The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-02-04

Of American; spectators took 1900 bales; ex-
NEw YORK, Feb. 3. noon.-Cottou futures
opened quiet, as follows February delivery
PC, March delivery 9 Soc April delivery
44c, May delivery SEC June delivery 9 So.
July delivery Csc
Cotton contracts opened easy at 4 points de-
cline as following Liverpool. and oil 6fn7 points
on increased interior movement, ana now a. 10
OIL points below yesterday with very light
trade Sales were 4, 600 bales. Port receipts to-
gay 15 were estimated at 10000 bales, against
2<sol bales last year.
NEv YoRK. Feb 5, 500 p. m.-Middling
uplands sSsc; middling Orleans 99sc; low mid
dung uplands 15-16c; good ordinary sic
/ spot cotton closed easy. Net receipts 1873 bales
! gross 1889; exports to the continent 100 bales
] forwarded lS6 bales; sales 2s3 bales; spinners
/ l43 Uales; stock 299, 254
| Weekly net receipts S97 bales, gross H. 800;
1 exports, to Great Britain Sos bales, TO
/ France 362, to the continent ESQ; forwarded
| Gao bales; sales $3.50 ba es; spiuners $50
TOTAL net receipts to-day were 1l,277 bales;
/ exports to Great Britain >, III bales, TO the
| continent 1851 bales, to France 100 bales; stock
I 10Y, ISL bales.
Consolidated net receipts at all ports for
! the week Ss,l4l bales; exports, to Great Britain
/ 40,en bales, to the continent 43,64S bales, 10
! France 7.s45,
Total net receipts since Sept. /. 4O3s.6,3
bales; exports, Co Great Britain 1855, 6lS bales,
| to France Sob,l1S bales; to the continent Ss0,S74
| bales
| Futures-Market closed steady. with sales
| OF - bales, as follows: February delivery
c, March delivery . sc. April delivery
! 9Sic, May delivery 42c. June delivery 52c,
/ July delivery 5Sc, August delivery SIC,
September delivery 33c, October delivery
| loo, November delivery l0c
GALVESTON, Feb 3.-Cotton closed steady;
mlddLng 5-iSc; net receipts l.165 bales, gross
none; sales l,O4i bales; stock 9S, $40 bales; ex
ports, 70 Great Britain -- bales, coastwise
| 4,703 bales
NORFOLK, Feb. s.-Cotton closed nominal;
middling yssc; net receipts 5lS bales, gross none;
sales ~ bales stock SO,O'B bales; exports,
| Coastwise $50.
BALrIMoRE. Feb. a-Cotton closed nominal;
middling 93kc; net receipts $50 bales, gross
l,U39; sales none; stock % Az bales; exports,
| coastwiss 1000.
Boston, Feb. 3.-Cotton closed dull;
middltng 7-1fc; net receipts 1876 bales, gross
| Britain S6S
WILMINGTON, Feb. 3.-Cotton closed steady;
middiug 9l4c; net receipts III bales, gross none;
| sales none; stock S,514 Dales.
| PHILADELPHIA, Feb Cotton closed dull;
middiing 1880; net receipts 50l bales, gross
none; sales none; stock H. 1863 bales; exports.
coastwiSe 30l.
New ORLEANS, Feb s-Cotton closed easy;
middling 9o-lGc; net receipts 1896 bales,
gross $3.50; sales $500 bales; stock 35l.69S
bales; exports. to Great Britain SI4 bales, coast
wise l.2s2. TO the continent 1883
New ORLEANS, Feb 3.-Cotton futures
steady, with sales OF 1880 bales as follows:
February delivery 00c, March delivery Csc,
April delivery 8 lOc, May delivery i5c. June
| delivery 02lc, July delivery &c.
New Orleans cotton crop statement from
Sept. 1 to Feb. 8, inclusive: Port receipts
404l 096 bales, against 5,5l7 55S bales last year
and 5,3S4.S5l bales the year before last, Over
| land to mills and Canada 699,412 bales, against
9l9,3o6 bales for the same time last year.
| Interior stocks in excess of Sept. /: 322 55S
bales against 5O2 403 bales for the same time last
year. Southern mill takings 376. 9S4 bales this
| year, against 365 ,405 bales last year Amount of
| crop brought into sigat during the 1856 days to
date; 5.373,3oO bales this year, against 7,34,7H
bales last year and 69lO,617 bales the year be-
| fore last. Crop brought into sight for the
| week, l27,732 bales against 1871, 606 bales last
| year and 225,0!S bales the year before last.
| Crop brought into sight for the first days
| OF February; 46,43S bales, against 70. 322 bales
last year and 69,247 bales the year before last.
