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aart- Spirits Turpentine Firm
hi :iT< : r—H*ln* Firm—Local and
lelrgrapkle Market*.
The Morning New* Office,
Thuisday. Dec. 13.
j feature ol the local market* to-day
, |,p better undertone of the cotton
, r *. i and the improved demand for cot
tthkh had the effect of Imparling a
uulus to trading. Kile* on the apot
. i.cts biles, larger than they have
, „ for some time. The demand come*
ome extent from splnnera, but more
_ \ (torn Astern ntllla. which are
, ng conatdeiable cotton at pretent at
Kood jirlces. The tendency of the
ine murket seems to Indicate that the
inaikets are likely to soon rise to a
„f level, aud lor this reason many
it to hr anxious to get in on the
floors before another upward ntove
- .1, ptlces gets too far along. There
nmalns a large element In the tnte
i. most of iticm holders of cotton, who
ve the prlc* will he around lie and
t y spring, and are consequently not
uhc.i hy what takes place now.
spirits turpentine market closed
r i; 37V . with no Indications that the
p. i is to go much lower al present It
a currently believed that the market
watt M-ry lirm. and that factors were
..1 all telh ved of their offerings at
irket price Itoslns closed firm at
it i Itttnre of 6c on grades M and K as
it.ide pike. The demand was fdr
utility prevails In the whole
mark*-!*. Jobbers ars busy (thing
ii.a.' ordeis Tnere seems to be
ii u. i money in the country to give tra le
o.i.ay stimulus, and country raer
u, .ire, thervfore. preparing to supply
pits irwde.
- .ks showed a drooping tendency, with
in many quarters. Much de
, i upon the. monetary altusUon. which
just now a source of anxiety to specu
;;ors The following resume of the mar
nil! show the tone and quotations
at the closing io-dav:
COTTON*
ic ration in,rkot dotted quiet to-day
* tn .idvanc* of 1-ISo on all grader The
mire of the day's business wa* the
-of 1.68* on the spot. which Is the
r.-.-t for several day* past A fairly
* J demand prevailed. Eastern mills
nr' taking considerable cotton at fair
; r . The Interior held firmly through
■ the day. Good middling f. o. b. ruled
rm at from *4 to 94c.
The following were ilie official spot quo
ons at the close of the market at the
t niton Exchange to-day:
j This -1 ' IAM
I day. 1 year.
wuSSSm i t-!'. t
Middling 2-ls 7 1 *
Low middling * H-166%
Market quiet; t-ales, I.o*
Savannah Receipts, Exports and Stocks:
Receipts this day 5 *Bl
t>’elpts rhl* day last year *..>*4
his day year before last 4.331
It' elpts since Sept. I, ISO *13.166
hitne day last year f>7t.9M
Export*. continent 11.996
Stock on hand this day 118.115*
Same day last year 166,164
Receipts and Stocks at the Ports—
II elpts tlks day 47.717
lt elpts this day last year 26.597
i Mp!* this day year before Una . 49.631
iotal receipts since Sept. 1, 1N*)....3.921.464
Same time last yeT 3,460.664
V-ar before last 5.039.116
Stock at all ports to-day 905,3*6
Stock same day last year 1.1J7.619
Pally Movemen* at Other Ports—
Galveston— Easy; mlddlaig. 9' 4 ; net re
tpts. gross. 30,045. stock. SOW.
New Orleans— Firm; middling 9%; net
i 'ipts. 12.955; gross. 12.9sV>; sales, 2.SSO.
M.-k. 935.254.
MobMe—Easy; middling 9',; net receipt*.
• ST'ats, 657; alodc. 37.97s
Charleston—Quiet: middling 9. net re
ceipts, 657. grose, 657; stock. 15.32*
Wilmington— Firm; middling. 9%; not re
■ eipts, J. 190; gross. 1.190; stock. 15.203,
Norfolk—Steady; middling. 9 5-16. net
receipts, 2.617; gross, 2.617; sales. 1.106;
Sb k. 41.190.
H-iltimnre—Nominal; middling. ** 4 ; net
if elpts. 1.2*4; arose, 1.5*1; stock. 9.956
New York—Quiet; middling. 94. net re
' Ipts. 1.025; gross. 1,055; sales, 25. stock.
59 6*7.
Boston—Quirt and steady; middling
net reeelpte. 1.794; gross. 4,651
Philadelphia— Firm. middling, 104; net
r<> elpts, 119; arose. 119; stock. 4.75*
Pally Movements al Interior Towns—
Augusta—Quiet; middling. 9%; net re
ceipts, 1.702; gross, 1.702, sales. 527; stock.
Rift
Memphis—Quiet; middling. 94; net re
<■• pis. 3 001; grots. 4.45*. sales. 960. stock.
131.411.
Hi. Louis—Quiet; middling. 9 9-16; net
re.-elpla, 1.71*; gross, *.230; stock. 70.363
Cincinnati—Quiet; middling. 9%. net re
' pis. 1*46. gross, 1.546. stock. 11.014.
Houston—Steady; middling. 9%: ner re
ceipts, T.*23; gross. 7*23; sales. 593; stock.
10TS3
lovulsvllle—Firm. middling. 9%.
exports of Colton This Pay—
< lalveston— Coast wise. 3 **6
New Orleans—To the continent, *oo
MobUe—Coastwise, 300.
s uannah—To the continent, 11,096
Norfolk-Coastwise. 1.967
New York—To France. 461: to the conti
nent. 96
Total foreign exports from all ports a hie
• To France. 461. to the continent, 11.-
4
Tefal foreign exports from all pone thus
far this week: To Great Britain. 9r*.OC7;
France, *.261; to 4he continent. 50,231.
Total foreign exports since Sept. 1. INTO:
To Great Britain. 1.467 288; to France, 313-
■3, b> the continent, 996.612.
SBA IXLtMI COTTON.
Prices about as follows:
1 xtra choice Florldas -224
1 nicy Qeorglas *l4
Pxtra choice Georgias 31
' hoi-e Georgias I*4
I xtra hna Georgias 1* 81*4
Fine Georgias 17
Re elpts and Stocks— 19(*M>1. [l*99-6*
Receipt* [iast week 2.M6 4.170
Fxporls past week 1 IMI 1*35
R>felpts this season I 33.707 46 795
Salma pa*l week I 3.943 4.651
Hi"tlc on hand I 34.343 21.48)
tOTTO* FI'TTBES.
The I losing Net l nehanged With
Prices ® Points 1 p.
New York, Pec. 13 -- a* hull faction
l id the cotton market much Its own
wav throughout the day. during which
m* pricea worked upward with specu
lation conducted on liberal lines. The
' 'tda* the market was considerably
the extreme low level of the lata
d* ;ne. hotvex'er, did much to deter buy
fr..tn loading tip extrnstx’eiy and on
'aster Intervals of the. aewslon con
derablo profit-taking olurred The
atket s-artts) to-day wilt) prices un
iongad to * points higher, and after a
Client ary show of hesitation rapidly
uribed upward until Januarv reached
' *6. March 990 and Msv 922 The buying
h rvetttent had w Its leaders the South
* ti contingent. the foreign representation
and room shorts, with comm lesion house*
'>"tng n much batter business thsn for
‘•'me tint. Tha forces which promoted
MURPHY & CO , INC.,
board of Trada Building. Savannah
Prlvata leased wires direct to New Tork.
