The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-17
1e1oHMosD, November 16-Gtant's
msiority is about'1 800. ',a'Ao -',i.. ...,

RIoHMoND,, November l6-Grant's
msiority is about I 800. ';a'21 -5iiA
The first snow Of the season is falling.
BosToN, November 16.-Reoeivers
have been appointed for the National
Insurance Company of this city. @'
BUFFALO. November 16.-Two feet Of
snow here. Passenger trains ale ten TO
twelve hours behind.
New ORLEANS, November 16-The
United States Court has issued au ill.,
junction and restrainer against the State
retaining tho election board of which
Gov. Yarmouth is President.
SAVANNAH. November William
Anderson, alias Cohen, the bank forger.
escaped from an officer to-day, while
being taken to jai'.
New Orleans newspaper mail reached
here to-day. The papers show signs of
fire.
Comptroller of the Currency Knox
has returned from Boston. He reports
tue lonns Of the banks of that city ore
SS7. 900, 600; surplus $40, 900, 600, and
loss only $l,500,000. He snys thu
financial prospect, in view of these
facts. are cheerful und business is fast
resumlng its usual channels.
1t is stated that Boutwell, succeeds
Sumner in the Senate.
Probabilities the Northwest and
on the upper lakes, and thence to the
Gulf and South Atlantic coasts. high
baroneters. clearing, clear and oold
weather, with North westerly winds,
veering to Northerly and Easterly on the
Gulf. On the lower lakes, and thence
over the Middle States, North westerly
winds, with occasional light snow, high
barometer and weather clearing by to-
morrow. La New England, South west
erly to North westerly winds, partly
cloudy weather and light snow tonight.
Robert A. Kelly has been appointed
pension agent at Louisville, oice Wm. d.
Gallagher, suspended.
NEW YORK. November 16.-The Of
ticers of the Pacific Mail Company pro-
tess to feel no anxiety for the safety of
the steamship Arizona, now twelve DAYS
over due at San Francisco from Panama
believing that the delay is due to some
mlshap to her maohinery. The Arizona
is valued at 5000, 900, and in accordance
with the invnriable custom of the com
panJ, is uninsured.
BALTIMoEE, November 16.-A meet
Ing OF the holders of bonds of the State
OF North Carolina. held in this city this
evening. resolved to memorialize tho Lee
gislntnre of North Carolina to adopt
some plan IN regard to the liquidation Of
the said bonds, and with this view to use
the funds OF the State. by issuing bonds
having thirty years TO run, with three per
cent. interest for the first Eve years
four per cent. for the next Eve years,
five per cent. for the next Eve years, and
six per cent. thereafter, until maturity.
Tho bond-holdcrs Of North Carolina in
New York. Philadelphia and elsewher.
are requested TO cooperate with tho Bal
timore movement. or adopt some plan to
menorialize the North Carolina Legisla-
ture on tho subject.
Financial AMI Commercial.
New YORK, November l6-Noon.
Stocks dull. Gold firm, ut 13L. Money
firm, at Z. Exchange ge-long Sas; short
lOlR. Governments and States dull but
steady. Cotton easier; sales Sl5 bales-
uplantls 1871; Orleans 1897 Flour aud
corn steady. Wheat firm. Pork dull,
at 15.75@15 s71&. Lard stcady-steam
91S0N8Ia. Freights steady.
7P. M.-The bank abatement shovs
lonns have decreased $375, 600; epecie
increased $125,OO0 legal tenders de-.
creased $1,000. 900; deposits Increased
81, Ia, ,0GG. Cotton dull and unchanged:
sales LOIS bales-uplands 1917. Flour
quiet aud firm. Wheat 1c. botter. Corn
heavy aud lower. Pork dull, Mt Is. 75G.
Is. 80. Freights quiet Receipts of cot.
ton 1,479 bales. Sales for future deli.
very 1900 bales: November 1872; De.
cember 1916. 49,; January l8.5,
1916; February l8 8ll-1G, 1897; March
!8H. 10; April 1915, 1914; MAY 10 5 16,
1873; June 1925. Money inactive, clos.
ing at 3lD4. Sterling heavy-prime
bankers s2S Gold 1872. governments
}sc. better. States dull but steady.
BALTIMORE, November l6.--Cotton
dull-midtiing 1915; receipts i22 bales;
exports ~; sales 220; stock 1881.
Flour dull and quotations barely main
tanned. Wheat active and advanced Sc.
for choice grades. Corn quiet and
steady. lreights shade firmer-South-
ern 40Gf2. Provisions dull aud uu-
changed. Whiskey scarce, ut 9G.
LOUISVILLE. November 1G.-robncco
active and tirm-market without decided
change; sales 45 hoguheads. Flour onet
and steudy, ut Go for family extra; 7. so
for No. l; .25 fancy. Provisions steady.
Pork sold st II 10.
ClScfNNArI. November 1G.-Flour yery
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