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options MET
WHS FHTURELESS
Trading During the Short
Session Was Kxtreinp-
Iv Dull.
CLOSK WAS STKADV
NEWS AND 0O8SIP
of the Fleecy Staple.
Final Priors Were’ Un
changed to 2 Points
Higher.
Hpeclsl to The Georgian. ,
iFrom Hayward. VD k A Clark*)
New York, JiarrIt 2 —Liverpool mm due
Z<t4 lower «m nvar..-uuil -'.jiiU lower till
distant. opened mesd> 4% dc< Hue. cioMed
xery steady at net uih hanged to *4 lower
on near und unchanged on distant month*.
Hpofs In moderate demand I point decline
lit 6.13d; fillet «.'►*>: American 4.'*»0: spec
illation mill export 3.Jw; Imports 23,uuu, In
eluding .11.American.
('oniTiienful ImporiN for week 215/iOn Iwilea
Amount on shipltoard lit United Staten
jMirt* lu-t evening jiwultlng clearance
Vs> Dale*, ngulmtt 137,515 111 the enine
Inat year
The Notv Orleana *po» grade revlalon
mlftee nf 11» monthlv ■en«l>iii >e*t.-rdu> did
not change .-xl*'lng .IlfToioio od
Interior stock* for week Increased r
present 41.5*** Dim Hr
time
_ . I inlet
month** emlinit February 20, 5IT :7
last ••itaoii Average net «
for »lt
bale* 4'»4 75, ngnlnat 4>* .'I
Northern spluuer*' taking*
! 1*1 1,659, agnlnit 1.726,9*26 Mime
Mnreli J. 1.21'*.
New York, March 7—The cotton mark
opened barely *fend.x. Thu xva* •• p«**r
atari. In T-|rw Of the fact Ihnt tie* market
at lJrerp*H»t di«pm\.d ■< length short *'
I11C wan In cxbltli.e. but n**t enough to
—Pmpb tlgo«-e.
l
First cable* fr*»tn Liverpool Saturday
morning were l**aa encouraging than •
late. In that In h«ith department* the
usual strength van not shown. At the
cloee,'however, price* had recovered,
thr tone, being **tcadv 1-2 lower t<» 1
pqlnt higher
Tie following gives the range In the
active mouths iu Liverpool lodnj;
« t »»*•*!• High.
'March April •*:. -•‘•'a
May Jum- :*•*•• ■ :i%
July Auguft ... :• c :*:i , t
Uetolier NovemlMT .. 5 r.vu f. ttr%
.Spot tlecllneil 1 point on sale*
bates, middling 6.13
New York wa* extremely dull, and
without feature throughout the abort
giUTOJl. TUr close wan steady atnl mi-
change*) t** 2 |Mi|ntn higher.
I’anipHrailve r* -dpi* nt nil I* N. p<»rt*
Net receipt* tmjnv .<1
Hanie dm Inn rear . *
loereaM** .... 11-4.9
Total 1 e< elpta **lm September I — s -• *- * 4
Sam* time la ft Jea l ' -Jvyt-
5~%
of 6.0ml
I tier
toiithern coiumniptbin
. uguiU»t Llsv.tMi lu*t sc 1*011
I'ehrunrv export* 0*«6.J4*». hub In it
cljwrmr 1
r.i: PV
ngnliiHt 4.636,776 Inst *en*nfi
The f'hrolib le places tin* world'* visible
Auierbnii nt 4.2f»4.5U'. ngnln«* .«,*«**r..!»#•* ho*t
-rmr nttd 3.|0*-.s7l et the miimh time lu the
loiinp**r • r<»p % •- * r; In *IgTii T-i
**21 iigiiltiMt 14 ,, .4.*'' In«t veur; for «oiimm|i t««
jbite IO.MC4472, tignlliat h.**1.1.2*2{ lo*»t •oiimmi
To In I bnl I'W PTWt- ttr- t*H4e# r
against k.l.*i.4.» the onim- tllue hint «ene**li
The etroug eloflllg In l.lveljMM»| pr«l*
nblv pr*Mbieo*| bv mipport from till** able.
