The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-09
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MADRID, January 8.IGen. flores has
been appointed Governor General Of
Porto Rico. ts'-
American matters.
CHARLESTON. January 8.-Arrived-
Steamships Georgia, New York; Man
haitian, New York.
New York, January 8.-An Aspinwall
letter states that the steamer Edgar
Stewart, which had received new crew
from New York, and was announced as
having sailed from Oarthagena, has really
sailed for Cuba, with her large cargo of
arms and ammunition for the revolu-
tionists. She is under command of Gen.
nj. Aguero, who has heretofore been
quite successful in similar expeditions.
or some sixty Of her crew, forty-on are
recruits for the Cuban army.
At free fight among the quarrymen
in 9 drinking house in Oentreville, q
hamlet neat Sangerties, on New Years
night. b Miss Hillys had the top of her
head beaten in. Mrs. Stewart had
several ribs broken and wae fatally in
jured. Another woman was also bru-
tally beaten, and some twenty men COM
batants were all more or less Injured.
The fight was one OF unusual savageness.
No arrests.
( BANGOR. Me-, January 8.-The courts
adjourned on account of small.po
ANNAPOLIS, ND, January 8.-The day
was consumed in argument for motion
to qnash the indictment against Airs.
Wharton, which the court denied.
81. Louis, January 8.-A meeting of
the Democratic Senators aud Represen-
tatives was held in Jefferson City last
night. Senatorial aspirants having been
invited to address the meeting, Col. l..
Y. Bogg, eI-Gov. Reynolds, Col. George
q. West, Judge Upton and Gen. Ed
wards made speeches. expressing their
views on national affairs. Neither Sena.
tor Blair nor Gen. Phelps were present,
both being too sick to attend.
WASHINGTON, January $3.50, 900
was appropriated for the expenses of the
Committee on Elections and Privileges
for the LouisiaEa and Arkansas elections.
Indian appropriations resumed.
In the House, nothing whatever affect
ing the South.
Probabilities-For New England,
cloudy weather and snow tonight, but
winds probably shifting to Westerly on
Ihursday, with clearing weather. For
the Middle States, winds shifting to
North-westerly and Sonth-westerly, with
clear and clearing weather on Thursday.
For the Southern States East of the
Mississippi, Northerly and North-wes-
terly winds, generally clear weather and
lower temperature. From the Ohio
Valley and Missouri to Lake Erie and
the upper lakes. rising barometer, low
Temperature, winds veering to Westerly
and North-westerly, and gradually dimi-
n1shlnG In force, and clear and clearing
weather.
OswKao, N. Y. January 8.-The Nun
roe and Judson blocks were burned to-
day; loss $685. 1000.
Financial and CommerciaI.
LONDON, January 8-Noon. .-Oonsols
92@921s. Is 9OA.
FRANKFORT, January 8.-Bonds 9656.
LvERPooL, January 8-3 2. Mot
ton easier -uplands 10L@1O9s; Orleans
1OH; shipped for Savannah or Charles
ton November or December 10 1-16.
LONDON, January 8-Evening. ru-
NOR that the property restored to the
Erie Railway Company was not paid for
fattens the market for Erie shares,
which closed at 611. Oonsols closed at
9226. New 5s 9O96.
PARIS, January 8.-Rentes 53f. SIC.
New YoRK, January 8-Noon. Stocks
dull. Gold firm, at 1875. Money firm,
at z. Exchange-long 9as; short 1895
Governments dull but steady. State
bonds dull but steady. Cotton dull; sales
723 bales-uplands 2056; Orleans 2OX.
Flour strong. Wheat unchanged. Pork
frm-held new 14.00. Lard quiet and
scarosly 80 firm-steam 1905. Freights
quiet.
7F. M.-Money closed at 7 to gold;
bulk OF business at fraction commits.
sion. Sterling strong, at 916. Gold
12a a912I. Governments 16(0asc. bet
ter, with little business. Tennessees
strong, but all States dull. Cotton eaNer;
sales 1856 bales-uplands 2O56; Orleans
2l16. Flour active and steady. Whis-
key 93@93H. Wheat heavy and nomi-
nally l@2c. lower. Corn quiet and a
shade easier. Rice quiet. Pork firm.
Freights dull and heavy. Sales of fu.
lures $500 bales: January 1917, 1881;
February 1875. 1917; March 1871,
10 1915; April 2014, 203s; May 20 11.16,
20 1915; June 20 l.16. 20 3.18.
ST.. Louis. January 8.-Flour in fair
demand and firm. Corn higher-No. 2,