Chicago and New Orleans
COTTON, STOCKS AMO GRAIN.
Naw York office No (. Broadway.
Office* In principal cltlea throughout tile
suth VVrMs for our Market Manual and
book containing Instruction* for traders
th* nupfiori comprised very bullish cabk*
from Liverpool. foreshadow, of a smaller
movement and rumors iha planter* had
been made arbitrary in Iheir views by
the sheer advance of*yesterday si specu-
Initva matkett. Estimate* for muen
larger recetpie to-morrow brought about
o snarp reaction soon after noon, with
selling for both accounts very active
The wire Interest refused lo unload on
the down turn and tn* mow o( strength
led to a hasty retreu' of the bears
During tho rest of tae afternoon the
market exhibited a toieiaoiy steady un
dertone and closed steady with prices
net unchaugwl to 9 point* higher.
Wilmington. N. C pe 13 -flpU.tt of
turpentine steady. 'sl.c; receipts 31
cask*.
Hostn firm tl 2bffl.. receipt 348.
Crudn turpentine quiet. }! .39&23>i; re
ceipts MO
Tar steady. It n. receipts 306.
Fl.l I Tl' 4T10Y9 l> FIT4RE4.
N-n' York, Dc 13.—Cotton futures
opened steady at the advance, and dosed
stead. Prices as follows
Open lluh i Low | Clast .
Jsnuot ' 9.33 9.18 : 93L I 9 3*
February # 31 9 X’ 9 24 9 .7
March 9.23 |9 30 ■jg 9^3
April | #.l I .ft 9lt 920
May ! 9.1 I 9 22 9.13 | 9 17
June i 9.14 1 9.1 X I 9.11 | 9.14
July I 9.11 |9 la 9HO j 9.13
August 5.93 i 8.96 I 9.83 | B.SB
September ...j .... | 838 , 834 | 838
October . *gg , xon , 7.#x
December ....| 9il j 941 | 951 j 9.57
\r.v litrk t Milan t-.xelinitac 10 I |o*r.
New Y'ork. tier. 13—The members of the
New York Cotton Exchange to-day voted
10 make Monday Dec. 21. a holiday The
motion to close on Dec. 31 was lost.
LIVERPOOL (OTTOS 9IAHKHT.
Liverpool. Dec. 1; —Spot, moderate bus
iness, prices S-.rM higher; American mid
dling fair 8 2.">-S2d, good middling. 5 13-33.1:
middling. ,YVI: low middling. 5 3-ltid. good
ordinary, ilk-led. ordinary. 4 11-l*d The
sales of the day were s.OOo hs4es, of which
sft) were for speculation and export, and
Included 7.Bft) American. Receipts, 32.0 ft)
hales. Including 23,ft) Am-iicur)
Future* opened qutei nut steady nd
closed steady; American middling. low
middling clause. December. .118.1 sellers,
December-January. 6.17*1 sellers; January-
February, &.13d sellers. February-March.
JlftttSlld value, Mar-h-A|>rll. 0f18554
sellers; Apidi-May. 8.08.1 sellers. Mey-Jund,
.old sellers. June-Ju'y. fi.niffs.o2-i buyers,
July-August, 4.83*1 sellers; August-Beptem
ber. 4 49t4.fdd value.
9F.W ORI.K. wa fOTTOS MtHKr.T
‘New Orleane. Dtc. 13.—Cotton futures
c'osed steady
December . 9.2509.25 : Apnl 9.1009.12
January .. 9.18ff1.* May 9.09*9.10
February 9.15j9 17 Jun 9<*7ft*.o9
Mar h 9.11419.121 July O.OStjOM
I OTTOh LETTER 9.
New York. Dec. 13 —Murphy * Cos say;
Liverpool spots were 3-32-1 higher. Futures
opened 5 po.nts higher nnd closed 8 points
higher. The early advice* beng about,
as rspeeted. this market only opened ft
shade higher as port receipts to-day es
timated at 80,000 against 28.80" same day
last year. The further advance In Liver
pool of S-64d and strength of nrar posi
tions here, cauted covering of bear sales
and some new buying for Southern ac
count. resulted In an advance of 10 10 18
points on nearby deliveries. nd 8 to 10
or, distant months There was liberal
profit taking and rea tton# occurred of
sto 8 points The movement from now
will be closely watched and have a der.d
ed effect on prices There ts no n. tv
feat twee In the market Demand for spots
continued on a restrictive scale, the. buy
ing is from hand-to-mouth. Report* from
dry goods centers are not very favorable.
Estimated port receipt* 48.000. against 28.-
onn Houston expects to-morrow, to
17.500, against 7 045 last year; New Or
leans 15.000 to 18.00*. against Ails
New York. Dr-. 13.-Hubbard Bros *
Cos. say; The sharp reaction of yes-er
dav In America was followed by a corre
sponding advance In Liverpool, and our
market further advanced some 12 points
on the buying by 4hr sellers of Monday
and Tuesday. From this jwlnt there was
a slow decline until the publication of the
estimated receipts at New Orleans and
Houston Cor to-morrow, which were near
ly double a* compared w Ith last year In
each Place. These rapid fluctuations tend
to ellmtnwfe the short Interest, notwith
standing the larger cron v|ws which nM
urally come to th* front with the Urge
movement The strength of the nearby
deliveries lends to draw cotton to this
port A shsrp rally followed the noon
decline and a further Improvement Is ex
pected In Liverpool to-morrow
DRY GOODS*.
New York. Dec 33.-There h*' been no
change In the general condition of the
market to-day. H*avy brown
roftfiis are .low of sale* and Irregular >
in favor of buyers. Bleached good* In
limited request, but steady. Coerse-col
o,™d .ottons firm mnt cloths dull, bu
no Change In prices. Prints In
better request. Price* unchanged. Ging
hams m m Fair business reported In the
woolen goods division, sellers still meeting
demand freely.
natal stores.
Thursday. Dec 13-
xrißlTfl TURPKNTINE-The mark*,
firm to-day at 37**-. with stlß of
-Trasks and closod Arm ar-l unchanged.
wth no further sales refww.ed It was
the general understanding that the mil-
K fewer elements of we.knes.
Than for several -levs pe*< l*' nrr "'
JL. with which factors held for the
m”MI rrU • fvorahle Indl.-atton
M was no. understood that there was any
bidding below the market Several fac
tors reporte<l their entire offering* clean
ed up The day s receipt, were 1.28a. and
"noVIJfB-The rosin market closed Arm
ioal.iv with grade. N and M 5c up as
the outside price The market opernff
with vales Ot 3.844 barrels reported !!
was under.ood that there was •'•'Dy
c(*od demand all day. and conslderabl
-radtng was in progresa during the late
hour* The receipt* were 8.M7. and ’he
exports 2.35f. Price, as follows
L "*• J 40 M 1 TM.I *
ft .... 1 45 N 3 10412 15
1 Ml W G 250
H . IB W W 2
Receipts Thursday—
ftpltlts Rosin
rentrsl Rsllroad - * jJJJ
p' * A B*7 :.kh
‘ Exports Thursday—
S ft Alleghany. Phil* 49 1
B. a Homewood. Barcelona *>
g a Homewood. Genoa R -'
Naval Wore* Statement—
ffpfrl's rtofin
Stock Apt II L >* !•>*
Receipt* to-day iy>
riYANriAL.