Ux'-ept for the Into fight in**\*meut. Ib«*
Week end flgUti't <<*lll(Uirei| bltilUll with the
Inat two vent'd t'otton I* entitled to n lit
tie reliction, but Ur believe Unit price*
will work higher, bnalng our opinion on
the uudltblnlflilng atrengtli of **|H»ta.
The hull clbpie III** done untiling *0 fur.
rnii»ing nn en«v opening In fplte of tin*
g.M.«l rfoalng of ).her|H^i*
Edited l^y
Joseph It. Lively
Mr. MTtlf'i twcitr*0Ti.
years* cspcrlroct of ed
iting markets Jo Atlanta
and the South Ins made
him n rrcofulci'd au
thority lo his specialty.
RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
NAMB OB STOCK.
LI.
^ I
H * S
Lis
a i
NAME Or ITKL
ft si
2 s
Aiunlg.imnte*l t’opper
Aihiutb- t'**nst Line
Amerh nn Sugur Itef.
Amieoioln
Auieilrnu lA*«*uiotlve
do. preferre*!
1 ?!»! .TJ e2
Tisiri
li-.', 1
HI*.
i:r» ; )3a is:’,' 1J«*»
11**4
'nliudhin I'hcIUc
ftTtmgn ami Nnrthw ? o.
hesapenke A Ohio
' 43», 43%, 43%' 43%
1"*%; 1«0%' 10ii» 4 ! 1*«S
1 7'* 70 , Ck^S
; i**i% jm% im 1*1%
iL3V Jir
out. A W.
Nntionul Ia*ad. . .
Northern Pacific. .
New Yurk feiitral.
Norfolk A Western.
iVuuavIvutilii. . . .
People's tin* . . .
Pressed Htcfl Car.
d*». preferred. .
■’Pacific Mall
Heading
Kepubllc Steel. . .
It«*k Islnud
do. preferred.
.! 14i%; 1C»%
. 134% 125%
■ M» 4 j »4<
. 130% 120%
33% 31%
24% j 23%
« , 55
'olorado Fuel A Iron,
eniral I^*nllier . . . .
ihi. preferred .
41% 43%
fit*
rnrriijr»» & nrant w. ,
t'lib-Hgo. 51 . A St P. .
I••■law nre A llml«o|i. .
l»Uf|44er'» Seenrl44ea- ^
Erie
**. .preferred ....
*raf Fleetrb* . . .
Illinois I eniral ....
lee Securities . .
I oiilsv I lie a Nashville
“exlcnn t'entrsl . . .
Iswoiirl I'uclflo ....
....) ....
1“H |
1L%
147,%
144% 144%
15% ||
204^
Southern Pi .
Muuthern lUllway. , . .
do. preferred. . . .
«;% 67-t 67%|
Kins* Shi fTleld.
Tenn. t ool A Iron. .
Texas A Pacific
Union Pacific
tfftea bit eL .
do. preferred. . . .
&•'*%: iii%
2f*% 2T.%
j d 7S j ?J%
170%; 1
K0%[ lu:i%
t
S
14-*** H'»%
124%; 124%
H4% H4%|
127% 127%
Is il
TIPS, FLASHED
From Wall Street.
Special to The Heorglnn.
1 From Huy ward. Vick A Clark.)
New York. Mifrrh 3.-4. H. flactfc A Co.:
I.oiidon market for Aiuerlcnna slightly tw
low purity with.trailing light. Settlement
1 unknown <|uuu
ahrond continues ch**erful
Tin* hank ntatement I* n
Hty. .ig.ilu um-ertaliity us lo b«*w Iimiu
fount will show. Tin- iiiHrk«>t Is In the
i ni nils of Hie professional eleuieut. ami
tolhlng but aggreaalveiiess 011 purl of hank
_ _ ii Ji
Ing I uteres I* can take It out of their tiuiida.
