The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-10-20

Poseo 10 Ne the virginia, from Antwerp
Tor Savannah. is ashore near Briexhem.
American Matters.
CHARLESTON, October 19.-Arrived-
steamship Charleston, New York: sohr.
Mary Mankiu, New York. is
BANGOR, Me, October 19.-Four
inches OF snow fell here too day.
SAN FRANCISCO, October 19.-The
Lucy and Oocident trot has been post.
poned to the 26th.
PHmADELpHIA, October l9.-The Ca.
tholio Benevolent Union, after adopting
q constitution and eleoting officers, ad.
Journed sine die. The next annual CON
vention will be held at st. Louis.
NEW YORK, October 19.-The National
Board OF Trade adopted the following:
Resolued, That the Executive Council
memorialize Congress to make an appro.
prlation for the appointment of com.
mission to sit in conjunction with the
State Department in negotiating a treaty
with Great Britain for a reciprocal trade
with the Dominion Of Canada, on O
broad. comprehensive and liberal basis;
which shall also include the enlargement
OF the Canadian canals by the Govern
ment OF Canada, and the right of Ame.
rican vessels to navigate such. canals,
under such conditions as are imposed
upon Canadian vessels.
It is stated Tweed has taken stops to
avoid arrest, and his arrangements to
leave the country. should legal proceed
lngs renderit prudent, are perfect.
The jersey City Chief of Police,
berry, has been released on $2s. 600 bail
No clue to Fields whereabouts. It is
mi fa
$500, 900.
NORFOLK, October 19.-The schooner
Mail, from Norfolk for Baltimore, is
wrecked. "A negro, named George.
from Washington, N. O., dropped from
the main rigging. and was drowned.
HAVANA, October. 10. Boyd Hende--
son, of Pennsylvania, travelling to Ha-
vapa with his wife, in search of health.
has been arrested. No tangible reason
fog the arrest is published.
WASHINGTON, October 19.-Probabili.
ties-The barometer will fall from Min
nesota to Missouri, and thence over the
upper lakes Oh Sunday, with generally
Southeriy winds, cloudy weather and
light rains. In the Mississippi and lower
Ohio Valleys, Southerly winds, warm
and partly cloudy weather.. In the Gulf
and South Atlantic States, occasional
clondiness and possibly light coast rains.
On the lower lakes and thence over the
Middle and Eastern States, Northerly
winds. warmer and generally clear wea.
ther, with winds veering to Southerly;
by Sunday afternoon.
NEW York. October 19-Evenipe.-
In the National Board of Trade, a .pro.
position by the Mobile Board of Trade.
that Congress refund the money col
lected under the cotton tax, was laid on
the table, as the subject of that tax is
now under consideration by the Su-
preme Court. The resolution OF the
Mobile Board OF Trade that Congress be
meporialized to repeal the duty on rail-
road iron was passed over, without de-
bate, and the subject indefinitely post
poned. A motion asking Congress for q
revision OF the national bank system.
looking to the ultimate resumption of
specie payment and free banking, was
adopted.
Bank Statement-Gain in the reserves
"a. 300. 600; increase in loans 80, 25O. ZOO:
increase in specie 11 800, 600: increase of
legal tenders Sc. 875, 900; increase in de-
poaits $l1. 1916, 600.
The failure OF Caldwell, Walker G. Co.
brokers, is announced.
ATLANTA, Ga, October 49,. q.
Townsend and Houston T. Force, two
young men, fought q duel near this
place, with double. barreled shot.euns
charged with buok.shot, at forty PAGES.
Townsend was seriously wounded at the
first fire. The parties belong to the
most respectable families in this city.
FinnnoieI and Comnaorcial.
LONDON. October 19-Noon. .-Consols
90. 5s 8856. .at
FRANKFORT, October 19.-Bonds 96I6.
PARIS, October 19.-Rentes 52f. 97o.
LIvsRPooI, October 19-Eveninp.-
Cotton opened firm and closed active
and ffmer-uplands 9A09M; Orleans
lOL0102s; sales 18. 900 bales; specula.
tion and export 5000; sales OF Orleans
for Deoember 9zs; uplands for October
and December 91.
New YORK, October 19-Noon.-Cot.
ton quiet; sales 1906 bales-uplands
1919; Orleans 2016. Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat quiet and UNCHANGED.
Corn unchanged. Pork firm, at 15. .O5
l9l1: 70. Lard steady. Freights steady.
Stocks very weak. Gold firm, at 1917
Money quiet, at s. Exohange-long
81; short l0L. Governments dull and
steady. State bonds very strong.