JOHN W. DICKEY.
•t*ek and Head Beaker.
gIOtTTA, OA.
Well* lor Llat.
THE MORNING NEWS: FRIDAY. DECEMBER 14. ISHK).
Receipts previously 303 Mi 772 183
Total since April 1 307.383 921.188
Exports to-day 49 3.335
Export.- previously 289.358 770.023
Exports since April 1 289.407 T70,1S
Stock on hand to-day *7.978 151.179
Stock last year . 25,081 171.845
Chariesio4t. Dec 13-Spirit* turpen
tine Amt at 37c. Rosin Arm. unchanged
New Orleans, Dec 13— Receipts, row.ll
197 barrels, turpentine I‘Jtf. exports. Llver
pool. rosin 500.
THE RICE MARKET.
\\ linlesotnr Artis It* Prevails In the
Sosth.
The demand In the rice market during
the week was Irregular, still tig- total
showed an improvement over the previous
v.svk This might not he saying much
only from the (art that not a few of the
order* were t-imcd “sample shipments,"
arrompanlrd by rhv promise of larger fa
vor* to (oiiow In the main, however,
there Is manliest disposition to operate
onL for Immediate requirements, values
in -Mm silos, lot they never *o cheap, are
vh -snily placid In competition with
those of lasi year, equal period, and buy
ers deiluce rhereftom that present prices
arc high Then again, with the appro* h
of the holiday *ra;-on. staples arc neglect
*d and more attention Is given to stuff*
In- tdcm to such |e-rkkl lawneMlc sorts
keep In the lead, but certain of the for
eign kinds command lair |*nronage; In
fact, there is quite an enlargement tn de
mand and renewal of tmpori.illons Arri
vals are of high order and report* that
the present standards are superior to tt\at
which may l><- offered l.ucr on. undoubted
ly tend to stimulate operation therein
Advices from all the Southern markets
note w holesome a Tlvlty, with upwarl
trar>-t Along tha Atlantic --eiact r cetida
mic less than last year, thh generally ac.
ccpi-d as presumptive evidence of short
ened - rop I’rh-es on .-ome grades arc out
of relative parity, hence trade naturally
tributary thereto. I for ttia time being,
lo* t or captured by other competitive
point, In the Sout-iwett offerings appear
to be meted out In proportion to require
ments and only thoee financially preacd
or having liabilities maturing during the
eurrent month, are dispnw 1 to sell. The
mote happily circumstanced are holding
until the turn of the. year when It ta ex
pected the enlarge,| demand or the trad#
and the strife among miller* lo secure
their run. will bring shout some fair ap
preciation of values
<"allies and correspondence from abroad
note quiet conditions; transaction* are of
hand to month'' character, both a, to of
ferings nnd taking* Holder* are strong
tn view- of light supply, and buyers rlalm
that prospective values do not warrant
enlarged purchases In advance of need*.
Talmoge. New Orleans, telegraphs Loui
siana crop movement to date: Receipt*,
rough, 5*5 sacks; last year. 747.1 W sack*.
Hales, cleaned fesllmatedl. 159 PA barrels;
last year. 172.1 K barrels Market very
strong; good Inquiry
Talmage. Charleston, telegraph* Caro
lina crop movement to rtnn Receipt*.
25 835 barrels. Bales. 22.79) laurels Im
proved Inquiry, market strony with hard
ening features
FINANCIAL.
MONEY—The money market Is working
close
FOREIGN RXFHANGK—Market weak
t'ommerela! demand. 11*34: sixty days.
54 79)6; nlneay days. (4 7*4. francs, Part*
and Havre, sixty days. 5 225. Hwlss.
sixty days. 5.26%; Helgian, 5.144; mark*,
sixty davs. 93%; ninety daxs. *34
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE Htcady;
banka are buying at 1-16 discount and
selling as follow.* *S6 and under, 10c pre
mium; *25 to 550. 15c premium; (M to *l4O
3c premium. (ICO to *3X) 150 premium.
*3fd to *I,OOO. 4 premium; |l,<* and ovar,
75c per M premium.
stocks.
RRCFRlTIEft—There is apparently but
little money seeking Investment
Bid. Aak.
Augusta and Rivannah R. It lll 112
Atlanta and West Point 121 ...
do I per cent, certificates FM ...
Augusta Factory 6 **
C|tliens' Bank 13*
f hatham Rank 11l 113
Chatham R Eft I Cos.. A 57 6*
do do B 56 57
Eagle and Phoenix U(c Cos 1"2 l<*
Edison Electric Ilium Cos 107 110
Enterprise Mf*. Cos Id) 103
Germania Bank 131
Georgia and Aittuma 2*
Georgia Railroad, common 216 219
Granlievllle Mfg. Cos 16“) iT>*
J V Kins Mfg Cos !<*! U*
lat n* ley Mfg Cos 115 IF
Merchants' Nallt*nal Bank 117 ll*
National Bank ol Havannah .151 157
Oglethorpe Ravings and Trust .. .113
People's Havings and loan 101 I* l *
Seaboard common W)*.* 114
do preferred 29 .30
Southwestern Railroad Cos. 111*4 112
Savannah Gas Light Cos 25 26
Southern Bank 160 161
Savannah Bank and Trust 119
Sibley Mfg. Cos,. Augusta *5 **
Savannah
Bsali.
Bid Ask
Char . Col ft Aug Ist *s. 1900 109 110
Chat. & Gulf R R 5 per cent. Ist
mortgage 103 I*6
Atlanta city 4s. 1923 107 10
Augusta city 4s, 1927 106 lu9
do 44*. 1925 11l
do 7s. 1903 107
do 6s. 1913 122
Ala Mid. ss. ltid'd 192*. MAN 1014 1024
Augusta Factory. 6 per cent.. 1915.111 U3
Brunswick ft Western 4. 193* .. *3 55
C B. B. ft Banking collateral 5* 95
C. of O Ist motg. ss. 1915
F ft A 130 131
C. of G*. con. ss. 1947. M ft N. 97 9*
C. of Oj. Ist Incomes, 194. 51 54
do 2nd Incomes 16'-; 174
do 3d Incomes. 194* 74 *4
C of G (M O ft A Dtv) 5a
1947. J. ft J 7 9*
C of G. f Eaton Branch). ss. 1926
J ft D 94 99
CUy ft Suburban R R. lat 75....110 ...
