The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-19

positoys on the, advertiser have agreed
to devote one hour work, Sonamsndino o
at 4 T. M, February g., TO the Greeley
monument fund; the hour not to be
counted less than 1000 ems. Their idea
10 to have q general agreement on that
hour, so that the work may be simulta-
neous all over the United States.
The Legislature embroglio still oonti-
nues. Speaker Parsons said in the
House, yesterday. that the Court Room
Legislature still existed, but nobody
knows where It meets. After the cleo,
tion OF permanent officers OF the Senate.
Lieutenant Governor McKinstry ruled it
TO be no permanent organization, but q
proceeding until the Marengo and Con-
coy contests were decided. The House.
acting on THE ruling, now refuses to send
70 tile Senate any notification of it's per-
manent organization. 30 the dead look
continues, with no prospect of decision
for some days.
Financial and Commercial.
MEw YoRR, January 1s-Noon.-
Stocks firm. Gold strong, at 12A.
Money firm, at 7. Exohange-long 9E !;
short 1ON. Governments and State
bonds dull but steady. Cotton dull and
nominal; sales 249 bales-uplauds 2O%:
Orleans 2116. Flour and wheat quiet.
Corn dull-old Western, mixed. 66.
Pork steady-mess 1875. Lard firm
Western steam 81. Freights quiet.
P. M.-The bank statement shows
an increase in loans OF $2,875. 900; de-
crease in specie. 81 ,525 900; increase in
legal tenders. $780, 900; increase in
deposits. SIS. 175. 600. Cotton dull and
nominal; sales 249 bales-uplands 2O3S:
Orleans 2l1s. Flour very quiet and
hrm. Wheat-spring l02c. higher;
winter 2(@3c. higher. Corn quiet and
steady. Pork quiet and steady. Lard
weaker-Western steam 81. Freights
quiet. Cotton receipts to-day 5,785
bales; Gales for exports CO. Sales of fu-
tores $500 bales, as follows: January
- ZIG. l9 GIG; February 1916. 1851;
March 1924. 1917; April 20 3.l6, 2OL;
May 201a, 201; June 20 Is 16. FL. Mo-
ney easy, at COY. Sterling 99s09IS
Gold !5t6C0l31. Governments un-
changed. State bonds qnist.
LOUISVILLE, January 18.-Flour and
grain firm, in good demand and un-
changed. Provisions active and strong.
Pork advanced to 1900 for round lots.
Baoon-shoulders 81; clear rib sides
~; clear sides 73z for packed. Round
lots lard-tierces 7M@81; kegs 8a4@
9L for choice leaf; order lots 10. higher.
Whiskey frm. at 89(09O.
NORFOLK. January I8.-Cotton quiet:
receipts 1887 bales; exports 9S5; sales
290; stock Is. Oil.
WHM1NaToN, January 18.-Cotton
quiet; receipts 112 bales; sales Sc; stock
1897.
BALTIMORE, January 18.-Cotton
quiet; receipts 593; exports so; sales rs;
stock 1O.8l0.
NEW ORLEANS. January 18-Cotton
in fair demand-good ordinary I7A:
low middling 1917; middling 1919; re-
oeIpts $500 bales; exports 5.965; sales
l,500-last evening $500; stock l69, 862.
MEMPHIS. January 18-Cotton firmer:
receipts 2,828 bales; sales 933; stock
1.123.
BOSTON. January 1s.-Ootton quiet
aud strong; receipts 1854 bales; sales
800; stock 5000.
CHARLESTON, January 1S.-Cotton dull
and nominal; receipts 2,273 bales; ex-
ports $40; sales 200; stock 1888.
SAVANNAH, January 19.-Ootton quiet:
receipts 1895 bales; exports 200; sales
700; stock 8l.777.
MOBILE, January 18.-Cotton quiet:
receipts l.697 bales; exports 4.275; stock
45.71l.
GALVESTON. January 1S.--Cotton
quiet; receipts 1,730 bales; exports
$500; sales 700; stock 6S, ,6O2.
AUGUSTA, January 18.-Cotton fiat and
irregular-.middling 18la@l83z; re-
ceipts 833 bales; sales S66.
LONDON, January 1e-Noon.
92l. 5s 1885
PARIS, January 18. Rcntes 54f. 3Oc
LIVERPOOL. January 1873 p. M
Cotton opened dull, with q downward
tendency. and closed heavy-uplands
80; Orleans 101a910L; sales at Savau-
nah or Charleston, December and Janu-
ary, 8 11-16.