The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-24

pa,eiDts this day ......-............' 44l
peeeipts this day last year ......... 80
pa.s,pts this day year before last. Z6S5
Psseipts since Sept. l, lS97..........1, 1879 O2o
s,ma time last year .................. S44,5l5
s1rne time wear before last ......... 770531
Tyports. coastwise. this day 259
sock on hand this day ............ S,I45
same day last year .................. 7,S45
Receipts and stocks at the ports:
Receipts this day ..............,..... 1855
This dav last week ................ 2,SSS
THIS day last year ................ 3,S4G
This day year before last .......,.. 1926
receipts past four days ............ S,4S9
Same days last year ................ 15,6S8
Same days year before last ........ 1854
Total receipts since Sept. /, 1897 S,639, III
same time last year ............. 6, 661. 07S
Same time year before last b, 249, 654
Stock at the ports to-day ........ 1868
Stock same day last year ....... S3,247
DAILY Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 5 7-16; net
receipts, 63S; gross, 63S; stock, 1911.
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 5-16
net receipts $50; gross, $50; sales, 500;
stock "a 700.
Mobile-Nominal middling, SIS; stock
1852
Charleston-Quiet; net receipts, 498;
gross 49S; stock, S,737
Ceipts, /; gross, /; stock, 1854.
Norfolk-Dull; middling, 59s; net re-
ceipts, 337; gross, 1877; sales, IA; ostock,
$685.
altimore-Nominal; middling, 6; stock,
G2A
New York-Quiet; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, none; gross, 331; sales. 62S; stock.
EO27
Boston-Quiet; middling. 5%; sales, 81
cepts Is; stock, 1925
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Dull; middling, 6; net receipts,
g.; gross, "a; sales, 70; stock, 1892.
Memphs-Qujet; middling, 53s; net re-
ceipts, IS; gross, is; sales, 1850; stock, 49,
@
St. Louis-Dull; middling, So; gross,
1873; sales, 275; stock, %, 1876.
Cincnnati-Quiet, steady; middling, 6;
net receipts "a; gross. 81; stock, 1O,437.
Houston-Easy; middling, 7-16; net re-
Ceipts, 1854; gross, 3,504 sales, 100; stock,
500.
Louisville-Quiet; middling, SIS
Exports of Cotton This Day
Galveston-Continent, 1907
New Orleans-Coastwise 1877.
avannah-Coastwise, 259
harleston-Coastwise, 442.
Norfolk-Coastwise, 346
New York-To Great Britain, 1852; con-
tnent, 45S.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain, 1882; to the CONT
tent sos
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week-To Great Britain, 1857; to
the continent, 9O9S.
Total foreign exports since Sept l, 1897
To Great Britain, 3,51O729; to France, S15,-
WI to the continent, 3,0OOS21.
Liverpool, Aug. 23-Cotton, spot. mod
aate demand; prices unchanged; Ameri-
can mlddlns, 5-16d; sales 1000 bales, of
which 800 were for speculation and ex-
Prt and included $500 American; receipts
deo bales, including Ice American.
utures opened easy, moderate demand /;
qosed steady; American middling,
low middling clause. August.
al9d sellers; August-September, 3.13Gl3. 14d,
value, september October, 3106D3 lid, fuy-
as Oetober-November, 3.O903. 1Od sellers;
NoVember-December, SD, sellers; De-
gmber January, sd, sellers; January
February, $50, sellers; February March,
ayg5'lOd, buyers; March-April, 3:10d3. lid
raiers; April-May, aid, buyers; May
'lne, 3.l2d, sellers.
New York, Aug. 23.-Following yester-
Jay sharp slump there was a rally of 8
" ~ points in cotton futures this morn
~ with trading more even and active.
i mere was better feeling In Liverpool,
slHch sent short to cover early in the SEES
aoh' which, with buying orders from
4 liverpool ana the South, sent prices about
tast as they fell yesterday.
ne opening of the market was steady
sI1I initial sales to 4 points over the
,ual hsures of last night. BY midday the
yul crowd had scored an advance Of 7 to
points. In the afternoon prices sagged
VI several points under bearish interpre-
~llo' OF the weekly government weather
POI ana some realizing by smaller bulls.
auHe tell off considerable, but picked
i near the close. The market finished
ri, lay steady at net gain of 2 to 6
NEW New York, Aug. %. noon.-Cotton flu
Ies opened steady at the advance. An
4 Sslst' o.45c; September, 5.51c; October : 55c.
Is oo'eItper' 559c; December, 5.59c; January.
r. Tbruary, 5.67c; March, sic; April.
~ May, 5.76e; June, $500
n o. Iorh' Aug. g. p. m.-Futures
g ggSeu steady; August, $500; September,
49, october, 5,57c; November. 5.59c: De
te9er o.Glc; January, 5.65c; February.
M. Nl G, 5.13c; April, 5.76c; May. 579c
A., N.Ieans, Aug. 23.-Cotton futures:
t7uSl, o25c; September, 5.20G5. Ole: De-
~otr' 5,2lQ522c; November. 5,246f5, &c. De
'l''eI' o.3)Q5Slc; January, 5.S405. 35c :
aIy' o.SI@5SSc; March, 54OQ5 l2c.
r. YORK, Aug. 23.-Hubbard Bros. &
,5,..'y oil cotton to-day: "Our Liverpool
AM. state that the reaction there was
vf W a covering demand from the shorts
h,i SOFA on Mr. Neill's crop estimate.
sd,-.,5ss1o Ipers from Europe assisted in the
fr,4I1e mere during the morning, in fact.
r r'5,'is,lng the principal support. as the
h mere lacks faith in any Improvement
r,.5 '.ues' After this demand was sup
go,,',,.S ne offerings from the South, prices
r.r welded showing that there was 70
h. IN the temper OF the trade regard
eo.er,,r,. ultimate course of prices. The
a. ,0i5i'hent crop report was not considered
MI 'Dui11Nus any decided change Cor The
os- ~ crop prospects. 1t is noted. now
IFS 40 ula' there are complaints from Tex
''P need Of general rain"
DRY GOons.
H., York, Aug. 2s.-The dry goods mar