Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-02

! new 10 NJ Central ll0t
funding 900. 10 New York FL l0j
special tax. Eorl. & ". pref. 40
( so. Caro- Drown Nor. Pacific, com. 2llz
cOnsOls ...... 105 pref 49,.
Tennessee c.. old. 80 Ohio&Mississippi q
80 new -...-.-.- 80 - pref so
Virginia 6s ......@40 Pacific Mail - 500
Va consolidated. 80 Pittsburg ....... l3S
Va. deferred .. Quicksilver :
Adams Express. l2S preferred u
Am'Can Express. % Reading .. ISL
Ch'peake s Ohio. 1871 Rjchnt'd&Argh'y 81
Chicago y Alton l35 Richm'd 4 Danv 56
/ Chlc.& N'rthw' n.llfI2 Richm'd 81 w PIT.
" preferred I42l3 Terminal - 22I.
Chic, St.L.& NO. S4i9 Rock Island 100
Consolidated Coal - St.LOuis & san r 201.
Del, Lack. q " 1885 - pref 427,
Den. &RIO5FaECc 1875 - " lst pre- 81
E. Tennessee Ri. IL preferred lis
Fort Wayne .... 1874 Texas Pacific POI
Hannibal & st. 10 3Sl5 Union Pacific 49, ~
Harlem 1913 u. S. Express. ii. 81
Houston & Texas. 40 Wabash Pacific. Is
Illinois Central. 1901 pref 26sz
Lake Shore 1925 Wen & Fargo !. 40
L'ville y Nash. 49, Western Union . Is
+Bid.
The weekly statement OF She associated
banks, issued to-day, shows the following
changes: Loans decreased SS5 200. specie
decreased $I,0lS, 900; legal tenders decreased
SiJ0,O00. deposits decreased SL62S, 500: circu-
latiOn increased Sl4l, 800; reserve decreased
Sl,oCl,8'5. Ihe banks now hold SlS,70O,9I5 in
excess of legal requirements.
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. March I, noon.-Cotton steady:
middling upiands, sgd; middling Orleans, CT
sales 5000 bales, for speculation and export
1900 bales; receipts none.
Futures: Uplands. low middling clause.
March and April delivery, 55-G4d5 54-6id
April and May. G0-6ld: May and June. 81 :
June ana July. g 5-GAd6 4-64d. Market quiet
go p. n.-sales to-day included 6,l00 bales
Of American.
500 p. MIXTURES: Uplauds, low middling
clause March and April delivery. 53-64d
July and August, S-64d; August and Sep
tembcr, l3-b4d- Futures closed steady.
NEW YORK. March ]. noon.-Cotton steady:
middlng uplands, lU7sc: middling Orleans.
Ulsc; sales 500 bales.
Futures: Market steady. with sales "a fol-
lows: March delivery, 10 93c: April, 10 g8c :
May, = lie; June, II 2jc; July, II Soc; Au-
gust, II 45c.
$500 p. m.-Cottou closed steady: mlddIinr
uplands. lo7sc; mlddling Orleans. ulSc: sales
GOO bales; net receipts none. gross 1858 bales.
FuiUres-Market closed quiet, with sales Of
5000 bales, as follows: March delivery, 10 SIC !:
April, 10 91lGl0 9Sc; Nav, II l40ll l5c; June.
II 26gll 27c; July, n 36.gll SIC: August II 450
ii 4jc; September. u l4gll l5c: October, TO 70
@l0 &c; November. 10 62GlO 64c; December,
The POSTS cotton report says: Future
deliveries continue inactive. The total sales
to-day We're confined 10 $4,000 bales. The
market, after an advance 2-l0Oc, closed quiet
for March, which month was 2-l00c dearer."
GALVESTON, March l.-COtJon firm; Md
ding lJl5c, low mlddling TO 3-l6c, good Ordi-
nary ll-l5c: net receipts >, los bales, gross
2,ll2: sales % bales; stock $4,000 bales; eX-
ports TO the channel l,545 bales.
NORFOLK, March cotton firm; middling
1870; net receipts Sjj bales, gross SIS; stock
2s,152 bales; sales 49, bales; exports cOastwise
853 bales.
BALTIMORE, March lotion quiet but
steady; mlddling 1896, low middling 10 5-l6c,
good ordinary 95sc; net receipts 446 bales,
gross 9fS; stock 1886 bales; sales to spinners
100 bales.
BOsTeS, March Cotton quiet; middling
lie, low mlddllng lO3sc, good ordinary l0c;
net receipts 1870 bales, gross 164; stock 7,46O
bales.
WILMINGTON, March lection firm: mid
ding 10 5-l6c, low middling l5-l6c, good
ordinary 5-l6c; net receipts rs bales, gross
rs; stock 6,065 bales; exports cOastwise 1877
bales.
PHILADELPHIA. March Lection firm; mid
ding lie, low middlng l0lac, good ordinary
95sc; net receipts IS bales, gross IS; stock
II POS bales.
NEW ORLEANS, March Lection firm; mid
ding l0l2c, low middling 10 3-l6c, good ordi-
nary Csc; net receipts 6,32l bales, gross 6,39l
sales 5,O09 bales; stock 333,402 bales; exports,
to Great Britain 6,SlS bales, TO France 1896, to
the continent 1852.
