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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN ANI) NEWS. jh&dAY. xovkmbrh :c. CHANGES SMALL AT M OPENING Sagged a Few Points Later, Mainly On Liquidating Sales. then turned strong Small Estimated Receipts Wednesday Was Stimu lating Influence. X*w York. Nor. 26.—'The local cotton mar ket At the out get thin morning wau rnth«*r flat, flrat price* being 2 point* higher to 2 ioVer. In the Hjuth, c»p«f-lally nt Sa vannah and New Orlean*. denier* were said to be Hiking for offer* on spot cotton, which tended to restrict bull operation*. Liverpool early cable* Tuesday were without Influence, being about ns expected. The 2 p. in. cable Increased the spinner* taking* from 8,000 to 10,000 hale*. The price, however, waa reduced 4 point* to 1*8 for mtddlliur. In the New York market for future* the opening woa Irregular, 2 point* up to 2 •..tints down, and after n alight further decline, the market turned upward ou tliu •not «ltuntlon Inith at Iioiuh and ubroail. holding steady nt the uilvanye until tho ■mall estimated receipt* nt Houston were received strengthened the tone and priee* were forced above the previous close. comparative port receipt*: NEWS AND GOSSIP. Of the Fleecy Staple. Special to The Georgian. v„J F S nn . Upward. Vick 4c Clark.. 5 a*? 1 ** * wv * Liverpool was duo tower on near ami 5&f6 lower ou ate month*. Opened quiet but steady, lower ou near and C'* lower on late. A- : l 5 .P/Jg-t waa quiet. 5&6H lower on near and iVjftb lower on late month*. Kafr bust d ,°^K l»J •PotAJJt 4 polnta lower; mid U Ing 5.80; sales 10,000: American 9.400; apec “ .J^L**!*** Imports 24,000, in eluding 23.600 American. Shorts suddenly cover, and the priee of cotton shoots up half cent. Theu comes the slow drugging market with llqnldatlon by litiil* and short selling again until auother professional short account 1* built up. This l/L # 11 history of the cotton mur- ket for the past month. Very little profit for the bull, or boar who waits, but splen did profits for the traders. We look for a narrow market today, and If prices run off any would advise going long for a time. b room an a very gi>od buyer of March and January for McFadden. putting out more cot- I 1897. 1908. Hnturdny . Monday . Tuesday *2,804 I 63,579 } 66.820 t 48.141 63,0» 79.653 •>taI for three day*....I - 183,203 I 191.899 I'otnl since Sept. 1....1 3.164.619 | 4.024.558 NllmafCd receipt* Wcdiicsdsy: 1906. 13.112 16.872 1907. Xew Orleans 12.500 to 14.500 Galveston 12,000 to 13,000 Houston 3.000 to 3,099' 17.860 The market during the afternoon wan advanced sharply on good buying by Mitchell, Shell, Jones, Pearsall A Gif ford. Just before the close profit taking eased prices off, the close being steady net 9 to 18 point* higher. 8POT COTTON MARKET. August*, *teady; middling 10 15-16. Mobile, nominal; middling 10 IMS. charleston, steady: middling 10 9-18. Haiti more, nominal; middling 10 9-18. Wilmington, steady: middling 10*$. Boston, steady: middling 11.40. Memphis, steady; middling 10 15-18. Philadelphia, steady: middling 11.45. Houston, steady; middling 10*4. Norfolk, qulot; >ulddling 11. GnlvcHton, steady; middling H 3-16. St. tauls. steady; middling 11 1-16. ? TODAY'S PORT RECEIPT8. The following tablo shows receipts it tbs i oil vent on »;.iln «ton .. Mobile,. .. , Ssvnnnah ,. charleston .. Wlimlngtou 1801 Locks like . . ton this mortilm Following 'o’s.: ,0 -‘ C: J " I > U »T to. 88: MartftTail; May Non- Orleans S.iv, -L-Hivward. Vick * lark: Improvement In stock market was expected on the general Improvement In tlnanelgl situation. France having declared willingness to take shout $12,000,000 of the bund lisue. I* stimulating short* In cotton to cover. Hliould bo enough ndvnncn for the day. but take It ns all good deals. New York wire* shorts buying on great steady Improvement lu financial affairs. edwariTmoyse & CO.’S " DAILY ^COTTON LETTER. New York, Nov. 26.