The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-08-17
FINANCIAL AND commrxCInI..

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
49,
LONDON. August 16-Noon.
93M. Bonds 9356.
FRANKFORT, August 1G.-Bonds 9656.
LIVERPOOL. August I6-3 2. M.-Cot-
ton steadier uplunds 8240S1S; Orleans
9@916; sales $4,000 bales; export and
speculation 5000.
L1vERPooL, August 16-Evening.-
Cotton closed steady -uplands 82l(98N;
Orleans 9@916.
New YoRK, August 16-Noon. Specie
shipments $780, Stocks not quite
so firm. Governments dull but steady.
State bonds very dull. Money easy, at
3. Gold firm, ut 1895. Exchange-long
81; short 934. Flour dull aud droop.
ing. Wheat and corn quiet and heavy.
Pork dull, at 1850. Lard steady. Cot
ton quiet and steady-uplands 1919;
Orleans 1879; sales 10000 bales.
Freights advancing.
z p. M.-Cotton steady; sales 2. sci
bales -upiands 18!Ia. Flour Southern
quiet and heavy: common to fair extra
5. 5.3O(05.60; good to choice G.5569. 90.
Whiskey firmer, at 95. Wheat l(02c.
lower-wintcr red Western 14OMl. AZ.
Corn 1@2c. lower, ut G7aGS. Rice
steady. at S24@9la. Pork lower, at
Ii. 25@13.37. Lnrd lower but active
kettle 99ss. Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
road bonds are selling freely ut % and
accrued interest The road is completed
and in running order for 227 miles, aud
ninety miles moro will bp finished in
thirty days. This leaves only 1O5 miles
to build III order to open the ronl from
Richmond to tho Ohio River. Several
roads are PROJECTED mud in course of con
struction, which will give the Chcsa-
peake and Ohio Company connection
with Cincinnati, st. Louis and Chicago.
Ihe amonnt of bonds remaining iii The
hands of financial agents is cumpnrntivc-
~ small, and there is somo talk OF nd-
yancing the price ut an early day. Money
unchanged. Sterling 9ld@914> Gold
~ 0Dl2rs. Governments rather dull
-Junnarys aud Jnlys advanced nc.
States strong but not over actiYe-Ten-
nessees 10; new 75la. Virginias 1911;
new u. Louisianas G5; new 6l; lcvees
60; s. S3. Alabamas 100; IS G7. Geor-
glas 80; Is 9l. North Curolinas 40; new
~. South Carolinns 70; new 5S.
LOUISVILLE, August 16. Pork or
dera 1900 Shoulders 6H; clear sides
1%. Lard and whiskey steady.
ST. LOUIS, August l6.-Corn shade
lower. Pork quiet -jobbing lots 13 90.
Shoulders 6ll6G1GA; clear sides 72l(0
"a. Lard nominal.
Corn dropping. Pork 10 25(@l2 so.
crnc, Lard dull; Bnc"n Observation-Disclosures
66(@6l5; clear sides 71.977l. Whiskcy
BALTIMORE, August 1G. Flour dull
CT Hu -.
white 75@76; yellow G5(@GG. Provisions
unchanged. Whiskey 94@94!@ Cotton
dull and nominal -middling lShM1sls
receipts 345 bales; sales los; stock l, 1876.
New ORLEANS, August 1G-Flour
dnll and lower-double 6. 25; treble 6. 50
Corn quiet-rnixed GG@67; white TO-.
Pork dull and nominal, ut Ii. 25(0I4. So
Bacon weak, at 716@S7a. Lard I'M
changed. Prime sugar l2l!l; choice l2 "a.
Whiskey dnll, Mt 9l0l.O0. Coffee au,et,
at 14l4G0l521. Cotton quiet and tirm2
middllng 1GjS@l7; receipts Gsl bales:
sales 700; stock 80, 443.
PHILADELPHIA, August 16.-Cotton
dull midaling 1Sls@ls2i; receipts 5
bales.
CHARLEsroS, August 16.-Cotton dull
--middling lGls; receipts G4 bales sales
so: stock 3.O55
SAyASNAiI. August lG.-Cotton lnll-
middling 17@l7l.i; receipts ?3 bales
sales %; stock 3,773
i3osToN, August lG G-Cntton Quiet
middling 1913; receipts. 4D1 bales; sales
200; stock 1000
MOBILE, August l6.-Cotton in good
dcmand-niddllng 17l@; receipts Gl
bales; sales 400; stock 1851.
WJIMIST:TnN pr,,vf Gam.
settled and nominal-mil,lling IS; re-
ccipts IS bales; stock G29. The first
bale OF new cotton wns received to day.
by Williams & Murchison, from RicI-
mond County.
NORFOLK, August ID. Cotton dull
midlling II; receipts 125 bales; stock
1872.
GALVESTON, August 16 Cotton dull
middling l5ai; receipts 35 bales; stock
10,4G6.
AUGUSTA, August 16.-Cotton quiet
but steady middling l6240l7; sales 30
bnles; receipts "a.
MEMPHIS. August 16 Cotton tirmer-
middllng II.