The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-28

Same time year before last ........ Z, ,bo6
Stock az che ports to-day ......... 1872, 3O4
Stock same day last year ....,...... 755,700
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Steady; middling. 1916; net
receipts, 1871; gross, 1874; sales, 1876;
stock 1888 757.
New Or.eans-Steady; middling, Az; net
receipts, 9,7S6; gross, 9736; sales, 1900;
stock, POI ,429
Mobile-Qulet; middling Az net re-
ceipts, $40; gross, $40; sales, 800; stock. 2S'-
1874
Charleston--Quiet; middling, AZ net re-
ceipts, $685. gross, 5,232; sales, 100; stock,
1857
W.lmington-Dul'; middling AZ net re-
ceipts, 1885, gross, 1886; stock 1886.
2 NorfoS-Steady; mddHng 5 1-16i net re-
ceipts, 6,O48; gross, COB; sales, 671; stock.
56,5l1.
Baltimore-Nominal; middling, SIS;
gross, 29l; stock. 1853.
New York-Easy middling, 59s; net re-
ceipts, 321; gross, 646; sales, II; stock, TO-
SO
Boston-Dun; mdd,ing, 5 7-l6; net re-
ceipts, 1904; gross, 1885.
Philadelphia-Ho Holiday; stock, 6,703.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Alphabetically; middling, 1-16; net
receipts, 1858; gross 1858; sales, 1874;
stock, $3.50.
Memphis-weak; middling, 5; net re-
ceipts. 1888; gross, S69S; sales, $500; stock,
75,724
ST. Louis-steady; middling, 3; net re-
ceipts, 1885, gross, 4,903; sales, 1888; stock,
46,701
Cincinnati--Quiet; middling 5A; net re-
celpts, 679; gross 679; stock, 12,124
Housion-Steady; middling, ~; net re-
ceipts, 1922; gross 1892; sales, s54; stock,
169 954.
Louisville-steady; middling, 81.
Exports Of Cotton This Day
Galveston-To The continent 1764; coast
wise, 5.
New Orleans-To the continent. 1900
Savannah-To the continent s.10O; coast
WISE 1,l7.
Charieston-To the continent, 5000
Norfok-Coastwise 2,954t
New York-To Great Britain, $3.50; to the
continent, 49,
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 5,672 to the con
tinent. FAC
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week To Great Britain, 1876 70S;
10 France, H,710; to The continent, s5,408
Total foreign exports since Sept 1, 1883:
To Great Britain, 656722; 10 France, 115,-
$50; TO the continent, 1861.
Liverpool, oct. N.-Cotton, spot. fair de-
mand; prices unchanged; American mid
ding, 3 1920; good middling, 3Ac; mid
ding. LIED; low middling, 2 29-32d; good
ordinary, 2&c; ordinary, 9-16d.
The sales of the day were 1000 bales
Of which 800 were for speculation and ex-
port and included $500 bales American
receipts. 1920 bales all American.
Futures opened quiet, with
poor demand and closed steady; Aneri-
can middling low middling clause, Octo-
her 2.63GI300d buyers; October
2 cd buyers; November, 2.6Sd sellers; De-
tember-January, 2.e2d sellers; January
February, 262d buyers; February March
2.62d2.63d buyers; March-April, 263GC3 O0d
sellers; April-May. 3OO03.Old May-June,
g. Old buyers; June-July, 302d buyers; July
August, 303d sellers: August-September,
3.O3G3.04d value
New York Oct 2.-Reports of killing
frosts last night, following rains in certain
localities, disturbed the market to-day af-
Ter il ha4 opened quiet with prices I'M
changed 10 ] point lower. According TO
the official weather bulletin, there were
frosts all the way from Eastern Texas
20 the Atlantic coast.
Following the publication of the weather
bulletin, the market promptly advanced 3
points, but outside buying power failed to
materlalize, and some of the more conf
dent bear houses sold quite freely. Houses
with Liverpool and continental conncc-
lions had selling orders, and by u O'clock
the market had returned to the closing
ngurea Of yesterday. A little later II
showed a net loss OF 162 points. For the
rest of the session II was "anybodys mar
ket," governed chiefly by the changing
relations OF the local bulls and bears as
they were Influenced by weather gossip
and the character Of the movement Local
cabies cut little figure either one way or
,'Ie other. There was an impression here