The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-04-07

decline in rosin. All grades, with the ex-
ception of d, were lower. This particular
grade was cents higher than yesterday.
There was a good demand and the report
ed sales were large. The spirits turpen-
tine market was firm at 26$4c, an advance
of a cent on yesterdays closing. The cot
ton market was steady and unchanged.
Other markets were steady.
The following resume of the different
markets, local and telegraphic, will show
the tone and the quotations at the close
to-day;
COTTON.
The local market remained steady and
unchanged, with a moderate demand and
reported sales of 275 bales. AT the Cotton
Exchange, at the first call the market
was bulletined steady and unchanged,
with sales of 149 bales. At the second call,
the market was bulletined unchanged.
with sales of IA bales, At the last call
the market closed steady and unchanged,
with further sales of So bales
The following were the official spot quo
tations at the close of the market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
GOOD mlddling OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
.
Low mlddllng Observation-Disclosures.
Good ordinary Observation-Disclosures.
Market steady; sales, spot, 275; f. o. b.,
S75.
Sea Island Cotton-The market was
steady at the following quotations.:
Extra choice Floridas. d14l9
Choice Floridas .....................13 Q12lA
Extra fine Floridas.. .121sQ12%
Fancy Georgias .1212G I129l
EXtra Chnipa
Cholce Georgias 10Y QllA
Extra fine Georgias. ................10 d10ll
FINE GeorglaS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S1sq 913
Medium Fine Georgias ............. Sc
Common Georgias .................. 8
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day .................... 1904
Receipts this day last year ......... SCI
Receipts this day year before last. 56S
Receipts since Sept. 1, '97........... l. 129, e41
Same time last year ............. 1868
Same time year before last ....... 705, 1856
Exports, coastwise, this day.. 1877
Stock on hand this day ............. 50,932
Same day last year ................ 1888
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports
Receipts this day .................... 1865
This day last week ................ 12.423
This day last year .,............... 7,574
This day year before last .......... SITS
Receipts past five days ............ 81 ,s3S
Same days last year ............... 1884
Same days year before last ...... 39,737
Total receipts since Sept. /, 81. .8O6S, POS
Same time last year ................6,2 82, 2S9
Same time year before last ...4,S19, ri
Stock at the ports to-day ........ S0O,169
Stock same day last year ......... 673,010
Receipts This Week Last Year
Saturday. 1905 Wednesday .....7 ,374
Monday. 1889 Thursday 4,102
Tuesday. ........11,0 COS Friday ..........7, 1888
Daily Movement at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet and steady; middlLng,
81; net receipts, 1,102; gross, 1,102; sales,
6S3; stock. 1882.
New Orleans-Steady; middling, 9-1s;
net receipts, 4.164; gross, 4,164; sales, 2,75O;
stock, 3l7,752
Mobe-Quiet; middling. 81; net re
ceipts, 1+6; gross, 146; sales, 100; stock,
%, PSI.
Chareston-steady; middlng, 5ss; net
receipts, 324; gross. 1874; stock, 1926.
Wblmingi on-Firm; middling, 5s4; net re-
ceipts, 1877; gross 1877; stock 1916
Norfolk-Firm; middling, SIX; net re-
ceipts, 1853; gross, 1853; sales, %; stock,
~, 404
Boston-steady; middling. 613-16; net re-
ceipts, S37; gross, 1,400
New York-Steady; middling, 6 3-16; net
receipts, 1923; gross, 6,Sl5
Baltimore-Nomina; middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, 1884, gross 1888; stock H,749.
Philadelphia-Quiet; mddling, Z 7-16; net
receipts, 1888; gross, 1893; stock. 1886.
Daily Movement at Interior Towns
Augusta-Firm; mddling, 5M; net re-
ceipts, 213; gross, 21S; sales, 1926; stock,
80, 4O3.
Memphis Steady; middling, 9-16; net
receipts, SIG; gross, 9OS; sales, 1850; stock,
90,6S2.
ST. Louis-Steady; middling, 55s; net re-
ceipts, 23S; gross, 93S; sales 62s; stock,
S,4S4.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middling 81 net re-
ceipts, 554; gross. 554; stock, 1880.
Houston-Quiet; middling, 11-16; net
receipts, Gil; gross, Gil; sales, 81; stock,
3S,772.
Loulsville-Steady middling. 11-l6.
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To the continent, 1926.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 1890; to
the continent. $3.50; coastwise, isis.
Mobile-Coastwise Ola
Savannah-Coastwise, 1877.
Norfolk-Coastwlse, 100.
New York-To Great Britain 1885; TO
the continent, 1854; forwarded, 2,37S.
Boston-To Great Britain, 1851.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 9,069; to the con-
tlnent. 1853.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain, 1880;
to France. 1224S; 20 the continent, So, 189.
Total foreign exports since Sept. J. 1897:
To Great Britain, 2942, III; TO France, 1885,
$50; to the continent, 2,555,S9O.
Liverpool. April 6, 4 p. m.-Cotton spot.
good business done at firm prices; Amer
lean middling, 3 7-l6d. The sales Of the
day we're 1900 bales, Of which 1000 were
for speculation and export, and included
1900 American; receipts 1900 bales. in
GLIDING $500 American. Futures opened
quiet with a moderate demand and clos
ed quiet but steady; American middling
low midding clause. April, 3.23Q3.24d buy
ers; April-May. S.23dS.24d buyers; May
June, 3.2313. 2ld buyers; June-July, 324d
sellers; July-August, 3.24d buyers; Au-
gust-september, 323G3.2d buyers; Sep
tember-October. 32203.23d sellers; Octo-
ber-November, 3.2ld322d sellers; Novem-
ber-December. 321d sellers; December
January, AID sellers; January February,
aid sellers
New York, April 6.-To-day's cotton
market was al the mercy of political
news, with speculation restricted, as In
several weeks past. to the professional