The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-03-06

The purse and stakes amount to $4,000
Other races will be run, commencing on
the 23d.
Financial and oonmcrciul.
LONDON, Maroh 5-Noon.- -Consols
opened at 925S@9224. Bonds 90.
PARIS, March 5.-Rentes 56f. &c.
LIVERPOOL. March SIS P. Nj Cot
ton epened frmer and is now strong
uplands 111a@1lL; Orleans 111l; BON.
bay shipments since last report to yes
terday 1900 bales; sales 19, 600; specn-
lation and export 6,O00.
LIVERPOOL, March -Evening.-Man.
chester advices more favorable, causes
activity; cotton closed strong-uplnnd ds
11H@11L; Orleans liz; sales %, 600
bales; speculation and export 5000.
LONDON, March 5-Evening. -Consols
closed 92T@93. 62's 92L.
NEW YORK, March 5-.Noon. Stocks
not quite so etrong. Gold steady, at TO-
Money firm, at COY. Exohange-long
94; short 10H. Governments very
strong. Flour dull and declining. Whcat
dull and heavy. Corn quiet but steady.
Pork steady-mess 13.75@139O. Lard
dull steam 93s@91S. Cotton steadier
-nplands 2224; Orleans 22a6; sales
1,597 bales. Freights dull.
P. M.-Sales of futures today,
13, 300 bales, as follows: March 223 1G,
% GIG; April 223%, 2215-16; May 235.16,
231s; June 23ii& July 1854; August 23M :;
September 2iX. Cotton QUIET; sales
$3.50 bales -uplauds 22zs; Orleans 800
2314. Southern -four unchanged. Whis-
key in moderate demand, at 80. Wheat
lower-winter red Western I.64G01. 70.
New Western mixed corn afloat Tia
HX. Pork dull and lower-mess l3. Is
@l3 81. Lard dull and heavy-kettle
rendered 95s. Money 405 premium.
Business notes 1909. Exchange dull
but steady, at 9I999s. Gold dull, at
1OH@1OA. Governments closed strong,
at l5%; 62s 11as. States Inactive; Ten
nessees 66; new 6SA. Virginias 81; new
so. Louisianas So; new 80; levee Is SO;
IS 70. Alabama IS 95; 5s 40. Georgia
6s 70; rs 81. North Carolinas 35(035% F.:
new 19%. South Carolinas 52652lS
new 80.
CINCINNATI, March 5.--Pork un-
changed. Lard dull and dropping
kettle 9. Bacon in demand but lower
clear sides 714. Whiskey steady, ct 85.
LOUISVILLE, March 5.-Bagging active
and firm-medium to heavy 16%M17.
Provisions firmer, but not uuotably
higher. Siden 7497H. Whiskey quiet,
at IS.
ST. LOUIS. March 5.-Whiskey irregu-
lar. Pork unchanged, Mt r. so. Bacon
quiet-clear rib 72s. Lard-steam rem.
dered 856.
BAnTIMoRE, March 5.-Cottcn yery
firm and holders asking higher rates.
middling 223%; receipts 1870 bales; sales
800; stock 10, LOG.
CHARhEsToN, March 5.-Cotton strong
middling 2l34; receipts 776 bales;
sales 300; stock 23,849
SAVANNAH, Maroh 5.-Cotton firm md
in fair demand; Offering. light-mid.
ding 21A; receipts 800 bales: sales
1,6O0; stock 56,53l.
WILMINGTON, March 5.-Cotton dull
mlddling 22l14; receipts 1872 bales; stock
1914.
NonFoIk, Maroh .-Cotton-low mid.
ding 2l(@2lM; receipts 1876 bales; sales
GALVESTON, March 5.-Cotton STEADY
END N fair demand-good ordinary 10 q
(9ZO; receipts 231 bales; sales 1000
stock 40.O98.
MoDILE. March 5.-Cotton in fair de.
| aniuulu8 ~, receipts l14 bales
sales 500; stock 53.O25.
AUGUSTA, March 5.-Cotton firm
middling 2l%; receipts 200 bales; sales
NEW ORLEANS, March 5.-Flour ouiel
and easier-super $50; double 7.50
treble =. 81. Corn active and firmer-
mixed 8219; yellow 85; white S5C087%
Bacon firm, at 61S@9I. Sugar -ourot
hams l1%(@12. Others unchanged. Cot
ton strong-middling 22L; receipt,
2,l50 bales; sales 1900; stock 207, ,51l.
PHILADELPHIA. March 5.--Cottor
firm m-mid.lling o.
| BosroN, March Cotton a shad,
firmer-middIing %; receipts SIS bales
sales 400; stock 800.
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