The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-06-07

.s..BA1T1MoRE.. June 6.-Iu the. Urited
States Circuit Court. this morning, the
Jury In the case oi Eliza N. Co.'s against
the New York Mutual Insurance Com
paDJ, to recover 81. 5.0OD life policy, is.
sued by defendant on the, life OF l3luiu
tiff's husband, returned verdict :5r tue
full amount for the plaintiff ltwas al.
legged that W. T. Goss, the husband OF
plaintiff, was burned TO death in his
workshop. near this city, iu February,
1872, while experimenting to find u sub
stitute for India rubber: At the time.
the shop was entirely consumed, and the
body OF the man taken from the wreck,
with his limbs and face burnt Of, but
chest and head preserved. Cos had
policies on his life in the New York Mu-
tua! Insurance, for $1,000, issued in
1868; IN the Continental Life Insurance,
ior %, OOO; In the Knickerbocker, for
So,0OO, and IN the Travellers Insurance
Company, for $4,000. Payment was
refused, on the ground that the death Of
doss had not been proved; that the
bodv found after the fire, SO mu.ilated,
&C i not be recognized; that it was not
the body OF Goss. and there WIS reason
to suppose fraud. Snit was then brought
against the Mutual Life Insurance Com.
pany, as q test case, and verdict ren.
dered as above. a'he case was on trial
for eight days, before Judge Bond The
plaintiff and defendant were represented
by the ablest counsel, and the other COM
panles had counsel present during the
trial. A number OF medical and dental
experts W:re examined as witnesses, A
motion for new trial was entered.
Ftnnncia, and Commercial.
LONDON, juno 6. -Noon.-Consols
Va 5s o9H- Weather favors crops.
PARIS, June 6.-Rentes closed at 57f.
Specie increased 2.75O,OO francs.
LIVERPOOL, June Ga z. M.-Cotton
opened quiet and is now dull md nm.
changed-uplands SO; Orleans Oh; sales
to-day 1O, O0O bales; OF the week Il 900:
export 5000; speculation 5000; stock
1874, 200, whereof American is 3G3. 600:
receipts $4,000, whereof American is
22, COO; actual export (, 900; from Sayau
nah and Charleston, June delivery, s
13 l6; August and September 9: from
New Orleans. June delivery, s 1916:
stock ofloat 600. 900, whereof American
Is ell 1000.
LIVERPOOL, June 6-Evening. Cotton
closed dull; sales OF American 6.OOO
bales; from Savannah aud Charleston,
June delivery, S3s; July and August de
livery, SK; from New Oeleans, MAY
shipments, ,836; june delivery, 8 Is. l6;
August and September delivery, l.l6.
NEW YORK, June 6-Noon. Cotton
quiet; sales 8S9 baies-nplands 1917; Or
leans 19A; futures opened as follows:
June 1874; July 19 1.l6@l9ls; August
IL 3 lG(Gl914; September l9. Flour
dull. Wheat quiet and unchanged. Corn
quiet and steady. Pork quiet aud firmly
held d-new mess 16 50@lG 62ls. Lard
quiet and weak-Western steam So.
treights firm. Stocks dull bat stcn,!v.
Gold steady, at l3. Money easy, at
5(96. E1change-long 8; sho-t 10.
governments quiet. State bonds dull
but steady.
7 P. Cotton-ne, receipts 4el
bales; gross l,G49; sales for export, to.
Gay, 496; sales Of futures 10.6OO; market
closed as follows: June 1875. is 1l:16;
July 10 l-16, 1914; August 1873, 1917;
September 1S1s; October IL OLD,
II !l-l6. Cotton quiet and steady; sales
l,9i3; prices unchanged. Flour dull
and deolining-common to fair extra
2o(979O; good to choice 7. .95CeIl. 90.
Whiskey easier, ut 9414. Wheat lc. bet
ter and holders less anxious-winter red
Western l.70. Corn 192c. better aud
eSW.St3 oPoSoiutiOu lAlE3 export demand
declining; freights has favorable effect
yellow Western 63@G4 Rice qaiet.
Pork quiet and shade tirmer. Lird
steady. Freights quiet and easier.
Money firm, at 6. Sterling S7sM,9ls.
Gold 1875. Governments higher. States
dull.
Comparative cotton statement re-
ceipts at all United States ports during
the week 25,346 bales; same week last
year IL, 324; total to date 3, 1923, o35; to
samo date last year 2.666,94l. Exports
for the week Il 400; same week last
year 10, ,Ooi; total to date 1852. .OO5;
same date last year l,SGI, 422. Stock at
all United States ports 27O. SEC; last
year ITO, l94; at all interior towns, less
Selma, 81, 639; last year 20. 93S; at Liver
pool S34, 600; last year 2,CU0. Amc.i-
can niloat for Great Britain oil 900: last
year $1,000.
CINCINNATI. June 6.-Fiour dull, at
7:25@775. Corn quiet, f.. II. Proyi-
sions quiet Pork nomiually lC. 50(oa
1878; light offerings. Lard dull; 40
offerings. Bacon in fair demand and
steady, at "a for shoulders; 92s(,0ls
Tor sides. Wniskey steady, at So.
1.OrISvJJJ,I Juna r. E.o,s 80,