The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-21

TWO miles IN length. Gen. Wheaton
heard tho firing, aud had no alternative
but to move to the aid OF Capt. Bernard.
Without tho ere OF the howitaers, the
troops fought an unseen foe, from 8
O'Clock in the morning TO dark, under q
terrific fire; during which scarcely one
Indian was seen. The Joss to the troops
was forty killed and wounded. :. Loss 10
the Modocs unknowp. The troops were
finally obliged to Iretfsat to their camps.
Bernsrd's foroes bore the .brunt Of the
battle, and enfs:!sd terribly. All the
cavalry fought on foot Among the
killed are Frank 1ri9ble snd &. III.
Brown. of Oregon G. Roberts waa
mortally wounded Capt Perry, OF the
regulars, was aerionsly, and: Lieut.. KYLE
slightly wounded. tHhss movement is
called forced reconnoissangs Of Capt.
jacks position. The leaders cav they
think about 1000 men will be required
to dislodge him from the lava beds. The
troops, for the present, will only try to
prevent the Modocs from raiding on The
settlements. aud will wait for reinforce.
ments.
SAVANNAH, January 20-Gsneral Lees
birthday was celebrated with great ec!d..
The first parade Of the military since the
war took place. The First GEORGIA Vc-
lunteers, the 18th Battalion. Cheatham's =
Artillery Battery and the Georgia Hus-
sars paraded in uniforms. General
Wade Hampton delivered an address.
The day was generally observed as u
holiday. aud resembled the 4th of Juiy
before the war.
MONTGOMERY. January 20.-A Repub-
lican Senator died. The lock continues.
Financia, and Commercial.
LONDON, January 2O-Ncon.-Con.
soils 9216@92L. 5s s9sS.
PARIs, January 20.-Kentes 54f. 2bc
LIVERPOOL. January 2O-3 P. M
Cotton opened quiet, aud is now dull
and unchanged -uplAnds OK; Orleans
lO]6; sales 10000 bales; export and
speculation 1000.
LIVERPOOL. January 2O-Evening.-
Cotton closed irregular; sales include
4, 600 American.
NEW YoRK, January 2O-Noou-
Stocks dull Gold firm. at 12.6. Money
hrm, ut 7. E1change-long 9as; short
1Oas. Governments firm and Quiet,
State bonds dull and steady. Cotton
quiet; salos 1,O73 bales-uplands 2OM:
Orleans 2l]s. Flour and corn firm.
Wheat quiet and firm. Pork dull-mess
l3. 70. Lard Western steam Sk
asked. Freights quiet.
T: M.-Co:ton-net receipts to-day
io,of3 bales; gross $500. Sales Of
futures 400: January 1916, 1919;
February 10 l6. 1875; March IS 1916.
IL 10 16; April 2O1s, ~ 5 l6; Muy 2OLss,
2OI; June 20 1916, 21; July 2n11,
2O7.i6 Cotton weak; sales 1,544 buIcs
.uplands 2056; Orleans 2l1k. Flour in
'alr demand and steady. Whiskey
steady. at 93. Wheat stroUg and activer,
with 192c. advance; winter soarce, at
2(93c. higher; market closud strong.
Corn active and shade trmer. Rice
quiet. at 814@Sl6. Pork unchanged. !.
Lard quiet aud wax, at 8L@SM,
Freights aotiver. Money closed tirlner.
at currency to gold. Sterling strong,
at 92s(ao1s. Gold 13L@133s. Go
vernments dull but firm. States verv
dull and nominal
C1NolSNATr, January 20.-Flour in fair
demand and firm. at 8 25@s SO. Corn
steady. Provisions opened active, bu.
closed quiet. Pork steady, at l2 76(0
l3.c0. Lard closed qniet, at Tx; kettle
7M@S. Bacun steady; offering. light
shoulders 51l; clear rib sides tx; clear
sides 7zs Wbiskey buyers aud sellers
apart, OF 8SC989
BosToN, January 2O.-Ootton quiet; +;
receipts 6.470 bales; sales 400; stock
$500.
GALVESTON, January 2O.--Co.ton
dull and heavy; receipts ], 1,299 bales;
sales $50; stock 60, 9Ol.
New ORLEANS, January 2O.-Cotton
active and easier-good ordinary l75s;
low middiing l8aS; middling 1885; re-
oeipts 1,O02 bales; sales 5000; stock
l71,901.
AUGUSTA, January 2O.-Ootton dull and
little doing; receipts l,051 baies; sales
NonpoLK, January 2O.-Cotton firm;
receipts l,8O9 bales; sales 900; stock
49, ,2O7.
BALTIMORE, Junasry 2O-Cotton
quiet; receipts 542 bales; sales $50; s,ocl
l0.902
WILM1SaroN, January 2O.-Cotton
quiet; receipts 1913 bales; sales Ia; stock
1922
MEMPHIS. January 2O.-Cotton flrmer
receipts 3.493 bules; shipments 1,290
stock 81 BIT.
CHARLESTON, January 2O-Cotton dull
anu easy; receipts 2, ,476 bales; sales 400
stock 45, 3Sl
MOBILE, January 2O.-Cotton quie,
and easy. at l9lA; receipts 2.Sl6 bulrs,
sales bU0; stock 48. .285.