If the Ablrb'h- bill passes, this may hap
|**n. Aceordlng to known movements, the
surplus reserves are again In danger. This
may help Hie MM along in the house. There
I* little «lls|Nislflon by the majority of eoui
mIbm houses tosdxlse pureluises. Irregll
4H% 40%'
33% I 33%'
uk. n&k.;
114%' 115%,
33 ; 33
24% 24%
55 55
W% 49%
120%
9::
P
nji
115%
33
24%
56
4k%
**V HJJjl
; 2f>%
;v | ;»Vi
I2V4!
iSSi iSJ{
!.•>%' 1>% 13S% 13H%
Western Union.
Wabash
do preferred.
29%! 31 j 29%, 31
23% ! Wisconsin Central. ! ’.
79% !l do. preferred
171%
44%
I«i3‘ 4
Total xIih k sales today 7 " share*
slotufls
entirely among jlhe .smaller profys
«Ip 1 a for m
id I f.431 last y <
a gain si lv. i
Fstimiit***! I" elpt* I*-
New Orleans
lialveston ...
lloiikton . .
Movrmriit nt Atlanta
Receipt* today
Iner
day l.i*
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
I.1verp*M»l. steady ; iiil'blllug uphnnl* * 1
Atlanta. Kteioh . nilddllng 1" : .-
New York, ste.oli; middling Ml-
•New Orleans, stemlx; mbblimg 1» H b‘-
ciiarleston. nrtn; middling 1*»V
Wilmington. «t* ally ; middling l'»%*
Haltlmmo. nominal; mbblling ll%c.
Hostou. Mteadv; middling ll%<.
C blIn<!•'Iphi■<. steady: mbldiiug II'.-
ruipliK stead' . mMillIng I"I* Im
Little Hock, steady, middling l"V
TODAY’8 PORT RECEIPTS.
COTTON MOVEMENT
DURING- PAST WEEK
The movement «»f C"tt*»tl for I he Week
ninl eeuaon. it a compiled by Superin
tendent King, **f the New York t'otton
hang*'. M follow*: /
Weekly Movement.
Till* venr I,n«t venr
1 tei elpt* iss.107 100.933
mill.*
37.029
oiithci n mill* ink
ing* 4e*tlimited I .
am Ilf Mark at III-
NEW YORK.
jlllt
;*
*-• H4
. y v., •.« K7 ji.M' :♦ vt p
*» ?si *« '*1' •»*!•' «i **• 9 V0 S!i '• v_» '»1
9 09 '• !si 9 *7 9 0S 9 09 9• 9 9*91
I'»*r*,n.l3 1*1.07 l" II b* in 12 I" 1** 11
I'l.lHiM 2» 1*' !*• 1" ■*' I" 10 19 I" I? 19
LIVERPOOL.
March
March April
April May
May-Juno
.lime July ..
Opening
ltauge.
ltauge.
::ir
August kept ember .
September CIctolMT .
October-Novetnber .
November-1 leoember
l>e« enil*»r Janusry
Closed steady.
NEW ORLEANS.-
lar inmeiueiit exp***led ti*lay
New York Fltiniiclnl Hurcuu; Tips are
bullish (III l lllnii I'll'ltlc, held l**tw#*e|| D’.N
ami 172 u**w. Purchases fur tutiis mi reccs
sinus Nlmubl be profitable.
Auuilgauiiitcd Is tudd 1**1 ween 1**0 ami III
Heading lips arc bullish and should lie
Isuiglit for turns on nwctUms
Smelting I* hold lief ween 137 aud 141.
Atchlieiii's new lltiilt* seem to I** between
in** and 1**3. with tips of 11 higher dividend
soon from Frick circles.
Soiif luxestincut buying of llaltliuore and
Ohio rc|M»rtf*l n round b*0
Iti-o*kIxii Hapld Transit Is held iN-tween
69 aud 72. The news ou It today iuuy cause
covering by Hliort*.