Columbus City s*. Ist* 107
Charleston city 4s. 1909 100 10*
Eagle ft Phoenix Mi ls 6. 1* 106 110
Edison Electric Illuminating 6* *O6
Enterprise Mfg *s 1902 102
Georgia Railroad 6s. 1910 116 117
G. S ft F . 1913. J ft J 11* 1M
Georgia ft Alsburt* Ist 6s. 1945 106 107
Georgia state 34. 1930, J ft J .110 11*
do Pt*. 1913. M ft N .10* 107
do 44*. 3*l* 139 120
Macon city 6*. 1910. J ft J ... 116 11*
do 44*. quar.. Jan. UA 1*
Ocean Steamehlp sa. 1330 .........104 106
Savannah city ss. quar. January
131* U* 111
do sa. quar. February. 1909 ....109 l<4
South Carolina stale 44*. 193* ..lIT U 9
Sibley Mfg Cos. 6. ISOS 103
South Bound 6s 90 U 9
g . H ft W gen mt'g *■ 19*4- 125 126
do do Ist se. gold, 1934 113 114
do St. John Dlv.. I*l 4 l**i— 96 96
MOVEY XI4HKET.
New York. Ds: 13 —Money on call
steady, at *0 P <r cent ; last loan. 4 per
i ent ; pjlm* mercantile paper. 4Vi®6 per
rent Sterling exchange firmer with
a-tual buslne-s In bankers' Nils *r 14 *44
for d< mnd and a) *1.90 4 for sixty and .v:
iiosied ratea, lIUhM.H and 94.*5)y6) 4 *6;
commercial hills. 54 9084904 Silver eer-
Ilficales. 64865 c; bar silver. 64V: Me*|cjn
dollar#. V>4c. Goxernment bonds strong;
state bonds weak, railroad bond* irregu
lar.
STOCKS ASD RONDS.
Tha Market Reaellowarr and h>
Lark of (Haver.
New York. Lei 11,-The stock market
to-day was lewt under she influence of the
strength of Individual etocks and more
under that of Hit coming exigencies of
the money market. Even the sensational
and buoyant rise In the Eric Hock* In the
last half hour hardly served to more than
check th* liquidation which wss tn active
force In the general market Twenty
eight years I* given a* the elapsed pe
riod since an Erie company stock eold a*
high a* *> on the Sto.k Exchange To
day the nrst prrferied mol at id's tn tbs
Ulr dealings Extreme advances lor to
day In the company's stocks wire for the
common. 3>a; for the first nrefomd, 4',.
and (or the second preftrred. 5-N
The authoritative announcement that a
contract of sale had been slgmd between
the Pennsylvania i'o#l Company and a
syndicate headed hy the central power In
the anthracite trade was Hie cause of the
buoyancy The bid for Pennsylvania Coal
was rapidly Advanced without bringing
out snv stock except occasional odd kit
at wide Interval, until a full lot r' HI
share? was sold t 735 and another .1 V
Last night the stock was 819 bid and >nß
esked The market for this stock has
been purely nominal, and It *oM at 4.4“•
last month, which was the highest price
of the year
Nutwitnstandtng the notable effect of
this operation on the Ert# sto. k and ef
forts made hy speculator* to cmphaslx"
the general benefit to result lo the nn
thrs-Ite Industry as a whoe. the effect
was very small, even on the other an
thracite stocks, which were, none o(
them, more t';an steady, {tom# firmness
was manifested in the Southern raltwavs
on hiiiing. seemingly In the Interest of
the hull pool The effect was most 110-
tl.Vahic tn tho Wabash securities Other
wise selling was general throughout the
ilet. and those stocks whl h have per
sisted In their upward movement thle
week were, a* a rule, the weakest This
was noticeably true of the steel group.
In which iho declines ran up to 2 points
or over. Sugar and the New York public
utilities fell from about 2 point* 10 3'*
In Consolidated Gas A number of other
prominent stocks, both In the railroad and
industrial list, fell from 1 to l*j.
The large absorption of special stock*
In the week by powerful financial Intcr
e,ts with Independent resources ha* en
couraged the hope among speculative oie
crara that some relief was to be forth
coming from the threatened stringency
In thr money supply. At one time II cen
tered In an expectation that the treas
ury department would buy several mil
lions of bonds for fhe sinking fund Th*
Inconsistency was polntpl can of balding
for government laind* by the treasury at
the same time that they are Inviting con
version Into the refunding 2s. which is to
continue uruli Dev 31 Another lioia* was
that the rise In the money rate here
would bring gold frwi laundon, but the
firmer tendency of exchange late yester
day and more, emphatbady tills morutug
has brought the *pc ulatlv* contingent
face to fate with the certainty of a very
weak hank statement on baturdai Al
ready the sub-treasury has taken out
over 14.009.009 from she money market,
compared with surplus reserve Isst Sat
urday of only *5.701.12*. On Mondav n- xt
the . hecks In payment of the standard
oil dividend will pass through the ■ .ear
ing house, tn\ oil lug the disbursement of
lln.inn.opi. The preparation for this dte
bursement | . hke|y to make additional In
roads on available credit* and so lncYia.-e
ressrve requirement*.
The bonds of the Erie- Company and
some of thi Southwestern railroads were
In demand to-da>. Otlieraise rite i on.)
market was rather reactionary. Total
► ales, per value. 11.785.9)0 I'nlted State,
refunding 2 advanced '*. and old 4s
and 5* 4 per cent on the last call
The total sales of storks to-day were
720,399 shares. Including Atchison. :i.7,
Atchison preferred, 11,835, Chesapeake and
Ohio, 8.400; Burlington. S.iflO; Erie, 52.880.
Erie first preferred. 7.252. Manhattan,
9.481. Missouri l'aclflo, 8.750. Missouri,
Kansas and Texas preferred. 8.029, North
ern paclfl... H.BS9; Ontario and We,*ern.
17.091; Pennsylvania. 21.79*: Reading, 7.865,
Reading first preferred, 27.50. Pi Paul.
12.945; Ho inherit Pacific. 19.790: Routhern
Railway. 10..n0. Texas and PadAr, 11.400.
fnlon rai’.fl . 10.415, Wabash. 13.W0.
Wabash preferred, 21.115: Smelting 7.300;
Hteel and Wire. H.lci. Tin Plate. 9,296; To.
'a* co, 6.400; Brooklyn. 28,7*1; Federal
Steel. 38.475. People, tjas 8.t50; Sugar.
23,575, Tennessee Coal and Iron. 17,130.
New York Stock List.