—Liverpool this, morn ing was lower than was our close of yes terday on futures, while spot was quoted 4 points lower. Our market pnened Ir regular under fairly active trading, first lirlcea belug 2 point* higher to 2 polnta ower—January nt 10.36—but In the first ten minutes sold off 10.29, then up to 10.29. Tho advances, but aa yet has not pave for a bull campaign, the better ronditloni flnnnclnlly having only been discounted, until the government Issues Its crop « mate on December 10, scalpers will contl to make the money. Tho government port will he the deciding Influence u« the future course of prices. Should It < In nil probability. t»e Inaugurated. COTTON 8EED OIL MARKET. November ., ,. December January .. ,• ,, _ March 36 May ■Inly "nosed firm. ATLANTA OIL MARKET. The fallowing quotations are based on so tun I transactions: Prime crude f. o. b. mills: November prompt 24; December 24*? 24',$; January 25. 17,948 35.256 2,803 15.449 1.736 3.73*1 3.730 50 229 INTERIOR RECEIPTS. The following table ahowa receipts In the Interior today, compared ,wlth the same day l»»t year. Houston ,. Augusta .. Memphis .. 34.14$ 3.233 4.894 8.44b HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK’8 DAILY COTTON LETTER. N*-w Orleans. Nov. 31—Urerpwd In steady »ml s|hii buriuess Increasing. Total wiles today 10,008. There is leas apprehension ■ IxMit a strike. Our murkctN show every day the absence of bull speculation. Byars •iiii do with It as they pfense. mid as long »* I hey Hell |t gtie* down, but the fun siurts whenever they want to cover, ns there ore *"• frightened bulls to sell to them and actual e«»ttoil bus not been helping shorts f»r over n mont)i. Financial news Is more encouraging every day. There Is Increased willingness to tase the government Inmd Is- •ui’s, mid bnuks In the North announce that ng the first Imir Hour. When Hi on estimate was postal giving 2.000 t«» 3.'Oi bale*, expected receipt* for tomorrow, ■gainst 17.000 last year and 14,4'* In TJU»* *•*»••• shorts wanted in cover on It. and prleen nerc above last night's closing fig »ir**s lx-fore one had time to look around. T Ms demonstrateil In a practical way what *•* have said above. Any occurred^* which • "iihi reinstate former confidence lit trade *"d business generally would have tt ««• • d-d bulllab effect on the cottou markets, b-srs are playing mefely ou tho aftermath "f the financial crisis, offerings In the *5"t luarket are very limited for this time ft the year, and what la offered la apj c ^y at full quotatbnis. There is decidedly Ju'Tf inclination to trade in f. o. b. cotton •» arrive, which shows that banking faclll- b*** *rc getting nearer normal. The steady bit we markets of the past fire day* are al* r "»dy having the effort of bringing some *!•** buslnesa from abroad, although It la little «> f nr> Futures are stcadj at the moment, an ,t very little buying put* It up. New York, Nov. 21—J. 8. Beebe k Co.: • he net change* were vary small *9 the opening. Liverpool gave us an Indifferent market. The spot situation, however. Is yy "irong abroad and the sales keep well "I* to , b< > average, Home sidling at the opening forced January down about 8 points b; Hd and March to }0.39. Tho map show- !?