St Paul should rally to 150. It Is well
1 general tendency to rally to of
l"-3" 1<*.4*); 10 .10.10.40 i0.40T4ITiH.37 30
’ : * 1 1ft.41
I • 47 lo 52 M 4:Mu 52 !«• 52-53 In 4* 49
I'* 5*5 ,1**52
. t • 34 pi. 4" 1» 32 1** 40 10.40 41! in 36 36
1 * 30 1" 46 1*» 30 10.45 10.45 b* 41 42
• •• ••. • 10.52 53
NOTES ON GRAIN.
Pointers on Provisions.
Hr*night Into
Total Crop Movement.
-J ft rip!
Special to The Georgian.
(From liny ward, Vick A Clark >
Chicago, Murch 1.—Ihirtlett, Frazier
rrliiKtoii Wo have hail unite
mllla
nnd * *nnH*hi ...
S'uiiiM-m ■ mill* 1.ik
ing-. (estimated 1. . 1
St..• k nt Interior
6 204.QI | | hronk In w heat, hut local cr**u.d a&tIM
,19/imi 1.406.00U
.**li demuiul to udvumo the
| nintket inufcrlnlly, but do n«*t feel Ilk
In
of
i (deinber 1.
The following table show* receipts at the
pof&i today, yoinpared with llo* same day
uat year. '
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
SIM NN EES' TAKINGS
AMERICAN COTTON
HerrHiity Heelor gives* tlu» week’s
taking? *4 A4tM*rb^iu cull on hyjmlnu^i.i
throughout tin* world hm follows, in
round number*;
New--Mrlean*. March 1 —Secretary
Heeler gives the taking of American
cotton by * pinners 'throughout the
world n* ftfrtow*. In round number*
•Till- week 302,000. this year ugain«t
year, 233,000 year lie fori*
'heat on this break.
lilng
l.**ok for inoderato receipts «*f corn
ami oat's and continued good cash de
mand and Imllove them n purchase on
all t soft spots.
Here I pi h of hogs nre di*app*dnt!ng
We cun have n<* jiermaneiit decline un
til we have larger receipts.
When sentiment Is most pessimistic
then I* the time to buy. Take on a lit
tle on any further break In wheat this
morning for a turn.
The easiness of corn wa* largely
sympathetic yesterday. Would keep on
l lie long side of coarse grains.
HATWAfW). VICK I ClAflK'S
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
WHEAT HEAVILY SOLD
BT THE PIT TRADERS
THE WEATHER REPORT
STATE FORECASTS.
tonight: Sunday
bediiK's of Large Fractions;
Were Shown in the
Early Trading.
(Jeiii*gl:i —Fair and coble .
fair and colder In ooiithenat portion
Nouth (’11 rolluti-Fnlr ami colder tonight;
Suiid.i\ fair nnd (‘older lu cunt portion.
\l.ib.iiiiiij I’nIr tonight; colder lu extreme
0«uili portion; Sunday fair.
WEATHifR CONDITIONS.
I I lie storm that wns central In the MImmIm-
j "il'pl 'alley yeHterdny morning has umveil
•"I'idly to the northenat. Increasing | n |„.
* * centered near Oswego.
('hicflgo. March 2.—Wheat opened atoady
a* 11 alinde higher on the steady tone to Liv
erpool cnblea. hmnller receipts In the north
west nnd n alight advance on the curb In
that market also aided nt the opening.
trading on heavy selllug by
THE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
f’lilcagu pr*ln ■ml provI*-1• ■ Hg QUQtatiOUl
The fnllnwlnc table ell.*"* recell
towns tinlay, c»»uipnre«| xxltli tin*
Uat year:
j i».; ! is*
ItpURt.'li
. IV
AUgUMil
Mem phi- . . . .
; ; ' d\r t
’ 1x2-*
FL te.iil- . . .
(iiclttnntl . .
i:-
Total
n ■!
Total since September 1. this year.
