The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-08-29
BY Telexraph.
Cable Dispatches.

:: :. Cable Dispatches.
LlyEafoeI. Monday. Evening, August
2s.-Cotton closed steady; sales, to-day,
10000 bales; ;middling uplands 1sad. Bread
stuffs fiat, and prices nominal, with down
ward tendency. Provisions quiet and gene
rally unchanged.
LONDON, August Electromagnetic mar
ket is easier, with an advance Of ld: in
cotton. Closing quotations for consois, 80.
American securities continue firm; United
States five-twenties, r..
PRAGUE, Monday, August 27.-Tho trea-
ty Of peace made by the Plenipotentiaries
Of Prussia and Austria has been ratified
by the King Of Prussia, and is now en- route
to this city for exchange.
MADRID, August 2SSOne Of Her Catho-
lic Majesty's frigates has succeeded in cap
turing the Chihan privateer, Tornado, off
the coast of Spain.
LONDON, Tuesday, August 2S-Noon.-
John Bright delivered a speech in Birming-
the people favorable to the reform move
ment, which exceeded all his former elo-
quent efforts, creating the most enthusi-
astc excitement. The meeting was the
, largest held of late years, and the interest
manifested by tho people cxcels any former
demonstrations in favor Of reform since
1882.
Moscow, August 27.-At tho banquet
given to the American Embassy, the speech
OF MIR. Fox, in response to q toast, was
nH'inently la'3datory of the Government of
the Gear, and Of the system adopted bv
him, which had bound his subjects so
closely to his interests
LIVERPOOL, tuesday, August 2S-Noon.-
The cotton market is dun and declining;
the sales, to-day, are estin1ated at S,060
bales; niddiing uplands quoted at l3Ad.
Consols are quoted at S94 for money. The
quotations, to-day, noon, are: United
States five-twenties. u; illinois Central
Railroad bonds, 70; Erie, 454.
President johnson En Route for
Chicago.
BALTIMORE, August 2S.-The President
and party left Washington at half-past
seven O'Clock this morning At each
station persons were congregated to pay
their respects, and ever. ahcrc the Prcsi-
dent WAS received with manifestations of
delight. AT Annapolis Junction, Gov.
Swami, OF Maryland, welcomed him to the
State, and cconpanied the party to Balti-
more. On their arrival in Baltimore, tho
excursionists were met by committee of
forty citizens, with the Mayor US their
chairman, and escorted in open carriages
to the President Street Depot for Philadel-
railroad station i'll Baltimore, and on the
Tine OF tho procession, to get view Of the
excurslonists, who were greeted by the
waving OF hands and handkerchief, and
with ueafening cheers. At Wilmington,
Delaware, as at other place =. line OF
tho road, the President was eted with
hearty good feeling, and wasJ ,ally re-
celved. After his brief rema. ;, bv re-
quest, the President appeared on the rear
platform, when the surging crowd pressed
forward and many shook his hand. The
car and workshops, windows and balco-
MES were crowded with spectators repeat
edly cheering, and occasionally band of
music playing, amidst extraordinary eX-
citement.l
President Johnson arrived safely at
Philadelphia, and was welcomed by Col
Joseph Page, in behalf of the merchants
and mechanics, irrespective of party, as
the Chief Magistrate Of the rcpublic-thc
chosen protector of their rights and liber-
ties. That, through him, the Union of all
the States would be restored. and peace
exist in fact as we'll as in name The Pre-
sldent said he knew how to- appreciate q
reception from the people of Philadelphia.
He trusted peace had come, and perma-
nent peace, and that war had ceased for
ever. We had war enough. All his efforts
had been to restore peace and the perma-
nent reorganization of the Government.
The Presidents remarks were greeted with
great applause.
Gen. Grant was also cheered The Pre-
sldent was then escorted by the military,
under Gen. Meade, and civil bodies, mer-
chants, &c, to the Continental Hotel,
where he subsequently addressed the vast
crowd. He will be serenaded at II o'clock,
tonight