The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-08-07
EXPORTS OF COTTON THIS DAY.
CIR. Brit. Fr'nce. Cont q
for this week. 5,7n t,845 e,14o

New York, Aug. 6. noon.-Cotton futures
opened barely steady as follows
August, 6 $50 September. &c; October.
676c' November, 8 SAC, December, E 9lo;
New York Aug 6, 4p m.-Cotton futures
closed steady, with sales OF 62.2O0 bales
as follows: August, sic; September, 8 CSC;
October. 6 7oc; November, sc; December,
$3.50; January, Soc; February, 02c; March,
CSC; April, l5c; May, 2lc.
New Orleans, Aug Section futures
closed steady, with sales of 1880 bales
as follows: August 42c, Septembe SIC,
October 6 40c, November 45c. December
csc, January 6lc, February 69c, March
soc, April Sic
view says: Cotton declined points, then
rallied little and closed steady: sales g., 200
bales Liverpool was closed, owing to the
bank holiday.
New Orleans declined to points and
then recovered part of the loss. Port re
celpts 7l2 against $50 this day last week. and
737 last year.
Galveston received i4O bales, of which
l27 were new. New Orleans received new
bales.
Spot Gotten here was steady sales 727 for
spinning; deliveries on contracts 800
southern spot markets were quiet and I'M
changed as a rule.
"To-day's features Heavy and presum-
ably beneficial rains; in many parts OF Texas,
and some long selling caused a decline early
IN the day, Latter on part of the demand
was recovered owing to reports of excessive
rains in the Atlantic States and the covering
OF shorts. In che absence of Liverpool al
vices il was sort of half holiday market,
aud the trading was light There was a
steady demand for spot cotton here from
Spinners."
New York Aug 6.-Riordan & Co say OF
cotton: With Liverpool closed for the bank
holidays our market to-day moved like a
itndderless ship. kilograms came pouring in
from Georgia and the Carolinas reporting
extraordinary rains. which are said 10 have
washed away much of the low land crop, and
Otherwise o have done great damage; many
expected these reports would have caused a
sharp advance from the present low range Of
value. But j 81 before the opening came the
announcement OF heavy and soaking rains In
leSas, where they we're welcome as they
were unwelcome in the southeast. Among the
traders the good news from Texas completely
oVershadows the bad news from the
south Atlantic states and the market opened
or points lower than IL closed Saturday
ana declined several points further. October
opened at 76c, declined to 67lc and closed at
eI5c bid, with the tone steady. IL is very
nara. Indeed at the moment, TO forecast the
immediate future Of the market. There is
1ItIe doubt that the crop IN the Carolinas and
Georgia has received very serious setback.
but the bears laugh at the damage reports
ana say that granting that the crop in those
sSdIes has been cut down TO the extent OF
SV1OJO bales. Texas will make up the de-
uelency three times over. We shall see.'
Naval Stores.
Spirits Turpentine-There was no change
sales
kosn-The market was quiet with nothing
golng, there being no inquiry at the Board Of
aIade, as il was Oulletined nothing doing in
Haler white, window glass and N grades;
LINERS oTa,I were firm. The following we're the