• *; 7*j uK-iltml fi.SDS.twtit hist ymt.
und •'* S47.000 the year twf**rr. — :
• if ihi* Northern spinners nnd <*itn-
tidu I*.ok 1.917.atm bnlew this yeui.
ngulmd 1.733.tain last year, nnd 1.510.-
imiii th* xeur before; Houthern spin-
1,, r-* |.I9*'.. lUMtnst 1.417.000 lust
xc.ir ami l.A26.t**io the x»-ar before,
and f ndgu spinners 4.3Ss.t»oo. ngaltmt
3 l.i-t xear. 11ml 4.1**1.'too- the
apoarnitiv asix!h~the f. ci -
Ing 01 gcm-ral price lender
bef.i
im hiding Ft l.oui*. minus
HESTER’S MONTHLY
ebruni
Pec
I lesti-
State
•**tti»n f"
fnove n
February show- an
movement int** sight
the February last 0 •;
ures 473
month xeur b«f.»i* l,**t
nn Im reuse •.%* r tin* sum
vt 534.0""
The total b*r 1 Vbruar \ \
• gAill-t 7^0 «... 1 |ji*t \» a*,
before last ami .H*.*2 4 -.
1S04.
The m<*\ einrni
Mar* •b 1 Inchi'-lx
United States j
€.224.496 last x,
fore last and * 126.15.1 s,
1904. «*\ ei laml .
Ohio a»ml I’.d.n
mills ami • ’.i»m*i
166 last ' e.»r. *.
nnd 703.32 - s
ero mills mkuo:
consumed at -..*
(•on. against I.
year. 1.290.* '
213.50" s.,.,1,
etm k* In • \* * -s.
menceitirnt • f
ngaltis? 4 • • x • .
I»ef«irt* List a 1
19"4
These n *,ke •
r>*p bmuglit Into sight «lur-
v in**tilliK eliding close of
11.u7t.4H4, against S.76R.4S2
j last ve.ir, 9 604.704 year before Inst und
1 0.729.246 same time’ In 1904
of Hi* Northern spinner* took during Fel»-
uith <-f loan. 2*2.1 r* bale*, ugnliisl 202.203
in tb. Inst venr and 110.291 year before Inst.
I x\ |th 1 in* t-eu*lng thedr totul f.*r the *l\
ml fig- | months t" 1,932.07*2. against 1,721,335
before*.
Tins makes their 1
lime in 19**4 lugs f..| the sensor
New* (•rlentis. March 2—The wind
up of the week consisted, 11* expected,
principally of Ihiuhlntlon **f smaller
tong urrnuntfll to which the market
«*m»*e«4e4-n -f*»§v p(dnis Them I*, how-
_ p leney, anf no'
short -judllug of conseuuence **r conTI-
deti* e WHS af «l»v tfnie In evidence
Liverpool ii'. uVi ini nn Ore c.-uij- i—i
and closed very steady. 3 i<» 4 points
betliT than due. The visible supply
stutement for the xveek was rather bet
ter than expet ted, showing spinners’
taking* well III excess of previous
years. Heavy t.iln* fell during tin* pa*t
twenty-four hours In the central and
eastern slate*. Fair weather prevail*
In the hell today, but the map shown
condition* by no mean* settled. The
spot market I* tpilet and steady, some
buslnes* doing. Futures recovered to
ward the elose Sp<VUlntlVe outside 111*
tel est.H are small und pretty Well hal-
.1 need llaw market I* In good shape
lefleet htiDlsh developments. If such
should nilse during the coming week.
fur Unlay follow:
Open.
WHEAT—
Mnv 76%
July 77%
kept..,. ;;%
CORN—
May..., 47%
Sept
OATH—
41% 4f%
• elisjt \.
