The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-09-13

oAoottuS WohtuoT OuIluB = CFlu8y, except
Tor Florida; fresh and brisk North h-wes-
terly winds for the lowor lakes tonight,
diminishing in force on Friday.
BALTIMORE, September 12.-The Old
Defenders of Baltimore, with an associa-
ton of Old Defenders of Washington
City ag their guests, celebrated the ami
versary of the battle of North Point to-
day.
AUGUSTA, ME-, September 12.-
Official returns from 1913 towns give
Perham, for Governor, 16,6OO majority.
/ AUGUSTA, GA. September 12.-The
Eighth Congressional Democratic Con-
vention met hero to-day. After long
discussion, the two-thirds vote was
adopted General A. r. Wright was
nominated and elected by acclamation,
after the second ballot was announced.
CHICAGO, September 12.-Heavy rains
prevailed throughout the North west for
tho past week or ten days. There are
reports from some points of damage of
wheat in shocks and stocks. It is rain
ing heavily this morning.
TOPEKA, KANSAS, September 12.-The
Liberals and Democrats nominate T.. n.
Walker for Governor.
F.nouC,aI an" CommerU,ai.
COLUMBIA, 8. c., September IL Sales
OF cotton to-day 100 middllng
1870.
LohooN. September 12-Noon Con
soIs 92A. New 5s 89L.
PARIS, September 12.-Rentes 55f, SIC.
LlvEEpoOL, September 1913 p. M
Cotton opened heavy and is now tending
down-uplands 10; Orleans 1OM01O36:
sales 5000 bales; speculation and export
1000.
NEW YORK, September 12-Noon.
Stocks dull but steady. Money easy, at
4. Gold heavy, at 12zs. Exchange
long 79; short 81. Governments
quiet and steady. State bonds steady.
Cotton quiet: sales 2.S76 bales-up-
lands 21A; Orleans 2124. Flour dull
and declining. Wheat and corn quiet
and unchanged. Pork dull, at I4.0O@
Il. 10. Lard quiet-steam 5000 3-16.
Freights steady.
z 2. M.-Sales of futures to-day
$1,000 balos, as follows: September
19 SIG. 19 z 10; October Is 1915, 1877:
November 1s l1-16, 1871; December
1874. lsI; January 1871. 1925; I'obru-
ary !9A, 1879; Flaroh 203s. Cotton ir-
regular; sales of 3,85S bules. at 213s@
2l8. Flour dull and without decided
change. Whiskey 92H. Wheat shade
better, Ut l.55(9l.10 for winter red and
amber Illinois. Corn no. better, at 60
G9b31s, per steamer, for Western mixed.
Fork more activ~-m.ss 14.OO@14. 10.
Lard unchanged. Money, utter being
urn at 4(95. fell suddenly, and was
freely offered ut 2 at the close. Ex-
change drll: st TX. Gold 13. S1s 1893;
6Zs 1874; 64s 1874; Cos 1414; new 1917.
states very dull and generally heavy;
market cl0aad Cu;ak M
new 72; virginias 44X; new 81: oonsoii.
dated 50zs; deferred 6l%; Louisiana Ga
so; new 50; levee 6s 60; Ss 70. AlabsmS
IS S3@8324; IS Sc. Georgiu Is ~: rs
85. North Oar.l linas 33Z; new 2O%:
special tax IL. South Oarolinus 81: new
25H; April and October 25%.
CINOINNATI, September 12.-Elonr
dull and q shade lower, OF 7.5O67. rs.
Corn steady. at As. Pork dull and no.
minal, at 13.12T@13.25. Lard firm
summer 83s@85a; winters 9. Bacon firm
shoulders ~; clear sides 1O1s. Whis-
key steady, at so.
LOUISVILLE, September 12.-Flonr
steady-extra family 6.25(07.OO. Corn
IN falr demand and unchanged. Proyi-
slons fairly active on orders and prices
uncha.. ged. Pork 1850. Bacon-shoul-
ders u; clear rib sides lO15. Lard
hrm, 1T 9laC@1O%; order lots 11c. higher
Whiskey firm, ut 80.
ST.. LOUIS, September 12.-Flour firm
and bnoyant; some lots slightly higher.
Corn steady, at 35Ia, cash. Whiskey
steady, ut 80. Provisions very oui.t and
only In limited jobbing demnnd
PHILADELPHIA, September 12.-Cotton
q'.iet-middling 2lIa.
DALTIMoRE, September 12.-Cotton
dull and lower-midlling 21ys; RECEIPTS
IL bales; sales 100; sto, 1 800.
NEW ORLEANS, September Il Cotton
unsettled-Iow middling 20; middling
nominal; receipts 1875 bales; sales 300:
stock Is, los.
NoRFonK, September 12.-Cotton-low
mlddllng 19; receipts rs bales; sales 20:
stock 3l3.
AuaUsrA, September l2.-Cotton duIl
Ls1iMhEddis.ng st1M e3s lsN@lo; receipts 4oe bales; !;
sAvAssAa, September 12.-Co.ton
in good demand and offerings very
light--middling 1s24; low middling
18A; good ordinary 1756; receipts 537
bales; sales 1872; stock 1920.
MpBniF, Hepthr 12.-Cotton dull
nd4asier--lo3 fsiailnp 1897: middl;no