The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-09

on Monday. - -st. ~, ..AIa "a
General Gordon. Senator elect from
Georgia, is here. Phil. Sheridan is also
here. =
The Senate was not in session. A.; e.
!n the House, the bill giving $8, 800 to
Whaeier. Hu6bard, Tor fuses and explo-
sive shell Inventions, passAda A large
number al private claims pasadd.
Probabllities-For the New England
ard Middle States. falling temperature,
fresh and brisk Westerly to NertherIy
winds, and generally clear weather on
Sunday. except partly cloudy weather
for the lower1ak region. For the South
ern States, East, OF tho Mississippi,
Westerly to Northerly winds, lower tenn
perature aud generally clear weather.
T. The tariff on Atlantic cable dispatches
will be REDUCED ffom 81 to seventy -fiye
cents q word. after May l. 81 ~
LoUIsvIhnB,: Ky, February S,-Two
persons were killed and ono hurt by the
oaving OF an excavation. ~.
Financial ana commercIal.
NEw YORK, February 8-Noon.-
Cotton dull and nomipal-uplands 2l16;
Orleans 215S; sales 2O7 bales. Flour
qniet--superane State 6 30@7. 10; extra
State 7.30@7. 80 round hoop; Ohio 7 40
@7.8O. Wheat in buyers favor. Oorn
duli-oid Western mixed 66 aaoat.
Pork dull--mess IA 371s. Lard quiet
and unchanged. Freights quiet. Stocks
doll. Money firm, at 80 per cent.
Gold firm. at H. Exchange-long 996;
short 10L. Governments dull but firm.
State bonds quiet.
P. M.-Speoio shipments nearly
$500,O00. Bank statement shows loans
have increased $1,000. GOO; specie in
CREASED $500, 600; legal tenders decreased
S625, COO; deposits increased 81. 25O, 900;
loss in reserve Of $l.058.775. Cotton
very dull and nominal; Gales .207 bales
uplands 2116; Orleans2l5S. Flour 1O@
loo. lower-common to fair extra G.5O(A
8 90; good to choice g. 9OO013 25. Wheat
very dull and nominally 1925. lower.
Corn active, closing steady. Pork quiet
and firm. Lard quiet. Freights quiet
and hrm Money 7-gold to commits
sion. Sterling nominal. Gold 1890
!3E. Governments very finn. States
dull but steady. Cotton, net receipts
to-day "A, 793 bales. Sales of futures
8. 200 bales, as follows: February 20 SIG.
2oA; March 2Oas. 20H; April 20 13 .16.
BosToN. February 8.-Cotton dull
middling 212s; receipts 1,846 bales; snles
200; stock 1000.
MEMPHIS, February 8.-Cotton ac-
tive-ordiuary 16@l6k; good ordinary
A7le917A; low middling 19A0l9;
middliDg 20; receipts l .536 bales; ship.
ments 1866; stock 26,177.
SAvANNAH. February 8.-Ootton dull
mniddling 1875; receipts 8, 116 bales; sales
639; stock SO, 905. .Al =.
CHARLESTON, February S.-Cotton
quiet-ordinary 17L617N: good ordi.
nary 181f; low middling 10; middling
1875; ;reosipts 2,049 bales; exports l. .e35:
sales 500; stock 42,945.
BALTIMORE, February S.-Ootton fdull
-middling 2096@20A; receipts 96 bales;
exports 6l0; sales 130; stock 9,843.
NORFOLK, February 8.-Ootton re-
ceipts l. 1898 bales; exports 5,2s2; sales
220; stock 10, 220N
GALVESTON, February 8.--Cotton
quiet-ordinary 16@16L; good ordinary
17(01714; receipts 2, 9O4 bales; exports
4, 40l; sales 800; stock 73, 289.
NEW ORLEANS, February 8.-Cotton in
good Misunderstanding l9A(019X; re-.
oeipts 10. l57 bales; exp orts II, 1857; sales
3,500-last evening 700; stock 2O6, 1877.
CINCINNATI, February 8.-Flour quiet
and steady. Corn Al. Pork unchanged.
Lard firm-steam 73s@71a; kettle 7l@
8. Bacon steady-shoulders 536; clear
rib 79s; clear sides 734. Whiskey in
fair demand, at 80.
LOUISVILLE. February S.-Flour in
good demand and unchanged. Corn
and provisions active and unchanged.
Whiskoy $4,000.
AUGUSTA, February S.-Cotlon in good
demand-middIing 10; receipts 8lO bales;
sales OFT.
WnM1NaroN, February s.-Cotton
quiet-middling 193l; receipts 227 bales;
sales 3; stock 2,O39.
MOBILE. February s.-Cotton quiet
and steady-good ordinary l8; low mid
ding 1875; middling 19%; receibte 7O9
ba bales; exports $50; sales 800; stock
LONDON, February s-Noon. -Consols
922s@92M. IS 9O3S.
PARIS, February 8.-Rentes 56f. Sc.
LIVERPOOL, February S-3 P. NJ
Cotton opened quiet but closed with a
downward tendency-uplands 9I01O;
Orleans 1O16@10L; sales 5000 bales,
including 5000 American; speculation
and export 1000; shipped from Savan.
nah and Charleston, December and
January, 8 1916.