The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-22

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Nioools reported on. pyertnres from the
nnerent fresbyteries !; on various sub
'9pte among which Yves en- overture from
tne ttespytery OF. Baltimore, requesting
the Assembly to affirm the doctrine Of
the church as:.. to civil. maoistrates Ana
their relation 10. the church and State.
ana an overture. from The Presbytery of
Austin. Texas, suggesting some. action
designed to conoiiiats the lSouthern
Church, and. If possible, to prepare the
Hey to-a Ye-pnion at sp early day. These
Two overturea are considered together:
end the committee recommend tho adop.
non OF a solemn declaration IN substance
ns follows: l. In view OF The io: Union of
the two branches Of the FFesby yterisn
Church in the North, neither of which
Mas responsible for the conduct Of the
?fp9iAf. al sctton before reunion, tonch.,
iDg, the Sopthern4 Assembly OF the Old
School Synod Of Missouri, ?isT now null
snd void g. The Assembly expresses
fartdence In the soundness OF tie doc.
tnne and Christian character Of these
brethren. and hopes more intimate oom-
mnnicatiop will tend to remove the bar
fIefs that time has established between
ps and. them. 8. With regard to civil
magistrates, and their relation to church
and State, the committee sei iorin the
declaration contained in the ..Oonfesaion
OF FAITH" and form of government OF
the church. f. Recommend the appoint
ment OF two com mittees to confer with
similar com mittees from the General AS.
sembly of the Church South and the Old
School Synod Of Missouri. The report
and recommendation were unanimously
adopted.
The Board of Missions reports 70
ceipts trife under and expenditures u;
trife over $500, 000-leaving the Board
in debt S3O, 200; total debt OF the Board,
$l20. 900. Z 80
WAsHraaroN. May 2l.-The President
directs that the departments be closed
On the SOth. when the soldiers graves
are TO- be decorated.
trobAbilities-For Tennessee, the Gulf
and South Atlantic States, South west.
eiy winds, rising barometer, partly
o!oudy and clearing weather and occa-
sional rain.
Finnnciai and om n,srciai.
LONDON, May 81 -Noou.-Consols
935a. New fves 80.
L1yEnpoon, May 21-3 P. Motion
opened and continues steady-uplands
SO; Orleans 914; sales $4,000 bales:
speculation and export 5000; from Sa.
vannah and Charleston, shipments. in
April and May, so.
PARIS. May 2l.-Rentes 54l. soo.
'LdyERPooL, May 2l-Evening.-Oot-
ton closed steady; sales include 5000
oaies Amsrican; Savannah and Charles.
ton, May delivery. s2l: :,..
NEW YORK. May 21-Noon.-Octton
q ar,
0sleans 19A; sales Of futures opened as
Is ll.le. 1sI; as August j Is seiS. se isW sat
September II 9-16; December II. Fionor
dpll and unchanged. Wheat quiet.
Sorn sa dnllInew Western mixed elk@
65. Fork dull and heavy-new mess
1900 Lard dull and hesvy-Westarn
steam 9@9 1.16. Turpentine heavy. at
495f@46. Rosin dail-a. 90 for strained.
Fxeishts firm. Stooks arm. Cola
heavy. at 171l. Money firm, at 6C67.
Exchange-long 8; shoit 10. Govern.
ment and State bonds dull but steady.
T. M.-Cotton steady; sales n $40
bales; quotations unchanged. Flour ao-
tive but unchanged. Whiskey firmer. at
50. Wheat 1920. lower and fairly ac-
tive; holders anxious. Corn shade
frmer. with fair demand-yellow West
ern G4965. Rice steady. Pork steadier.
at l7.UO@17.25. Lard steadier, at ga
9as.. Tnrpentine lower. at 45(945S.
Rosin dull. Tallow active, at Szsa9.
Freights firm. Cotton-net reoeipts
2.3Ss bales; gross 6.3O7; sales for export
today 80; last evening 1913; sales of flu
lures 10, 750; market closed as follows:
May, l8 GIG; June 18 GIG; July l8,
IL 9.l6, 1871; August 1S GIG, 1881.
Money ranged from 4@7. Sterling ).
Gold 1736@17T. Governments dull bnt
steady. Ststes very quiet and nominal.
BALTIMORE, May 2l.-FIour steady.
Wheat in fair demand and finn. Corn.
white advanced 3c; others dull and
lower; white 70@72; yellow 63(064.
Oats-Southern 53@54. Pork 1850.
Baoon-shonlders $685.. Lard dull, at
9(994. Whiskey scarce and wanted,
at 34(@95. Cotton-net receipts 80; ex.
ports coastwise 81; sales 2O6; stock
C1Nc1NNAr1, May.21.-Flour quiet, at
7::759S.O0. Corn steady, at 40. Pro
visions quiet. Pork dull, and held at
l7.OO. Lard dull and nothing doing:
no ronnd lots offered-steam held ut
6N(99. Bacon dull-jobbipp sales at