The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-03-12

To France ....................,..... 1884
To the continent ..........,........... 1888. 2O4
Total foreign ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1876, sos
Total coastwise NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sl7.64l
Total exports ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 7A 452
Stock on hand this day .............. 1876
Stock on hand same day last year :. Saba
Receipts and stocks at the ports
| Receipts this day ...............,.... 20.1i9
This day last week .................. q, 1888
This day last year ..................... 9,199
This day year before last .......... 1927
Receipts past week ........,.......... 1882
Same week last year ................. 7i,90S
Same week year before last ........ 7O.737
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1897 T. $40, 1863
Same time last year ...,,.,,......., 6O6S,U9
Same time year before last ........457l, 492
Stock at the ports to-day ......... 107l. 900
Stock same day last year ........... 792, $50
Daily movements at other ports
Galveston-Easy; middling, &c; net re-
ceipts, 4,341; gross, 4,3ll; sales, 1,15O stock,
1859.
New Orleans-Easy; middling, 59sc; net
receipts, 7772; gross, 7Sl7; sales, 1l00;
stock. 474, SS4.
Mobile-Easy; middling, sac; net re-
ceipts, 5l5; gross, SIS; sales, 300; stock, 49,
635.
Charleston-Steady; mldding, sac: net
receipts, sol; gross, 30l: stock, 1884
Wilmington-Firm; midding, 57sc;net re-
ceipts, 33i; gross, 1874; stock, 1889
Norfolk-NomInal; middling, &c; net re-
ceipts, $685. gross, 9O6; sales, Sl5; stock, g.,
1866.
Baltimore-No Nominal; middlng. csc; net
receipts, 1,257; gross, 2,023; stock. Sl,222.
New York-Easy middling 3-16c; sales
sOi; spinners, 255; stock, 1SS,22i
Boston-Easy; middling, 6i4c; net re-
ceipts, 1871 gross 2.323
Philadelphia-Quiet; mi6dling, 6 7-16c met
receipts, 46l; gross 46l, stock, 1851.
Daily movements at interior towns
Augusta--Quiet; middling Lice; net re-
ceipts, ASH; gross, 457; sales 62s; stock, 49,
1877.
Memphis-Steady. midtlling, 11-16c; net
receipts 1888; gross, 1888 sales, $500; stock
1872
st. I.ouis-Quiet; middling sac; net re-
eeipts, 800; gross 20i2; sales, 80; stock, g.
S36.
Cincinnati-steady; middling, &C. net re.
ceipts. 1,19S: gross, 1,19S; stock, $3.50.
Houston-Steady; middiing, &c; net re-
ceipts, 2,776 gross 2776 sales, 27S; stock,
as, ss2
Louisville-Steady middlng, 57sc stock
$50
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston-To Great Britain, 1898; to
the continent, 1.aA
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 912; to
France, 1885, to the continent, SAG.
Mobile-To France, 800.
savannah-To the continent 5,725 coast
| wise, 4,198
| Wilmington--To the continent, 3,S67
| coastwise, 200.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 4S7.
Baltimore-To Great Britain, 1872; to tho
| continent. 1925; coastwise, 1.Co0.
| New York-To the continent, S2S; for
warded, 116.
| Phiadelphla-To Great Britain, 407.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain, 6,OO5; to France,
| none; to the continent 1876.
Total foreign exports from all ports
I thus far this week-To Great Britain,
6S, 466; to France, 1862; TO the continent,
"a ,0e6.
! Total foreign exports since Sept. 1, 1897
| To Great Britain, 2,672 17S; TO France, u.s.
| 447; to the continent, 2,255,14
| Liverpool, March H. p. m.-Cotton,
spot. fair demand; prices lower; Ameri-
can middling fair 25-32d good mddlins.
| 15-S2d; middling, 33sd low middlng, 3Ad;
good ordinary, $3.50; ordinary. 2 29-32d
The sales OF the day were 10000 bales,
| of which 900 were for speculation and ex-
| port, and included $500 American; receipts
| 400 bales, all American.
| Futures opened quiet with a moderate
| demand, and closed steady; American, low
| mlddllng clause, March, 3.20q3 Old value;
! March-April 9.2003.2ld sellers; April May,
| S,Dg32ld buyers; May-June. 3.21d buyerE
| June-July, 32ld buyers; July August 32i
| d3.22d sellers; August-Septembe S2ld
| buyers; September-October, aid buyers;
| October-November, 3.2ld sellers; Novem-
ber-December, 3.2043. I'D buyers; Decem-
! ber-January, S2093.21d buyers.
New York. March 1.-THE bear crowd
mad the upper hand In to-days cotton flu
| lures market and succeeded In dislodeing
| several lines OF old long stuff The mar
| ket opened quiet and steady at unchanged
| prices at decline of point and for
| short time the tendency was toward a
| higher level of values. Weakness develop
| ed, however under aggressive bear action
| BY midday loss of 4GI6 points was appar-
| ent and after further easing off to net
| loss of cas- points, the market closed
| 5teody at the lowest point Total sales fu-
| lures 400 bales. There were a few buy
| ing orders around the opening but con-
| servadve traders showed a disposition to
keep out Of the market pending the settle
ment Of the Cuban question and for the
| balance OF the session support was very
| meagre. There was some buying from
| time to time on tine reaction theory. but
this class of business cut little figure in to-
tai transactions.
New York, March II, noon.-Cotton fu-
| lures opened quiet and steady; sales 1000
bales; April, 6.02c; May, 6.Osc; June, 6.O5c:
July, 6.09c; August 6.12c; September, s.lOc;
| October, 608c; November 6.07c; Deem
Der, 6.O8c; January, 6.10c.
New York March II, D. m.-Cotton fu-
| lures closed steady; sales. I67, 400 bales:
| March, 5.95c; April 5.9sc; May, 599c: June
] 6.O0c; July. 6.03c; August, 6.O5c; September
| 6.04c; October 6.02c; November, colo: De-
| cember, 6.03c January, 606c
New orleans, March 11.-Cotton futures
| steady; sales, $1,000; March, 55sat5 Gee /:
April 5.5sa5. SOC; May, SOFAS. sc; June
J. 6475. CSC: July and August, 5es05. &c /:
September seas CSC; October and Novem-
Der. 5.G5d5.66c; December, 5.6S0I5.7Oc; Jan
uary. 5.7O@5.72c.
New York, March 11.-Riordan & Co. say
Of cotton: ''Wall street operators sold
| large part Of their cotton holdings to-day,
| and this selling, combined with fairly liz.
eral general liquidation, caused a good.
break in prices. Fears that the President
| will issue warlike message to Congress
/ IN The near future, was the reason as
| signed. The other speculative markets
were also lower The movement for the
week was enormous, and together with
| the political outlook. encouraged the bears
10 attack the price. A decline In Liver