<.44 III. her
nnd I*
\. \ where a pressure of
reei.r.led. The mlvunee of thl* storm eaused
K« ncral rain* over the enateru half of the
eotimry. heavy In en*t Tennesiiee. northern
(teorghi nn.I AlahnniA. Halu wa* falling
thl* iiKirnlng at Jneksonvllle, SuvatiuHli. W||
lulligtoii. iind at uiomI stall.uih hi the uurth
e»*t Thiiuder storm* ... cur red la*t night
Atlantn. Macon, and TIimiiiiinvIIIo. Clear
•utlwr prevail* from the MI**l*Nippl xallev
the Puetflc. The preHwtire U highest |j»
.... ... * the north. Fuel tie
sonthe
const.
The I
1111*1
The teuincrature hn« fallen throughout the
MlsnlHKlt.pl valley, while In the His’kv
Mountain region und New England rise* .if
..Mllavlile mid Na*hvllle Is getting g.**!
*ni»p«*rc to ward 127 and should rally sliarph.
Missouri Fuel tie I* now held lie! ween SI
utnl 70. New York, 4.Vatnil 124 ui 126, Norib
eru* Fa ell!*- 144 |,» 14s, I'eiiiisvlvnnlu 127 to
ML Hunt hern Fa el tie 91 lo 92 with bullli.li
tin* uti
There
feting*
Town Topics: The situation faver* opera
tlntl* for tile rise, and We expect to see
I*M.|* more aetl'e u* tit** ttsdiulenl |misIIIoii
make* It p«i»n|hlc to hrlug uImmiI ii sharp
>'dVlilice at the expense of tile shorts. There
In a g.ssl deal of ipilet lu\«*etiuent buying
ns well ns aeciiuiiilatloii by Innlders lu such
stock* ns SI. Find. Union Fnclftc aud South-
era Fa*llte. Feiiusylvaulu. Italtliuore nnd
Ohio. New York Central. Northwest. Head
lug. Atchison, the Steel*. Anmnlgntunted
Copper, and Auu.ouda ami Smelters; also
The bank statement outlook I* not pnrth
tilarly gmtlfvlug. and it Is noted that the
movement of cash to the Interior Is begin
tilug rather early ami bids fair to be of
rgr proportions
Tlie Atlantic Coast Line nnd lands' lib*
and Nash'lib* Issues nre so small us 1 eally
lo be a bull <*urd on tin* stocks
The Southw'esteruM should do belter.
We l.s.k fof Regularity today and better
prlres next week.
Sell rot loti on lodge* *
Huy xxhe.11 when
* trt
GENERAL DECLINES
SHOWN III START
Weakness Was in Response
to Lower Prices in Lou
don Market.
LACKING IN SUPPORT
Dealings Were Feverish
and Sentiment Continued
To Be Yen’ Bearish.
o|**iie.i at general declines, extending to %
)u I ulon Pacific and Heading. Pennsylvania
opemsl % lower and loat In all %. Anaconda
opeued % lower. Kmeltlug lost %. SIH®
preferred advnueed % nnd common loat %.
LONDON STOCK MARKET.
Opn (CMos
Anaconda
Atchison
do, preferred
llaltliuore and Old
Cheftpenkr nnd Ohio
Chicago and Orent Western
Canadian Pacific
do, preferred
101%
90%
109%
15%
•SPSi?
Erie
Illinois Central
K»ns:i« nnd Texi
do. preferred
I.oidsvlllc aud Nnshvllle
M ex lea 11 Central, preferred
Norfolk and Western
New Y*»rk Central ...
Ontario and Western
Petiusvlvnulii
Phliiuielnhla and |{ea<lliig .
.1 33% 33%
• «7%' **7%
. ( 156% 156%
•j ,
• M..I 7"%
. 120% 120%
04%;
— 125%il25'.»
43% 43%
: 129 iu*
116 1115%
!
pi efei red
M'CULLOUGH BRO.’S FRUIT
AND PRODUCE LETTER
1" to 30 degrees have occurred
The monition* now far or fnir wenther
lids section tonight and Hunduy; aomexvliat Frle
Atlanta. Mar. Ii 2.—There hay been 1111
ve demand, generally speaking. f.*r
lies of fruits und produce, with flic .
