The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-10-30
COTTON MARKET REVIEW,
Quotations From the Leading Cen
ters Of the World.
A DECIDEDLY BETTER UNDERGONE
Futures Show AN Advance aud tho Con.
craI Feeling Is Improvod-What
nm Authority Has to Say.

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Office of The Post.
11ous.on thursday. October b.
fio"s'o"'
There was bulIish ieeilns III thc W"'-
ket today and the undcrtone il stronger.
,lo,.,o, and Now orleans spots closed at
~ 'o'' "''' ~ cat,.,,,, ,,o.,d ,,,,,,
an advance OF l-loc' haiNes 'oil Vios'u H'ii
and New York steady. both unchanged.
1 tvarrooi snots closed steady and UNI
80 ,..,a
changed ".sh IAN u'"
Liverpool futures opened steady, WIFE
u,odorat, demand near nositl up 1-6i.
'phn ri,Iinp tone WINS ui,,et but stcady
~ "a" nfnse showed "A lirm feeling and
an n dv,,t,ce Of LA
Ncv Orlcans futures opened to Z
,otr,s ,,,, ruisj steaiv end clotcd steady
i Ia 70 II ppoints better thau yesterday
Ncv Noris fuiures were q TO 4 points IN
,,, ,o npeniny AID II 10 IL higher on the
~ AZ ~ ViNN
olose'
mn, ,.t,o,.,r, lottcr from tho senior
NJ ,,,,, 80 tI,,,h,,a pros g.
member VI ',o MN W. M 49,, a.
of ,hc cxch,nre:
A.. - 1,,,..,,
MY i,eer MarA I,,onor 90 --1-n,n ofter olcc-
NtW ipih' oNt','ei w.. -, ' 49,, ,',,,,h
OF market az everybody mere IS as Isl he ds
Inclined to take any acI Lon dn ne p ,inhi
mo attempts 10 tNNtnN Nnttn~
selves and that has caused the wide diff
ierehcos. IN our inarkn,, Inc me, 't s29a ~
mat "N"rypouy, Is oii We n.i SUI, p,i
neNlhg ne uiue frsl'at W. ia ooo t in
Is az more 'ihporrnee nan as lyV' W tho
addition 10 the crop a. rrsu', "i w, W."
me weather Turing a'i,ie srn,i,l an" ,o"r
topef' NeilI nis MY 400 ~, rl ~,
the total cfop Will he between nine an.
m . anu , na, ,,hroad 70 brar him
an I have seen nothing as vet to change
my IDEAS of a crop of about S5OO,W0 bales,
and while the November movement VIII
he difficult one to face; with such crop
we viii ultima, ely have better prices. with
the execution of this country. trade seems
to he good throughout the world. ana
there is distinctly Il bull feeling in every
thing waiting for this election to he lie
cidcd. Liverpool thinks the first ofoct
hirhcr market there and a lower market
here. a everybody WI ru9h 10 straddle
lh' Two imath, ~ ari ,ho ,y,, On
HE other hand. the Southern and North
ern splnucrs who have kept out OF the
market because of their inability Ia yet
money, VIII come in to relieve the situa-
ton by becoming large buyers IN tho
south Neanwhile the situation is not a
ulrasInt orc as We are All exceedingly
anxious | am. yours very truly.
New York, October @--Consideraois
more demand for staple cottons ana some
business concluded, but nothing IN pro
nortion To what was offered Brown
hlcarhed and colored cnttons have done
we'll during the last week, particularly
the first two. Printing cloths IN actlv'
/ demand AT 5-S aud no sellers more nus
| ness doing in heavy and light WeiGh
woolens for men wear.
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| New YORK. October 9.-The cotton mar
lo, .,nonad firm at an advance of 30i
.,.,,.,,, ,,,,,,,a. ,a,,.ncod Ggfs ,,olnts q,
penis "ho i"''"cs ~, -,
! looked for. and the Improvement wa
strensthenod ny fears OF ,ros' IN 'ne 10.
tpn ntn l"''SM,inc ar Nonsnrv,tiva "a
these conditions, II was ct '"c T. iu' nv,
20 ircst during me nv, t"en,s 'ndd
honls' ~, NJ Tipse va al 81 ~ " ~ '
vance Oh i'"i- p''''ts,
,,,,, a.,
New YORK. oe'ooer -'unoa'o n,os
e. Co.'S cotton letter says Inc "eathe
ooi'N' '''''f -. i,,r,,,, ,ho no>, eor,,.
out the cotton pyl' 1"tte o,V ,',H,. - a .y
eight hours ana u VIZ Piv,t . ~, a.
Norlheu an hope o. "a ~ ~, n,rrvnns ~,
abandoned, our marktt " ,cFNous an
anxious, Il" me nres,uu,.tia,i ,ei.l 60
comes 10 ciose, he ima, ne, ~
steady, al apoHt ne ~ im!9 Va Nv
day win foreign elein'"' ""''
To the Editor OF me iost'
| Galveston Texas October 2g.-AS IN
| .. .t,,,, ,arsouara win m
"7'"'e an" ga i,.s ,o, a,,,,,n,,n .
long middle name has been chairnth 0
the Galveston committee oi s,Nistics an
information Tor many years. anu haH nn
entire supervision of the boards durih
that time, you Will perhaps alnlt that y
ought to know something about ne metz
DDS OF keeping receipts ETC. anu thh' ~
position fully entitled him to make IN
, Communication TO The News which seen
TO have annoyed your i.poi ,ei VI ~
M T6o ms n9jn H"il is ms t6.s and claim It 10 i