The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-03-18
last yeaE's'ssotess Weston s,laoks l52eof
election bythe PEOPLES The Dem oorats
have both branches of the Legislature.
and three Democrats are elected to Con.
gress, without doubt. q 81 :,
FINANCIAL AND, comn1EnC,AL,


FINANCIAL ANDl COMmERCIAL.
COLUMBIA, s. O., March l8.-Sales Of
cotton, yesterday, As baIes-middlino
l2H@12Ao.
LIVERPOOL, March 17-Noon.-Cotton
hrm-uplands 7a6; Orleans 7A: sales
$4,000 bales; for the week 78, 900: export
and speculation $4,000; stock 8O2. 900:
OF which 466. 900 are American: Imports
$1,000; of which LOG. 600 are American.
LONDON, March 7-Noon.-Consols
9215. Bonds 90.
:, LIVERPOOL. March 17-4.3O P. NJ
Cotton closed quiet-uplands Tx: Or
leans 70; sales $4,000; speculation and
export 5000. Manchester mnrket quiet.
LONDON, March ia. P.M.-{,on.
sols 9l1G. 62s 92A.
New York. March 17-Noon. Flour.
wheat and corn quiet. Pork Quiet
mess q. 75(@2l.S7. Lard dull-steam
i2(9l2M. Cotton qniet-niddling up-
lands 16A; Orleans 1531; sales 1, $40
bales. Freights dull. Gold steady, nt
"a. Governments firm in price and
dull. Stocks strong and active. Money
easy; Exchaange-long 92s; short 10%.
Z +: M.-Money closed easy, at 4(95
on call: Foreign exchange dull. Gold
d!3(@id5s Governments very dull.
Slxes d23; new II. State bonds very
dull. Iennessees 64; new 63M. VIZ.
glnlas 81; new 67. Louisianas COZ;
new 63; levee Is "a; IS "a. Alabama :,
LOO; 5s SO. Georgia es sO1I. "a eoIo
North Carolinas 46; new 25. South US.
rolinas rs; new 651s. Cotton leavv ond
lower, with sales Of 2, ,492 bales. at i5iI
flour-Southern quiet and unchanged:
good to choice extra 7.65. Wbiskev n
shade easier, at 91L091sd. Wheat dull
and about 1c. luwer-wlnter red md
amber Western 2 7O@2.72. Corn heavy.
aud lower-new mixed Western 870SS
Rice quiet, at 814@SM. Pork firm
new mess 21.75. Plain mess beef 10O
10: Lard inactive-kettle 1871. FreighIs
dull 0''
CINCINNATI, March 17.-Pork offered
at 2l.00; no sales. Whiskey dull and
lower, at IS.
New ORLEANS. March 17.-Flour dull
and dropping -superfine S 80 "a c. 90:
double CTS; treble 7.OO(0774. Corn
qniet. Mt 7l@73. Pork dniI-mess o. IS
(022; 81. Bacon dull, at 1911; sugar
cured hams 1G@lG%. Lard dull-tierce
l2h@l3; keg l334014. Sugar quiet
prime 94(91O. Molasses-re boiled As
(94S; prime so. Whiskey 85(095. Cof
lee inactive, at 14@15A. Cotton ouiet
-middling 14I@l42l; receipts Ia, ,479
bales; sales 4. LOO; stock 20, ,443; receipts
OF the week 81. .485; sales 800.
BALTIMoRE. March 17.-Cotton easier
out out not lower-middlipg 147a; receipts
800 bales; sales 500; stock IL, 72O: receipts
of tho week 2.848; soles 3, $50.
BosToN, March 17.-Cotton quiet
middling 1888; receipts 67O bales; sales
45O; stock 1000; receipts of the week
S,755; sales 5000.
NORFOLK, March I7.-Cotton firm
low middling 1917; receipts l21 bales.
sales GO; stock 6,O62; receipts of the
week 9,037; sales 729.
SAVANNAH, March 17.-Cotton in fair
demand-middling 14L; receipts 236
bales; sales 1900; stock 70, 8O3; receipts
OF the week 10, 173; sales 10, 100.
GALVESTON, March 17.-Cotton active
good ordinary ~; receipts 429 bales:
sales 2l0; stock 54,439; receipts of the
week 1850; sales 5000.
MOBILE, March 17.-Cotton dull
middling l4A; receipts 877 bales; sales
800; stock O,777; receipts of the week
6,945; sales 60O
WILMINGTON, March 17.-Cotton un-
settled-middling 13 x; receipts 9S bales:
sales 300; stock $500; receipts of the
week 632; sales 1856.
CHARLESTON. March 17.-Cotton quiet
-middiing IA; receipts 972 bales; sales
1000; stock % 53l; receipts of the week
6,247; sales 5000.
AUGUSTA. March 17.-High prices
asked for cotton, which checked sales.
buyers being scarce ce-middlipg 1897:
sales 600 bales; receipts $40; receipts OF
the week 2, 46O; sales 8. 800; stock %, O4O.
WHOLESALE PRICES CUkhENr.