1SAc, sales 3l57 oaes. on
wednesday the former was steady, uplands s'sd'
sales Is 900 bales the latter was easier at ls%c,
sales 2767 bales. Yesterday the former opened
strong, but became quiet, uplands 9hd, sales
$4,000 bales; the latter was quiet and weak at
1sXc.
The sales and prices in the market for the past
week are as follows: On Friday October p. the
article opened WI steady rates, say about on
the basis tf17Kc 2 is for middlings, bat slightly
softene on receipt Of kilograms, partial decline
OF Al out &c y tb taking place; sales 1000 bales
ordinary TO good ordinary being quoted at
15@17c, low middltngs l7H@HHc, middliDg'
I7H@l7Kc. strict middiings l7X@l7%c q b. On
Saturday there was good demand. the market
showing STEADY and in some instances rather
nrmer rates; sales 700 bales, ordinary to good
ordinary being quoted at 15@l7:, low middlings
17x middiHcs l7H@17Ilc, and strict middlings
I7x@l7xc a fb. On Monday the market pre-
.sented nrmrr aspect witt light offerings; sales
xsopsl.s ordinary to good ordina being quoted
at Is017c, low middlings Tx, middltngs 17>ic,
strict nidd ings 17Ac b. On Tuesday there
r.,s a xood and somewhat active demand. In
-.4,,ra prIc | proved full x q u. good orli-
asr, and low miidling grades being particular
Ny strong; sales HOO bales, ordinary 10 eooa ord
nary being quoted at l5@l7@e' low midonnes
IrX@l7.c mihdlings 17Xc, strict miduhngs l'Ac
n ID On We ,nesday there was STEADY o'n'anu
Win rlrm lie to prices; sales 300 oa'es' qu''a-
e IONS as before. Yesterday the market was qn:e''
aa,es 400 bales say 10 at 1eHc, attic 67a l'&c'