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

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Stocks dull. Gold steady, at 121x.
Money tight. at k@L per, cent. aer
day. Exehapge-long 9l short IO3E.
Governments dull. but steady. ,ststs
bonds steady. Cotton quiet; sales 615
6aies-uplands 20X; Orleans 81. Flour
firm. Wheat very firm. Corn steady.
Poik quiet. Lard quiet-steam 75Sla
TX. Freights quiet. sx0esa
7P. Motion quiet; sales 732 bales
-upiands 20h; Orleans 81. Flour Quiet
and steady. Whiskey unsettled-98 Of
Tered. Wheat-spripg held 2(43o. biet.
er; buyers of: Corn shade frmer,
with fair speculative demand. Rice quiet,
at 72S@S1. Pork lower, at 80. Lard
steady. Freights quiet. Money closed
az az. .. go;S. Sterling dull, at 81. Gold
!14., governments very strong. States
dull but steady. Ootton-net receipts
LUIS bales; gross 6,351. Sales Of fu.
tnres II, 700 bales, as follows: January
!9E. - ll-16; February 1917. 2OlS;
~ march 204. 20 z Is; April 20 GIG, 2O3z !;
nay "a S-iS; j9ne 2l5s. 81 ii l6.
~'NNA'A>aAAS NCOCuUCE C1.-IlOEr IN
fair demand and firm, at 7.7O(as. SO.
Corn firm at 41CG42. FORK nominal. at
II 90. Larsl-kettle nominnlly 7LM
73e; steam firm, at z l-1G@7Jk. Bacon
quiet but steady. Whiskey steady, at
Sr. LOUIS. December 31-Flour and
corn unchanged. Whiskey dull. ut 90.
Fork nominal. Bacon, nothing doing.
Lard in good demand, but little Offering.
LOUISVILLE. December 3I.-Tobacco
very firm; sales about SO hogsheads.
Flour In good demand-cxtra family
= ~. Corn firm, at 40@41. Provisions
hrm: Pork nominalIy II so. Bacon
steady-shoulders 5; sides 73I(08.
packed. Lard steady, at 755la8sI.
Whiskcy steady, at 8S.
BALTIMORE, December 3l.-Cotton
hrm-middling 90; receipts S45 bales; !;
sles 400; stock 10.667. Flour strong
I'D in good demand. Wheat firm but
scarce-choice while and amber 2 2O6
2 30. Corn quiet. Oats steady. Pro
visions shade firmer. Pork firm-mess
IL 00(9l3 90. Shoulders 5L@531; clear
sides 8.
NEW ORLEANS, December 31.-Cotton
in moderate demand-good ordinary
1SI@l956; low middling 1915(9l9aS;
middling 1919; receipts 8. TOT bnies; sales
8, 700; stock l64. .904
WILMINGTON, December 3l.-Cot,on
IN demand, chic fly for local speculation
-middling 191a; receipts 185 bales; sales
20; stock 3.400.
AUGUSTA. December 3l.-Ootton firm
and IN good Misunderstanding 1897;
receipts l 400 bales.
PHILADELPHIA, December 31.-Cotton
quiet middling 2Oll.
MOBILE, December 31.-Cotton quiet
but steady-good ordinary 1881: low
middling 191s@19L; middling i95l; re-
oeipts 1,772 bales; sales 1,00U; stock
35.7lG
GALVESTON. December 3I.-Cotton
hrm-good ordinary Tx; receipts 900
bales; sales 1000; stock IS, ,422.
CHARLESTON, December 3l.-Cotton
tirmer-middling 1898; receipts 2,5o5
bales; sales l. 100; stock 40, 1886.
BOSTON, December 3l.-Cotton strong
-middling 2024; receipts 1875 bales ;
sales 400; stock 5000.
SAVANNAH. December 81 Cotton
quiet and firm middling 191l; receipts
4, 750 bales; sales 743; stock 82,S36.
NORFOLK, December 81. Cotton
steady-low middling 1881; receipts 702
bales; sales 200; stock IL, ,761.
Memphis has curious divorce snit.
Alyrius Simons, of Demopolis, ILL.,.
some twenty years ago married a
Memphis lady. while he was chief of
police in the city. Ho got possession of
her property, which was, perhaps, what
he wanted. as the-real Mrs. Simons lives
Ill Demopo!is yet. How he contriyed to
rnn two families, undetected quarter of
century, is mystery.
The other day. Jenkins ann nounced the
price OF tickets, in on advertisement of
his coming lecture, as follows: "rickets.
80 cents; children supplied mt the same
rate." During the afternoon he re.
celved orders for three and a pair of
twlns. He is now trying to buy out an
orphan asylum.
successful evasion OF the Prussian
order forbidding the display of the tri-
color wns recently made at Strasbure by
three young ladies who walked around
the streets, one dressed in red, another
III white, and the third in blue.
The salary Of the Mayor of Augusta.
"a. has been raised from s.. GOO to
$4,000.