The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-30

I The next political issne-Is uthe old
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new YoRK, May, %. Tho market is
falling off Id the cotton movement. Re-
ceipts at all ports. 40,178, ngainst As, O67
Inst week, 48, $40 for the previous week
and 81, 49, three weeks since. Receipts
since September 3.76G, 1893, against
2, 1oU,o4I Tor tho corresponding period
last year. Exports from all ports for the
week 5S.540, against 3B,420 same week
last yenr. Total for season 1882. 984.
against l, 023, ISL for the same period last
yenr. Stock Mt all ports 800, $40, against
3O2,0l3 for the same time last year.
STOCK at interior towns 26, ,8G6, against
65. 452 last year. Stock at Liverpool
9l3, GOO. ngninst 10000 American
afloat 250. 900, against l2O,0O last year.
Indian ahoat 3G4. 900, against 223, 600.
Expenses estimates decrease in average
5(92 per cent. The greatest decrease is
IN South Carolina. the smallest in Ten
nessee, Louisiana and Arkansas.
New YonK. May 29-Noon. Flour
dull aud dropping. Wheat nominalIy
Pork quiet, at 15.50G@15.75. Pork un-
changed. Cotton strong-uplands 17l5 :,
Orleans 17llas; sales 1000 bales. Freights
steady. Governments steady but dull.
Stocks very active. States dull but
steady Money easy, at 8. Gold 11sS.
Sterling 102s@1OJ6. ~
7. M.-Cotton steady, with sales Of
1892 bales, at 172s. Flour Southern
quiet; common to fair extra G. .75(A7. 25:
good to choice 73O09.O0. W6iskey
heavy. at o2%@93. Wheat unchanged
winter red aud amber Western 1. G5@
l.6S. Corn closed stendier, Mt 62063.
Fork shade firmer, at 15.75M16 90.
Beef quiet. Tlnrd heavy-kettle 1O35.
freights quiet. Groceries quiet. Money
easy, at 3CG4. Sterling stendy. Gold
lIA @ 1l6. Governments steady.
South Cnrolinas very active and firm;
Iennessees not SO strong; others dull
and nominal. Tennessees 72; new riej.
virginins G914; now "a. Louisianas rs:
new -; levees G7; IS 81. Alabamus los;
e 20 Georgsias %; ?s o22l. North
Carolinas Az; new 2G15 South Caro-
linas u; new 641s.
BALTIMORE, May 90. Flour aud wheat
dull-Pennsylvania wheat las. Corn
weak-whito Southern 76@7S; yellow
Southern and mixed Western 74@75.
PcsE quiet. ct 17.OO@l7.60. Bacon
steady-s shoulders 711 M7M. Cotton
quiet and firm-middiing l6I5; receipts
23O bales; sales 27O; stock 1 $40.
CINCINNATI, May 29.-Flour dull and
unchanged. Corn unchanged. Proyi-
sions dull, with no inaniry. Whiekey
dull and declining, at S7(GSS.
/. LoUIsvILLE.. May 29.-tlour in good
demand and firm. Corn in good demand
for shipping-shelled GS. Provisions
unchanged. Mess pork lots
lo 50. Bacon-packed shoulders 7;
sides 9@9E. Lard 1l@l2. Whislsey
quiet and steady, at 8S.
CHARLESTON, May 29.-Arriyed =
steamer Falcon, Baltimore; Empire,
Philadelphia; Georgia, New York; brig
Tabbutt, Boston.
NonFo1K, May 29.-Cotton Arm
low middiing nj 1515; receipts $40 bales;
WILa1rNaToN, May 29.-Cotton firm
middling l52l;r receipts 342 bales; stock
1912.
NEW ORLEANS, May 2o.-Flour dull
superGne 6.12; double $50; treble G, So.
Corn quiet mixed and yellow rs; white
76. Pork-receipts heavy and market
depressed; mess 1915. 'Bacon dull, nt
7!e(9924; choice sugar-cured hams, 140
l4I. Lard firm--tierce 11@l2; keg
i2!9l4. Sngar-fair 1923; prime 1I1A@
ll1a. misunderstanding 35; pfanta-
ton Iebolled so. Whiskey steady, ct
s5(99S. Coffee nominal, at 14@15l1.
Cotton. firm-middling 161l; receipts
3,465 bales; sales 4. 45O; stock 05, 600. =.
CHARLESTON, May 20. Cotton strong
mlddling l6; receipts II bales; sales 200;
stock 9,441.
MoplLE. AIay 29.-Cotton firm-mid-
ding dG; receipts 7lO bales; sales 200;
stock 20, 1913.
BosroN, May 90 Cotton quiet and
strong middling 1873; receipts 1920
bales; sales 300; stock 5000. II
AUGUSTA. May 20.-Cotton very firm,
with light offerings; sales 4sO bales; re-
ceipts 150-Liverpool middling 151s;
New York mid1ling 1524.
SAVANNAH. May 20.-Cotton quiet but
hrm-mlddling mi 15A; receipts ,727 bales;
sales 800; stock 2O,367,
Notice to Delinquent Tax-Payers.
OFFICE CITY CLERK AND TREASURER,
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