The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-28
Financial .aa oomm.rcs.,.

Financial and Commercfai.
LONDON, August 27-Noon. -Consols
923S. Bonds 9215.
FRANKFoRr, August 27.-Bonds 96L.
LIVERPOOL, August 27-3 P. M.-Cot-
ton opened firm-uplands 9T010; Or
leans 104; sales $4,000 bales; speoula.
| ton and export 9, 1000.
LONDON. August 27-Evening. Con
closed at 92I; both American securities
| unchanged.
LIVERPOOL. August 27-Evening.
Cotton closed unchanged.
New YORK, August 27-Noon. Stocks
steady. Gold quiet, at 1875. Money
firm, at 5. Exohange-long 8; short
|924. Governments dull bat steady.
State bonds very quiet. Cotton quiet
and firm; sales 800 bales-uplands %:
Orleans 221a. Flour steady. Wheat a
shade firIner. Corn 10. better. Pork
dull, at IA. 15@14.25. Lard quiet-steam
|8X@916. Freights firm.
TIP. M.-Money steady, at 4(05. Ex-
change weak and lower, at 81s. Gold
12T@13. 81s 16; 62s AK; 64s AZ;
65s AZ; new Is. Tennessee IS 1877;
new 1871. Virginia 6s At; new 81; con-
soils 81; deferred 1516. Louisiana Is so;
new 45; levee IS 60; levee 8s 70. Alaba-
ma IS 80; IS So. Georgia 6s II; IS SIS.
North Carolinas 33H; new 90; special
tax 13. South Carolinas so; new %;
April and October %. Cotton steady;
sales 2, O26 bales, at % for middling up
lands; 22H for Orleans. Flour-South-
ern rather more active, but without de.
cided change. at 7.00@9.25 for common
to fair extra; 9.30@l1.5 so for good to
CHOICE. Whiskey quiot and unchanged,
at 92M. Wheat 20. better on spring;
3(@5c. better on winter-1.5091.63 .63 for
winter red Western. Corn shade bet
ter. at 62@621a. per steamer, for West
ern mixed. Pork 14.00@14.10. Beef
quiet, at SOY for plain mess; SOLO for
to Liverpool firm. Sales of futures to-
day 11,4OO bales, as followe: August
201s; September 20, 20 3.16, 10 1916;
October 1875, Is 1916; November 1882,
18I; December 18 ZIG; January
ID Ills, 1S1a; February 1881.
LOUISVILLE. August 27.-Flour un-
changed. Corn unchanged. Provi-
sions in fair demand and firm. Pork
l4.O0, cash. Bacon-shoulders 8; clear
sides 11A@111s, packed. Lard 911@
81 for tieroe; 10A@1o19 for keg. Wits.
key firm, at 80.
C1NCINNATI, August 27.-Flour un-
changed. Corn dull and declining, at
45C946. Pork demand light and holders
frm-city held at 400. Lard in fair
demand and firm-sales of winter kettle
at oa, and more wanted; steam held at
93s. Bacon in good demand-shoulder
tx; clear rib sides 1O1I; clear sides
wanted, at IL. Whiskey steady, at 80.
ST.. LOUIS. August 27.-Flour quiet
and weak, but not quotably changed.
Corn steady-No. 2, mixed, IS. WINS
key dull, at 5000. Pork quiet and
steady; only order trade doing. Bacon
only in limited iobbing demand. Lard
unchanged.
WLMINaroN. August 27.-Cotson quiet
moonmiddling oon 2o14; sales 16 bales; siook
MOBILE, August 27.-Ootton nominal:
receipts 46 bales; stock 856.
CHARLESTON. August 27.-Cotton quiet
-middling l911@@19A; receipts 81 bales;
sales 80; stock 3.l28.
NORFOLK, August 27.-Cotton Quiet
low middling 20; receipts 46 bales; stock
PHILADELPHIA, August 27.-Cotton
qoiet-middling 22I.
NEW ORLEANS. August 27.-Cotton
steady and in fair demand-middlipo
2OA(9201a; receipts 119 bales; sales 500;
stock 6,788.
GALVESTON. August 27. -. Cotton
strong-good ordinary 17L; receipts
5O1 bales; sales $50; stock 3,607.
SAVANNAH, August 27.-Cotton quiet
and in light Misunderstanding i9l6:
receipts " bales; sales 80; stock $50.
AUGUSTA, August 27.-Cotton quiet
and weak -middling 19; receipts 13 bales;
sales 80.
BosroN. August 27.-Cotton quiet
mic middiing 22a; receipts Csc bales; sales
200; stock 5000.
BALTIMORE, August 27.-Cotton firm
m'ddllng ~; receipts % bales; sales 14S;
A Western paper puts it gently by.
saying that "afty-four persons took up
their residence in the cemetery at Lafay-
cite last month";"
Chicago has barber who is rapidly
aoonmulating wealth. When he cuts his
customers hair, he doesn't try to dragoon
them into shampoo.
The year 1916 was the coolest ever
known in New England. There was no
summer. and ice formed in June, July