Aft bison 394 Wabash pwj
'l° P" f 83*41 do pref at*
Balt ft Ohio . *0 |Wheel ft L. E... 10\
Can Pacific ....*7 | do 2nd pref 2*4
Can. Ho 5*4 Wla. (Yntral ...120
Ches. a Ohio ... 37*6 Third Avenue ...115
r t'- O- W li* B. ft o. pref *5
Chi Bft Q 136% Natl. Tube <l%
Chi. Ind. ft L... 23 , do pref 103
do pref 55 |Amal. Copper .. 914
t'hl ft E. 111... 97 lAilam.v Express 144
Chi ft Nw .... I*9 |Am. Express 16*
C R I ft p 115’i TANARUS?. s Express ... 51
C C. C. ft HS L. 67 Wells Fargo Ex. 133
k'ol. Hti 74|Am. Col Oil ... II
do Ist |iref. .. 44\ do pref. :t
do 2nd prof. . 174|Atn Mailing .... 4%
Pel ft Hudson .ll* do pref 21
Lei. L. ft D .... I*.* Am. S ft Rvftig *l4
pen. ft R. 0 25'a| do pref 95%
do pref 73% Am Hplrlcs 2
Erie id'ai do pref n
h> lat pref 614 Am 8 llaop ... 30%
Gl. Nor pref ..174| do pref 77%
Hock. Coal 16 jAm 8 ft Wire.. 41
Hock. Valley ... 3*4 do pref *7
Illinois Cent.... 1244 Am Tin Plato 9i,
lowa Central .. 15‘j do pref *9
do pref 444 Ant. Tobacco ~ 1d74
L. Erie ft VV... K*% do pref lit
do pref 10* [Ana Min. C 0.... 474
Lake Shore .....225 [llrook R. T 73%
L. ft N *24 Col. F. ft Iron 514
Man L -Id* |Cont Tobacco .. 344
Mel. 8t By. -.166 do pref **%
Mex Central .. UHlFedaral Steel ... 51%
Minn, ft St. L- *64 do pref 79%
do pref 101 Gen Electric ..17a
Mo. Fa> Ittc * , *S (Jludoee Sugar *2%
Mobil* ft Ohio .43 do pref lot
M. K ft T •.. .. 144 Inti. Paper 22%
do pref 3*4 do pref 73
N. J. Central . 144 Laclede Gas .... 7b
N Y". Central . 1414 Natl. Rlf-plt ... 37
Nor ft W'eat... C 1 * 1 do j.ref 9"
do pref *1 [Natl Lead 194
No. Pacific 714! dn P r *f 924
do pref 934 Natl. t*s X%
Onf ft W 274 do pref. 91
Ore R ft Nav .42 N. X. Air Brake. 163
do pref. 76 North Am. IPs
Prnnc, Ivanla ..1424 pacific fossa ... 5*
Reading 21*! do lsl pref *5
do let pref .. 66 | do Ind pref .. rj>
do 2nd pref. .. *44 Pacific Mali .... 43
R G. W 65 ;PeoplV Gas ... 9*4
do pref 94 Pressed S Car 49
Bt. L S F 194 do pref *3
do Ist pref. ... 74 |Full. Pal. Car ...199
do 2nd pref 49 8. Roj<e ft T.. 6
St. L Hw F'4 Sugar 4244
do pref *74 do pref 1144
Ha Paul l*6%T#nn. C ft Iron.. 6"
do |r*f 17* IF 8 leather 1*
Gl p A ftro..,l# j do pref 75%
{Jo. Pec 41% IT. ft Rubber ... 274
Ho. Railway ... I*4 do pref 7*4
do pref 67% West. Fnion .... *3
T*x. ft Par *>% R J ft H K*
I'nlon Pac 714 do pref *4
do pref *I4,P. C. C ft 8t L **
Bonds
U. 8 > ref. reg UM'Y do let Ine 53
do 166 I do 2nd Inc. .. 11
do 3r, reg l(%i.Y. Y‘. Cell. Isis 109 j
do 3s. cou ...109% New Jersey Cen.
do new tr. reg.l2*4' general 5 .... ,127<
do rou I**M Nor. Pae
das old ft rag. 114% do 4r 1664
do old rou. . .115%'N. V.. £lB. ft 8t
do se, reg ....lH’i Louis 6g ..... 107%
do cou* ...m‘ 4 Nft W con 4s 99%
D of C. * 66* 1344 Gre Nav. lsta l*
Ate. gen. 4* —I6C * fto 4e 1914
Ate. ad) 4s 994 Ore R U6s I*9
Can Ho. 3mls . 9. L. con is. 117
C. ft O. 4'sb . in* 'Bead Gen 4a ..92%
do 121 R G W. lta 1604
Chicago * Nw Si t ft Iron Mt
ron ecu 7a - .12919' consol 5s ......11*'*
C ft Nw. S r [Bt L ft San T
(sen 5 121 j General 6s ..12*
Chi. Ter 6S .... 9*4B< r'4l con 17*'i
Col So ft . . . 64V P . 'Ti ft
It ft H G 6e I<*l4 Pacific lsta .IIWA
Hilo Gan * .... 4| * 13
■4D> Southern Railway.
Trains Airtva and Depart Bavannah on 90th Meridian Time—Ona Hour blow a r
Than City Tim*
Schedule tn Effect Dec. 9. 1990.
read do\v>?!! TfPFTISTJast jT READ I'lV -
No It No 36 <c*niia I Time ) N.- i
1: .’ villi.' .Vuti I,y HavannaK A 1 sSoan> pm
(EoAtcrn Time.) |1 j
4 Blpm 4 22arn Btac-kvllle Lv|| 2 87am 1 t gan
6 teqen 8 tuutr Ar Columbia Lv, 1 ;am II Lam
9 20pm 9 Cam Ar Charlotte Lv;; 9 6.. pm * bam
tl 44pm 12 23|;m Ar Green,tioro Lv 7 10pm 4ttm
8 at*m Ai Norfolk l.v I I OOpai
.'l|| Ar Da *1 RT ... Lv, 5 40t>un 4 38am
8 ODarn 8 28pm Ar Hi bisoai Xcv.,l2 Olpm ; • *ptw
1 40am 343 pm Ar .... .............. Lynchburg ...7nLvl| 3 Mpmi 2 Uka
4 4am 8 &>pm Ar Cbarloi tear tile Lv 3 06pai|U 84pm
7 35am 8 50pn*j)Ar Waalilngton Lv 11 !Bnn| fcqen
* Dam II Spni Ar IRrltimoro t.v 8 22am 8 I 91*
11 Kam 2 66.1 m Ar Phtl idelphta Lvji t sAim| 6 86pm
303 pm, 6 Sam Ar Ness York Lvj|l3 loam, * 3-’P>
<>ipm;Ar Ha*ton Lv|| 8 OOpmjlO bam
Nv r IT) THE NORTH AND WEST. !! N ° **
__ ! (Central Time ) _ 11
12 36am Lv~, Savannah Lv T^>am
(lev la n Time )
* Wlarn Lv Columbia AD* 1 IS * TO
H 25am Lv Spartanburg lAtjl lMwn
- Rpm Lv Asheville Lx SHfdR
4 OCfptn Ar Hot Hi,ring* Lv||tl lots
7 h>m Ar Knoxville Lv I ** n '
6 hum Ar Lextngmn Lv 10 aopn
7 45pm \r Cincinnati |,v 1 8 oopm
* OOi m Ar m Louis Di 8 'Wain
* fcxm Ar Louisville l-v I DA*"
All trains arrtv# and deport from th*Plant Ryatem Stalloa
THROt'Oll CAR SERVICE. E'D’.
TRAINS 33 AND 34 DAILY. NE)S YORK AND FLORIDA EXPRESS Vastl
buled limited trains, with Pullman Diawlng Room Sleeping Cara betwaen Savan
nah and New Y'ork Conne d* at Washington with Colonial Express tor Ho,ion,
Pullman Sleeping Cars tietween Cl.arl dtr and Rh hmond and Charlotte and Nor
folk Dining Can Heri* aU rno.il, between Savannah oral Wastdng'on
TRAINS 35 AND 36 DAILY. THE UNITED STATER FART MAIL Veallbuled
limited Tlaln*. carrying PuLtOun Draorlng Room Sleeping Car* lasso Savannah
nd New Y'ork Dlnli.g Car- aerxw all meal* between Savannah and Washington
Also Pullman Drawing Room Bleeping Cars between Savannah and Cincinnati,
through Asheville and "Tho Land of th* Skv ” I
For complete Information as to rati* schedules etc apply (o
F B GANNON, hi V P. 4k O. M. J 54 CULP. T3l YV A TURK. O. I*. A.
