The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-08

Spirits turpentine advanced &c under a
strong demand from exporters. Rosin re-
manned firm and unchanged. The whole
sale markets were steady and unchanged.
The following resume of the different
markets, both local and telegraph, will
show the tone and the quotations at the
close to-day:
COTTON.
Futures advanced 5 TO points at the
opening, in sympathy with an advance of
2 points at Liverpool, but the market was
hammered down. with the heavy receipts
as an inducement, to lower prices. The
market closed at a loss of IL points on the
day.
The local spot market was quiet, with
light sales, and at the closing prices de-
clined 1-16c on all grades. At the Cotton
Exchange, at the first CALL the market
was bulletined quiet and unchanged with
sales of 1873 bales. At the second call it
was quiet and unchanged, with sales of
IS bales. At the last call the market was
bulletined quiet at 1-16c decline, with fur
Their sales Of "a bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling .............,.............7
MldQllng ........................... .6.s
Low middling observation-disclosures. SIS
Market-Quiet; sales, 225; middling same
day last year, SC.
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
quiet and unchanged as follows:
Choice Flordas .....................16 al
Extra fine Floridas .................15 415l5
Fancy Georgias .13A0J14
Extra choice Georgias 1872
Cholce GeorglaS ....................
Extra hne GeorgiaS ................ 1872
Fine Georgias and F'loridas.
Medium fine Gas and Fla. s.. liz
Medium Gas and Fla. 's...........u
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks.
Receipts this day ......-........-..... AIS
Receipts this day last year .......... 4,66S
Receipts this day year before last. 5,942
| Receipts since Sept. 1, SO .......... .500,6T6
| Same time last year 430 0S0
| Same time year before last .591 966
| Exports, continent this day ........ gill
| Exports, coastwise. this day ....... SAT-
| stock on hand this day ..,......... III, 240
| Same day last year ................... 1858
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts TINS Gay .......-............ 3,432
| This day last week ............ 60 40
This day last year ................... 43,402
This day year before last ....... 627O0
Receipts past three days .......... S1,316
Same days last year ................ 80, 1862
Same days year before last . 109814
Total receipts since Sept. /, '96 ....3S732l2
Same time last year ................273S3 51
Same time year before last ........4140,1 1874
| Stock at the ports to-day ..........1, 202, 127
Stock same day last year ............ 953,22S
Receipts This Week Last Year
| Saturday. 6760 Wednesday ......41, asa
Monday. Al, 402 Thursday .......2S791
Tuesday. ,43329 Friday ...........34,6 $3.50
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Easy; middling 3-16; net re-
ceipts, 1854; sales, IT'S; stock, 172,215.
ATorxT Nc OF aud mid 1tvrr
3-l6; net receipts, 1094S; gross II, ga; sales,
1000 stock, 4O4,210.
Mobile-Easy; middling, q; net receipts,
4,S22 sales, 400; stock, 54,2O6.
Charleston-Quiet and nominal; middling,
Z; net receipts, 3,Oh; stock, 6S,SS7.
Wi4mington-Firm; middling, z; net re-
ceipts, 391; stock, 17.224.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 3-16; net re-
ceipts, 1883; sales, 1856; stock, II, $50.
Baltimore-Quiet; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, 100; gross, 2,190; stock, 20, 419.
New York-Quiet; middling, 9-16; net
receipts. 999; gross, 2,591; sales, $3.50; spin
ners, 50; stock, 25,180.
Boston--Quiet; middling, 9-16; net re-
ceipts, 1872; gross, 2,044.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middlng, z 1915; net
receipts, 25S; stock, 6,545.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, sos; gross, 10l2; stock, 51,641.
MempnlS-Sleduyi mluullHS, - net re-
ceipts, S,421; gross, 9,S42; sales, 1900; stock,
1872 O90.
ST. Louis-Quiet; middling, rs; net re-
ceipts, 1,169 gross, 4,746; sales, 5l2; stock,
AZ, 663.
Cincinnati-Steady; middling. rs; net re-
ceipts, $50; stock, 4,102.
Houston-Easy; middling, 3-16; net re-
ceipts, 1905; sales, 524; stock, 52,63S.
Louisville-Firm; middling IA.
Fxnorts of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 9,0T9;
France 6,lOO; continent, $50; coastwise.
1867.
New orIeans-To Great Britain. 1O,7SO.
Mobile--Coastwise., 500.
savannah-To the continent, gill; coast
wise, SAT-.
Charleston--Coastwise, $50.
Wilmington-To Great Britain, s,sS2;
coastwise, TAI.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 1927.
Baltimore-Coastwise, 1900.
Now York-To Great Britain, 2,26S;
France. 200; continent, $3.50; forwarded,
1856.
Boston-To Great Britain, 100.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 1884; to France.
$780, TO the continent, 1860.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain. 1909; to
France, 13,4O9; to the continent, 1854.
Total foreign exports since Sept. ], 90:
To Great Britain, 1,S74,4i0; to France, 49,
229; TO the continent, Sl3OS2.
Liverpool, Dec. 7.--12:30 p. m. Cotton.
good business done; prices steady; Amer
lean mlddling. FAd; sales. 1900 bales.
American, 100 bales; speculation and ex-
ports, 1000 bales; receipts 5000 bales,
American, $1,000 bales. Futures opened
steady; demand moderate. American mid
ding, low middling clause; December,
And; January February. 4.O9d; February
March, 4.0ed: March-April, 4.O6GJ4. GQ4 .OSd;
Aprii-May May-June, June-July, 407@
4Osd; July-August, 4.0SQ4.09d: August
September, 407d. Futures steady. Tenders
none.
12:45 d. m.-Cotton; American spot grades
1-32d higher; American middling, fair a.
1880; good middling, Lied; middling,