The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-12-19
Nash. & Chatt'a..i01

$4,000 shares. The following were the closing
quotations:
Ala.c,ass \, 2to 5.l05 Nash. & ChAtt'a I0l
Ala. class B. S.. .,l09 NO Pa'fcistmort S91S
.teoFgia IS, mort 1924 n. Y. Central. 107ss
N.CaroinaconsSs. l23 Nor. & w pref 59lS
N.Carolina cons as S6I3 Nor. Pacidc 80 80
So. Caro-. Brown pref 1855
consols) .........lO4 Pacific Mail. 5000 34l8
tennessee bS. .1lO4 Reading .,....... 80
5s..... 1925 Richmond & Ale 228
Tennessee Sc 3s..- 743s Ricam'd & W. Pt
Virg MIA IS. ..... 30 Terminal 216k
va va. Os consol'ted 81 Rock Island...... 97&
Ches. & Ohio. $50. - st. Paul - 69A
Northwestern. :. HOS preferred. ,11s
" preferred. 400 Texas Pacihc 1915
Della. and Lack. 1865 Tenn. Coal & Iron. 76
Erie .............. 2a14 Union Pacific. -. 60
East Tennessee. 93s N. J. Central 1904
Lake Shore ......107A Missouri Pacific E. 69Ss
l4'ville & Nash. e.. S6l4 Western Union .. 65A
memphis & Char. 81 Cotton oil cerria. 305s
Mobile & Ohio...> 125@ Brunswick ...,.. 3118
COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. IS, noon.-Cotton easy;
American middling SGD; sales 5000 bales, of
which l,OO0 bales were for speculation and ex-
port; receipts 1900 bales-American 1900
enturss-American m diling. ow middling
clause, December delivery 35.64d; December
and January delivery 35-64d; January and
February delivery 35-64d; February and March
delivery 35-6id; March and April 5 37-64d |;
April and May delivery 3S-64d; May and June
delivery 40646D5 39-64d; June and July de-
livery 1895 4o-64d; July and August de-
livery 42-64d. Market dull
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearings
amounted TO 800 bales new dockets and -
bales old
2 p m.-Sales of the day included 6, 200
bales of American.
American middling sgd
tutures-Amerlcan middling, low middling
clause, December 35-64d. sellers; December and
January 35-64d, sellers; January and February
delivery 35-54d, sellers; February and March
35-64d, buyers; March and April delivery
36-6id buyers; April and May delivery 33-6id
Mo and Tt,Ka daIiu =
June and July delivery 41-64d, sellers; July and
August delivery 4264d, sellers Market
dull.
4:0Op. mixtures: American middling, low
middllng clause, December delivery 35-64d.
sellers; December and January 35-64d, sellers;
January and February 35-64d, sellers; Febru-
airy and March 36-64d, sellers; March and
April 5 37-64d. sellers; April and Nav delivery
5 3S64d, sellers; May and June 39-6ld, sellers
June and July delivery 40-64d, buyers;
July and August delivery 42-64d, sellers. Mar
ket closed quiet.
New YORK, Dec. IS, noon.-Cotton opened
quiet and unchanged; middling uplands 104c;
middling Or cans l015c; sales "a bales
Futures-The market ouened steady, with
sales as follows: December delivery 10 lie;
January delivery 100 5c; February delivery 10 09c;
March delivery 10 14c; April delivery 10 21c;
May delivery 10 &c
500 p. m.-Cotton closed steady: middling
uplands l054c, middling Orleans 1016c; sales
149 bales; net receipts 1,141 bales, gross 3,719
bales.
Futures-The market closed steady, with
sales of $1,000 bales, follows: Deem
10 o5@1O o6c, February delivery 10 lo@1O 1lc
March delivery 10 5000 17c, April delivery
10 22@1o pc, May delivery 10 29010 3Oc, June
delivery 10 5000 BIC, July delivery 10 410
10 42c. August delivery 10 46010 47c, september
delivery 10 05010 07c. October delivery SEQ
S5c.
The Suns cotton review says: Futures
opened without decided change. The failure of
I ixyorT TO be
strong report from Manchester brought out
demand to cover contracts, upon which there
was a recovery of 1012 points, the market show
ing considerable strength, but full port receipts
and q decline in some of the southern markets,
checked the demand, and caused dull closing
Cotton on spot was quiet and nominal"
GALVESTON, Dec. 18.-Cotton easy; mfdding
0 11-l6c; net receipts 5,4i5 bales, gross 6232;
sales SIG bales; stock n, 657 bales; exports, to
the continent 5.549 bales.
