The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1898-05-20
STOCKS.


Atchison......... I7sIW. & L. E.. SIS
b. & O............ 17l2 w. & l.. +, pre-. IL
Ches. d Ohio. y Adams Ex.. loo
Chic. & Aiton....159 American Eek lbs
Chic. Il. Il o.. 1908 United States e. 40
De-. * Hudson. 1851 Wells Fargo lib
Del, L. & W.....154 Am. Cot. on. -
Fort Wayne......16S Am Cot Oil, pre-. 72l5
Illinois Central. .18 Am. Tobacco ...1uSia
L. * N........... 50 Am. Tobac, pre.llS
Manhattan L.. 1913 Peoples Gas w.. 96ss
Mobile x Ohio. 2S Con. Cas-. ....l90
n. Central. 9i12 Gen. Electric -. 36a4
n. Y. Central.... 114I Lead. 10. .... 32l.
Pittsburg.........l6S Nat. Lin. ON. -
Reading ........... 17k Pacific Mail 49,. 274
Southern Ry..... S14fPullman Pal ...1s024
South. Ry., pre-. 2S5s Silver Ger. ... 57A
Texas & Pacific. 1913 Sugar. :. ....13S12
L. P. d. & c.. TIT. c. & Iron. 242.
Wabash pre-. 1874 West. Union i. S97s
BONDS.
L. s. N. As reg. .1221sI L. & n. Tn 4s...S IS
U. S. N. As cou.. 122ls Missouri 6's.. 100
Y s As reg ex-d.1s n. J. Cen. 6's.. .ll2A
= s. as eou-...1il \ \ Caro-. Ss....-l22
U. S. SIS reg......11l1aIPa. 6's, of So. .1O3
L. s. IS cou.....11l1zIS. Caro-. non-fu. -
Ala. Glass A.. 1882 Southern Ry -. 9lA
Ala. Glass B.. :10SRiTenn n set as. Sc
Ala. Class c.. &C Union Pa. Is.
Ala. Currency. 50 IVA. Gen.. 80. 6s
La. N. cou As. 100 Va. deferred go. 3
Liverpool, May Isl p. m.-Cotton.-
Spot, moderate business, prices I'M
changed; American middling 3 17-32d. The
sales of the day were 10, 900 bales. of
which 500 were for speculation and ex-
port and included 800 American: re-
ceipts 1900 bales, all American. Futures
closed and opened steady, with a moder-
ate demand
American middliug. low niddling clause.
May 3 30-64d3 31-64d value; May and June
4 3l-fAM2 31-G4I V11lp- lime and Inlv
3 3l-64d sellers; July and Angus 3 31-64G
3 32-64d buyers; August and September
3 31-64d3 '32-64d buyers: September and
October 3 30-6463 31-64d sellers; October
and November 3 S0-64d sellers: November
and December 3 29-64d buyers: December
and January 3 29-64d buyers: January
and February 3 29-64d buyers; February
and March 3 30-64d sellers.
New York, May 1S.-Cotton dull; mid
ding 6 7-l6c: net receipts 90: gross re-
ceipts 1,430; exports to Great Britain H.
100; to France 100; Forwarded q; sales
,195: spinners 20: stock 1863, 273.
Total today: Net receipts 1854: ex-
ports to Great Britain 1880: to France
100: to the continent ) 1886: stock 545, 102.
Consolidated: Net receipts 26. 800: ex-
ports to Great Britain 2s.S5; to France
1855: to the continent 2, 1853.
Total since September LIST: Net receipts
S,2S2. 49,; exports to Great Britain 1924. 27s;
Ala.
Futures closed steady: sales 127. 800
bales. May 6.32; June 6.33: July SIS: Au-
gust SAB; September go; October 6.29:
November $50; December 6.32; January
6.3f.
Spot cotton closed dull: middling up
lands 6 7-16c; middling gulf 6 11-l6c; sales
LBS.
PORT RECEIPTS.
Galveston-Steady at SAC; net receipts
liz.
Norfolk-Firm at e1sc: net r~eceipts / 4O4
Baltimore-Nominal at 6kc; gross re-
ceipts 146.
Boston-Quiet at 6ssc; net receipts 47s;
gross receipts 493.
Wilmington-Ffrm at &C: net receipts 81
Philadelphia-Quiet at 5 1I-1sc; net re-
ceipts 413.
Savannah-Quiet at 11-1sc; net receipts
1,s22-
New Orleans-steady at 5 Is-1sc; net re-
ceipts 1,Z76.
MObilAQuiet at SAC: net receipts p
MemphlsoQuiet at 8 13-I6c: net receints
"a; gross receipts 1.05S.
Augusta-Steady at 6 3-16c: net receipts
~. P7
Charleston-steady at SAC; net re-
ceipts 50.
Cincinnati-Quiet at &C: net receipts
LouisviueQuiet at &C.
81. LouisQuiet art SIC: net receipts Is:
gross receipts Col.
Houston-Quiet at 5 11-1sc; net receipts
GRAIN AND PROVISION.
Chicago. May 1s.-Tne leading futures
Open. High. L$w. Clos.