The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-03-16
Financ,al and Comm.ro,.l.

Financial and Commercial.
COLUMBIA, 8. O.. March 15.GSales
OF cotton, to-day. rs bales middline
LONDON, March l5-Noon.
9256. Bonds 929s.
PARIS. March 15.-Speoie Increased
nearly $500, 900 francs. Rentes 56f. 57o
LIVERPOOL. March 15-3 P. M Got.
ton opened stsady-uplands 1O%@11;
Orleans II u; sales to-day 12,O0J bales;
Of the week 49, 600; export 1000; specu-
lation 1000; stock 654. 1000. whereof
American is $4,000; receipts SO, 900,
whereof American is 39. 600; actual ex.
port 6,000; shipping at Savannah and
Charleston 10%; nfoat 508, 900, whereof
American is 203. 900.
LIVERPOOL, March 15-Evenipg. -
Cotton closed steady y-uplands l0z&@11;
Orleans 11A; nearly due from New Or.
leans 116.
NEW YoRk. March 15-Noon.-Flour
declining. Wheat pominnlly lower.
Corr scarce and shade frmer. Pork
steady-new mess 1280@l2 80. Lard
quiet, at 5000. Cotton quiet up
lands 22as; Orleans 2224; sales 1851
bales. Freights steady. Stocks strong
and steady. Gold firm, at 1O16. Money
firm, at z. Exchange-long ~; short
!OA. Governments strong. Sales Of
futures last evening $500 bales. as fol-
lows: April 2lzs. ~; May % 9-le; June
221; July % 1916; August 2216. 225h:
September FL; October l9A; Deoembor
7 P. M.-Monoy active, at 7, gold to
commission. q Sterling declined. at $3.50
81. Gold 10]6@10A. Governments
nfr
South Carolinas off I@Mc.; others dull
sales 2. 500 bales-uplands 1926; Orleans
2234. Flour dull and heavyNcommon
to fair extra 6. 9O(09. 65; good to choice
I70@9. so. Whiskey8S. Wheat lower
and no demand-winter red Western
1.62@1.68. Corn closed dull and de-
olining. at 68k@6916. Rice firm, at
8I@9. Pork shade iirmer. Lard
heavy, at 856@9I4. Freights dull and
heavy. Sales of futures to-day ID. 100
bales, as follows: March 81 1916. %:
April % 1-16. 22L; May % ll-l6.
% 1916; June % is 16, 23 1-l6; july
%; September 2l16; October 19A. l9L.
CINCINNATI, March l5.-Breadstnffs
steady. Pork-full prices asked. Lard
dull. Bacon in gooi demand. Whiskey
higher, at 84H.
ST. Louis. March 15.-Whiskey lower.
at 83I(984%. Provisions dull and un-
changed.
LOUISVILLE, March 5.--Bagging,
Hour. corn and provisions quiet. Shoul.
ders 5C05%; clear rib z; clear sides TX.
Pork 1900. Whiskey quiet, at "a.
NEW ORLEANS, March 15.-Oottou
-middlinQ %: receipts 4, 317 bules:
sales 8. 500; stock 1S1, 1876; receipts of the
week %. $50; sales q, 600.
BosToN, March 15.-Cotton dull-mid-
ding 225s; receipts 800 bales; sales 700;
stock 5000; receipts Of the week 3. .62I;
sales 2.2OO.
SAVANNAH, March 15.-Cotton in good
demand and holders frm-middiipg
2l26; receipts 1.078 bales; receipts OF
the week 6,346; sales $500.
BALTIMORE. March 15.-Flour quiet
and firm. Wheat firm and steady. Corn
white and yellow 62G6l. Pork 13. %
(9l3.5O. Cotton very firm and holders
asking higher rrates-middling 22a6; re-.
ceipts 672 bales; sales 81; stock 10. $50:
receipts of the week 3.101; sales 76O.
AUGUSTA, March 15.-Cotton firm
middling 201a; receipts % bales; sales
300; stock 1888; receipts Of tho week
1926; sales 1925.
GALVESTON. Maroh Is. Cotton steady
good ordinary 1879; receipts 333 bales;
sales OH; stock 4.l56; receipts of tho
week 1896; sales 3. 162.
MOBILE, March l5.-Cotton in good
demand and strong-middling 2I5S; re.
ceipts $50 bules; sales 900; stock
Al, ,65l; receipts OF tho week 1867; sales
5000.
CHARLESTON MARCH, 15-Ootton IN
fair demand middiing 2l56; receipts
o4o bales; sales GOO; stock 26.5S3; re-
ceipts Of the week 6.06l; sales TOO.
NonFoLK, March l5.-Cottop quiet
low middling 20A: receipts 362 bales;
sales 100; stock 4,l51; receipts of the
week 4 453; sales 560
WILMINGTON, Murch 15.-Ootton quiet
middling 2liaS; receipts 107 bales;
STOCK 4,l87; receipts Of the week 673;
sales 1872.
CHASED BY SAw.Loa.--A Canadian
who was engaged, last week, on the brow
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