Washington. D c
R H. HARDWICK Asat Gen'l Pas* Agent. Atlanta Ga
R C. BLATTNER Ttckel Agent. Pletrt Hy.dern Station
JAMES FREEMAN. C P * T A . 141 Pull street. Raiarnah G* . Phone* 8m
Fort YV. A Den !Hou Pac 4* .... *!H
CHy Ist 791, H. Ry • H*>x
Gen Elec fr . IF' / S. R and T *s. 72
low 1 Ceo. Uts.ll ', Tex. ft Vac Ist*.llP*
Lou ft Nash and.% '.'tide 7*
Unified 4s ... 101!* Union Pwc 4* . l7_
Mis.. Kan. ft |Walash Ist* ■ H*'*
Texas 2nd, .. 71‘, do 2nd*
do do 4s 94V West ftltor* 4s .11'
yf A<> 4* *-V YVI*. Cen. Ist* .. 7’
C. of U con. 6s 97 Vlr. Pen *4
N.-w York. Dec. IS— Standard DU 79Mi
*New Tork, Dec IS-Consolidated :•*
ii nlioard
Baltimore, Dec. 13 - Seaboard common,
lor,till; pr-ferred. IHlstl2S 7 6
Hurpkr A Co’a Block Letter.
New York. Dec. D— Murphy ft •"..
sav The stock market opened active
and Irregular, advance* and decUrtea la
in* about equally dlslrlbuted The ln
duslHal quarter wee generally
noialdy for A met ham RmeHlng. l-e-latal
Steel and American Steel and Wire.
Sugar was uleady Missouri Pacific wa*
firm feature* oud there was some sdvaric
e* along th# epe. tally stoc ks. A* a rule,
the earlv dealings hi the railway llat
showed fractional decline* with the trad
ing b-avteat m tho Atchlaona. tl>* Krtcs
ind Kgadingr lattle or nothing was
done lit the local traction group To gome
extent the Intitsl tendency of ilia local
market **s due to this mornings n*w*
respe.-ung the gravity of llie financial
situation at Berlin Al th# same lime,
however, tha Icondon market gave little
reflection of this matter. Ina,much a*
.mly alight change* were shown Aside
from this Influence, the onlv tangible (ac
tor In the trading. *0 far a* could be de
tsrred wa* the uneaslnea- lit respect to
the bel monetary outlook There was
Virtually nothing else In the nears of the
morning with < financial bearing. A
firmer ton* wa* common after tha early
dealings.
MIVELLANKOia MARKET*
Note—These quotation* are revised
dslly. and are kept a* near a* powslhle
in accord With the prevailing wholesale
prices Official quotniKwi, are not need
when they disagree with th* prices wholv
salera ask.
< nnlrr mil fcorlhrrw l*rolarr.
rorLTRY—Th© mnrk©t l itesd)’. Quo
t.rtlons: Hroller*. 30ftS5c t>er pair, half
gtown. 45®50c; three-fourths grown. 55ff
SOe; hens, 57. V-; rocetter*. 40g50c; ducks.
MMc; geewe. 75ff*l 9b.
EGGS- Freah camllol, 23ff24c. cold stor
age. 217122 c.
BETTBR-The ion* of the market I*
firm Quo'atlon* rooking. 31c; tmila
tion*. 23- ; New York state dairy, 21Vi;
extra Elfins, 27c.
CHKBBKr—Market Arm. fancy full
cream cheese, UIF for 20 to 22-pound
average; 2*C3O-pound averages. 13c
Early Vrsrtatilri.
IRISH POTATOEfI-Nortbern. *2OO
rack
rAßßAGß>—sf|Bc per head, crates, 12 26.
ONIONH— Yellow. In barrels. 12.50;
crates. 11.09. red. 82.5 b
Breadatufl, Hay aad Grata.
FLOUR—Marker eteadv; patent, 84 28;
straight. 13.75; faftcy. 33 fl; family. 83 49
MIDIL—PrI. per barrel, 92.80; per sack,
11.15; city meal, per sack, bolted, tl 07(1;
water ground. 81 12V city grits, sacks.
$1.18; pearl grits. Hudmsts. per barret.
32 Bb. per sack. 61.3 b; sundry brands,
tl IS.
(X)RN—Market firm, wtilts. Job lots
2c; rarload lots. 60c. mixed corn. Job lota,
80c; rarload lot*. 88-
RlCE—Market steady; demand good.
1 fancy head. *e; fancy. 5(4e.
Prim# 8
Good 4(*ff4V
Fair 4 ff4H
Common 8(9
OATB-No 3 mixed, capnad. 4 : Job
lots. 352636 c. white clipped, cars. X7o; Job.
40c.
BRAN—Job lots. 86c; carload lots. 90.
HAY—Market *4edv: No 1 timothy,
92HC1 Job. *#'i No 2. 80c; Job. 87(io cars
Sugar aad 4 offer.
SUGAR—
"ut loaf 4 23-Diamond A 8 7*
Crushed 6.2* Tunfectloners’ A..6.88
Powdered 698 White Extra C.. 531
JfXXX pow'd .. 6.oo'Extra C 5 33
Granulated 5 Ax Golden C -.-..6.13
tube* gbLYrtlowa <9B
Mould A 6.13;
COFFEE—
Mocha 3* c Prime No. 3 ....lO^r
Slava 3* c flood No 4 lOYgc
Peaherrv 14 c Fair No. 5 10 e
Fancy No. 1 ...IHicJOrdlnary No * . 9'lc
Choice No. 2 ..lOAsC,Common No 7 ..3 c
an If. Ittdra and Waal.
HALT—Demand •* fair and the market
steady; carload lots. If)-pound burlap
sack*. 47c; UP-pound cotton sacks. B*c.
110-pound burlap sacks. SUyc 110-po'ind
cotton sacks. o**c: 165-pound burlap
tacks. Sl'y . 125-pound cotton sack*, ffttyo;
Jflb-pound burlap sacks. 91c.
HHYEH—Market firm, dry flint. IS'V.
drv salt. Il’y. green salted. V.
WOOL—Seminal: prime tjeorgla, frs#
ef sind hur* and black wool. 19r. black,
lie; burry. W Wax. 26c; tallow, 3V
Drer akin*. J9c
Dried nwd Kvaporatad Frwlts
APPLEB— Evaporated. 7ff7Hc; *hi> dried.
61yff8c
APRICOTS— Evapora*sd. l#r pound;
nectarines. 19c
RA IRISH—L L . 82 IP: imperial cabinet*
3218; loose, 80-pound box#*, \c pound
PEACHKH Evoporated. paaied. 17Yc;
unpenled. *\ff*r
PEARS— Evaporalcd, **c.
Ilarslwarr and llnlldlag Aniiplle*.
