Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-06
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SAVANNAH MARKET.
OFFICE OF THE MORNING NEWS
SAVANNAH. Sept. 8, 1884.
WEEKLY REPORT

OFFICE or THE MORNING NEWS.I
SAVANNAH, Sept. 8, 1854.
WEEKLY REPORT.
f.rxrRAL RENARKs.-The general market
..s ts7u characterized by increased activity
N round. The movement in pretty much an
.--srtrents was quite large. being IN excess
.farr previous week this season. While there
---.rot So many buyers on the market. their
-.arr. was more than made up in the
.-~aer Of orders received, Of which
-r-a was q considerable number re-
-.--sa. The bulk of the trading was done
-- travellers orders. The volume Of business
M ----r lines does not equal that Of last sea-
mathis period. This is thought to be on
---.-rt OF the zI0wness Of the cotton crop in
-,--.rr % market. But the sales Of groceries
.-F rr1vl si0ns continues very heavy. They
g-. larger even than for any previous
.-~. There is still a continued stringency
~ the money market, also a complaint Of
.,rrss- iu collections. The security market
,.- very dull up TO yesterday, when railroad
.-...- became more active, and quotations OF
central stock show quite a marked and sharp
.Frrr-e This was brought about BIZ the
-a- 30 the railroad representatives at
Louisville .u the settlement Of the pool differ
.-.a-. For quotations and conditions Of the
...-.-g-t markets see another column.
NAVAL ~rORES.-The market for spirits
--.-..Hr.re was firm for the most part of the
7r..E .ut towards the close prices eased or
King fully &c. lower than at the opening
T-. demand has been fairly steady. The total
-.#.- EFr the week were about l.S0O casks
r.sr--Tle mara ct was rather irregular. but
rr- firm for the better grades, which
haze advanced !2.sgz3c., while strain
ii ru good strained show a hard
.rr- tendency. The demand was fair, but
r.--#a-- i- somewhat retarded by the scarcity
81 tonnage. which has caused numerous
.-.gr- t1 b. cancel led for lack Of ship room.
T.. total sales VIII approximate $4,000 bar
-.- Tr another column Will be found q COM
r.r.t..e table of receipts and exports from
tHr. -u date. and Tor the same period last
-l.r- showing stocks ON hand and on ship
-..rE Dot cleared. together with the official
closing quotations
larruS.-Thc market was firm throughout
f-s u.es. with buyers decidedly more active
OBJ. #r advancing market. Factors have lat
ferris -.It more freely, which causes the
be- .rsg- I1 close easier in sympathy with weak
l.re.-U aivIces. The advance in the middling
rts was fully 3-l6c. The total sales for
rHs week foot mp 1925 bales. The re-
..-rr- Hl the new crop are daily in
crossing and It is expected that business Will
-aa l.iu fun blast. The following are the
uGs... closing quotations of the Cotton EN-
r.I miiliug .-.-----..----..-.-...l 10 7-l6
fLH...."- .----- 10 5-l6
Eas uliIIug. COMMUNICATIONS 10 lilo
t-..I ordinary ..-...-........... 90
.l.--.-ll ----------- -------- --------- ga
TH. receipts OF cotton at this port from all
Sources for tbe past week were 1900 bales Of
a.aH and lj bales sea island, against g.C62
...-- No upland and > bales sea islsnd for the
ru-r.-HuUlu- week last year.
Tine PARTICULARS of the receipts have been as
.EuHs. Per Central Railroad 1869 bales up-
.lrI- per savannah, Florida and Western
Railroad. l.ljs bales upland; per Florida
-...u-r-. Cd bales upland. and Is bales sea is
.-.-uert harlcStOu and Savannah Railroad IG
jas upland, per savanna river steamers. 29I
.s.-- upland; per brunswick and Satila
-r.sHl-T-, ~ bales upland.
Ir.fEu0rfs for the week were 1922 bales
nH-sui moving as follows: To Baltimore, BOB
bales upland. 10 New York, 7Oj bales upland:
rH Boston, 100 bales upland; to Philadelphia,
Be bales upland.
THe stock on hand at the close Of the market
aa-IlE Was 5,ull bales upland and l07 bales
-#a island. against S,09i bales upland and Is
H.".- Eel. island 40 the same time last wear