* f yvonibte weather In the belt. Scattered ojiuldatlon waa re*ponslble for the early {op* than followed a hardening tone with Wt offerings. January sold on tkajally V "'.42 and Slar. li at 10.54. The ^oTelgn u*mani| |* probably doing more than nny- *5 else la holding prices. This fact J^d- the Son them spot markets firm, while r-iuctance of the farmer to let bis *ur- fc».V'? tto b go is also helping to hold prices. «nm*h cHtlmatea will help nutters also. *ee no reason why eottou should not fnrther and think ptirrbaae* now -how good profits before Christmas. New York Commercial: During the w**ek Just past tbero were many surprint's In the trade that resulted from buyers attempting to evade their obligations to accent goods. Tbo firms that wera thought fo Ih* the best ‘ In many cases proved eager to cancel nuu the smaller concerns. In a great many Instance* signified their Intentlou of living up to their contract*. The sellers of goods at first have taken the stand that cflncella- tlons are not to he ullnwed for trivial rea son*. and they tm* making n thorough In vestigation of every request for the cutting down of any part of un order from Jobber* or other large buyer*. It I* the consensus of opinion among merchant* In thin that the out-of-town Jobbers who arc ... filiated' III the National Wholesale Dry Good* Association are taking an untenable stand In their rontentlsn that mills should permit them to out down their order*. The best thst can lie done for the buyers who declare they have bought more goods than they can handle la to help them out by de ferred delivery. The effect* of the financial disturbance are reported to be vanishing and buyers are regulnlng tbelr confidence In the market for spring and also to some ex- made them, than called for In their orders. coming In steadily and lines of merchandise for delivery this side of the January the retailers are asking that the goods be shipped as per contract. Sat urday trading on print cloths waa quiet, selling nt Irregulsr Edited by Joseph B. Lively. MARKETS Hr. Lively's twenty-five years* experience of ed iting markets In AtlaLta and the South has mads him a recognized au thority In his specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAME Off STOCK. American Hmeltlug . Am. /.ocotnotive . . . do. preferred . . . . Am. Car Foundry. . . American Cotton Oil . Anaconda Atchison do. Atlaui preferred . tie C. Line. Brooklyn Hapld T 29Vi Baltimore k Ohio | 7«fe| U \ 76; Chesapeake Se Ohio * 24141 25U 2IU cauadfan Pacific. . . | HH*! 142V ( | 14i6 1 hlcaao k. Alton ^ onaoTblated Gas Central Leather do. preferred Colorado Fuel 1 Irou ...... Corn Produce Colorado Southern Delaware A Hudson fir-w * Klo Grand# Distillers Beeurltlea Erie do. preferred General Electric Great Western n.7**t,Northern pfd Illinois Central luterboro do. preferred Kansas A Texas NAME Off STOCK. Louisville A Naafruit.! Missouri Pacific. . . Mexican Central. . , New York Central. . NorthwfHteru. . . . National I^*ad. . . . Norfolk A Western. Northern Pacific. . . Ontario A Western. Pennsylvania. . . . Pacific Mall People h Gas Co.. . . Pressed Steel Car. . Beading Bock Inland. .... do. preferred. . . Republic iron A Steel do. preferred, . . Southern Pacific. . . Southern Kailway. . ‘do. preferred. . . St. Paul Tenn. Coal A Iron. . Texas Pacific. . . . Union Pacific. ... * U. S. Rubber. . . . do. preferred. . . U. 8. Steel do. preferred. . . Western Union. . . . Wabash do. preferred. . . Wisconsin Central. . do. preferred. . . & WEATHER REPORT. NEW YORK. Following ta tho range In cotton futuraa In New York today: i i l» | o 13 * 3 5i 1 li Dec. . . . 10.72 lilBfi 10.28 19.84 Jnn. . . .|'10.36 10.6810.28 10.S4 Mari-U . . .j 10.45] 10.7110.59! 10.C2 May . . . 1 .10.84; 19.79 10.47 10.71 July '.'.'. ilio.'iilio.mio.'iolia.M 10.89-K2i 10.71-^3 1U.M>*5.10.72-73 19.S4 M5I10.72-73 10.56-58il9.39-41 10.82-63 19.45-46 10.66-67 19.48-50 10.70-71 10.62-63 10187-69 10.6142 10.64-66'10.51-53 UIommI steady. LIVERPOOL. Nov. . . . Nov.-Dee.. I)cc.-Jau. . Jnn.-ffeb. . Feb.-March Marrh-Aprll May-June 5.62 M Previous Close. Close. 6.73 5.76 Following Is the opening range, 2 p. and close, compared with yesterday: Futures opened easy. Opeulug Range. 