The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-09

highest of the day and A-64d above last even
ing figures In New York the opening prices
were points above last evenings figures.
Then a reaction set in, and the lowest quota
tatlOuS established before | O'Clock showed a
decline of about 8 points as compared vita
lasJ evening figures. Then the announcement
that New Orleans receipts would only be /, 900
bales tomorrow, together with the advance in
that market, resulted in q sharp recovery here
During the afternoon the market continued
steady. Trading became more active and I'M
DER iree offerings prices for a short time re
acted slightly Before the close, however, they
reasSerted themselves, and the final figures
were about the highest OF the day and 4 points
over last evening"
ATLANTA, April s-Cotton-middling closed
| 64c; receiptS today 80 bales
| GALVESTON, April s.-Cotton closed firm;
middlins &c; net receipts "a bales, gross "a;
sales 1915 bales; stock 8, $50 bales.
NoRFoLK, April S.-Cotton closed steady /;
middhng 6l6o; net receipts 59S bales, gross
59S sales S'4 bales; stock 1889 bales
BALrIMoRE, April 6-Cotton closed nominal.
! mlddling 69sc; net receipts sos bales, gross
ago; sales none; stock IS, 1874 bales.
BOSTON, April s.-Cotton nothing doing {;
middling ll-l6c; net receipts - bales gross
=; sales none; stock - bales.
WILMNGToN, April s.-Cotton closed steady;
middling 6l4c; net receipts 81 bales. gross 81 ;
| sales -- bales; stock corrected 10 1913 bales
PHILADELPHIA. April s.-Cotton closed q1fet;
Iniddhng &c; net receipts 397 bales, gross
S2I; sales none; stock 1881 bales
NEW ORLEANS, April S-Cotton closed firm.
middling 9l6c; not receipts ago bales gross
4,BS5; sales 4, 100 bales; stock corrected 300 1875
| bales.
Futures Market closed quiet with sales
of 42,60O bales, as follows: April delivery
| 6S7c, May delivery SIC, June delivery 4tc
July delivery 51c. August delivery Q 5sc,
673c, November delivery 6 Sic, December de-
MonrLE, April s.-Cotton closed firm;
| middhnE 69Ac; net receipts 81 bales. gross
s.; sales coo Gales; stock 2i,72s bales. 'N' GUNS
| MEMPHIS, April S-Cotton closed firm;
middling 7--l6c; receipts 55t bales; ship,
| meuts $50 bales: sales S,153 bales; stock 1892
| 1924 bales; stock 1891, 50,025 bales.
AUGUSTA, April Cotton closed quiet but
steady; middling 5-16c; receipts a5 bales; ship
ments Is bales; sales sos bales; STOCK, actual
1894. 2G,13S bales; stock 1881, 20 74O bales.
| CHARLESTON, April S.-Cottou closed quiet;
mniddling 6Iac; net receipts 1868 bales, gross
| SOY; sales -- bales; stock 81, S27 bales.
MONTGOMERY, April S-Cotton closed steady
nidding 614c; receipts 500 bales; shipments
99O bales; stock 1892, 9,68g bales; stock 1891,
6,Sl7 bales; sales 80 bales.
MACON, April S.-Receipts 1917 bales sales
- bales; shipments 1873 bales stock 1892
6,346 bales stock 1891 48i9 bales
CoLYaBUs, April S.-Cotton closed steady !;
sl6 bales; sales Ia bales; stock 1882 10, $50
bales; stock 1891, 1850 bales.
NASHVILLE, April Section closed quiet;
SELMA April s.-ootton market steady;
middling 6Isc; receipts 159 bales; shipments
362 bales; stock 1892, 6,T1 bales; stock 1891,
| 8, 30S bales
ROME, April -Cotton-Receipts 3o5 bales:
shipments 1874 bales; stock 9,6lo bales
New HoEK, April S.-Consolidated net re-
| celpts at all the ports to-day were 1870 bales;
exports, to Great Britain 4,557 bales, to
France 747 bales, to the continent 1925 bales
stock at all the ports $40 bales.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YoRK, April s, noon-F1our in moderate
quiet. Wheat active and steady. Corn quiet
and firm. Pork active and Arm at So so
| oil 30. Lard quiet and steady at So 55
| Freghts dull and weak.