LIME. CAIjCH'M PLASTER AND
Cement Alabama arid O*orgl l lime In
fair drinaial and sell al W> cents a barrel,
special calcined plaster, 81U) |>er barrel;
lialr. to k-. ltß.< itiic cetlMnt, *1 20ff1.35.
carload Ms. special, Pori land cement, re
tail 12 18; rarload Mr. *200412.
D'MMKIt, F O H Y’ERSELR HAVAN
NAM Minimum yard sines. IlnsOqHOi.
•ar sill, 812 si)ffD ob. d.llt-ull slave It (U
Wlx.i* 1 . ship *ti* k. llA'soi m Ob, sawn Ilea,
**.'• 1 9 Is), hewn 41* s, 35fi38c.
OIL Market *4iwt|y, demand fair, sig
nal. 4Vt>x. West Y'lrglnla black, 9M12--;
lard. mat,fool. 600716-, ma< hlnery, 18
ff2sc. linseed oil.‘raw. 76 l y . Is*led, 7*>v .
kerosene, prime white. 12- . water white.
13c; Pratt's astral, He; ilecdorissd stnvs
gasoline, drumt, HVxc, empty oil barrota,
delivered. 85c.
RHOT- Drop. |l 50. p B and Urge. 31.75.
chilled. *1 75
IRON -Market very steady, Rwede, B(4c.
NAIL-H—Cut. 32.30 base; wire |2*o base.
P \RHKD WIRE 81 V) per 190 pound*
GENPOWDF.It—Psr keg. Austin crack
shot. 31 hi, half keg*. 32.25; quarter keg*.
31.25; cliamplon ducking quarter kegs,
32.25; Dupont and Hazard smokeless, half
kegs. 311.35; qua rtcr kegs. 3a.7 r >. l-|s>und.
• anlster*. 31 (4). less 25 per cent . TTuls
dorf snokeless powder, 1-pound cans, 31;
10-pound cans, 90c pound
4 often llaaglng and Tie*.
RAGGING-Maiket firm; Jute 744.
pouisl. *,(■. large lots. *iy; small lota.
2-pruind, 7'*c, see Island bagging.
TIER- Riandard. 45. pound, arrow, large
lots. 31 *>. small lota. 3! 39
Frails and Kits.
APPI.EfI -Northern variety. 32 7541.1 fO
ORANHKfl—tna.l 33 'Sko3 k*.
IfftENEß—4os lo 50s. I<x . bus to tk)e, *(*e;
*oa lo 70s. 7c . 70s lo 80c 6' ,c. 80a lo 80s. *c
90 to 100>, 6(*c
RANANAH 31 28411.75 hunch
_I.KSIONR—3I >rk*t steady, at 9250.
roroANI(TH-34 0i) per wo.
PEANETK Amide etc- k fair demand,
market firm fancy hand-picked. Virginia,
per pound 4<y; h usl.picked Y’lrglnla. ex
tras, 4i'; N C. need peanuts. 4c
NUTR—Almond,. Tarraxonq, 17c; lypaa,
IV. walnuts. French* IF: Naples 1254 c;
IMM-ans. 12- ; ftrasll*. li : filbert*. 13, , as
sort.,l nuts. 80-pound and 25-pound tsne*
12(49
bacon. Ham* and Lard.
RA<XIN Market Arm. D. 8 P R sides
7 (4c; D. 8. Bel Ms*. *V (B**t,.rn). accord
ing lo average rise; D, r bellies, gc
(Wcatern); smoked U. R side*. gJ4c.
HAMS—Sugar cured. HHffGVsc.
LARD-Pure. In Mere#*. g(*c; In sl>.
pound, tins and 9-(>ound tuba, 354.-;
ivanisiund. In tierces. 8(4c; 50-|*,un<l tins!
anel vepr.und.x tub*, 8(4,
HIH HLUfISm 4.
FlHll—Mackerel, half-barrel*. No 1
*8; No 2. 37. No. 2. 35 75; kit*. No 1
31.20; No. 2, 31 10; No 3. 35, UodMsh'. J.
pound hrlck*. Bc. g-poursl bricks. 6(4*
Smoked herring, r*') box, nia Dutch
herring. In kegs. 31. W. new mullets, half,
barrel*. 33.75.
fIY'REP Market quiet; Georgia and
Florida *yrup. buying a4 28ffJOr; selling
at 32ft35c. sugar house at lOffloc
HONEY—Fair demand, strained, tn bar
rel*. 65ff80c gallon.
High wines basis, 31 27.
OCEAB rRI.'IGHTS.
I ’OTTON—He vannah to Boston, per
rwt.. 2Sc; to New York, per ewt , JO-. („
Philadelphia, per bale. 31. Baltimore. 31
FOREIGN DlKKCT—Bremen, gki. Uv.
erpool. g*-; Hamburg. I*c; Genoa. 53c
Barcelona, 36c; Mancbasler. 45,-; Havre!
40c. Antwerp. 4<k:, Ravel, jo,-; Rotterdam!
4o; Tries**, 52 INDlHßfTT—Liverpool,
35ff3*c; Hamburg. 40c; Gothenburg. 83c.
LUMBER—By Ball—Freights steady, lo
Baltimore nnd eastsvard. 64 V) to 35.75 per
>1 . including Portland
LUMRER -By Htcain— Baiannah to
Baltimore. 35. 4o P R R or B and O.
ducks. 35 S; to Philadelphia. 16 2-*c pet
cwt. 14 pounds to foot), to New York,
P- SO per M. 37 25 to dock, lightered to
Boston, 33 50
NAVAL BTOREH-Thc mark*! Is firm,
medium else vessel* Rosin—Tork. for or
-oer, 2s lid per barrel of 310 pounds, and
8 per cent, primage. Spirits 4* 9d per 40
gallon* groe*. and 6 |>er cent, primage
Large vessel*, rosin. Ss; spirit*. 4s 3d
Attain. 11c per 100 pound* on rosin; 21(K(
on spirits, flavannah to Boston, and %c
on rosin and 19c on spirits lo New York.
chain, provision*, grr.
New York. Dee. 13.—Flour quieter and
rather carder without being quotably
lower. Rye flour quiet. Buckwheat flour
dull. Buckwheat quiet, fommeal easy.
Ry# steady. Barley quiet. Barley molt
dull.
Whent-Hpot. easy; No 2 red. 73c. Op
tions after opening steady on the cables,
yielded to modrrste unloading and for the
rest of the day ruled easy to weak Sell
ing motive* were found In lessened ex
port Inquiry, predpllone of an Increasa
In Monday's visible supply *rvl heavlnesa
In corn. Tha closa was weak at STAsc
not decline January. 7714 c; March T*V;
)|,y. 79c: December. 76*4c
Corn—Spot, easy; No. 2 '*c. Options
marker opened steady with wheat but
weakened under prospect, for larger re
ceipt* end local realising. In fsce of lib
eral clearance* and a (air export trad*.
Closed weak. 'lff'.4-- net lower January
Closed 43'V; May. 41*,c; December. 44V
Da 1 *—Spot. firm. No. 2, 371*0. Opt|ni*
qtilti and aasler.
