The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-02-27

" tao Jury Is progressing. Judge
Blatchford charged the grand jury parti-
!arly regarding the smuggling and brib-
ing by public officers and the currency
iock-ups by the national banks.
Financial and Commercial.
COLUMBIA, s. O., February 2G.-Sales
20a4c.
New YonK. February 25.-Rcceipts at
all ports for the week 77.O37 bales,
against 8S,9G6 last week, Sc, 236 bales
tue previous week, 92.6S8 three weeks
since, Total receipts since September
2,l6O,957 bales, against 2.7S7, 7S0 for
the corresponding period Of the previous
year; decrease G20,82 bales. Exports
from all ports for the week 81, O55 bales,
against l25,248 for the same week last
year. Total exports for the expired por-
ton OF cotton year 1.236. SOB bales,
against l. GIG, 1873 for the same time last
year. Stock at all ports $40, GIL bales,
against 633.2 .2l8 same date last year.
Stock ut interior towns 87,O65 bales,
against 1l8. 1882 last year. Cotton in
Liverpool 663. 900 bales, against 764, 600
last year. American cotton ndoat for
Great Britain 1000 bales, agninst
900, 900 last year. Indian cotton ntlnat
Tor Europe 293, 600 bales, against lO1, 600
last year.
New York. February 26--Noon.
Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat quiet
Pork steady-new mess Il 20@i4 30.
Lard qniet-steam 95a @93z. Cotton
quiet uplands 22s1; Orleans 231s: snles
1000 bales. Freights firm. Stocks
firm and better than at the OPENING,
Governments dull and steady. Gold
steady, at 1875. Money firm, at. Ex.
Z +. M.SCotton a n'u,u quiet; eta, sales / 5oe
bales -nplands 2334; Orlenns 23l6.
Flour rather actiyer-oommon to fn1r
extra 7.00@7.75; good to choice 7 SOFA
$50. Whiskey 9l1a Wheat heavy and
nominally lower winter red Western
l.66@1.70. Corn closed heavy. at 7O(A
701a. Rice 8(08L. Pork inactive. at
a O5G9 ia. 25. Lard activer, at 9as(0
81. Freighta dull-cotton, steam 70
Money easier, at GOT. Sterling lower
at 9as. Gold I0IaG9lO56. Governments
closed steady but quiet. South Carroll.
mas weak and heavy, at 81 x; new 3Ol5M
81. Sales of futures. %. $50 bales. M
follows: February 22l6, 22II; March
22 Lie. % 5.16; April 22s55, 23: NIay
23 1-l6. 1885; June 233s. 23l5; july
rs ZIG, 231a; August 231.l; September
241s.
CINcINNATI. February 26.-Pork dull.
at .00(113 25. Lard irn,-city kettle
Va. Bacon drooping-sh oulders 6sS:
sides TX. Whiakey Sc. |0'
ST. LOUIS. February 26.-Whiskcy
81. PROVISIONS very quiet; only order
trade.
WILMlNGToN, February 2G.--Cotton
wenk-middiing %; receipts lO7 bales;
stock 4, ,333.
CHAHLEsroN, February 2G--Cotton
dull-middling %; receipts GIT bales:
sales 100; stock 81 ,243.
GALVESTON, February 26.--Cotton
quiet and weuk-gnod ordinary 1897: re-
ce!pts 745 bales; snles 800; stock 43. 140.
MOBILE, February 26-Cotton dull
and nominal-middling 2la1; rcceipts
1888 bnles; sales 800; stock 81, 873.
BosToN, February 26.-Cotton dnll-
mlddling 23; receipts T6S bales; sales
$50; stock 5000.
NEW ORLEANS, February 26-Cotton
depressed and prices declining--mid
ding 2216; receipts 10,773 bales: sales
$500; stock 224 ,O92.
NORFOLK. February 26.-Cotton quiet
low middling 2l1l; receipts 1920
bales; Sales 100; stock 4,753.
AUGUSTA, February 2G.-Cotton quiet
-.-mlddiing Fl; receipts 375 bales; sales
PHILADELPHIA, February 26-Cotton
quiet-middling %.
BALTIMORE, February 26.-Cotton
dull and lower-middling 22IlM22%:
receipts $50 bales; sales 157; stock 1868
SAVANNAH, February 26.-The largest
sale OF cotton ever made in this CITY by
any one firm took place to-day. Nlessrs
VIM. Henry Woods & Co. sold 1861
bales; OF which 40 bales were sold to
Messrs. Knoop, Hannemann & Co. The
total value Of the 1861 bales is about
S3ol 200. Stock withdrawn and holders
unwilling to sell; buyers offer worry low;
asking 2l3s@212l for middling; receipts
2,067 bales; sales $50; stock G5, 1853.
LONDON, February 26-Noon.-Con-
soils 921@. Bonds 911s.
9524.
PARIS, February 26.-Rentcs SCI. 60c.
LIVERPOOL. February 26-3 p. M
Cotton opened quiet and is now dull
nplands l1ls@l1I; Orleans 111sM