The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-28

lotion At one time was stronger. owing to unta'o-a'
ceipts and a small estimate for tomorrow. covering
Of shorts and buying of THIS crop by Liverpool. But
later on prices gave way, partly owing to disaupoint.
ing Liverpool advices and, partly because Of liesral
Sslt an. s to lSs pSt'' f fRa a S 'slse q s'! "n"rth Ter Sf IN
In, Snd IT, was raining this morning n parts Of
n SSr'n sta0; i%4n .nd a A'A Ssna.. T VIZ asAm nc 'o + On the is
raised. the thermometer was down to 12' above
SO; agains, 49, IN the shade on s ,turday ssfternoon'
a. Abilene this morning It was 81. against ~ on
and at Memphis $50, against bse,, The Houston
estimate for Tomorrow is down TO the tgnres OF a
weather in the section east Of tho Mississippi Kiver
74o, against b40 Saturday morning. Atlanta 40,
AGAINST 5oo' Augusta ,doo. against BOZ: Savannah 7o'.
receipts were nearly double those of u year ago. and
iime eT IS, days ys, are f 1 ;oG SsS STs nlIsaS S.'S sStim for tho ,o sane me
morrow was 1000 to 5000 more than for the same
Of the wtather.beaten cotton nH maFl y1piG this 81 SEASON. %%G is
said to be 2I to y cent. less than that II last year.
jured by prolonged rains. slests, and SHOWS to do the
Augusta x"rx X St 'S %s,' M aor my. asd daH' a. sthe Sy e thG nIemSn mt.
cellent in our entire section. and farm work has made
rapid progress" Liverpool; March lj.-"spinners
retail lines, Manufacturers aud spinners are. howe
ever. exceptionally we'll under contract and agceps
led to contraction Of weeks turn over. Do not an.
ticipate any trouble from operatives demand for
same date says" Manchester traie il. healthy and
the operative demands for increased wages Will
doubtless he conceded" Landowner of Liverpool. in
his latest circular. says: 80 far as the English trade
Is concerned. both branches. the spinning and
weaving. are working fun time. and the demand on
the part of the workmen for an increase in wages will
mostlikely be granted. We notice u decidcd increasein
splndles during the past two years Throughout Great
Brita n. Many looms which had stooi idle for SOM
time are again at work. No accumulation of yarns
under contract for months ahead. No appreciate
increase in the spinning OF East Indian cotton.
Stocks OF raw material in splun, rs hands are about
me same a. last year. but We are inclined to
greater than last year. F~rance-ThouRh Of late
spinners have been working full time. their mar.
gins i'll some cases have been very small. and
In many instances they have been working at a loss,
1t has therefore been agreed that from the LIST OF
April short time Is to be adopted, and instead Of
six there will be Ave working days per week. Stocks
there are cases in the north OF France and the Nor.
mandy district where both spinncrs and manufac-
turers are contracted ahead for months to come.
The increase in spindles during the past two years
goods are less than last year, most OF the weavers
being well under contract, and spinners also held
less cotton than last year. For the rest
OF continent, which we take en- massc, Ger.
many. Russia. Austria. Italy, Sweden. &c, our re.
ports indicate that spinners, with very few exrep-
tions, are well contracted ahead and will be fully
occupied for months to come. Spinners are working
full time. and there are no signs OF short time. The
spinning capacity of the present crop is reported to
show q loss Of 2l4 To . p cent. more than last year.
The increase in spindles during the past two years.
able. and it is further state that many new mills
are in course of erection, and others are increasing
the number OF spindles in their mills
CoFFrE-Rio on the spot was dun at q Lido. for
ing steady. Sales 1a.5OO bags. Hayre declined Af.
Hamburg was unchanged to 4 pig. lower. Ware
house deliveries 1929 bags. Rio receipts 5000;
no other advices were received from Brazil. Prices
here az follows: