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The morning news., 1899-04-12

5.93c; December, 3 &c; January, cole; Feb
ruary. 6.O4c; March, 6.07c
Up. m.-Cotton futures closed quiet;
April. 57Sc: May. 5.S2c; June, 5.SSc: July,
5.93c; August. 5.92c; September, 5.S9c; Oc-
tober. 5.92c; November, 5. 92c; December.
5.95c; January, $3.50; February. 6.09c;
March. 6.O5e.
New Orleans, April 11.-Cottou futures.
steady; April sole bid; May, 565G5.66c /;
June. 5.7lQ5.73c; July, 572Q67Sc; August,
5,69a5 zoe; September. 5.6Su5.70c; October.
5.6Sa569c; November, 56Sd5.69c; December.
5.7145.72c
New York, April 1l.-Hubbard Bros &
Co. say of cotton to-day: Another dun
market with another moderate demand
from Liverpool against the daily sales to
spinners is the record for the morning An
increase in the stocks at the interior towns
embraced in the sem-weellly movement
has not tended to encourage buyers. 1t in
dicatcs the European spinners are buying
mainly from the stocks abroad rather
than from the supplies remaining in Amer
lea. Our local trade are awaiting for new
factors they admit the accumulation of
stocks the absence of demand from the
Northern spnners and the Improvement in
the weather, but they hold ii is danger
Gus to be short, cotton view Of good trade
and the possibility of short crop next
season and prefer to wall to buy. That is
the general temper of the trade, and untl
il changes either way, dun markets will
result"
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FINANCIAL.
-oney-Market steady.

Money-Market steady.
Foreign Exchange-Market is steady
The following are the Savannah quo
tations: Commercial demand s4S5; sixty
days, $4 82lh; ninety days $4 S05s; francs
Paris and Havre sixty days, 52256; Swiss
sixty days, 5.26S; marks, sixty days
"a 3-16
Domestic EXchange-Steady; banks are
buying at par and selling as follows:
Amounts up to S25, 10 cents; S25 TO $50. IL
cents; $50 to 500, 90 cents; 800 10 $500. IL
per cent, premium; $500 to 81 900. at Il per
cent. premium; 81 900 and over, 81 per ST.
600
securIties-The market is inactive and
dull.
Stocks and Bonds-state Bonds-Georsi,
S1h per cent. bonds of 1880, 113 bid. 1IG ask
ed; Georgia, 31s per cent. due 1916. 1l2
bid. 113 asked Georgia Az per cent. bonds.
1915, 122lb bid 123 asked; Georgia 4 per
cent. due 1920 120 bid. 121 asked; South
Carolina 414s, III bid 11s asked
City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent. 1922.
1O6 bid, asked; Augusta 3lks. 1928. 101X
bid, 102 ascked; Augusta 4hs 1926. 1O7 bid,
1OS asked Augusta Z per cent, III bid. 112
asked Augusta 6 per cent, III bid 113
asked; Columbus 5 per cent 107 bid 10S
asked; Macon per cent, 1l6 bid, 120 asked;
Macon 415s, 1926 105 bid, asked; Sayan-
nah per cent, quarterly July coupons.
ia bid, - asked; savannah per cent,
quarterly May coupons, 114Is bid, 1854 ask
ed; Charleston As, 1854 bid, 1854 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Sayannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent. interest coupons, 125 bid, 127
asked Savannah Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds, due
1924, 1l3 bid, 115 asked Central Railroad
and Banking Company collateral 6s, 96
bid, 81 asked; Central of Georgia Railway,
first mortgage 5s, 5O-year gold bonds, 1l71s
bid, 1872 asked Central Of Georgia Rail-
way first consolidated mortgage S. Sc
bid. 81 asked; Central of Georgia Railway
first preferred incomes ii bid, Az asked
Central of Georgia Railway second pre-
ferred incomes, 10 bid, IA asked; Cen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred
incomes, bid, 8 asked Georgia Rail-
road S. 1910. ll5ls bid. III asked: Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta first IS, los bid, 100
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage 7s 122 bid, 126 asked,
Georgia Southern and Florida new SIS. i09b
bid. 10 asked South Georgia and Flor
ida second mortgage r.. 100 BID l0i asked;
Ocean Steamship per cent. bonds, 1926
1O5 bid l07 asked; city and Suburban
Railroad first mortgage per cent. bonds.
l0l bid, l02 asked; Alabama Midland s per
cent indorsed. 9sge bid, 1904 asked: Bruins.
wick and Western 4s 50 bid 81 asked.
South Bound RAILWAY IS. 99Ik bid 1904 ask
ed. ex-int; Georgia and Alabama first
preferred IS. i079l bid 10Sh asked; Georgia
and Alabama consolidated s.. l03 lid 10g
asked Eatont0u Branch. 100 bid lOl
asked. Central OF Georgia. Middle Georgia
and Atlantic division 5s, 33h bid. 1904 ask
ed.
Railroad stooks-Augusta and sevap.
nah. li1N bid, e. asked; Southwestern. ii2
bldf - asked; Atlanta and West Poin,
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GRAIN. pnoYIs1nNs. ETC.

New York April l1.-Flour Inactive but
fairly steady. Rye -four dun. Corn meal
quiet Rye steady. Barley nominal. Bar
ley malt dun.
Wheat Spot easy: No red. S2kc: op-
tons opened weak on weather news aud
short selling Later bears were forced 10
cover, owing TO export rumors, and a
fresh outbreak of bun crop news, so that
prices regainod an their first loss But a
second break occurred in the last few
minutes under a bear raid and the close
was weak at a partial &c net decline; May
closed 76lSc July closed, 75ssc September
closed 73&e
Corn-spot easy; No. 2, 424G43c; options
opened easy with wheat, but recovered on
a reduction OF short interest and light Of
ferlnes, only 10 break finaay through un-
loading, closed weak at unchanged prices;
May closed, S99sc; July closed, 3l%c.
oats-spot dun and unchanged; options
dun. Beef quiet. but steady; cut meats
steady. Lard. weak; western steamed,
5.50c; April, 3. .45ci refined dun. Pork quiet.
Butter steady; Western creamery, l6d2lc;
do factory 13Gi5c; Elgns 21c: Imitation
creamery, l4mlSl4c: state dairy, 15n2Oc.
Cheese firm; large white and coiored 100
l3Ac. Eggs firm; state and Pennsylvania,
l3l5c; Western fresh. 13AMi3I5c; Southern,
| l2h4l3c. Cotton seed OF duh Petroleum
dun. Rice firm Coffee options opened
eteady at points decline in sympathy with
weakness at Havre and Hamburg Ruled
fairly active with subsequent tendency up
ward on local support, encouraging cables
from Brazil, large warehouse deliveries
and evidences Of healthy spot market, trad
Ing chiefly professional closed quiet
points net lower Sales $500 bags, includ-
ing May, 500c September, 5.35G5 4Oc; spot
Rio steady; No. invoice, 6Ac; No. job
bing, CSC; mild steady; Cordova sGpl3c.
Sugar, raw strong; he'd higher; fair re-
hnlng, l-l6c; centrifugal B-test, 9-f6c.
Moasses sugar. 15-16c; refined steady,
firm and active.
Chicago, April 1.-THE wheat market
to-day ruled weak and strong by turns
within a range of lac on crop damage
news. May finally closed with a gain of
1sc. Corn Is unchanged. aud oats &c high
er. Pork lost 15c. lard TIC. and ribs SC.
The beading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
The morning news., 1899-04-12
ADVANCE IN SPIRITS.
IN STRONG DEMAND
AT 4Ik CENTS.

Buyers Bid the Market Price and
Factors Slow TO Acccpt-Rosin
Firm and Unchanged With Fair
ed-Other Markets steady.
Savannah. April 1.-THE special feature
in the local markets to-day was the jump
of lc in the price of spirits turpentIne.
After the market closed buyers were free
ly bidding for the offerings at the official
quotations. The rosln market was also
firm but unchanged. with a fair amount
of sales reported. Cotton was quiet with
prices unchanged, The wholesale markets
were generally steady and unchanged. The
following resume of the different markets
will show the tone and the quotations at
the close to-day:
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NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-An advance of 1c.
with a strong demand at the rise was ihe
result of the market to-day. The offerings
were eagerly sought after and the price
rose accordingly. At the first cau the
market was bulletned firm at 41c with
sales of 49S casks. Al the last call the
market closed firm at 4llac, with sales of
60 casks.
Rosin-There was a good demand for
rosin to-day. At the Board of Trade, at
the first call. the market was bulletined
firm aud unchanged with sales OF 2,949
barrels. At the last call 1t was unchanged.
with further sales of 260 casks. The fol-
The morning news., 1899-04-12

load lot, special oalclned plaster. $50 per
barrel; hair, ip5c; Rosedale cement, 81 100
l'o; carload lots, special; Portland cement.
retail, 1920; carload lots. 500
Lumber, f. O. b. Prices Minimum ward
sizes, $3.50; car sils, 5000. difficult sizes,
Il0ocl200; ship stock. $l5C0al6.5O; sawn
crosstles, $25; hewn crossties, 20 per
tie. Market quiet and steady.
Bagging-Jute, 2h-pound. 7iaGSc 2
pound, 7Ac; 1A-pound. G&c; sea island,
sac.
Cotton Ties-Standard Arrow Steel. Is
pounds, large lots soc. small lot. soc.
The morning news., 1899-04-12

Stock on hand this day ........ 3.274 11s, 464
Stock same day last year go. 1884 135. .663
Receipts this day last year e.. 1.634 3.5sS
Charleston. s. c., April 11.-Turpentine;
market firm at 4lc; sales, none. Rosin
steady and unchanged; sales, none.
Wilmington, n. c.. April 11.-Spirlts tur-
pentine. 4O1a@41c; receipts, 2S casks. Rosin
firm, 95c and $l0O; receipts, 491. Crude tur-
pentlne quiet, 81 35 and 81 40; receipts, -.
Tar firm, Csc; receipts 169
New York. April 11.-Ros.n steady, 81 So
Turpentine frmer, 44l5c.
The morning news., 1899-04-12
COTTON.

The market at the controlling points was
exceedingly dun to-day. The local market
remained quiet and unchanged, but sales
were larger than during the past few
days At the Cotton Exchange, at the first
call the market was bulletlned quiet and
unchanged, with sales of 42 bales. AT the
second call it was the same, with sales Of
"a bales, and at the close it was still quiet
and unchanged, with sales Of 525 bales.
The following were the official spot quo
tations. at the close of the market, at the
The morning news., 1899-04-12
DRY GOODS.

New York, April 11.-There has been no
change of moment in market conditions to-
day The spot demand for cotton goods has
been Of average proport on. Mail order bus
mess quiet Prices were steady for brown
bleached and coarse colored cottons. Prints
and Ginghams firm. French fannels, ~
and Columbia hannels T. Print cloths
steady for regulars aud rather hrmer for
odd goods. Woolen and worsted dress
goods in fair demand
The morning news., 1899-04-12

The AIotel Royal Palm at Palm Beach
mas ciofed up for the season
"attf Parks, colored. was the eighth
person 20 commit suicide In Jacksonville
The morning news., 1899-04-12
OCEAN FREIGHrs.

Cotton-Marbet nominal; prices quoted
are per 100 pounds: Boston per bale. 81 %;
New York per bale, $LOO; Philadelphia,
per bale. S00: Baltimore. per bale Si.O0:
Via New Nork-Reval, 47c; 81. Petersburg,
47c; Antwerp. 3Sc; Hamburg. $50; Amster-
dam, SIC; Liverpool, SOC; Bremen. 30c; Ge-
noa, SSc; Havre, 40c; Gothenberg, 45c. Di-
rect Barcelona, iSc
Lumber-By Sail-Frcights are dull; for
eign business is dun The rates from this
and nearby Georgia ports are quoted at
4mH4f5 for a range-including Balti-
more aud Portland. Me. Railroad ties,
base A feet, to Baltimore 13iac; to Phil
adelphia. Nlaci so New York. 1Glac. Tim
Der rates, J0cd$.OO higher than lumber
rates
BY Steam-Lumber-to Baltimore. $500;
Boston, 800; New York %.75.
Naval Storcs-Thc market is dull: me-
dlum size vessel Rosin-Cork, for or
ders, 2s'9 for barrel OF $40 pounds. and
IS primage. Spirits, As. Larger vessels,
Rosin, 2s Ga; spirits g 9d. Steam, 12c
per 100 pounds ON rosin, Sl.O0 on spirits
to Boston, and Zoe on rosin, and SOC on
spirits to New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
CITY COLLEGE.

The senior class-day committee has chosen SAM
ue J. Woo.f arJ Eugene c. Gibney to write the
play which s h. given on class day Heinrich
Conred Of tha Irving place Theatre. Will coach the
play
Tn. college GO. Club Is ~ present making nnal
arrangements or tour through Long Island IN
the sorlng vacation.
The Zota sigma. Junior secret society has an
nounced its delegation from the class OF 10" as
follows: W Milne Finkenaur. Walter 3. simpson.
Ioronde Loss woodruff Arthur Noble Taylor. |.
ogden woodruff q T McQuilla J. Solomon VIII
ner A = Bennett. r.'wa.d Van y. kn.okeroocker.
. NJ Kastner. Albert A Meras ". Eopp ana Ar
thur Galichstein .., -,
The semi-annual elections - the College Young
Mems Christian Association resulted as follows; J.
Albert BENNETT r. pr sdent. Isaac ogden Wood
ruff yice-president. Alfred II Nofhier s~rethIy'
and Edward n Mohr treasurer $1,000.
samuel Johnson Woolf has been elected associate
art editor Of The Micr pcosm. .,.
The orchestra has chJ-en ALFRED 3D"nneid an
director and G Arthur Levy as manager -.
President Sporting OF the senior class as oeen
chosen stage manager of the class day play
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
SUOT HIS BROTHER-TN-LAW.

An italian named Carmen Mele shot and fatally
wounded his brother-in-law, Salvador Anneuhino'
yesterday afternoon the latter emerged from the
house OF a friend at Fort Lee number OF ltal-
ians were celebrating Easter az the bakery or b.
Viecho on the Hudson Terrace Among the guests
were Mele who keeps an Italian boarding house,
and the man whom he shot The men came out
M the bakery auaIreing. when suddenly Mee
drew from his pocket revolver. and. aiming " al
his hrother-in-law. fired three shots In rapid sue
ce ssion With the first shot Anneuhino sank 10 the
road the bullet having entered the abdomen The
other two shots lodged in tree. Mele quickly
,brev the revolver away and fed. The other ltal-
ians also disappeared eayng The injured ma man ca y
nenter Bros who witnessed the shooting started
IN pursuit Of Mele The latter threw several stones
q desnerate struggle ensued Policeman Iahm ar
rived in time to subdue the man and lodged MIN N
jail In Hackensack The injured man was ItIloIeu
10 the EngIewood Hospital. and the physicians say
ha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia April "A series OF drawings OF
furniture designs by Horace G. Durham. OF Boston
has been bought ny the architectural department
for OF classes in interior decoration
The class OF 81 OF the college department at It's
reunion on Saturday night determined raise
5000 toward paying for the tower be erected as
a war memorial at the entrance of the university
dormitores
The Architectural Library is still adding to its
collection Of architectural books the most recent
acquisitions being works by Cole Van Dyke and
Fake. as wei as The Beaux Arts Series on Fine
and Industrial Arts" in thirty volumes
The Committee Appropriations. consisting OF
twenty five members Of the State Senate and thirty
five of the Legislature ether with Speaker Farr
visited the university buildings last Saturday on
Friday night the visitors were entertained at the
University Ciub.
Arrangements are well under way for commence
ment week. The exercises or the graduating class
Of all departments around which centre all other
observances Of the week, are 10 be held at the
Academy OF Music Wednesday morning June IT,
who registered candidates for degrees this
year is $50. or this number 2ls in the Medical
Schoo; 1874 in the dental and i5 each in the college
and law depa rtments with the remainder scattered
through various smaller departments
During commencement week II is the intention OF
friends of the university to lay emphasis upon the
A special effort is 10 he made az that time for the
permanent endowment Of George Allen profess
scriptlons 70 the amount OF $4,000 are necessary.
An effort will also he made to secure the larger
part of 10000 necessary 70 establish the fund for
sixteen scholarships on the General Alumni So
Cety Scholarship Foundation.
Provost Harrison. together with several OF the
trustees and Philadelphia alumni. visited Pittsburg
on Friday attend reunion OF the Pittsburg
alumni.
The flag over College Hall is at half-mast in
respect of General Henry Clay Egbert graduate
OF 80. who was killed IN battle on March 5 at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
NETWORK UNIVERSITY.

The New-York University gymnas'ic team has
been invited 10 give Joint exhibition with the
Yale gymnastic team by the Stamford Young Mems
Christian Association some time this month.
The 'oi Violet Board held It's election for the
places the Boa n. with the following result:
Edtor-in-chief Trstrsm W. Meicalfe. business
manager. Edwin u McKillip. literary. Arthur r.
Hill. grinds. Victor ~ Siockc. fraternities. Hew-
lett W. oakley. athletics Arthur l.. Derhneld. and
illustrations. William J Wallin
The council az Ncw-York University has offered
10 set apart buildings Firsi-ave.. between
East Twenty NTH and East Twenty sixth sits. for
the use Of school ~ public health
A. the latest meeting Of the Executive Com
mittee ~ the New-York University Athletic Asso-
ciation Victor n. Sfockei 81. elected az
sistant manager Of the football team
The annual election ~ officers Of the Young
Mems Christian Association resulted follows.
President John Reid. r.. 40. vice-oresifent. X.
Noble MacCrscken. %. recording secretary. Robert
w. Gay '0i, corresponding secretary. r. T.. Bowl
by. 0l. and treasurer. Arthur l.. Demhheld. Oi.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
COLUMBIA

Wheaton. Ernst and France who will represent
Columbia in the debate against the University 81
Chicago AZ Chicago are now arranging the defsiis
for the trip. This week they will meet the three
substitutes. and will 10 constantly coached By
Philip F. Brodt and Joseph Proskauer Ralph
Ringwalt came from Harvard 20 hear the men on
Saturday This team IL the first 10 meet West
ern college on its own grounds and Il Is believed
that will keep M Columbia's unbroken record Of
victories IN this intellectual sport.
Al the literary meeting Of Kings crown on Inurs.
day John Kendrck Bangs and Professor Frank
Dempster sherman were the guests The former
read paper on The Evolution Of the Humorist
The class ~ % will hold set ~ games on April
p az Columbia oval Three intersoholastie con.
tests-the looyard run. the sSoyard run and the
one mile relay championship ~ the NewYork In
terscholastc Athletic Association-are on the pro-
gramme Entries have been received from many
New-York schools
A gymnas,ic exhibition will he given in the gyus-
nasium on Friday evening. April J.
Abram 8 Hewitt. chairman: r. Aymar SANDS.
treasurer and John B Pine. secretary. Of the
Alumni Memorial Hall Committee are mailing let
ters 10 the alumni OF all the SCHOOLS. asnns t0
subscriptions They announce that the need OF q
dining hall such the Memorial Hall would con-
tain. is imperative one. and that its provision
would effectively aid the efforts % the trustees 10
bring about the establishment Of n dormitory sys-
tenn Thus far the subscriptions amount to w.
s9s q with several class freasurers unheard from.
The committee Is DESTROYS that the fund shall
reach 500 mO before the anniversary alumni meet
ing next commencement day. June AT that
meeting Governor Roosevelt has promised 70 de-
liver an address.
Last week the lacrosse team played in tho lot
OF tho Engineering Building. Marked I'M
provement IA already noticeable In the stick work.
especially on the part OF the new men. The eched-
ule Of the team. as sanctioned by the union. Is as
follows: April $. Johns Hopkins AZ New,nork:
April l5 Crescent Athletic Club. at Bay Ridge:
April p. Staten Island Lacrosse Club. AZ staten
Island: April %. Stevens. az Hoboken. May Cor
May 10. swarthmore. at swarthmore. and May 30.
Lehigh. at Bayonne. \. j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
BROWN.

