The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-28
Conversational.


preparations, gives $4,000 tho Pensacola Navy
Yard. The Committee rose, and the Bill was
passed. It appropriates sixteen-and-a-q quarter
million dollars.
The Committee on the Tariff elected debate
in which the Western men made persistent fghl
on the protection of raw material The Commit
tee occupied from to half-past P. NJ. on the
hemp question. The proceedings bad a fiEbuster.
ing look
The House adjourned at half-past P. NJ, with
out progress.
SENArE.-The Bill turning cases over involving
$500 from the State to the Federal Courts, on the
affidavit Of either party, was passed.
The House Bill, for redeeming the compound IN
terest notes, was considered, and substitute was
offered authorizing temporary loan certificates
bearing three per cent, payable on demand The
legal reserve Of the National Banks may embrace
three -6fths of these loans. The National Banks
are forbidden to pay receive interest on reserve
deposits Of other National Banks, and the COM
pound interest notes are forbidden as reserves
after July. The Bill was passed.
The consideration of the Civil Appropriation Bill
was resumed. Several Senators maintained that
in view of the threats Of the Presidents organs
and spokesmen it was necessary that Congress
should surround itself with friends. The question
arose in discussing the appropriation for Supern-
tendent Of the Capitol buildings, which it was
claimed the Senate should appoint. They then
went into Executive session.
General News,
WAsHNaroN, February 27.-The contest for the
trial of the right Of jurisdiction between Old AMI
West Virginia, over certain countless is to be tried
on the first Monday in May.
New York, February GA Fenian emmissary,
from LELAND, denies their suppression In that
country. The organization is stronger than ever,
and drilling is constantly going on under four hun
d1ed ex-Federal officers. British soldiers will
march wherever ordered, but viii not fire.
PHILADELPHIA, February N.-BLuNDEN's cotton
factory, which was destroyed by fire, was insured
for $4,000. -~1s 80
NASHVILLE, February a. Governor BRowN1ow
has issued proclamation that he will. call out the
militi : to defend the Union men against the evil
doers.
Marine News.
NEW YoRK, February Arrived, the Carlotta
from Charleston.
The Uiyited Kingdom and Pe'riere have arrived
at this city, and the ParuSan at Portland.
Domestic Markets. =,
NOON D1spAToH. 5s /.
New YORK, February 27.--Stocks steady: and
dull. Money CAT. Sterling, go days, 81; sight 81.
Gold very strong at 4Os. :?
Flour shade frmcr. Wheat more active and
shade dr1ner. Corn 1c. better. Pork quiet; mess
sM asked, and $2s s5 offered. Lard quiet; bbls
12a19c. Whiskey market quiet. Peas dull. Cot
ton quiet and steady at Bic: for Midding Uplands.
Freights dull
EVENING DESPATCH.
Cotton bucyant under the advance in gold; sales
1900 bales, OF sf@911 for Midding Uplands. Flour
steady; prices stiff but unchanged: Wheat frmer:
Corn, under o large speculative inquiry, has ad-
yapced 1@2c. Provisions quiet ead unchanged.
Whiskey Quiet. Groceries quiet. Coffee firm; Ro
1852: Naval Stores quiet. Freights unchanged, ~
United States 5-2Us, Of ga, 111a@111a. Gold,
1894. II, s,
New ORLEANS, February 81. Cotton sales: $50 ~
bales; market firm; Low Middling 2sssSo. he-
ceipts, 4e15. Flour, super, $11a Corn, 81 l2al 10:
Oats dull, at 95. Tobacco unchanged. Gold, S94a
ssa. Sterling, 4sa5o.'s New York Sight Exchange,
per cent. discount. - -, I. :;
BA1r1nonE. February 27.-coaee firm. Flour
dull. Corn active; white s6assc. Mess Pork s2 75:
C1scrs1sAr1,. February N.--Flour unchanged.
Wheat firm. Corn in good demand. Mess Pork
$40 25. .li:g. - -
MOBILE, February 27.-cotton dull. Sales 600
bales lGdding 28s.