2 p. m .5.flfe-5.7l 5.73 .5.61 -5.6U * “ .5.61 -5.60’ .5.64 -6.631 .5.67 -5.67’ . .5.69 ■■ 7. .6.71 -5.721 .Time-July . .fi.71K-8.7ff_ _ .Inly-Aug. . .5.73 -S.Tftf 5.7ff$ 3.72V$ tm m w 4 ® i.7$K 5.?2V$ 3.73K 6.77K Closed Steady. WEATHER CONDITION*. occurred iu tin* upper Mississippi and low er Missouri valleys. There are two areas of bra pressure on the map thla morning, olio centered over take Erie and the other In northern Montana. The high area Is cafctra! over eastern Texas and Louisian*. There Is a snmll areji of. cloudiness In « northeast aud auother on the north Pacific coast. The rains of the last twen ty-four hours have been confined to the northeast and a few scattered stations else- T f «* M ** _. The temperature has fallen lu the Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys, while over most of the south the tenaeu- cy has been to warmer. The conditions favor fair weather this section tonight and Wednesday. Minimum and Maximum Temperature! and Rainfall. NEW ORLEANS, Followlug la the rang# In cotton futures In ■ ill 1 II 1 ii Nov ;10.M|ln.7n l>rc. . . . 10.60110 72 Jon 10.49ll0.72 Feb 1 March . . .10.6110.76 April . . . May . . . .10.68110.81 Jane . . . .( • July . . . .j 10.70110.86 S5 10.43 io.47 io.ris io.fi TOT 10.79 10.70 io.73 10.79 i»>; iM5 110.80 10.70-71 10.53-64 10.88- 70110.59-51 19.88- 7W 10.6143 10.73- 7110.54-65 10.74- 76110.66-58 I0.78-70|I0.6»)-81 10.89- 81:10.82-04 10.87-HM| 10.6SGU Closed steady. NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointers on Provisions. Special to The Georgian. • (From Hayward, Vick A Clark.) Chicago, Nov. 26.—Bartlett, Fraaler A Car rington: Llqnldatlon In our market la alamt over with, and we tallevu wheat Is u pur chase. Europe will require large quantities ly sold about all we mntry ltecefj apare from this lectio! w ! liable to continue so for somo weeks to come. Tbe farmer* nre not disposed to sell corn at present prices, and we believe tho cash demand tiefore the turn of tbe year will bo so strong as to fore© prices higher. In provisions the packers have been dis posed to force prices down, but In our pinion they nre overdoing the matter, al- iiougli the price* of futures In provlMlou* re still on a higher basis than the price of og*. It Is reported that A. Love has a cable from Argentlua saying weather very un favorable. and all offers from Interior have lieou withdrawn. FOREIGN MARKETS WEAK_AND LOWER Without Effect On Chicago Market, Where Cereals Were Sharply Higher. ST. LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS. Wheat—No. 2 red winter Corn—No. 2 Oats—No. 2 TIPS FLASHED. From Wall Street. luyina Short on Odds. Buyers are limiting their purchase* mid gooil* to bo delivered thl» side of urtrv. Printers have lost no opportunity to pbk up regulars for enrly delivery, but are not placing any large order* for the future, (in the wide gray good* the market Is quiet with good* on a bast* of 5*« cents for standards. ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUIT AND PRODUCE. filvt? dull, M crate pf pnon0f. , e-ijr<j. u. mm<|Ahn .cm He pound: iBould.f, «eM»-. lOOllejJonw ■Id... Active, lie pound; bgttOT. HfW. zNu ssi^fcn^^wBrx ask NCTS-CItrnn. ». pound: nltnondi. "e iwund: BtuL ••? PJIhert,. 13Hc pound; Knjll.tl wtlnuu, lie 111. I’cvaii.. i: , Jr~ III. I.cmon peel. IP.,; lb. (Irene, pod. tftic »>• Letnonii. inner Me.- Ml, RwlM: tun.n.fc 3lie th.i Horn n""id. .took. Me 100. Prenut. ln Mck^nrjr. ®.r u - " n ‘VISS^TASi^eutj* per rant K barrel. $3.75: W»0e a bunch; par crate, s t« nowo, rl! l*ue pound. Lett ora, $2.25€I2.60^ per^ crit*. Tnrolp*. WB cr * ,f ' groceries. Sitehea oer groat. $1.