The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-10

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Total receipts since Sept. 1, 1898. 4, 952, 1913
Same time last year .................S,35S, 592
Same time year before last ........6,507, 253
Stock al the ports to-day ........... H1440
Stock same day last year .......... o94 S65
Daily Movements a Other Ports.
Galveston-Steady; middling. 1915; net
receipts. COB; gross, 6,031; sales, 1928;
stock, $1,000.
New Orleans-steady; middling, SIS; net
receipts, 1915; gross, 17Sl; sales, 2,S0o;
stock, 375a55.
Mobile-steady; middling, 11-16; net re-
ceipts, Il; gross, Il; sales, 100; stock,
12.S7S.
Charleston-Quiet; middling, 512; net re-
ceipts, 50; gross, 50; stock, 14,578.
Wimington-Quiet; middling, SIS; net re-
ceipts, 4S; gross, As; stock, 11.55S.
Norfok-Dull; lmiddling, 57s net re-
ceipts, 1874; gross, 1874; sales, 115; stock,
s., 2S9
Acknowledgement; middlng, 81; gross.
355; stock 14.106
New York-Quiet and steady; middllns
Ga; net receipts, $40; gross, 1876; sales,
%; stock, 166.S46.
Boston-Quiet; middling, ga; net re-
ceipts, 1923; gross, 1,24.
Philadelphia-Firm middling 615 net re-
ceipts, SO; gross, So; stock, 6627.
Daily Movements at Interior Towns.
Augusta-Steady; middling, 81 net re-
ceip,s, s; gross, 8; sales, 1888; stock,
1885
Memphis-Steady; m!ddling, 81; net re-
cepts, 1879; gross, 1888; sales, 1000; stock,
~ 153.
St. Louis-Quiet; middling 1916; net
receipts, 500; gross. liza; stock, S8,3S3.
Cincinnati-Quet; middling, 57s; net re-
ceipts, e65; gross, 665; stock, 1888.
Houston-Steady; middling, 1916; net
receipts, 1926; gross, 1,245; sales, GO; stock,
22,2 92. g
Louisville-Quiet; middling. G.
Exports of Cotton This Day
observation-disclosures, 649; coastwise,
6,7SS.
New Orleans-Coastwisc 2,974.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, SEQ.
arleston-Coastwise, 1888
Norfok-Coastwise, col.
New Yopk-To Great Britain, 53S; con-
tinent, IT'S.
Boston-To Great Britain So
Total foreign exports from all ports this
day: To Great Britain, 5SS; to the con-
tinent ST.
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
far this week: To Great Britain. 1O,407;
to France, II; to the continent, $3.50
Total foreign exports since Sept ], 1898:
To Great Britain, 9259,171; 10 France, 692,-
179; to the continent, 2,514 III.
Liverpool, May 9.-Cotton. Spot good bus
mess done; prices unchanged; American
middling 1890 The sales OF the day
were 1900 of which 900 were for specula-
don and export. and Included 1850 Amer
.can; receipts 10000 bales, including iG, 800
American. Futures opened and closed
steady at the advance; American middling
Tow middling clause, May 3.22d. sellers;
May-June, S.22d, sellers; June-July, 3. 22G6
3 23d, sellers; Juiy-August. 3.29d, sellers;
August-Septembe 3 .22G3. 23d, buyers; Sep
TENDER October, S.220S.23d, sellers; Octo-
BERN November 3.2103.22d, buyers; Novem-
ber-Dccember, 3.2ld buyers; December
January, 321d, buyers January-F February
S.2l03. 22d, sellers; February March 3.22d
sellers; March-April, S.22Q3. 23d, buyers.
New York, May 9-The attitude of local
traders was practically unchanged to-day,
both bulls and bears holding off for to-
morrow's bureau report. The market made
a steady advance Of 1a3 points end con-
tinued to improve during the first hour
on foreign buying orders, scattering de-
mand from shorts, and bullish European
cables As the session progressed profit
taking set in at various times, but shorts
In every instance readily absorbed this
cotton The heavy break in the stock
market cut little figure as en- influence
but attracted widespread individual in
tekest
The weekly weather statement from
Washington was given a slightly bullish
construction which was later intensified
by reports of a rapid rise in the Arkansas
river. to a point far above the danger line
and by a forecast for rains in the South
west
Conflicting accounts regarding the con-
Htttat, of the r1qnf were received tho