The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-04-14
COMMERCIAL AND F1EANcrAL.

COMMERCIAL AND FIEANCIAL.
BALTIMORE, April 1o.-Flour quiet; West
ern extra, @25@$9.50 Wheat very firm;
nat,s req, Segoc. higher. Corn scarce and higher.
oats firm. Glover seed and provisions
dull. Sugar firm. Coffee steady. Whiskey
nominal
COMING FINANCIAL SToRM-The NutSoa.o1
Intentgencer says there are everywhere
seen mystesious and alarming }.oltents Of
o. coming ;g nnanclal storm. Thc excess of
an nredeemable paper currency has done
.,s WORK ny an cxaggeration of prices, by
an accuMulation of goods and merchali-
dlze, and by promoting enormous specnla-
IONS anu hazardous engagements. Paper
money Is as forest leaves. For once, Wall
there is little employment for it.
CINC1NNATr, April s.-Flour dull at the
close, but prices not lower: standard SUI
he1ne' s7 DO extra, ss family, sso9ss Is;
quiet; No. red, $3.50; old do, s.. .2oSs2. 81 .a5
Corn aud oats dull and unchanged. Whis-
Key, 1922. Provisions dull and prices
lower. Gold, S1.25; closing unsettled.
changed; sales Of 7s hhds. Flour. 81 for
supertine. Corn sound and higher; mixed
III bulk, ;'Sc and 63 for shelled, with heavy
sales. Bacon shoulders, 124c.; clear sides,
quiet at lGc.: plain hams, 1sc. Lard.
prime, lSc. Whiskey, raw, dull at $21s.
New YORK BANK STATEMENT
IN loans, s5,2S7,G54; decrease in specie.
s44, ,o97; increase i'll circulation, 1890, ,527:
Increase iii deposits, $40, 1863: decrease in
legal tenders, S713,034
AUGUSTA, April 1.-The cotton market
is disturbed, and we can arrive at no salts
H<lI
and selling at sl.27!; in good demand.
Silver, buying at s1.20, and selling at 81 .25.
NASHVILLE. April 9.-The last news from
Liverpool, OF the 28th ult., quotes the
market dull, with decline OF l0Id. The
bales changing hands yesterday at prices
ranging from 21@25c. Flour, superine,
SSGtS9.5O; extra supertine, S96l$9 50: family.
sloo1sll; fancy brands, sl1.5O0sl2.50.
ATLANTA, April lot may be remarked
OF .his market, for the Information Of the
country at large, that the heavy stocks Of
every description of merchandise which
have accumulated here within the past
month are causing depression in prices.
inns more properly applies to groceries
and !ry goods, hardware, drugs, &c. The
predictions have been many i'll regard to
an advance in Prain and bacon, vet moth
ing seems to have traaspired to Justify
that advance. On the contrary, we are
enabled to report, upon rigid inquiry this
morning, 4 slight decline in the price Of
corn. a good article of white, in quantity,
from m store, may, be purchased at from
figures apply only to the best article. Sales
have taken place at a less figure for an
inferior quality. The supply, we learn. is
large. In bacon there is no change to re-
port, and the stock in store is ample. The
stock OF flour on the market is large, and
winle prices are unchanged they are dis
posed to droop.
ChARLEsroN, April l3-In consequence
of the heavy and repeated fall in the price
OF cotton in the Liverpool market, the
value of the staple has been constantly re-
ceding during the week, until Yesterday.
when, more favorable news having been
| received from New York, the tone OF the
market became improved, and prices took
an upward tendency. On Wednesday.
quotations reached their greatest point oi
depression, middling to good miiddling
ibcing quoted at 34N13G cents per pound.
The sales of the week amount to about
400 bales, and the receipts to some 2, 800
! bales. There was an active demand. YES
terday, and prices, in most cases, had i'm
proved 491c. per pound, with sales reach
ing 400 bales during the day The stock
on sale Is extremely light. Quotations,
2SG36.
The receipts of Sea Island cotton are
very small, and there is no inquiry
COTTON SrATEMEN r.
S. I'd. Upd
Stock on hand Sept. 1, 1865 =. 1862 /. SIC
Receipts from Sept. / 1868, to
April 4, 1866. 1879 "a, ,CG1
Receipts from April ) to
April II, 1866. ... ~ l6 2,so7
Total receipts. ..... 4,G57 IS, 1o4
Exports. S. rd. (p'd
Exports from Sept.
/, 1860, to April
:, ., 1866. 4,l75 G?,3G3
From April to
/ April ID 1866 800
! Total exports. ,175 70,253
On hand and shipboard 49, 1872 4,s5i
The supply of rice is very limited, and
the market remains as before qnoted, say
llI II cents per pound for clean Carolina.
There is a fair demand for naval stores
but the market is without stock.
North River hay has been received il
considerable quantity, and the article has
been rather dull. We hear OF sales q,
81 1.155@s1.G0, as in quality.
Corn has been i'll active demand with
| light stock, and prices have considcrabl,