Tri-weekly phoenix. [volume] ([Columbia, S.C.]) 1865-1875, 1871-12-09
Eln.nelal ana Oonam.rel.l.

Flnanelsl and Commsroiai.
COLUMBIA, 8. O., December s.-Ssles
OF cotton to-day 81 bales-middling
l72zc.
LoNpoN, DECEMBER s--Noon. n.-Oon.
soils 9IT. Bonds 82L. Uniazorabie
news regarding the Prince OF Wales
condition has depressing influence.
| LIvRRPooL. December 8-Noou.-Oot.
ton opened strong -uplands 92<; Or.
leans 10C@1016; sales to-day 15. 900 bales;
Of the week 1l6. 600; export 10000:
speculation 10000; stock 445, 900, of
which American is 41.000; receipts
48, 900, Of which American is 81, 600:
actual export 14.000. Shipping at Or.
leans 9TS9iG; Savannah or Charleston
9A; stock afioat AZ, 900, Of which Anne.
rioan is 174,0OO.
! LONDON. December S-EvenipR.-
Consols 9l2<. Bonds 92L.
LIVERPOOL, December 8-Eyenjnp.
Cotton closed frm-uplands c'<; Or.
leans 10@10h. Manchester adv,oes un.
favorable.
PARIS. December 8. Bullion increased
Nkw YORK, December s-Noou.
Sales Of futures, last evening. 8. O5O
bales, as follows: December 1917.
l9 3.l6; January 10 BIG, 19L; Febr1.
ary 1875, 10 GIG; March 195S, 10 9-18:
April 19A. Stoclls strong aud steady
Gold strong, at 1016. Governments dull
bnt steady. State bonds very quiet
Money firm, at z. Exohange-lonR 8,
short 81. Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat quiet and steady. Corn quiet
and firm. Pork dull, at 18.40C013 so
Lard firm. Cotton opened weak: but il
now steady-uplands 19L; Orleans 20:
sales 1.80O bales on spot; 1000 in tran
sit; chiefly last evening. Freights very
steady.
IL 80 P. M.-The gold room is excited
over baseless rnmor of the death of the
Prince Of Wales, and panic in the
London market. Gold, consequently, is
strong aud active. No authority, what
ever, 80 far, for the rumor.
z P. M.-Colton aotivrr and firm
sales 6,772 bales-uplunds l9aS; Otl-mbs
2OH. Flour uuohauged Whlsk.-y l Ul
Wheat 192c better and very quiet
Roe firm. at SN@9 Pork aot,ver, ~,
IL 60. Beef quier. Freights easier.
L.rL heavy. Sales of futures to day.
l3, $50 bates. as follows: u c-mb4r 1917
~ Liz. 1875; Jannary l9 3 l6; F.-bruai.
:9eIs. !e5 IL. 1915; MsTaa lS9 Ii
Ap,'l ~ II III. l92<. May l9,S. 1918 l6
n"Eey easy. Ste,l,nR easler. a. S1S(9y
Gold active. at 10(@lOH Gov-rum-u,
closed steady. at 4996c. advancr-62
IL. States quiet feunessess 65; new
66. Virg,nias 63; new 68. Loulsiauas
81; new so; levers 63; g. ii. Alabama.
~ 00; o. is. Georglas 80; Is IS. North
Caro.lnas 34}s; newl4. South Carroll
nrs 43; new 23Zs.
ROaTf1N n..C.,nhor Nok&,.x> 1.~1I
middling I9H@l95s; receipts 3,2s9
bales; sales 800; STOCK z, 500: receipts OF
the week 10.2S0; sales 5000.
MEMPHIS. December 8.-Cotton uui, {
-middllng 18H; receipts 1.411 bales;
stock l8. .O33; receipts of the week IL. 154;
sales 1880.
AUGUSTA, December S.-Cotton quie,
and strong g-middling 1915; recs,prs
sos bales; sales ITO; stock $3.50; re-
celpts of the week 395; sales 4, ,87U.
MOBILE, December Cotton du
and easler-midullng 1877; receip
1894 bales; snles 5U0; stuck 81, 7,585; r..
ceipts of the week II, 563; stock IL, 700.
st. Louis. December 8-Whiske,
$4,000. Pork unchanged-order lo,s
IL. 3.OUC@13 25. Baoon-olear sides Tx
Lard-business small; quotations higher
-choice kettle 856.
WILMINGTON, December 8.-Cotton
quiet--middling 1874; receipts 81 bales,
sales 81; stock 1914; receipts of the
week GIT; sales 812.
NORFOLK, December 8.--Cottor
quiet-low middling 18; receipts 675
bales; sales l50; stock 1854; receipts II
t 10 week 9,608; sales 1,150.
BALTIMORE, December 8.-Flour firm
and active-HOTard street snperfin.
6.00@6 25. Wheat dull-Pennsylvaniu
l.66. Corn firm, at 68@72 Provisions
unchanged. Whiskey 99@1 90. Cotton
firm and in fair demand -mlddlin9 19M
1915; receipts 357 bales; sales l,O73;
stock 4,668; receipts of the week 2,4Y5;
sales 8. 158.
GALVESTON, December 8.-Cotton
quie: sad es:n-scca ordinary 1871; re.
ceipts 1926 bales; sales $50; stock
50. 715; receipts Of the Wesk z ,3iI; sales
6, 900.
CHARLESTON, December 8. Cotton
steady-middling 1s2s@lSls; receipts
1885 bales; sales sou; stock 33, ,O79; rs.
ceipts OF the week II. 953; sales / ,76O.
SAVANNAH. December 8.--Cotton-
middiing 1SA; receipts 2,G77. bales;
sales l. 900; stock 65, 1873; receiptS of the
week IL, 633; sales 1890.
CINCINNATI. December 8.-Demand f. r
pork light; holders firm. Bacon-clea,
sides IN. Whlskey excited aud prices
higher. ut 90. but closing ut 90. Provl-
siOns firm. Bacon sides source, and
held at 8 Lard 9(910L. Pork 13. 5O@
14.0O. Whiskey firm, ut 80.
New ORLEANS. December 8.-Cottor
steady middnng loI(@l9; receipts
1.053 bales; sales 4, 4,6OU; stuck 1853. .465:
receipts of the week. Al 1895; sales 80. .UUU
WHOLESALE pitiCEs UUnhENa.
lOAhEUTkD WEEKLY BY THE BOARD OF TRADE
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