Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-12-06
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
Noon Report.

NEW YORK, Dec. Stocks opened firmer.
long, 81 81; short, 81 SiJ5. State bonds quiet.
Government bonds strong.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 5.-Cotton in moderate in
| quiry, which IS freely supplied; midding up
lands l5-l6d: middling Orleans l. l6d; sales
| 10000 bales-for speculation and export 1000
bales; receipts $3.50 bales-American $3.50
| bales.
Futures: Uplands, low middIing clause,
December delivery, 5 53-64d; December and
| January, 8 52-6iCd5 53-64d; February and
/ March, 576iCd5 5S-64G5 59-6id5 5S-64d;
/ March and April, 81 64(O15 62-64l15 61-64d;
/ April and May, l-6id; June and July,
/ 6 s-64d. Market quiet.
/ 800 p. m.-Sales to-day included 100 bales
! OF American.
! Futures: Uplands, low middling clause. De-
/ cember delivery, 54-64d; December and
! January. 4-64d; January and February.
| 56-6ld; February and March. 59-64d:
/ March and April, 62-64d.
/ 400 p. m.-futures: Uplands, low middling
/ clause, May and June delivery, 4-64d.
4;S0 ?. MIXTURES: Upands. low mid
| ding clause, December delivery. SO -64d: De-
| cember and January, 53-64d; February and
March, 5S-6ld; March and April, 5 6I-Gid.
500 p. MIXTURES closed dull.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-CottOn opened duh and
| easy; middling uplands 10 9l6c; middling
/ Orleans 10 l3-l6c; sales l49 bales.
Futures: Market opened steady, with sales
/ rs follows: December delivery, 10 53c; Janu-
| airy, 10 5Sc; February, 10 73c: March, 10 soc;
/ April, II Csc; May, II Ice.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
! LIVERPOOL. Dec 5.-Lard AS Cd.
NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-EIour opened quiet and
] heavy. Wheat 14Gl3c lower, heavy and I'M
I settled. Corn trihe better. Pork firm but
! quiet; mess, Sl4 OO(Gtgl4 50. Lard firm at 75c.
I kreights quiet but firm.
/ BALTIMORE, Dec. 5.-FlOur quiet but
/ steady; Howard street and Western super
/ fine, s. 00G8 so; extra, So 75G4 IS; family.
/ s. 00G5 20; city mills superlne, 50 OO,G3 IS;
/ extra, 81 0Old6 25; Rio brands, IS 1906 90.
] Whcat-Southcrn frmer; Western lower and
l dull; Southern. red 81 1OGl H. amber 81 y
/ al 70; No. ! Maryland, 81 l21% asked; No.
/ Western winter ret, on spot, 81 O736 asked.
[ COrn-SOutheTn easier; Western inactive but
/ higher; Southern, white 54G59c, yellow 55(G6Oc.
NAVAL STORES.
! NEW YORK. Dee. 5.-Spirits turpentine
/ firm ut S5l1gS6c. ROsin quiet at 81 5O(9l IS.
Evening Report.
FINANCIAL.
HAVANA, Dec. 5.-Spanish gold, 224@
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 5.-Exchange-ban
/ crs' sterling. 81 -.
| NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-Excnange. 81 sIJ5.
/ Money, 2G2i5 per cent. Sub-Trcasury balances
Com SIG OF, 900: currency, IS, 400. 900 Gov
| eminent bonds strong; four and half per
/ cents, III; four per cents, l23I4; three per
| cents. 1905. State bonds quiet.
| The stock market opened with considerable
/ pressure TO sell Wizards. These shares de-
/ clined s4,G2lS per cent. The other shares did
| not svmpathize with the break in Wizards to
! any great extent, the decline only being "a
/ 4 per cent. About 1870 a. m. It was Stated
/ that the officials OF the Western roads, at q
! conference to-day, had settled all differences
! arising from the Iowa pool complications.
/ Shorts rushed to cover on this announcement,
! and an advance of 14(Glsz per cent took place.
] Northwest rose 13z per cent. and preferred l,
\ st. Paul Is, Canada Southern IL, Chicago,
| Burlington and Quincy ]. Lackawanna q,
/ Louisville and Nashville Is, Lake Shore "a.
/ Michigan Central ~, New York Central ~
/ Readingil3s, Manitoba "a, Union Pacific u,
/ Wabash preferred 3, and Western Union =.
