The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-11

unchanged with a fair movement in all
departments. There was an active demand
for Central of Georgia income bonds and
Southwestern railroad stock. The follow
ing resume of the different markets will
show the tone and the quotations at the
close to-day:
COTTON.
The government bureau report issued to-
dav shows an average condition of $50 on
Aug as compared with 5000 on july /.
Tba average condition on Aug. l, 1895, was
sol and the average condition for ten
years on Aug. l. is S6.1. The average in
Georgia is 95, showing a decided improve
ment.
The local market remained firm and I'M
changed with reported sales of 1872 bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day
Good middling OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Mlddling '''...'.''''..''...i
Low middling ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Good ordinary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Narket-Firm: sales 1872.
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks.
Receipts this day Observation-Disclosures. IA
Receipts this day last year ........ 4S
Receipts this day year before last.
Receipts since Sept l, '96............SH,8 79
Same time year before last ........ 943, 607
Exports. coastwise, this day ........ Us
stock on hand this day ............... 1880
Same day last year NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 6,51S
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports.
Receipts this day OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. lisp
This dav last week ................ 474
This day last year ................. 1886
This day year before last .......... 233
Receipts past four days ............ 1853
same DAYS last year ................ 6,461
Same days year before last ....... 1,147
Total receipts since Sept l, '96. .6,62O,974
Same time last year ,l7O,91
Same time year before last .......1 1872, 313
Stock at the ports to-day .......... S2,61
Stock same day last year ......... 1856, 465
Daily Movements at Other Ports
enthusiastically; midding, rs; metre
ceipts, 800; sales, 122; stock, 1881.
New Oreans-Quiet; middling, Z 11-16;
net receipts, l,1S6; sales, 100; stock, b.
90
Misunderstanding doing; middling, rs; net
receipts I; stock, 1888.
Charleston-Firm mddling, "a; net re-
ceints, Il stock. 1850.
Whining confirm; middling, s; net re-
Ceipjs, none; stock, 1,042.
Norfolk-Firm; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, /; sales, "a; stock, 449
Raltimore-Nominal; middling, Sh; net
receipts none; stock, 1,1S.
New York-Easy; middling, S. net re-
copts none gross, 234; sales, 1873, all spin
ners; stock 1861.
Boston-Quiet; middling, 8; net receipts,
70; gross, l90
philadelphia-Fir middling, 81; net
receipts none: stock, 1929.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 49, sales, 81; stock 594.
Memphis-steady; middling, 1916; net
receipts Is; stock 1904
st. LOuis-Firm; middling 7 1916: net
receipts. none; stock, 9,727.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling SIS; net re-
ceipts, 18l; stock 1868
Houston-Steady, middling, ia: net re-
ceip'S, 2OlS; sales, As; Stock 1910.
i-ouisVille-Steady; middling, 5.
exports of Cotton This Day
New Orleans-Coastwise 462.
SaVannah-Coastwise, rs.
Norf9lk-Coastwise 49,
Ne" Aork-To Great Britain, 80; CONT
nenJ Los; forwarded. 2S4
lo.a! foreign exports from all ports this
Gay To Great Britain, 30; TO France.
none; TO the continent. 155S
otal foreign exports from all ports thus
a. 'nS week: To Great Britain 80; to
j rance, iJI; TO the continent 1855
~, o.dl ioIeisn exports since Sept. /, 90:
10 "reaI Britain, SO03,145; to France, $685.
''o' 20 the continent, 2,143 465.
liverpool Aug. 10.-Cotton. spot. quiet:
iLrs unchanged; American middlng,
'-'-'' me sales of the day were 5000
""'es' OF which 1000 were for speculation
.II export and included Z, 800 bales Amer
i,l..' receipts, 1900 bales; no Americans.
cures opened quiet. with a moderate de-
'.'H'. ana closed quiet at the decline;
Am 7fican middling low middling clause
.SG t.i-d4l3d buyers; August Septem-
Or, f''d4'Nd buyers; September-October.
W. ''yers OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 3.5Sd sell
bs'.r, 40, enner-December, 3.55d buyers;
',''l, January. S.54d buyers January
D" utfN, Sod sellers; February March
5.''d sellers; March-April S55d sell
-445 -- '-Nay' S.1bd sellers; May-June,
.N'" York, Aug. i0.-Cotton opened
N az a decline of points. cable be-
,.,r' appo.nting and weather news gem
r.r "'ailSn' indications of beneficial
~ me Little Rock Savannah and
-. districts with talk Of showers
,.-N rains In Texas Following tae
can the market recovered the
ana, " it noon was steady. but very
r- ABOUT Yesterdays Closing fig
e rise that followed the opening
a.v.r "as que 70 a bullish Interpretation
4 l,. we Official weekly crop report
''iteN following the announcement
i.e. hF report from Washington
II l 'le market broke 10 about the
r.t. '.'s' This afternoon ruled quiet
as I''diug on q lovc generally. a
t..... Ni''I l0t closing figures OF
b. ana the tone finally steady az a
500, OF points TO an advance Of
ST., sales were 1900 ba.os.
N o.... '.NAng lO noon-Cotton futures
~ 'Nl' sales 5000 bales: JauarV.
'n1ry 7i6c: Marcn. 7.2le. April.
.-'c, August 1865. septem.
60. November. 705c: December
i...' lork Aug. 10. D. m Cotton fn-
...... steady. safes 5000 bales:
.s' February. 7i7c. March
..es i23c; May. 72ic.
t.t... '''ct September 725c.
t.. H., '.''' November 705c. Deem
Oil. Toms. oc'. io.-couon futures
.lly. sales. 2i,a0. August. 7.a5
noer da30G95c. October R5g
n.er el90Gslc, Innuary. g.st
'.IF oT16sec. March. Ggldf
'. aug. ID -RIordln & co. say
90 monthly report az M m.
... IIIur lUN fha lrat.t.et.s..st -.