The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-03

Receipts this day last year ........ 100
Receipts this day year before last IL
Receipts since Sept. l. 1897 1877, 1877
Same time last year ............... S41, $50
Same time year before last........ 755, 434
4 Exports, coastwise this day ...... 6
Stock on hand this day .......... 9,344
I Same day last year ................ 1851
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 1873
This day last week ................. 1886
This day last year INSTRUMENTATION. 474
This day year before last 49,. 554
Receipts past four days ............ 6,373
Same days 3asC year .................. 2,160
Same days year before last 2,469
Total receipts since Sept. 1, 1897. 8 613, 925
Same time last year 611 1853
Same time year before Iast.........5,1 60, III
Stock at the ports to-day ..,....... AT $3.50
Stock same day last year ......... 81, 442
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Enthusiastically; middling, 59s; net re-
ceipts, 81, gross, 81; sales, $40; stock,
1905
mel receipts, 507, gross, 5G; sales, 500; stock,
S,7A
Mobfe-Quiet; middling, 55s; net re-
ceipts, Is. gross, IS; sales, 200; stock, 3,269.
Charleston-Quiet; middling, So; stock,
4135.
ngton-steady; middling, 49, stock
$685..
ceipts. 1886, gross 995; stock, 1892.
Balumore-Nominal; niddling, 63s;
II gross receipts. 254; stock, 1874.
New York-Quiet; middlng, 6 1-16;
gross receipts, $50; sales, 1874; stock, SO, 961.
Boston-Steady; middling, 61-16; net re-
ceipts, 50, gross 497.
Philadelphia-Quiet; middling 6 5-16; net
receipts %, gross, %; stock. 10545
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; mlddling, 6 1-16; ret
receipts 155, gross, 155; stock, 6,998.
Memphis-Quiet; niddling, 55s; net re-
ceipts, 70, gross, 276; sales, 100; stock,
23.3l2
ST. Louis-Quet; middling, 5s4; net re-
ceipts, Is. gross, ITO; stock, 1924
Ciucinnau-Quiet and firm; middling, 6;
net receipts, 374, gross, 374; stock. 11,125.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 57s; net re-
ceipts, l59, gross, 159; sales, "a; stock,
513.
Louisville-Quet; middling, G.
Exports Of cotton this day.
New York-To Great Britain, 5765; for
Warded 2l9.
BostOn-To Great Britain, 6.
: Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain, 5771.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-To Great Britain. 1892 to
France, 1907 to The continent, S.004.
Total foreign exports since Sept. l, 1897
To Great Britain 3,4S2 1888; TO France, 49,
9S; to the continent 2964.Ol3.
Liverpool Aug. ? 4 p. m.-Cotton, spot
quiet; prices easier; American middlng
l5-32d; sales 5000 bales, of which 500
bales were for speculation and export,
and included 1900 bales of American; re-
ceipts, 5000 bales, including 300 bales of
American
Futures opened quiet with a moderate
demand and closed quiet; American mid
95hg' low middins clause. August, $3.50
S.2id sellers; t-September, 1920
5.25d sellers; September October, 3.21d buy
ers' october-November, 5000 buyers; No
Nember-December, 319d3 20d sellers; De-
femoer-January, 319d3.2Gd sellers; Jan
uary-February, 3.19G3 POD buyers; Feb
ruary-March. 320d buyers; March-April,
h2ld value; il-May 3.22d sellers: Nav
June, 32203.23d buyers
New YORK, Aug. 2.-Speculat ton in cot
Ton Frightened up a little to-day, although
he general level of prices was lower tn5n
Vesleroay s. The market started out with
dechAe OF 2a3 points which subsequent
business Increased 3d5 points The early
weakness resulted from disappointing ca
pies and private reports of fine
,a'ls IN Texas and clearing
weather east of the Mississippi. Later
ne loss was recovered following the ap-
Pearahce OF the weekly government crop
report which failed to bear out recent
GAINS OF large element of the cotton
r1ue interest in the circulation of private
crop advices The market closed quiet
1t net unchanged prices 10 ! point lower.
new York, Aug. 2, noon.-Cotton flu
lures opened steady at the decline; Au-
5use 9S2ci September, 5SSc; October,
ISoe' November, 5.94c; December, $3.50;
!anu ary' 6,03c; February, 6.O5c; March,
aoSe; April 613c; May. 616c.
?. m-Cotton futures closed quiet; Au-
gust o'S'c; September, 5.91c; October, 5 CSC;
november, 59Sc; December, cole; Jan-
uary, 6o3c; February. 6.0Sc; March, 6.12c;
April else; May 619c.
New orleans, Aug 2.-Cotton futures
uul' august 5.55d5.57c; September, 5.550
eo,ci october, 5.59a5GOc: November $3.50
o.gtci December, 5.67d5.6Sc: January 5.72D
5.S0c. Ni@iSH' '''0W
New York Aug. Hubbard Bros &
20 10 say OF cotton to-day: Liverpool sent a
r91 ing opening and our market
1891 rover in consequence Later il
,aliIou somewhat in strength and rallied
ulIiosl 70 last nights prices The dav has
IN repetition Of those preceding for
oiIe lhe. Small business and little dispo
, .ol9H 70 pegln new transaction. After the
LILY weather report came in, the market
- - somewhat steadier. some trade be-
80 'tns that II indicated poorer condition
% 'He crop than last week. AT the close
ne market was steady at about last
lights prices" ''9'