The actual average weight of the 4.63S $40
bales OF the cotton crop, embracing the port
| receipts and overland shipments for the five
| months ending Jan. 81 is 504 $500 pounds
per bale, against SOP 9-100 pounds per bale last
year. Detailed averages by sections are as
follows: Texas 53l 9O-l00 pounds. an increase
| over last year of 2l100 pounds; louisiana
50f 26-lO0 pounds, an increase of 5000 pounds;
Alabama, etc, 499 pounds, an increase of
| pound; Georgia. 4S7 49-lOO pounds, an increase
Of / $500 pounds; South Carolina asa
| pounds, "a decrease of pounds; North
J Carolina, 4S3 2-l0O pounds, a decrease of
| 10 $500 pounds; Virginia, 50-1O0 pounds, a
decrease OF 99-100 pounds; Tennessee, etc, in
| Guiding Memphis and st. Louis and overland,
| 507 s2-i00 pounds, a decrease OF 81 100 pounds.
Net decrease for the whole as compared with
the close OF December this year is $500 pounds
per bale, but an increase OF % 9-lO0 pounds
per bale as compared with the close of January
last year.
MOBILE. Feb. 3-Cotton closed dull; mid
ding SIC; net receipts S97 bales, gross
none; sales 2C0 bales; stock 4U,S69 bales; ex-
ports, coastwise 09l.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 3.-Cotton closed steady; mid
ding 99sc; net receipts 534 bales, gross 6g5;
sales 300 bales; STOCK 1O3,769 bales
AUGUSTA, Feb. a.-Cotton closed quiet; mid
ding 914c; net receipts 2SS bales, gross none;
| bales. bales.
CHARLESTON, Feb 3-Cotton closed quiet;
middling VIC; net receipts 3l7 bales gross none;
sales 800; stock 44,7!7 bales; exp rtS, to the
continent 2 ,220 bales.
CINCINNATI. Feb. s.-Cotton closed steady;
middling 95sc; net receipts 49, bales. gross
none: sales 100; stock 6,757 bales.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 3.-Cottol closed quiet;
middling 995c; net receipts none, gross
none; sales none; stock none.
ST: LOUIS. Feb. 3.-Cotton closed quiet;
middling 9ssc, net receipts 5i5 bales, gross
1,409; sales none; stock 963O4 bales.
HOUSTON Feb. 3.-Cotton closed steady;
middling OAc; net receipts 1892 bales; gross
| none; sales none; stock 1929 bales
SELMA, Feb 3.-Weeky receipts 25s bales:
shipments 740 bales; stock 1898, $500 bales;
stock 1892 1898 bales.
HELENA, Feb. 3.-Weekly receipts 647 bales;
shipments 629 bales; stock 9,7i6
ATLANTA. Feb. 3.-Weekiy receipts 45S bales;
shipments 765 bales; STOCK. corrected, 1913
| bales
COLUMBIA s. C, Feb. 3-Net receipts 300
bales; shipments 800 bales; sales 800 bales; stock
| none.
SHREVEPORT, Feb 3.-Weekly receipts 1916
bales; shipments 1863 bales; sales 1885 bales;
stock 14.315 bales.
PoR LAND, Feb. 3-Weekly receipts 241l
bales; exports coastwise 241i.
| MONTGOMERY. Feb 3.-Weeky receipts 731
| bales shipments lib bales sales !, ll3 bales;
| stock 1898 !5,G2 bales; stock lsy2, 1885
BRUNSWICK, Feb. 3.-Net and gross receipts
| 2,625; exports to the continent 2,625.
| VICKsBURG. Feb. 3.-Weekly receipts 800
bales; shipments 563; stock 1885.
| ATLANTA, Feb. 3-CotJon steady; middling
SO; receipts for the week 639 bales; shipments
| 1857 bales; STOCK corrected. ,537 bales
| LITTLE Rock, Feb 3--Weekly receipts o3l
bales; shipments $50 bales; stock, corrected.
| 10.247 bales.
ROME, Feb 3-Cotton- Weekly receipts 7O2
bales; shipments 56l bales; stock, corrected,
| {, 991 bales
COLUMBUS, GA Feb. -Cotton-Weekly re-
| ceipts 1914 bales shipments 1884 bales; sales PIG
baes; stock 1888, 1889 bales; stock 1892,
| 1882 bales
COLUMBUS, MISS, Feb. -Cotton-Weekly re.
ceipts 2l5 bales; shipments 232 bales; sales 232
| bales; stock 1851 bales.
| NATCHEz, Feb. 3.-Weekly receipts 627
bales; shipments 824 bales; sales AIS bales;
GREENvI.LE, Feb. S.-Receipts $40 bales;
| shipments $50; stock 1880.
| NASHVILLE, Feb. 3.-Weekly receipts 702
bales, shipments 285 bales; splnners 3 bales;
sales 255 bales; STOCK 1898, 200 bales; stock
| 1892, 1888 bales.
| WKsr POINT Feb 3-Net and gross re-