The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-04-09


Galvestou -Steady; middling, 90. net re-
ceipts, 976; gross, s76; sales, S6i; stock,
69,6l2
New Orieans-H Holiday; net receipts, s.
029; gross, 3020 stock, 3OS,lO7,
Mobile-Holiday; net receipts, 107; gross,
107: stock, $3.50.
Charleston-stea middling. SIS: net
receipts. 7S5; gross 1876; stock, S0,9l5.
Wilmington-Hol net receipts go;
gross, 230; stock, 14,I27.
Norfolk-Firm; mlddling, 57s; net re-
ceipts, 167; gross, 167; sales, 1877; stock. A.
SS7
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, g. net re-
ceipts, 552; gross. 1,7O2; stock, 1892.
New York-Quiet; middling, s sic: net
receipts, 200; gross, 2,70s; sales, 500, all
spinners; stock. 1875
Boston-Quiet; middling, S-l6; net re-
ceipts, 90; gross, 20
phia-Holiday; stock, 1O4S5.
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta-Quiet; middlng, & l5-16; net re-
ceipts, 297; gross, 297; sales, 1885, stock,
3S,675
Memphis-Steady; middling, 5 gle: net
receipts 400; gross, ZIG; stock, sO7S0.
St. Louis-Steady; middling SIS; net re-
ceipts, 40S; gross, $50; sales, IS; stock,
62.O96.
Cincinnatl-Quiet; middling. 5%: net re-
ceipts, 1882; gross, 1892; stock II ,2S9.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 11-l6; net
receipts, 1874; gross, 1,S74; sales, 70; stock,
$685.
452
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To France, ABB.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, S,5ls:
continent, $500; coastwise, 2.477.
Mobile-To Great Britain. $500
SaVaDnah-TO the continent s ~. azo..
wise, 2,400
Norfolk-Coastwise, Is.
Baltimore-To Great Britain, $40; conti-
nent, 1905; coastwise, 1900.
New York-To Great Britain. 1895; for
Warded, 472.
Total foreign exports from all ports
this day-To Great Britain, 1887; TO
France 4,9lS; to the continent, 1855.
Total foreign exports from all ports
thus far this week-To Great Britain. CO.
919; to France, 1851; to the continent, Co.
63S.
Total foreign exports since Sept. /, 1897
TO Great Brit9in 1855 $780, to France. 74S.-
073; to the continent, 2, 564, 339
View York; April 5s--S0ecdIation in cot
ton futures was at a standstill to-day.cye
the scalping element finding nothing in
news at hand from which to base an opin-
ion. From start to finish the market
did the pit present any semblance of ac-
tivity. decline Of 1Q3 points on the
call resulted from light selling, brought
out the pessimlstic character of the adj
vices from Washington. BY midday
prices had varied but little with the mar
ket finally quiet at unchanged prices to
point net lower. The total sales of fu-
lures reached but 10000 bales, representing
perhaps the smallest market in the histo-
ry of the exchange.
New York, April 8, MODIFICATION fu-
lures opened quiet; sales, 2400 bales; May
595c; June, 5.96c; July. 6.O2c; August, 6O4c
September, 6.00c; October, cole; November
6O2c; December 6.O3c; January, 6O5c.
New York, April s. p. m.-Cotton flu
lures closed quiet; sales, 10000 bales; April
5.92c; May, 5.95c; June, 5.9Sc; July, 6O2c,
August, 60ic; September, 602c; October
sole; November soc; December, cole;
January. 6.O6c.
New York, April S.-Riordan & Co. say
of cotton: "As was expected, there was
little change in the cotton market to-day
Prices at the opening were / to 2 points
below last nights closing figures There
were no new developments IN the political
situation. August opened at 6.03c, fiuctu.
ated between 6.03c and colo, and closed at
colo to 6.O5e, with the tone of the market
quiet.