«: macaroni. <HC7e »: •erdlpe*. mustard. $U* SUGAR—fitaiutent granwlattn Ji.l5 # New oatik R# c.m; reck ftlre. H-poond titii, HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, COTTON, ST0CK8, BONDS, COFFEE, CRAIN AND PROVISION* Cercndolet and Gravier Stn., New OrienM. MEMBERS! Broker** Aeooetetlon. g gss&Fh&xr g S-oS^ecS^ 04 ~ Special to The Georgian. (From Hayward, Vick A Clark.) New York, Nov. 26.—J. 8. Bache A Co.; London prices nt 2 p. m. show considera ble Irregularity. Northern l'aclfic up IK. New York Central IK, Beading V In line* are small In (*omparl*on to advam-es. nlon l'aclfic. .southern Pacific and Atchl- •a off !■. Erie H. The New York Central equipment certifi cate issues came t<io late to bo reflected In ycNterday's market, and while some ad verse rrltlvlsm waa to be expected, there Is really very little reason for It, all things considered. The newt, ...... hranucc of gold ahlpmenta I ble. Wenkues* in 5II*sourl Pacific was the un settling factor. Several rumor* were afloat, some of which have U©ue duty before. Federal authorities seem to be* satisfied with progress toward n resumption of «9i»- rency payments throughout the country. Currency on the curb __ PMI at 1»* to per cent. /During the morning about $60,000 waw sold at IK per cent. analysed this morning we ware of the opin ion that purchase# should be mafia today on the recession from the offerings referred to lit Monday's editorial of bulletin numtier 1. However, It may Ih* advisable to wait a lit tle. In view of tbe latest news. We would always, as frequently stated, confine pur chase* to ku« oe#i issues aftsr reaction* when weak and for but turns If in tbe daily trading position. Otherwise. In tbe ease of “suspicious’* stocks tbe bruut of liquidation that Is aud will continue to be met from time to time lu the general readjustment buying orders will not be effectuul. though they may be “g«M>d" for speculative pur pose* lasting a long time. Hteel preferred will meet support at 78; Hunt hern Pacific. 66; Reading. W; Northern Paalflc. 101*4: Great Northern. 108; Amalga mated.* 44. Too much necessity selling was evidently met. If anpport levels are broken temporarily lower price* may be seen. Htopg ild be used below them In buying, idling Is still hammered by profes at* with 59 and 65 limits now. Very little good support appears slther In New York Central or Nt. Paul, buying or ders mostly being covering. Missouri Pacific Is weak In technique. General weakness this morning shoqlu l»# followed by a re- Liverpool cables were i mgikcr ana Antwerp was up Hd, but „.rlln and Budapest were both lower. Northwest car* were very large. The for eign crop summary wa* fairly bullish. Ilroomhall cabled the Intimation that India may have no whont to export In the aensou of 1908. Wheat closed lr to 2 l-2o higher, corn wna 7-8c to 2 5-8c higher, oata 3-4c to lc hlghor ami provisions 17 l-2o to 45c better. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Open. High. Low. »: oysters, fuh weight. «.» ease; pepper. Sc pound: baking powder. 75 cast; red IHMI. »c retlon: core, toe nilau; potul MTtnl. g N jj 6RAINi Ff,OrR—nIghv.t p»t»nt. M.M: tmt p«t- «nt. K.Tt; •t»na»rd n«t.nt. CM: ti.If tat- rat. 6.C; raring wtiMtMtrat. IJ.ll CORN—No. 2 white (old cropi, Th?; choice white (old crop), 80c: mixed (new), 75c. Cracked corn. Ij^pounaaacl^tUO. CRICKKH FK8D—PtftY ponnd sacks, ft; " block feod. 11.95; Purina scratch “’urine feed, 176-pound sacks. OATS—No. 2 white. 62c: So. 3 white, 62c; ..o. S mixed, 6X*; Golden oats, 68c; white Purina fe*rd, $1.85; lUL *. .ACHE A C^MgSaSgrea^ «««««* BJRJIVATE WIBE8 TO ALL. POINTS MKAlF-Plaln. Wmmnd sacks, 77c; 46- .Jmad sacks, Tls*; plain. 24 pound sacks, lie; *'rfAT-rfm<ithr. I<». M— tl.X; do. cU*>l*c siuall l»ales. $taD: No. 2. 81.00; :o 2. oao-thlro bale*. $1.(45. Bermuda. 