Providence. r. l.. April college reopened On
Tuesday last The baseball squad remained IN town
throughout the recess practising daily. though III
tie weather suitable for out-of-door Work WIS
found Last week was more favorable. however.
and the team was out nearly every day. Both
the track athletic team and the freshman baseoall
nine began practice last week. The proposed dual
athletic league between Brown and Dartmouth
IS ut presen, tho leading topic OF discussion Az
first the project received with almost UNIVERSAL
favor But now the tide seems TO have turned
strongly In the other direction Brown mas not
been a member Of any similar league for more than
ten years and IL Is evidently going to be dif'cuit
to begin again now The matter will be settled at
a meeting OF the Athletic Association, which is 70
be held on Tuesday next.
A dual track athletic meet has been arranged
with the Massachusetts, Institute OF Technology,
which will take place about the middle OF this
month This Will be the first meet OF the sort ever
held at Brown. - =, ,,.
Or Edmund Cody Burnett instructor in history.
has been called 10 Cornell College Mount vernon,
Iowa, TO MI the chair in history for the remainder
Of the present year. His Work mere VIII De carried
on by Professor Jameson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-03
FORDEfAM.

The baseball team will remain during vacation at,
the college. under the supervision Of Coach Gesry.
who Is pleased AZ the showing the men have made.
The annual concert Of the Fordham Gee. Banjo
and Mandolin Clubs will take place at the Waldorf.
Astoria Wednesday evening. April 10
Those Of the faculty who will preach In the Rose
Hill Chapel this month the Rev. +. j. Camp
bell the Rev Edward McTammany. the Rev. p. j.
Casey. the Rev. 7. J. Stanton and the Rev Charies
A. Macksey
Manager Mcfarland % expects 10 begin work
the grandstand Immediately after vacation. . .
Tho freshman spread will be given on Apni II
in the seniors hall ~
The following is the corrected schedule Of base
ball games
April s. Arlington Athletic Club az Forthan; April
& Peters College. Of Jersey city NJ Forfhami Ap -
Princeton at Princeton =. J.. April IL Nae Law
School Fordham April H. New York League team. AZ
Polo Grounds April 49, Seton Hail college a. Pordhsn.
April 10 Trinity College FOrdham. Arru ~ BOSTON
college ~ Fordham April % University - Vermont. AZ
Fordham. April % Holy cross College a. WORCESTER
Mass. MAY g. Columbia University ~ For1nam MAY y
Johns College Annapolis. m Forfham; MAY :" COZ
gate rniverslty Fordnam. NAV 10 i@high iniVetsN.
Fordhsm MAY n. Holy Cross College. AZ Foriham'
Ma l3 Lafayette College. AZ East n. Penn MAY u,
N,n- York University. ~ Fordham MAY ~ lafayetuss
College AT Fordham. Nav -. New York University AZ
ohio Field MAY 2. Penns'lrana stat" .oless, az
Fordhann. Nav 30 Manhattan college At Jasper riei1
NAV 81 University - MARYLAND AZ Forfham, June y
seton Hail college. az south orange. y June ! Ln-
~ Fordham. June 10 Narha'fan ,ol-
lege Fordham. and June II. suburban Ahieuc Viso'
a Fordham