Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-09-14
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Noon Report

[ LVNDON, sept. l3-The weekly statement
/ specie of fI40.OOO
The Bank Of England has reduced its rate
/ Of discount from TO 81 per cent.
] PARIS, sept. 13.-The weekly statement Of
tue Bank Of France shows a decrease OF
| z'9a9'WO francs in gold and a decrease of
| 4,4l5,O0O francs in silver.
] HAVANA. sept. l3.-Spanish gold 9I0lL
/ exchange dull; on the United States go dayss
/ sight, gold, s54G9l4 premium; ditto short sight.
/ s5fglO4 premium; on London, 49, {d2O pre-
/ LoNDoN. sept. 10. 400 p. m.-Consols
4 100 9-l6 for money; 100 ll-l6 for account.
1 NE" YORK. sept. l3.-StOcKs strong Money
/ zgzt2 per cent. EXchange-long, 81 SlI%:
/ short 81 S434 State bonds dun. Government
/ bonds firm. 0'''
COTTON.
/ LIVERPOOL, sept. l3.-COttOn Opened firm.
miuullng uplands sad; middling Orleans sgd:
| sales 1900 bales; speculation and export , ZOO
I bales '0''
FutuEes: Uplauds: low middling clause.
/ September delivery, 5l-64(J5 52-64d; Septem-
Z Der and October. ; 5O-64q5 5I-64d. Octoher
/ anu November. 50-64CG5 5l-64dj5 5O-64d;
| November and December. 5 49-64d5 5O-64d:
/ December and January, 5 5O-64Gt5 5l-64d:
/ January and February. ; 54-64d5 56-64G
/ 55-64d; February and March. 5S-64d: March
ana April, 6l-6id, April and May, Cd:
! MAY and June, 2-6ld; June and July
/ 3-6ld; July and August, I0-64d Futures
/ 200 D. m.-Good middlinp unIands "a
| middlIng uplands l3-l6i. low middIing IN
] lands 5'sd, good ordinary uplands Sled. or
| binary uplands 454d: middling Orleans
i9-l6d, low middling Orleans sgd, good
| ordinary Orleans I-lGd, ordinary Orleans
I l.sd; good mIddling Texas 3-I6d. middling
OF, low middiing l3-l6d, good ordinary 3 81,
/ ordinary 45sd.
sales of american 1900 bales.
/ 400 p. ln.-kutures: Uplands low middling
cldu7c- N9Vcmber and December delivery.
i9-6id; December and January, . 5O-6id;
I January and February, 54-64d; February
l and March, 52-64d; April, and MAY, 63-64d
/ 900 y. m--Futures Uplands. low middIing
] clause, september delivery. 53-6ird5 52-6td:
] october and November. > 5l-64G5 50-64d: No
Nember and December, j0-64S,5 4g-64d: De
cember and January, ) 52-6l0g5 81 sid: Janu-
airy anu February, 5j-6ld. Futures closed
I barely steady.
NEW YORK, sept. l3.-Cotton opened quiet:
mIddling uplands l014c middling Orleans
/ los sales $50 bales.
| Futures: Market steady, with sales as fol-
/ lows; september, To- 29c; october, 10 CSC; No
yember. 10 f4c; December, 10 soc; January,
/ ~ Doc; February, 10 1Sc.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETc.
LIVERPOOL, sept. l3.-LarcI, 4Ss 6d.
changed. Wheat opened ,a3zc lower. sub
I seIuenty recovered from the decline. Corn
I firm and sG3sc higher. Pork steady: mess
Si5 %. Lard dull at 6Oc. Freights dull and
I weak
BALTIMORE, sept. l3.-Flour quiet and nm
I changed; Howard street and Western super
me, - 23l93 -; extra, 81 OOlG5 90; family.
. > .; city mills superiine. 50 O0d3 20: extra
I - UUG4 40; Rio brands, 50 00G6 >. Wheat
Z southern lower: Western about steady and
l active; Southern, red 81 lOdl r.: ditto amber
. 81 bal Is; No. I Maryland 81 lj3fCdI lG: No.
| Western winter red. on spot. 81 ll3LGl 10
/ Corn-Southern quiet but steady: Western
dull amt neglected; Southern white 59dG0c:
. yellow 62d64c.
NAVAL STORES.
LIVERPOOL, Sept 10, 1900 p. m.-Turpen
NEW YORK, sept. l8.-spirits turpentine
] tUl RpzTu "a
Evening report
FINANCIAL.
NEW ORLEANS. sept. lS-ENchange. ban
NEW YORK, Sept. l3.-Excnange, 81 SII6.
/ Money 2G2l 2per cent. Sub-Treasury balances
tom, Slls,653O00: currency, s.. 5S6.O0O. Gov
eminent bonds firm; four aud a half Der
/ cents, ll2l4; four per cents, 1872; three per
cents 1872. state bonds quiet.
/ The share market to-day was characterized
by strength. ~ The opening the market was
firm. with an advance of ,(Gl3S per cent in
price. Northwest and Manitoba leading the
former selling up TO l275 s, the latter to ll0l !.
to ''' as 0u St. P rSif p PGr cent cent
| % 1855, Lackawauna ! per cent. to 1885,
I Denver j. S per cent TO 2S5s Lake shore =
I To $50 Missouri Pacific - per cent. to 1913
I New ork Central per cent to ll73t North
ern Pacific preferred Ia per cent. to IS,
oregon 1ranscontinentai n per cent. to COS.
Reading II per cent. To y, Union Pacific IL
per cent. to g2ls. Wabash ] per cent. to
2234, Wabash preferred 10 per cent
to %, Western Union per
cent. TO SIS. Following this advance were
sales To realize, and prices fell of ,6G7s per
cent. the latter for Louisville and Nashville
speculation was dull from noon until near
p. M. when good buying demand set in
and the market moved up 10 the best figures
of the day for many shares Western Onion
advanced to 81 :, Wabash preferred to 35, ST.
Paul To 1867 :, Louisville and Nashville to 81
Missouri Pacific to 1913, New York Central
To li7S4. while other active stocks
were within fraction of the highest.
The strength of Western Union is due to
the fact that the short interest Is very large.
being estimated AT from 80. 900 to 90. 600 shares
and the reports that JAY Gould will pay
no dividend If necessary. 1t is
I stated. however, that this necessity
may be avoided. IL was currently reported
I thai a leading operator on the bear side who
a short time ago sold round amounts as calls
I ON stock, has been making short sales with
the view of depressing prices. There was
/ some buying of securities for London and
Amsterdam account. Compared with last
nights closing prices advanced i4Gl3S per
cent. In specialties Chicago. st. Louis and
I Pittsburg rose per cent. To Is, Ohio and Mis-
slsslppi 3t2 per cent. to 32l3 Memphis and
Charleston ILL., per cent. to 43. Norfolk
and Western preferred p per cent. to 80 Pa
cihc Mail IL per cent. to "a p Rochester and
I Plttsburg per cent. to 1877. Chesapeake and
Ohio first preferred declined per cent to IS
Foreign exchange was reduced y to 81 S5i,
for short sight owing to the lowering of the
Bank of England rate of discount. Transac-
tOns 2i7,000 shares, at the following Quota
tons:
Ala. class A.2tO5. 81 Manhattan Elev 80