The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-08-29
EInANoIAL AaD commEte1AL.

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New YORK, August 27.-Tne cotton
movement, compared with Inst week
shows an increase in receipts and ex
ports. Receipts ut all ports Z, S44 bales.
against 1880 last, 9,454 previous. and
~, 472 threo weeks since. Total receipts
since September 4,OO2, ,461, against
2,S9S, 100 for the corresponding period
OF the previous year. showing increase
OF l,204, 1852. Exports from ali ports for
tho week IL, ,339, against I2,9i7 for the
snme week last year. Total exports for
the expired portion of tho cotton wear
3, 152, 53S. aguinst 2, 1G7, 1923 for the same
time last year. Stock at all ports lO5.-
o29, against 81, 635 Mt samo date lust
year. Stock at interior towns 1910,
against 1913 last year. Stock in Liv-
erpool GOi, ,000, against 52l, 900 last year.
American cotton naont for Great Britain
oG. 600, against $4,000 last year. Wea-
ther South during the week unfayorable.
4 severe storm hns prevailed along the
iatlantlc coast, especially in Georgia nnd
Sonth Carolina, and damaged chiefly the
sea island crop. This storm, or n wing
ot 1t, extended to the interior of Gcor-
gla and South Carolina, and there are
numerous complaints Of the plant being
blown down. Private advices also sneak
of rnst aud catcrpillars in many Sections.
In Tennessee and Texns complaints
reach us of drought.
PARIS. August 2S. 2S.-Rentes--56f 25c.
LIVERPOOL, August 2S-3 p. NI.-Cot.
ton opened firm and is now strong-up-
lands 9Ia; Orleans 9aS.
LIVERPOOL, August t29-Evening.-
Cotton closed strong -uplnnds 91a; Or
leans 93s; sales Is, O0U bales; speculation
and exports $4,000.
New YORK, August 2S-Noon. Flour
unchanged. Wheat and corn quiet and
heavy. Pork quiet and steady, mt IL. 81.
Cotton quiet aud firm; sales 700 bales
uplands l9X. Freights firm. Stocks
strong and steady. Governments steady
md dull. State bonds very dull. Money
2: Gold 1925. E1chango-long 9l5;
Up. Nj. Money unchanged. Sterling
dull, ut 9(99h. Gold 12560D122l. Go.
vernmcnts steady but dulI-62s l4a5.
Tennessees and North Carolinas heavy.
Others dull. Tennnssees rs; new rs.
Firginias 63; new 70. Louisianas G5;
new GO; leyeea 70; IS S3. Alabnmas
LOO; 5s 81. Gcorgius SO; 7s 90. North
Cnrolinas a; new %. South Carolinas
20; new 57lI4. Cotton quiet and firm !:
sales 1900 bales s-uplands 1917; Orleans
1925. Flour quiet and unchanged.
Whlskey firmer, at 93@93I&. Wheat
heavy aud 3W4o. lower. Corn slightly
favors buyers, at 66Ia0G7. Rice firm,
Mt SlaW9la. Pork shade iirmer, at
l3.750l3S7. Lard steady kettle 10.
Freights tirmor. Chesapeake and Ohio
6 per cent. gold bonds advanced to 03.
ST. Louis, August 28.-Flour dull and
unchanged. Corn firm md inactive.
Whiskey SSl3(GS9. Bngging quiet, at
100000. Pork 1900. Bncon in good
demnnd-shonlder 6L.M6i5; clear sides
8. Lar,l-prime kettle 824.
CIScINSATI, August 2S.-Flour and
corn steady. Pork in fair demand, at
l2.5o@l275. Lard -9l.i asked. Bacon
III fair demand shoulders GlI; sides
7a@7as. Whiskey SO.
LOUISVILLE, August 2S. Provisions
firm, at full prices. Pork 1915. Lard
w. Shoulders 6j.i; clear sides tx.
Whiskcy SO.
BALrIMoRE, August 2s.-FIour frmer
and unchanged. Whent active. Corn
quiet. Pork quiet, at l40O. Bacon nc
two, with Oil advancing tendency shouI-
ders z Lard steady, ut 1O@lO3l. Whis-
key o2la. Cotton firmcr and held high
er-middling 1S240Is7s; receipts lo7
bales; sales 10; stock $50.
SAVANNAH. August 2S.-Cotton in mo-
derato demand-low middling I'LL; re-
ceipts Gl bales; sales 90; stock 1928.
MEMPHIS, August 2S.-Cotton market
heavy-mid1llng 177s.
AUGUSTA. August 2S. Cotton firm
mi!ldling III; receipts 90; sales $50.
BOSTON. August IS Cotton active
middllng l?aii; receipts oil bales; sales
400; stock S,000.
CHARLEsroN, August 2S.-Cotton dull
.,,mnIid'lling !, l8; receipts Is bales; stock
WiLMlScroS. August 2s. Cotton quiet
-mlddling l7l4; receipts Is bales; sales
1; stock 545.
New ORLEANS, August 2S.-Flour
dull and nominaI-supcr 40; double
20; treble 5,S7'aWG0 90. Corn quiet
mixed 66; yellow 81; white mixed 6S;
white 70. Pork dull, and held ut IL. 90.
Bnc"n firm, at TU1S's; sngar-curcd hams
l00l2; cl'neo llNl5i.. Lard dull
nerce l0l.:Gl2; keg .Ii11lis. Sugar