95e. HIIGBTH—Choice white, $t$0; fancy, $1.70; brown (73 pounds). $1.6); lirgu. $1.50. COTTON 8RRD MHAI^-Priai# per »o^ 5'nn; S'o. 2 per ton, $24.88; bulls per*ton, PROVISIONS. pnOVIKIONS-Pr-inl-ni Nn, 1L-: M. lire y*K> preinil. »vre«g-. I0r.: f»t Iwrka. ,m tttlv.r Iref l.nl, 10%; Jrerrll ram- jKHjrd. Hi. CllfonU* haou. I!i Ei-rlli, n»c. m. July OATH— Dec. May July .. . BORIC— Jan. ..12.10 May ..12.30 LARI*— Jnn. .. 7.10 May .. 7.25 IlIBH- Jau. .. 8.42K May, .. 6.67K sc*. JO!** 97 94 S 1"3'. 08 $8 97 M*i 108 97% 929, >2$ *6!H 54 53 3 * 64*4 54‘* 644 6IS 54«4 5194 45% 49** 44S ^48 8* 45 49** 44U St 449* 85 44 l:&* MINING 8TOCK8. Ilci.tan, Nov. M.-OM Dominion 224, Fop. n.r It.ng, 50*,. rub 32. Haeltlog |ir,Urr.<l S# 1 ,. Duly Wret 9b. tlrmri-'iUM S*i North Hotte 3«Si. tireniiy r.llforul. Ariiotm MM. Hiiiflllng 33, S_«nnon «%. CHICAGO CAR LOTS. TlH- rrr.lpt, nr gretn In rar lot, toil.y *ml r.tlmdMl rrrelpt, (nr tomorrow ,ro ■» (ol low.: Whwit ’orn .. ut, .. Ilog. .. TfHlEjr. Tomorrow. THE LIVE 8T0CK MARKET. Chicago, Nor, 1 28.—Hogs—Receipts 17,0i)0. Market weak aud* l> lower; llpht S3.80tl4.15; mixed $3.tfir4.15: heavy $8.78-14,IS: rough $3.75q3.»: pigs $3.2)4)3.15, yorkera $4474.1(k Cattle—Receipts 11.000. Market fifflOe lower; Iweves. $3,104*8.45; cow# $l.1<*l4.5o; wive* $Mf«.55; Tesa* steers $3ff5.»; al ‘ era and feeders $204.15. Hhecp— Receipts 16.0UO. Market *low and weak: 26Cy40c lower; natives $1.75464; west ern II.75v4.k5; yearllims $1,404*5.:); lambs $3,754)6.10; western $3.7585. NAVAL STORES, fipeclal to The Georgian. Havsnnsh. Nov. 287—Turpentine firm at i«; sales 142; receipts $6ti. Borin firm: sales 1,71$; receipts 6,080; win dow glass M.80; water white $8.30; N $8,10: M 0.2: K HD; I M.KOJM: II M.20; <: Hindu s): K I4.UG4.2: >. KlOQI.int; D H.lOBtU: B A M.l'KH.ir’i. LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheat opened higher, dud __ :>» p. m. was tktfbl higher. Clgaed ?401d higher. Cura _ waa *4*1 K higher. THE COFFEE MARKET- The following figures gives the opening .juge aud ditto In tb# New York coffee market today: SOUTHERN COTTON MILL 8TOCK8 Abbeville common Aiken Mfg. Co American Hplnnlng Company .. 140 Amer. Warehouse pfd., Hpray, N. C : .. .. .. .. 75 Anderson Mills Arcade 76 Arcadia m Arista — Arkwright Mill* 112 Arlington 169 Atherton, X. C Avon — Avondale 125 AuuuMta, Gn 78 Helton Bibb .. - Bonnie US* Brandon — Brookslde 105 Mbm.infield .. ](# Cabarrus — ('«imnn Mfg. Co — Capital (ity, prof — Chadwick, pref — Chadwick. N. C — Cheawcll, H. C., pref — Cheswell, 8. C — Clara M-j ilnton .. 150 Clifton com .. — Clifton, prof. 192 C'llffslde 180 Chlquoia Cotton Mills — Courtney .. 100 Converse Mfg. Co 110 Cherokee Mfg. Co 150 Columbus Mfg. Co — Corn .. .. — t.’oxe Dallas Mfg. Co. Dllllon Ragle and Uheulx . Kflnl, N. C Elmira, pref. 100/ 10L Easley v Eden ton, N. C. Knores Euoree, pref. .. Erwin, pref 100K joik Exiiosltlou .. — 225 Fairfield $0 $44 Horence Gaffney Mfg. Co. Gastou Gluck Glen wood Glen ‘ Key Weat .. .. Knoxville Lander !.«'* Angeles .. .. Macon Marquette Memphis Meridian .. .. Miles City Mobile Modena Montgomery .. . Nashville New Orleans .. New York .. 7. Norfolk North I'latte .. Omaha Oswego I'nlestlne .. .. Pittsburg .. .. Portland. Maine Portland, Dreg. Rapid City .. 7. . Vicksburg Washington HWlmlngton STOCKS WERE WEAK AT THE Bears Immediately Began Hammering Them, Forc ing Prices Lower. OFFERINGS ABSORBED Buying Orders Were Nu merous, and Market Turned Upward. , Indicates trneo of rain or snow. J. B. MARBURY, Section Director. WEATHER FORECAST. t Hen tawery. pref — Grnnitevllle. B; C 160 Gray Mfg. Co 12G Grendef 117 Greenwood 88 Highland Park - Highland Park. pref — llnrtsrllle — Henrietta Mills I tonkins, NV C — John V. King Mfg. Co - K eerier 138 tanatt 119 Langley Mfg. 4.'» 