The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-01-11

ste-.r-nt markets, both local ana tele-
annie. will show the tone and the quota
lions at the close to-day:
COTTON.
Transactions in the local market was
,,is- to-day. The tone of the market re-
GAINED steady and quotations unchanged.
,r,s holders we're not disposed to sell at
NJ ,,rioe. although there was a good de-
,,sr5 AT the Cotton Exchange at the first
,U the market was bulletined steady
and unchanged, with sales of lO5 bales.
A. the second call it was unchanged with
sales of "A bales. AT the last call the
market closed steady and unchanged with
sales of % bales.
THE following were the official spot quo
,,.ions at the close of the market, at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
Good middlng .................'....'. o72
Nrddlins ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. "a
Low mddGng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. lo-Io
Good ordinary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. AS
Market steady; sales, spot, 144; f. o. b.,
Sea Island Cotton-The market remained
steady with sales made to-day on a basis
Of the following quotations:
Extra choice Floridas ............4 Ql5
Oh ice Floridas .l312Q4
Extra fine FlOridas ................13 Ql5A
Extra choice Georgias ............2 ql2A
Choice Georgias .................,..n GLE
Extra fine GeOrg1aS ................lO12
Fine GeOrgIas OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. q 912
Medium fine Georgias .............. S12
Common GeOrgias ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3,8l5
Receipts this day last year ............ 1850
Receipts this day year before last 1881
Receipts since Sept. 1, 1897 ...........S9 ,03S
Same time last year .................. 643,S33
Same time year before last ........... 546,970
Exports, coastwise, this day ........ 1851
Stock on hand this day ...............1+4,6 64
Same day last year neutrality-suspicious.. 76,@O
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................. 61,956
This day last week .................. 1864
This day last year Observation-Disclosures. 30,4S9
This day year before last ......... 1886
Receipts past three days ........... 1888
Same days last year ............... 5O,623
Same days year before last ........ 1854
Total receipts since Sept. l, 1891. g. 902 ,765
Same time last year ................. o. 3,7O4
Same time year before last ........36 S1, 465
Stock al the ports to-day 1865 49
Stock same day last year .........1, 1863, 1872
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. ......2O,1 34 Wednesday ....20574
Monday. ,4S9 Thursday ......16,126
tuesday,. ZIG Friday .........29,S18
Enthusiastically; middling, Sc; net re-
ceipts 1880 sales, AIS; stock, 206,S57
New Or!eans-Easer; mddlng, 5-16;
receipts 3l,155 sales, 1900; stock, 504,017
Alobile-Quiet; middling. 81; net receipts
2SQ2; sales, 200; stock, $3.50.
Charleston-Firm; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts LAO; stock, 1887.
Wilmington-Firm; middling, 7-16; net
receipts 6jl; stock, 26 1888.
Norfolk-Steady; middling, 51a; net re-
ceipts 2,l9o sales, $50; stock, S9OS3.
BaltimOre-Steady; middling, 55s; net re-
ceipts 11S0; stock 27,795.
New York-Quiet and steady; middling,
5l5-l6; net receipts, 1,16S; gross, LAS; sales,
6l5; spinners, 9l5; stock, $50, 1S9
Boston-Steady; middling, 5 15-16; net re-
ceipts, 9O7; gross, 1,Ol2.
Philadelpha-Quiet middling, 6 3-16 net
receipts, $50; stock, II, 1856.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 55s; receipts,
461; sales. 60; stock, $685.
Memphis-Steady; middling, 59s; receipts,
"'92i; sales, $3.50; stock, l45 1873.
81 Louis-Quiet and unchanged; receipts,
45oo; stock, G9033.
Houston-Steady; middling, 7-16; re-
ceipts l27i5; sales, 773; stock, 71,7O7; ex-
peeted tomorrow, $1,000
Exports of cotton this day
NaiVeston-To Great Britain, 1881; to
me continent 20OO coastwise, 4,5S9.
New Orleans-COastwise, 2,715.
Nooie-To the continent, 400; coastwise,
SaVannah-Coastwise, 1851.
Norfol6-COastwise, 2279.
New York-To Great Britain, la; to
rance, $50; forwarded, 6S3.
1olal foreign exports from all ports
Ms MIS- oay-Io Great Britain, 1921; to
rance 1850; to the continent, 24OO.
mus lar this week-To Great Britain, as
1888 --''''' ~ inc continent
ro'd. foreign exports since Sept I, 1897
~. SO Great Britain, 1,9O6339; to France,
'-l'1'o' TO the continent, 1872, 922
t. Llerpool, Jan. 1O.-Cotton, spot, good
1i,ess done; prices easier; American
l-,'"l'nS' 3Ac; good ordinary. 2 15-16d;
49,, i-,"V bales, of which 1000 were for
.'iauon and export, and including
LOW American. Receipts 5000 bales. in
Cuang S50J American. Futures opened
with a moderate demand and clos
nil|ri1E steady; American middlng, low
'N7 clause, January Bid BUYERS;
49, - epruary, 3.10d buyers: Februa-
sl.'-'IeH 51Od buyers; March-April Sid
2-a.a TO- Apn-May, 3.11@S.12d; May-June,
La..o-.'' buyers; June-July, 313d3.14d
49, Ju!Y-August, 3.1463. 15d value;
No. 50 ptember, S.15d buyers; septem-
T+-l-,,ooer, S15aS16d sellers; October
h.. ao.g, 5.l6d sellers; observation-disclosures
"l7a3.l7d sellers.
r.' >t% York, Jan 1O.-Thc tremendous
e,..lJ OIL cotton (this week promising 10
rs..,I me movement OF the large crop
v..i years by about so per cent? and
ia english cables caused our market
nom. rarely steady al decline of l 10
u,.'s Inc weakness of the situation
for3 ulJ-ased by claims that Now Bed
10 3i''loh operatives were threatening
II an, unless wages were restored Jan.
s.a.r ''' element Of weakness was per-
VAN 5d Wmering by parties operating for
was AHo"n Philadelphia house, which
Hn15,, as a sort of battering ram, but
Iowe.f .iuel success, as prices at the
Inc t, showed loss of Sd5 points. Dur
decIi'1 aiJernoon the market DEVELOPED
uaa.r,1r' sularity with a weak general
creased ioiIoWing liquidation and in
carrir,,. activity on the part of the bear
Steady "e close was quiet and
oa ,'o% York Jan. TO- noon.-Cotton futures
Jannar,.' barely steady; sales, 1900 bales;
$50. S''5e; February, 5.7Sc; March,
july 'e eattL o.S5c; May, $500; June, 5. CSC:
5.7s: 6 9.,>5i August cole; September