The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-06-29

collector OF the port OF Charleston. A
commission will issue next week, upon
Secretary Richardson's return.
The Convention of Superintendents
and General Ticket Agents has rostr roned
the free pass question to the next meet.
ing.
Another hre at Port-au Prince has de-
stroyed great part of the commercial
quarter.
Dewitt @. Whitney has been appoint.
ed Appraiser of Merchandise at Mobile.
The Tribune has letter from Boston.
saying that Butler will have the guberna.
torial nomination.
General Qnesada is reported to have
received the $50, 900 promised from the
United States Of Colombia for the cause
OF free Cuba. The Cubans here are
elated by the details OF the recent en-
gagement III Cuba, and express increased
confidence in the ultimate liberation of
the island from Spanish rule.
Probabilities-For the Gulf Stntes'
East of the Mississippi, generally cloudy
weather, with rain. For the South At
iantio States, gentle to fresh South.
easterly to South-westerly winds, partly
cloudy weather and occasional rain areas.
New YORK, June 28.-James Jackson
(colored) has been convicted of murder
by coroner's Jury.
While going to ire, this morning,
the tender to fire engine upset, injur-
ing six men-one fntally.
Five sun-strokes yesterday-one fatal.
The Health Inspectors to-day are dis
injecting the sixth, fifth. third, first and
other pestiferous wards. DR.. Watts, of
the Brooklyn Health Board, has issned
sanitary instructions and precautions for
citizens to adopt against cholera.
NASHVILLE, June 28.-Twenty deaths
to-day. 1t is raining. but very sultry.
MEMPHIs. June 28.-Nine cholera
interments. The weather is unfayorable
for crops.
Financial and Commercial.
New YORK, June 2S-Noon. Stocks
dull but firm. Gold quiet. at 1596. Mo-
ney easy. at 4@6. EIchange-long OK.
Governments very quiet. State bonds
dull but steady. Cotton dull-middling
nominally FL. Futures opened: July
2Oa6. 2o1a; August 20 SIG. 2Oa6; Sep
tember 1872; October 18 8 80. Flour
quiet and unchanged. Wheat quiet and
firm, at l 81 for No. 2 Milwaukee. Corn
steady-new Western mixed 52@54.
Pork quiet and unchanged. Lard steady
Western steam 1916. Freights quiet
and easy.
7 P. NJ. Specie shipments 81 125, 900.
The bank statement shows loans have
increased So, 625. 600; specie Increased
81. 25O,00O legal tenders increased
nearly $4,000, 900; deposits Increased
over S3.5OO.O0O. Cotton quiet; sales
00S bales-middling 81. Flour inactive
and shade easier-common to fair extra
800. Wheat closed quiet but holders
anxious. Corn inactive and scarcely so
firm. Pork and lard shade firmer
Freights unchanged. Money easy, at
3(94. Sterling 91s. Gold 153s. Co..
vernments and States dull bat steady.
Net receipts cotton 314; gross 3l4 Sales
OF futures $500; market closed: July
2O1a; August 90 SIG; September 1897;
October 1875; November Is l.l6: Deoeni..
Der 18@l6 l-16.
NORFOLK, Juno 8.--Cotton-net re-
ceipts Cos bales; exports coastwise 800:
sales 220; stock 5,492.
BALTIMORE, June 29 -Cotton-pross
receipts 1919 bales; exports coastwise 100:
sales 1877; stock 4.239.
CHARLESTON. June 28.-Cotton quiet
for good grades; others dull-middline
1eA@19; good ordinary II; ordinary IA
(@15; net receipts 3G2 bales; gross 565;
exports coastwise 5; sales 100; stock
8, ,306.
SAVANNAH. June 28.-Cotson firm
middling 1S14; net receipts PIG bales:
sales II; stock 1000.
BosroN. June 2S-Cotton Quiet
middling 2l; net receipts 1Ol bales; gross
472; sales 300; stock 10000
WILMISoroN, juno 8.-Cotton-net
receipts 43 bales; exports coastwise 6l;
sales II; stock 1858.
MOBILE, June 2S.-Cotton uuiet-low
middling 17a4; middling 1897; net re-
oeipts 123 bales; exports coastwise 4O7;
sales 200; stock 1902.
GALVESTON, June 2S.-Cotton demand
lieht-Texas ordinary 1921; good ordi-
nary 1914; net receipts 80; sales. 100;
stock 2O,093.
New ORLEANS. june 25.-Cotton no.
minal-middling 1885; low middling
III; good ordinary 1919; net receipts
129 bales; gross 1919; exports coastwise
1907; sales 20O-last evening 1000;
stock 80. COZ.
AUGUSTA. June 25.-Cotton steady
middling 1871; receipts 60 bales; sales
337.
/ MEMPHIS. June 2S.-Cotton dull-low
middling l724@l8; receipts 173; chip