Beef-Quiet; family. IH.fibtol2i; beef
ham-. 3>i9rft2ni9>. pa-ket. tinlt)so.
r ‘ut meats quiet
Mrd-Rtcady; reflne.l qulwi; continent.
17 89; Bouth American, 38 25, compound.
Fork, quiet.
Plant System
of Railways.
Trolne operated hy 9#th meridian
Our hour slower than city time.
In effect I)er. 9. 19u>
All lialne
Lv. Savannah. Dally. Arflavanmh.
Bat wren
3 2' am; Savannah. |l3 W am
' h' m YVayrrows 1 1 •> am
* I" em| Jackewrvltl* in 89 am
* 14 fm and Florida 112 45 pm
"'i' l " 1 11 ; 7 Mpm
I • I Wren
1 3# am Hnvann rb I 2 85 am
618 amj . charlee'nn .... 7io am
• i-i Want { 65 pm
1 1 ' "'6 Ar. Brunswlok.
Between
8 4° am Brunswick | 8 (15 am
8 t(, pm J>-Mip j 6 2' pm
.... flavannah and j 7 16am
.1.. kaons ii- ... . 816 pan
t'onne nuns it Port Tampa with IVnln*
sular ai i 0 venial ateatners leaving for
’• I 11 11 aim htoodayi. Tiiura*
tlalys and Haturday*. li on p m
Fall at Tl. ket Oftl. es fm further Infor
mation
J. H FOLHEMirtt. T P A
WARD ( LAlth. City Ticket Agent.
De Soto Hotel Phone 73
R (V WItENN. Pi< . r Trtmc Man
ager) flavannah. Ga
ifpP£
VCeorgia
Rchedtile Effectlv* flept. 16. 1996.
Trama arrive ala 1,1 depart from
Central Station, West Brood)
foot, of liberty a:r**t.
99th Meridian Time—One hour slower than
city time.
I-Mlie Arili*
flavannah: flavannahl
(Augusta. M icon. Atlanta,|
•1 45*ni Covington, .MHledgnvlli*<*> 90ptn
|aral all Intrrinrdlat* polnt*|
1 Augusta, Macon. Atlautai
lAtiienr Montgomery. Oaj
•9 9D|itn iurnh'is, Birmingham, Am-*8 onam
lord, u*. Kufattla and Tier i
14 <s>t>m Dover Accommodation ||7 48am
|J b'lmi, Guyton Dinner Train. |l Wynt
•Dally. (Except fhindav
BETWEEN SAVANNAH AND TYREE.
76th Meridian nr Savannah city time.
LEAVE SAVANNAH
Monday only 626 a m Dally axrapt
Monday 9.30 a m. Dally 8:90 p m.
Id-iAVB TYBHE
Monday only 7;16 a. m Dally eseapt
Monday 19 26 a. tn. Dally 8:80 p. m
Connections m*,b< at terminal points
with all tralmi Northneet. Went and
flnutlrweal.
fllreptng cats on night train* tie'wean
Savannah and Augusta, Macon, Atlanta
and MVtnlnshm,
Parlor cars 011 day trains I—l ween fla
vannah. Macon and Atlanta.
For romplata information, sehoduiea
rate# and connecGnne. apply to
YV. G BREWER. City Ticket and Pas
senger Agent. 107 Bull si real,
or
YV H Me I NTT R®. Depot Ticket Agent.
J. C If A It,E. General Passenger Agent.
E H HINTON. Trafllo Manager.
TltEO D. KUNE. General Super ia
tendent. Savannah. Oa.
Double Daily Service
The short line tn Norfolk. Washington,
Baltimore, riiltadalplila. Naw York aad
the Eaat.
ARRIVAL OT TRAIN#
FROM
No 27 North and Last. 600 am
No. 33 Denmark and Local flta
No. 31 North and Eaat 13 lb pm
No 44 Jacksonville and Florida... 1 60 pm
No 72 Montgomery an,] YVesl I S Pro
No. 74 Helena and lowal Point#... I 48 am
No 64 Jacksonville and Florida. . .11 50 pm
DEPARTURE OF TRAINS ~~
ron
No. 17 Jacksonville end Florida... 690 am
No. 31 Jacksonville and Florida...l3 16 pan
No. 44 New Yotk and Eaat 1 M pm
No 31 Denmark and Augusta 3 68 pm
No 71 Montgomery and West 716 am
No 73 Helena and Local Stations 4 39 pm
No 68 Ntw York and Eaat 11 59 pm
Magnificent Pullman buffet rlc-ping car
service to YVarhlngton, Baltimore Phila
delphia nnd New York; also to Juakaon
villa and Tampa
Dining car* from flavannah to 11 a mint
and Richmond 10 New Tork.
Buff-i parlor cars flavannah to Meftl
goanery
For additional Information apply to
Ticket Office. Bull and Bryan si reel*.
Phone 38
Ruder-ftt-ady; creamery, 18ff28r; fao
tory. UfflMhc.
Che-sw— Fum; fancy largo fat' mad*.
ir*'il'*< , fancy fall made, small. H4g#
2c.
Egg,-Quiet; stale and Pennsylvania, 16
li'Jt ; Western, regular packing, at maria,
*P|24c
Puiaioea—Quiet: Jersey. 3: orw*l JTV4;
New York. 31.25ft1.82<4: lawwr Islaml. 3110
0175; Jersey *Ui. 31760378.
Tallow easv Peirol-um dull.
I(u*ln-44te.idl*r; attained. ommoa ho
good, $] 7001.75
Turiantlne—Dull; ftwiffAlc.
Ruse firm
Molasses steady.
Cabbage quiet; Irong Island, per 190 lift
01.69
Cotton by -team to Liverpool, lid
Coffee—Future, opened steady ot a da
cllri' of Bff 19 points, then further eased
off under liquidation and hear selling,
urged by weakness in all foreign mar
kets, larg-r Brasilian receipts than ra
pe, id and apilhy in the local spot coffao
market The market (ailed to rally In
th* late seaaion. Cloaod steady at 84910
points decline. Total sales. 371X19 bags.
Inch, ling February at 6.80 c; March. 8119
Hot, May. 600 c.
Blt Coffee—Rio easy; No. 7 Involr#. Tei
mild market quiet; Cordova. 9(g#l4c.
Sugar—llsw steady. fair refining.
I 2i*-;8e; ceotrlfugsl 96-test. 4 13-Oc Mo
lossas sugar. 321-3 Jr. Refined quiet.
(OTTOX SEED OIL.
New Tork. Dec. 13.—Cottonae-d oil weak
and a shade lower, wllh cooellersble for
rale and demand rather slow. Prime crude
hwrrels. Me; prim- summer yaltow. 306 c;
prime summer yellow. *f*e: prime whit*.
544286 c. prime winter yellow, 38>,83Tc;
prime meal. 325
I IIICAGO MARKET.
Chlcsge. Dee. U —lVbeat wss medeftitalr
active nnd declined on liberal receipt* soft
anticipation of a bearish rjovemmenl re
port Mondev. May Hoeing 'jffHc under
yesterday Csrn clos-d KBV and oate a
shade lower Provisions at the closa wara
a shade to 10c higher. _____
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