88 Laarana — Linden. N. (' — Limestone — Lockhirt. H. C - Loray Mills, pref — Louis* Mills, X. C - tx»ul*«> Mills, pref. — Lowell 190 Lnmbertun — Marilmro cation Mills — Manchester Mills.. .. .. Mill* Mfg. Co 110 Mill* Mfg. Co. pfd.. 105 Modeiis Cotton Mills 120 Mollohou.. Ho Mollobou pfd llu Monarch. H. C 1*7 Monarch. ».«*.. Pfd Mooresvllle. N. r. 1 * Newberry 1?» Nokoml*., .. .. J30 Norris Mill* Olympia preferred Pelham. Ga., pfd ... PelhMiu. Ga.i common 161 Pletluiont Wagon Works Pell Als - Poe W. F. Mfg. Co Uchlaud. K P., pfd talelgti 100 lliehmoiid Spinning Co.. ,. r . I» Riverside.Mfg. t o •. ... Haxon .- v. 124 MIbley. Ga 61 8bcial Circle HO 8Utre?m* n iit'tmi mViu.'. " 1M Salisbury — Trenton, N. C 16u Tyrou. N. C. .. Ill Tucapau. B. C.. 23P Tueapau. 8. C., pfd Pd Tnscarora lit Tocroa, Ga 196 Toiawny .. 84 *’iiloti-Buffalo. 1st pref 59 uIoti-Buffalo, 2d pro 24 Vance 1*J6 Victor Mills, 8. C.. 130 Wa (halts, k C. tint, added» Washington Mills pfd.. Watt Ware 8h<*t« Wl*cs**ett Whitney Wteslruff .. . WocNtside Williamson Wo«idslde pref Washington. Nov. 28.—Weather conditions and general forecast: A northwestern disturbance, central this morning over western Ontario, baa caused local rains or suow* Iii the lake regjon aud the uibhlle Atlantic state*. The uortbenst- ern dUturliance bs* reached eastern Maine, and there were general rains and *nows. mostly rains, Monday In New Eugland and eastern New York. Halil also continued In the north Pacific states. Temperatures are about seasonable, ex cept in the plnteau region and Montana, where they nre very high for the time of the year. The weather will be fair tonight and Weduenday In the Ohio valley, the lower lake region, the cnat aud south, preeded he rain or an«»w tonight In eastern NVw lork and New England. It will l>e somewhat colder tonight In the lower lake region. Storm warning* are displayed on the low er Jake* from Sandusky to Oswego. Forecast until 8 p % in. Wednesday II fresirsouthwrst to west winds. North Carolina and South Carolina—Fal tonight and Wednesday; light to fresh westerly winds. Eastern Florida—Fair In central and northern portions; showers tonight or Wednesday lu southeast portion; light to fresh nnnh to northeast winds. Western Florid*. Alatama and Mississip pi- Fair tonight and Wednesday; light north to northeast winds. Kentucky and Truncsaae-Falr tonight and Wednesday. I nrectiat until 8 p. in. Wednesday: Georgia—Fair tonight and Wednesday; laht to fresh westerly wind*. Virginia—Fair tonight and Wednesday; THE LONDON STOCK MARKET. Atrbfcon do. preferred Baltimore and Chesapeake aud Ohio .. .. Chicago aud Great Weal Canadian Pacific Denver Rio Granda .. .. preferred .. .. Erie do. preferred Second preferred Illinois Central Kansas and Texas do. preferred tautsrllle aud Nashville .. Mexican Central Norfolk and Wester Northern Pacific New York Central .. Peunsvlvanla Philadelphia and Reading lira! prefern*d Second preferred Rock Inland .. . St. Paul Southern Paelfle .. Southern Railway By T. C. SHOTWELL. New York. Nov. 26.-Stocks opened weak thl* morning and the bear* tnimedlatelv b*- gau hammering them. It developed, how ever, that there were numeroii* Inning or ders In the market and the stock* sold wera ao quickly altoorbed that the market quickly 'urned upward. The advance was very quiet, however. The best authorities In Wall street are now advising caution* pur- hsse* of slo<‘ks. Home of them go no f*r an to say that margin trading Is safe again ***1 the long side. Money worked easier today- One of t|m reason* for the cheerful feeling was thst President Roosevelt and Secretary Cortel- yoti have received annum lice* from con- greaimeu that the houd and note l»*’ie* re- ently made to help the situation will not Hf eritlelsed. Secretary Cortelyon h** agreed In return to Issue-as few of the Of*s n* iMosible. nullrouda ere exnectel to borrow