•pllon of a few Article*. f.*r the pa*l we
While the supply of apples Im* l>»
-father beovy. the demand lias Lctoi htmug
and prices huve ruled Arm. The liullcutlous
of nn ndx'nme of 5ftc to SI per barrel the
entiling week will Im* sustained, as tile price
asked nt isdnls of Mhlpmcnt will show nn
advance of at least 5of473<* per barrel.
oranges nn* selling readily lit quoted
prlees for iinfrosted stock. A* .ipilte 11 lot
of fruit on the* market shows the effect
of the cold. It Is being sold mostly to the
peddling trnde at lower prices. Califor
nia navels are lu light supply nnd strong
detimml. with strong prices prevailing.
*Ia*wiom are some weaker, with a decline
of 25c per box.
Should g«M*d weather prevail, the mnrket
will remain steady at quoted prices for ut
least a few days.
It* Ipts of bananas lmve been very light
for iln* past few days, and the present
market Is prortlrnlly bare iif ripe Irul!
runner Sunday.
Minimum and Maximum Tamparaturat
and Rainfall.
Obaervptloaa taken at 0 a. m., 75th nierl
dluu time.
FORK—
May.. 16.30
.Ini' . . 16.37%
LAKH—
Mux 9 62%
ATLANTA. .
Abilene . . .
Amarillo
Asliexllh*. .
Augusta
All ml Max
*ttiafiun‘ *
Ne
July
' S ’ilHES- , ‘ , ‘
Ituffalo . .
«'harlestoti.
(diarlotte. .
I'iuelnmill. v .
I’orpu* chrUtl.
Ha'enport. . .
THE SUGAR MARKET.
l.l.n
York. Match 2 U.fined and
mi. hanged, but steady. l.oitd<>
leady aud un« hanged.
Wheat
York, Mar.di 2—J. S. ttnelie A-
Cotton wa* very quiet today. The
Liverpool market, xx lit. It hn* .“how 11
heavlnes* nt Hie opening, advanced
Liter uti.l closed firm several I'olnixl ruormin r-c »
higher. Prices steadied nfler selling off WEEKLY CHRONICLES
There seemed to he a good de- I REPORT ON WEATHER
tmin.l for May. The Impression Is g.tln- !
IInvi. . . .
4a. kMUtvlile
Jllplte
THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. K.xiimi* City
have sdvaneed 2*.«fr25 per rent, and
with u strong demand now prevailing.
There will possibly be a further ndvuuce
the comlug week.
(•rape fruit plentiful with prices ranging
low.
Pineapples very scarce, with g***l de
ton ml for l‘ *
• ,r J:
limited qnnutltles ninl high
• fac .dcasxad. J4;k^»y:
In fad, dressed poultry of nil kinds Im
light, with prices ruling very low,
the
live poi _
prevailing on both likely tn remain the
same without some unexpected change lu
tlie receipts.
The market on eggs has been rather an
settled for tin* past ten days, receipts be
lug light, with nn advance of 14(2.' pet-
dozen. The lii.lleatloiis seem to |*dnt to
the fuel that there are plenty of eggs lu
the country and a weaker market will pro
'outing '
with
g.M*|
all the
Hut ter Is in light siinply
d.-iuund at price* quoted.
Sweet potatoes are very active, the de
mand being strong with the receipt* entire
ly Insufficient to meet the detnuiid* Pres
• nt prices very Drill, with nn Indication*
of n decline.
Tin* Irish potatoes remain nrnetienlly the
same, the NUpply being sufficient to meet
all requirement*.
Cabbage extremely scarce, with the sup
ply not equal to meet the demand* This
applies both to Florida and western slock
There i* a strong demand for Florida
vegetable* of all classes, especially for
beaus, (toppers, egg plants and strawber
rbs The shipments of tin* articles above
mentioned are very light, and ull receipt*
lllug quickly ut very strong prh
Soil I ltd
Hi Paul
I nlon Pacific ...
