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COTTON PICKINGS. Furnished for Daily Herald Readers by Clark & Co. TODAY’S FOREIGN AND DOMES- * TIC COTTON QUOTATIONS. Wheat, Corn, Meat and Coffee—Letters on the Cottoty Market and the Openlhg and Closing Quotations. Local Cotton Market Good Middling .. lie Middling. 10 6-8 Low Middling 10 Demand fierce. All offerings snapped at auotntions. 'Razor iTTON FUTURE BROKERS ALBANY, GA. Sales were 14,000, at a decline of 3 points, in Liverpool. Futures opened 4 down, but speedily sold 4 more low er on bearish cables from the New York bear crowd. ibers Leading Exchanges. Private Leased Wires to New Orleans, Chicago andJNew York. The Liverpool market is very nar row, and New York bears take advan tage of the dullness to hammer same. yi/hy be a slave to a Barber, when you can buy a Z1NN SAFETY RAZOR and shave yourself? .No more waiting all day for your turn to come. Costs less and you run no risk of catching any disease. Try one. INSTANTANEOUS EXECUTIONS, We opened 8 to 10 lower, but Weld & Co., supposedly acting for Price, soon steadied the market by bidding for large lines. [*'• Orleans Correspondents, Gibert & Clay.—Cotton. It v York Correspondents, C. D. Freeman & Co.—Cotton. L ago Correspondent, Pringle, Fitch & Rankin—Grain, if'' York Correspondents, Marshalt, Spader & Co.- Stocks Ntw York Cotton Market Miss Giles issued a report indicating an increase of 5 per c&nt, in acreage. October 10.82 10.45 10 December 10 86 10.47 11 Spots quiet Mid. 1166. Sales Confident as the bears claim they are, and hard fighters as they are against an advance, they do not seem Every time a ware Correspondence Invited Futures closed quiet and steady. Liverpool is due unchanged tomorrow, anxious to sell cotton, good sized buying order comes in they take a step to one .side and the mar ket advances. They wait to do their hammering on soft spots when they can mark down prices with a Ifttle bluffing. New Orleans Cotton Market. Prev Op'd High Low OloseOlose May 11.06 11.16 11.07 11 15 11.16 July 11.1# 1127 11.18 1128 1127 Ootober 10.20 10,86 10.20 10 88 10 84 December.... 10.80 10.88 10.29 10.40 10.80 Futures closed steady, Spots quiet. Mid. 111-4. Sales 650. * WARE & LELAND, ' ALBANY, GA. BERS^ New York Cotton Exchange, New Orleans Cotton Exchange, Liverpool Cotton Association, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Stock Exchange, New York Coffee Exchange, St. Louis Merchants’ Exchange, Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce. Ideal 'Dri'ding Vifeather It looks like “flying in the face of fate” to sell cotton at present prices. Liverpool Cotton Market ' Prev. r Op’ 2 P if Close Oloee Apr-May 6 84 6 84 6.85 6.89 May-June 6.86 6.87 5,86 5 81 Juno-July 6 90 6.88 6.87 6 98 Octr-Nov 6.63 6 64 664 6.68 Sales, 14,000; Middlings, 0.04; Receipts 25,000, Futures opened quiet and steady and closed dull. October and DecembeV are the strong months. It is not at all likely that these positions will sell below 10 cents until some “Prohpet Wizard" convinces the trade that next season’s crop will be 13,000,000 bales. It’s hard to stay in-doors such weather as this. It’s pleasant walk ing—but to enjoy yourself thoroughly get one" of our stylish rigs and take a drive. CORN—WHEAT—MEAT. Chicago, April 1 — Opening. Close. Wheat-May 77 1-4 77 1-2 Com—May 44 1-4 44 3-S Oats—May 30 1-2 30 7-8 Pork—May 16.35 16.32 Lard—May 8.45 8.42 Speculation is very dull at the mo ment, and this accounts in a great measure for the apathetic condition of the market. WAN TS. INSURES QUICKEST POSSIBLE EXECUTIONS. NEW ORLEANS COTTON LETTER By wire to Clark A Co. New Orleans, April 2.