mouev tii low rate witliin three months and will u*e that money to tuake exteuslre Improve ment*. Till* will also furnish work for toiieroii* men now out of emoloyment. The t \vt wa* not materially changed lu the i ^ trading. Wheat wa* al*mt 4ffle a bushel higher. Foreign markets were slightly lower, with the exception of New York Central* which opened higher. In New York, New York Central touched- It* previous low record. Thla weakness \rn* due ta the report that the company Intended to Itorrow $39,000.00». AlKiut the beAt .feature of the rally which established Itself about mid-day was that the volume of trade was latg- than It had been on Monday. Tra ders were quick to taka the long side, is they always regard this as a good Ign. one of !hr -i rjcurnp.lt* nm.t HHd in tho rally won the tvllllnffn.ix " f *11.j . I Hunk of France to part with told. There true a rerlvel on the floor of the story of the bank taking* of treueilry note*. Cloalng bids follow: Railway Stoeka. Atehl.on 6ft l-S do. preferred 79 Baltimore and Ohio 7ft Canadian l'aclfic 143 Chicago and Korthweatern .. ..113 Denver and Rio (Jrande 13 tlo. preferred 33 Krle 13 7-9 Illlnol* Central y. 120 Loidavllle and .S'aaltvllle 93 Mexlean t'enirul 1 - 3-4 Mlxxourl Pacific / .. 48 1-3 New York Central !-4 3-4 Penn-ylvanfa 110 Reading 83 8-4 Rock Inland 131-1 do. preferred 29 Bt. Paul »7 Southern Pacific - 03 1-4 Southern Railway lo l-S Union Pacific US l-S do. preferred 7.7 Wlaeonaln Central 11 Interboro-Metro 5 3-8 do. preferred 16 8-4 Oreat Northern 113 1-3 Miicellaneoui. Amalgamated Copper 43 1-2 American Car and Foundry.. .. 20 l-S American Locomotive 36 1-2 American Coton oil 24 ■American Hmelllng and Refining *4 8-4 do. preferred Brooklyn Rapid Tran.lt.. .. Colorado Fuel and Iron .. .. National Lead ' .. .. Paelfle Mall People. Ua* Pru.nl Hteel Car Pullman Palace Cur 8ln*.-Sheffield Steel ., .. .. Huger United Hlate. Hteel .. .. 1. do. preferred Western Union Mackey Companies, pfd Vlrglnlu-Carollna Chemical.. .1 SO 1-9 .. 811-2 .. 161-2 .. 37 6-6 .. 20 .. 72 1-4 .. 16 6-3 ..123 .. 31 3-4 ..104 .. 31 7-3 .. 82 1-3 .. SO GEORGIA RAILWAY AND ELECTRIC COMPANY. Ill,.Ion. Nov. 24.—Following waa til. I and aalted prlre of Uiorgla Railway a Electric Company today: Aakrd 7»: Mil i No market for preferred. MONEY AND EXCHANGE. New York. Nov. 20,-iloaey on roll dull nt 3««: time tuourr dull: ality dura 12 per rent: Mo other, . ■ Pouted rntea: kt.-illug exchange,11.WHO 1 .750. with aetnnl Irtl.lneaa In I,anker. 1,111. al it.8070*4.8075 foe .leinaml ami at 34.7X75414.792.7 f„e .Ixty daf Mila. ■ Prime mercantile paper I twe to,nd,,it l,ar .liver 2* 11 Imr allver 67Se. ilol.rs 44e. ■t. ns* ltd. New York I Atlanta National Bank ATLANTA, GA. C. E. CURRIER, Prcildent. H. T. INMAN, Vlee-Preitdent GEO. R. DONOVAN,Caahltr. JAMES 6. FLOYD, Atftlstant Clfthler. Capital $500,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $650,000.00 • We Solicit Your Patronage. Edward Moyse. Hugh F. McElroy. Louis Lichtanhain. EDWARD MOYSE & CO., Cotton Brokers, 82 BEAVER ST„ NEW YORK. MEMBERS~-N*w York Cotton Exchange, New Orleans Cotton Exchange, Liverpool Cotton Association. .... ORDERS SOLICITED FOR THE PURCHA8E AND SALE OF COT TON FOR FUTURE DELIVERY. MARKET LETTER MAILED UPON REQUEST. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. Cloret Itredv. Kale, 21.7W. BANK CLOSING NOTICE. Thuriday, Nov. 22th, “Thanktgiving,' v l ia ■ legal holiday, and the banks com-j posing the Atlanta Clearing House As- __ eociation will b« closed for buaineit on | I that day. • ■5 | DARWIN O. JOS KM, iJrmtM I tJMfVW ' aba U. CANDLER, Manager. I THE AUDIT COMPANY OF NEW YORK Ihc OlitlLiad Fortaetl Corporation En|i(td in icctunliat Bell Bbone 3309 Main. 1310 Candler Building. HARRY M. RICE Southern Managar Hi