NORFOLK, Dec. 1S.-Cotton steady; middling
8 1316c; net receipts 1902 bales, gross 2, 1902;
sales 532 bales; stock 26,g73 bales; exports
coastwise 1892 bales.
Baltimore, Dec. lS-Cotton steady; middling
101ac; net receipts bales, gross Ali; sales 400
bales, all to spnners; STOCK $3.50 bales; exports,
coastWiSe 100 bales.
BosroN, Dec 1S.-Cotton quiet; middling
1035D1019c; net receipts 627 bales, gross 4,752;
sales none stock none.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 1S.-Cotton steady; mid
ding 9l4c; net receipts $50 bales, gross f,l50;
sales none; stock IL, AS bales.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1S.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 1015c; net receDts 40 bales, gross 10;
sales none; stock 1862 bales.
New ORLEANS, Dec 18.-Cotton easy; mid
ding 99Sc; net receipts 23997 bales, gross
2f173; sales 4, $50 bales stock 33S, 1863 bales;
ports. to the continent g. ass bales, to Great Bri
tain - bales, to France S,087, coastwise ,253.
Futures The market closed steady, with
sales of 1890 bales, as follows: December
delivery 9 SOC, January 9 Soc, February SIC,
March &c, April 9 74c, May s1c June S8c.
tIerYrCf
MOBILE, Dec 1S.-Cotton dull; middliDg
9}sc; receipts 1894 bales, gross 1894; sales
900 bales; stock 25, 657 bales; exports, coastwise
$40 bales.
MEMPHIS, Dec 1S.-Cotton quiet; middling
11-16c; receipts S,005 bales; shipments 2,516;
bales; sales 200 bales; stock (actuaD l21, 1897
bales.
AUGUSTA. Dec. 1s.-Cotton steady; middling
9 9-16099sc; receipts ,s13 bales; shipments
993 bales: sales 1850 bales; stock Is, 633 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 18.-Cotton steady; mid
ding $3.50; net recepts 999 bales gross 9s9; sales
500 bales; stock 81 9l4 bales.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1S.-Consoh lated net receipts
at Ill cotton ports to-day were 44,905 bales
exports, 10 l5reat Britain S52 bales to the
continent 16.204 bales, to France S,OS7; stock at
all American ports 74S, 1877 bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. IS. noon.-Wheat quiet but
steady; demand poor; holders offer moderately.
Corn firm; demand poor.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, noon.-Flour dull but
easy. Wneat QuleC anu SCTOnR. corn QuiSb
but frmer. Pora quiet but steady at $40 250
10 rs. Lard quiet and easy at So 2216. Freights
firm.
500 p. m.-Flour Southern closed quiet
but steady. Wheat fairly active and firmer;
No. red S4i4638514c in elevator; options dull,
3Sl16c higher closing firm; No red, Decem-
Der delivery S45sc, January delivery $3.50, May
delivery 8S34c. Corn moderately active and
steady; No. :, 4212@14234c in elevator; options
less active but stronger - December delivery
4216c, January delivery 4196c, May delivery
4114c Oats frner and fairly active; options
moderately active and firmer-December deliv-
cry 29c, January delivery 29c, February delivery
2S5kc May delivery 2S34c; No. 2 spot 200 3014c:
mixed western 2703Oc. Hops strong and in
fair demand Coffee-options closed steady; De-
cember delivery Is e00I5 soc, January 10 $50
IS CSC, February delivery is 80015 90c, May
delivery Is 9561l6 zoe; spot Rio quiet and easy;
fair cargoes 1911c. Sugar, raw closed dull aud
nominal fair refining 514c; centrifugals go
test, &c; refined quiet and &c lower-C $40
55sc; extra Q 544@6c; white extra c 61s@6Ac;
off A 534D61sc; mould A nc; standard A
63lc: confectioners A 615c; cut loaf INC;
crushed 794c; powdered &c; graduated 6azc;
cubes &c. Molasses-Foreign nominal; New
Orleans open kettle, good to fancy, steady.
Petroleum steady and quiet; refined here 81 so.
Cotton seed oil steady for crude and yellow.
Pork firm but quiet. Beef firm. Beef hams
slow Tierced beef quiet. Cut meats slow.
Middles slow. Lard more active and steady;
western steam, chiefly export, So 20; city steam
SIS so: options-January delivery SO IS, Feb
ruary delivery So g. May delivery Sc 40.
Freights to Liverpool firm; cotton, per steam.
ca CHICAGO, Dec. iS.-Trading in wheat was