The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-18

mended in the report Of Generais Hum-
phreys and Abbott upon which the
E575e CSaa@;tts5s'ssTTttsaasis Sasss., =::..!
produce more aarabfa fssulEl 6 sshhs lie
plans for the valleys Of the Rhine and
the Po. Morey intends pushing this
bill early in the session. Gen. Abbott
ahsr. Col. Casey, of>the Engineer Corps,
assisted Congressman Morey in these
levee Investigations abroad.
SAN FRANCISCO, October i7.-Mu-
Kinstry's majority is 5000.
OHARLKsToN, October 17.-Arrived-
Steamships James Adger and hIanhat-
tan, New York; Ashland, Philadelphia
CHARLESTON, October ia public
meeting Of citizens to-day resolved to
send physicians. nurses and clsrgymen
to Memphis. if needed, besides what
over money can be raised.
Teicgraphic-Comme Reports.
CoLUMB-A, S. G., October 17.-Ssl. 8
OF cotton yesterday 81 bales-middling
14lle.
LONDON, Ootober 16-Noon.-The
Stock Exchange believes the rate of the
Bank of England will be advanced on
or before Thursday. s50O,0 were
Withdrawn from the Bank Of England
yesterday, for America.
PARIS, October 17.-Rentes 5Sf.
LIVERPOOL. October 17-Noon.-Cot-
ton quiet and unchanged; sales to-day
10, 600 bales; speculation and export
1000; sales of the week $4,000; export
| 1000; speculation 12,0G0; stock 567,-
OOO, whereof American is 12S, 600; re-.
ceipts $4,000, whereof American is
600; actual export 1900; sales of
uplands, on the basis of good ordinary.
| m
1000, whereof American is 25,OOO;
sales OF uplands, on the basis of good
ordinary, shipped in October and No
vember, 834.
l. LIVERPOOL, October 17-Evening.
Cotton-sales of uplands, on basis of
low middling, shipped in October, 81;
sales to-day include $500 bales of Ame-
rioan. Yarns and fabrics at Manchester
dull aud tending downward.
| New YORK, October 17-Noon.-
Gold opened at 71s; now 8. Stocks
dull. Money 7. gold. Gold 8. E1.
chsnge-long 61z; short IN. Govern
ments dull. State bonds quiet and dull
Cotton firm; sales 9S1 bales-uplands
1873; Orleans 175s; futures opened as
follows: October l61a; November 16ak,
l61a; December 16 ZIG, 16Is; January
l6ia, 16 GIG. Flour dull and heavy.
Wheat rather more steady. Corn quiet
aud unchanged. Pork dull-new Is. rs
Lard dull and heavy-new or old steady,
at SOS 16. Freights quiet.
z. M.-Cotton firm; sales 625
bales, at 165sG175s. Southern -four in
moderate request, with no material
change-62 25@7.O0 for common to fair
extra; 7.05@ll.00 for good to choice
Whiekey active and firmer, at 92Lb(993.
Wheat q shade frmer. with moderate
export inquiry-1.52@157 for winter
red Western. Corn in good export de-
maud and shade firmer-58@58la for
steam Western mixed. Pork dull-new
mess Is. 100000. Beef quiet, at 80
@1O. Lard firmer, at S16. Freights
steady. Money irregular, being close
and easy at intervals CLOSED at 7, gold,
to 1-32 and interest. Exchange fiFmei !;
demand limited, at 6la. Gold 6r1ner,
at 8l5@9I. Governments steudy.
States dull but steady. Cotton-net re-
ceipts 1873 bales; gross 1870: futures
closed barely steudy; sales Ii. 200 bales,
as follows: October l6ls; November
l6 1882, lG GIG; December l6 1882,
l6 DIG; January 16 1882, 16 9.16; Feb
ruary lG; March 16al. IL 1916.
Comparative Cotton Statement
receipts ut all United States ports during
the week 7S.753 bules; same week last
year 93. .O93; total to this date 27l, ,675;
same date last year 4l3, $50. Exports
for the week $4,000; same week last
year 4S. .042; total to date rs, ,4i2; same
date last year 140.17 Stock at all
United States ports 159, 669; last year
220. l55; ut ri! interior towns II, OF;
last year 3O,49S; ut Liverpool 567, 900;
last yeur 5Sl, 900. Americnn atoat :or
Great Britain $4,000; last year 81. 900.
LOUISVILLE, October 17.-Flour in
good demand and unchanged. Corn un-
changed. Provisions quiet and un-
changed. Pork 1900 Bacon-shoul.
ders S.li; clear rib So; clear .. packed
Lard d-tirrce Sl4@63i; keg 81; steam
8. Whiskey dull. at o9(90O.
ST.. LOUIS. October 17.-Flour weak !;
business small. Corn dull and lower
No. mixed 40(940I@, East track; 4lI..,
regular. Whiskey lower, at9l, currency.
Pork dull -jobbing lots at IL 50. Bacon
dull; small business sales of clear
rib at S11a@Saa4; clear 9la@9; few cash
lots of clear, ut 73s(9S. currency and
checks. Lard unchanged
CINCINNATI, October II. Flour steady.
at .9OG7. 10. Corn quiet, at 80. Pro.
visions dull. Pork quiet, at 14.5O.
Lard duii-steam nominal, at 75s; het-
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