The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-18

This day year before last .......... 40 ST
Receipts past four days ............ 1873 1879
Same days last year ............ 1877, ,646
Same days year before last .,.... 5000
Total receipts since Sept /, 1898 6, 1856, 04S
Same time last year ....,...........6,20 4 787
Same time year before last ........5, $40 500
Stock at the ports to-day ........,.1, Isl ,2Si
Stock same day last year ..........1 ,5O9 991
Daily Movements at Other Ports
Galveston-Quiet; middling, 59s; net re-
ceipts 1924; gross 1924; sales, 2S4; stock,
297, 1850
New Orleans-Quiet; middling, 5-16;
net receipts, 22,372; gross, 22,4Sl; GALES,
1900; stock, 467.4l1.
Mobile-Quiet; mlddIing, 50 net receipts,
2,42O; gross 2,42O; sales, 500; stock, 32,9S5.
Charleston-Firm; middling, 81; net re-
ceipts, $50; gross, 800; stock, 26,4O5.
Wimington-Firm; middling, 51s; net re-
ceipts, 40; gross, 40; stock, 1S,167.
Norfok-Steady; middling, 9-16; net
receipts, $685. gross 1885, stock, 34,5l3
misunderstanding; middling. G; gross
receipts, 1895; stock 299S5.
New York--Firm; middling, 6; net re-
ceipts, 1888; gross, $685.; sales, Ais; stock,
S9,T7
Boston-Dun; middling, 6; net receipts,
1896; gross, 14,6H.
Philadelphia-Fir mlddling, 6A; net
receipts 1856; gross, SS5; stock, 1866.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns
Augusta-Steady; middling, 5B; net re-
cepts, SO1 gross, SO1 sales, go; stock, 49,
740
Memphis-Quiet; middling, 51s; net re-
cepts, 1874; gross, 1,274; sales, 200; stock,
1875, 465.
ST. Louis-Steady; middling, 51a; net re-
ceipts, $751; gross, 9195; stock, Slab.
Cincinnati-Quiet; middlng, 55s net re-
ceipts, 1921; gross. 1921; stock, 1884
Housion-Easy; middllng, 5 GIG; net re-
ceipts, 1885, gross, 7,13S; sales. 495; stock,
ia ,lO1.
Louisville-Firm; middling, 57s.
Exports of cotton this day
Galveston--To the continent, 2,7S4; coast
wise, 1907.
New Orleans-To Great Britain, 5000; to
France, GSs; to the continent, 3,GlO
Moblle-To France, 301.
Savannah-To France, 5,691.
Charleston-To France, 2,2G.
Norfolk-To France, 3,S47.
New York-To Great Britain, 8096; to
France, 3O79; coastwlse, 400.
Boston-To Great Britain, 5l5.
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day-To Great Britain, 14,55l to France,
1901; to the continent 9,473.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
France 1856; to the continent, 41745.
Total foreign exports since Sept. !, 1888
To Great Britain, 2,52l $50; to France 54S,-
712: to the continent, 1,738,3S0
. LIVERPOOL, Jan. T.-Cotton, good busi-
ness done; prices unchanged; American
middIing. 3lkc. The sales of the day were
70 600 of which 1000 were for speculation
and export and included l0,100 American;
receipts, 1900, including $500 Americans.
Futures opened quiet with moderate de-
mand and closed steady; American low
middling clause, January, 3.04q3.O5d buy
ers. January-Fe bruary, 3.0iqf3.O5d buyers;
ary-Afarch, 3.05d sellers; March
AnriI 30ed sellers; April-May, S07d SELL
ers, May-June, 3.08d buyers; June-July,
2 Oad buyers; July-August, 3lOd values;
August september, 31043.l1d sellers; Sep
tenober-October, Sid sellers; October-No-
vernber.5.11d buyers; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
311d3. 12d sellers.
New York. Jan. 1.-THE volume Of spec
uiation in cotton was smaller, within
narrow range of fluctuations; the scope OF
changes being a matter Of points. AT
ne lowest level prices showed a loss of
2 points, and at the best an advance OF
. Ia 2 points. Starting out with cable
accounts about as expected, the local con-
tlnqent took to selling little cotton on
tbeir own account i'm the absence of out
aide support, except that which was fur
nished by Wall street parties who con-
tinued TO buy on all weak intervals; the
basis of their faith being a disposition to
accept the claims of concerted action on
the part of the cotton planters to reduce
the acreage TO be devoted to cotton next
season. In this connection there were NUM-
erous reports TO indicate a backwardness
in general farm preparations and notably
small purchases OF fertilizers. The long
interest continued TO have the advantage
OF favorable accounts from New Eng
land and from dry goods markets as 70
the consumption OF cotton and the sale of