United States St.
preferred
1 25%; 25%
jV»%! 91
Wabash, preferred
MINING STOCKS.
n. March 2 United 72%. North
113. Trinity 20%. old linmlidou 56%.
linage 91%, Isle Koyul 91. Trinity
LONG LIQUIDATION tATE
CAUSED A FIRMER TONE
New Orleans. March 2.—The Times Ii.uuo-
crut says “The spot grade revision com
mittee. at It* monthlv session yesterday,
discovered 110 reason for changing existing
differences, thus officially disposing of souiu
questions recently raised bv Interested
rntors, who thought the differences should
Im* widened. Councqeuntly. n bit of long
liquidation in ttu> aftermsm sesslo
pon-lldo for the tamer tone a little l*ef.»re
the close In the local speculative market.
Further, the talent, xvhlb* admitting the
profound logic ex|H.unded l»jr the leaders of
lo.nl bullish endeavor, were not fully con
vinced of the permanency of promised sup
port. and hesitated xvhen It enme to In
dividual missionary work hi behalf of bet
ter Tallies on top nf the late Improvement,
llut spot eoHou-apiseared fully alt.- to take.
if Itself, even though the movement
~ Tvely he
should continue
imparatlvely heavy for a
i*ady the humorists hnrs.
begun to kill off the. as yet. uuplanted new
crop, and w hi spared fears of uusntl#-'
factory results to accrue from the plant
ing of poor seed during s predicated wet
spring, to be followed by a droughty sum
and a bad fall nre heard. If one but
-ears • Hot nf VaUf will ile ,
bide nolNMly. The facts In the case seem
to warrant the belief lu Increased neresge.
Hid every possible effort to produce II
full crop Will be the contribution or fife
farmer this year. The world’s spindle*
re Just uImiiit ns busy on highly profitable
.infracts ns their owners can keep (hem.
and consumption Is Increasing relntlvetr
moie rapidly than Is production, and a
monster crop of good grade cotton will l*e
led. Meanwhile, the cotton market will
probable hold lls own well enough to suti«-
fv cverytMMly "ho has any direct clalai
Upon D ~ *■ 1
fffp Ko.-k rnil flgim-. will
sloii some discussion this morning, hut "111
exert n** |H»lentli»l Influence.”.
6T0CKS AND BONDS.
Bid. Aske/
Georgia 4%s. 1915
Georgia ttallrosd 6s. 1
Ha vii 1111ah 5s. 1909
Macon 6s. 1910
Atlanta 6s. 1911
Atlanta 4%s. 1922
Atlanta 4s. 1934
Atlantn au*l 16eat Point .......
Atlanta nnd West Point Pbta. ,
Central of Georgia, 1st loc
. do 2d Income
Georgia
Augusta nnd Hiivauiiah
NEW ORLEANS.
Msmbsrat
New Orleans Cotton E«clian»a, York CofTea Exchange.
New York t’otton Fichangr. New Orleans Board of Trtdk
Nsw Orleans Kto.*k Exchange. Chicago Board of Trade.
LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION.
Private wires to NEW YORK nnJ CHICAGO. Orders aollcHsd lot I
Mr* dellvsry, on sbovs Exchanges. B._C. COTiIRAH._
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.,
HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
Empire Building. Boll Phono. Main 8!A
ATLANTA. CLORG1A.
l“tl Is*i»»t at attuutlXe pi'.e-
1’(»ri****|M»n.lem e invited Ib'iuil..!
foi nuktl.xii *»n J»n> «n till **f the ab«*\i*’
«FI»ll*iitb*n
COTTON, STOCKS. BONDS. COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
C.rsnd.l.t .nil Gr«vi.r Stfc, N.w Orl««n».
MEMBERS:
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New Orleans nnd Chicago Hoards of Tra.it.
New Y'nrk Coffee Exchange.
Asscclste Member* l.lverpool Cotton ink
Sew Orleans (’otton Kvebanga.
1 New York t’otton l.x<*linuKe
! tislreston Cotton Fxchnnge.
I Uoui'-m Cotfon Ktehinge
TRUST AND INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT;
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