Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-12-15

Futures: Uplands. low middling clause,
december delivery, 550-64g5 49-64d; Deem
Der and January, 49-64d; January and
February. 5l-6495 50-64d: February and
March, 53-64d; March and April, 5 57-64(1
55-64d; April and May, 5 60-64d: May and
June. Cd. Market weak.
Sales for the week, 900 bales-American,
5s.3O0 bales; speculation, 1.450 bales; exports,
Zoo bales: actual exports, 5000 bales; i'm
ports, 100000 bales-American. 10000 bales
stock, $4,000 bales-American. $4,000 bales;
anoat- $4,000 bales-American. 273.000 bales.
1870 p. MIXTURES: Uplands, low middling
clause, April and May delivery, 59-64d: May
and June, 63-64d; June and July, 6 2-64d.
sales day included 1850 bales of Ameri-
can.
500 p. m.-Futures: Uplands, low middling
clause, May and June delivery, 6264d. Mar
ket closed fiat.
NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-Cotton dull and easy
middling uplands 10 7-16c; middling Orleans
10 l1-l6c; sales l64 bales.
Futures: Market opened steady, with sales
as follows: December delivery, 10 3Sc; Janu-
airy, 10 43c: February, 10 5Sc; March, 10 73c
April, 10 Soc; May, II 0Oc.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. Lizard, ASS. Tallow 4Os
1870 p. m.-Breadstufs quiet; California
wheat. No; !, s. lodges 3D.; No. 2, IS Cd. Corn,
new mixed IS 619d.
NEW YORK. Dec. 14.-FIour quiet and un-
changed. wheat H913c higher and quiet.
Corn opened 1sG3sc higher: afterwards lost
and weak; mess, $l4 159l5 %. Lard weak
at 9OgS 9212c. Freights dull and weak
BALTIMORE, Dec. l4.-Flour quiet but steady;
Howard street and Western superfne SO GOA
so; extra, 50 1904 IS; family, S. 0O05 IS; city
mills superiine, So 00,G3 rs; extra, 81 00(G6 Is;
Rio brands. 50 1896 90; Patapsco family,
50 90; superlative patent, 81 90. Wheat
southern steady but quiet; Western quiet
but steady; Southern. red 81 1901 10. amber
81 1901 10; No. Maryland, 81 1215(1I 10: No. 9
western winter red. on spot, 81 0714(9l 071a:
Corn-Southern lower; Western lower and
dull; Southern, white SAC, yellow 55g6Oc.
NAVAL STOKES.
LONDON, Dec. Il, p. m.-Turpentine, 25s
6dG26s.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IA, A 200 p. m.-Turpentine,
26s 9dg27s.
200 p. Uncommon rosin, As Cd,
NEW YORK. Dec. H.-Spirits turpentine
dull at 35c. Rosin steady at 81 5O@l IS.
Evening Report.
FINANCIAL.
HAVANA Dec. 14-Spanish gold, 22514d
2251a. Exchange in fair demand and less firm
on the United States, 60 days. gold, s13619 pre-
MUM; ditto. short sight, 913(Gl0L premium
on London, lS549l94 premium.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 1I.-EXchange-bank
ers' sterling, 81 S1l3.
NEW YORK., Dee. H.-Excnange, 81 3d.
Money, 2(G212 per cent. Sub-Treasury balances
Com, SIG 10 900; currency, 81, 27I. 600. Gov
eminent bonds strong; four and half per
cents, 1l414; four per cents, Ia; three per
cents. l0ll4 bid. State bonds quiet.
Stocks are weak and depressed to-day, with
Wizards and Louisville and Nashville as the
features. The market opened weak and de-
clined 1903 per cent. Later Oregon Trans
continental and Northern Pacific fell off %,
preferred q, Louisville and Nashville 219,
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy rs, North
west "a, st. Paul IA, Missouri Pacific "a,
and Union Pacific L per cent. The weakness
on Wizards was due to the circular and a num-
her of unfavorble rumors. 1t was stated that
a large holder had been compelled to liqui-
date, and that a number of loans ON Oregon
Transcontinental and Northern Pacific pre-
ferred viii be called. The appointment of a
committee. tOo-Messrs. Tabri, of New York,
and EndicOtt, of Boston-to examine the Ore
gon Transcontinental book and to report as
to the condition of the company and the Sc
curities held, did not stem the downward
move mcnt. The decline in Louisville and
Nashville was due entirely to the manipula-
tions of the ''bear" party. In the afternoon
there was rally of 14CG114 per cent. in the
general list, and 313 in Oregon Navigation,
Near the close selling was renewed, and many
stocks touched the lowest figures of tine day.
The market lett off weak. Compared with
last nights closing prices were down 1927
per cent, Louisville and Nashville and Viii
lards showing the greatest decline. The mar
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