. The Commercial and financial chronicle . 65 8,348 124,86.* 120,806 Boston 4,616 200 108,087 Biiltlmore ... - 862 862 32,317 925 638 638 San Francisco. 19,646 19 046 Seattle Tacoma .--. 6,144 Portland, Ore. 1,206 1 Pembina - 500 500 Total 36 139 1, Total 1904-05- 5, In addition to above exports, our telegra


. The Commercial and financial chronicle . 65 8,348 124,86.* 120,806 Boston 4,616 200 108,087 Biiltlmore ... - 862 862 32,317 925 638 638 San Francisco. 19,646 19 046 Seattle Tacoma .--. 6,144 Portland, Ore. 1,206 1 Pembina - 500 500 Total 36 139 1, Total 1904-05- 5, In addition to above exports, our telegrams to-night alsogive us the following amounts of cotton on shipboard, notcleared, at the ports named. We add similar figures forNew York. Feb. 9 at— GreatBritain. On Shipboard, Xot Cleared for— Ger- OtherFrance, many. Foreign New Ork•ull!^Galveston .. Savannah (,li; . .Mobile Norfolk New ports. Total 1906Total 1905Total 1904 5,347 600 2, 2664,000 41,68230,68446,181 !7,000 Coast- iwine. I 8,622 29,997 27,315 18,766 126,382 .30,750 17,388 17,260!,591 21,817 17,6831 16,831141,765 i I lAavingstuck. 295,32497,81674,55232,77831,40427,040 200,23927,206 786,358614,843627,508 Speculation in cotton for future delivery has been mod-erately active and prices have dechned. During the firsthalf of the week there continued fairly free selling to liqui-date speculative holdings, and under the pressure of theseofferings prices sagged until the basis of aoout 103^c. wasreached for the near-by deliveries. At the decline bearinterests were good buyers, taking in their short sales, andthere appeared to be a fair amount of buying on the theorythat after the recent decline in prices a rally was due. Themovement of the crop has continued on a liberal scale andthis, coupled with the statistical showing a muchlarger visible supply than a year ago, appeared to be* thefactors which discouraged speculative holders and induce


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