The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-25
Financial ans oomm,ro,.,

Financial ana Commercial.
COLUMBIA, S. c., August 24.-Abou,
II oales OF new cotton have been sold in
ding 18. '''''''
LONDON, August 24-Noon. Conso,e
97M. Bonds 92%. 'E
LIVERPOOL, August 24-Eyenin0
cotton opened and closed quiet and
steady-uplands 9%@1O; Orleans 1OL:
sales 5000 bales; speculation and export
1'ooO; Bombay shipments since last re.
port 20, 900. o0 'A'' o
| NEW YORK. August 24-Noon. Stocks
dui!: Gold heavy, at 13. Money firm.
at D. Exchange-long So; short 9I5.
Governments dull but steady. State
ponds quiet. Cotton quiet and nm
changed -uplands 90 Flour quiet and
ste"dy. Wheat quiet and firm. Corn
| steady. Pork steady, ut 1926. Lard
steady,steam 91a@91s. Freights un-
7P. M.-Bank statement-Loans de-
crease S3.375. 900; specie decrease ST.
10, ,ooo; legal tender decrease 81. 500, 600:
deposits decrease So, 25G, 600 Cotton
quiet and firm; sales 1885 bales-up
lands ~; Orleans 221s. Flour and
wheat quiet and steady. Corn shade
easier; Pork quiet and firm. Lard
oo3@ @9es. Groceries quiet and steady.
freights quiet. Sales of futures 8, 600
6ales. as follows: September 2OlM
~ DIG; October 10 3-16@19 SIG; No
vember IL BIG; December l8 GIG; ia
nqary l8A-under old form of contract.
Money 4. Sterling dull. Gold 1881
(9l2A. Governments dull and weak.
States quiet. New South CaroIinas lSc
lower. ~
BAbT1MoRE, August 24.-Cotton firm
-.mlddliDg %; receipts l9 bales; sales
1877; stock 535. Flour dull and nm
changed. Wheat tirm-choioe white
l.65@1.67; yellow l.64@1.65. Rye
steady, at 759S0. Oats steady. at 3916
Al. Provisions in fair demand, and m.
changed. Whiskey 93@93T.
CINcINNAT1, August 24-Flour steady.
at 66o(@667. Corn steady, at 46(047.
FORK demand light and holders firm
nominally IA. 90. Lard in fair demand
and hrm-kettle held at 81; steam 91I:
oHerings light; summer firm, at 815
bacon In good demand-shoulders 73I.
TID I'll, sides 1O%@lO7s; clear sides liz.
Whlskey steady, at 80.
ST. LOUIS, August 24.-Flour steadv-
wlnter extra 5.75(06. 25. Corn dnIl ond
declining-No. 2 35}S@36. Whiskev
dull, at 90. Pork steady, at 14.5O. RI.
con firm for shoulders; easier for sides
shoulders 84; clear rib sides IL; clear
sides LIS. Lard unchanged
LOUISVILLE. August "a. Tobacco un-
changed; sales 81 hogsheads Flour in
tair If demand and steady-extra family
o:ooC96. 70. Corn firm-mixed Sc; white
%, sacked. Provisions in fair demand
and unchanged. Mess pork 100. cash
Bacon-shoulders 8; clear rib sides IOs/
(9ll; clear sides llI@111S, packed.
Lard-tierce 3Ll@91S; keg lOkM1OlS:
order lots 14c. higher. Whiskey quiet
and steady, ut 80.
WILMINGTON, August 4.-Cotton on;et
-omlddling 2O1a; sales % bales; stock
SAVANNAH, August 24.-The Georcia
1ress Association will meet at Atlantn
Thursday, September 5.
NEW ORLEANS, August 24.-Cotton
quiet and nominal-low middIino 1911.
l9i926; receipts 36 bales; sales 223: stock
NoRroLK, August 24.-Cotton Quiet
LOW low mlddling 20; receipts rs bales; stock
BosroN, August 24.-Cotton active
mi,ddhng 221s@23; receipts 73 bales;
sales 4OO; stock 5000.
CHARLESTON. August 24.--Cotton
steady-middling $4,000; receipts 28
bales; sales 100; stock 3,64O.
GALVESTON, August 24.-Cotton quiet
good ordinary l7@1714; receipts 146
SAVANNAH, August 24.-Cotton quiet
l919; receipts bale; sales
AUGUSTA, August 24.-Cotton quiet
mlddiing 10; receipts 28 bales; sales %.
In portion of Siberia, where the in.
haoltants live chiefly on salmon, which
every third or fonrth yaor f,;j -