/ Wizards also became stronger. Shortly after
] = D. m. il was reported in the board that the
| Pennsylvania Railway, being dissatisfied with
1 the per centage awarded II, had given notice
| of its withdrawal from the East bound pool.
/ This started a fresh selling movement and the
! Improvement was lost. Northwest fell of IA
! per cent, st. Paul rs, Canada Southern "a,
| Lackawanna l, Lake Shore ~, Michigan Cen
| trial =, New York Central Is, Northern Pa
ciiie s, and preferred "a, Oregon TranscOnti-
| mental Il Reading Ia, Omaha preferred IL,
| Wabash preferred q. and Western Union =.
The market closed weak. Compared with
| last nights closing prices are down 4(G23s per
/ cent. Canada Southern. Canadian Pacific,
/ st. Paul, Michigan Central, Manitoba, Pa
ci1c Mail, Texas Pacific, Wabash preferred,
/ and Reading closed 1s(G5z higher, and Louis
| willie and Nashville, Kansas, Texas, and New
| Jersey Central unchanged. Sales 45S,000
| shares at the following quotations.:
] Ala. class 4, = to s. S214 Manhattan Eley 49,
/ Ala. ClassA, small So Memphis 4 Char. 4013
/ Ala. class b, IS LOO Metropolitan Ell. %
| Ala. class e, As S21% Michigan Central 9lM
| Georgia Is. ......flO3 Mobile Il Ohio. llS
] Is, mortgage 1859 Nash. u Chatt'a. 81
| 3" as, gold 800 ll6I n. j. Central -. S3A
Louisiana consOlsF7413 New Orleans Pa
/ n. Carolina, old. $50 cifc, LIST mort. s912
| neW-.--.---.tl6 MY. Central .1l6I
/ 50 funding 800. 10 New York FL 1861
| special tax. ~ NOrf. w. pref. 45
So. Caro- Brown Nor. Pacific, com. 2614
| eonsols. ..... 1909 pref. 1893
| Tennessee Is, old. 40 mississippi 2714
new ----.---3 :. pref 9S
| Virginia IS SO Pacific Mail 900. 1925
| Va consolidated. +46 Pittsburg .......*l34t
Adams Express. 13S preferred. q
/ Am'can Express. 92lS Realizing ...-...... 531S
/ Ch'peake 4 Ohio. l5l5 Richm'd&Argh'y 5
! Chicago 4 Alton 1927 Richm'd 4 Danv 81
/ Chic N'rthw' n -l2i1s Richm'd II W.Pt.
| preferred 1867 Terminal ..... 32L
| Chic. st. La NO. So Rock Island. l2l%
! Constituted Coal q St.Louis 4 San f. 26
| Del. Lack. Il W .ll734 - pref. IS
! Der. &ROGrande 1885 -" 1st pref 80
f. Tennessee Rd. 81 q preferred. liz
/ Fort Wayne 90. 1873 Texas Pacific. .... 2l4
Hannibal Il St.. 10 asa Union Pacific 80 GS41a
Houston Houston 4 Texas. 8 Wabash Pacific. SS15
Lake shore -. 997s Well & Fargo lis
/ Lville Il Nash. 49, Western Union =. 7Sss
/ Bid. ASKED. 9EX dividend.
| COTTON
! NEW YORK, Dec. 5-COtton easy: middling
/ uplands, 10 o Ice; middling Orleans, 10 l3- Ice;
| sales AL bales; net receipts 1851 bales, gross
| 1918 bales.
Futures-SIarket closed quiet but steady.
| with sales of IS 900 bales. as follows: Decem-
| Der delivery, 10 52CG1O SIC; January, 10 $40
| 10 60c: February. 10 74(0olO 75c: March, 10 S9d0
10 9Oc; April, II 05,Gll O3c: May. II 1901 lie;
! June. II 29,Gll soc; July, II 4O(Gl1 Ale; Au-
| gust. II 50Gll sic; September IL lS,Gll 2lc.
| The Posts cotton article saws: Future de-
/ hveres, after gaining 4-l00c., lost l-l00G
| 2-lO1c. At the third call December brought
| 10 sic, January 10 G0c., March 10 9Oc., May
/ IL l6c., August II SIC, showing an advance of
2-lOOS4-lOOc. since yesterdays closing
] GALVESTON. Dec. 5.-CottOn steady; mid
/ ding Toe, low middling ll-l6c, good ordi-
| nary slice: net receipts 1925 bales, gross
7,295: sales 2,O74 bales; stock 1O7,375 hales ex-