The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-01-04
FINANCIAL AND ooNn,EuCrAI.,

elected Speaker.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
COLUMBIA, s. c., January 3.-Sales of
of cotton during the past two days 12S
bales-middling 13Li01131Sc.
New YoRk, January 3-Noon. Stocks
steady. Gold 1Oal(01O76. Money -
short 0as. 62s 8as. Tennesaees G4: s.:
new 63. Virginins G71s; new 63. Lou
lsianns 70; new Ga; levees 70; 8s 80.
Alaban,as, ex-interest, SO; 5s 70. Geor-
gias, ex-interest, 78; Is 81 North Caro-
Inns 443l; new %. South Carolinas.
ex-interest, So; new G3 Flour a shade
firmer. Wheat held higher. Corn quiet
and firm. Pork quiet-new 19.25M
1915. Lard steady. Cotton quiet-up-
lands 15l8; Orleans 1875; sales 1900
bales. Freights firm
Z P. M.-Cotton dull and nominal
sales l 800 bales, at 1915. Flour-South-
ern shade firmer; common to good ex-
ira 6.25(96. 65. Whiskey unsettled, at
92(993. Wheat 1(02c. better-winter
red and amber Western 2.46GD2 SO. Corn
closed less active-new 76(077. Pork
dull and old 1925. Lard dull
Kettle 1874. Freights steady-steam
cotton Is. Money 7-currency to gold;
market not SO easy as expected Ex-
Change heavy. at 9@olls. Gold dull, at
1o2Y. Governments closed steady, ut q
decline. 62s 81. Southerns quiet.
Stocks heavy and declining.
BALTIMORE, January 3.-Flour and
wheat firm and in fair demand. Corn
firm and scarce-white 80(082: yellow
75@76. Little doing in provisions, but
better feeling Pork 20 so. Shoulders
10. Whiskey 92G92ls. Cotton firmer
and held higher-middlings 156; re-
ceipts 1890 bales; exports 355; sales
800; stock 2,O32.
Boston, January 8. Cotton quiet and
steady-middlings 1888; receipts 3,SO5;
sales 400; stock 1000.
NORFOLK, January 3.-Cotton dull
low middlings l4lls; receipts 1916; sales
100 bales; stock 5,519.
CINCINNATI, January 3.-Flour firm
and in fair demand. Corn dull and
dropping. at 52@53. Provisions-full
prices asked, but no demand. Mess
pork 1900. Lard 1OL@1111. Shoul-
ders 10; clear rib H.; clear sides ILL.,.
Whiskey quiet.
LOUISVILLE, January 3.--Tobacco
firm. Bagging quiet et-hemp and flax
25 and 26. Flour steady. Corn quiet
Provisions firm. Mess pork 90. loo.
Shoulders 10; clear rib liz; clear sides
70. Lard e. Wi,iskey steady, at 81.
ST. LOUIS, January 3.-Flour firm
low grades scarce. Corn sfeady-mixed
459@47. Whiskey steady, at SO. Pro
visions quiet. Mess pork 1900 Shoul-
ders ol9; clear sides 12. Lard-prime
steam II.
CHARLEsToN, January 3.-Cotton very
steady-middlings 141.@145s; receipts
1924; exports 3,ci9; sales Goo; stock
"a, ,012.
AUGUSTA, Ca, January 3.-Cotton
market stiff, with light offerings; sales
600 bales; receipts 640-middlings 1411
@14aas; market closing quiet and shade
easier.
SAVANNAH. January 3.-Cotton in fair
demand -middlings 143a@147h; receipts
1925; exports 3,811; sales 1900; stock
57,274.
WILMINGTON, January g. Cotton quiet
and steady-middlings 1414; receipts
9SG; sales At; stock ], ,091.
New ORLEANS, January 3-Pork low
er-mess 90 25G20?5. Baoon-oiear
rib 13; clear 1879. Sugar in good de-
mand-fnir 5ll4@S; prime 91@G01O. Mo.
lasses firm-common 4G(052; prime Sc
05S; choice 61@62. Whiskey-West-
ern rectified 1.0O@1O7T. Cotton
steady and in fair demand-middlings
l42s(9l45G; receipts ID, 796; sales 13, 600
bales; stock 222, 1923.
LONDON. January 3-Noon. -Consola
90. Bonds 89l4.
LIVERPOOL, January 3-Noon.-There
was no cotton market yesterday. Cotton
to-day is tending down-uplands Sk(0
81; Orleans 82s@8%. o1,3 ~
LIVERPOOL. January 3-Evening.-
Cotton closed with downward tenaen.
cy-nplends 1s@8M; Orleans 8s6(0s1s;
sales 10000 bales; export and speculp.
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