MOBILE, March Lection firm; middling
1913; low mIddling lO1Sc; good ordinary 95sc;
net receipts SOB bales gross $685. sales 1000 bales
stock 3O,69j bales; exports coastwise l,l6l
bales.
MEMPHIS, March Cotton firm: middling
To- &c, low middllng 97sc, good ordinary csc +;
net receipts 6S3 bales, gross IA: shipments
1914 bales; sales 1900 bales; stock 70,05l bales.
AUGUSTA, March Lotion quiet; middling
l0l &C, low middliDg lOc; receipts so bales;
sales 500 bales.
CHARLESTON, March l.-Cotton quiet but
firm; middling l012c, low middling lU3sc, good
ordinary 97sc; net receipts 905 bales, gross 905
sales 100; stock 50,955 bales; exports, to Great
Britain 1856 bales.
NEW YORK, March 1.-COnsolidated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to- day, l2,2S6 bales;
nH-r to is-Tf in "a To
France 1886, to the continent 1922.
The total visible supply OF cotton for the
world IS 3,2Sl,030 bales of which 2.6lS,930 bales
are American, against 1924, 1854 and 2,5S6, 764,
respectively, last year. The receipts of cotton
at all interior towns for the week were 69, 064
bales; receipts from plantations, IS, 302 bales.
Crop IN sight, 5,ll2,99s bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES. ETC.
HAVANA, Feb. 9.-Sugar-Market duH and
nominal; muscOvadO. common to fair, $685.
degrees polarization, in boxes, bags and hhds,
634G63s reals, gold, per arrObe.
LIVERPOOL, March !. nOOn.-Lard, ass Cd.
LONDON. March 1.-The Economist Of this
week says 'The rate Of discount for bank
bills, go to 80 days. is 81 per cent, and for
trade bills. 80 TO so days, $685. per cent.
Business in the stock markets has been small.
Canadian and American railway securities
are depressed. Central Pacific has fallen 315
per cent. Denver and Rio Grande !, Lake
Shore 3, Louisville and Nashville 10, and
W ADA-Il DlElCILCu OANEbA anu NfAAetApi ~ q
has risen > per cent. Anglo-American Cable
is II y per cent. lower.
NV YORK. March ], nOon.-FlOur easier
Wheat case lower. Corn dull. Pork dun
mess. $lT 15lLIS 90. Lard firm, 75c. Erelghts
quiet.
scoop. m.-Flour. Southern steady. Wheat
snOt lots 2 shade lower; ungraded red, S4cQ
81 10: uugraded white. yJC9$l "; so. reu
March delivery 81 O734Gl OSJ4. COrn-spO
lots held firm; ungraded, 5Sg63cS No :, oz52c
March delivery, 2l4GOZ12c. Oats-spOI lot
firm; No. ,, 403zc. Hops dull. Conee, IAN
Rio on spot. duh at PIC: No. Rio, on spo
no SOC March delivery. 10 Use Sugar dull ant
nOminalIy unchanged; fair to good refining
5sl05 I3-l6c; refned-standard A 4(g1Isc
powdered 75s0734c. granulated 4-l6c: MO
/ iasses unchanged Cotton seed OIL 45G49c
/ Hides firm; wet sailed New Orleans, selected
/ 50 to 80 pounds, 9(91Oc; Texas, selected, SO
| loo Wool steady; domestic fleece, ozN@4oc
! Tevas T4927c Pork firm: mess. on spot
! Sl7 750lS 90. Middles nominal; long clear
q7sc Lard 2C64 points higher, closing steady
! contract grade, on spot, 1903 sue marc Marc
/ delivery, . 1909 &c. Frelghts 10 LlVefpot
firm; cotton, per steam. 5-S2d; wheat, pc
BALrIMoRE, March l, 500 p. m.-Oats quie
I and easy; southern, 42,G45c: Western, whit
S3G45c. mixed 42,d43c; Pennsylvania. 42G45'
| Provisions quiet and easy: Mess pork. new
l $40; old, SIS. Bulk meats-snoulders ana clea
rib sides, packed, SIC and l052c; Bacon
6l54c Lard, refined, l04c sugar uI
/ changed: a soft. nc. Whisky unchange'
I 81 1901 1875. Freghts dull.
CHICAGO, March Flour dull. Whe'
active but lower: regular, 9l3sG92c; No.
Chicago spring. $3.50; No. red winter, sgc
81 OF. Corn active but lower; largely in syn
pathy with wheat; cash lots, 529s(95315
March delivery. 5l5sG525sc. Oats dull al
heavy: cash lots nominal, 3l$4lG3l7sc. POI
i'm fair demand and l5G20c higher; cash LOT
si7 7051I7 $; March delivery, $l7 S21&1017 6
lard Quiet ana 10 points higher; clos
! steady: cash lots and March delivery, 9 a
9 49c. Bulk meats quiet; shoulders, 3o(11 20
: short rib. Q 25lG9 soc; short clear, 70(G9 a
Whisky unchanged. Sugar-standard A,
e 037l5c. ,., WI
All o,,d Ioy.er: No. . red fall, 81 O93Sl11
far ,Ii cash. ash No. 3 red, 99cGSl 90. Corn inacti
and lower: s9l &c for cash and March deliver
Oafs lower: 98I 5(d34c for cash. Whisky stea
. 81 h. TB-.,--isfor,s firm: POrk-iObhing Sle