The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-12

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PHILADELPHIA, November 1.-THE
insurance companies hero lose about
S2.000,0OO.
New YoRK, November 1.-THE pan
icky feeling is dying out, though little
business was transacted to-day in wool,
hardware, leather, or dry goods.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
tsiohardson, in consulting with capital
ists' stated that Secretary Boutwell, has
stopped the withdrawal from the banks
OF greenbacks deposited some time since,
10 relieve the market. Gold is more
quiet, at 133a. The suspension of Bowlea
Srcs., OF London, has no effect on this
market. Several failures are rumored.
but nothing defnite known. It is stated
that only three insurance companies here
nave suspended, namely: International,
the Corn Exchange, and Humbojdt
President Oakly. Of the Board Of Under.
writer's, estimates the insurance loss in
Boston at not over 800, 100000
Shipment Of gold to Europe, Wednes-
day, will amount to $1,000, 600.
The Beard of Aldermen, at q meeting
to-day, forbade Nansard roofs, unless
fire proof.
The wife OF Admiral Boggs is dead.
WASHINGTON, November ll.-Secre.
cary Delano returns tomorrow.
leading banker Of Boston telepraphs
Boutwell, that the loss generally falls
upon those able to bear it.
Probabi!ities-For the lower lakes.
South westerly winds, warm cloudy weu-
ther and rain, extending to the upper
ONO Valley and over New England and
tue Middle States. In the South Allan.
TIC ana Gulf States, partly cloudy aud
clearing weather, with variable South
westerly and North-westerly winds. In
the North-we and thence over the
upper lakes and to Tennessee, cool, cleur
and clearing weather, with light North.
westerly winds.
BosToN. November 1.-THE pcusiou
agency, with safes and personal pro-
perty, were burned. The papers we're
saved. The purchasing navy pay
masters quarters were burned bnt
papers saved. The Boston mails we're
received and forwarded rs usual The
military guard for the burnt district was
reinforced by battalion of cavalry
Three OF seven banks burned failed to
settle at the clearing house. namely.
Shawmut, Firemen's and North Ame-
rlca. The Mount, Hide and Leather
and Everett Banks saved most of their
valuables. 300 families ore homeless
The local insurance will be able to nav
about fifty per cant. on risks, but capi.
talists are coming forward literally. an
mny be able to continue business. The
average loss is about $500, 600, two reach-
ing $500, 600. The saving banks are al,
secure. The Euening TrunscriDt an.
peared to-day, printed ut the Globe Office.
BOSTON, November 11.-93O business
houses and firms burned, sixty dwellings,
and lodging houses. Ths fire is now
confined to the ruins. No apprehen.
sions. A large number of engines ore
on watch. The Saturday Epenin1 Ga
zefte was burned aud the Park Honse
damaged slightly.
louisville, vember 1.-THE ma.
lady Is here. and has extended nlono the
mining districts.
CINcINNATI, November 1.-THE banks
generally are pursuing conservative
course. They are accommodating their
customers, but there seems to he q gen.
erni disposition among them to act care
fully until they can more accurately
weigh the probable consequences of the
disaster.
CHARLESTON. November 11.-Arriyed
Steamship Georgia, New York.
CINCINNATI, November 1.-The ma
lady is spreading.
SELMA, ALA, November II.--The
fifth annual fair of the Central Aoricnl.
tural and Mechanical Association nt
Selma opens tomorrow under most fa-
vorable auspices. Thirty-fve race horses
from six States are entered. The at
tendance promises to exceed that of apy
similar occasion. The grand ball and
pyrotechnic display is set for Thursday
night.
Financial and Commercial.
COLUMBIA, s. c.. November l1.-Sales
of cotton to-day 81 bales-middling 17c,
LONDON, November 11-Noon. Con
soils opened at 9216 for money; goa
on account; IS SS34. American securi.
ties irregular; news of the fire in Boston
oeuses dullness. Bonds-65s, old, 9OLI:
G7s 92H; 10-40s 81; new IS e8; Erie 4o.
The above despatch was received in the
Associated Press Office ct 1918 P. NJ,
having been nearly six hours in transit
from London. It was delayed by the
cable companies probably in London,
and We have every reason to believe
with malicious purpose, and US part of q
general system of fraud practiced by the
cable MANAGERS or anna frncfal ~,