The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-10-19


and clear weather, extending also
through the Mississippi and Ohio Val-
leys.
Ex-Governor Lucius Fairchild, of
Wisconsin, has been appointed United
States Consul at Liverpool, rice Dudley,
resigned. Commander Lull. of the
navy, has been ordered to relieve Capt.
Hatfield from the command OF the Mica
ragush surveying expedition.
/ Balances in the United States Treasury
at close of business to-day-currenoy
SIS. 600. 900; coin $77, 500, 900; coin oerti-
hcates $24 500, 900.
Financial ana Commorcini.
COLUMBIA, s. c., October 18.-Sales
Of cotton to-day 75 bales-middling
171eo.
PARIS, October 1s.-Specie increased
$4,000 francs.
LONDON. October 1S-Noon. -Consols
90. 5s 885S.
L1vERPoo1, October 1873 P. M
Cotton opened quiet ami steady; sales
to-day $4,000 bales; Of the week 1913, 900;
export 1000; speculation 10000; stock
581, 900, whereof American is 81, 600; re-
oeipts $4,000, whereof American is
$4,000: actual exports $4,000; afoat
2l5. 900. whereof American is 5000.
LONDON. October l8-Evening. g.-Con-
soils and American securities closed un-
changed.
LIVERPOOL, October 18-Evening.
Cotton closed undergraduates of Or
leans for November 10. Yarns and ia
brics at Manchester firm and prices
tending upward.
NEW YORK, October 18-Noon. Sales
of futures, last evening, 1900 bales: Oc-
tober 19 1-16; November 1879. 1S Ills;
December 1875; january 19, 10 1-16;
Februsry 19%; March 20 1-16. Cotton
firm; eales 1924 bales-uplands 1875;
Orleans 20]s. Flour steady. Wheat u
shade. hrme5 Corn steady. Pork firm
mess l5.O 90! Lard quiet-steam $40
91s. Frsights firm: Stocks very strong.
Gold steady, at 1917. Money quiet, at
3; Esohauge5l9ng s24; short 1o14.
dealings at Has. Exchange s1asss
Gold 12A@12X. Sis leI; 62s 15%;
Gas 157a; 65s -16; new 1881: Tennessee
IS "a; new TAX. Virginia 6s,49h; now
81; consolidated So; deferred Is. Lou
isiaua 6s 81; new 48; levee 6s: so: SIS 60.
Alabama IS 83; 5s 60. Georgia 6s Is; rs
S5. North Carolinas 33N; new 10; spe-
cial tax II. South Carolinas so; new
261a; April and October 27. Cotton
net receipts o.day 36 bales; gross 2. .862
Sales of futures 13,2O0: October 1916,
19L; November 1917, 18 Is 16; Decam.
Der 18 11-16. 1877; January 1917; Febru-
ary 10 SIG, 1879; March 201S, 2O16
April 2056. Cation firm; sales 1904
bales-198 for middling uplands; 20J6
for Orleans. Flonr-Sonthern without
material change. at 7.30@9.65 for COM
mon to fair extra; 0.7O@l2.0O for good
to choice. Whiskey a shade firmer, at
92(992H ~ closing at inside price. Wheat
1.5891.65 for winter red Western. Corn
closed quiet at about yesterdays prices.
Pork excited and higher. Beef quiet,
at 4@S for plain mess; SOLO for extra.
Lard more active and firm, at 86(09aS.
Comparative Cotton Statement-Re.
! ceipts at all ports for the week O3, ,O93
bales; same time last year 81, ,869; total
for the year Alb, $50; last year 272. .554.
Exports for the week 49,942; same time
last year 80, 406; total for the year 14O.-
1893; last year 10l, ,4O7. Stock at all
United States ports 220. los; last year
l84, 142; at interior towns 80. 40S; last
year 1881; at Liverpool 58l, ZOO: last
year 473,000. American cotton afloat
for Great Britain $500; last year 43, 600.
LOUISVILLE, October e.-Flour in fair
demand-extra family 6.5O@7.25. Corn
unchanged. Provisions in good de-
mand and very firm; absence of busi-
ness for want of stock. Pork entirely
exhausted. Bacon-shoulders 71S67N:
clear rib 11zs@1214; clear sides 12La
12%, packed. Lard-tieroe 10; keg liza
11N. Whiskey firm, at SO.
ST. LOUIS, October 18.-Flour quiet
and weak for all grades below choice,
which is firm. Corn dull and unchanged
No. 2, mixed, 80. Whiskey dull
small lots at 80. Pork quiet, at Is. 256
l6.5 30. Bacon firm for clear sides, which
are scarce; shoulders 72@@S; clear rib
III; clear sides IL, for iobbing and or
der lots. Lard unchanged.
CINCINNATI, October 18.-Flour dull
and unchanged. Corn dull and droop.
ing. at 4094l. Pork nominal, at 14.O0:
stock scarce. Lard frm-sales of sum.
mer at u; held at 75566; prime kettle no.
minal. Bacon in fair jobbing demand
shoulders 7I@79s: clear rib 11L@11a6;
clear sides 1lzs. Whiskey firm, at IS.
BALTIMORE, October 18.-Ootton firm
-middlinQ 1897: reoainfa 601 holao. =.