—The extreme quietness prevailing in the Cis-Atlan- tic markets is exerting a dulling influ ence on the foreign market as well. Options there were five to six pointB lower than Saturday’s close, while spot transactions of 14,000 bales at 3 points decline continue to reflect the excellent demand in trade centers. Cables intimated that some short sell- ing, coupled with liquidation, were the affecting circumstances in the depres sion of values. Futures in the local market were lower, apparently for no other reason than the continued apathy of outside speculation and consequent absence of suppprt. The weather map, while fa- £. W. Li'Vingston Co Albany office, Pine St., next to Pos tal Telegraph Co.’s office. Phone 68. FOR RENT — Four rooms. C. C. Smith. • 2-tf I. J. KALMON, Mgr LEA D/AG LIVE-RyMEJV. SALESMEN WANTED —Road exper ienced. Give references. Good line. No schemes. W. J. Lorack, Sales Manager, Iowa City, Iowa. COTTON COKE WANTED—Information as to the ad dress of the heirs of Ange|ine E. Stokes. She was the daughter of Warren Stokes, who served in the Georgia militia in the War of 1812, and her address was Albany about I860. Small recovery can. probably be made. Address Harvey Spalding & Sons, Washington) D. C. 2-3t CARTER & CO. warehousemen-' and Goal Dealers COME TO US FOft COAL. HOUSE TO RENT—Apply W. W. Rawlins. 31-2t vorable, nevertheless showed the ex istence of a heavy frost In the north ern portion of the belt and additional ly by prospects of rain tomorrow In Gradual exhaus- Wo Are at Same Old Stand on Pfne Street. Wo ltoop in stock Montevallo, Climax, Tip Top and Blockton, the best ■from the Cnhnlm, Ala., coni fields. Also the celebrated REX and other hivh-gradc Jellco coals. Accurate weights and satisfaction guaranteed on »" ooal sold by us. WAlso Hard Coal for Furnace s, and Blacksmiths’ Coal. HOUSE TO RENT —Apply W. W. Rawlins. 31-2t the extreme west, lion of the supply of spot cotton and the prevailing unprofitable working basis for export are restricting busi ness of magnitude in this department. The prime important factor that pres ent market values hinge on, must to a large extent bo the condjtton of the weather for the Immediate future throughout tile cotton growing dis tricts. On the whole, even though setbacks have occurred In different lo calities, preparations are generally 'ANTED—A couple without children | wish board or two furnished rooms j for light housekeeping. Address “Immediate,” care Herald. 31-2t I We beg to announce I the arrival of a nice assortment of latest , styles and designs of Schloss Bros. & Co. : clothing for men and era youths. H. V..U JOE H, MYERS. President. WM. E. MYER.S, Manager. C. F. FRYER. Seo’y & Trons. COLUMBIA BICYCLE FOUND.—The owner of Columbia bicycle left on Pine street several days ago can re cover property at Herald office by paying for this ad. 31-2t ALBANY GROCERY COMPANY Early Amber and Early Orange SORGHUM SEED Make bigger yields and better forage. Ask Ypur Grocer or Druggist. Albany Grocery Company, * /Wholesale Distributors. FOR SALE—A Kranich & Bach piano., nearly new. B. Gardner, 105 Resi dence St 20-tf COTTAGE FOR RENT —On North St., near waterwtjrks station; five rooms. Apply to Y. C. Rust. 21tf WANTED—Dry goods salesman; must have experience. Those only need apply who are hustlers and willing to work and desire a permanent job. Address “Merchant,” care Herald. 31-3t orris MORRIS WESLOSKY, President, IRA COOK, Vice President. W. L. DAVIS, Medical Examiner. D. F. CROSLAND, Counsel. “The greatest work one can do for another, is to help him help himself.” What do I get on pav day? Will my salary continue if I am disabled by accident or illness? It so, will it increase to pay my doctor’s bill and other increased expenses? If you cannot answer these questions in the affirmative we can help you. 1 S. W. SMITH, Secretary. JOS. S. DAVIS, Treasurer. For a Home small premium will insure you against accident or sickness, Company. Let Us Explain How We v