Ngw YORK, April 8, $500 P NJ -Four,
extra, S. i5Ss IS; good 80 oaoico. 'c extra tna
So 1904 rs; superdne, 81 1904 so; buck
wheat -four 81 253e IS. Wheat was
81 OOs4eS1 OF IN store and elevator; 81 oi%
afloat; options closed firm; No red
April delivery 9794c; May delivery 0494c; July
delivery 9Sc. Corn duh and higher; No Q
ungraded mixed, 460621Sc; steamer mixed
4SD491so; options closed firm; April
| delivery b0Asc; May delivery 4Sc July
delivery acc. Oats active and stronger; options
| active but frmer; April delivery 3544c; May
delivery 854e; July, delivery g; No. .
| 3516Q87c; mixed western. 95@37c Hops
70 choice, i0oa@c; Pacific coast coast. f i5Sasol
April delivery = 4o@iS 50; May Nay delivery silver;
| 10 l00l2 ~; July delivery 12 l5Dl2 30; septem-
Der delivery 1e %; spot Rio dull and nominal
No. ?, iS9S9 is2se, Sugar, raw, fair refining
Gas s6 Ss3 o GiH A. 39S' s aad sSGd y
69D51se; crushed 5051sc; powdered, 800 1870;
lasses,.Forolgn dull, 9O0 test, liyGl9J6c
| in hhds; New Orleans firm and dun;
common to fancy 25995c Petroleum quiet
and steady; crude in bills, Parkers', So so;
crude In bulk SO 80: refined New York Sc 10;
| 80 boOS 60. Cotton seed oil was strong;
| new crude 261k027c; crude Off grades
C; new yellow 3O0806o. Wool quiet and
steady; domestic fleece SO0s6c; pulled 2613sc;
Texas 16024c. Professionalism steady; old
mess 50 80 0IO 90; new mess, Sll O00lf 90; OK
ira prime 81 90. Beef dull family So so
Beef hams inactive at S14 OO@4 50.
| Tierced beef quiet; city extra, India mess
Sl4 0O1i7 90. Cnt meats were easy and quiet;
picked bellies &c; picked shoulders 69Sa534c;
hams 94091fc. Middles were dull; short
clear, April delivery at Sc as. Lard
frmer and active; western steam SO 90; city
June So IS; July delivery s6 81; re-
| fined quiet; continent 81 0007 20; South
America 81 50. Peanuts were firm; fancy
| handDicked 41tc: farmers 234O31Ae. Freights
| to Liverpool were dull and weak; cotton, per
steam. 7-oid; grain 194d,
CHICAGO. April s.-The Jay Gould of the wheat
pit at bay. a thousand wildly excited brokers
| almost literally clatching at his throat and
| pocket-that was the spectacle here today on
| Change. In the struggle the price OF wheat
| was forced up 31sc bushel. The frenzy con-
| the final curb quotation recorded an additional
| advance OF nearly &c Edward Partridge, bhe
| queer looking little individual who succeeded
| "Oid Hutch" as the most daring grain specu-
| lator in Chicago IL not In the world was the man
| around whom the crowd raYed fardrdge's
| operations OF late have been on an enormous
| scale, and while wheat has been nearly 25c
| lower for every bushel than at the CORE pond
| ing time last year, he had been short seller with
| persistency wholly unparalleled. During the
| decline of the cereal TO SOC on one OF his nam
| moth deals he was reputed to have
| won from his numerous opponents in the
market considerably round 81 100000
In the spirit of Characteristic bravado he at the
| time inserted 0dver is sment In the daily
| papers Offering TO buy t1at amount Of Oh cago
! real estate in small pieces. The next day he
| reported having said in interview
| that the goal he was aiming at was the estab-
| lisnment of sc price for wheat. From soc
| Pardrld &c. with gigantic sales and aided by
| what seemed to be d remarkable chain of cir
| cumstances In his favor throughout the United
| states and no less In Europe, force the price
| about half way to 75c. Before the coveted
| figures we're reached the tide turned There
| shrewd suspicious that things were
| not what they seemei and that
| few of the stronger spectators with
| their allies in other American cities and abroad
| were quietly shaping matters for PardrdRes
| destruction in retaliation for the heavy losses
| inflicted on them. John Cudahy, the former
| partner OF P. d. Armour, is rumored as leader
| Ia the extraordinary anti Partridge campaign.
| William Linn is also said to be prominent with
| Cudahy. Tonight the astonishing statement
| was current that they had Partridge In a hole