The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-03
The 'Government'ofice are almost de-.
serted, the employees having gone home

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Probabilities the lower lakes and
thence over the Middle States, falling
barometer, Sontherly winds. threatening
weather and light rain, extending to New
England Tonight. In the South Atlantic
and Gulf States, Sou:h-westerly to
North-westerly winds, cloudy but clear.
ing weather, with light rain. In the
| Northwest, and thence over the upper
lakes and the Ohio and Mississippi Val
| leys, cloudy weather and occasional rain
this evening. but clearing and cool wea-
ther, with North westerly winds, BY Sun
| day. The Ohio River will continue 70
rise below Cincinnati.
Boston, November 2.-There is marked
improvement, under the inflaenco of the
clenr and milder weather. and the streets
begin to assume something like their
former business appearance.
Financial nnd Commercial.
NEW YORK, November 2-Noon.-
Stocks strong. Money firm, at Gold
heavy. at l1%. Exohange-long 81;
short 9T. Governments dull and heavy
State BOMBS heavy. Cotton weak; sales
1.067 baies-uplands 1917; Orleans 2OL.
Flour aud wheat quiet aud firm. Corn
steady. Pork dull, at 15.S0015. 85
Lard quiet-steam 8aS@s5s. Freights
quiet.
P. M.-The bank statement shows
loans have increased $2,875, 600; specie
increase S1,O00,000; legal tenders de-
creased $625, 900; deposits increased
81, IL, 900. Money 4@5. Sterling
heavy. at 82s@8%. Gold 115G@l12l.
Governments declined L@Ac. States
dull and unchanged. Cotton weak and
moderate business advanced
In ooIn IT,. 4.
Flour 5(@10o. better and in fair ex-
port aud home demandmgood demand
for future delivery. Wheat inaotiver
and 70. lower. Corn quiet and un-
changed. Pork dull and lower-15. 81.
Lard armer-kettle S7S. Freights more
active. Cotton receipts 1O,503 bales.
Sales Of cotton for future delivery 8. 400
bales, as follows: November 1870
1S 13-l -l6; December 19 9-1601856;Janua-
~ 1S24@lS BIG; February 19019 1-16;
March 19M@1G 5-i6; April l3 $500
1879; May ID 5-16@2O.
PHILADELPHIA, November 2.-Ootton
dull-,niddling 10000.
BosroN, November 2.-Cotton dull
middling 2OA; receipts 1,085 bales;
sales 200; stock $500.
BALTIMORE, November 2.-FIour quiet
and unchanged. Whent steady aud firm.
Corn dull md irregular 6O067;
yellow $4,000. Provisions dull and weak.
Whiskey scarce, at 9419. Cotton dull
middling 1871; receipts 3l4 bales; sales
90; stock 2,08S.
CHARLESTON, November Cotton
dull, lower AMI nominal-middling 1871
@l83s; low middling 1S@1S1a; good
ordinary 175S@17A; ordinary 170l726;
receipts 2,lS0 bales; exports to Great
Britain 7,76S; coastwise SGT; sales 800;
stock 20, 294.
SAVANNAH, November 2-Cotton dull;
buyers unwilling to pay prices or
dinary 1756; low niddling 1877; mid
ding 1917; net receipts $3.50 bales;
sales 1851; stock 5S, 504.
MEMPHIS, November 2.-Cotton quiet
-middling 1834; low middling 18L@
1ozs; good ordinary Tx; ordinary
Log1svInnE. November 2.-Flour in
fair demand-extra family 6.50@7.25.
Corn steady -shelled $1,000. Baoon
hold-shoulders 61a@7; clear rib sides
1O1z@11. Packed lard 5000: tieroe
l1@ll1k for kegs on orders. Whiskey
firm.
New ORLEANS, November 2.-Cotton
in moderate demand and casy-pood or
dinary 172s; low middling 1Saa; mid.
ding 1877: receipts 6, ,166 bales: aales TO-
day l.000; last evening $500; stock
100. 9.7SO.
NORFOLK. November Cotton firm
low middling 183s@1s1a; receipts Z, $50;
exports 2,347; sales 800; stock 9,4sS.
WILMINGTON, November 2.--Cotton
stead dy.,middling 1SM ;receipta 100; sales
As; stock 3,148.
GALVESTON, November 2.-Cotton
quiet good ordinary 1Gsl@I7; receipts
2,3o1 bales; exports rs; sales 1,50O;
MOBILE, November 2.-Cotton dull
and nominal-good ordinary 1S; low
midd'ing 1885; middling 1873; receipts
2.O33 bales; exports $50; stock 1925.
AUGUSTA, November 2.-Cotton weak
-inidaIing l72i; receipts 1.GSl bales;
snlcs 1,1S8.
Sr. LOUIS. November 2.-Flour in
fair demand on orders. bnt steady and
unchanged. Corn dull aud lower-No.
2. mixed, 30M on East side track; yellow
31Q932. Pork steady, at 1900. Bacon
quiet shoulders G24(07; clear sides IL Z
@1la4. Lard dull and nominal--ro-
fined 81 for round lots. Whiakey
atea.ly, at So
LONDON, November 2-Noon.