The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-04-14

terest usually shown in the markets. The
spirits turpentne market declined, the
price being 25lA cents at the close, with
sales of 400 casks reported There were
no sales of rosn, but the market was
firm and unchanged in quotations. The
Cotton market continued firm and UNI
changed with sales nominal. The whole
sale markets were quiet and generally
unchanged. The following resume of the
different markets, local and telegrapnic,
will show the tone and the quotations at
the close to-day:
COTTON.
The market remained quiet with sales
of only III bales for the entire day. At
the first call at the Cotton Exchange the
market was bulletined quiet and I'M
changed with sales of bales; at the
second call it was unchanged with sales
of 125 bales. At the last call the market
closed quiet and unchanged with no sales
The following were the official spot quo
tations, at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middling .................'.....''' los
Middling ......,.... ...'..'.'.'''.''''''''o 9-4o
Low middling ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Market quiet; sales, spot 127 bales; f. o.
b., 1000 bales.
Sea Island Cotton-The market was quiet
and steady. The quotations were as fol-
lows:
Extra choice Floridas .............74 @l+3
Choice Floridas .....................l3 al3h
Extra fine Floridas ...........,.....l 2lzQl224
Fancy Georgias l21aqlza
Extra choice Georgias ............12 ql2A
Choice Georgias ..lOAqllh
Extra fine Georgias ...............lO 9l0l2
Fine Georgias Observation-Disclosures. S1sn We
Medium fine Georgas ............. 81
Common Georgias ..............,..-
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks
Receipts this ay.......t..-,-.......,-. , l,5So
Receipts this day last year........... AT
Receipts this day year before last 1000
Receipts since Sept. L. 1897, .,...l,lS7,7S 3
Same time last year. .............,,... SOl,l5I
Same time year before last.......... 7l0,S92
Exports, coastwise, this day. ...,.a.l. 1913
Stock on hand this day ~. .@.t.!. 47ssj6
Same day last year................... 1874
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts This day..............n.!.... 1853
This day last week. 1865
This day last year..........,......... 1854
This day year before last........... 5,ls9
Receipts past five days,,........... 52,525
Same days last year 26,52s
same udYS year DSlOIE ldSts AOtVoo
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1887. s, 135, $50
Same time last year.....,,..........6,S 800, els
Same time year before last..........4, 1863, 16
Stock at the ports to-day........... 1854
Stock same day last year ........... 62S, l6i
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. Wednesday 49,. 1854
Monday. ........S, 606 Thursday 49,. 11s
Tuesday .........9,517 Friday ......... 10 316
Daily Movements at Other Ports
ceipts. 1859; gross, 1853; sales, 80; stock,
S. 75.
New Orleans-Qulet and steady; mid
ding, 9-16; net receipts, 25Ol; gross 2.6h;
sales, $3.50; stock, 2S0,26t
Mobile-Dull; middling, 5s4 net receipts,
426; gross, 426; sales, 200; stock. 2l,543.
Charleston-Steady; middiing, 59s; net re-
ceipts, 49S; gross. 49S; stock, 2O,663.
Wllmington-Dull middiing, 81; net re-
ceipts. 100; gross, 100; stock, 15,S57,
Norfolk-Steady; middling. SIS; net re-
ceipts, els; gross, 615; sales, 1875; stock, Al
192
MISUNDERSTANDING; middling, 6; gross
500; stock, 1902.
New. York-Quiet mddling, g. -16 net
receipts 233; gross, 1926; sales, loo; spin
ners, 800; stock, 1S9. $685.
Boston-Dull; middllng, e3-16, net re-
ceipts, 1.5C0: gross, 1850.
PhliddGl Dnld-NluleNs ulluutHlS, y f-lo, net
receipts, 377; gross, 81; stock, 1880.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Quiet; middlfng 5 15-16; net re-
ceipts, 256; gross, 256; sales, 3S4; stock, 49,
C5S.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; middllng, 55s net re-
cepts. s27; gross, 964; sales, 1900; stock,
| 70. 179. 7,.r
St Louis-Quiet; middllng, 57s; net re
ceipts, a.; gross, S27; sales, 100; stock,
50, &c., 1864
| Cincinnati-Quiet; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, 1897; gross. 1887 stock, 1882.
Houston-Dull; mlddling, 5 11-lf; net re.
ceipts, 755; gross, 755; stock, 4l,465-
I.ouisville-Quiet; middling 81.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston--Coastwise, 80.
| New OrIeans--To Great Britain, 101O0;
continent, 200; coastwise. 3.N6.
Mobile-To Great Britain, 21; coastwise,
5626.
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1893.
Norfolk-Coastwise 100.
New York-To Great Britain, 1903
France, 1885, continent. 25O; forwarded,
2l72.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
! day-To Great Britain, 1858; to France,
2136; to the continent SOS.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-To Great Britain, 5O,scI; TO
France, 1886; TO the continent. S9,46s.
Total foreign exports since Sept /. 1887
To Great Britain, 30l6,7i1; TO France, 74S,-
$50; TO the continent, 2,60S, S67
! Liverpool, April 10. p. m.-Cotton, spot,
In fair demand with prices In buyers ia
vor: American middilng. 8 7-16d The sales
Of the day were 10000 bales, of which ,00C
bales were for speculation and export, and
included $500 bales, American; receipts,
81 900 bales. including 2S40 bales of Ameri-
can. Futures opened quiet and closed
barely steady; April. S22d sellers; April
May, 3.22a3.23d sellers; May-June, S22d
S23d buyers; June-Juy and July and Au-
gust. 3.23d sellers; August-September. 32l
d3. 23d sellers; SeptemberOctober. S.21@322d
buyers; October November. 3.20l321d buy
ers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 3.20d buyers;
Decem ber-January, 3.2Od value; January
February 3.20d buyers.
New York. April 13.-The market for cot
ton futres was dominated by the charac-
ter of advices from Washington. a far
! ly steady feeling prevailed around the