The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-05

Same time in 1898 .....................5,O6 S 242
Same time year before last ........5, $40 565
Stock at the ports to-day .......... las, 80
Stock same day last year ......,... SSi,sS4
Receipts This Week in 1888
Saturday ........1,04O Wednesday ......3,4 0l
Monday .........1,7d Thursday ........l,55l
Tuesday .........1,4 92 Friday ...........l,047
Daily Movement at Other Ports
CfalYeston-Quiet; middling, 6 9-16; net
receipts, Is; stock, $685.
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 1916;
net receipts, 406, 10 new; sales, 400; stock,
Mobile-Nominal; middling. s11-16; net
receipts 10, 8 new; stock, S,1S9.
Enthusiastically; middling, 6ss; stock,
1889.
Misunderstanding doing; stock S,277.
Norfolk-Firm; mfddling, 90; net re-
ceipts, /; stock, 1858.
enthusiastically; middling, rs; stock,
5000.
New Hork-Quiet; middling, N; net
receipts, none; gross, LOSS; sales $50; spin
ners. 651; stock. 75.10.
Boston-Quiet; middling, 77-16; gross.
1,122
Phiadelphia-Firm; middling, TX; stock,
4,9SS
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middling, 7; net re-
ceipts, q, new; sales, 3S; stock, 4,942.
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 6B; net re-
ceipts. "a sales, 100; stock, 1903.
St Louis-Steady; middling, 67s; net re-
ceipts, 49, gross, 81; stock, 1926.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, z; net re-
ceipts, 80; stock, 97S9.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 61s; net re-
ceipts, 1900, 1,4SS new; stock, 2,SS2.
Louisville-Quiet; mlddling, ga.
Exports of cotton this day
New Orleans-Coastwise 200
New York-To Great Britain, 1885; for
Boston-To Great Britain. 209.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain 1745.
Total foreign eXDOrtS from al YNor+S +1,,,S
lar this week: To Great Britain, 2,637; to
france, $50; to the continent, 31S7
Iotal foreign exports since Sept. 1, '95:
To Great Britain, 2,233 1876; to France 4s3. :
Sl4; to the continent, Its, 7S0.
New York, Aug. 4, noon.-Cotton futures
opened steady; August 712c; September
o.SSc; october, 6.S6c; November, 6.S9c; De-
e Seom1oer, CSC; January. $500; February,
6.S4c; March, 6.%c; April, 7.00c
New York. Aug. 4, p. m-Cotton fu-
lures closed steady; Aug. 723c September,
9'Soc; October $3.50; Novem-
per 69ic; December, 697c; January,
bales @D'-0' NV ioO
New Orleans. Aug 4.-Cotton futures
qlet and steady; sales 46, 300 bales: August
o.oOc, september, 6.67c; October, 6.67c; De-
3 SS ON. T 6.ILc; January, sic; February,
New York. Aug. 4.-Riordan & Co. saw
~ ~ COTTON: The market seemed irrepress-
lDie today. Although the bears contin-
N4SCI cunt uhe crop damage in the
SoulhWest, and repeatedly hammered
prices down, they found it impossible to
Aeep them down. The close was steady
d. ABOUT the highest prices vet touched
sthce one advance began January open-
80 dl o.Sc, declined to 6.S3c, advanced To
&c, and closed at 7.0067. Ole After the
U4ose IN consequence of the unfavora BILE
%teeKly weather report of the government.
~ ~ olIs Tor January were advanced ia
10. Everybody is anxious to see how
Liverpool will respond tomorrow to ollr
95iarp improvement. Unless Liverpool is
49,. s5aappSo,lhting' we shall have higher
New York, Aug. 4-The Sun saws of
ooiiudy cotton market: Reports of
rams in Texas caused a Weakenino, in
~ IrOn Today The failure of Moore
F.O9. OF chicago also had a depressing
80, Tor time. But the weather bu-
I N reported only light scattered rains
~ 99eAdS' the total in that state for TWEEN
g.louI hours being only 172 inches. The
st5ttrie' bureau issued a special bulletin
- mat the weather in the SOUTH
~ .or Twelve days has been intensely
ne i,S-. Al Little Rock the maximum tenn
fo lure Tor seven days for 100 degrees
a. L ,of days l02 degrees and for one
IVA degrees. New Orleans sent fresh
Jyit6 LES G OF damage reports, ACCOMPANIED
"a ouylhg orders Local shorts cover
~ ana commission houses did fair
~e .,,ouHt OF buying. Two large operators
oil 10y Identified with the bear side. ioin,
'He publish ranks to-day. Accordingly,
,,ar-atly loss was recovered and an adj
In ~ thSued. The course of the lnarl<at
T. - w immediate future will be Governed
49, 9Iy oy the tenor of the weekly c,.oo
N'' weather reports" ~