The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1888-02-24

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Nav YORK. February 2l.-The stock market
was again dun to-day but presented strong
front, though outside of few specialties
fluctuations were entirely insignificant, being
generally within range of less than half per
cent The great feature of the day was the
strength and activity in Southern stocks, buy
ing OF Richmond ana West Point by insiders
being very marked. influential firms how
ever, We're bearing stock. but prices steadily
advanced. offerings being very light. Marked
advances were made in Memphis and Charles
ton aud East Tennessee first and second pre-
ferred stocks, which were somewhat OF a pug
zie TO the street, several explanations which
GO not explain being given TO account for n
The first prices were generally from u 10 *
per cent above the closing figures of Tuesday
and this advantage as Irther ,uereas..,s in
early trading, but the market became ex-
tremeiy dun. and after noon settled down TO
utter staSnation anf prices sagged OF until
me last hodr, when some strength was shown 4
IN St Paul and Norfolk preferred, To which the
rest OF the list responded and the lnarkrt
closed Irm though dull at slight fractions
tetter than the first prices. Almost every
thing ON the active list is higher. and Memphis
and Charleston rose per cent; East Tennessee
hrst ~. SECOND lss. Manhattan |. and other
fractional amounts Total sales. III 900 shares
ca:Ion.
NEW YORK. February % Green & Co.'S
report on cotton fRtnres say 5: Crumbs of
Cenfort for either bulls or bears wer,. few and
lar betHseen to-day - far tuctuati ms were
concerned. Liverpool aCiyiceS. both public and
private, indicate a iessening faith in higher
range of values while CONFIDENCE ~, isra ~,
crop views seems 10 be an Increase. of new fer
lures there was an entire absence of anything
suggestive or interesting. and without surb
basis To work upon. and even room s,.aipefs
were indifferent traders as evidenced by Hue
OF some 9l.tt1 bales. Sales since Sepfemt4r
Isl to date aggregate I5.7sl 400 bales
NEW YoRK, February S2-Cotton- Net re-
eeiPts, 4st; grass. 1901 bates. Futures closed
quiet nat steady; sssles, a0.7sl
February, 10 42sel0 q March, 10 4sai0 A.:
A a ,5 - 10 90 SOP % May 10 esstl0 50; une
ssi9 ~ september, 10 aaGeI0 p. October
$500 $3.50 - ~; November, 1909 50: December
y 1908 ~ January, 500 81.
NEW YORK, February 2s.-Cottou easv-
sales IS; upiants, 10 s-l6 Orleans 10 LILO: net
receipts at all ports, 1898 bales; exports to
continent, b,5-4; TO the Channel, -; stock,
LlyERrooI- February % 4 p. NJ Cotton fr-
March-April, s3G4 buyer: May-June, s ga
buyer; June7.'uiy. 80 "a, seller. July-August,
4i-64, seller; August-September 5 4l-94
seller; september, ii-i4, seller Futures closed
barely steady
GALVESTON, February p Cotton firm: mid
Sl ing isie; net receipts 49, gross 80; sales
exports 70 Great britain. -. TO the Con-
tinent. -; to France.
,NoRFoLK. February 28-Cotton steady; mid
Jung, III: net receipts. 40 bales; gross re-
ceipts 40; stock. 81, Isl; sales ie6 exports
TO Great Britain, =. coastwise, ], Isa.
BALTIMORE, February % Cotton easy: md
-; stock, 1885,: exports TO Great Britain i5:E:
coastwise, sss; to the Continent -; to France,
=; sales TO SINNERS.
BOSTON, February 23-Cotton Quiet. middliny
los; net receipts "a; gross receipts II sales,
hohe' stock. =: exports to Great Britain.
MuMiNGTos, February 2s.-Cotton steady
66; sales, none; stock. II ,05: exports coast,
wise. 49i; exports to Great Britain -; to the
Continent -; 10 France. =.
PHILADELPHIA. February 23-Cotton steady:
mddiing loll-l6 net receipts 254: gross receipts
%; stock, S6-s45; exports TO Great Britain
= !; eosst'yise. =; TO the Continent. =; ship
SAVANNAH. February 23-Cottnn qtiet-mid
ding, . 1916 net receipts, LOIS; gross I04s:
sales l,l6a stock, @.l2f; exports COAST
wise, 1861 TO the Continent, $500; TO Great
britain, -; 10 France =.
NEW ORLEANS. February 2a-Cotton steady
iniadiins, Us; net receipts, f.425; gross
eelpts, i,As; sales 3s; stock. :s3 6ss3; exports
10 Great Britain, 3iils: 10 the Continent -:
10 France; coastwise.
MOBILE, February 23-Cotfon dnll: mid
ding. 81 net receipts, 3s3 bales: gross re-
ceipts, go; sales, so: stock 30,s36 exports
eosstwise, $50; to Great Britain. -: to the
EtbNH2aTt cotton quiet
ding, 80 net receipts, 1.2s6: gross receipts
Lln4 shipments, 900: stock, l2s.o0s sales 20
| spinners.
| AUGUSTA, February 2S.-Cotton dull-mid-
| ding, Sss net receipts, 3l5 gross receipts
/ -; sales. 80.
CHARLESTON, February 2}-Cotton easy: mid
ding, lbs; net receipts .0s1 Gales gross ri
ceipts, lO2I; sales, loo: stock. - ss5: exports
To Great Britain, -: TO the Continent -.
10 France. =: coastwise.
ATLANTA. February @3-Cotton quiet: mid
| ding. SO; receipts, 45.
General Markets
CHICAGO. February a3-The markets ON