The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-04

that some 5000 coal miners'of st. Olair.
Illinois, opposite this city, are On a strike.
Two buildings in Keokpk, Iowa, fell
down yesterday, burying seven women
and children in the ruins. One woman
was fatally wounded, and all we're more
or less injured. - Ia AK XII
LONG BRANoH. August 8.s-Mileaiau
won the hurdle race; Lochiel second
time 3.62N. Prinkness won the second
race; Fadladen second-time 1.45.
Sandfort's mate won the third race: Ex-
tract second-time 9.15. .f;
Flnaacial anu Oommprciat.
New YoRK, August 3-Noor. Stocks
very weak. Gold strong, at 1855. Money
firm, at 4. Exohange-long 996; short
1o16: dovernments steady. State bonds
steady. Cotton steady; sales 1882 bales
-anptands 21H; Orleans 21A. Flour
hrm. Wheat quiet and unchanged.
Corn steady. Pork quiet, at l3. SOFA
10 6o. Lard dull--steam 8@9. Freights
quiet. oa3,i,
z P. M.-Loaus increased $3.50. oOD:
legal tenders increased l, ,25O, 900; specie
decreased 4, ,500,0 900; deposits decreased
S.6O0. O0O; the statement shows a loss Of
3'3l5. 700 OF reserve. Sales of cotton
for future delivery 1000 bales, as fol.
lows: lows: August 2e1z@205E; September
2o7;l6C920A; October l9s9l9A; No.
ve@ber 18M@19; December i8T@
10 9-lo. Cotton steady; sales 1882
6ales-uplands 21H; Orleans 2lA.
fionr lU(9l5o. higher-oommon to fair
extra 1!5(99.1O good to choice 8. l5@
12.oo: Wheat steady. Corn quiet and
q shade hrmer. Pork nominal, at 13 so.
tard lower-kettle 95s. Freights de.
cidedly lower. During the week. cotton
has destined, with increased business
ffot, export and consumption, and fall
off in sales for future delivery: the saies
for the week reached LOG, 800 bales. of
which $1,000 we're for future delivery
and IA 500 on the spot; of the SPOT cot.
ton. exporters took .9,24l and spinners
3, 349 bales, With nothing on speculation.
Money Bteady, at 4(05. Sterling nomi-
nal: Gold 159s@I5k, Governments
and States dull but steady.
BA1TIMoRE, August 3.-Ootton firm
middling mi 2lA; receipts 20 bales; sales
81; stock 1,074.
BOSTON, August 8. 3.-Cotton quiet and
eteady-middling 2l7S; receipts q bales:
sales 100; stock 1000.
CINCINNATI, August 3.-Flour steady-
old 8 ObC@S 25. Corn dull and unsettled.
at 44C@46. Pork dull and nominal-13 so
for city and regular. Lard demand light
end holders firm-sales of summer at
7A; steam 81; kettle 81, Bacon in
good demand-shoulders 61e; olear rib
sides 81; clear sides 916, with sales.
Whiskey In fair demand and lower-9O.
Lou1svIhLE. August 3.-Tobacco sales
a hogsheads; supply light and prices
nrm. Flour staady-extrs family 6 .OO@
o. 70: Corn in improved demand
shelled, sacked. 60. Pork steady. at
1925. Bacon very yfirm-shoulders 63I:
clear rib sides 821; clear sides 9L for
packed. Lard frm-tierce~ 909L: kep
!OI(@101k; order lots 10. higher. Whis
key steady. at 80. ..;,,:i.,,
ST: LOUIS. August 3.-Flour in fair de-
mand and firm for medium grades; other
Qualities, lower to sell. Corn drfil and
drooping-No. 2, mixed, SO. outside
price. Whiskey better. at 60. Pork
dull and dropping, at 13 25. Bacon in
good demand-shoulders 63z; sides ga
AUGUSTA. August 3.-Cotton firm
middling l9; receipts bales; sales 76.
SAVANNAH, August 3.-Cotton dull and
nothing doing-middling 20; receipts 90
bales; stock 1851.
NoRFonK, August 3-Cotton du!!-low
middling 20; receipts 16 bales; exports
80; stock 4l2.
WILMINGTON, August 3.-Ootton quiet
-.middling 81 n; exports IL bales; stock
MOBILE. August 3.-Cotton entirely
nominal-low middiing nominal: reoeipts
2 baies; stock 882.
CHARLESTON. August 3.-Uotton firm
and little Offering -middling 10; receipts
"a bales; exports IA; sales so; stock 5l4.
NEW ORhRANs. August 8 Cotton no.
minal.low mlddling 19140l9X; ex-
ports 124 bales; sales $50; stock 1859.
PHILADELPHIA, August Cotton in
moderate demand and shade higher
middling 2lA.
GALVESTON. August 3.-Cotton nomi.
0Oal-good 0a ordinary 10000; receipts
20 balee; sto * BIT.
LONDON, August 3.-Monday will be!
observed as holiday here.
LIVERPOOL. August 3.-The Bank of
England will be closed and no business
will be transacted either in stock or cot.
ton.
LONDON. August 3-Noon.-Conaols
92i3. Bonds 81 q.
FRANKFoRr, August 8-Bonds e6a6.